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Case Studies: Increasing Premix Manufacturing Capabilities

Here are two case studies in which operations needed to expand and manufacturing capabilities needed to be increased along with how the APEC Premix System gave these companies the capability to meet their goals. Multinational Premix Company A premix company wanted to expand their operations…
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Industry Advantage: APEC’s Horizontal Ribbon Mixer

APEC’s in-house engineers and fabricators have successfully designed an innovative, high-quality horizontal ribbon mixer that can be utilized in the processing of animal feed, pet food, and other products. Taking great pride in our equipment’s capabilities, we have confidence that our horizontal ribbon mixer will…
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Case Study: The Efficient Automation Solution to Manual Labor

Case Study: From Manual Labor to Automation From manual to automatic, here is how the needs of a Michigan automotive sealing component and reinforcement company were met when APEC designed and manufactured automation equipment for them. Before Automation The client, an eastern Michigan manufacturer of…
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Case Study: Pet Food

A​ ​Pet​ ​Food​ ​Company​ ​Upgrades​ ​to​ ​APEC's Mistcoater Here’s​ ​why​ ​a​ ​pet​ ​food​ ​company​ ​decided​ ​to​ ​upgrade​ ​from​ ​a​ ​tumble​ ​drum​ ​coater​ ​to​ ​APEC's Mistcoater​ ​Liquid​ ​Applicator,​ ​and​ ​the​ ​successful​ ​outcome​ ​of​ ​making​ ​the​ ​change. The​ ​Issues To​ ​apply​ ​both​ ​fat​ ​and​ ​flavors​ ​to​ ​their​…
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APEC’s Animal Feed Case Study

Animal Feed Case Study: Horse, Poultry, and Aqua When it comes to solving problems for the animal feed industry, APEC has been developing solutions for over 25 years. Our systems deliver constant cost-cutting productivity, intuitive monitoring, reductions in labor and error, and higher overall quality.…
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A Lawn Care Company’s Problem and APEC’s Solution

APEC's Liquid Coating System Saves the Day As one of the world’s largest lawn and garden companies, selling over 20 brands in 18 countries, this lawn care company knew they had a problem that needed to be handled by a company with a similar reputation. …
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APEC Creates Micro Ingredient Solution for Building Contractor

Major Design/Build Firm Uses APEC's Micro Ingredient System As a manufacturer of equipment and control systems, APEC offers customizable systems that will meet any processing need. With in-house engineers and a corporate culture that promotes continual innovation, we have been able to build a reputation…
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APEC’s New Universal Feeder Bins

The Superior Design of APEC Feeder Bins APEC's feeder bins boast a superior design that will save you time and make your processing run smoother. With a flexible and highly hygienic design, an adjustable hopper discharge, and a precise measuring system, our bins are made…
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Superior Sanitation Technology for Liquid Coating Equipment

Sanitation is of the utmost importance to your processing plant. That’s why APEC engineers have created a liquid coating system with outstanding sanitation capabilities that will keep your animal feed, pet food, or snack food safe for consumption. You won’t find our level of accuracy,…
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4 Things APEC Can Do For Your Processing Business

Since 1992, APEC has specialized in the design and manufacturing of ingredient automation equipment and controls. Our automated processing equipment serves a variety of industries with a wide range of products such as food and animal feed, nutritional supplements, fertilizer, wood composite products, rubber and…
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