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January 19th, 2010
HAMMOND, IN - Today, after much anticipation and many delays, the new website layout for Wolf Lake Industrial Center has been revealed. The new site design incorporates many modern website technologies, including Flash animations, user-submittable forms, and a back-end database which powers the dynamic nature of the site.
The look and feel of the site was heavily inspired by an
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December 30th, 2009
Two Tanco businesses expanded operations at Ports of Indiana facilities on the Great Lakes and Ohio River in 2007. Tanco Terminals Inc. at the Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor and Tanco Clark Maritime at the Port of Indiana-Jeffersonville each added two tanks to the ports’ landscapes. The bulk liquid storage businesses, both affiliates of Wolf Lake Terminals in Hammond, Ind., built
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ILTA represents 81 companies and partnerships that operate bulk liquid storage terminals in 43 countries. These facilities are located in ports and along rivers, canals and pipelines. They serve the vital economic purpose of transferring liquid products from one transportation mode to another. Products handled by members include crude oil, petroleum products and a wide variety of chemicals, as well as ethanol, biodiesel, vegetable oils, molasses and fertilizers.
The Independent Lubricant Manufacturers Association (ILMA) was established in 1948 in order to meet the needs of its Members by providing advocacy, networking, and a collaborative effort to succeed in today's business world. The trade association is the principal voice for the industry before Congress, federal regulatory agencies and other industry groups. Through its enforceable Code of Ethics, ILMA promotes integrity and quality in lubricant manufacturing and marketing.
Petroleum Packaging Council (PPC) was formed to provide technical leadership and education to the petroleum packaging industry, while providing a forum where members can exchange pertinent information for the betterment of the industry and the world we live in. This is done via lectures, seminars, training courses, supplier trade shows, and general discussions. It is international in scope and includes packaging from the receipt of materials through the manufacturing process to the ultimate consumer. All aspects are considered, including: environmental stewardship, quality techniques, processing, human requirements, distribution and service.
The state of Indiana annually ships over 70 million tons of cargo by water each year, which ranks 14th among all U.S. states. More than half of Indiana's border is water, which includes 400 miles of direct access to two major freight transportation arteries: the Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Seaway (via Lake Michigan) and the Inland Waterway System (via the Ohio River).
