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    Chris Waibel
    May 8, 2025
    Effectively utilizing industrial magnets within pneumatic conveying systems can help protect a company’s process, products, and profits.

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    Figure 1: Basic pneumatic conveying system components.
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    A sanitary vacuum conveyor keeps a tablet press filled in a pharmaceutical environment.
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    Figure 1: Where an explosion hazard exists, filter receivers used in dilute phase pneumatic conveying require explosion protection and isolation.
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    Specialized software, such as this discrete element method (DEM) simulation designed to minimize spillage and dust emissions in a belt conveyor chute, is an important part of every bulk materials handling engineer’s toolkit.
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    Sanitary vacuum conveyor designs are required for manufacturers in industries such as foods, pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, cosmetics and CBD, where stringent FDA and USDA sanitary regulations require extensive cleaning.
    Doan Pendleton
    March 2, 2022
    Efficient cleaning with leading edge vacuum technologies such as clean-in-place filter receivers, systems with lift-mounted vacuum receivers and strategies for quick hose and ...
    Volkmann USA
    Pneumatic Vacuum Conveying System
    Jan. 3, 2022
    The PPC pneumatic vacuum conveying system transfers active pharmaceutical ingredients within a sealed, enclosed system to prevent contamination, promote product purity and support...
    Mobile Vacuum Conveying Systems feature lift frames and can be rolled-in-place over processing or packaging equipment to accommodate various discharge heights. Images courtesy of VAC-U-MAX
    Doan Pendleton
    April 9, 2020
    Down-the-line costs such as maintenance, utility usage, cleaning, downtime and safety savings are important aspects to consider when weighing the benefits of mechanical and vacuum...
    Silicon powder and additives are manually emptied into the bag dump station and floor hopper. The station includes a bag tray support and dust collection through two cartridge filters. Powders flow from the hopper outlet through a pickup adapter into the pneumatic conveying line. | All images courtesy of Flexicon
    David Boger
    Sept. 21, 2016
    Dust-free, pneumatic conveyance improves li-ion battery production.
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    Staff
    Oct. 15, 2014
    Global supplier Jowat Adhesives, with U.S. headquarters in Archdale, North Carolina, ships more than 75,000 tons of adhesives annually. To maintain and increase its business, ...