- Jan- 2023 -20 JanuaryIndustry News 01_2023
Maximum performance, longer service life and shorter charging time with the Webasto eBTM
Webasto, the systems partner for electric mobility, offers its eBTM – a compact and scalable thermal management solution that increases the performance and service life of traction batteries in EVs and machines. Electrical Battery Thermal Management (eBTM) complements Webasto’s product portfolio with a compact and scalable system that keeps traction…
Learn more - 18 January
DMT acquires majority stake in PfB Prüfzentrum für Bauelemente
DMT GmbH & Co. KG, a company of the TÜV NORD GROUP based in Essen/Germany, has acquired a 51 percent stake in the company Prüfzentrum für Bauelemente GmbH & Co. KG (PfB) from Stephanskirchen near Rosenheim, Germany. The transaction took place on 1 December 2022. With the participation, both companies…
Learn more - 18 JanuaryNews in Brief 01_2023
A breath of fresh air in the product business
Since the beginning of the year, Kay Wieczorek (Figure 1) has headed the Center of Competence (CoC) Product Business as Divisional Director. CoC Product Business is responsible for the Cement, Building Materials, Chemicals and FMCG divisions. The 38-year-old studied Sales Engineering and Product Management at the Ruhr University in Bochum.…
Learn more - 17 JanuaryIndustry News 01_2023
New top hammer thread concept Sandvik Alpha™ 340 boosts service life and productivity
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is launching Sandvik Alpha™ 340 asymmetric drilling tools, a new thread concept within its top hammer drilling offering for mining and tunneling. Replacing the proven Sandvik Alpha™ 330 thread system, the new concept delivers up to 30 percent longer service life and increased productivity. The…
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Continental launches inovative LD-Master L5 Traction construction tire
Smooth ride and long service life despite heavy loads and abrasive surfaces: The new LD-Master L5 Traction radial tire is ready for demanding conditions and is also fitted with tire sensors ex-factory. From 24th until 30th October 2022 Continental AG, Hanover/Germany, presented the construction tire at bauma in Munich/Germany, the…
Learn more - 19 December
Visible changes at the Lohberg site
At the future central Lohberg dewatering site of RAG Aktiengesellschaft, Essen/Germany, in Dinslaken, both the rehabilitation of the shaft frame and the development of the site area are showing visible progress (Figure 1). In order to strengthen the double trestle, which is a listed building, reinforcement measures in the steel…
Learn more - 19 DecemberNews in Brief 06_2022
STEAG returns 2.5 GW additional power plant capacity to the market
STEAG GmbH, Essen/Germany, is returning both its hard coal fired power plants Bexbach and Weiher in Saarland from the grid reserve to the market. With a net rated capacity of 726 MW, the Bexbach power plant (Figure 1) is the largest STEAG plant in Germany, it’s sister power plant in…
Learn more - 19 DecemberNews in Brief 06_2022
STEAG sells shares in foreign power plant
STEAG GmbH, Essen/Germany, sells a large part of the shares in its power plant on the Philippine island of Mindanao. The buyer is co-shareholder Aboitiz Power Corp (APC). STEAG had already announced last year that it wanted to sell its stake and initiated a sales process. As part of this…
Learn more - 19 DecemberNews in Brief 06_2022
STEAG cooperation with ADNOC pays off
Part of the demonstration deliveries of carbon-reduced ammonia agreed in spring between the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and various German energy and chemical companies has arrived in Hamburg; the tranche destined for STEAG GmbH, Essen/Germany, will follow timely. Representatives of ADNOC, STEAG and other companies as well as…
Learn more - 19 DecemberNews in Brief 06_2022
Control flight on the coking plant: Research Center of Post-Mining sends drones to search for damage
Drone pilot Bodo Bernsdorf sees the world through different eyes. When he lets his special copter soar high above the grounds of the Zollverein coking plant in Essen/Germany, he not only encounters the chimneys and pipelines at flying height – he also finds damaged areas that are not even visible…
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