A helpful glossary of commonly used terms in bulk materials handling and conveying. This guide explains key equipment and systems—such as screw conveyors, drag conveyors, belt conveyors, bucket elevators, live bottoms, and more—to help users better understand the components and processes behind Thomas & Muller’s custom-designed solutions.
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Our FAQ covers common questions about Thomas & Muller Systems — from the types of custom bulk material handling equipment we design to the industries we serve. With over 70 years of family-owned experience, we specialize in screw conveyors, feeders, drag conveyors, bucket elevators, live bottoms, and engineering consulting. This resource also explains our company history, repair services, and involvement in industry education and trade events.