Material handling

Canpotex has confirmed it has concluded new potash supply contracts with its Chinese customers for shipments of 1.4 million metric t.

Sandvik and NEPEAN Conveyors finalise negotiations for NEPEAN to acquire Sandvik’s conveyor businesses.

Sand, in particular, is delivered by ship via the Maas river and unloaded with the new SENNEBOGEN 850 crawler excavator directly from the quay.

Benetech, Inc. focuses on dust suppression systems that reduce the risks of combustible airborne dust.

Jack Steinbuch, Cleveland Vibrator Company, USA, explains how choosing the right vibratory screener enables precise material separation and sizing control in dry bulk applications. 

Following the order, SEA-invest will add three Model 6 machines to its existing fleet of 36 cranes.

Mantsinen names Cooper Specialised Handling as Dealer of the Year.

Archer Daniels Midland Co. opens its recently completed Port ADM Silistra silo in Silistra, Bulgaria, ready for first harvest.

One of Kernel Holding S.A.’s subsidiaries has completed an acquisition of 100% interest in a farming business that manages over 170 000 t of grain storage capacity.

Noatum, a Spanish Port Operator, adds another Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbour Crane to its fleet at Noatum Terminal Castellon, Spain.

Stephen Eastick rejoins the vortex global team as European Sales Manager.

MacGregor and ESL Shipping have agreed to jointly develop and test the safety and efficiency benefits of an autonomous discharging feature on bulk handling cranes.

Europees Massagoed Overslagbedrijf (EMO) will finalise an investment programme for the replacement of an essential part of their conveyor belt system in 2017.

G3 Canada Ltd’s staff and customers, as well as other dignitaries gathered today to celebrate the grand opening of G3’s new lake terminal at the Port of Hamilton.

Martin Engineering has introduced a portable vibrator that activates the free flow of bulk materials from closed-top hopper railcars.