In the final months of 2016, a pulp and paper mill in The Pas, Manitoba, Canada was set to permanently close, eliminating 332 jobs at the flip of a switch. Business was not only dwindling but plummeting as the mill recorded zero paper orders in November of that year. Around… Read More
Massachusetts Donates Millions to Support Biomass Thanks to the Department of Energy Resources for the state of Massachusetts, five infrastructure projects will receive grants for their work in increasing the availability of low-carbon heating fuels such as wood chips and biofuels. The grants for all five projects amount to $2.89… Read More
The efficiency of a bulk materials handling operation depends heavily on the quality of the flow of materials through our machines. When pluggages occur in our machines, they cost us time, money and resources, not to mention they often present dangers for our operators. Problems inevitably occur in every line… Read More
The pulp and paper industry dominates in North America, Northern Europe and East Asian countries. In 2019, industry leaders will be pressed to innovate as the market shifts. While many may think that, in our increasingly digital world, the pulp and paper industry is dying, reality tells the opposite story—the… Read More
ProcessBarron’s reputation in the Air Handling, Ash Handling, and Bulk Materials Handling industries lead them to be selected by How2Media to be featured on the television show “World’s Greatest!…” Pelham, AL – January 15, 2019 – ProcessBarron, an industry leader in total system solutions for air, ash, and bulk materials… Read More
According to fortune.com, a power station in North Yorkshire is in the final stages of commissioning Europe’s first trial of negative emissions technology. The goal is to capture carbon dioxide, instead of only limiting emissions. Carbon dioxide will be generated by burning biomass using a new solvent developed by C-Capture,… Read More
The pulp and paper industry is moving into 2019, and there have been a lot of interesting developments to emerge from field. Here’s an overview of what’s happening in the pulp and paper industry and how it could impact businesses moving forward. Demand for Hardwood Fiber Drops While Demand for… Read More
The conveyor system is an integral part of any bulk material handling. But as simple as they may seem at times, they are often complex pieces of equipment that need to be designed the right way for maximum efficiency. The purpose of a bulk material handling system is, on the… Read More
