Piab, Hingham, Mass., developed piFLOW conveyors, designed to handle everything from bulk powders and granules to delicate tablets for the baking industry.

A new TIP-TITE mobile drum dumper from Flexicon, Bethlehem, Pa., allows dust-free transfer of bulk materials from drums into process equipment and storage vessels.

foodcareplus, Antwerp, Belgium, opened a commercial office in the New Jersey–New York–Pennsylvania area.

Nearly one year after opening for business, Urschel International Ltd. Italy hosted an official grand opening in November 2012.

Norfolk Southern Corp., Norfolk, Va., announced plans to spend $2 billion in 2013 for capital improvements to its rail transportation network.