Product News Munson Machinery: Stand-Alone Lump Breaker Utica (NY), United States – Munson Machinery has introduced a new De-Clumper Lump Breaker modelread more
Product News Voith: Optimized Belt Alignment reduces Energy Consumption and Idler Wear Heidenheim, Germany – BeltGenius ALEX (Alignment Expert) from Voith analyzes the alignment of carrying idlers in conveyor systems as part of its service portfolio. As soon as the system sensors detect a deviation from the set values during their temporary measurement, BeltGenius ALEX reports the problem and provides spec…read more
Company News Metso wins a Pellet Plant Equipment Order from JSW Steel in India Helsinki, Finland – Metso has won a significant order to deliver a pellet plant, including grinding, filtration and a pyro-processing pellet plant to a large-scale steel operation of JSW Steel Ltd. in India. This new order is Metso's largest global pellet plant delivery, and the single largest installation for Metso 20…read more
Company News Flexco Europe at Ugol Rossii & Mining 2018: Easier Maintenance Work in Underground Mining The conditions in underground mining can be extreme for man and machine. The Flexco Europe offers solutions that enable conveyor belt operators to improve their processes and considerably simplify maintenance and repair work in this harsh environment. At the Ugol Rossii & Mining trade fair the speci…read more
Product News Ross: Tumble Blenders now available with Safety Light Curtain Feature Hauppauge (NY), United States – Ross now offers protective light curtains providing automatic safety shutoff of Tumble Blenders whenever an operator crosses a defined security boundary. Due to the nature of the rotating mix chamber, a safety railing is supplied standard on all Ross Tumble Blenders. The addition of optional light c…read more
Product News WITTE Drying Advance recovers Product, eliminates Waste Washington (NJ), United States – An innovative drying system from vibratory process equipment manufacturer The Witte Co. features an integral baghouse dust collector positioned directly above the fluid bed drying zone. A concept pioneered by The Witte Company, this configuration contains 100% of the fine particles entrained in the…read more
Company News Rulmeca Group: Melco has acquired CPM Almè (BG), Italy – The Rulmeca Group, a global market leader in conveyor components (rollers, idlers, structure, motorized pulleys and pulleys, are expanding the Groups global presence in the conveyor pulley business for bulk materials handling. Rulmeca’s South African subsidiary, Melco Conveyor Equipment has acquir…read more
Company News Ajax Equipment Screw Conveyors & Feeders for Thailand Bolton, United Kingdom – Solids handling specialist, Ajax Equipment, has completed a pair of projects in Thailand; firstly supplying two food grade inclined screw conveyors for handling filter cake at the company’s production facility. Following the success of this order, two horizontal twin screw feeders and a screw conv…read more
Product News New Mobile Stackers MOBIBELT by Kleemann for optimised Logistics Windhagen, Germany – The mobile stackers MOBIBELT are used for efficient logistics processes on work sites. They flexibly extend the action radius of crushing and screening plants and thus make large stockpiles and improved work site logistics possible. read more
Company News 4B Group strengthens its Position in Europe with new French Office & Warehouse Leeds, United Kingdom – 4B France, subsidiary of the 4B Group, a worldwide manufacturer of components for bucket elevators and conveyors and electronic monitoring equipment, has just celebrated the inauguration of its new facilities, a brand-new purpose-built office and warehouse complex, situated just 6km from the company…read more
Product News BEUMER: Fully automatic Loading of Bags on Trucks Beckum, Germany – Loading and palletising cement bags simultaneously with the BEUMER autopac. The BEUMER autopac of the 2400 and 3000 construction series is a system which enables users to automatically load bagged bulk materials like cement on trucks and simultaneously palletise them - quickly and with the desired p…read more
Market News Global Ship Loader & Unloader Market expected to reach approx. USD 65,850 Million by 2025 According to a report published by Zion Market Research on August 30, 2019, the global ship loader and unloader market was USD 52,725 million in 2018 and is expected to reach around USD 65,850 million by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 3.2% between 2019 and 2025.read more
Product News Sick extends LMS Bulkscan non-Contact Belt Measurement to more Users Düsseldorf, Germany – SICK has extended its LMS Bulkscan laser scanner offering, so that more users can benefit from non-contact, continuous measurement of volume and mass throughput of bulk materials on conveyor belts. The SICK LMS111 Bulkscan provides highly-accurate, delay-free volume and mass flow measurements to ma…read more
Company News thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions: Record 20.000 tph Stockyard Equipment for BHP South Flank Iron Ore Project thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions has been awarded one of the largest fabrication and construction projects the company has ever handled in Western Australia. Under the contract, thyssenkrupp will design, supply, construct and commission large-scale stockyard machines for the BHP South Flank iron or…read more
Product News Schenck Process: U.S. Legal-for-Trade Status for single-section coupled in-motion Rail Scale Darmstadt, Germany – Schenck Process has achieved U.S. legal-for-trade status for its single weighing section, coupled in-motion rail scale system. The certification process was completed in February 2018, and Schenck Process was issued the NTEP Certificate of Conformance 14-067A1. MultiTrain® LegalWeight is revoluti…read more
Product News Kason: 3D Printing Metal Powder Recovery System cuts Material and Labour Costs Millburn (NJ), United States – The new dust-tight, fully automated Kason 3D-ReKlaimer Metal Powder Recovery System for 3D printing systems recovers and reconditions used powders to exacting particle sizes, reducing waste and lowering operating costs while preventing contamination of the product and plant environment. read more
Company News Outotec to deliver Pelletizing Technology to China Espoo, Finland – Outotec has agreed on the design and delivery of two iron ore pelletizing plants for Shougang Jingtang United Iron & Steel Co. Ltd. in Caofeidian, China. The contract, valued at over EUR 40 million, has been booked in Outotec's first quarter order intake.read more
Project News RCR awarded Contract for locatable Conveyor System by Fortescue Metals Group Diversified engineering and infrastructure company RCR Tomlinson Ltd. (ASX: RCR), announced that it has been awarded a contract valued at approximately AUD 33 million to design, manufacture and construct a 5 km relocatable conveyor system for Fortescue Metals Group (“Fortescue”). This project is…read more
Company News REMBE at POWTECH 2017 Brilon, Germany – Safety is for life: To protect the lives of customers, so that the employees of industrial companies can safely return to their families after work. That is the mission of the family-owned company REMBE. "Without the right products there is not much that can be achieved as with regard to Explosion S…read more
Company News Fenner Conveyors win 5-Year Contract with Roy Hill for Conveyor Belt and Splice Kits West Footscray (VIC), Australia – Fenner Conveyors have been awarded the five-year contract with Roy Hill, one of the world's leading iron ore producers. Fenner Conveyors has been contracted to provide conveyor services to Roy Hill sites since October 2021. Over the years, Fenner Conveyors has become a strategic partner for Roy…read more
Project News Panhandle Milling and NIPPN announced Plans for USD 100 million Flour Mill in Utah, USA Denver (CO), United States – PHM Brands’ Panhandle Milling and NIPPN CORPORATION have announced plans to develop a state-of-the-art flour mill and custom mix facility immediately adjacent to the Campbell Snacks bakery in Richmond, Utah. read more
Company News Expert Interview: Steel Alternatives for Wear Protection in Conveyor Systems Poing, Germany – Steel is considered the material of choice for protecting surfaces against wear in conveyor systems for heavy materials. In practice, however, steel reaches its limits in many cases. Rico Harting, Product Manager at REMA TIP TOP, has been developing solutions for efficient and sustainable wear prote…read more
Company News Bruks Siwertell Biomass Expertise contracted for pioneering new Biocarbon Production Plant Bjuv, Sweden – Bruks Siwertell has secured a contract for the design and supply of a new biocarbon pellet plant, which will replace coal in steelmaking and deliver renewable energy to one of the first ‘green steel’ production facilities of its kind. The plant, based in Columbus, Mississippi, USA, has been orde…read more
Company News FLSmidth acquires Farnell-Thompson to further strengthen its Mill Offerings Valby, Denmark – FLSmidth has acquired 100% of the shares in the Canadian mill engineering, supply and services provider, Farnell-Thompson Applied Technologies Inc. (Farnell-Thompson). Its offerings will be integrated into FLSmidth’s core Mining business. The acquisition is effective immediately. read more