TUNRA will bring its traditional course, Bulk solids handling – storage, feeding, transfer and belt conveying, back to Perth in November 2025.
This course is held yearly in Western Australia, Queensland, online and in-company, with excellent feedback from course participants.
TUNRA has a commitment to providing high-quality professional development opportunities tailored to the needs of our clients, with a vision to “advance the bulk materials handling discipline globally”.
TUNRA Bulk Solids prides itself on being at the forefront of research and education in the field of materials handling, and has held industry-focused training courses for over a decade.
Emeritus professor Alan Roberts founded TUNRA Bulk Solids in 1975 to facilitate research and consulting services in bulk materials handling. Following Roberts’ long-standing commitment to the bulk handling industry, he developed, guided and led a team of experts at TUNRA Bulk Solids who continue to be at the forefront of the materials handling industry.
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TUNRA continues to offer professional training courses to industry as a part of our commitment to continuous improvement of the materials handling field.
This course will be of particular interest to a wide range of industries including.
Some of the benefits of participating in the course include:
- Professional Development hours
- Increase awareness of material phenomena occurring on site
- Develop skills in fundamental and numerical analysis approaches
- Learn how to apply flow properties test results to benefit your operation or designs
- Diversify your expertise and knowledge in materials handling concepts
- Learn methods for troubleshooting, optimisation and best practice design
- Network with other experts in the field and share experiences
Course information:
- Date: 11th to 13st of November 2025
- Venue: Parmelia Hilton Perth, 14 Mill St, Perth, WA 6000
- Link: Courses – TUNRA Bulk Solids
- Registration and enquiries: Harris@newcastle.edu.au
