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The Basics of High-Shear Mixing: A Complete Guide

While you may be familiar with industrial mixing, high-shear mixing is a specific category in industrial mixing with its own unique functions. High...

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High-Shear Mixers vs. Low-Shear Mixers: Which Meets Your Application?

Essentially all industrial mixing has one goal -- creating consistent, thoroughly blended products. However, all mixers aren't created equal, so in...

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Understanding the 5 Most Common Types of Industrial Mixers

Across many industries, industrial mixers play an essential role. From the food and beverage industry to pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and adhesives,...

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Industrial Mixing: Mixing Classifications

Mixing Categories The type of equipment and operation you use for your process will depend heavily on the materials being used and the ways in which...

3 High Shear Rotor Stator Profiles

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Industrial Chemical Mixing & Reactions

Mixing is one of the primary rate drivers for a wide range of chemical reactions. As such, it is also one of the cornerstones of the chemical...

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Choosing the Perfect Mixing Impeller

Impellers are the component of the mixer which imparts flow. Their purpose is to transfer the energy driven by the motor to the contents of a tank as...

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Adding Portable Mixers to Your Processing Equipment

Portable mixers are a staple for liquid mixing and suspending solids in a host of different industries around the world. These workhorses can be...

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Low Shear Mixing: Why You Need It

What is Low Shear Mixing? You have probably utilized low shear mixing and didn't even realize it. According to recent coffee statistics, half of...

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Back to the Basics of Mixers: Power Supply

At Mixer Direct, we sell two basic kinds of motors. The first motor is powered by alternating current electricity. The second kind is powered by...