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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.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

PhosAgro CEO visits Ultramar Terminal

PhosAgro CEO, Andrey Guryev, has recently visited the Ultramar Terminal being built at the port of Ust-Luga for the transhipment of mineral fertilizers.

 

AUMUND Ltda receives order from Metso

AUMUND Ltda, Brazil, has received an order from Metso to supply four bucket elevators for a plant being built by the JBS Group in Guiaçara in the State of São Paulo.

 

No Place Like Dome

Rebecca Long Pyper, Dome Technology, USA, examines how storing fertilizer in domes can protect product in a number of ways.

 
 
 

Achieving safe confined space entry for chutes, silos and hoppers

An estimated 7% of the US fatalities recorded by MSHA between 1995 and 2011 occurred in a confined space. To reduce that number, conveyor operators are wise to understand exactly how a confined space is defined, and to consider what they can do to prevent serious injuries.