Bulk materials handling equipment specialist ProSpare has opened a new, custom-built two-storey office block and warehousing unit at the site of its existing head offices to accommodate ambitious growth plans.
The Nottinghamshire-based firm will use the new unit, in Pinxton, to house its growing team of engineers, site fitters and expanded stockholding of components.
The Materials Handling Engineers Association has appointed a new president, John Connolly, who will hold the post for the next two years. John, who has been Vice President for two years and a member of the MHEA’s Executive Committee for several years, took up the role at the AGM in October. He takes over the reins from outgoing President, Michael Kaye, who has held the post since October 2015. Roy Ball, a longstanding Executive Committee Member, has become Vice President.…
Leeds, UK - 4B Braime Components Ltd., a worldwide manufacturer of material handling and electronic components, has just released the all new fourth generation Watchdog™ control unit for monitoring bucket elevators and conveyors. The Watchdog™ Super Elite (WDC4) is easy to install and simple to set-up. The system processes signals from up to 15 sensors for belt speed, belt misalignment, continuous bearing temperature, pulley misalignment and plug conditions on bucket elevators or conveyors. When an alarm condition is detected the…
Saxlund International was selected by principal contractor Galliford Try Infrastructure in May 2016 to provide the bulk fuel reception and handling technology for three waste wood gasification facilities currently under construction in Barry, Boston and Hull, for renewable energy company Biomass UK. Saxlund is now on site in construction on all three sites. With these 3 contracts, Saxlund is now contracted to deliver 13 alternative fuel handling systems in the UK by the end of 2017. This is over 50%…
The Flyingbelt is a remarkable example of engineering prowess and a more cost-effective, efficient and environmentally-friendly conveying solution compared to conventional truck transportation. In Brazil, one started running in July 2016 after a successful collaboration between Sempertrans and Agudio (a brand of Leitner SpA).
REMA TIP TOP Industry UK has been awarded the chute and bunker lining contract at Drax power station, Europe’s largest co-firing power plant.
DARLINGTON, UK – Vortex Global Ltd., a solids and bulk handling components company, has been recognised by Solids Handling & Processing Association (SHAPA) as the 2017 Solids Handling Industry Company of the Year.
A number of conferences/seminars have been added to the Department of International Trade in Chile website. Please click here to find out more.
With mining industry analysists predicting the bottoming out of the commodity price cycle, the ABMEC Annual Conference looks at the best way forward.
The Materials Handling Engineers’ Association is delighted to announce that DMN UK Ltd has signed up to become a new member of the MHEA.
