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Shafted vs. Shaftless Live Bottom Screws

Shafted vs. Shaftless Live Bottom Screws

by Anthony Sherrill | Learning Center, Live Bottom Hoppers, Product Comparison

Question: Which is the best type of screw spiral to use in your live bottom bin?   Answer: The answer to this question depends on the application and your specific situation, but here are some points to help illuminate some of the benefits for both types of...
Biosolids Storage Selections: Hoppers, Silos, Bins

Biosolids Storage Selections: Hoppers, Silos, Bins

by Greg Hyde | Learning Center, Material Handling Systems, Product Comparison

Biosolids require storage for all types of materials from dried biosolid to dewatered sludge. When deciding on a biosolids storage solution there are 3 main options; hoppers, silos, and bins. Selecting the right storage solution can help keep a project in budget as...
Slide Gate Actuator for Biosolids Sludge Storage

Slide Gate Actuator for Biosolids Sludge Storage

by Greg Hyde | Learning Center, Product Comparison, Slide Gates

Some storage vessels are meter discharged to downstream conveyors or pumps; however, a large percentage of hoppers are discharged to truck beds. They are called “Truck Outloading Hoppers”, or Systems. Live bottom screws and slide gates facilitate outloading. The...

Design Considerations for Conveyors and Storage

by Greg Hyde | JMS Presentations, JMS Videos, Learning Center, Material Handling Systems

All material handling systems in a wastewater treatment plant need two things; conveyors and storage. These are two pieces of equipment that need to be designed correctly in order to operate optimally.  Common questions for a material handling system are: ...
Typical Cost of Material Handling Systems

Typical Cost of Material Handling Systems

by Greg Hyde | Learning Center, Material Handling Systems, Product Pricing

Municipal Utilities are increasingly investing in automated material handling systems to solve simple to complex bio-solids management challenges. JMS Bio-HANDLING Systems utilize a combination of material handling products, processes and experience together to...
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