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Bulk or bagged: Transporting cement
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Bulk or bagged: Transporting cement

Konstantin Kalnyi, Kiev Shipping Ltd, explains how the shipping method changes cement transport planning.

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Dust starts where control ends

MSC invests in robotic hull cleaning from Jotun
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MSC invests in robotic hull cleaning from Jotun

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Bulk Conveyors, Inc. partners with Sky Island Capital

The partnership will provide additional resources to expand the delivery of BCI products.

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5 November 20263 min read

Rio Tinto to invest $1.9 billion to develop the Kangwinan bauxite project in Western Cape York, Queensland

The investment will lead to an expansion of Amrun wharf for capesize vessels to continue bauxite supply chain.

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Mingenew site ready to support growers this harvest
3 November 20262 min read

Mingenew site ready to support growers this harvest

The investment improves grower access to efficient grain receival during larger and faster harvests.

Belt cleaner positioning on high volume conveyors
23 October 20263 min read

Belt cleaner positioning on high volume conveyors

R. Todd Swinderman, P.E./President Emeritus of Martin Engineering and CEMA, answers critical questions about conveyor belt cleaner positioning for optimal efficiency, safe maintenance, and less dust/carryback.

Safely clearing silo, hopper, and chute blockages
20 August 20264 min read

Safely clearing silo, hopper, and chute blockages

Brad Pronschinske, Martin Engineering, explains how air cannons can safely clear blockages and improve material flow across bulk handling operations.

Passive Dust Control At Conveyor Transfer Points
27 July 20264 min read

Passive Dust Control At Conveyor Transfer Points

Todd Swinderman, Martin Engineering, explores how passive dust control strategies at conveyor transfer points can improve air quality, reduce emissions, and enhance overall system efficiency.

EMS-Tech delivers world's highest capacity self-unloading system for Rio Tinto SimFer's Landmark Simandou Project
24 July 20263 min read

EMS-Tech delivers world's highest capacity self-unloading system for Rio Tinto SimFer's Landmark Simandou Project

EMS-Tech celebrate the successful delivery of WONTANARA, the first of a new class of high-capacity self-unloading transhipment vessels built by CSSC Chengxi Shipyard for the joint venture between Rio Tinto, Chinalco, and the Government of Guinea.

Liebherr delivers electric-powered FCC 280 to Paraguay´s leading terminal
27 May 20263 min read

Liebherr delivers electric-powered FCC 280 to Paraguay´s leading terminal

Liebherr’s engineering adaptability enables Puerto Seguro Fluvial to optimise container handling while maintaining capacity for heavy-load operations, reinforcing the terminal’s role as a strategic gateway for South American trade.

Endoline Robotics replaces legacy palletising system with flexible high-speed automation at leading UK flour mill
23 April 20263 min read

Endoline Robotics replaces legacy palletising system with flexible high-speed automation at leading UK flour mill

Capable of handling up to 14 bundles of flour per minute across two production lines, the new system is already playing a key role in supporting increased production volumes and future growth.