Tag Archives: Rührwerk

PTM now certified as an ATEX expert

In addition to ISO 9001:2015, our quality management system is now also certified in accordance with Directive 2014/34/EU Annex IV with the requirements of DIN EN ISO/IEC 80079-34. We don't just want to claim that we are THE expert when it comes to ATEX. Now we can also prove it: We spent a year preparing for the audit by TÜV Süd. [...]

PTM presents new lifting station at PaintExpo

At this year's PaintExpo, we presented our new lifting station for agitators for the first time. The new eco-Station product from our ATEX agitator technology eco-Series simplifies the handling of an agitator during frequent container changes. Removing an agitator to change it by hand is not only complicated but also dirty. The agitator has to be laboriously removed, in practice [...]

Powerful agitator: challenge in 20,000 liter container

A Czech spirits manufacturer entrusted PTM mechatronics GmbH with a particularly tricky task: stirring alcohol in a 20,000 liter container. In addition to the huge volume, there were two additional challenges. Firstly, the agitator was not to stir vertically in the container, as is usually the case in standard tasks, but horizontally at the bottom of the container. In addition [...]

PTM develops movable motor for multiple agitator vessels

Report from our partner Maier Heidenheim on the joint project: Stirred and saved PTM mechatronics has developed an efficient solution for companies that have to stir liquids in a large number of containers under Atex conditions. Instead of one agitator per container, a movable air motor is installed that grips the individual agitator rods. This cost-saving innovation was made possible by the [...]

Piper GmbH replaces vane motors with radial piston motors

Report on the collaboration between our customer Piper GmbH and PTM mechatronics: Stirring is a fundamental process in various industrial processes: Not only paints, varnishes and other coating materials, but also food and medicines are stirred during production. In tricky special applications, conventional agitators from series production reach their limits. A special solution is then required, [...]

Nuremberg-based company DETE relies on agitators from PTM

A paint kitchen is a colorful but sometimes dangerous place. Because vapors can escape from paints and varnishes and form explosive mixtures, strict explosion protection regulations apply. The Nuremberg-based company DETE Dr. Tettenborn GmbH has developed a compact siphon that enables clean and safe paint supply - the DeLift. The agitator technology of the successful Franconian model [...]

PTM at the PaintExpo

From April 17 to 20, 2018, we presented our powerful air motors and energy-efficient eco-Series ATEX agitator technology to trade fair visitors. Visitors to our stand were particularly interested in our uncomplicated complete solutions with agitators, traverses and lifting stations - all ATEX-certified. They were also impressed by the energy efficiency of our air motors, which also form the basis of our agitator technology. We were able to [...]

ATEX motor - now it's getting colorful

A well-known Czech manufacturer of printing machines stirs nine different colors in each of its machines. Previously, he used vane motors with a small propeller as an agitator and a very high speed. Then he became aware of our air motors, which consume up to 90% less compressed air than the old vane motors, despite their very high performance. He was also [...]