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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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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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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Cummins

Cummins

Cummins Inc. will celebrate its 100th anniversary at the bauma show in Munich. Visitors coming to stand A4.325 will see where it all started, with the company’s first engine known as the HVID. It will...

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Issue 04/2019 AERZEN

AERZEN

T‌he successful screw compressor generation Delta Screw from AERZEN gets an addition: With the VM 100 compressor package, the versatile E-Compressor series now comprises seven model variants. Its...

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Issue 01-02/2019 Fertilizer production

Highest international safety standard integrated in hoisting winders

O‌LKO-Maschinentechnik GmbH has ordered the electrical equipment for two Blair Multi-Rope machines (BMR) from Siemens. The hoisting winders are being used in the Woodsmith Mine run by Sirius Minerals,...

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Issue 09/2018

Paus and Danfoss electrify mining vehicles

T‌he inhalation of exhaust gases from diesel vehicles is a significant health risk for mine workers. Often lung and respiratory diseases are the result of many years of underground activity....

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