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The Indus Neva is an all-in-one solution, designed for easy filling, safe internal and external transport, efficient stacked storage and emptying of big bags. Big bags are used for storing and transporting large volumes of dry bulk materials in various industries. For example, they are used in the the food industry and agriculture. Products such as powders, pigments and granules are stored in large quantities and processed using big bags. Advantages of using big bags A big bag of jumbo bag is made of woven polypropylene, which is a strong and durable material and resistant to tearing and wear. It is lightweight and chemical resistant. In addition to the fact that a big bag can be reused, the material is also recyclable. That is why a big bags an environmentally friendly solution for industrial packaging and suitable for adoption into a circular loop. Alternatives to the big bag are more expensive, less efficient or less sustainable most of the time. For example, the use of bulk trucks often requires special loading and unloading equipment at the site. Switching from smaller bags (25 kg) to big bags is often beneficial

The Indus NEVA system is a highly efficient method of reliably storing and transporting big bags. The Gericke/Indus big-bag pallet unloader facilitates the unloading of difficult powders. Last week Indus, together with Gericke, were present at the SOLIDS fair in Antwerp. Great talks were held and many demonstrations were given. Big bag unloader and NEVA Many people were interested in the NEVA big bag handling system developed by Indus because of its advantages: easy emptying and filling of big bags; reinforcement of the big bags and saving space in the warehouse. Gericke’s fine development can be used when bridging occurs during big bag emptying. To prevent this, the Neva can be placed with the big bag on Gericke’s Big Bag Pallet Unloader and can be completely emptied by vibration. Innovation award This innovation, mainly in the powder industry, ensures reliable storage, transport and disposal of products from Big Bags. This was also the opinion of the participants of the Innovation Tour because together with Gericke, Indus received the Innovation Award.

The Indus Product Configurator helps you determine what product is best for your situation. You can configure a complete Neva and/or individual parts. Test our products To succesfully implement the solution into your business, testing is crucial. Please use the product configurator to request your demo units and we will discuss your case using the contact details provided. Request a quote Are you considering a purchase of Indus products for your situation? The product configurator will support you to choose the right one. It will send us a quote, and we will contact you as soon as possible. How it works We use information of your big bags to determine pole size, your application to determine product version, and additional information to offer you the best product that improves your big bag handling. To the Indus product configurator Please click the link in the more information box to open the Indus Product Configurator. Note: if the application does not open: please allow 3rd party cookies (indus.elfsquad.io).

As a producer of over five million plastic garden furniture sets per year, Jardin processes countless plastic granules on an annual basis. For over 14 years, these plastic granules have been stored in big bags. The big bags are stacked with the help of 250 INDUS NEVA systems: a construction specially designed for carrying big bags. The NEVA system is not only used by Jardin for storing, but also for transporting and discharging the plastic granules on several production lines. “The discharge process with a NEVA is up to fifteen times faster. Moreover, this system proves to be safer and more sustainable compared to our old system.” NEVA system proves efficiency when handling big bags ‘’Discharging process is up to fifteen times faster’’ A simple garden chair or a complete lounge set: plastic manufacturer Jardin in Rijen (Netherlands) ensures its clients a comfortable and enjoyable summer in their garden, campsite or terrace. In the past, Jardin used cardboard octabins to store the material used to make their furniture: plastic granules. However, the octagonal bulk packaging did not contribute to an effective and sustainable production process, says Mehmet

Processing millions of seeds per day: the Neva system from Indus Integrated Bulk Logistics has played an important role in the transport and packaging of seeds at Enza Zaden for six years now. Enza Zaden: a well-known name in the world of seed breeding. Every year, the company from Enkhuizen introduces many new vegetable varieties to the world market. These varieties are developed from the Netherlands to Australia: Enza Zaden is active worldwide on almost every continent. The seeds, including many different lettuce varieties, are produced and sold in the higher segment worldwide. The Neva system from Indus Integrated Bulk Logistics has played an important role in the transport and packaging of these lettuce seeds at Enza Zaden for six years now. Processing team leader Pieter Pereboom explains: "The lettuce that finally ends up in the supermarket or at the greengrocer’s has already come a long way. We grow the seeds in different climate zones, fruit crops such as peppers, cucumbers, pumpkins and tomatoes in greenhouses and other vegetable crops in fields. Some of it is done here in the Netherlands, but we also produce in California, Australia and Malaysia,

The innovative Neva big bag handling system at Duyvis (PepsiCo) means efficient work preparation, saving space, increased food safety and a clean product line. The use of the innovative Neva big bag handling system in the factory of Borrelnootjes® manufacturer Duyvis Production, part of PepsiCo, guarantees more than efficient work preparation. Using big bags ensures space saving and increased food safety when compared to metal flow bins. "The cleaning process of metal flow bins is no longer necessary because we now work with new and clean big bags." To conduct a first trial, 25 Nevas were ordered from Indus Bulk Logistics; today more than sixty Nevas can be found in the Duvyis factory. The Nevas are transported with a forklift or a pump truck. "This allows us to use big bags on several production lines, with many benefits as a result." Nuts in all shapes and sizes, stored in big bags, can be seen while walking through the factory in Zaandam. Each nut is different and follows its own course to, eventually, end up in the supermarket. Guensley Campagnard, technical expert processing at Duyvis Production: "For example, our

Business essentials After a few years of significant growth, 2020 has been a year of challenges, like it was for many businesses. Mostly the absence of physical client meetings has had some impact on the business. Being on site and discussing the situation with the client, is crucial for a good assessment and implementation of the systems within the specific supply chain or warehouse. Connecting to the – online – customer The new world demands high flexibility and new (online) ways of working. Hiring a new Business Development Manager in November 2020 was the first step in this process. Also, Indus Bulk Logistics works on adjusting the online visibility to fulfill the moving customer needs. When looking at customer preferences, Indus Bulk Logistics recognizes the renewed internal focus of companies. Especially in these times, business are optimizing logistics and innovating internal operations. The tailored NEVA system, produced by Indus Bulk Logistics, is offering

Indus Integrated Bulk Logistics BV, known from the Indus Neva Big Bag Handling and Storage Systems will move into their new location in Zegveld on April 1st. 2018 (near Woerden, Utrecht province). The reason for this move is the growth of business and bringing together their development, sales, administration and production departments (at its sister company Promatrix, also located in Zegveld). As a result of this move, Indus will also have access to a more extensive showroom and a center to conduct internal filling and unloading tests for their customers. The new address: Indus Integrated Bulk Logistics BV Nijverheidsbuurt 13c NL-3474 LA Zegveld Tel .: +31 (0) 318 627 117 (unchanged) Fax .: +31 (0) 318 627 101 (unchanged) Mail: info@indus-bulklogistics.com Website: www.indus-bulklogistics.com

A new dimension in supply chain by Indus Integrated Bulk Logistics Indus Integrated Bulk Logistics, situated in Veenendaal, The Netherlands, offers by her logistic systems and concepts for the storage, transport and handling of solids a new dimension in the Supply Chain of bulk materials. Besides the possibility to use the systems of Indus in internal logistic environments as a solution for the safe storage, stacking and hygienic handling of bulk materials in Big Bags, Indus Integrated Bulk Logistics also focuses on the supply chain where as well as the producer as the processor of the bulk materials can profit from the advantages of the systems. At Supply Chain the cost of return logistics are a important element of success. The systems of Indus can reach a return rate of 8% of the original loaded volume. The Indus Neva and the Indus Isar offer solutions for bulk materials in packaging units up to 2.000 kg. or 2 m3.