Buttimer Engineering announces its partnership with ProStack

Buttimer Engineering announces its partnership with ProStack

BUTTIMER ENGINEERING ANNOUNCES ITS PARTNERSHIP WITH PROSTACK

Buttimer Engineering is pleased to announce its partnership with Prostack, A Terex Brand for the supply of our DOCKSOLID ship unloading hoppers for bulk ports, logistics hubs and industrial facilities to handle dry bulk commodities

ProStack will bring this equipment to market under the ‘Manta’ product range, which will include standard, heavy duty and customised environmental port unloading hoppers. Loaded with a crane and grab, this type of equipment is ideal for port terminals or other facilities that are handling grains, coal, minerals, cement, fertilizers, powders and other dry bulk commodities. Docksolid/Manta hoppers are robust, reliable and efficient bulk handling solutions with a focus on flexibility of use and high mobility and manoeuvrability.

The range will also include the innovative Environmental Hopper, a world leader in clean bulk handling, combining reliability with state-of-the-art dust control features. The Docksolid/Manta range provides ProStack with the ability to focus on the import of dry bulk material, complementing the existing range of mobile ship loading equipment, which primarily focuses on the export of material. This enables ProStack to provide the complete dry bulk handling solution.

 

While there are several existing models, bespoke and tailored machines are at the heart of the Docksolid/Manta range. ProStack will work closely with DOCKSOLID to create the best solutions for customers handling dry bulk cargo from ocean going vessels, ensuring their equipment works at optimum levels for their specific operation. By tailoring the machines to a customer’s product, terminal and specifications, Docksolid/Manta Hoppers will ensure optimal results, return on investment and ultimately increased profits.

 

Fergal Buttimer, CEO, DOCKSOLID said, “We are delighted to be in partnership with ProStack. This partnership brings together two organisations with decades of experience within the port and bulk materials handling industries creating a complete solution equipment provider” This partnership of DOCKSOLID ship unloading hoppers within a Terex company will further strengthen our market presence ensuring our customers are served by a market leading organisation giving our clients the optimum solution and aftersales service.

Speaking about the partnership, ProStack Business Line Director, Steven Aiken said, “We are delighted to be in partnership with DOCKSOLID. They have a strong history with this type of product and in serving customers in the port handling industry. We are confident that with their knowledge the Manta range will be a huge success for ProStack—it will really enhance our port handling solutions, allowing us to grow in this fast-paced industry and offer quality, bespoke solutions for our customers.”

 

Buttimer Engineering, design and manufacturers of DockSolid, are a diversified mechanical engineering firm specialising in bulk materials handling solutions and high-quality steel fabrication with over 40 years’ experience working within the Food & Beverage, Ports & Infrastructure, Process, Mining & Power Generation industries.

From one-off design, fabrication, installation or repair works, to full turnkey projects, Buttimer Engineering draws on our skilled inhouse team to deliver the service that our clients require.
From fabricating pressure vessels, to shut-down maintenance at a power station; from turnkey facility design to the supply of individual pieces of equipment.

Buttimer Engineering OEM brand of Ship unloading hoppers, DOCKSOLID is a market-leading range of Standard and Environmental ship unloading hoppers. Loaded with a crane and grab, DOCKSOLID hoppers are a robust, reliable and efficient bulk handling solutions - customized to the product, terminal and specifications of our clients. The innovative Environmental Hopper combines DOCKSOLID reliability with state-of-the-art dust control features making it a world leader in clean bulk handling.

ProStack and DOCKSOLID will work closely together to offer bespoke solutions to customers. With combined knowledge and experience of over 45 years, it is a strong partnership that promises longevity, powerful solutions and prosperous outcomes for customers.

 

Contact information
www.docksolid.com

www.buttimer.com

Emilia Tomiak-Gotlibowska
Marketing Executive  M +48 22 503 90 87   E emilia.tomiak@buttimer.com.pl

Declan McGrath
Sales Director M +353 87 149 4129 E declan.mcgrath@buttimer.ie

TOC Europe 2020, June the 9th -11th

TOC Europe 2020, June the 9th -11th

For those attending this year. you will find Buttimer Engineering and DOCKSOLID at stand E4 so feel free to pop in and learn more about what makes us such a successful port equipment supplier. If you'd like to sit down with us and discuss a particular project or requirement, feel free to drop an email to us at info@buttimer.ie

ABTO conference, 8 and 9 October 2019

ABTO conference, 8 and 9 October 2019

We are delighted to announce our sponsorship of the Association of Bulk Terminal Operators conference. This year's event is taking place in Amsterdam from Tuesday 8th - Wednesday 9th of October 2019, and will feature a number of high level speakers and guests from all sectors of industry and government. For anyone attending this year's conference, we will be present throughout both days of the event, so feel free to stop by our stand to learn more about Buttimer Engineering and DOCKSOLID. We look forward to seeing you there! For more details go to: https://www.bulkterminals.org/events.html

TOC Europe 2019

TOC Europe 2019

Thank you all who visited our stand at the TOC Europe 2019.

DOCKSOLID wins major international award at International Bulk Journal Awards

DOCKSOLID wins major international award at International Bulk Journal Awards

At the recent International Bulk Journal Awards, DOCKSOLID overcame strong global competition, including the USA, Australia, Sweden and the United Kingdom to win the award for the Best Ship Loading/Unloading System. The award recognizes the most efficient, safe and innovative dry bulk cargo flow system in the industry, and is voted on by an international panel of port owners and operators.

DOCKSOLID supplies an industry leading range of hoppers, which incorporates a range of products from simple 5 Meter standard hoppers to 9 Meter Dust Aspirated Environmental Hoppers with self-driving mobile capability and/or bespoke discharge solutions, with wheel mounted, rail mounted or static units available. The award was for two Environmental Hoppers delivered to and in use at the Port of Hull.

Speaking after receiving the award, Paddy Coakley, Sales Director, said it was a huge honor for the company. “Obviously we’re delighted to win the award, and proud that it’s a reflection of the quality and craftsmanship that goes into all our units. International recognition like this is a real endorsement of the DOCKSOLID brand .

DOCKSOLID was shortlisted for two categories, Cargo Handling and Best Ship Loading/Unloading System, and was the sole Irish representation on the shortlist of nominees. The awards are held annually and this year took place in Antwerp in November. 

DOCKSOLID @ Dry Bulk Europe 2014 Event in Amsterdam

DOCKSOLID @ Dry Bulk Europe 2014 Event in Amsterdam

Representatives from Buttimer Group will be at the annual Dry Bulk Europe event, taking place this year in Amsterdam. The conference and exhibition take place from September 21st - 23rd, and is free to attend! Buttimer Group, along with our DOCKSOLID equipment brand, will have an exhibition stand at the event, and Director Fergal Buttimer will also speak at the conference, on the topic of 'Fit-for-Purpose' design for terminals and equipment. 

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You will find us at exhibition stand no. 30 and we will be happy to discuss your terminal's operations, hear about challenges facing your business or tell you about the developments in Buttimer Group's terminal design and DOCKSOLID bulk port equipment business areas. If you'd like to organise to meet during the event, you can get in touch with us in advance, or in person!

VIDEO: Port Technology Interview Buttimer About DOCKSOLID Mobile Hoppers and Bulk Terminal Design

VIDEO: Port Technology Interview Buttimer About DOCKSOLID Mobile Hoppers and Bulk Terminal Design

Fergal Buttimer, the owner/director of Buttimer Group, recently gave a video interview to Port Technology International (PTI) Magazine about the recent launch of DOCKSOLID bulk port equipment and Buttimer's other business area in the ports sector, dry bulk terminal design.

The Interview was conducted as part of Port Technology's TOC Europe preview, with the magazine's latest edition featuring 20 interview's with leaders in the industry in advance of the TOC Europe - and TOC BULK - conference taking place in London this June.