by maximus | Feb 25, 2020 | Material Handling Systems
From paper to cement, glass to food processing, industries utilizing plant automation continue to grow. And so do the advantages – like accessing data and other key information off-site. It’s no longer necessary for plant operators to manually monitor performance...
by maximus | Jan 30, 2020 | Material Handling Systems
An interview with silo safety expert Jim Mantz about Hycontrol’s Shield Silo Protection System Each year, thousands of silo over-pressurizations occur in the U.S. – injuring employees, stalling operations and in some cases, costing millions to repair. If...
by maximus | Sep 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
Stamped concrete and pavers have come a long way in the last few decades – so much so that experts are predicting an annual industry growth rate of 6% through 2024.* Research and Markets, a firm dedicated to understanding industry trends, reports that the stamped...
by maximus | Aug 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
We’ve been using steel for centuries, with evidence suggesting steel tools have been around for 4,000 years. It wasn’t until the 1850s, however, that the Bessemer process, a technique for mass producing steel, was discovered. The steel industry exploded, as well as...
by maximus | Jun 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
There is no substance as strong as concrete. However, cement, the main ingredient in concrete, has a huge eco footprint, and the process for creating concrete is energy intensive. With more and more companies and nations making zero-carbon pledges, things could...