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A total of 120 exhibits, including 18 world premieres and 25 innovations as well as six interactive technology demos: the Wirtgen Group’s booth at bauma (Figure 1) was packed with leading machine and application technologies from Wirtgen, Vögele, Hamm, Kleemann, Benninghoven, and John Deere. The trade show in Munich clearly demonstrated that the complementary product ranges of the Wirtgen Group, ...

At bauma, which will take place in Munich/Germany from 8th to 14th April 2019, BEUMER Group, Beckum/Germany, will provide information on their efficient transport solutions for the mining industry, among other areas. Overland conveyors and pipe conveyors transport various raw materials over long distances and often through rough terrain. This is generally faster, more cost-efficient and environmentally friendly than trucking. ...

Dillinger, Dillingen/Germany, together with its subsidiaries Ancofer Stahlhandel, AncoferWaldram Steelplates and Jebens, will be showing new additions to its comprehensive portfolio of products, supply potentials and services covering all facets of heavy plate, in Munich at the bauma, the world’s leading construction machinery and mining trade fair. Every year, Dillinger supplies around 2 Mt of heavy plate for highly stressed structures ...

The RopeCon® system which transports platinum ore from Booysendal South to the existing processing plant has recently gone into operation. The South African mining company Booysendal Platinum (Pty) Ltd., a subsidiary of Northam Platinum Ltd., is relying on technology by Doppelmayr for their expansion project at the Booysendal concession. The terrain between the new mining areas to the north of ...

How can problems like misalignment and material loss on conveyor belts be eliminated and avoided in the long term? Bauma 2019, scheduled to take place in Munich/Germany from 8th to 14th April 2019, will see Flexco Europe GmbH, Rosenfeld/Germany, present forward-looking solutions that enable operators to significantly increase the service life of these components – and the productivity of their ...

Further to the company’s innovative and reliable equipment for mining, bulk material handling and minerals processing, TAKRAF GmbH, Leipzig/Germany, is increasingly distinguishing itself as a complete service provider across the entire value chain. At bauma 2019 from 8th to 14th April 2019 in Munich/Germany, visitors will, for the first time, be able to have a complete overview of the company’s ...

No two construction projects are the same, which also applies to the dewatering systems. Two new pumps by pump manufacturer Tsurumi Europe GmbH, Dusseldorf/Germany, offer greater scope to come up with ideal solutions. They will be presented for the first time at the bauma 2019 in Munich/Germany, from 8th to 14th April 2019. With its innovations KTZ415 and KTZ615, the ...

Located in the idyllic Koenigs-winkel region between Fuessen, Pfronten and Schwangau in South Germany, the Forggensee lake stretches over an area of about 15.2 km2. It is Bavaria’s fifth largest lake and Germany’s largest water reservoir by surface area. The reservoir through which the River Lech flows generates electricity and provides flood protection from the water produced from melting snow ...

Sichuan Yadong Cement Co, Ltd. in Peng-zhou, China, has been relying on a 12.5 km overland conveyor from BEUMER Group, Beckum/Germany, in order to convey limestone from their quarry to their silo. When constructed in 2009 it was the longest belt conveying system in BEUMER history. -BEUMER installed a longer system in 2016. The troughed belt conveyor runs through hilly terrain ...

The countryside around the village of San Juan Sacatepéquez in south-eastern Guatemala is hilly and forested. Cementos Progreso, S. A. had been planning to build a new cement plant there for some time. Among other things, the project required a solution to transport limestone and marl from the crusher to the processing plant. Cementos Progreso, S. A. opted for RopeCon® as a ...