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Hapman manufactures conveyors and material handling equipment, providing global solutions
for the Chemical, Food, Pharmaceutical, Plastics, Vivarium, Building and Mineral industries.

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Thumbnail imageBasic American Foods Expands Plant Capacity in Record Time, Ensures Reliability with MiniVac™  Pneumatic Conveyors

Challenge

A processor must expand its capacity and add new lines in half the time normally required for such a project. The material being conveyed is a very fine powder and can be problematic.

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White Paper: Tubular Drag Technology for the Conveyance of Powder & Bulk Solids

Summary

Engineering conveying systems for today’s processors requires far more than just moving product from point A to point B. Engineers must also consider plant and worker safety through assessing how the process affects the environment. And with the increased cost of materials and processing, it has never been more important to ensure materials are protected and stay within the process.

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Stillwater Mining Improves Smelting Efficiency and Yield, Eliminates Dust with Tubular Drag Conveyor

Challenge

A processor was using an inefficient, dirty process to feed its smelting furnace.Thumbnail Image

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Hapman Systems: Bulk Bag Pneumatic Batching System

Challenge

Deliver measured amounts of four powdered ingredients, received in bulk bags to slurry tanks. Some materials are hygroscopic, flow poorly in humid environments and may contain small agglomerations. Whereas some materials do not mix readily into solution, the delivery must be metered so as not to exceed the mixers ability to force it into suspension. System must be automatic and fit into an existing manufacturing space with a very limited footprint. Housekeeping is a concern- provision to minimize the escape of airborne product is essential. Control system must be open architecture and comprised of commonly available, highly dependable components to minimize downtime.

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Hapman Maintains EPA Standards by Meterfeeding Enviroblend into a Dust Collection System

Challenge

EPA standards required this company to feed Enviroblend® into their dust collection system at a precisely controlled rate of 30 pounds per hour so the emissions would be at an acceptable level. They also required a digital verification that the material was accurately discharging

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MiniVac Conveying System Eliminates Cross-Contamination for Pharmaceutical Company

Challenge

A major pharmaceutical company came to Hapman for assistance in providing them with a vacuum conveyor system to meet their specific requirements. It was to take their finished product from a dryer and discharge it into a mobile bulk material handling system, which was scale mounted for precision metering and batching. The problem was that it needed to incorporate an efficient cleaning system which totally eliminated any possibility of cross-contamination with product change overs.

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Sweets manufacturer batching from standard and bulk bags

Challenge

A major manufacturer of sweets required a highly versatile system to convey and accurately weigh batches for mixing and discharge into a hopper before final processing into their calcium food supplement.

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Snack food producer with one conveyor for many jobs - Portable Hi/Lo Helix® Flexible Screw Conveying System

Challenge

One of the nation's largest producers of snack foods required a way to quickly clean the conveyor in between batches. It also required the ability to move the conveyor from location to location.

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