www.kadant.com
805 Wood St.
Three Rivers, MI 49093-1053 map
Phone: 269-278-1715, 800-657-5940 (toll free)
Fax: 269-279-5980
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Fluid handling company specializing in the design & manufacture of rotary joints, rotating unions & precision unions. Rotating unions are mechanical seals that connect rotating cylinders to fixed piping to transport steam, water, thermal oil, coolant, hydraulic oil & other media into & out of the roll. In addition to rotary unions & related accessories such as flexible metal hose, syphons & sight flow indicators. Fluid handling division also designs & manufactures steam & condensate systems, advanced controls & fluid handling systems that incorporate float-operated & float-free pumps, separator stations, steam jet thermocompressors & direct injection heaters.
About Kadant Johnson, Inc.
From http://www.kadantjohnson.com
In 1933, Johnson invented the rotary pressure joint. The company quickly established a solid reputation for the design and manufacture of rotary joints and syphons to meet the needs of a wide range of industrial applications. We have grown over the years and are now known throughout the world for our ability to integrate these products with systems, service and technology, to create intelligent solutions to meet our customers' needs.
At Kadant Johnson, we specialize in the design and manufacture of rotary joints and syphons and in the integration of these products with systems and services. Rotary joints, sometimes referred to as unions, are mechanical seals used on rotating cylinders to convey steam, water, air and heat transfer oils. In addition to rotary joints, Kadant Johnson also supplies auxiliary products, such as vacuum breakers, flexible metal hoses, sight flow indicators, steam and air separators, and fluid handling systems. Most importantly, Kadant Johnson is positioned to provide the technical support for the mechanical and process control projects.
Today, more than ever, the efficient integration of manufactured products into a functioning system will define the success of a capital project. Kadant Johnson has more than 40 years of experience in the design of steam and condensate systems for the papermaking process. Kadant Johnson's process knowledge is unsurpassed in the industry. From machine surveys to advanced control strategies, Kadant Johnson has the experience and expertise to deliver results.
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Activity: Manufacturer
Year Company Founded: 1930
Certification: ISO 9000, ISO 9001, ISO 9001:2000
Export Markets: Western Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Canada, Mexico
Brand Names: Accutek, Conformatic, DMS, Gyroclean, K-Tek, Liqui-Mover, Maxiflex, Presstek, ProClean, ProCrepe, ProEdge, ProFlake, Turbulator, UniFlex, Unimate, Uniset, UniSlide, Unitek, VersaKleen
Service Area: Michigan
News & Press Releases
January 6, 2012 —
Kadant Johnson Expands Pressure-Powered Pump Line to Include Drop-in Replacement Float-Free Level Control
Three Rivers, Mich., - Kadant Johnson Inc., a subsidiary of Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI), expanded its Liqui-MoverŪ pressure-powered pump line to include a replacement float-free level control assembly. With the replacement float-free level control assembly, major float-operated pump brands can now be converted to a float-free assembly providing a reliable and cost effective solution for high maintenance pressure-powered pumps. The replacement float-free level control assembly has no moving parts in... |  |
July 7, 2010 —
Kadant Solutions Extends Doctoring Technology to Drum Flaking Operations
Auburn, Mass. - Kadant Solutions, a division of Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI), has extended its doctoring product line to include drum flaking applications with its new ProFlake(TM) doctor blade line. The ProFlake doctor blade uses a patented bi-metal technology for longer blade life, reduced operating costs, and improved flaker performance. |  |
June 10, 2010 —
Kadant Johnson Introduces New Direct Steam Injection Water Heater Product Line
Three Rivers, Mich. - Kadant Johnson Inc., a subsidiary of Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI), announces the introduction of its new direct steam injection water heater product line. Direct steam injection water heaters, also referred to as direct injection heaters, are used to rapidly and accurately heat water and water-based slurries by injecting steam directly into the fluid. |  |
April 6, 2010 —
Kadant Johnson Liqui-MoverŪ Pumps Provide an Energy-Saving Alternative to Centrifugal Pumps
Three Rivers, Mich.,- Kadant Johnson Inc., a subsidiary of Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI), recently expanded its Liqui-MoverŪ pressure-power condensate pump line to include skid-mounted packages using a float-free design. Float-free units have no springs, pivot points, or floats and offer capacities up to 180,000 pounds per hour. Liqui-Mover pumps are available as packaged or standalone units in either float-free or float-operated configurations. Float-operated units are non-electric self-actuating... |  |
July 6, 2009 —
Kadant Johnson Introduces New Rotary Joint for Steam and Thermal Oil Applications
Three Rivers, Mich., July 1, 2009 - Kadant Johnson Inc., a subsidiary of Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI), introduced a new self-supported rotary joint for steam and thermal oil applications. The new SNX rotary joint is designed specifically for applications with a rotating pipe and two flow passages. It also features a convex seal ring and two carbon graphite support bearings. |  |
March 9, 2009 —
Kadant Johnson Introduces Rotary Union for High-Temperature Thermal Oil Applications
Three Rivers, Mich., March 4, 2009 - Kadant Johnson Inc., a subsidiary of Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI), announced the release of its latest RX rotary union design for high-temperature thermal oil applications. Based on the new RX mechanical seal technology, the high temperature configuration of the RX rotary union is rated up to 500 degrees F and features tapered roller bearings to support large radial and thrust loads. The union also includes a bearing isolation barrier in the seal chamber to... |  |
January 16, 2009 —
Kadant Johnson Enhances Rotary Joint for Steam and Hot Oil Applications
Three Rivers, Mich., January 6, 2009 - Kadant Johnson Inc., a subsidiary of Kadant Inc., recently redesigned its self-supported EL (Extended Life) series rotary joint line to offer easier handling, fewer components, and optimized seal geometry for thermal oil applications. |  |
December 17, 2008 —
Kadant Johnson Systems Receives 2008 Best of Lenoir City Award
Lenoir City, Tenn., December 10, 2008 - Kadant Johnson Systems, a division of Kadant Johnson Inc., has been awarded the 2008 Best of Lenoir City Award in the Engineering Services category by the U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA).
December 10, 2008 —
Kadant GranTek Encourages Environmental Responsibility with Gran-sorb Industrial Absorbent
Green Bay, Wis., November 25, 2008 - Kadant GranTek Inc., a subsidiary of Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI), has enhanced its environmentally-friendly granular product offerings with its latest fiber-based absorbent. Gran-sorb industrial absorbent is made from 100% recycled post-consumer paper waste and used for spill cleanup, liquid stabilization, bioremediation, site remediation, among other industrial absorbent uses. This environmentally responsible product absorbs oils, solvents, lubricants,... |  |
August 5, 2008 —
Kadant Johnson Introduces Pinless Syphon Elbow
Three Rivers, Mich., August 4, 2008 - Kadant Johnson Inc., a subsidiary of Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI), has introduced the first pinless syphon elbow for use in steam-heated rotating cylinders. The patent-pending design features an integral locking mechanism that secures the elbow into position and increases the robustness of the syphon system. The 45 degree locking syphon elbow is intended for installation on blind rolls or rolls with hand hole access. |  |
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Products/Services:
Ruby Nozzles
Strainers
Showers
Entrainment Separators
Air, Gas & Steam Line Separators
Rotary Joints & Unions
Rope
Positive Displacement Pumps
Condensate or Condensate Return Pumps
Pumps
Pulp & Paper Plant Process Equipment & Systems
Piping Systems
Oscillators
Sapphire Nozzles
Ceramic Nozzles
Nozzles
Vacuum Strainers
Syphons
Thermocompressors
Gravity Strainers
Oscillating Showers
Forming
Elbows
Cleaning Systems
Perforated Stainless Steel
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