Martin Engineering introduced a portable vibrator that activates the free flow of bulk materials from closed-top hopper railcars. With one of the highest force to weight ratios available in the marketplace, the Martin IMP3 Impacting Railcar Vibrator delivers the power required to evacuate compacted bulk materials such as portland cement.
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Mondi Releases New SplashBag
Mondi Industrial Bags has rolled out its newest version of its celebrated SplashBag. The newest SplashBag’s rain resistance has tripled to up to six hours compared to the one released in 2015. It also prevents moisture ingress for up to five days.
Read MoreMeasuring Up
New Radar Technology for Solids Level Measurement Handles Low Dielectric Materials and Tracks Very Rapid Changes. By Joe Incontri
Read MorePassing the Test
Testing Cement for Quality and Reliability. By Alfonso Rivera
Read MoreA Clean Start
Innovative Belt Cleaning Technology Eliminates Carryback at Cement Plant. By Mark S. Kuhar
Read MoreLooking to the Future
Lafarge’s Ravena Plant Completes Three-Year Modernization Project. By Josephine Smith
Read MoreNACA Delivers Strong Message to Congress
The North American Concrete Alliance (NACA) – of which the Portland Cement Association is a member – sent a letter to House Speaker Paul Ryan and others in support of the objectives of the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act (H.R. 1), particularly those provisions reducing the corporate tax rate and encouraging capital investment.
Read MoreSpiroflow Launches New Website
Following the release of its new branding in July 2017, bulk material handling and automation specialist Spiroflow revealed a new website in November. The website features a fresh, modern design, and sets a new benchmark in the industry.
Read MoreLehigh Cement Loses Tax Lawsuit
Lehigh Cement lost its lawsuit against the city of Providence, R.I., that alleged the company was overtaxed for land it neither leased nor owned, reported the Providence Journal.
Read MoreSlag Cement Association Hosted Training Session at WOC
The Slag Cement Association (SCA) hosted an Industry Training Session titled “Slag Cement in Mix Designs: Improving Workabilty, Durability, & Performance” at World of Concrete on January 24 in Las Vegas.
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