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Understand bulk-solids flow behavior, avoid common design misconceptions, and improve your approach to storage vessels and feeding systems.
Nov. 18, 2026
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The instruments used to measure process variables such as flow, pressure, temperature, and level are essential for optimizing operations across the process industries. This Processing...
Oct. 26, 2026
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Inline Coolant Blending Systems offer streamlined, on-demand processing of PG25 and other coolant products. Space savings and high volume output spells savings for manufacturers...
Oct. 22, 2026
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Specifying future-proof technology like intelligent digital interfaces extends the life of a facility's capital investment. Standardizing on smart, modular equipment with native...
Oct. 16, 2026

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A conversation with Sage Metering president Fred Whorff.
Oct. 13, 2026
Flow Research’s Jesse Yoder explores mass, Coriolis theory and geometry — and why traditional approaches to flow measurement deserve another look.
Aug. 20, 2026

Maintenance & Safety

Although industrial heating systems are designed to operate reliably in demanding environments, long-term performance depends on more than equipment design alone. Installation...
Oct. 26, 2026
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Defined applications, reliable data and clear governance can help process safety teams benefit from AI without mistaking polished outputs for technically valid conclusions.
Oct. 12, 2026
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The company's director of sales highlights important topics and emerging trends ahead of PACK EXPO International 2026 in Chicago.
Oct. 7, 2026
Vigier Cement in Switzerland has integrated ANYmal, an autonomous inspection robot, to perform nightly assessments of its mills, significantly improving maintenance accuracy and...
Aug. 26, 2026

Mixing, Blending & Size Reduction

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The company's chief applications engineer highlights important topics and emerging trends ahead of PACK EXPO International 2026 in Chicago.
Oct. 14, 2026
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Many abrasive, caustic, and viscous fluids are used to meet water and wastewater treatment goals. Accurate dosing of these chemicals is simplified with the right mix of technologies...
Sept. 1, 2026
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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

Powder & Bulk Processing

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Careful evaluation of suppliers’ capabilities and experience along with clear communication upfront can save you headaches and expense in the long run.
Oct. 8, 2026
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Akona full equipment line
The company's director of sales for the Americas highlights important topics and emerging trends ahead of PACK EXPO International 2026 in Chicago.
Oct. 6, 2026
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Pack Expo show floor
The company's product manager highlights important topics and emerging trends ahead of PACK EXPO International 2026 in Chicago.
Sept. 17, 2026
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By addressing dust generation at its source and incorporating containment strategies throughout the process, organizations can improve product quality, protect employees, reduce...
Aug. 17, 2026

Pumps, Motors & Drives

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The company's VP of Product Management and Engineering for Nutrition and Health highlights important topics and emerging trends ahead of PACK EXPO International 2026 in Chicago...
Oct. 15, 2026
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The CFO of Niron Magnetics discusses how the company is commercializing the world’s only high-performance rare-earth-free permanent magnets and what the technology means for industry...
Oct. 12, 2026
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The company's sales engineer highlights important topics and emerging trends ahead of PACK EXPO International 2026 in Chicago.
Oct. 8, 2026
In the last 50 years, bearing seals have evolved from a key maintenance accessory to a critical reliability component for operations.
Sept. 8, 2026

Process Control & Automation

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Processing plants often struggle with deploying AI and sensing solutions effectively due to issues of observability, timing and integration. A phased, architecture-driven approach...
Oct. 27, 2026
A pressure sensor with an elevated zero, a locked output or a signal that no longer agrees with nearby instruments is often blamed on calibration or wiring. But the real root ...
Oct. 21, 2026
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Process manufacturers are mitigating foam growth, reducing chemical expenditures and optimizing operational efficiency with 80 GHz radar level instrumentation advancements.
Oct. 19, 2026
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Connected plants are creating more process data than ever, yet product quality is still often confirmed after the fact via laboratory sampling. Digital twins and machine learning...
Oct. 13, 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
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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Finding the right valve for your application means knowing how you need the valve to perform in your system.
Nov. 3, 2025
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

Environmental regulations and energy reduction efforts have elevated water use optimization to a top priority for the metals industry; here are some solutions to help address ...
Oct. 6, 2026
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Industrial facilities are shifting their perspective on wastewater management, integrating decentralized treatment solutions to lower costs, enhance operational resilience, and...
Sept. 2, 2026
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A major copper mining operation replaced its traditional packing with a custom-designed mechanical seal from John Crane on a high-density slurry pump. The upgrade reduced sleeve...
Aug. 25, 2026
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As biopharmaceutical production continues to evolve, both technologies are likely to maintain important roles within the industry.
Aug. 25, 2026

New Products

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AWS3 inline gas analyzer
The AWS3 gas analyzer monitors defined concentration limits and uses visual and audible alarms to alert production personnel when readings exceed tolerances.
Oct. 27, 2026
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Schubert & Salzer control valves
New valve configurations feature high-pressure packing designed to maintain tightness during frequent switching and in hydrogen applications.
Oct. 26, 2026
The modular, quick-clean vacuum conveyor features sanitary quick-release connections for fast, one-person disassembly.
Oct. 22, 2026
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Volkmann RNT bag dump station
The new RNT containment station targets battery manufacturing applications involving dry anode, cathode and other sensitive powders.
Oct. 22, 2026