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A practical guide to understanding how NFPA 660 changes the evaluation of combustible metal dust hazards and what it means for wet vs. dry dust collection.
July 28, 2026
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This webinar introduces some best practices you can use for effective data historian design by looking at the Purdue Model from a modern perspective.
Aug. 25, 2026
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Powder handling systems are only as reliable as the engineering behind them. This Processing eHandbook will help manufacturers improve material flow, reduce fugitive dust, optimize...
July 21, 2026
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In this webinar, Jack Osborn, senior project engineer at Airdusco EDS, will answer common questions processors have about how to comply with combustible dust safety standards ...
Aug. 18, 2026

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eschbach CEO Andreas Eschbach explains how actionable KPIs, digital dashboards and AI-driven operations platforms are helping manufacturers bridge the gap between the control ...
May 26, 2026
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Precise particle size control is critical to achieving consistent natural color performance and functionality.
April 16, 2026

Maintenance & Safety

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Getting value from predictive maintenance starts with a conversation about data access, according to Mike St. Germain.
Aug. 12, 2026
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Immersive simulation is moving from visual demonstration to practical operational readiness.
Aug. 11, 2026
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In this In Processing episode, hear how the food and beverage industry is moving toward relying on digitization, data and AI to take CIP to the next level.
Aug. 10, 2026
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Scaling asset performance management from a single plant to the entire business provides significant benefits.
July 29, 2026

Mixing, Blending & Size Reduction

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The new rotary batch mixer from Munson Machinery enables Polymer Resources to blend up to 6,000 pounds of specialty resin in just two to three minutes.
July 22, 2026
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Back mixing reduces bulk solids moisture while lowering energy use and avoiding many costs associated with thermal drying.
July 14, 2026
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Whether your objective is to improve product quality, shorten processing times or streamline production, Silverson Machines High Shear mixing technology provides a proven and ...
June 1, 2026
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Understanding your feed material and process requirements are critical when selecting a cage mill, hammer mill, or lump breaker.
May 28, 2026

Powder & Bulk Processing

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By focusing on airflow management, pressure loss reduction, and intelligent control systems, process owners can achieve substantial energy savings and extend equipment lifespan...
Aug. 13, 2026
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Nuisance dust is frequently a symptom of deeper process and safety challenges that, if left unaddressed, can escalate into health hazards, product quality issues, or even serious...
Aug. 4, 2026
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Combustible dust compliance starts with understanding hazards, conducting a Dust Hazards Analysis, and prioritizing mitigation.
July 30, 2026
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Surge airflow at the end of a pneumatic conveying cycle can overwhelm improperly designed silo bin vents, making airflow analysis essential during system design.
July 21, 2026

Pumps, Motors & Drives

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Effective cavitation management combines system design improvements and operational best practices.
Aug. 5, 2026
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How AODD pumps provide material compatibility, fluid-handling flexibility and reliable operation needed to protect formulations and maintain throughput.
July 22, 2026
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Unibloc QuickStrip FoodFirst 600 Series pumps minimized contamination risk, simplified maintenance and reduced sanitation time.
June 1, 2026
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Giving proper attention to a small component like an O-ring can make the difference between a successful product and a costly redesign.
May 6, 2026

Process Control & Automation

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The principle of separation of concerns allows industrial organizations to balance operational reliability with continuous digital innovation.
Aug. 17, 2026
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Figure 1: Pressure transmitters, such as this Rosemount 4051S, are found in countless applications in process manufacturing environments.
A new model delivers increased performance, flexibility, communication options and now built-in switching functions for external control functions.
Aug. 4, 2026
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As its business expanded, H&A turned to WECO for advanced optical sorting technology to help deliver high-quality product while navigating labor shortages, tighter margins and...
July 28, 2026
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Josh Goodman of Minitab explains why real-time production data, statistical analysis, and continuous improvement are the keys to reducing downtime, improving quality, and maximizing...
July 27, 2026

Valves & Actuators

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Media-isolated valve designs are becoming more common as process demands continue to increase. What is changing is how materials within those designs are being selected.
June 4, 2026
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Preferred Utilities Manufacturing Corporation partnered with Emerson to develop a UL-certified, high-pressure safety shutoff valve compatible with B100 for its API burners.
Preferred Utilities partnered with Emerson to deliver the first UL-certified industrial burner shutoff valve designed for use with 100% biodiesel, marking an important milestone...
May 13, 2026
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Selecting the right valve requires knowing your options and their capabilities.
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Finding the right valve for your application means knowing how you need the valve to perform in your system.
Nov. 3, 2025
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A custom solenoid valve with integrated manifold for beverage production use.
In the beverage industry, where product consistency, uptime and regulatory compliance are essential, even minor improvements in valve design can have significant downstream benefits...
June 24, 2025

Industrial Water/Wastewater

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The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) identifies reducing cooling tower blowdown as one of the most effective ways to lower a facility’s overall water footprint.
Large facilities under growing pressure to conserve water are exploring alternative treatment approaches as a practical way to reduce blowdown and save water without disrupting...
July 23, 2026
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Hygienic design and hot water sanitization ensure that microbiological limit values are complied with.
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Why membrane processes could become the preferred method for WFI production — and what needs to be considered.
June 24, 2026
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In hot rolling mills, the removal process typically takes place in descaling stations where high-pressure water jets blast the scale from the metal surface.
From hot rolling descaling systems to wastewater treatment loops, decanter centrifuges help steel mills recover iron-rich solids, clarify process water and reduce sludge disposal...
June 23, 2026
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Comparing some of the major technical aspects of sodium softening vs. RO.
June 10, 2026

New Products

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The company will debut its new Icon X-ray and Checkweigher Combination System at PACK EXPO 2026.
Aug. 12, 2026
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The MXV-Bulk system analyzes density differences inside nuts to identify hidden defects and insufficient kernel fill, helping processors achieve higher grades and better yields...
Aug. 10, 2026
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Emerson Rosemount 350A sensor
The Rosemount 350A sensor converts measurement data digitally to reduce electrical noise in high-temperature and high-pressure applications.
Aug. 6, 2026
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Readco Kurimoto’s new hinge system helps manufacturers reduce repetitive strain risks when accessing tanks, vessels, and reactors.
Aug. 5, 2026