The Art of Engineering
We specialize in providing tailored powder handling and containment system solutions.
Custom Powder Systems is a leading provider of solutions to transport, contain, blend, and process dry materials for additive, industrial, chemical, pharmaceutical, food, and nuclear manufacturing. Our Integrated Containment Systems division provides barrier technology of enhanced containment for dangerous components and/or barriers to protect product from outside contamination. We are experts in customizing products and design innovative solutions targeted to each of our clients unique needs.
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The Art of Engineering is a podcast dedicated to telling the stories of incredible engineers who all share something in common: They’re women.
Host Denise McIntosh, CEO of Custom Powder Systems, knows firsthand the unique challenges women face in this industry and discusses them with her guests.
Articles and Resources

Manufacturing Is More Than a Job. It Is a Career You Can Build.
Manufacturing jobs have an image problem. Say the word, and some people still picture one person standing in the same spot, doing the same task,

Aseptic Isolation Strategy: Build the Plan Before You Buy the Equipment
Aseptic isolation is not just a cleanroom decision. It is not just an equipment purchase. And it is definitely not something to solve by picking

Why Stainless Steel Matters in Containment Equipment
When you buy containment equipment, material choice is not a footnote. It affects how the system performs, cleans, holds up, and how many surprises show

Built in the U.S. Means Fewer Tariff Surprises
When you’re buying custom powder handling or containment equipment, price is only part of the story. What really puts pressure on a project is when

What ASME U-Stamp Accreditation Really Means (and Why Buyers Ask for It)
The question behind the question When a buyer asks, “Are you ASME certified?” they’re rarely asking for a badge. What they’re really asking is: That’s

Isolator vs. Downflow Booth: Choosing the Right Containment Solution
Isolator vs. Downflow Booth: Choosing the Right Containment Solution When planning a new process or upgrading an existing one, the question is not only how











