Bulk bags are meant to carry loose bulk goods for commercial purposes. They are made of woven polypropylene and are designed to carry dry materials like flour, coffee, gypsum, and chemicals. The bags are typically very heavy, weighing anywhere between 1,000 and 4,000 pounds, which means that they need special tools for transportation like integrated…

Rotary airlock feeders are a type of industrial valve used to process and transfer dry bulk materials for production. They’ll often be referred to as rotary valves, rotary airlocks, or just airlocks, and they are commonly used to transfer solid bulk materials (like powders, granules, and pellets, for example) from hoppers, bins or cyclones and…

Bulk bag filling stations serve an important purpose and speed up the manufacturing process greatly. These machines fill FIBC bags to a standard, allowing businesses to manufacture the same things consistently. Bulk bags usually hold dry products.   Selecting a bulk bag filling station for your business requires some thought. You need to determine the…

Conveyor systems require a number of different pieces to flow and function, and not every conveyor system is the same. Screw conveyors are just one type of conveyor system that is commonly used in manufacturing, and it is one of the most common. Screw conveyors utilize a screw-like system to move materials, making them highly…