Highlights at HILLHEAD 2024

Issue 03/2021 Vision or real future

Digitalisation is on the rise

If you don’t align your company with the future today, you will fall by the wayside at some point.” This guiding principle, uttered in 2019 by the authorized signatory of a well-known gravel and...

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Issue 01-02/2022 Stress-free and effective

Digitalised delivery processes

T‌he scenario is familiar in many concrete or asphalt plants: Truck after truck lines up – both at the mixing station and then later at the construction site. Traffic disruptions such as traffic jams...

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Issue 11/2021 Real-time analysis

Digitally enabled smart crusher can transform the industry

I n the aggregates industry, crushing to customer specifications is a must. For applications like asphalt and railway ballast in particular, meeting the correct particle size distribution and particle...

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Issue 10/2018

Digitising minerals quarrying

A‌ccording to Bernhard Tabert, responsible for fleet management at Zeppelin, operators of Cat wheel-loaders, tracked excavators, dumper trucks and on-site dumpers have, up to now, in many cases only...

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Issue 05/2019 Optimization

Direct excited polishing screens for fertilizer

One of the leading manufacturers of nitrogen fertilizers in Southeastern Europe and leader in the production of phosphorus fertilizers on the Balkan Peninsula, Agropolychim AD, faced the task to...

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Issue 10/2024 When the going gets tough

Disconnecting safety clutches protect crushers from excessive torques in the event of overloads

Excavating, crushing, conveying and tipping on a grand scale: this is the TAKRAF Group, one of the world’s leading suppliers of equipment for mining, bulk material handling and the processing of...

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Discover the future of washing

Terex® Washing Systems, in collaboration with Blue Southern, announced an exclusive industry event where attendees will discover the “Future of Washing”. The event will take place on Wednesday, 27th...

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Issue 06/2011

Discussion concerning the Federal Mining Act

Is the Federal Mining Act still up to date or should it be revised? How will it be possible for the raw material industry and nature conservation organisations to become partners? These questions were...

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Issue 07-08/2010

Disintegrator from Leiblein

If material lumps are blocking the feed or the crusher jaw due to their size, they are called blockers. Usually such blockers cause production interruptions because the following material is no longer...

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Issue 07-08/2018 Tailings Management

Disposal of ore processing residues

Summary: Events like the dam failure at the retention basin of the Samarco mine in Brazil almost three years ago once again illustrate the dangers of mining. But that’s not all. The disaster resulted...

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