Drive technology

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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Flender and Wikov announce service cooperation

Flender GmbH, Bocholt and Wikov Industry a.s., Prague announce a comprehensive service cooperation for gear units from other manufacturers. Both companies look forward to this long-term and...

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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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Split spherical roller bearings offer replacement benefits

SKF Cooper has introduced a range of split spherical roller bearings that offers multiple customer benefits. The 231 series of split spherical roller bearings, available in shaft diameters of 240 – 45...

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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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Sandvik: Customer validation for battery electric innovations

To meet the needs which arise from the mining industry electrification requirements, Sandvik is further developing battery electric solutions for hard rock mining operations. Innovations and ideas for...

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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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Issue 05/2018

High performance along the entire value chain with Simotics SD Pro

Simotics SD Pro completes the next generation of low-voltage Simotics SD motors from Siemens. The new variant is equally suited for mains-fed operation or for use with a converter for voltages up to...

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