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The Top 5 Material Flow Problems Tubular Drag Conveyors Solve

In bulk material handling, many of the toughest process issues show up where material actually moves, at transfer points, along long runs, and during frequent changeovers. Tubular drag conveyors are…

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Smart Controls: Keeping Bulk Material Handling Efficient and Reliable

Practical Automation for Everyday Operations Automation has become an essential part of bulk material handling and helps facilities run efficiently, safely, and cost-effectively. Reliable control systems keep materials moving and…

Hapman batching system

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Efficiency in Batching & Blending: 4 Common Challenges and How to Fix Them

There’s no single solution for any given material handling, batching, or blending application. Significant efficiency improvements require varying degrees of customization to meet your material, processing, and business goals. Asking…

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Introducing Hapman’s CablePro™ Tubular Drag Conveyor

Unveiling Innovation at PACK EXPO 2024 In the dynamic world of food processing and packaging, innovation is the key to maintaining product quality and operational efficiency. Hapman, a renowned leader…

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Hapman Launches New CablePro™ Conveyor at PACK EXPO 2024

Unveiling the CablePro™ Tubular Drag Conveyor Hapman, a global leader in custom bulk material handling equipment, made a significant impact at PACK EXPO 2024, held from November 3-6 at McCormick…

Hapman Helix Flexible Screw Conveyor Models

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Elevating Material Handling Efficiency with the Helix® Flexible Screw Conveyor

In material handling, reliability and adaptability are key to maintaining smooth operations across industries. Since 1977, Hapman’s Helix® Flexible Screw Conveyor has been a trusted solution for businesses seeking efficient…

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Transforming Pharmaceutical Efficiency with Innovative Conveyor Technology

A leading pharmaceutical manufacturer partnered with Hapman to improve product transfer and cleaning efficiency. The engineered MiniVac™ vacuum conveyor featured a clean-in-place design with spray wash ports, a sanitary stainless-steel…

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Dust Control in Bulk Material Handling

Dust generation is one of the most persistent challenges in bulk material handling. It’s more than a housekeeping issue—dusting can present serious safety risks, lead to regulatory noncompliance, and reduce…

powders and bulk solids

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Moving Material through a Process: A Guide to Selecting the Right Conveyor

Summary The proper selection and sizing of a conveyor is critical to successfully meeting production goals. The key factors that should be evaluated when choosing a conveyor are; material, operation,…

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Top Equipment Design Considerations for Handling Bulk Chemical Powders

“Successful conveying and handling of chemical powders requires much more input than understanding a material’s properties, the desired convey rate and distance. Today’s manufacturers are faced with tighter margins, leaner…

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Issues of Unloading Ammonium Nitrate Prill are Eliminated with Tubular Drag Conveyor System

“Hapman and their local representative worked very hard to ensure the successful completion of our client’s project,” stated O’Connor. “Their efforts helped identify and implement the optimum solution in order…

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Vacuum Conveying System Eliminates Cross-Contamination for Pharmaceutical Company

CHALLENGE A major pharmaceutical company came to Hapman for assistance in providing them with a vacuum conveyor system to meet their specific requirements. It was to take their finished product…

mixing solutions and slurries

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Mixing Solutions and Slurries – Effectively, Economically, and Safely Mixing Diatomaceous Earth

EP Minerals, located in Reno, Nevada, is a major producer of diatomaceous earth, cellulose and perlite filter aids, coatings, absorbents, and soil additives. The company enlisted Hapman to help develop…

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Drag Chain Conveying System Supports Refinery Filter Cake Recycle and Reuse

CHALLENGE A large oil company sought to expand refinery operations at one of their global locations. The expansion required an effective way to handle the filter cake at a new…

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Hapman Maintains EPA Standards by Meter Feeding Enviroblend into a Dust Collection System

CHALLENGE EPA standards required this company to feed Enviroblend® into their dust collection system at a precisely controlled rate of 30 pounds per hour so the emissions would be at…

Vacuum Conveyor System Automates Material Handling

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Bulk Bag Unloader and Vacuum Conveyor System Automates Material Handling and Adds Cost Savings

CUSTOMER Werner G. Smith INDUSTRY Chemical CHALLENGE Werner G. Smith, Inc. was awarded a long-term contract from a new customer which required the blending of a granular powder with an…

pre-mix solutions

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Pre-Mix Solutions and Slurries – Effectively, Economically and Safely

INDUSTRY Chemical Industry CHALLENGE A perpetual challenge in the chemical industry has been finding an ideal way to effectively mix solids and liquids to create optimal slurry – and at…