Material handling

The conference at AntwerpXL, the world’s only event dedicated exclusively to breakbulk, project cargo, and heavy lift, and is fast becoming a must-attend for industry professionals.

FLSmidth & Co. A/S today announced that all conditions and requirements regarding the previously announced Asset Purchase & Transfer Agreement between FLSmidth and KOCH Solutions have been met (ref. Company Announcement no. 12-2023).

Conveyors are among the most dynamic and potentially dangerous equipment in bulk handling. The operational basics of belt conveyor systems regarding the hardware installed and the performance required from the components are too often a mystery to many employees.

Atlas Energy Solutions has selected Voith Turbo to supply a total of 21 TurboBelt 800 TPXL fill control fluid coupling drives (including spares) to power 42 miles of conveyor belt as part of Atlas Energy Solutions’ historic Dune Express project.

IntelliTrans, a leader in global multimodal solutions for optimising supply chain operations for bulk & break-bulk industries, announces that Chad Raube has joined as President and CEO, replacing Ken Sherman, who has retired.

AntwerpXL is once again looking for the top forty breakbulk, project cargo and heavy lift professionals under the age of 40.

Leading materials handling specialist, Spiroflow, an Automated Handling Solutions (AHS) company, has launched a next-generation twin-line bulk bag filling system.

Metso has signed an agreement to acquire Brouwer Engineering, a privately owned Australian company specialising in automation, control systems, and electrical solutions for bulk material handling solutions.

Cleveland Cascades have entered the assembly phase for the production of three Free Fall Cone systems to load Pet Coke which are destined for Tula, Mexico.

The Port of Immingham has handled over 137 000 t of grain since investing in a new grain handling system.

In an exciting development for Kalmar, Mike Conroy has been appointed as the new Director Services, North America.

Associated British Ports (ABP) Port of Hull has welcomed the delivery of a new Volvo L150H to its dry bulk handling facility North Gap.

Takoradi Port recently received its biggest ever bulk ship, assisted by Bedeschi S.p.a. which supplied all the conveyor lines for the terminal, two shiploaders, and one eco-hopper.

SCHADE has published a case study of the installation of one of its Cantilever Reclaimers and an associated belt conveyor in Gorazdze, Poland.

Duro Felguera has been awarded an engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPC) contract for a new bulk solids transport project in Mejillones Bay.