Quala, Tampa, Fla., acquired Consolidated Container Experts, Minneapolis.

The X36 Series bulk flow x-ray inspection system from METTLER-TOLEDO Safeline, Tampa, Fla., incorporates high-performance technology and software algorithms developed specifically for bulk flow product lines.

The new BULK-OUT Model BFC Bulk Bag Discharger from Flexicon, Bethlehem, Pa., features an enclosure to contain errant dust that escapes through the seams or fabric of bulk bags when working with unlined bags.

Flexicon, Bethlehem, Pa., introduced the new BULK-OUT Bulk Bag Weigh Batch Unloader with seismic bracing for added structural integrity and operator safety for installations in regions prone to earthquakes.

Flexicon Corp., Bethlehem, Pa., opened a new office in Aschaffenburg, Germany.

A new TIP-TITE mobile drum dumper from Flexicon, Bethlehem, Pa., allows dust-free transfer of bulk materials from drums into process equipment and storage vessels.

Flexicon completed its new test laboratory for FLEXI-DISC tubular cable conveyors and integrated bulk handling equipment at its Bethlehem, Pa., headquarters.

Thermo Fisher Scientific, Minneapolis, introduced two new bulk X-ray systems—the Thermo Scientific Xpert B400 and B600—giving food processors, growers and packers new and more thorough ways to address potential contaminants in bulk food ingredients.

Flexicon Corp. accelerated its expansion in Southeast Asia with the opening of a new facility in Singapore.