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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…
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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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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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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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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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CHALLENGE Manually shoveling sand to fill cope and drag boxes (casting flask) for sand casting is a physically demanding process for mold makers, who on average shovel 20 tons of…
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CHALLENGE A mining operation located in the mountains of Chile required an equipment method to handle and convey ammonium nitrate (NH4NO3) without degradation, 50 feet vertically, into a silo. Their…