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Co-op adds automated system.

Publication: Feedstuffs
Publication Date: 06-OCT-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Co-op adds automated system.(Facilities)(United Cooperative)

Article Excerpt
THINGS are starting to move faster at United Cooperative's facility in Ripon, Wis. The cooperative recently completed installation of four 2,000 bu.-per-hour bottomless drag conveyors as an automated loading system for flat storage.

"This new equipment allows the Ripon grain location to load its 1.2 million-bushel flat storage facility at a rate of eight semi-truck loads (8,000 bu.) per hour," according to Mark Wiegel, United Cooperative grain operations manager.

"Our Horicon and South Beaver Dam grain locations (both in Wisconsin) already have automated systems, and Johnson Creek (Wis.) is in...

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