Stedman has formed a new affiliate, Innovative Processing Solutions, LLC, which will provide custom solutions for processing systems and specialize in enhancing bulk material handling systems. The new company will use equipment from Stedman and other top manufacturers to create a variety of systems, ranging from single processing stations, bins and conveyors to complete turnkey systems. Innovative Processing Solutions' primary markets will include aggregates, industrial, powder, brick, cement, chemical/CPI, detergents and food. The design and project management team will be based in Louisville, Ky. "We will combine our experience with top-quality Stedman equipment to deliver superior systems," said Mike Lewis, systems engineer for the new company. "Our customers can also expect the same superb customer service and post-sale support that they receive from Stedman."

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