About the K-Tron Process Group
The K-Tron Process Group is the global leader in high-quality feeders, pneumatic conveyors / components, and related process equipment, systems, and services. K-Tron holds more than 100 patents for feeding, weighing, mechanical and control technologies and their application to bulk solids handling. |
As a full service feeding and pneumatic conveying company, K-Tron provides a broad spectrum of products and services: 
- K-Tron designs and manufactures its own weighing, mechanical and control systems specifically for the unique demands of the process industries.
- Premier Pneumatics provides conveying systems for feeder refill and stand alone vacuum conveying applications able to move high volumes of bulk material from rail car to storage to process.
- Free material tests in well-equipped labs in North America, Europe and Asia.
- Sales, Training and Service offices on three continents.
- 87 sales organizations with 105 offices in 62 countries around the world.
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Our People Guarantee Reliability and Satisfaction
K-Tron supports customers before and after the sale with services to help them derive full value from their purchases. The company’s total dedication to satisfying processors’ needs has led to long-term relationships with these customers. Through its people, as much as its technology, K-Tron is able to deliver feeders, pneumatic conveyors and services that consistently provide a high level of performance and long-lasting value. See K-Tron's Quality Policy.
About K-Tron International
K-Tron International is the parent company of the K-Tron Process Group. The K-Tron International companies provide size reduction and material handling equipment, systems and services to a wide variety of industries, including the plastics, food, chemical, detergent, pharmaceutical, electric utility, mining and paper and pulp industries. K-Tron’s customers include many of the largest companies in their fields as well as numerous other multinational, regional and local businesses.
K-Tron Process Group: Feeding, Pneumatic Conveying and Engineered Systems
The K-Tron Process Group consists of several K-Tron companies operating in the United States, Europe and Asia. The group produces and sells feeders through its K-Tron Feeders brand, pneumatic conveyors and associated equipment through is Premier Pneumatics brand. The K-Tron Process Group also provides a global network of systems engineering, field service engineers, parts and training in support of its customers.
Feeding Equipment
For many years K-Tron has been the global leader in the design, production, marketing and servicing of high-quality feeders and related equipment for the handling of bulk solids in many different kinds of manufacturing processes. K-Tron Feeders control the flow of materials into a process that then transform those materials into an end product. Premier Pneumatics vacuum conveyors are used for feeder refill or stand alone systems. Learn more about K-Tron Feeders.
Pneumatic Conveying Equipment
With the recent acquisition of Premier Pneumatics, Inc. in 2006, K-Tron became a global leader in high-performance pneumatic conveying systems and bulk unloading and storage systems. Under the Premier brand, K-Tron has combined product lines from Colormax Limited and Pneumatic Conveying Systems Limited (PCS). Learn more about pneumatic conveying.
Size Reduction Group: Hammermills, Sizers, Roll Crushers
K-Tron's Size Reduction Group is comprised of the Pennsylvania Crusher Corporation, Gundlach Equipment Corporation and Jeffrey Specialty Equipment Corporation subsidiaries. This group primarily produces and sells size reduction equipment, such as hammermills, sizers, roll crushers and wood hogs. This equipment is used to resize various materials to a given smaller size, and the principal industries served are the electric utility, mining, pulp and paper, and wood and forest products industries.
Pennsylvania Crusher
Pennsylvania Crusher is the leading U.S. manufacturer of size reduction equipment that is sold to electric utility companies to crush coal for use in coal-fired power generation plants. Pennsylvania Crusher also sells its equipment to companies in other industries such as quarries where the crushing of material is required. Learn more about Pennsylvania Crusher.
Gundlach
Gundlach Equipment Corporation is a leading manufacturer of size reduction equipment for the coal mining industry. Gundlach is best known for its single and two-stage double roll crushers, which crush coal at the mine mouth and the preparation plant. Gundlach roll crushers, cage mills and other equipment also are used to crush coal and other minerals in coal-fired power stations, salt processing plants, fertilizer manufacturing facilities and other industrial applications. Learn more about Gundlach.
Jeffrey
Jeffrey is a leading U.S. manufacturer of chip sizer mills, hammermills and other size reduction equipment for use primarily by companies in the paper and pulp industries to crush wood and in other industries for similar applications. Jeffrey also makes large-scale vibrating feeders for coal, minerals, chemicals and other bulk materials. Learn more about Jeffrey.
A Global Organization
K-Tron International is headquartered in Pitman, New Jersey, USA. The K-Tron group of companies has more than 610 employees in the United States, Mexico, Europe and Asia. K-Tron's manufacturing facilities are located in the United States, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.
Investor Relations
K-Tron is a traded on NASDAQ (symbol KTII). You can learn more on K-Tron International's Investor Relations page.
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