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ABHS specializes in bulk material handling systems used in Ports and Inland Terminals. ABHS products have many benefits including eliminating the double handling of material, reducing dust emissions and costs.

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Barge Loading & Unloading Equipment

Astec Bulk Handling Solutions (ABHS) design and manufacture barge loading / unloading equipment and systems specifically for the North American inland ports and terminals sector.  Applications include biomass, wood pellets, grains, iron ore and coal.

 

Key Benefits:

Astec Bulk Handling Solutions equipment makes your job easier by solving many of the problems that operators face on a daily basis. Our solutions:

 

  • Eliminate the double handling of material which saves your time and prevents contamination of the material.
  • Are flexible and can be used for more than one type of operation and commodity.  A single unit for both unloading and loading.
  • Are highly mobile; the equipment can easily move around the terminal or from port to port to work on different projects. It can also move off the quay side to clear space for other activities.
  • Have low running costs compared to traditional material handlers.
  • All our equipment is customized to your application taking into account your material, geographical location, truck cycle times, to maximize your production rates.

 

Applications include:

  •  Loading vessels direct from trucks, MHCs and wheel loaders
  •  Unloading vessels via clamshells/grabs
  •  Stacking and reclaiming material in stockyards and warehouses
  •  Loading rail wagons directly from trucks, MHCs and wheel loaders
  •  Unloading rail wagons via clamshells/grabs
  •  Easy to move from site to site

Products


Radial Telescopic Ship & Barge loaders

The mobile radial telescopic loaders ensure unrivaled flexibility when loading a vessel. The radial and telescopic features allow the operator to easily trim the hatch or multiple hatches from one feeding position reducing hatch change times and production downtime.

Truck Unloader

The mobile truck unloader for barge loading allows the operator to directly unload trucks in the Inland Terminal to eliminate the double handling of material. The fully mobile units can be used to load barges and coaster vessels directly from trucks to maximize production rates and minimize labour on site.

Stacking / Stockpiling

Mobile radial telescopic stackers are available up to 190’ conveyor length and can handle up to 3000 tph.

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Reclaiming

Our truck unloaders and hopper feeders which typically feed other equipment or stockpile as a primary purpose are then often used as reclaimers due to their versatility and mobility.

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Rail Loading & Unloading

Astec rail loading equipment includes rail loaders & rail unloaders which maximize efficiency when loading & unloading materials from rail cars & wagons.

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