Powder Handling Perfected

Successfully Getting Powders from Point A to Point B for Over 30 Years

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Trusted Across Critical Industries

Systems designed for regulated and high‑performance environments.

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Pharmaceutical

GMP‑compliant sanitary design with containment and traceability.

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Food Manufacturing

Hygienic, allergen‑controlled systems built for consistent quality.

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Fine Chemical

Conductive and corrosion‑resistant builds with explosion protection

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Powdered Metal

Durable, precision systems for dense or abrasive materials.

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Powder Handling Perfected

Custom Powder Handling & Conveying Systems

Since 1995, IEDCO has been a trusted partner in delivering custom-engineered powder handling systems for industries that demand precision, efficiency, and reliability. We specialize in solving complex powder handling challenges for the fine chemical, food, pharmaceutical, and powdered metals sectors, where stringent quality and safety standards are paramount.

Whether you’re navigating the complexities of regulated environments or optimizing your powder processing systems for peak performance, IEDCO provides tailored, cutting-edge solutions. Our expertise spans the entire lifecycle—engineering, design, manufacture, and installation—ensuring your system is optimized for efficiency, compliance, and innovation.

From the most demanding project requirements to simple, reliable solutions, IEDCO is your single-source partner in advanced powder handling technology.

IEDCO Product Line

Complete Process Solutions, Material Conveying Systems, and all Supporting Equipment and Systems

Bag Handling

IEDCO solves bag handling issues by building and designing solutions that minimize potential injury, reduce dust exposure, and transfer bagged powders efficiently.
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Batching Systems

IEDCO Batching Systems precisely weigh and dispense ingredients for further processing. These systems can be automated to any degree necessary and built with flexibility for future needs.
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Bulk Bag Filling

IEDCO offers a complete family of bulk bag filling systems designed to meet your needs.
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Bulk Bag Unloading

IEDCO offers a complete family of bulk bag unloaders designed to deliver powders into your process.
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Column Lifts

IEDCO Column Lifts easily elevate and position IBC’s or large, heavy containers in a precise, safe and sanitary manner. Most of our lifts are powered either electrically or pneumatically.
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Drum Filling

Whether the drums are metal, fiber or plastic we can provide a fully contained and accurate filling system.
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Drum Inverters

IEDCO Inverters provide efficient filling or emptying of drums with full containment minimizing potential injury while maximizing efficiency.
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Drum Tilters

Getting the product from the process to the filling system and filling the final container with all of the complexities involved.
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Feeders and Valves

The valve is used to provide controlled feed of product into the process, choice is dictated by the needs of the project.
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Filling and Packaging

IEDCO designs filling and packaging that get the product from the process to the filling system or the final container efficiently and accurately.
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IBC’s

The most efficient way of handling powders within a plant/process is in Intermediate Bulk Containers or IBC’s.
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IBC Blending

The most efficient way of handling powders within a plant/process is in Intermediate Bulk Containers or IBC’s.
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Material Lifts

IEDCO’s Material Lifts are hygienic lifts designed for the smooth lifting of loads between floors or mezzanines.
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Pneumatic Lifts

IEDCO’s pneumatically operated lifts can be portable or stationary and the perfect solution for small load lifting.
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PortaBatch

Custom portable batching system for powder handling. Allows for dust-free transfer from drums or super sacks.
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Powder Bag Transfer

Powder Bag Transfer Systems feature an ergonomic handle and tri-clamp inlet/outlet, designed for contained transfer of the bagged product.
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Process Control

Every process has a control system that optimizes each component’s performance. IEDCO designs, builds, programs, and integrates controls into your process.
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Tablet Handling

IEDCO offers a wide range of tablet handling systems to gently transfer friable tablets safely and efficiently.
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Vacuum Conveying

Vacuum Conveying Systems transfer fragile products damage-free, automating processes, boosting efficiency, saving labor, and addressing ergonomic challenges.
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XP Vacuum Cleaners

IEDCO’s Industrial vacuum cleaning systems eliminate liquid, dirt, dust and other particulate contamination
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Knowledge Base

Why Pneumatic Conveying is Often the Better Choice for Powder Handling Systems

Whether your operation is unloading ingredients, feeding a blender, transferring product to storage, charging a reactor, or supplying packaging equipment, the method used to move material has a direct impact on how well the process performs.

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