Handex Insights

Join Handex at the Florida Rural Water Association Conference

July 26, 2024 | Mayleen Andujar Topics: Dewatering, Field Work, Environmental Cleanup, PFAS, Wastewater Treatment, Dredging, Waste Minimization, Wastewater, sludge

We are excited to announce that Handex will be participating once again as an exhibitor at this year’s Florida Rural Water Association Annual Conference! The FRWA Conference is a premier event that brings together water and wastewater professionals from across Florida to share knowledge, network, ... Read More

Handex Shines in Privately Funded PFAS Cleanup Project

July 22, 2024 | Mayleen Andujar Topics: Dewatering, Field Work, Environmental Cleanup, PFAS, Wastewater Treatment, Dredging, Waste Minimization, Wastewater, sludge

Are you facing challenges with sedimentation ponds nearing capacity or affecting your discharge limits? Lean on an expert like Handex for assistance. Handex specializes in using the most efficient and economical equipment to restore your ponds and basins to peak efficiency. This is exemplified by a ... Read More

Differences Between Industrial Centrifuge vs. Filter Press

May 8, 2024 | Mayleen Andujar Topics: Dewatering, Wastewater Treatment, Industrial Centrifuge, centrifuge, filter press, sludge

In the world of industrial processes, the separation of solids and liquids stands as a critical operation across various sectors such as pharmaceuticals, chemical manufacturing, wastewater treatment, and more. Two prominent technologies that facilitate this separation are industrial centrifuges and ... Read More

Things to Have in Mind While Choosing an Environmental Company

December 12, 2023 | Mayleen Andujar Topics: Dewatering, Environmental Cleanup, Dredging

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Handex Acquires New Vacuum Trucks

March 9, 2023 | Andy Shoulders Topics: Dewatering, Wastewater Treatment, Waste Minimization, centrifuge, vacuum trucks

Handex is proud to announce the acquisition of a new Dragon DOT 130 BBL Vacuum Tank Trailer and accompanying Freightliner Road Tractor. The Dragon is designed and built to remove and transport 5000 gallons of both hazardous and non-hazardous liquids, sludges, and solids. This unit will be used to ... Read More

New Guide: Sludge Dewatering Guide

July 13, 2022 | Rachael Burton Topics: Dewatering

Here at Handex, we understand how confusing choosing the optimal sludge dewatering method can be for your project. That is why we created the Sludge Dewatering Guide, which takes an in-depth look at various sludge dewatering methods and equipment. When it comes to sludge dewatering there are many ... Read More

Handex Acquires Four More 3 Phase Centrifuges!

March 22, 2022 | Rachael Burton Topics: Dewatering

Handex has recently acquired four more 3 Phase Centrifuges to add to our fleet. With this opportunity of expansion, comes the ability to better provide dewatering services for your project needs. With a centrifuge, we can simultaneously separate two liquids of different densities and solids, which ... Read More

Everything You Need To Know About Sludge Dewatering

March 3, 2022 | Rachael Burton Topics: Dewatering

When it comes to sludge it can be easy to get confused with what the best dewatering plan is. There are several factors to take into consideration such as sludge components, government regulations, budget, and geographical location. In this article, we will provide a breakdown of what sludge is, ... Read More

What is Waste Minimization?

January 13, 2022 | Rachael Burton Topics: Dewatering, Waste Minimization

The EPA defines waste minimization as “the use of source reduction and/or environmentally sound recycling methods prior to energy recovery, treatment, or disposal of wastes.” If you are a facility that is generating waste, then it is good practice to have a waste minimization plan in place. Not ... Read More

What is a Filter Press and How Does It Work?

October 5, 2021 | Rachael Burton Topics: Dewatering

The filter press can be used across a variety of industries, to efficiently separate liquid and solids. But how does a filter press work, and what are the advantages and disadvantages of using one? In this blog post, we take a deeper look into the filter press and whether it’s the right equipment ... Read More