Year: 2003

E-Crane™ hijst Pro/ENGINEER naar ongekende hoogte

E-Crane hijst Pro/ENGINEER naar ongekende hoogte Ruim 12 jaar geleden zijn ze begonnen met een technisch tekenbureau, de heer Lieven Bauwens en de heer Geert Watteeuw, beiden Executive Director van Indusign n.v. Nu bouwen ze evenwichtskranen tot zo’n 40 t op 45 m reikwijdte onder de merknaam E-Crane™ met internationale handels-maatschappijen in Nederland (voor Europa en Azië) en de Verenigde Staten. Voor het ontwikkelen van de kranen moest Indusign beschikken over een ontwerppakket dat grote, complexe samenstellingen aankon. In 1997 is daarom gekozen voor Pro/ENGINEER in combinatie...

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E-Crane ™ at work @ barge unloading facility

E-Crane ™ at work @ barge unloading facility   (Picture left) The E-Crane equilibrium crane at the Progress Energy Carolina’s Sutton Plant is discharging coal into the hopper system that feeds the conveyor system @ a rate of three (3) grabs in 75 seconds. (Picture right) Close-up of the E-Crane equilibrium crane at the Progress Energy Carolina’s Sutton Plant.   Some of the major equipment manufacturers in the United States have given Dry Cargo Internationaldetails of their latest projects and recent developments.These companies cover such diverse...

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E-Crane ™ at work @ barge unloading facility

E-Crane ™ at work @ barge unloading facility (Picture left) The E-Crane equilibrium crane at the Progress Energy Carolina’s Sutton Plant is discharging coal into the hopper system that feeds the conveyor system @ a rate of three (3) grabs in 75 seconds. (Picture right) Close-up of the E-Crane equilibrium crane at the Progress Energy Carolina’s Sutton Plant. Some of the major equipment manufacturers in the United States have given Dry Cargo Internationaldetails of their latest projects and recent developments. These companies cover such diverse bulk handling...

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Shiploader for bagged goods

General The shiploader for bagged goods is a mobile installation on the quay with telescopic boom. The basic boom has a head lattice construction that contains the supporting rollers, the lantern gear drive and the cable pulleys of the suspension of the boom.The telescopic part of the boom carries on the front the complete spiral chute and the hydraulic cylinder for keeping the chute in upright position.With this loading installation, the entire ship’s hold can be covered without the need to shift the ship during loading.The loading process is done by moving the entire installation...

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Sowarec, specialist in recupereren en recycleren/spécialiste de la récupération et du recyclage

Sowarec, specialist in het recupereren en recycleren van metalen / spécialiste de la récupération et du recyclage de métaux, fait appel au rail SOWAREC (of Société Wallonne de Récupération), een dochter van de firma Galloo, gespecialiseerd in het recycleren van ferro- en non-ferrometalen, verwijdert milieuonvriendelijke stoffen uit afgedankte voertuigen. Zodra de wrakken schoon zijn, gaan ze via het spoor naar Menen waar ze worden vermalen. Daarna is het metaal bruikbaar in de staalindustrie. “De firma SOWAREC is een jaar geleden opgestart in Ghislenghien”, zegt Claudio Rodeghiero,...

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New Barge Unloading Facility for Progress Energy Carolinas Features E-Crane

New Barge Unloading Facility for Progress Energy CarolinasFeatures E-Crane® Photo Captions: Aerial: As the E-Crane at the Progress Energy Sutton Plant offloads coal from barges in the shallow water along the Cape Fear River onto an 855-ft. conveyor system for the final leg of the trip to the plant’s coal yards, it routinely outpaces the takeaway conveyor Opportunity was waiting for Progress Energy Carolinas’ Sutton Plant in Wilmington, N.C. The plant was fueled exclusively by domestic coal brought in by rail car, and the rapidly increasing cost of U.S. coal and escalating rail freight...

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Dan Shaw, ECI Parts Manager, bowled a perfect game!

On March 12, 2003 Dan Shaw, ECI Parts Manager, bowled a perfect game! This is quite rare and consists of 12 strikes in a row. Ten strikes in a row and two more in the bonus 10th frame. Wow! Dan bowls on the Wednesday night Merchants League on the “E-Crane™” team. He carries a year to date average of 209 per game. Dan has bowled for approximately 25 years and is an excellent bowler… leading the team with the highest average. This is his first career “300” game. The league and bowling establishment is sanctioned by the ABC (American Bowling Congress) Author:...

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Feedback from our Sales Manager Bas Tolhuizen, visiting the Holcim cement plant

Feedback from our Sales Manager Bas Tolhuizen, visiting the Holcim cement plant in Bangladesh / Feedback van onze Sales Manager Bas Tolhuizen, op bezoek bij Holcim in Bangladesh Mr. Kzan Ce Chung, ‘vice president technical’, was extremely pleased with the erection process and the professional support and can-do attitude from our erection supervisor Mr. Jean-Marie Verschoore. This E-Crane™ (a 700-series, type 4248PD-E) has now been working for more than 2800 hours. The average off-loading capacity is well above 200 tons per hour, including the clean-up in the ships...

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