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What is Dynamic Balancing in Industrial Applications?

Dynamic balancing is the process of running a piece of equipment at a given speed, measuring the dynamic imbalance, and correcting via the addition or removal of weight. This can be achieved by sending the rotating assembly out to a specialized shop or making the appropriate corrections on-site using field […]
Published: Jan 02, 2025
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The Founding Five of GEAPS Exchange 

Throwback Thanks: GEAPS Exchange Day-One Partners  GEAPS Fab Five Originals  For nearly ten decades, GEAPS Exchange has been the grain industry’s flagship event, bringing together professionals, innovators and industry leaders from around the world. Hosted annually by the Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS), this event provides a unique opportunity […]
Published: Dec 03, 2024
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Unlock Your Career Potential this Black Friday with Exclusive Online Training Deals!

As the holiday season approaches, we’re offering an unbeatable Black Friday opportunity to elevate your career in grain handling. You can access essential training at a fraction of the cost! For a limited time only, get access to our premium online learning courses at a special discounted rate—available today through […]
Published: Nov 25, 2024
GEAPS Exchange

GEAPS Announces IOMSA Golden Ticket Award

Grain processors invited to experience GEAPS Exchange! GEAPS is excited to announce the launch of a new award program aimed at grain processing professionals. The IOMSA Golden Ticket will incentivize grain processors to attend GEAPS Exchange, the biggest and best show in the grain industry, held February 22-25, 2025 in […]
Published: Nov 13, 2024
GEAPS Exchange

Registration Open for GEAPS Exchange 2025

GEAPS Exchange Set for February 22-25, 2025 Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) is excited to announce registration is open for GEAPS Exchange! The biggest and best show in the grain industry is returning to Kansas City Convention Center in Kansas City, Missouri, February 22-25, 2025. With grain professionals at […]
Published: Nov 07, 2024
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A Survivor’s Story 

Grain Bin Survivor Shares His Story So It Doesn’t Become Yours  Six hours, 18 minutes.   That’s how long Doug Omer of Morganfield, Kentucky, was trapped inside a 75,000 bushel grain bin May 4, 2022 before he lived to tell the tale. While not an easy story to share, Doug has […]
Published: Oct 03, 2024
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Applications Open for 2025 GEAPS Exchange Speakers

Conference Set for February 22-25, 2025 Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) welcomes applications from interested speakers for the biggest and best show in the grain industry, GEAPS Exchange! GEAPS’ Exchange Education Planning Committee (EPC) welcomes speaker submissions for in a variety of subject areas including safety, maintenance, processing, management […]
Published: Aug 21, 2024
Grain Industry News

Learning, Networking Highlight CONVEY’24

Grain Journal, GEAPS, NGFA partner for annual conference, tradeshow It was a great year for CONVEY’24 July 23-25 at the Omaha Hilton. With a 17 percent jump in attendees and a 10 percent increase in booths it’s obvious—great things come out of working together. CONVEY is a joint effort of […]
Published: Aug 06, 2024
Grain Industry News

Need Drives Innovation: to Feed, Fuel and House the World

Individuals working in the grain industry are appropriately celebrated for helping to feed and fuel the world. The many products that come from wheat, corn, rice, soy and other grains are critical in keeping ourselves and our animals fed, our vehicles moving and our spirits bright with a frosty beer […]
Published: Aug 01, 2024
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GEAPS Announces New Leadership

Austin Carpenter is Board President; Chuck Kunisch to serve as Board Chairman With a new fiscal year comes new leadership. GEAPS is happy to announce Austin Carpenter will serve as GEAPS Board President. Carpenter, a member of GEAPS for nearly 15 years, is sales manager for Clear Creek & Associates, […]
Published: Jul 11, 2024