conveying and material handling
Van der Graaf to tout drum motors in Texas
The manufacturer is hosting an event in Houston next month to educate the aggregate industry about its new generation of drum motors. Keep Reading
Purvis Industries subsidiary acquires design, engineering company
The company's purchase of Picor expands its bulk material handling product offering. Keep Reading
CEMA offers update on conveying equipment sales, shipments
The Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA) reports that overall industry orders for the first six months of 2016 are down slightly. Keep Reading
Rail-Veyor names sales and marketing vice president
Frank Ward was appointed vice president of sales and marketing at Rail-Veyor Technologies Global Inc., which produces bulk material-handling systems for surface and underground applications. According to Rail-Veyor, Ward is a veteran executive in the heavy-haul rail OEM industry, with more… Keep Reading
Track-mounted radial stacker is latest Superior conveyor
Superior Industries revealed its newest conveyor design last week in the Geotrek, a track-mounted radial stacker that can be directly linked to portable crushing and screening equipment in applications that require material stockpiling. Equipped with independent hydraulic cylinders at both… Keep Reading
Superior Industries launches custom design service
Conveyor system and component manufacturer Superior Industries has launched a new design service called Core Systems, supplying tailored power transmission components to provide a complete, custom drive package for each unique application. According to Superior Industries, the single-system provider and… Keep Reading
Return roller delivers conveyor idler replacement
Martin Engineering Co. is introducing a return roller with a new design and a track-mounted, pivoting, return-side idler that allows service and replacement from one side of a conveyor. The Evo return roller’s track-mounted assembly uses one-pin, quick-change functionality, meaning… Keep Reading
Eriez announces three hires in sales department
Craig Lorei, Christopher Ramsdell and Jayne Corey joined the Eriez team as technical sales representatives, the company announced. Lorei was formerly employed as a business development specialist at Alliance Plastics. While earning his undergraduate degree, he worked as an intern in Eriez’s… Keep Reading
Trio opens manufacturing facility in California
In response to worldwide sales growth, Trio Engineered Products opened a new manufacturing facility in Adelanto, Calif., the company announced. Joining existing American facilities in California, Alabama and Florida, the new facility will help expand the company’s material handling equipment portfolio and… Keep Reading
