One Conveyor Instead of Three: The Case for Serpentine Routing in Tight Plants
Every transfer point costs money, spills material, and needs maintenance. How serpentine path-following conveyors consolidate multi-conveyor layouts into a single continuous machine.
BABA Compliance for Water Infrastructure Projects: What It Means for Conveyor Procurement
Federally funded water projects must meet Build America, Buy America requirements. What BABA means for conveyor specifications, documentation, and choosing a compliant manufacturer.
Truck Loading Biosolids: Why Even Distribution Is Worth Engineering For
Uneven truck loading wastes hauling capacity and creates overweight risk. See how distribution conveyors load trailers evenly, end to end, without an operator repositioning anything.
Serpentix is Now Part of NWPX Infrastructure, Inc
We’re excited to share that Serpentix is now part of NWPX Infrastructure, Inc.! For more than 50 years, Serpentix has built a legacy of innovation, quality, and expertise in engineered conveyor solutions. Now, we’re beginning an exciting new chapter as part of NWPX Infrastructure, a leading manufacturer of water and wastewater infrastructure solutions. By joining […]
Grit and Screenings Handling: Conveyor Design for the Plant’s Most Abrasive Job
Grit and screenings destroy under-specified equipment. Learn the conveyor design features that survive headworks service — abrasion resistance, containment, and washdown-ready construction
Retrofitting a Conveyor Into an Existing Treatment Plant: Working With the Space You Have
Practical guidance for adding or replacing conveyors in existing wastewater facilities — routing around obstructions, structural limits, and minimizing disruption to operations.
Belt vs. Screw Conveyors for Dewatered Sludge Cake: What Actually Moves the Material
Compare belt and screw conveyors for dewatered sludge cake handling across throughput, wear, odor control, and maintenance to choose the right system for your facility.
Troughing vs. Flat Belt Conveyors: Choosing the Right Configuration for Your Application
Compare troughing and flat belt conveyor configurations across bulk material handling, incline performance, and maintenance requirements to make the right choice for your application.
What to Look for When Evaluating a Conveyor System Manufacturer
Know what questions to ask and what factors actually matter when selecting an industrial conveyor manufacturer — from engineering experience to post-installation support.
Underground Mining Conveyor Systems: Design Requirements and Key Considerations
Underground mining conveyors face unique demands — from fire safety regulations to installation constraints. Here’s what to address at the design stage for reliable, safe performance.