Issue 02/2026

Dear readers, IFAT 2026 will take place in Munich from May 4 to 7 – an important industry meeting point for representatives from politics, business, and science, and at the same time the largest...

Open conveyor belt transfer points often generate dust and spillage, negatively impacting safety, maintenance, and costs. Skirt boards and sealing systems help, but air turbulence during...

Both industrial and municipal plants have a responsibility to the environment to properly process waste. Often, they work together to ensure that this happens. The article presents three...

Metso has been awarded orders for the delivery of crushing and grinding plant equipment for Artemis Gold’s Blackwater Mine Expanded Phase 2 (EP2) development project in central British Columbia. The...

It may be possible to extract critical raw materials like lithium from brines (mineral-rich solutions) in salt lakes and geothermal systems without causing large-scale environmental damage. In the...

The urban mining sector with demolition and recycling has long since overtaken the traditional mining and quarrying sector as the most important target market for heavy hydraulic excavators,...

The smart combination of innovative machines and digital solutions in a powerful process chain enables efficient recycling of reclaimed asphalt in accordance with the relevant standards. A central...

At the Oberscheld diabase plant operated by HH-Basalt- und Diabaswerk GmbH, Sandvik implemented a phased modernization of the existing processing plant in close cooperation with the owner. The scope...

Nordhordland og Gulen Interkommunale Renovasjonsselskap IKS (NGIR Næring AS) has entered an EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) contract with Nordic Bulk AS for the delivery of a new...

For almost four decades, Dietmar Alber has been travelling the world on behalf of Hosokawa Alpine. From Asia to the Middle East and on to North and South America, he has overseen projects, developed...

Current field tests show that even powerful water pumps from Tsurumi can be reliably operated via battery. Water pumps on construction sites, in landscaping, municipal operations and at fire stations...

Circularity is becoming increasingly important in the face of geopolitical tensions, fragile supply chains, and rising raw material prices. The event program at IFAT Munich impressively demonstrates...

At IFAT 2026, the world’s leading trade fair for water, wastewater, waste and raw materials management, Komatsu will showcase a forward-looking product portfolio. The company’s exhibition will...

AERZEN, the expert in blower technology for aeration tanks, will be presenting the next generation of energy-efficient blowers at IFAT 2026 and will also be showcasing the intelligent combination of...

Flottweg will be presenting a pioneering new solution for sludge dewatering at IFAT in Munich, the world’s leading trade fair for environmental technologies. The innovation combines enhanced...

At IFAT in Munich, FRUTIGER Company AG will be presenting itself for the 12^th consecutive time as a leading provider in the field of Site Emission Control. Under the motto “A whale, a promise!”, the...

With its PFREUNDT vehicle weighing software in the web portal and the flexible rental model for the WK60 skip scale, PFREUNDT is presenting two innovations for digital and efficient weighing...