K-Tron is a global leader in providing process automation systems and solutions for bulk material handling. K-Tron makes the feeders and pneumatic conveying components, supervisory controls and digital scales that go into its material handling systems. K-Tron holds more than 100 patents for feeding, weighing, mechanical components and control technologies and their application to bulk solids handling in the Plastics, Chemical, Food, Pharmaceutical, Detergent and Nonwoven industries.