Advanced Process Solutions

We are a global leader in highly-engineered process and material handling equipment and systems for a wide variety of industries, including durable plastics, food, and recycling industries.

 

Solutions That Shift The World

An expanding global middle class and an increased focus on sustainability drive demand for our products and solutions across the industries we serve.

Our customers are seeking alternative materials that offer durability, lower maintenance, and light weighting opportunities, and we are there to meet their needs with process solutions for advanced materials, including durable plastics.

As plastic usage increases, so does the demand for a circular plastics economy. To provide superior value to our customers, we offer a full suite of mission-critical recycling technologies and the ability to test entire processes at our recycling innovation center.

Ensuring that the growing global population has access to safe, healthy food is critical. By leveraging innovative technologies across the APS portfolio, we are developing fully integrated systems that help our customers reduce costs and deliver safe, healthy food.

Industries Served: Products that Create Possibilities

Our technologies play a key role in a wide range of industries, and we use our technical expertise to deliver solutions for our customers.

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Exxon Shell BASF DOW Du Pont Frito Lay MARS General Mills Nestle Blue Diamond

Enhancing Performance To Create Competitive Advantages

By leveraging the Hillenbrand Operating Model, we focus on driving value creation through engineering expertise, innovation and technology, commercial excellence, and service. The consistent and repeatable framework helps us produce efficient processes and drive profitable growth and superior value.

Advanced Process Solution Brands

Our industry-leading brands are known for their application and engineering expertise. The equipment and systems we manufacture leverage these capabilities to optimize output and quality.

 

Coperion is an industry leader in material compounding and extrusion, material feeding and weighing, bulk material handling and service, bringing a wealth of know-how and experience to the market.

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Rotex is a leading manufacturer of dry material separation machines and replacement parts and accessories used in a broad range of domestic and international industries.

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Bakon Food Equipment designs and manufactures bakery equipment for spraying, depositing and cutting for industrial confectionery, retail, and traditional bakeries.

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Diosna is a leading provider of laboratory mixers to complete production plants, for the food, chemical, and pharmaceutical industry.

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Shaffer is leading the innovation of mixers and processing equipment, providing customized solutions and total support to customers so they can mix products precisely and efficiently.

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Shick Esteve is a complete ingredient automation provider and the only global automation systems provider focused solely on the food industry. We design, manufacture, install and service ingredient automation systems for customers worldwide.

Shick Esteve Full Site

Unifiller is a global leading supplier of high-quality portioning, pumping and decorating equipment backed by decades of expertise, experience and innovation to bakeries and food plants worldwide.

Unifiller Full Site

VMI offers premium mixing and kneading solutions for the Food, Bakery, Cosmetic, and Pharmaceutical industries. Our equipment is reliable, modular, and designed to meet your specific production needs, from laboratory and pilot units to production platforms and automated systems.

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Herbold Meckesheim is a recycling specialist for the plastics industry that specializes in machines and systems for the treatment of waste in the plastics-processing industry and the treatment of used, mixed and contaminated plastics, but also in the pulverization of plastic granulates and waste.

Herbold Full Site

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