1000th CHUTE UPDATE

Cleveland Cascades milestone 1000th chute is now back from paint. This chute is one of four that will be supplied to Takraf India. The chutes final destination is Nigeria where they will be used to load Granular Urea. The chutes are generally supplied i...

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Ports of Indiana partners with OmniTRAX to create Mount Vernon Railroad as the new switching railroad at state’s largest Ohio River port

Ports of Indiana and OmniTRAX have announced the creation of the Mount Vernon Railroad to serve the Southwest Indiana port. The railroad’s new logo features the maroon and gray colors of the Mount Vernon community schools, and students from the city’s...

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80 years of innovation and growth celebrated at Martin Engineering

The world leader in bulk handling solutions, Martin Engineering, is marking 80 years of product innovation, engineering expertise and global growth. During a month of celebrations in September 2024, the firm invited customers, local communities, and emplo...

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The Romance of Conveyors!

I’m excited to finally post The Romance of Conveyors! This is a video adaptation of a presentation I’ve made in the past, that I hope you’ll all enjoy. Please share it with others to spread the love for conveyors! Then check us out at ht...

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Newly commissioned Siwertell ship unloader increases cement handling capacity for Kuwait operator

Bruks Siwertell has recently completed the commissioning of an ST 490-M Siwertell ship unloader for returning customer, Kuwait Portland Cement Co. It was installed on a jetty in Shuwaikh Port, Kuwait City, Kuwait, next to the operator’s existing rail-mo...

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Governor Holcomb appoints former Congressman Messer to Ports Commission, reappoints Chairman Vincent and Commissioners Pfau Estes, Fagan

Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb has appointed Luke Messer, a former Indiana Congressman, to the Ports of Indiana Commission and reappointed Chairman Micah Vincent along with Commissioners Kari Pfau Estes and David Fagan. Messer was first elected to the U...

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Proposed $1.35 Billion Investment in Southeast Louisiana Would Establish Large-Scale Renewable Natural Gas Plant and Green Hydrogen Facility

Woodland Biofuels, Inc., announced a planned $1.35 billion investment at the Port of South Louisiana to establish one of the world’s largest renewable biofuels production facilities. The Toronto-based company would utilize waste biomass to produce susta...

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Timber company relies on electric drive

In the picturesque Swiss canton of Lucerne, the Tschopp family has been operating a sawmill since 1959, which today is one of the most important and modern wood processing companies in the country. The family business, now in its third generation led by R...

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Liebherr RL series powers 2 GW platforms for Dragados Offshore

Liebherr closes a deal of 10 units of the Ram Luffing RL 2600 offshore crane. The cranes, known for their distinctive and compact design, will be supplied over the next five years. The Liebherr RL series ensures operability in extreme conditions without c...

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Ports of Indiana celebrates opening first new dock in 20 years; $6 million berth to serve ocean vessels at Lake Michigan port

Local officials and port workers celebrated the opening today of a new $6 million dock that will serve ocean vessels at Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor. Partially funded by a U.S. Maritime Administration FASTLANE Grant, the project involved constructing mor...

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