Blackmer Pump Division, Grand Rapids, Mich., upgraded its shakeout system with the installation of an MD-50 Mark 5 Rotary Media Dram from Didion International Inc.

Blackmer Pump Division, Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, city (1990 pop. 189,126), seat of Kent co., SW central Mich., on the Grand River; inc. 1850. The second largest city in the state, it is a distribution, wholesale, and industrial center for an area that yields fruit, dairy products, farm produce, , Mich., upgraded its shakeout Shakeout

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During the dotcom boom and bust, numerous shakeouts occurred. system with the installation of an MD-50 Mark 5 Rotary Rotary can refer to:

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Media Dram from Didion International Inc., St. Peters, Mo.

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Publication:	Modern Casting
Date:	Feb 1, 2007
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