Sandvik Mining and Construction Central Europe GmbH rates steinexpo as one of the most important trade fairs this year. A variety of exhibits will be on display in specially defined areas of the 1,250 m² Sandvik stand highlighting the manufacturer’s competence in its core market of the raw and construction materials industry. Product innovations and significant new developments from the ...

Bauer brought its first cutter to the market almost 40 years ago, thereby starting a success story that has now introduced a new chapter: In April, the company presented its new BCS 185 cutter system, which has really struck a chord with customers. “Our multi-functional MC duty-cycle cranes are used for a wide range of applications, first off as base ...

Smart Job Configurator supports inexperienced and experienced users equally Different machines, different settings – so that users can find solutions quickly and easily, Kleemann now offers the Smart Job Configurator in the SPECTIVE operating concept. The configurator enables the optimal machine settings to be easily determined. Finding the ideal machine parameters takes time and requires experience. The applications for crushing ...

German startup amberSearch, Aachen, unveiled two technical innovations in its online demo: amberGPT and 3D Model Search. These new features offer companies a better way to efficiently use in-house knowledge with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and make 3D models easily searchable by content and visual features (Figure 1). amberGPT revolutionises the use of AI and ChatGPT technology in enterprises. Instead of ...

FAM Group has been part of the BEUMER Group, Beckum/Germany, since May 2022. FAM plans, designs and manufactures turnkey plant and systems to extract, transport, load and store minerals, raw materials and goods. Through this acquisition, BEUMER has considerably strengthened its market position in the minerals and mining sectors. But what is FAM? FAM is a globally active manufacturer of ...

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is introducing Toro™ LH518iB with AutoMine® (Figure 1). The automation-ready battery-electric underground loader is undergoing extensive factory testing, with the first unit scheduled for customer delivery during the first half of 2023 and AutoMine® compatibility available in the second half. Toro™ LH518iB marries industry-leading battery-electric and automation technologies. Building on predecessor Sandvik LH518B, he features ...

North Rhine-Westphalia is a post-mining state: intensive raw material mining has left its mark especially in the Ruhr region and the Rhenish mining area. “When mining goes, what remains are challenges such as ground movements, large opencast mining lakes, disused sites of industrial culture or the so-called eternity tasks. At the same time, however, there are also many opportunities to ...

Energy consumption in Germany reached a level of 11,769 PJ or 401.6 Mtce in 2022. This corresponds to a decrease of 5.4 % compared to the previous year. Energy consumption thus fell to its lowest level since reunification, writes Arbeitsgemeinschaft Energiebilanzen (AG Energie­bilanzen), Berlin/Germany, in its Annual Report 2022 (Figure 1). The development of energy consumption and the use of the ...

The announcements of the last few weeks clearly show how serious the situation is for energy-intensive industry in Germany: production at domestic sites in Europe is being reduced, investments in new plants are taking place in North America or in Asia. “If industrial electricity prices of 120 to 140 €/MWh become the “new normal”, creeping deindustrialisation is inevitable. The lack ...

The priority at the top of the list of every diamond producer is to maximize diamond recovery, whilst optimizing costs as well as acting on the growing pressure to address corporate social responsibility and environmental issues. TOMRA’s holistic approach and cutting-edge technologies have proven to deliver consistently exceptional recovery rates, significant cost savings, operational advantages and a smaller environmental footprint. ...