Storage & Handling
PA-PO is a company specializing in the design, evaluation, and construction of terminals, transload, and delivery facilities for various types of materials, goods, and dry bulk products. Clients can choose from multiple service packages, from design services to design-build construction management and further oversight as Owner's Representatives, and through EPCM contrating formats.
Bulk Powder offers a wide range of solutions, including:
- Proprietary technology for powder blending
- Ship loading/unloading
- Barge loading/unloading
- Truck loading/unloading
- Barge to land-based storage of any configuration
- Barge to rail direct
- Rail to silo or horizontal storage
- Land based storage to trucks direct
- Storage to bulk bags
- Storage to bags of whatever weight the client may request
Industries serviced include, but are not limited to:
- Powder blending
- Cement handling
- Pulverized Fuel Ash (Flyash)
- Plastics
- Fertilizer
- Mineral powders and concentrates
- Grains and feed
- Food processing
- Ceramics
- Pharmaceuticals
The ability to provide expert solutions to this wide range of industries derives from a team of experienced professionals who have spent many years designing and installing terminals and plants, which are custom tailored to fit each client's individual needs. In the design phase, PA-PO takes great care to thoroughly consider all of the parameters involved in operating and maintaining the installations, thereby helping to create facilities that will provide their owners with many years of profitable operation.
Our design and build management, or EPCM services offered include:
- Integrated control systems
- Process control
- Process automation
- Cost control
- QA/QC
- Operator and management information systems
- Supply chain management
- Invoicing and accounting
- Occupational health and safety
- Traffic and material flow planning
- Specialized machinery design and manufacture
- Quality assurance/quality control
- End-to-end logistics
- Powder storage and delivery
- Building and infrastructure design
- Utilities and services
- Environmental Impact statements
- Permitting
PA-PO is equally at home in greenfield, brownfield, and retrofit projects, utilizing in-house specialist labor management for performing new builds and solving the most complex retrofit and optimization of systems projects.