Bespoke screw solution for industry

When a major miner needed to move a heavy and hazardous material, Bulknet was the only company able to meet its strict requirements. As part of a major multinational mining company’s new project, bulk material handling specialist Bulknet was selected to design and manufacture a unique screw feeder. Positioned under a 150-tonne storage hopper, the

Continue reading »

TUNRA Bulk Solids to demonstrate capabilities at BULK2020

TUNRA Bulk Solids, internationally respected for its industry consulting and cutting-edge research, will be showcasing its capabilities at BULK2020 in April next year. TUNRA has successfully completed in excess of 4,000 projects for more than 1000 companies in over 40 countries, with work spanning across all areas of bulk solids handling. They are leaders in providing

Continue reading »

Paving the way for automation

Component supplier Treotham Automation is helping bulk handlers keep up with the increasing energy and data requirements of automation through its Energy Chain technology. As technology becomes faster and smarter, machinery often requires more from its surrounding infrastructure. For example, for a conveyor tripper to have access to the Internet of Things, it requires a

Continue reading »

Floveyor to showcase solutions at BULK2020

Off the back of taking the title of best Dust Control Technology, Application or Practice at the recent 2019 Australian Bulk Handling Awards for the Decant Obsidian, Floveyor will showcase their range of solutions at BULK2020. Floveyor understood industry was changing with growing volumes of bulk materials such as cement, lime and fly-ash are being

Continue reading »

Flexible automation for the future

Italian bulk packaging manufacturer Concetti has unveiled the I-flex, its most flexible automated bagging machine for free-flowing products to date. Compared with the rest of the world, Australia is an isolated nation. Girt by sea and sparsely populated, the distances between the producing regions and population centres can be hundreds of kilometres. Trevor Mitford, Sales

Continue reading »

Kockums Bulk Systems commits to BULK2020

Kockums Bulk Systems will support BULK2020, Australia’s premier bulk handling expo, as a supporting sponsor. Francois Steyn, Managing Director of Kockums Bulk Systems, says it helps to have all the suppliers in one room to let people know what is going on within the industry, and what is being planned for the future of the

Continue reading »

VEGA Australia to support BULK2020

VEGA Australia have announced that they will support Australia’s premier bulk solids handling expo, BULK2020, as a Platinum Sponsor. John Leadbetter, VEGA Australia Managing Director, says the bulk handling sector is huge, filled with large amounts of high value markets. “BULK2020 is more than just a mining show, or a food show. It offers the

Continue reading »

Autonomous ships market worth $19.1B by 2023

The autonomous ships market has an estimated value of AUD 8.4 billion in 2018 and is projected to reach AUD 19.1 billion by 2023, with the Asia Pacific region showing the highest potential for the technology’s implementation, according to new market research. The report, Autonomous Ships Market by Autonomy, Ship Type, End Use, Solution, and

Continue reading »

Federal Government announces national freight plan

The Federal Government has announced the details of its plan to improve the efficiency of freight transport networks throughout Australia. Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Michael McCormack said the government commissioned a industry-led Inquiry into National Freight and Supply Chain Priorities in March 2017, to help better position Australia to meet its future

Continue reading »

A guide to conveyor belt cleaning solutions

There is an increasing need for owners and operators of conveyor belt systems to have a clear understanding of the different types of cleaning equipment available, the features and benefits of different cleaning techniques, as well as where the cleaners should be located for optimum results. The head culprit – carryback Material transported on a

Continue reading »
Pages:«123»