Rock Products Talks Tech With Bulk Exchange 

Bulk Exchange, the industry’s source for bulk materials, announced it has appointed Bryan Stolle to its board of directors. Stolle is a former successful entrepreneur and company builder, as well as a founding partner of Wildcat Venture Partners where he invests in SaaS, fintech and other technology focuses fundamental to Bulk Exchange. “I was immediately drawn to Bulk Exchange because…

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Stockpile Reports Tells You How to Measure a Snow-Covered Stockpile

Mother Nature doesn’t always consider your inventory measurement plans when formulating disruptive weather such as snow and wind. Yet monthly inventory counts must go on. How Do I Know if Snow Affected My Measurement? Snow is like any other measurement risk. Stockpile Reports identifies the risks in each measurement, independently evaluating more than a dozen common problems corrupting the accuracy…

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Incline Conveying

Better Belts Yield Big Benefits In Incline Conveying. By Michael Schroeder Due to their very nature, aggregates operations often require conveying on an incline, typically on intricate conveyor systems with multiple belted conveyors running at once and at different heights and speeds. While many may think a conveyor belt is simply just a piece of rubber and fabric, that rubber…

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Schenck Process Offers LOGiQ

Schenck Process offers the LOGiQ yard management system, a cloud-based software solution that combines smooth and efficient truck loading operations with fully automated weighing of bulk materials – supported by log-on terminals, which are also part of the LOGiQ product family. LOGiQ is a proven system in the cement and steel industry. However, the solution is also suitable for yard…

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Addressing Conveyor Idler Issues

There Can Be Many Consequences Of A Mistracking Belt, But All Result In Higher Costs And Increased Maintenance. By R. Todd Swinderman On any belt conveyor system that moves bulk materials, the belt must run straight and true to maximize its life, minimize fugitive material and safety hazards, and achieve high system efficiency. There can be many consequences of a…

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Stockpile Reports Helps Customers Expand Financial, Operational Performance

Stockpile Reports enables companies to become the market leaders by solving their most difficult inventory, operations, and financial problems with its Every Pile, Any Time mindset. Turn your biggest headache into an asset you can leverage to create competitive advantage through material visibility across your enterprise supply chains. A contract supplier uses Stockpile Reports for production tracking to reduce inventory…

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Carmeuse Port Inland Welcomes Newest Addition To Great Lakes Fleet

The first Great Lakes vessel to be built on the Great Lakes in nearly four decades has entered service. The Interlake Steamship Company’s M/V Mark W. Barker bulk carrier loaded its first cargo of construction aggregates at the Carmeuse Port Inland dock on July 26. “Bulk carriers play an integral role in supporting the economy of the Great Lakes region,…

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