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href=\"https:\/\/www.novatec.com\/knowledge-center\/novatec-expert-author-panel\/#greg-washburn\">Greg Washburn<\/a> \u00b7 August 3, 2026<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f21b446 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f21b446\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68c85a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"68c85a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>Summary<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-268a8d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"268a8d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Which conveying control do I need for my number of receivers?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f170f26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f170f26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The right conveying control depends mainly on how many receivers and pumps your system has. Fixed I\/O controls cover systems from 1 receiver up to 34 receivers and 3 pumps. Expandable controls start with a main HMI panel and grow through expansion modules to as many as 120 receivers, adding options such as Auto ID source and destination proofing and silo monitoring.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c9d5295 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5c9d5295\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-616087b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"616087b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3eab221 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3eab221\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Below are charts showing typical feature choices for Fixed I\/O Controls and Expandable Controls. Simply click on the Maximum Number of receivers in your system (L.H. Column) and you will be linked to details about controls for that number of receivers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a204ec e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0a204ec\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5e3fda elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e5e3fda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table cellspacing=\"5\" cellpadding=\"5\" bordercolor=\"#000000\" border=\"1\" width=\"100%\" style=\"font-size: 11px;\">     <tbody>         <tr>             <td bgcolor=\"#00CCCC\" align=\"center\" colspan=\"10\"><strong>Fixed I\/O Controls Features<\/strong><\/td>         <\/tr>         <tr>             <td align=\"center\" width=\"12%\"><strong>*Max# of Receivers<\/strong><\/td>             <td align=\"center\" width=\"10%\"><strong>Max# of Pumps<\/strong><\/td>             <td align=\"center\" width=\"10%\"><strong>**Proportioning<\/strong><\/td>             <td align=\"center\" width=\"10%\"><strong>No-Load Alarm<\/strong><\/td>             <td align=\"center\" width=\"10%\"><strong>Purge<\/strong><\/td>             <td align=\"center\" width=\"12%\"><strong>Blowback<\/strong><\/td>             <td align=\"center\" width=\"11%\"><strong>Ethernet Capability<\/strong><\/td>             <td align=\"center\" width=\"11%\"><strong>Operator Interface<\/strong><\/td>             <td align=\"center\" width=\"14%\"><strong>Power Voltage<\/strong><\/td>             <td align=\"center\" width=\"14%\"><strong>I\/O Voltage<\/strong><\/td>         <\/tr>         <tr bgcolor=\"#33ff33\">             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.novatec.com\/products\/controls\/conveying\/\">34<\/a><\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\">3<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\">***Standard<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\">Alarm\/Light<br>             (Strobe Opt)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\">10<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\" rowspan=\"2\">(16 or 32 Optional)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\">Optional<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\">5.7&#8243; Color<br>             Touch Screen<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\">115 VAC<br>             230 Opt.<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\">24 VDC<br>             115 Opt.<\/td>         <\/tr>         <tr>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.novatec.com\/products\/controls\/conveying\/\">34<\/a><\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\">3<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\">***Standard<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\">Alarm\/Light<br>             (Strobe Opt)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\">10<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\">Optional<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\">4&#8243; Monochrome<br>             Touch Screen<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\">115 VAC<br>             230 Opt.<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\">24 VDC<br>             115 VAC.<\/td>         <\/tr>         <tr>             <td bgcolor=\"#B8DEE9\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.novatec.com\/products\/controls\/conveying\/\">20<\/a><\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#B8DEE9\" align=\"center\">3<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#B8DEE9\" align=\"center\">***Standard<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#B8DEE9\" align=\"center\">Alarm\/Light<br>             (Strobe Opt)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#B8DEE9\" align=\"center\">8<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#B8DEE9\" align=\"center\">(16 Optional)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#B8DEE9\" align=\"center\">Optional<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#B8DEE9\" align=\"center\">5.7&#8243; Color<br>             Touch Screen<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#B8DEE9\" align=\"center\">115 VAC<br>             230 Opt.<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#B8DEE9\" align=\"center\">24 VDC<br>             115 VAC<\/td>         <\/tr>         <tr>             <td bgcolor=\"#B8DEE9\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.novatec.com\/products\/controls\/conveying\/\">20<\/a><\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#B8DEE9\" align=\"center\">3<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#B8DEE9\" align=\"center\">***Standard<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#B8DEE9\" align=\"center\">Alarm\/Light<br>             (Strobe Opt)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#B8DEE9\" align=\"center\">8<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#B8DEE9\" align=\"center\">(16 Optional)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#B8DEE9\" align=\"center\">Optional<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#B8DEE9\" align=\"center\">4&#8243; Monochrome<br>             Touch Screen<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#B8DEE9\" align=\"center\">115 VAC<br>             230 Opt.<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#B8DEE9\" align=\"center\">24 VDC<br>             115 VAC<\/td>         <\/tr>         <tr>             <td bgcolor=\"#F2DDDC\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.novatec.com\/products\/controls\/conveying\/\">10<\/a><\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F2DDDC\" align=\"center\">2<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F2DDDC\" align=\"center\">***Standard<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F2DDDC\" align=\"center\">Alarm\/Light<br>             (Strobe Opt)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F2DDDC\" align=\"center\">6<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F2DDDC\" align=\"center\">(10 Optional)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F2DDDC\" align=\"center\">Optional<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F2DDDC\" align=\"center\">5.7&#8243; Color<br>             Touch Screen<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F2DDDC\" align=\"center\">115 VAC<br>             230 Opt.<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F2DDDC\" align=\"center\">24 VDC<br>             115 VAC<\/td>         <\/tr>         <tr>             <td bgcolor=\"#F2DDDC\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.novatec.com\/products\/controls\/conveying\/\">10<\/a><\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F2DDDC\" align=\"center\">2<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F2DDDC\" align=\"center\">***Standard<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F2DDDC\" align=\"center\">Alarm\/Light<br>             (Strobe Opt)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F2DDDC\" align=\"center\">6<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F2DDDC\" align=\"center\">(10 Optional)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F2DDDC\" align=\"center\">Optional<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F2DDDC\" align=\"center\">4&#8243; Monochrome<br>             Touch Screen<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F2DDDC\" align=\"center\">115 VAC<br>             230 Opt.<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F2DDDC\" align=\"center\">24 VDC<br>             115 VAC<\/td>         <\/tr>         <tr>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.novatec.com\/products\/controls\/conveying\/\">5<\/a><\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\">1<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\">***Standard<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\">Alarm\/Light<br>             (Strobe Opt)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\">N\/A<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\">(5 Optional)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\">Optional<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\">4&#8243; Monochrome<br>             Touch Screen<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\">115 VAC<br>             230 Opt.<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\">24 VDC<br>             115 VAC<\/td>         <\/tr>         <tr>             <td bgcolor=\"#ECF0DF\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.novatec.com\/products\/controls\/conveying\/\">6<\/a><\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#ECF0DF\" align=\"center\">1<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#ECF0DF\" align=\"center\">Yes<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#ECF0DF\" align=\"center\">(Horn\/Light Opt)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#ECF0DF\" align=\"center\">N\/A<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#ECF0DF\" align=\"center\">N\/A<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#ECF0DF\" align=\"center\">N\/A<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#ECF0DF\" align=\"center\">Integrated <br>             LCD Screen<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#ECF0DF\" align=\"center\">115\/230<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#ECF0DF\" align=\"center\">24 VDC<br>             115 Opt.<\/td>         <\/tr>         <tr>             <td bgcolor=\"#D8E4BC\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.novatec.com\/products\/controls\/conveying\/\">5<\/a><\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#D8E4BC\" align=\"center\">1<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#D8E4BC\" align=\"center\">N\/A<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#D8E4BC\" align=\"center\">Horn Standard<br>             (Horn\/Light Opt)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#D8E4BC\" align=\"center\">N\/A<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#D8E4BC\" align=\"center\">Yes<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#D8E4BC\" align=\"center\">N\/A<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#D8E4BC\" align=\"center\">Integrated <br>             LCD Screen<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#D8E4BC\" align=\"center\">115\/230<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#D8E4BC\" align=\"center\">24 VDC<br>             115 Opt.<\/td>         <\/tr>         <tr>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5BD98\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.novatec.com\/products\/controls\/conveying\/\">1<\/a><\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5BD98\" align=\"center\">1<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5BD98\" align=\"center\">1 Prop or <br>             1Purge Valve<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5BD98\" align=\"center\">Horn Standard<br>             (Horn\/Light Opt)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5BD98\" align=\"center\">1 Prop or 1 Purge Valve<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5BD98\" align=\"center\">Yes<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5BD98\" align=\"center\">N\/A<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5BD98\" align=\"center\">Integrated <br>             LCD Screen<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5BD98\" align=\"center\">115\/230<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5BD98\" align=\"center\">26 VDC<br>             115 Opt.<\/td>         <\/tr>         <tr>             <td bgcolor=\"#DED9C5\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.novatec.com\/products\/controls\/conveying\/\">1<\/a><\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#DED9C5\" align=\"center\">1<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#DED9C5\" align=\"center\">N\/A<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#DED9C5\" align=\"center\">(Horn\/Light Opt)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#DED9C5\" align=\"center\">N\/A<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#DED9C5\" align=\"center\">Yes<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#DED9C5\" align=\"center\">N\/A<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#DED9C5\" align=\"center\">Integrated <br>             LCD Screen<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#DED9C5\" align=\"center\">115\/230<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#DED9C5\" align=\"center\">27 VDC<br>             115 Opt.<\/td>         <\/tr>         <tr>             <td colspan=\"10\">Note: # of receivers dependent on pump capacity and parameters of system design<br>             ** Proportioning can be added to any receiver with a proportioning valve and a separate control.<br>             *** Separate proportional settings may be made for each optional proportioning receiver within each pump system, but all valves int aht system are connected with a common signal. In operation, all proportioning valves within that pump system operate at the same time.<\/td>         <\/tr>     <\/tbody> <\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4b12a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f4b12a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table cellspacing=\"5\" cellpadding=\"5\" bordercolor=\"#000000\" border=\"1\" style=\"font-size: 10px; width: 735px; height: 888px;\">     <tbody>         <tr>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\" colspan=\"14\"><strong>Expandable Control Features<\/strong><\/td>         <\/tr>         <tr>             <td align=\"center\" width=\"8%\"><strong>*Max# Receiv-<br>             ers<\/strong><\/td>             <td align=\"center\" width=\"7%\"><strong>Operator Interface<\/strong><\/td>             <td align=\"center\" width=\"6%\"><strong>Receivers<\/strong><\/td>             <td align=\"center\" width=\"6%\"><strong>Max# of Pumps<\/strong><\/td>             <td align=\"center\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>Purge <br>             Valves\/Blowback<\/strong><\/td>             <td align=\"center\" width=\"7%\"><strong>Proportion-<br>             ing<\/strong><\/td>             <td align=\"center\" width=\"6%\"><strong>No-Load Alarm<\/strong><\/td>             <td align=\"center\" width=\"5%\"><strong>***<br>             AudioID Source<\/strong><\/td>             <td align=\"center\" width=\"7%\"><strong>***<br>             Audio ID Destination<\/strong><\/td>             <td align=\"center\" width=\"6%\"><strong>Silo Monitor<br>             ing<\/strong><\/td>             <td align=\"center\" width=\"6%\"><strong>Ethernet Capability<\/strong><\/td>             <td align=\"center\" width=\"8%\"><strong>Power Voltage<\/strong><\/td>             <td align=\"center\" width=\"16%\"><strong>I\/O Voltage<\/strong><\/td>         <\/tr>         <tr bgcolor=\"#33ff33\">             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.novatec.com\/products\/controls\/conveying\/\">120<\/a><\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\">10&#8243; Color<br>             Touch Screen<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\">32 <br>             (Main <br>             HMI <br>             Panel)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\">5 (Main HMI Panel)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\" colspan=\"2\">25 PurgeValves or Blowback<br>             (Main HMI Panel)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\">**Standard<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\">Horn\/<br>             Light<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\" colspan=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\">Yes<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\">115 <br>             VAC<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#F9BF8F\" align=\"center\">24 VDC<br>             or<br>             115 VAC.<\/td>         <\/tr>         <tr>             <td bgcolor=\"#FCD5B4\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.novatec.com\/products\/controls\/conveying\/\">120<\/a><\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#FCD5B4\" align=\"center\">6&#8243; Color<br>             Touch Screen<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#FCD5B4\" align=\"center\">32 <br>             (Main <br>             HMI <br>             Panel)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#FCD5B4\" align=\"center\">5 (Main HMI Panel)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#FCD5B4\" align=\"center\" colspan=\"2\">25 PurgeValves or Blowback<br>             (Main HMI Panel)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#FCD5B4\" align=\"center\">**Standard<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#FCD5B4\" align=\"center\">Horn\/<br>             Light<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#FCD5B4\" align=\"center\" colspan=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#FCD5B4\" align=\"center\">Yes<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#FCD5B4\" align=\"center\">115 <br>             VAC<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#FCD5B4\" align=\"center\">24 VDC<br>             or<br>             115 VAC.<\/td>         <\/tr>         <tr>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.novatec.com\/products\/controls\/conveying\/\">104<\/a><\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\">6&#8243; Color<br>             Touch Screen<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\">16 <br>             (Main <br>             HMI<br>             Panel)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\">5 (Main HMI Panel)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\" colspan=\"2\">10 PurgeValves or Blowback<br>             (Main HMI Panel)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\">**Standard<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\">Horn\/<br>             Light<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\" colspan=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\">Yes<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\">115 <br>             VAC<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\">24 VDC<br>             or<br>             115 VAC.<\/td>         <\/tr>         <tr>             <td bgcolor=\"#E1E1E1\" align=\"center\">Options<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#E1E1E1\" align=\"center\"><p>Up to 4 Optional <br>             Remote HMI<br>             Panels (10&#8243; Only)<\/p><\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#E1E1E1\" align=\"center\" colspan=\"2\">&nbsp;<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#E1E1E1\" align=\"center\" colspan=\"2\">Blowback Cards<br>             16 BB\/Card<br>             Up to 2 ea.<br>             (Factory Installed)<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#E1E1E1\" align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#E1E1E1\" align=\"center\">Alarm\/<br>             Strobe <br>             Optional<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#E1E1E1\" align=\"center\" colspan=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#E1E1E1\" align=\"center\">5-Port<br>             Optional For <br>             Remote HMI<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#E1E1E1\" align=\"center\">Optional 230<br>             VAC<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#E1E1E1\" align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/td>         <\/tr>         <tr>             <td bgcolor=\"#DED9C5\" align=\"center\"><strong>Expan-<br>             sion Modules<\/strong><\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#DED9C5\" align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#DED9C5\" align=\"center\">Up to 11 Modules 8 Receivers\/<br>             Module<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#DED9C5\" align=\"center\">Up to 3 Modules<br>             5 Pumps\/<br>             Module<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#DED9C5\" align=\"center\" width=\"5%\">Up to 3 Modules<br>             16 Valves\/<br>             Module<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#DED9C5\" align=\"center\" width=\"7%\">Up to 16 <br>             Modules<br>             16 Blowback\/<br>             Module<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#DED9C5\" align=\"center\" colspan=\"2\">&nbsp;<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#DED9C5\" align=\"center\">Up to 4 Modules<br>             16 Sources\/<br>             Module<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#DED9C5\" align=\"center\">Up to 8 Modules<br>             16 Destinations\/<br>             Module<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#DED9C5\" align=\"center\">Up to 3 Modules<br>             4 Silos\/<br>             Module<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#DED9C5\" align=\"center\" colspan=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/td>         <\/tr>         <tr>             <td bgcolor=\"#FCD5B4\" align=\"center\" colspan=\"2\">For Main Panel w\/32 Stations<br>             Up-To Totals\/Funcation Based on Number of Modules Added<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#FCD5B4\" align=\"center\">(32 Main Panel)<br>             Xpand to: <br>             40,48,56,64,<br>             72,80,88,96,<br>             104,112,120<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#FCD5B4\" align=\"center\"><p>&nbsp;<\/p>             <p>(5 Main panel)<br>             Expand to: 10,15,20<\/p><\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#FCD5B4\" align=\"center\">(25 Main panel)<br>             Expand to: 40,56,72<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#FCD5B4\" align=\"center\">Opt. BB Cards<br>             16 BB\/card<br>             Up to 2 ea<br>             (Factory Installed)<br>             Expand to: <br>             48,64,80,96,120<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#FCD5B4\" align=\"center\">Expand to: <br>             32,40,48,56,<br>             64,72,80,<br>             88,96,104,<br>             112,120<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#FCD5B4\" align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#FCD5B4\" align=\"center\">Expand to: <br>             16,32,<br>             48,64<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#FCD5B4\" align=\"center\">Expand to: <br>             16,32,48,<br>             64,80,<br>             96,112,128<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#FCD5B4\" align=\"center\">Expand to: <br>             4-8-12<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#FCD5B4\" align=\"center\" colspan=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/td>         <\/tr>         <tr>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\" colspan=\"2\">For Main Panel w\/16 Stations<br>             Up-To Totals\/Funcation Based on Number of Modules Added<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\">(16 Main Panel)<br>             Expand to: <br>             24,32,40,48,<br>             56,64,72,80,<br>             88,96,104<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\">(5 Main panel)<br>             Expand to: 10,15,20<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\">(10 Main panel)<br>             Expand to: 25,40,56,64<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\">Opt. BB Cards<br>             16 BB\/card<br>             Up to 1 ea for <br>             FXS-516<br>             (Factory Installed)<br>             Expand to: <br>             32,48,64,<br>             80,96,104<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\">Expand to: <br>             16,24,32,<br>             40,48,56,64,<br>             72-80,88,<br>             96,104<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\">Expand to: <br>             16-32-<br>             48-64<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\">Expand to: <br>             16,32,48,<br>             64,80,96,<br>             112,128<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\">Expand to: <br>             4-8-12<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#C5D9F1\" align=\"center\" colspan=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/td>         <\/tr>         <tr>             <td bgcolor=\"#E6B8B8\" align=\"center\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>Max Total\/<br>             Function<\/strong><\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#E6B8B8\" align=\"center\"><strong>104-120 Receivers<\/strong><\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#E6B8B8\" align=\"center\"><p><strong>20 Pumps<\/strong><\/p><\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#E6B8B8\" align=\"center\"><strong>64 Purge Valves<\/strong><\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#E6B8B8\" align=\"center\"><strong>104-120 Blowback<\/strong><\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#E6B8B8\" align=\"center\"><strong>104-120 <br>             Prop. Valves<\/strong><\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#E6B8B8\" align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#E6B8B8\" align=\"center\"><strong>64 Sources<\/strong><\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#E6B8B8\" align=\"center\"><strong>128 <br>             Destinations<\/strong><\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#E6B8B8\" align=\"center\"><strong>12 Silos<\/strong><\/td>             <td bgcolor=\"#E6B8B8\" align=\"center\" colspan=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/td>         <\/tr>         <tr>             <td colspan=\"14\">* Number of receivers dependent on pump capacity and system design. ** Separate proportional settings may be made for each optional proportioning receiver within each pump system, but all valves in that system are connected with a common signal. In operation, all proportioning valves within that pump system operate at the same time. Discreet proportioning is included for receivers wired to modules. ***Auto ID allows inputting of desired material source and destination information into the control, and the correct connection must be confirmed by the (optional) proofing connections at the manifold, or an alarm signal is generated and loading is not permitted.<\/td>         <\/tr>     <\/tbody> <\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfc5312 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cfc5312\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e80a127 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e80a127\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is the difference between fixed I\/O and expandable controls?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5b70ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d5b70ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Fixed I\/O controls come in set configurations, supporting from 1 to 34 receivers and up to 3 pumps. Expandable controls start with a main HMI panel handling up to 32 receivers and 5 pumps, then add expansion modules for more receivers, pumps, valves, blowback, sources, destinations, and silos, up to 120 receivers in total.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48c16d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"48c16d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How does proportioning work across receivers on one pump?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-700248c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"700248c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Separate proportioning settings can be made for each optional proportioning receiver within a pump system, but all proportioning valves in that system share a common signal, so they operate at the same time. Proportioning can be added to any receiver with a proportioning valve and a separate control, and receivers wired to modules get discrete proportioning.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6bcd14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f6bcd14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What does Auto ID do on a conveying control?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1251c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f1251c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Auto ID lets you enter the desired material source and destination into the control. The correct connection must then be confirmed by optional proofing connections at the manifold. If the connection does not match, an alarm signal is generated and loading is not permitted, so the wrong material is not conveyed to the machine.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91ac0ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"91ac0ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About the Authors<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08a8b41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"08a8b41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\">\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"5949\" class=\"elementor elementor-5949\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77f8881d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"77f8881d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a559c5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3a559c5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.novatec.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/greg-washburn-studio-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-5925\" alt=\"Greg Washburn, Novatec Vice President of Operations\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f8af8f3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3f8af8f3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e4c252e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6e4c252e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.novatec.com\/knowledge-center\/novatec-expert-author-panel\/#greg-washburn\">Greg Washburn<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33bad251 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"33bad251\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Vice President of Operations, Novatec<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c49465e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2c49465e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Greg Washburn is Vice President of Operations at Novatec and has been with the company for more than three decades. He is involved in all phases of engineering design and product manufacturing, giving him a broad perspective on how resin drying and conveying equipment moves from engineering concept through production and into real-world processing environments. Greg holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) and an MBA from Loyola University Maryland. His experience spans engineering, manufacturing and operations across Novatec\u2019s material-handling technologies.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1dd757c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"1dd757c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.novatec.com\/knowledge-center\/novatec-expert-author-panel\/#greg-washburn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">View Greg\u2019s full profile \u2192<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e74442e elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"e74442e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\">\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"5958\" class=\"elementor elementor-5958\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56a33181 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"56a33181\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1eebdf8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1eebdf8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.novatec.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/joshua-belisle-studio-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-5928\" alt=\"Joshua Belisle, Novatec Technology Manager\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f21cf5e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7f21cf5e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f48c421 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1f48c421\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.novatec.com\/knowledge-center\/novatec-expert-author-panel\/#joshua-belisle\">Joshua Belisle<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-552f0471 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"552f0471\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Technology Manager, Novatec<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33395608 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"33395608\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Joshua Belisle is Technology Manager at Novatec, where his work focuses on simulation and technology development for resin drying. He earned a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering with a minor in Engineering Business from the University of Virginia in 2023 and joined Novatec that same year. Joshua uses simulation tools to investigate previously difficult-to-measure aspects of the drying process, helping Novatec better understand airflow, heat transfer and other variables that influence resin-drying performance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6dfbf296 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6dfbf296\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.novatec.com\/knowledge-center\/novatec-expert-author-panel\/#joshua-belisle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">View Joshua\u2019s full profile 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href=\"https:\/\/www.novatec.com\/knowledge-center\/plastics-conveying\/system-types\/dedicated-line-system\/\">Dedicated Line System<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f489ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f489ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Review how dedicated material lines support loading, purging and material changes in a central conveying system.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53dbc84 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"53dbc84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button 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768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ec7e35 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3ec7e35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.novatec.com\/knowledge-center\/plastics-conveying\/components\/vacuum-receivers\/the-ultimate-guide-to-vacuum-receivers-for-plastics-processing\/\">The Ultimate Guide to Vacuum Receivers for Plastics Processing<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f819faf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f819faf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Compare vacuum receiver designs, 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elementor-element-cc9d922 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cc9d922\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ask the Expert<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3583113 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3583113\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.novatec.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GMW-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-5325\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.novatec.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GMW-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.novatec.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GMW-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.novatec.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GMW-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.novatec.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GMW-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.novatec.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GMW-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Greg Washburn, Conveying Product Engineering Manager, Novatec, Inc.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db72973 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"db72973\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title 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