MARTIN ENGINEERING BLOG

Welcome! Below you will find a collection of insights by leading professionals detailing their experiences in the bulk handling industry.

May the Force [Multiplier] Be With You

We are all busy with work, extracurriculars, and home life. Sometimes we need help lightening the load. Wouldn't it be great if we could multiply ourselves? Well, I don't have any ...
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Brush Your Teeth & Maintain Your Conveyor Belt

"Brush your teeth!” If I had a quarter for every time I said that to my kids, I would probably have enough money to buy each of them braces someday! “Ugh, but why, Mom?” That ...
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What Is Superior: Brushless or Brushed?

We can politely (or not so politely) discuss what manufacturer makes the best powered hand tools that can be bought at the big box retailers, but one thing that sure seems to be ...
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13 Types of Conveyor Belt Damage

Conveyor belts play a crucial role in the bulk material handling industry, facilitating the seamless and efficient movement of materials from one point to another. However, like ...
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Have You Learned Anything New Today?

Remember when school was rarely ever canceled due to snow and ice? I certainly do. I remember watching the names of numerous area schools scroll across the bottom of the TV ...
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Martin Engineering's TOP 5 of 2023!

With 2023 recently coming to a close, there is an abundance of "top lists" circulating. This is great because I am a sucker for purposefully put-together recaps. I can't get ...
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