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Vacuum Transfer Systems for Silica Sand Waste Dust & Fines Removal

IAC’s newest innovation provides a labor saving and environmentally safe solution to capture, convey and remove waste dust and fines from collection points within your plant. Our Vacuum Transfer Systems pneumatically convey the waste dust and transfer them to a dedicated waste silo or other accumulation point with an automated truck loadout system for removal from the plant. These systems are designed to convey the waste material with 100% safety factor in design to rapidly deal with surges and unwanted slugs of material.

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Hemp Tip of the Month- Feeding the Hemp Dryer

As an experienced leader in the Hemp Processing Industry, IAC’s President, Bob Carter, explains the importance of feeding the hemp once it is processed to the dryer after extraction. After commissioning several different hemp drying facilities, IAC realized that a main difficulty in this process is getting a consistent size feed through the dryer, whether you are using a rotary drum dryer, fluidized bed dryer or a box air dryer. Watch our complete Tip of the Month Video below about how the chop size of the material is key in preventing issues within your feed systems and disrupting the drying process.

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The IAC Filter Newsletter- December 2019

Read IAC’s latest news in the Filter Newsletter as the 2019 year comes to a close. Featured stories include IAC’s success this fall in a new industry, the opening of a new IAC office in the Permian Basin, IAC’s Winter Weatherization Services and a summary of the many successful events and tradeshows the IAC staff attended and exhibited at in the 2019 year in multiple industries. On behalf of the team at IAC, thank you to all our customers and staff for making the 2019 year so great. Let’s make 2020 even better!

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The Meaning of Air-to-Cloth Ratio in Baghouse Design

IAC Applications Engineering Manager Luis Castano is back with another Tip of the Month for baghouse design.  In this month’s tip, Luis explains the meaning of air-to-cloth ratio in optimized  baghouse design, and its relation to both air velocity going through the filters, and interstitial air velocity going between the bags.  All three parameters are important to consider in order to have your baghouse operating at peak efficiency.

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