Yara introduces sustainable packaging
The company is reducing its environmental impact and is introducing packaging made with at least 30% recycled plastic.
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Mantec Technical Ceramics makes record order in fertilizer industry
The company has just shipped a record fertilizer industry order for its specialist ceramic filtration tubes.
Fertilizer Canada celebrates end of St. Lawrence Seaway Strike
The company has expressed its relief that the St. Lawrence Seaway Strike has ended and that new collective agreements have been ratified.
Ag Growth International Olds facility celebrates decade of no lost time incidents
The company marked the achievement with a special event and awards ceremony honouring the facility’s employees.
Martin Engineering discusses the dangers of ‘guarding by location’
The company is disputing the idea that putting conveyor equipment out of reach or inconveniently placed away from workers – known as ‘guarding by location’ – is a valid form of safety.
Fertilizer Canada welcomes amendments to the transportation information regulations
Karen Proud, President and CEO of Fertilizer Canada, shared a statement in support of the amendments.
Grupa Azoty opens new fertilizer storage facility in Tarnów, Poland
Construction of the warehouse commenced in February 2022 and was completed last December.
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Casale announces contract with Urbas Energy Developments for the basic engineering and design of a synthesis loop at a green ammonia facility
The project will supply Paraguay and the region’s agricultural and fertilizer markets with sustainable alternatives.
Martin Engineering launches replacement program for conveyor belt cleaner blades
The company has announced a factory-direct replacement program to deliver freshly-moulded polyurethane cleaner blades for conveyor belts.
Martin Engineering: Identifying and addressing conveyor idler issues
The company discusses idler issues, types, and maintenance for efficient conveyor operation and improved safety.
Bedeschi announces new project in Morocco
OCP has chosen Bedeschi as its material handling partner for a new project in Morrocco.
Bedeschi to supply shiploader for Fertil Ruwais Terminal
The company will supply a shiploader for fertilizer and granulated urea to replace the existing one.
CF Industries releases statement regarding ITC injury determination concerning imports of UAN from Russia and Trinidad and Tobago
Commerce found that imports from Russia are dumped at rates ranging from 8.16% to 122.93%, and unfairly subsidised at rates ranging from 6.27% to 9.66% while imports from Trinidad are dumped at a rate of 111.71% and unfairly subsidised at a rate of 1.83%.
Solex expands network across four continents
The company recently finalised agreements with representatives in Asia-Pacific, Australia, North America and South America that will bring its proprietary heat exchange solutions to the front door of several emerging markets.
CF Fertilisers to enable continued supply of fertilizer, CO2 and other industrial products to the UK
Their Billingham facility has a lower production cost per t as it is 10-20% more efficient than the Ince manufacturing facility and is a less-capital intensive facility than Ince as it has fewer production facilities.