Processing Magazine

Dust explosions remain a major risk in process manufacturing. Sealed pneumatic vacuum conveying systems help reduce OSHA exposure, combustible dust hazards & product loss in bulk solids handling. #ProcessManufacturing #BulkSolids #EHS processingmagazine.com/material-handl…

New eHandbook: Learn how process manufacturers optimize industrial mixing and blending for food, pharma and chemical production. Topics include dust control, scale-up and mixer selection. #ProcessManufacturing #sponsoredcontent processingmagazine.com/ehandbooks/whi…

New Ask a Powder Pro with @CamfilAPC: From fluid dynamics to particulate science, dust collector filter media selection is a multidisciplinary engineering challenge with major operational impacts. #IndustrialAutomation #ProcessEngineering processingmagazine.com/material-handl…

Food & beverage manufacturers are rethinking CIP. Intelligent sanitation systems using AI and spectral sensors are cutting downtime, reducing water use and reclaiming production capacity. #FoodProcessing #SmartManufacturing processingmagazine.com/maintenance-sa…

eschbach officials announce a rebrand of shiftconnector software. They say the new name reflects how the platform has grown into a critical operational backbone for global manufacturers. #AI #processmanufacturing #processingmagazine processingmagazine.com/news-notes/new…

New podcast episode! Predictive maintenance can reduce maintenance costs by up to 30%. Hear how processing plants are leveraging real-time data, CMMS and vibration monitoring to stay ahead of failures. #SmartManufacturing #IIoT Full episode here: processingmagazine.com/home/podcast/5…

New Weekly Mixer is out now. This week, there's a podcast episode from @Chem_Processing's podcast about the surge of refinery fires this year as well as an article from @FoodProcessing about the efforts to define "ultra processed food." processingmagazine.com/news-notes/art…

Maryland-based Green Star Organic Milling reports zero false rejects and no unplanned downtime after installing @mettlertoledo's M31R metal detector. #FoodSafety #Manufacturing processingmagazine.com/maintenance-sa…

Poor fan layout can cripple industrial dust collection performance. Learn how inlet/outlet duct effects increase pressure loss and energy costs. #ProcessManufacturing #DustCollection #IndustrialFans processingmagazine.com/material-handl…

Process manufacturers often don’t notice OT network risk until uptime, throughput or batch integrity are already affected. Brownfield plants are carrying more operational technology dependency than their infrastructure visibility was designed to support. processingmagazine.com/process-contro…

In process industries, poor DCS user experience can lead to alarm fatigue, delayed responses, and operational mistakes. Learn how UX design is improving safety and situational awareness. #ProcessManufacturing #IndustrialAutomation processingmagazine.com/process-contro…

New podcast: Paul Manwell of Archimetis discusses AI for process manufacturing, including root cause analysis, predictive maintenance, and refinery optimization. #AI #Refining #ChemicalEngineering processingmagazine.com/home/podcast/5…

The U.S. food & beverage processing machinery market reached $6.2B in 2025 and is projected to hit $6.7B by 2027, according to a new report from @PMMIorg and @FPSAorg #FoodProcessing #Manufacturing #Automation Read more here: processingmagazine.com/news-notes/new…

New Weekly Mixer! Included in this week's roundup is a podcast episode from @FoodProcessing that covers the disconnect between what employers and employees expect the impact of artificial intelligence to be over the next few years. processingmagazine.com/news-notes/art…

Dust collection system failures often start in the ductwork. Improper duct manifold design can lead to airflow imbalance, combustible dust buildup, filter failure, and higher maintenance costs in process manufacturing facilities. #DustCollection processingmagazine.com/material-handl…

Powder flow issues can cascade through an entire processing system. Fluidizers, vibrating dischargers and air cannons may improve discharge performance but can also create downstream capacity and dusting challenges. #PowderHandling processingmagazine.com/material-handl…

New article from @ValinCorp: Temperature, pressure and chemical compatibility all shape seal performance in industrial systems. Engineers must balance reliability and cost in sealing design. #ProcessIndustry processingmagazine.com/pumps-motors-d…

From @Emerson_News: Leading manufacturers are centralizing expertise and reducing onsite staffing by leveraging integrated, AI-powered reliability systems. Here’s how they’re doing it. #OperationalExcellence #ManufacturingInnovation #IIoT processingmagazine.com/maintenance-sa…

Alarm floods are overwhelming operators across process manufacturing. A structured approach to alarm rationalization can reduce noise, improve response time and strengthen plant safety. #ProcessManufacturing #AlarmManagement processingmagazine.com/maintenance-sa…

Energy efficiency is now a top priority in drying systems. From heat recovery to heat pumps and higher feed solids, processors are cutting energy use and advancing sustainability goals. #Sustainability #EnergyEfficiency #Manufacturing processingmagazine.com/material-handl…