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Conveying

Publications on pneumatic and mechanical conveying, particle transport, pressure loss, segregation, attrition, and powder behavior during transfer.

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  • Pneumatic conveying attrition technical illustration showing how particles become chipped and generate fines after passing through bends in a pneumatic conveying line.
    4 April 2026

    Pneumatic Conveying Attrition: Transfer Quietly Changes Powder

    Pneumatic conveying attrition can change a powder even when the transfer looks [...]

    Insights

  • Deaeration lag in powders, hopper cutaway showing aerated bed with trapped air bubbles versus compacted bed, causing pause and surge discharge rate
    14 February 2026

    Deaeration lag, why “easy flowing” powders still surge

    Deaeration lag in powders creates a timing mismatch between how fast your [...]

    Insights

  • Engineer in a powder processing plant reviewing a tablet that visualizes control banding for powders near a ventilated big bag discharge station.
    13 December 2025

    Control banding for powders: making incomplete data actionable

    Control banding for powders turns incomplete hazard data into a clear exposure [...]

    Insights

  • Operator inspecting a stainless-steel process line to minimize changeover losses in continuous powder lines.
    11 October 2025

    Changeover Losses in Continuous Powder Lines: 5 Fast Wins to Boost Efficiency

    Changeovers can quietly waste hours and tons of product in continuous powder [...]

    Insights

  • Electrostatic troubleshooting powder handling with silo discharge, warning sign, and charge meter.
    29 August 2025

    Electrostatic Troubleshooting in Powder handling

    Electrostatic troubleshooting in powder handling addresses particle properties, environmental factors, and equipment [...]

    Know How

  • Close-up photo of a segregated powder heap showing fine particles on top and coarse granules around the base, illustrating particle size separation.
    5 July 2025

    Segregation Mechanisms and Prevention in Blending and Transport

    Segregation ruins powder blends after mixing. This article breaks down the five [...]

    Know How

  • powder feeder selection
    1 June 2025

    Selecting the Right Feeder for your Powder Type

    Selecting the right powder feeder prevents flow issues and dosing errors. It [...]

    Know How

  • Powders and Particulate Material in Gases and Liquids
    23 March 2024

    Powders and Particulate Material in Gases and Liquids

    Powder and particulate material production involves more than traditional techniques like spray [...]

    Feature Article

  • Industrial powder processing plants.
    10 February 2024

    Designing Industrial Powder Processing Plants

    Designing industrial powder processing plants is an intricate endeavor. It requires a [...]

    Feature Article

  • Particle technology magic of Christmas
    18 December 2023

    The Particle Magic of Christmas

    Christmas blends centuries of pagan and Christian traditions with a touch of [...]

    Feature Article

  • Achieving Homogeneous Mixtures
    18 November 2023

    Achieving Homogeneous Mixtures

    Introduction: Why Homogeneous Mixtures Matter Mixing powders is a common practice in [...]

    Feature Article

  • Particulate Materials and Facility Stoppage
    28 May 2023

    Particulate Materials and Facility Stoppage

    In today’s competitive market, improving manufacturing efficiency and product quality is critical. [...]

    Feature Article