Highlights at SOLIDS 2024

Issue 09/2015

dsb innocrush – successful in Bavaria

For more than five years a dsb innocrush 30 was very successfully operating for the company Dieter Utz Baggerunternehmen at Mertingen/Germany. Now a new innocrush 35 has been supplied to the...

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Issue 09/2015

7th ForumMIRO

The Federal Association of Mineral Raw Materials invites companies from the gravel, sand, quartz and natural stone industries as well as equipment manufacturers and service providers to participate in...

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Issue 09/2015

New CFO at Schenck Process

Since August 1, 2015, Dr. Othmar Belker is a member of the Management Board and Chief Financial Officer of the Schenck Process Group (Fig.). In this capacity, he will head the company’s global...

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Issue 09/2015

Record growth of SOLIDS Dortmund 2015 already before the start of the show

SOLIDS Dortmund will take place on 4th & 5th November 2015 in the Messe Westfalenhallen Dortmund. The 7th edition will again be complemented by RECYCLING-TECHNIK Dortmund 2015, the recycling and environment technologies ...

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Issue 09/2015

Pumps: Improving energy use and efficiency

Achieving the lowest total ownership cost (TOC) on plant   and equipment is essential to the profitability of any operation. Centrifugal slurry pumps lie at the heart of many operations in mineral...

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Issue 09/2015

Allrounder

Precision Tuning of Drilling Mud’s Viscosity and Density

Drilling fluids are added to the wellbore to facilitate the drilling process. Improvements in drilling technologies, including more efficient and effective drilling fluids, allow for drilling deeper, longer and more challenging wells. While the technology and chemistry of drilling fluids have become much more complex, the concept has remained ...

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Issue 09/2015

New scales for potash production

The K+S KALI GmbH is a German potash mining company with a long tradition and one of the world’s leading potash producer. The Werra Verbund plant with its locations in Hattdorf and Wintershall in Hessia as well as Unterbreizbach and Merkers in Thuringia is the largest site of the K+S KALI GmbH; the facilities in Werra account for about 45 % of the total production capacity of the K+S Kali GmbH. In the Werra valley, the crude salt is mined in a depth of 800 to 1000 m ...

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Issue 09/2015

Maintenance-free level measurement

Reliable level measurement optimises production processes. This insight is not new. What is new, however, is that level measurement, effected by the rotor by way of a stepper motor, has been...

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Issue 09/2015

Saving costs with manuflex SW deflector

Consistently high cleaning results even with progressive wear on conveyor belt and deflector – such a deflector provides long service live and ...

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Issue 09/2015

Sand for special cases

The EWK GmbH from Eisenberg in North Palatinate manufactures a broad portfolio of refractory concrete, ramming mass, sprayed material and casting slip, dry vibration and plastic mass – all based on luting sand, which is fire-proof and said to have particularly good bonding properties. These materials are used, for example, in iron ...

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