Arnold Company’s Door Demon® line of railcar openers, hopper trailer openers, and vibration equipment improve safety and increase efficiency for the ethanol receiving industry. Safety and speed are critical factors throughout the process of receiving ethanol. As a manufacturer of unloading equipment for railcars and hopper trailers, Arnold Company specializes in providing custom safety and […]
3 Key Benefits of Railcar Vibrators
Learn how railcar vibrators act as critical tools for unloading hopper cars in a safe and productive manner. Potential Hazards to Avoid Oftentimes, operators associate railcar vibrators with equipment that is bulky, cumbersome or difficult to manage. The vast majority weigh between 65-85 pounds. This makes it challenging and hazardous for a single operator […]
How Railcar Openers Can Help Reduce Demurrage
Reduce demurrage costs by using railcar openers designed to assist operators with a safer and more efficient unloading process. What is Demurrage? Railcar owners are typically allotted a predetermined number of ‘free’ days to load and unload their railcars. When railcars are left in the railyard waiting to be loaded or unloaded past what the […]
Why the Hopper Trailer Opener is Trending in the Grain Industry
The Arnold Company’s Hopper Trailer Opener fits grain industry standards for equipment that improves safety while increasing speed and efficiency. Arnold Company President Albert Middeke, Sales Manager Scott Dressler, and Operations Manager Jon Ripperda recently hosted the Arnold Company exhibitor’s booth at the 2019 Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) Exchange in New Orleans, Louisiana. […]
Grain Journal Reviews the Arnold Company’s Line of Hopper Gate Openers
In their January-February print and digital issue, Grain Journal featured a product review of the Door Demon® line of Hopper Gate Openers. Grain Journal, based in Decatur, Illinois, releases a bi-monthly trade magazine that focuses primarily on the grain storage and handling industry. Included in these releases and other online publications, Grain Journal publishes news, […]
3 Things to Expect at the Upcoming GEAPS Exchange
Next month, the Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) hosts their annual grain industry event in New Orleans, Louisiana! The 2019 GEAPS Exchange puts the latest and greatest parts of the grain industry on full display. Attendees uncover trending industry topics and receive education on best practices for safety. Not to mention there are numerous […]
As the #1 manufacturer of Hopper Gate Openers in the United States and the home of the Door Demon® Hopper Gate Opener, the Arnold Company offers custom designs to meet the specific needs of various working environments.