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EDITORIAL

Visit in the southeast

In June the editorial board took the opportunity to visit one of the most modern dry-mix mortar plants , which was commissioned one year ago. This...

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TRENDS & EQUIPMENT

Water Scarcity in Mining

Water management Water Scarcity in Mining

Without water there could be no mining. Water management is becoming a growing challenge for mining operations that are threatened by water scarcity. This ­situation is confronting numerous mining operations and new projects in countries like ­Australia, South Africa, Chile and Peru. ...

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TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS

NEWS

Chinese subsidiary at new location

HAVER TECHNOLOGIES in Tianjin (HTT) has been living the latest guiding principle of HAVER & BOECKER’s “Time to chain” to higher degree since moving to its new location in June (Fig.). The objective is to provide tailored machines and solutions to suit the customers’ needs and to significantly broaden the product range. In addition to the final assembly of packing machines for solid bulk materials and filling machines for liquid and pasty products, the company is also specialised in silo components, conveyor belts, foreign material screening machines, truck loading systems and palletizers. A large part of the cement industry and numerous companies in the mineral processing technology are already located in this large region. Currently China’s largest chemical hub is being developed there. HAVER TECHNOLOGIES (Tianjin) could hardly be closer to its customers. As a result the Chinese daughter company guarantees that 95 % of the HTT produced machines can be delivered within 24 hours. Service visits by service technicians will be done in the shortest time. Here HTT benefits from the ideal infrastructure: One of China’s largest seaports and an international airport directly in Tianjin, an excellent constructed network of motorways and the Beijing airport right at the doorstep. In just ten months a two-storey 1300 m² office building with space for approximately 45 employees was built on a total area of 13 300 m². There is also the possibility for a production and...

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Product portfolio completed

The Wirtgen Group has secured a majority interest of 70 % in the Benninghoven GmbH & Co. KG with headquarters in Mühlheim. Benninghoven is a...

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FOLLOW-UPS

Biggest International Powder and Bulk Solids Community 2015: SOLIDS European Series

With trade shows in Antwerp, Basel, St. Petersburg, Rotterdam, Kraków and Dortmund, the SOLIDS ­European Series 2015 is inviting everyone to join the world’s biggest bulk solids network. The range of exhibits of the six business and innovation platforms covers the entire value-added chain of process engineering of the powder and bulk solids technologies – from machinery and processes ...

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FOCUS INDUSTRY

Waste nothing

A good weighing system relies on more than just a precise measurement process. The connected controller, also referred to as the evaluation unit, electronics or measurement amplifier, is a crucial factor in the efficiency of the system. For this reason, since the beginning of the year, REMBE® has been supplying a new controller for the C-LEVER® direct flow meter. The C-LEVER® direct is equipped with EVA HighEnd, a new controller that tunes the weighing system better to customer needs. ...

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SPECIAL

White powder and black rock

At POWTECH 2014 the BEUMER Group, a full-line supplier for filling, palletizing and packaging technology, will be presenting its expertise. Visitors...

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Blower screw power

Quieter and providing more air with more savings than competitor rotor profiles, the Sigma Profile from Kaeser Kompressoren is now also available for...

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Wide range of weighing systems

Rice Lake Weighing Systems is one of the international leaders in the manufacture and ­distribution of weight-related products and process-control...

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REPORTAGE