Pontchartrain Materials Company finds innovative solution for barge unloading applications. Located in New Orleans, La., Pontchartrain Materials Corporation, LLC provides aggregates to general ...
Self-unloading Great Lakes barges, equipped with long booms that stockpile material on docks alongside, are using non-metallic bearings to support the huge cylinders that position the booms as they ...
FLOODING AT Amerenue’s Sioux Plant, 30 miles up the Mississippi River from St. Louis, is always a concern for the plant’s management. Although the plant is on high ground, the plant can be isolated ...
When the volume of material becomes large enough, processors and shippers can begin shopping for high-tonnage material handlers. Feeding larger pieces of processing equipment—such as an auto shredder ...
PRB coal is America’s most abundant, cost-effective fuel. Production is increasing at a rate of 20 million tons per year, and the mine-mouth cost is typically $0.50-$0.60/MMBtu. To maximize the ...