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Handling raw materials & products

IFA Technology is a leading provider of customized solutions in the field of raw material and product handling. With many years of expertise in the development, design and manufacturing of dosing systems, mixing plants and weighing technology, IFA Technology offers customized systems for a wide range of industries, ensuring the highest efficiency and maximum safety. Our solutions are flexible, user-friendly and adaptable to specific industrial requirements.

Our products meet all relevant international safety and quality standards, including OSHA, NFPA, UL, CE and EU ATEX directives. These strict regulations not only guarantee safety, but also long-term, reliable and standardized use of the systems. IFA Technology offers you everything you need for efficient production – from the precise handling of bulk materials, powders and granules to the safe and hygienic processing of liquids.

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Your advantages in raw material & product handling

in handling bulk solids, powders, granules and liquids

IBC, barrels, canisters, bagged goods, big bags, trucks

for optimized process integration

with hazardous materials in accordance with the current safety requirements

for manual or automatic processes

OSHA, NFPA, CE, ATEX (EU)

certified for dosing systems, mixing plants and weighing technology

Fields of application, materials and variants

IFA Technology offers solutions for a wide range of materials and container types. Whether you have large tank farms containing several hundred cubic meters or small containers with only a few milliliters, we have the right solution for you. Our systems are designed to integrate all common transport and storage containers, such as IBC containers, drums, canisters, bagged goods, big bags or trucks. We handle all types and varieties of raw materials and end products, regardless of the size or special requirements of the materials.

The various types of equipment we offer are designed to meet the specific needs of industry and enable seamless integration into existing production processes. Particularly noteworthy are applications in the chemical, paint, textile, woodworking and many other industries where precise, efficient and safe handling of raw materials and end products is required.

IBC handling – efficient filling and emptying stations

For the efficient handling of liquids and solids in IBC containers, IFA Technology offers customized IBC container filling stations and IBC container discharge stations. These systems are designed to support both manual and automatic processes and to ensure safe and efficient handling.

IFA Technology's solutions not only meet the requirements of the Water Resources Act (WHG), but also take into account the guidelines of relevant professional associations and the recognized principles of good engineering practice. In addition, our systems fulfill the ATEX guidelines of the European Union to ensure the highest level of safety when handling hazardous substances. Whether it is a single station or a complex racking system, we offer customized solutions that are precisely tailored to the specific needs and requirements of your production.

Technical details in IBC handling

  • Capacity: 400 to 2,500 liters
  • Material: plastic or stainless steel 1.4301 / 1.4571 (for parts that come into contact with the product)
  • Application: chemicals, paints & varnishes, textiles, wood processing and many more

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IBC agitators – for homogeneous mixing processes

The IBC agitators from IFA Technology provide an efficient solution for the homogenization, dispersion and suspension of liquids and solids. Thanks to flexible stirring tools and precise speed control, the stirrers can be adapted to the respective applications and materials.

These agitators are ideal for use in the chemical industry, water treatment and textile industries. They not only enable fast and even processing, but also a reduction in energy consumption through optimized speed control.

Technical details of the IBC agitators

  • Customizable mixing tools for various applications
  • Lockable mounting crossbeam for containers from 400 to 2,500 liters
  • Applications: dilution, homogenization, dispersion, agitation
  • Motor: geared motor with speed control for precise control
  • Safety features: on/off switch, CEE plug
  • Material: Stainless steel 1.4301 / 1.4571 or coated (for parts that come into contact with the product)

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Big bag handling – low-dust filling and emptying

IFA Technology bulk bag stations provide an ergonomic and user-friendly solution for filling and emptying bulk bags. These systems are equipped with innovative dust extraction systems that ensure a clean and safe working environment. The integrated control system enables calibratable filling of solids, thereby increasing the efficiency of your production.

Technical details of the big bag stations

  • Integrated control for calibratable filling
  • Low-dust handling thanks to innovative docking systems
  • Ergonomic design for user-friendly operation
  • Automation options to boost efficiency

Big bag filling station  Big bag emptying station

Barrel handling – flexible and safe

Our barrel filling and emptying stations offer precise and safe handling of liquids and solids in a range of drum sizes. They meet ATEX guidelines and the German Water Resources Act, making them perfect for processing hazardous and environmentally harmful substances. The low-dust and outgassing-free system with integrated suction ensures a clean working environment.

Technical details of barrel handling

  • Customizable systems for various barrel sizes
  • Low-dust and outgassing-free systems with integrated extraction
  • Automation for process optimization
  • Integration into existing systems for seamless production

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Sack emptying station – efficient and hygienic

IFA Technology's sack emptying stations or sack chutes provide an efficient solution for handling sack goods. These systems offer a user-friendly interface that ensures easy operation while meeting the highest hygienic standards. Integrated suction mechanisms effectively minimize dust during the emptying process, which not only ensures product quality but also promotes environmental protection. In addition, we offer empty bag compactors that provide a direct recycling option for empty bags. As a supplement to this, optional sluice systems or containment handling can be integrated to further increase safety and efficiency.

Technical details of the sack disposal station

  • User-friendly operation for optimized efficiency
  • Low-dust handling thanks to integrated suction
  • Empty bag recycling through integrated bag compactor

Your project – our solution

In IFA Technology, you have a reliable partner who understands your specific requirements and offers you customized solutions. Our experts will support you throughout the entire process, from consulting and planning to commissioning and beyond. We will work closely with you to ensure that your production processes are optimally designed and your goals are efficiently achieved.

For further information or a personal consultation, please contact us. Let us optimize your production processes and increase the efficiency of your systems together!

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Frequently asked questions

Which raw materials can be processed in the IBC and Big Bag stations?

The systems are suitable for powders, granules, liquids and viscous materials, particularly in the chemical industry.

Do IFA Technology systems have ATEX certification?

Yes, the systems comply with the ATEX directives and are designed for use in potentially explosive atmospheres, provided that this is requested by the customer.

Can the system also be developed for automatic processes?

Yes, we offer manual and fully automatic systems that can be integrated and adapted into existing production lines.

What safety measures apply to the handling of hazardous substances?

Our systems ensure the safe handling of hazardous substances. They meet regulatory requirements and offer safety mechanisms such as motor-protected switches and extraction mechanisms.

Which industries use IFA Technology systems?

Our systems are used in a range of industries, including the chemical, pharmaceutical, food and textile industries. We create customized solutions that adapt to specific requirements.

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