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Jason Shipley is a board member of Midwest Custom Engineering and a recognized leader in industrial processing solutions. With more than a decade of experience advancing the design and application of hammer mills, cyclones, and rotary dryers, Jason has become a trusted voice for millwrights, plant managers, and engineering firms seeking reliable, American‑made equipment. His expertise centers on helping operations reduce downtime, improve efficiency, and implement durable systems that stand up to the toughest conditions. As both a strategist and industry speaker, Jason is dedicated to driving innovation in material handling and sustainable production technology.

Posts (21)

Jul 22, 2026 ∙ 8 min

Improving Feed Consistency With Rotary Dryers for Poultry Feed and Livestock Production

Ever feel like your feed mill is fighting a constant battle with moisture? One batch is perfect, the next is clumpy, and suddenly your pellet mill is throwing a tantrum. It’s frustrating, expensive, and a major headache for production.

Jul 22, 2026 ∙ 9 min

How to Spot Early Signs of Bearing Failure in Your Hammer Mill During Daily Rounds

Long before a bearing seizes or forces an unexpected shutdown, it usually shows small changes in temperature, vibration, noise, or grease condition. These warning signs are easy to miss during a busy shift, but they're often the difference between a planned bearing replacement and a costly repair.

Jul 6, 2026 ∙ 5 min

How Material Hardness Affects Hammer Mill Sizing & Rotor Selection

When designing a milling process that includes a hammer mill, engineers quickly realize that the choice of equipment involves more than simply crushing material into smaller piece. Material properties, especially hardness, play a central role in determining how effective the mill will be, how much energy it will consume, and how reliable the system will be over time.