Simon Ward is regarded as the world’s lead innovator and change-maker in the bulk handling industry.He has an unrivalled breadth and depth of bulk materials experience and insights into the intricacies and behaviors of every compound and material imaginable.As an engineer and industrial inventor, Simon believes in getting to know a business from every angle, often from the belly of a hopper or a mountain of coal. He observes and draws ideas from nature and everyday objects: MiSlide was inspired by a simple matchbox mechanism; his fascination with natural design elements like the humble honeycomb, plus plant and animal features are an ongoing source of ideas and inspiration.Simon works fast, visualizing solutions and has the ability to work up 20 prototypes in his head before beginning the design process.He has a ‘whatever it takes’ belief to solve customer’s problems – a rarity in a highly competitive and moment by moment industry.His award-winning innovation and expertise is behind every project we deliver.

Leaders in Bulk Material Handling Systems.As the inventors of products like MiSlide and MiTilt, A-Ward’s innovation team continues to lead the world in bulk material handling. Fresh thinking and patented technologies, teamed with award-winning engineering continues to set the standard, while others imitate.At A-Ward, our product development and end-to-end solutions are focused on maximizing your efficiency, profitability and competitiveness.VALUE AND PERFORMANCEQuality and endurance are designed and built into every product we make. Originally engineered for the punishing scrap steel industry, A-Ward products today, are still indestructible. Every A-Ward product is backed by our global support and service network. We provide on-call support, full training and expert advice on how to operate your equipment at maximum efficiency.SAFETY FIRSTWe have operated in high-risk industrial environments for many years and workplace safety is hard wired into every product we design and build. For example our operating systems make it physically impossible to over-ride built in safety measures such as two handed control operation, multi cylinder movement and counter balance hydraulic control.We also have our own stringent Annual Certificate of Fitness to help monitor safety and protect your people and plant.FAST AND FLEXIBLEBecause every business is different, every solution we provide is unique. We take a collaborative approach, working alongside you to understand your marketplace, competitors and barriers. Our team thrives on finding opportunities to make you more competitive and profitable. Depending on your requirements, we will customize a solution using our own suite of specialized equipment - or draw on a global pool of partners to engineer an end-to-end bulk material handling solution.>> Read more online at https://a-ward.com

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