Since 1951, Control Concepts USA has kept material handling systems flowing and manufacturing operations moving efficiently in process applications worldwide. We pride ourselves in building products that last, excellent customer service, and long-standing relationships with our customers.
Thousands of plants around the world trust AirSweep to activate even their most challenging
materials. We are used in every industry to prevent bridging and ratholing, achieve on-demand
flow, and even flush vessels between batch runs.
Pneumatic flow aids use pressurized air to stimulate material flow. Fluidizers and air pads use a combination of aeration and gentle vibration and are typically used for fine powders. However, low-pressure air can’t activate heavy materials or break bridging, arching, and ratholing. AirSweep releases high-pressure air pulses and is proven effective for problematic materials. One […]
READ MOREWhen it comes to material flow, even a small disruption can lead to big problems. From delayed production schedules to wasted materials, inefficiencies pile up quickly. That’s where AirSweep can make all the difference. But how do you know if it’s time to invest in a flow aid system that actually works? Here are ten […]
READ MOREWhen managing bulk materials in industrial settings, ensuring consistent material flow from storage vessels is crucial. Without the right system, you could face costly delays, material waste, and equipment damage due to blockages or inconsistent discharge. AirSweep’s two primary models, the Standard AirSweep and the AirSweep Straight Shooter, are designed to solve these challenges. By […]
READ MORECheck our FAQs. You’ll see how AirSweep is easier, cheaper and more convenient than other flow aids.
READ FAQsA cheese company in California had a sticky material handling system build up problem in their dryer system. The bridging caused a back up of material in the baghouse system which resulted in a fire. Plant personnel knew they had to find a solution fast, and chose the USDA Airsweep material flow system to solve the problem.
READ MOREA leading mineral processing plant crushes and screens over 120,000 tons of rocks a year. Because of plugging in the outlets, it took an hour to fill one supersack. AirSweep® material flow system crushed the material handling system flow problem to increase productivity by 3000%.
READ MOREIf you can’t take the heat, get out of the factory. All the sootblowers in a US-based engineered wood factory warped in their boiler furnace’s intense temperatures. Cast iron sonic horns material flow system withstood the heat, and cleaned blind spots that sootblowers missed.
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