Highlights at SOLIDS 2024

Issue 03/2014

Good prospects for fillers

The use of fillers reduces the costs of many products and also often improves them. They influence rigidity, weatherability, electrical conductivity, and other characteristics of the final product....

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Issue 03/2014

Output instead of carryback

Bulk material places particular high demands on conveyor belt systems. The transported materials are often heavy, pointed or sharp-edged and leave dirt and dust behind. Furthermore, open-air plants...

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Issue 03/2014

Silica sand washing plant for Tooperang Quarry

Tooperang Quarry has announced the completion of a silica sand washing plant at a new site near Adelaide/South Australia (Fig. 1). The plant has been supplied by CDE and is producing glass sands for...

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Issue 03/2014

New plant ensures optimum use of raw materials

The company WESTKALK carried out important construction and maintenance measures in the first weeks of the new year 2014. After preceding earthwork and formwork, the family firm has started to place...

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Issue 03/2014

Acquisition completed

Metso has completed the acquisition of the Spanish grinding media supplier Santa Ana de Bolueta SA (Sabo). The acquisition will complement Metso‘s current comminution wear parts offering for mining...

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Issue 03/2014

New partnership

CDE Global has recently announced an official alliance with one of the world’s largest manufacturer of organic coagulants and synthetic flocculants, SNF (UK) Ltd. This partnership will allow CDE to...

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Issue 03/2014

New President of CECE

As of January 1, 2014 Eric Lepine, General Manager of Caterpillar France SAS in Grenoble, is presiding CECE, the Committee for European Construction Equipment, for the coming two years. Eric Lepine...

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Issue 03/2014

New Managing Director at the BBS

Dr. Matthias Frederichs (Fig.) is the new Managing Director of the Federal Association of the Building Materials, Rock and Associated Products Industry (BBS). Dr. Frederichs succeeds Artur Kissinger...

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Issue 03/2014

New partner in India

With effect from February 2014, RHEWUM GmbH and Anurag Jain (Fig.) will pursue a joint path with the target of becoming stronger in the Indian market. The new partner in India not only opens up a...

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Issue 03/2014

New Sales Managing Director

The BEUMER Group has increased its staff at management level and appointed Dr. Detlev Rose as new Sales Managing Director (Fig.). The 51-year old manager will be responsible for the global planning,...

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