Semi-Bulk Systems

Semi-Bulk Systems

Semi-Bulk Systems, Inc.

Maplewood, MN, United States

Processing EquipmentAutomation & ControlsEngineering & Services
Founded 1975Manufacturer, Engineering FirmSells to Processors
Profile last updated: July 13, 2026

About

Founded in 1975, Semi-Bulk Systems is a dairy industry manufacturer based in Maplewood, United States selling processing equipment, automation & controls, engineering & services.

Semi-Bulk Systems designs and manufactures modular engineered process systems for dry ingredient handling and powder-liquid mixing. Founded in 1975 in the United States, the company supplies manufacturers of dairy, food, beverage, meat processing, pharmaceutical and industrial products. Its patented VACUCAM Ejector Mixer technology and skidded modular systems are used for dispersing sugar, thickeners, whey and milk powders, and for reconstituting non-fat dry milk, with dairy applications including frozen desserts, yogurt mix, cheese mix, and milk powder reconstitution. Offerings include bulk bag and paper bag dump stations, Air-Cone Hoppers, batching stations, inline mixing skids and Air-Pallet containers, along with process engineering, system integration, installation and trial testing at its Maplewood, Minnesota facility. The company reports ISO 9001 certification and 3-A sanitary fabrication practices.

Location

Maplewood, United States

Founded

1975

Company type

Private company

Legal name

Semi-Bulk Systems, Inc.

Focus areas

powder handlingpowder liquid mixingVACUCAM Ejector Mixersugar liquefactionNFDM reconstitutiondairy mix processingmodular skid systemsAir-Cone Hopperdry ingredient automation

Languages

EN

Products & capabilities

Supply categories

Processing EquipmentAutomation & ControlsEngineering & Services

Supplier role

ManufacturerEngineering Firm

Sells to

Processors

Customer scale

Industrial

Dairy products served

CheeseYogurt & FermentedIce CreamPowders & Infant FormulaWhey

Services

Process EngineeringInstallationLab Testing

Products

VACUCAM Ejector Mixer

Powder-liquid mixer

Vacuum-conveys and wets powders with atomized liquid for high-speed, complete dispersion of dry ingredients into liquids, used for dairy mixes, sugar and thickeners.

Air-Cone Hopper

Powder handling hopper

Hopper with an inner aerated membrane that conditions difficult powders for reliable flow and total discharge.

EJM 2000 Inline Mixing Skid

Inline mixing system

Modular skid that vacuum-conveys conditioned powder and mixes it with liquid on a single pass or batch recycle basis, for medium-volume ingredients.

Mixer on a Stand

Batching mixer

Portable, self-contained mixer with feed hopper for rapid hydration of thickeners, gums and dairy protein powders into mix tanks or kettles.

Air-Pallet Container

Powder container

Reusable, totally enclosed shipping container providing dust control and powder delivery for automated processes.

Service regions

United StatesEuropeMexicoChinaAsiaBrazilJapanIndiaSouth America

Standards, references & customers

Hygienic standards

3-A

Sustainability claims

Eliminates steam heating and chill water in sugar liquefaction, reducing energy use15-30% ingredient yield improvement with functionalizing ingredients20-30% reduction in thickener usage

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

ISO 9001

Awards

Top 10 Beverage Tech Solution Provider

Food & Beverage Technology Review2023

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