Tony Roepman

Chief Mechanical Engineer at JOA, a seasoned expert with over two decades of experience, including specialized expertise in ATEX compliance. Graduated from Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences and Mechanical engineering. Leading in the development of tailored solutions for dust, fumes, and pneumatic conveying. Tony's approach is grounded in hard data, ensuring results and ROI. His communication style is clear and accessible, making complex concepts understandable to all.

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5 things to consider before implementing a Gas Scrubber for your industrial process

By Tony Roepman / October 2023

A helpful guide for the seasoned Engineer

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How Air-to-Cloth Ratio effects the performance of Dust Collection Systems 

By Tony Roepman / October 2023

What happens when Air-to-Cloth ratio is too High? Read more below

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How to Prevent Combustible Dust from Accumulating?  

By Tony Roepman / September 2023

According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), a room with at least 5 percent of its surface area covered with more than 0.79 mm (1/32nd of an inch) of organic dust presents an … Read more

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How to effectively remove the UFPs in air-return systems

By Tony Roepman / October 2019

Awareness about ultra-fine particulates (UFP’s) is essential, especially in air-return systems. Circulating air back into the manufacturing plant for energy recovery reasons requires adequate filtration and in many cases specialized … Read more

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How to prevent a sugar dust explosion in Industrial Environments

By Tony Roepman / October 2019

A fine sugar dust explosion can generate pressure in excess of 7 bar!

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How to improve the indoor climate control

By Tony Roepman / September 2019

Improper ventilation can make it difficult to enact indoor climate control. The indoor temperature, humidity, or pollutant level can make it unpleasant to work efficiently. Furthermore, improper ventilation causes uncomfortable … Read more

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