While the ranking order may not have changed much, the North American grain majors have in some respects seen significant change in storage capacity over the past two decades. In a look back over the past 20 years, World Grain examines today’s top 10 North American multiple facility grain companies and cooperatives based on total corporate grain storage capacity. All data courtesy of Sosland Publishing Co.’s Grain & Milling Annual publications.

Industry leaders will gather across the globe for education, networking opportunities.

Companies from around the world expand or enhance all types of mills to keep up with market demand and to continue growing. The following are recently expanded mills or plans to update existing mills. 

Faced with economic challenges, millers worldwide want to lessen their operating costs.

Millers are making five-year business plans and are considering energy savings, mill flexibility, maintenance and building costs. Energy efficiency is one of the most important issues in the milling industry today, according to World Grain magazine’s annual survey of the international milling industry’s equipment and service suppliers.

In response, suppliers are controlling the efficiency of large motors, such as fans in pneumatic transport systems and using intelligent control systems for the appropriate use of compressed air in sleeve filters.

The following are recent milling projects from around the world. 

Here are some of the most recently introduced products for the grain storage and handling and flour milling industries.

From Buhler in Switzerland to Ocrim in Italy, the valuable services provided by manufacturers throughout Europe is wide ranging. Not only are the services vital to the success of the grain and milling supply system in such countries as the Czech Republic, Italy, Swedenand Switzerland, but they also extend globally to customers around the world.

The following is a list of European suppliers who provide a valuable service to the international market.

From Satake’s turn-key services to 4B’s monitoring and Chopin’s analytical tools this region of Europe is ready to service the grain and milling industries in the region and beyond.

The following is a list of England, France and Spain’s suppliers who provide a valuable service to the international market.

When it comes to European-based suppliers to the grain and milling industry, Germany ranks near the head of the class. From the flour treatment systems of Muhlenchemie GmbH & Co. KG to the pneumatic and mechanical conveying equipment of NEUERO, German suppliers play an important role in ensuring the grain and milling supply system moves smoothly.

The following is a list of German suppliers who provide a valuable service to the international market.

When it comes to European-based suppliers to the grain and milling industry, Turkey ranks near the head of the class. From the feed milling machinery of BilekTech to the grain storage and handling equipment of Mysilo, Turkey suppliers play an important role in ensuring the grain and milling supply system moves smoothly.

The following is a list of Turkey suppliers who provide a valuable service to the international market.

From grain handling and storage to explosion protection, suppliers provide valuable services to international market.