Shamrock Materials finds an environmentally sound solution
Preamble: Shamrock Materials
Is the premier supplier of ready-mix concrete, concrete stone and landscaping products for northern California. Shamrock receives PCC ( Portland Concrete Concentrate ) and Aggregate from suppliers in British Columbia, Canada.
Problem
Freight cost and environmental impact by moving large quantities of bulk materials with trucks.
Solution
In order to meet the increasing demand for Shamrock’s products, Shamrock decided to change their operations drastically by expanding their Petaluma River terminal, constructing 6 custom made barges on site and...