Drive technology

Issue 12/2019

Siemens’ gearless drive technology powers high-capacity overland conveyor

Powered by Siemens’ new gearless drive technology, thyssen­krupp’s high-capacity overland conveyor will access one of the world’s largest copper reserves in Quellaveco. The Quellaveco mine in Peru...

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Issue 12/2019

New production capacities at BRAUER

In 2019 BRAUERMaschinentech-nik AG commissioned further offices and production halls and now has a total area of around 15 000 m². The management already started planning in 2016. Further areas were...

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Issue 12/2019 Drive system

New NORD industrial gear units for maximum performance in bulk material logistics

T‌he MAXXDRIVE industrial gear units from NORD DRIVESYSTEMS provide high output torques from 15 to 240 kNm and are ideal for use in heavy duty applications such as agitators, belt drives, mixers,...

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Issue 12/2019 Perfect for mining

WEG presents slip ring motors of the new M Mining series

W‌EG introduces the new M Mining range of slip-ring motors for use in the mining and cement industries. Available in design sizes from IEC 355 to 1000, the new M Mining slip-ring motors cover a power...

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Introducing the world’s first hybrid bearing life model from SKF

Called the Generalized Bearing Life Model (GBLM), its development will ensure that SKF customers and distributors choose the right bearing for the right application, every time. Until now, it has...

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Increased torque of N-Arpex all-steel disc coupling

Flender is rounding off its range of N-Arpex couplings, first introduced in 2017, with two new designs featuring 8 and 10 bolting points. N-Arpex now covers a diameter up to 988 mm and a torque up to...

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Issue 09/2019 Frictionless

Drive solutions for continuous conveyors

N‌ORD DRIVESYSTEMS offers powerful drive systems for transporting bulk materials that are characterised by maximum reliability, safety and robustness and ensure smooth operation even under the...

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Flender and Wikov announce service cooperation

Flender GmbH, Bocholt and Wikov Industry a.s., Prague announce a comprehensive service cooperation for gear units from other manufacturers. Both companies look forward to this long-term and...

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Issue 07-08/2019 Test winner in energy saving

Europe’s first Cat 988K XE wheel loader proves efficient in shell limestone quarry

I‌n Magstadt stands Southern Germany‘s most modern fully automatic crushed rock plant – this report hit the trade press 15 years ago. “It was a big step at the time. But we don‘t want to stand still...

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Split spherical roller bearings offer replacement benefits

SKF Cooper has introduced a range of split spherical roller bearings that offers multiple customer benefits. The 231 series of split spherical roller bearings, available in shaft diameters of 240 – 45...

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