Welcome to Solids & Bulk Handling

Solids & Bulk Handling magazine brings you a brand new website, providing you with a wealth of information on the loose bulk materials handling market.

We hope that Solids & Bulk online will become your one-stop-shop for information on the materials handling market.

As well as providing you with up-to-date news, new technologies, events, product information and company profiles, you will also be able to catch-up with the latest issue of your favourite magazine, Solids & Bulk Handling. Feel free to peruse our back catalogue - containing all the issues since 2010.

If you have news that you wish to upload to our new website please email daniel.jones@informa.com to find out about our great membership options.


    Latest industry news

  • Endecotts ‘NEW’ shaker

    Endecotts ‘NEW’ shaker   —   May 21, 2013


  • 4B SpeedMaster™ - Speed Switch Sensor Testing & Calibration Device

    4B SpeedMaster™ - Speed Switch Sensor Testing & Calibration Device   —   May 21, 2013

     4B Braime Elevator Components Ltd., a worldwide manufacturer of material handling and electronic components for bucket elevators and conveyors, has developed a new maintenance tool that makes the testing of 4B speed switch sensors quick, easy and accurate.
    <img alt="" data-cke-saved-src="http://www.go4b.co.uk/gfx/products/speed-switches/speedmaster-web.jpg" src="http://www.go4b.co.uk/gfx/products/speed-switches/speedmaster-web.jpg" 200px;="" height:="" 139px;="" float:="" right;"="">The SpeedMaster™ is the only device that accurately tests the calibration of speed switches and their alarm and shutdown underspeed relays.  


  • Rota Val achieves patent

    Rota Val achieves patent   —   May 21, 2013

    Pioneering rotary and diverter valve manufacturer Rota Val has been awarded a patent for its novel contact detection system. Launched in 2009 as the RotaSafe RM2, the system has proved popular with powder processing and solids handling industry end users


  • CAT’s coldest journey

    CAT’s coldest journey   —   May 16, 2013

    Finning, one of the world’s largest distributors of Cat equipment and power systems, has modified and supplied two ‘Arctic-ready’ Cat D6Ns for the world’s first winter crossing of Antarctica.


  • Brian Wright to retire after 35 years service from Schenck Process

    Brian Wright to retire after 35 years service from Schenck Process   —   May 15, 2013

    Brian Wright to retire after 35 years service from Schenck Process to spend more time on the International badminton circuit!


  • Segregation, Degradation and Caking of Powders during storage and transport   —   May 14, 2013

    Do you have material handling problems?

    Attend the Wolfson Centre Short Course on 4th June to learn how to prevent or mitigate these problems:


  • JCB wins £27 million order

    JCB wins £27 million order   —   May 14, 2013

    JCB has secured an order for more than 800 machines from one of the UK’s leading rental firms - a deal worth more than £27 million. The order has been placed by A-Plant and is a big boost for JCB’s British factories


  • Russell Finex will be at the Total 2013 Exhibition (Hall 5, Stand K21)

    Russell Finex will be at the Total 2013 Exhibition (Hall 5, Stand K21)   —   May 02, 2013

    Russell Finex will showcase pioneering sieving and filtration equipment at Total 2013, the UK's largest processing & packaging exhibition at the NEC, Birmingham, UK (Hall 5, Stand K21) 4-6th June.