Robotic equipments has introduced porter brand high-level dumper. This offers completely controlled dumping of bulk contents into high vats, bins, hoppers, mills, etc, with the right quantity, at the right place and time. Drum or any other container received at the ground level is electro-hydraulically lifted and automatically tilted at the required level. The drum carriage is lifted and tilted by a hydraulic ram., an ac electric motor drives a rotary vane pump that actuates the drum carriage. A single, instantaneous action, 3-position, lift-hol-lower lever controls the movement of the drum carriage. The standard unit is equipped to handle a 205 liter steel drum. However, the unit can be manufactured to adopt other sizes or can be given with an integral container.