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New Wear Deflector pump technology from Atlas Copco delivers exceptional reliability
Atlas Copco Power and Flow, Antwerp/Belgium, has introduced a new technology platform – the Wear Deflector – for its WEDA D70 electric submersible dewatering pumps (Figure 1) that deliver exceptional performance, enabling construction and industrial sites to remove water more reliably and improve productivity. At the heart of Wear Deflector…
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“Vertical Approach” in deep-sea mining: BAUER Maschinen GmbH and the Harren & Partner Group establish joint venture
Seafloor massive sulfides are a valuable mineral raw material found at the bottom of the deep sea. The “Vertical Approach” is a method for extracting seafloor massive sulfides using the trench cutter method, an established technique in specialist foundation engineering that is operated and supported in the deep-sea environment from…
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Update to Android 11 for intrinsically safe smartphone Smart-Ex® 02 from ECOM now available
Smart-Ex® 02 users can now independently update the intrinsically safe smartphone by the Pepperl+Fuchs brand ECOM Instruments, Assamstadt/Germany, to Android 11 (Figure 1), quickly and easily. Thus they benefit from the numerous advantages and brand-new functions of the cutting-edge operating system. These include improved voice control (voice access), better management of…
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The AirScrape® has landed in Australia
“The AirScrape<sup>®</sup> has landed” is the title of the new story on the website of Kinder, one of the leading providers for conveyor components in the Pacific region. The impressive progress of the AirScrape® with its contact-free and dust-minimizing mode of operation (Figure 1) has long been observed by Kinder.…
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Technology alone is not enough to achieve a circular economy
Climate change, environmental pollution, resource scarcity, global population growth: these are the defining issues of the 21st century. Approaching them by transitioning to a circular economy is one of the central challenges of our time. TOMRA Sorting Mining, Wedel/Germany, a global leader in sensor-based technologies with more than 50 years’…
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New ram guard makes pumps safer
The pump manufacturer Tsurumi Europe GmbH, Düsseldorf/Germany, now offers an impact cover that protects the build-in water level sensor even in the event of massive force (Figure 1). The installation is very simple: loosen the two screws of the sensor, put on the protective cover and fasten the screws. From…
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Mobile screening plants in a large-scale operation in India
The red colour usually allows you to spot it from a distance: iron ore. The volcanic rock is mainly used in the manufacture of steel. India has vast reserves of iron ore and is the second biggest steel producer in the world. The mobile screening plants MOBISCREEN EVO from Kleemann…
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NEXT – New Exploration Technologies project exceeds expectations
The European Union Horizon 2020 project NEXT, was created to develop new geomodels, novel sensitive exploration technologies and data analysis methods which together are fast, cost- effective, environmentally safe, and potentially more acceptable to local actors and communities. “The NEXT project has not only been successful but exceeded expectations. NEXT…
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Toro™ LH514BE with AutoMine® merges automation, cable electrification and battery technology
Toro™ LH514BE, Sandvik’s new battery-assisted loader, is a unique combination of technology: an AutoMine<sup>®</sup> compatible cable-electric loader, boosted with cutting-edge battery technology. This one-of-a-kind equipment leverages from the latest technologies. Innovative power train technology for easy electric loader relocation and boost for ramp drive Toro™ LH514BE looks like a traditional…
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Sandvik celebrates 50 years of Toro™ loaders and trucks
Sandvik is celebrating the 50th birthday of its renowned Toro™ family of loaders and trucks for underground hard rock mines. This name has been recognized by Sandvik customers for decades, and still today, the bull figure and the word Toro™ symbolize both a rich history and a promising future. The…
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