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.

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

Rotex Full Site

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

Bakon delivers innovative depositing, cutting, and spraying solutions for bakery, confectionery, and food industries. With 35 years of expertise, the brand helps manufacturers improve efficiency and safety globally.

Bakon Full Site

Diosna provides innovative solutions for the food, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries. Over 135 years of expertise, the brand helps manufacturers stay ahead with reliable technology and support.

Diosna Full Site

Shaffer delivers industrial dough mixers and bakery processing equipment, offering tailored solutions for food producers. The brand combines advanced technology and expert support to boost production efficiency.

Shaffer Full Site

Shick Esteve is the global provider focused exclusively on ingredient automation for food industry leaders in biscuits, beverages, pet food, and pastries.

Shick Esteve Full Site

Unifiller offers innovative portioning and processing solutions for the food, bakery, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries. The brand enhances production efficiency with advanced automation, precision depositing, and global expertise.

Unifiller Full Site

VMI provides advanced mixing solutions for food, baker, cosmetic, pharmaceutical and chemical leaders. With 70+ years of expertise, the brand helps manufacturers stay competitive with innovative, reliable equipment and comprehensive support.

VMI Full Site

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