Highlights at SOLIDS 2024

Issue 06/2018

Sachtleben Minerals wins Silver Stevie Award

Sachtleben Minerals GmbH & Co. KG has won the Silver Stevie Award in the category of Video (subcategory of the nomination: Corporate Video/Image Film). Producer of the clip entitled “The Miner” was...

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Issue 06/2018

A success story: second edition of the Werkstoffwoche in Dresden

A fter the 2015 premiere of the like-named event, the organizers agreed: its repetition would be a similar success. So the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Materialkunde e.V. Frankfurt/Main (DGM), together...

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Issue 06/2018

Continuing to add value across a wide variety of material handling requirements

M ore than a century after their invention, belt conveyors remain a key element in delivering bulk material to the process and production of products and material that feed the worlds burgeoning...

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Issue 06/2018

In memory of Prof. Heinrich Schubert (1926 – 2018)

On Monday, 9 April 2018, Prof. Dr. sc. techn. Drs. h.c. Heinrich Schubert, one of the most internationally renowned scientists in the field of mineral processing and process engineering, died. His...

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Issue 06/2018

What’s new at Hillhead 2018?

In June Tarmac’s Hillhead Quarry, near Buxton, in Derbyshire, will once again host the world’s biggest working quarry exhibition, and with no fewer than 525 UK and overseas companies booked into...

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Issue 06/2018

McCloskey International and McCloskey Washing Systems showcase new products

Hillhead 2018 visitors will get a first look at McCloskey International’s new compact jaw crusher – the J35 – in Buxton Quarry. The spotlight is also turned onto the newest product from McCloskey...

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Issue 06/2018

17th Mineral Resources Colloquium in Schönebeck

The protection of endangered species and biodiversity in operational practice, regional-planning assurance of mineral resources, assuredness of supply of mineral resources for construction, legal...

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Issue 06/2018

Automation based on permanent quality control in the material flow

Common to all processes in the bulk solids industries is that particles, grains or granulates are processed and transported. These can – depending on the industry and process – differ widely with...

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Issue 06/2018 Dry building materials

BHS twin-shaft batch mixers replace single-shaft mixers

Summary: Austrian Baumit GmbH is among the first customers to utilize twin-shaft batch mixers of the new DMX type for the production of dry mixtures. BHS-Sonthofen specifically adapted the machines of...

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Issue 06/2018

Rubber – an expedient material in gravel extraction and processing

A t many of the deposits in Germany and neighbouring countries, sand and gravel are extracted in a wet process owing to the high groundwater level, especially in the North German Plain and along the...

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