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  2. Associated Wholesale Grocers - Wikipedia

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    Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. (AWG) is a retailer-owned wholesale grocery cooperative that supplies independently owned supermarkets and grocery stores. [1] It serves more than 4,000 locations in 36 states in the Midwest , the Southeast , and the Southwest , and from 8 full-line wholesale divisions.

  3. Drott Manufacturing Company - Wikipedia

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    Drott developed buckets for other manufacturer's construction bulldozers, including one of the first of its type for Caterpillar in 1930. [3] The bucket held roughly 1 cubic yard of soil. [3] The company's best-known product was the Drott 4 in 1 bucket. [2] This was a tractor attachment with four functions: dozer, clamshell, bucket and scraper.

  4. Loader (equipment) - Wikipedia

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    John Deere Front end loaders CAD model tracing of a tractor mounted loader mechanism CAD model tracing of a skid loader mechanism. A loader is a heavy equipment machine used in construction to move or load materials such as soil, rock, sand, demolition debris, etc. into or onto another type of machinery (such as a dump truck, conveyor belt, feed-hopper, or railroad car).

  5. McLane Company - Wikipedia

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    McLane is an American wholesale supply chain services company that distributes products to convenience stores, discount retailers, wholesale clubs, drug stores, military bases, fast-food restaurants, and casual dining restaurants throughout the United States. It is also a wholesale distributor of distilled beverages in some parts of the country.

  6. C&S Wholesale Grocers - Wikipedia

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    C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is a national wholesale grocery supply company in the United States, based in Keene, New Hampshire. In 2021 it was the eighth-largest privately held company in the United States , as listed by Forbes . [ 3 ]

  7. Clamshell (container) - Wikipedia

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    A clamshell is a one-piece container consisting of two halves joined by a hinge area which allows the structure to come together to close. Clamshells can be made to be reusable and reclosable [ 1 ] or can be sealed securely.

  8. Dragline excavator - Wikipedia

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    A dragline bucket system consists of a large bucket which is suspended from a large truss-like boom (or mast) with wire ropes. The bucket is maneuvered by means of a number of ropes and chains. The hoist rope, powered by large diesel or electric motors, supports the bucket and hoist-coupler assembly from the boom. The dragrope is used to draw ...

  9. Bulk carrier - Wikipedia

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    Bulk carriers are designed to be easy to build and to store cargo efficiently. To facilitate construction , bulk carriers are built with a single hull curvature. [ 4 ] Also, while a bulbous bow allows a ship to move more efficiently through the water, designers lean towards simple vertical bows on larger ships. [ 4 ]