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Resin drying, conveying, blending & complete systems

From Resin Pellet to Part

Resin is the biggest investment in your plant — and everything we make exists to protect it. From the railcar to the press, we build everything that carries your resin. Nothing more, nothing less.

75+ years of engineering

Baltimore, Maryland

American-owned · American-made

Resin drying, conveying, blending & complete systems

Railcar to press

Stages 01 — 09

Resin Delivery01Resin DeliveryRailcar Unloading — go to this section02Railcar UnloadingSilos & Surge Bins — go to this section03Silos & Surge BinsConveying Pumps — go to this section04Conveying PumpsReceivers & Loaders — go to this section05Receivers & LoadersDust Collection — go to this section06Dust CollectionBlending — go to this section07BlendingDrying — go to this section08DryingPress / Extruder — go to this section09Press / ExtruderRailcar to press

Conveying is the line that connects every stage

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Material path, railcar to press
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Stages 01 — 09

What we make

02/
Novatec RCU railcar unloading unit with control panel and cyclone separator

Stage / RCU

Railcar Unloading

Rail and truck unloading systems that move resin from the railcar into your plant.

  • Railcar
  • Bulk truck
  • Vacuum unloading
03/
Two Novatec outdoor resin storage silos with access ladders

Stage / Storage

Silos & Surge Bins

Outdoor silos and in-plant surge bins for bulk resin storage at every scale.

  • Outdoor silos
  • In-plant surge bins
  • Bulk storage
04/
Novatec vacuum conveying pump skid with filter canister and motor

Stage / Vacuum

Conveying Pumps

Vacuum pumps sized from a single line to plant-wide material handling.

  • Single line
  • Plant-wide
  • Vacuum
05/
Two Novatec vacuum receivers, stainless and painted, with discharge flaps

Stage / Delivery

Receivers & Loaders

Receivers and loaders that deliver resin to every machine, dryer, and blender.

  • Receivers
  • Loaders
  • Machine-side
06/
Novatec cyclone dust collector mounted on a tripod stand with collection drum

Stage / Fines

Dust Collectors

Dust collection that keeps fines out of your material and your plant air.

  • Fines removal
  • Plant air
  • Cyclone
07/
Novatec gravimetric blender with weigh hopper and a separate feeder unit

Stage / Blend

Blenders

Gravimetric blenders and feeders for repeatable part quality.

  • Gravimetric
  • Feeders
  • Part quality
08/
Two Novatec portable resin dryers with drying hoppers and touchscreen controls

Stage / Dry

Dryers

The industry's widest range — portable to central, with desiccating cartridge technology nobody else builds.

  • Portable
  • Central
  • Desiccant cartridge
01–09/
Novatec plant-wide control cabinet with an HMI touchscreen showing a system schematic

Spans the line

Plant-Wide Controls

One control platform for drying, conveying, and blending across the plant.

  • Drying
  • Conveying
  • Blending
Two Novatec systems engineers reviewing a plant layout on a laptop on a processing floor

Building or redesigning a plant?

We Design, Build, and Install the Whole Thing

Our systems experts visit your site, engineer the piping and controls that tie every stage into one system, and manage it end to end. Everything but the presses and extruders, from one partner.

  • Site survey
  • Piping
  • Controls
  • Installation
  • Commissioning
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Headquarters

Baltimore, Maryland

The difference

The Most Advanced Equipment. The Most Hands-On Support.

Resin is 55 to 75 percent of what a processor spends — several times the cost of the machines, the labor, or the energy. Every piece of equipment we make exists to protect that investment: receive it clean, store it dry, move it gently, prepare it exactly. Everybody else is looking at a share of your wallet. We're looking after your pellet.

Resin — share of what a processor spends

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75+

Years of engineering & innovation

55–75%

Of processor spend is resin

Railcar to press

The full material path, one partner

U.S.

American-owned American-made

Guides & technical resources

The Plastics Processor's Research Hub

Processors come here first — deep, practical guides on the drying, conveying, blending, and injection-molding-defect problems you're facing on the line. No sales pitch, just answers.

Guides · Technical articles · Videos · Troubleshooting

Common questions

Questions We Hear Most

Straight answers, the way you'd get them on the phone.

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Q·01 Can I buy just one dryer or one pump?

Absolutely. Most of what we sell is single equipment. Buy one unit or build a whole plant — same expertise either way.

Q·02 Not sure which model you need?

Tell us your resin, your throughput, and your process. We'll point you to the right fit.

Q·03 Where is it built and supported?

Engineered, manufactured, and supported in the U.S.

Q·04 Can you integrate with equipment we already have?

Yes. We're often brought in to work around what's already on your floor.

Q·05 What if something fails?

One number, one team. No vendor-to-vendor finger-pointing.

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American-ownedAmerican-made75 years of engineering