Material handling

The contracts cover the construction of facilities and equipment for the project in far north Queensland.

A Texas supplier of sand for ready-mix concrete and masonry applications is among the first companies to register its conveyor belt cleaners via a new mobile app.

Tenova TAKRAF completes the delivery of a continuous shipunloader to handle iron ore at the Port of Pecem, Brazil.

Archer Daniels Midland Co. has stated that the company is to sell its 19.9% ownership stake in GrainCorp Ltd.

ABP South Wales invest over £2.8 million into the refurbishment of five cranes across its ports of Newport and Swansea to increase operational efficiency and extend the lifespan of the cranes.

Malvern and PANalytical, both Spectrics owned companies, will be merging their activities, effective 1 January 2017.

AUMUND India celebrates 20 years of successful business, recognising several notable milestones over the course of its first 20 years.

ASGCO has expanded its use of cast urethane produces to include screen wear parts.

The United Cement Co. of Nigeria, UNICEM, has commissioned a new cement plant at Mfamosing, in Cross River State, Nigeria.

AUMUND increases its share in the Turkish cement market with large orders from Çimsa Cimento and Baticim for over 100 machines for three sites.

Peel Ports, UK, and Swedish handling systems supplier Siwertell have been awarded best shiploading and unloading system for the biomass facility at Port of Liverpool.

Kinder Australia has introduced K-Speedskirt, ceramic and composite hardskirts with differentiated wear and impact resistance on the face and edges.

RCI Ukraine has successfully finalised the last ring test in order to become a ‘GAFTA’ approved analyst.

CF Fertilisers UK switches its tyre policy to Continental Tires for the heavy-duty forklifts and onsite trailers at its Cheshire manufacturing site.

Canada-based Ag Growth International is to buy fertilizer handling specialist Yargus Manufacturing.