Contents Volume 36 Number 8 November 2010 Editor
Kelly Rose E.
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Ports & Terminals
10 Shipping loads more New conveyor architecture helps Alaska coal terminal reduce dust, while increasing throughput
14 Moving pellets
A co-firing power plant produces more ecological energy with wood chip
Chemicals
16 Drag costs down PET resin manufacturer reduces cost of production with Hapman PTA silo loading system
19 Bags of safety Bulk bag unloader upgrade improves safety and productivity at speciality chemicals company
FIBCs & IBCs
20 Dairy discharger Spiroflow’s new discharger is designed for dairy, food and pharmaceutical applications
22 Filling customers’ needs Rospen launches new FIBC/ big bag discharge range
Quarrying 26 Quick load
Canning supplies two new conveyor systems for Hanson Shardlow
30 Di Maso turns to Hazemag Hazemag installed a complete primary crushing plant at a Di Maso plant in Italy
The views expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the editor or publisher
www.solidsandbulk.co.uk November 2010 • Solids & Bulk Handling 3 Weighing
34 Service entrapment Avery Weigh-Tronix’s advice on how to spot tricks of the trade when reviewing service cover of weighing equipment
Valves
41 Less wear and tear The Inflatek valve from MacTenn is a new concept in valve design offering remarkable reliability and wear resistance
Recycling
46 Ferrous recovery boost Guernsey Recycling has a new magnetic drum from Master Magnets and is pleased with its results
Regulars
4 News 9 Cover story 24 MHEA news 32 SHAPA news
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