CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2022 WINNERS

INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY

A technology designed to enhance bulk solids handling and processing.

WINNER

FMR Pumping Application – Metso Outotec

Finalists

• 80 gigahertz series of radars – VEGA Australia
• Fully Mobile Surge Loader – MMD Australia Pty Ltd
• Scrap Shred Vessel Discharge – LINX Port Services
• PROK HDPE – PROK Conveyor Components

DUST CONTROL TECHNOLOGY, APPLICATION OR PRACTICE

A project that helps to keep dust creation in the bulk solids handling process to a minimum.

WINNER

Drillrig Dust Suppression System – Enviromist & Action Drill&Blast

Finalists

• M-Sens 2 in coffee roasting – Group Instrumentation
• Rotary Floating Shoe (RFS) Valves – Anval International Pte Ltd
• Sun Pharmaceutical: Bat Booth dust suppression system – Mideco Dust Control Pty Ltd
• VEGADIF85 – VEGA Australia

EXCELLENCE IN THE APPLICATION OF GEARS, MOTORS OR DRIVES

A component or piece of equipment that provides a benefit to bulk solids handling operations.

WINNER

Cargill stockpiling operations optimisation – Kilic Engineering

Finalists

• Lithium operation installation using Nord IGUs – Inenco
• Tronox gearbox upgrade – SEW-EURODRIVE

EXCELLENCE IN TRANSPORT AND/OR CONVEYING

A piece of equipment or technology that moves bulk solids materials from one location to another.

WINNER

Dynamic Under Keel Clearance System (DUKC) – OMC International

Finalists

• Scrap Shred Vessel Discharge – LINX Port Services
• Tuff As belt – Fenner Conveyors
• SAPO Seal – DASH Engineering
• THOR TOWERSTACKER TS 250 – Telescopic C – Lincom Group

BEST PRACTICE IN SAFETY – proudly sponsored by Bonfiglioli

A project or program that emphasises and upholds industry safety standards.

WINNER

Transportable Moisture Limit project – Centre for Bulk Solids and Particulate Technologies

Finalists

• Hi Roller and CMC collaboration – AGI
• Preventative Conveyor Maintenance Program – Kinder Australia
• “Splice without a knife” Solution – Fenner Conveyors
• Virtual Reality (VR) safety training platform – LINX Cargo Care Group
• Sparcric Belt lifter to change rollers – R.Brunone

SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR – proudly sponsored by SEW-Eurodrive

A supplier that is excelling in the bulk solids handling sector.

WINNER

Kinder Australia

Finalists

• Conveyor Products and Solutions
• Fenner Conveyors
• OMC International
• TUNRA Bulk Solids

BULK HANDLING FACILITY OF THE YEAR – proudly sponsored by VEGA Australia

An outstanding facility that is for the processing of bulk solids materials, or manufacture of materials using bulk solids goods.

WINNER

Boral Ormeau – Metso Outotec

Finalists

• Brisbane Idler Plant – Fenner Conveyors
• Coopers Brewery malting facility – Ahrens
• Newcastle Institute of Energy and Resources – TUNRA Bulk Solids
• Conveyor Products and Solutions manufacturing facility – Conveyor Products and Solutions

AW ROBERTS AWARD – proudly presented by ASBSH

WINNER

Dr Dusan Illic

AUSTRALIAN SOCIETY FOR BULK SOLIDS HANDLING AWARD – proudly presented by ASBSH

WINNER

Professor Peter Wypych