Material handling equipment (MHE) is a broad category encompassing different types of mechanical equipment used to handle, store, control, and protect material throughout the processes in its life cycle from production and distribution processes to consumption and disposal processes. There are several different categories of equipment underneath the MHE umbrella. Transport equipment is used to…
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Hemp, and by extension, Hemp processing, is a booming industry in the United States. Industrial hemp, which is non-psychoactive, refers to the parts of the cannabis plant 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…
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What Are Conveyor Systems? No matter what facility you’re working in, you know that a crucial part of the operation involves material handling: manufacturing, movement, sorting, processing, and disposal. Typically, these processes are handled by a variety of conveyors, and although most conveyors can be used as standalone equipment, they are more powerful when they’re…
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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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What is a Vibrating Feeder? A vibrating feeder is an instrument that utilizes vibrations and gravity to feed materials through a process at a determined speed and output. This allows for constant, and controlled output of various materials. Vibrating feeders are used in various applications to feed specific processes or keep material flowing. How Does…
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