Single-stream recycling is easy to love for those of us who have spent our lives methodically separating plastic, glass, paper, and metal. The days of storing two, three, four, or even five different bags under the kitchen sink are over. Simply toss everything into one dumpster and it’s off to your neighborhood garbage collector. What…
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Material handling equipment (MHE) is mechanical equipment used to handle, store, control, and protect materials, goods, and products during the production, distribution, consumption, and disposal processes. The four categories of material handling equipment include transport equipment, positioning equipment, unit load formation equipment, and storage equipment. Transportation Equipment Transport equipment moves material from one site to…
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Hemp is a booming industry in the United States. Industrial hemp, which is non-psychoactive, refers to the parts of the cannabis plant that are grown and processed specifically for industrial use. The appearance of hemp in medicinal products, skincare and beauty products, oil and vitamin supplements, building materials, biofuel, and even pet products is expanding…
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What Are Conveyor Systems? Conveyor systems are tools that allow for the transportation of materials from one location to another. These systems are designed to improve efficiency and consistency with manufacturing, sorting, and recycling needs. Depending on the specific task at hand, there are a few different options. Types of Conveyor Systems Belt Conveyor Systems:…
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What is a Vibrating Screener? A vibrating screener is a machine that is designed to separate, sort, or screen materials. These machines work utilizing a motor that vibrates a screen. This screen consists of holes of a specific size to only allow desired material to fall through. What Applications Could I Use a Vibratory Screener…
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