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BULK HANDLING

MOVE HIGH VOLUMES OF LOOSE & CRATED PRODUCT

Bucket elevators, Distribution Systems, and dumpers introduce or move loose bulk product and containers on your food processing line. Keep high volume production operating with bulk handling equipment.

WHY BULK HANDLING EQUIPMENT?

PFI bulk handling equipment allows you to process high volumes of loose or crated product safely and smoothly.

INCREASE CAPACITY & EFFICIENCY

Move high volumes of product quickly and efficiently throughout your process.

FLEXIBLE CONFIGURATIONS

Configure all bulk handling solutions to your specific process, layout, and application.

GENTLE PRODUCT HANDLING

All equipment is designed to avoid fine loss, breaks, and residue of a wide range of food products.

SANITARY DESIGN

We put sanitation at the forefront of our designs. Equipment is designed for maximum accessibility and ease of cleaning.

BULK HANDLING MACHINE COMPARISON

COMMON FOOD INDUSTRIES

Whether your product is sticky, dusty, wrapped or not, our equipment can handle and move it throughout your processing line. We have decades of experience in the following food industries. Don’t see your category? Contact us for your custom configuration.

Design, Testing + Installation

Each project is custom configured to a layout and application by engineers with years of experience. Run a full FAT of PFI and other equipment in our Algona, Iowa facility for peace of mind, then trust our skilled technicians to install it accurately and efficiently.

SANITARY DESIGN

We put sanitation at the forefront of our designs. Equipment is designed for maximum accessibility and ease of cleaning, in line with food processing equipment design standards.
  • From stainless steel construction to open frames to options to help easily access, clean, and validate.

COLLABORATIVE APPROACH

PFI collaborates with your engineering, operations, safety, and maintenance teams, as well as other OEMs, and engineering firms to ensure our conveying solutions fit and operate viably from the word go.

PFI employees building a belt conveyor
Food production factory platform built by PFI

FULL SYSTEM SUPPORT

Trust PFI to design and manufacture the complementary structures you need around your elevated processes. From stairs to platforms, we put the same craftmanship into integrating and supporting your entire line.

PFI Difference

We care as much about your products and operation as you do. We work hard to ensure our conveying solutions fit and operate viably from the word go. And if there’s an issue, we’re committed to be there until it’s right.
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OTHER APPLICATIONS

Our sanitary conveying and handling equipment perform these key functions on your processing line, from end to end.

Accumulating

Receive, store, and discharge/feed product with accurate flow rates with Distribution Systems, Storeveyors, and horizontal motion conveyors.
General Conveying

General Conveying

Move product efficiently from step to step using belt, horizontal motion, and vibratory conveyors.

Merging & Sorting

Seamlessly separate or converge product accurately with belt and horizontal motion solutions.

Positioning

Align product accurately so it’s staged for the next step in your process using belt and vibratory conveyors.

REQUEST A CONFIGURATION

Ready to get started on your configuration? Contact us to customize our food-grade sanitary conveying equipment to your application, layout, and processes.

Sanitary conveying, delivered.™

Contact us

300 Kofab Drive
Algona, IA 50511


515.295.7265


sales@pficonveyors.com

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