Material Handling & Transportation
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Conitex Sonoco
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Rail Traffic Tops 2009 During Most Recent Week
February 12, 2010Freight traffic on U.S. railroads registered small gains in comparison with 2009 levels during the week ended February 6, but continued to trail levels reported in 2008, the Association of American Railroads reported. For the week ending Feb. 6, 2010, U.S. railroads originated 268,033 carloads,...
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Mass Flow IBCs
January 25, 2010These mass flow IBCs are fitted with split butterfly valves for full containment during powder transfer from IBC to tablet press. The active portion of the valve is mounted to a discharge station for docking by the IBC. Once docked, the valves are pneumatically actuated. The IBCs are manufactured...
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Intelligrated Launches Enhanced Hotline for Material Handling Customers
January 20, 2010Intelligrated (www.intelligrated.com), a leading American-owned automated material handling solution provider, has announced the launch of its enhanced Customer Service & Support hotline. The expanded hotline is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and 365 days per year at 877-315-3400...
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Intelligrated Names Puisis CFO, Promotes Sharp to EVP
January 14, 2010Intelligrated, a leading American-owned automated material handling solution provider, has announced two new appointments to its leadership team. Edward Puisis joins the company as chief financial officer and executive vice president, and Jim Sharp is promoted to executive vice president. Puisis...
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Macawber Engineering Inc.
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Dino Bulk Truck Loader Successful in Vollers Test
November 24, 2009To be entirely certain about the operation of the Dino bulk truck loader beforehand, Vollers Belgium has been extensively testing Van Beek‘s rental Dino for loading plastic granulate from big bags into silo trucks for six months. Vollers Belgium is part of the Vollers Group, which is...
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Port of Visotskiy Buys Additional B&W Lancaster Loaders
November 24, 2009Following years of successful operation of two Lancaster loaders at the Russian Port of Visotskiy, the customer has recently installed and commissioned two more units from U.K. manufacturer B&W Mechanical Handling Ltd, based in Ely. B&W enjoys the benefits of being fully integrated into the...
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Floating Rail Bridge Saves Companies Money, Time
November 17, 2009CG Railway Inc., located in Mobile, AL, operates the only rail vessel service in the U.S. market providing an alternate transportation mode between the U.S. and southern Mexico. Every four days, CG Railway provides a safe, fast, and eco-friendly rail-ferry service transporting all types of...
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B&W Ship-Loading Solution Finds Success in South America
November 3, 2009Port mobile plant specialist B&W Mechanical Handling Ltd, based at Ely in the U.K., is celebrating a double success for its unique flexible ship loading solution. One of world’s largest mining operators, Gold Fields Ltd, has, through its subsidiary Gold Fields La Cima S.A., recently...
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