Highlights at SOLIDS 2024

Issue 12/2013

Start-up at Niederschlag Mine in the Erz Mountains

After around 40 years of being mothballed, a mine was reopened in Niederschlag near Oberwiesental in Germany at the beginning of November 2013. Following around three years’ work opening up the...

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Issue 12/2013

Engineering framework for automation and drive technology extended

The Siemens Industry Automation division has extended its “Totally Integrated Automation Portal” (TIA Portal) engineering framework with numerous new functions. Version 12 enables all Siemens...

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Issue 12/2013

Plug and play trailing pipe for Russian pontoon

Damen has delivered a complete trailing pipe including submersed dredge pump to a Russian pontoon. The multifunctional pontoon “Litsa” has been turned into a performing dredger overnight as Damen...

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Issue 12/2013

Terex Finlay launch new I-100RS Impact Crusher

The NEW Terex® Finlay I-100RS direct drive Ø 860 x 860 mm (34” x 34”) horizontal impact crusher with variable speed gives operators unprecedented levels of fuel efficiency and production...

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Issue 12/2013

Shaft hoisting plant from Siemens

The Chinese Yitai Group has awarded Siemens Drives Technologies an order in the double-digit million range to install two shaft hoisting machines in a new coal mine. The drives for the Hong Qing He...

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Issue 12/2013

Rockster‘s expansion in China goes on

At the beginning of May the next Rockster impact crusher R900 was put into operation with its new owner in Liaoning, a province in North China (Fig.). This company is already using the impact crusher...

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Issue 12/2013

Endress+Hauser opens plant in Brazil

The Endress+Hauser Group has strengthened its position in the South American market. The Swiss specialist for measurement engineering has invested over 8 million € in a new production facility for...

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Issue 12/2013

Dr. Reinhold Festge elected president of the VDMA

Dr. Reinhold Festge, Managing Partner of HAVER & BOECKER in Oelde/Germany, has been elected as the new president of the German Engineering Federation (VDMA) at a gathering of its members in Stuttgart...

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Issue 12/2013

POWX 2014 – the first trade fair for bulk goods in Russia

The first trade fair for bulk goods and bulk goods technologies will take place between the 3th and 5th of September 2014 in Russia: the POWX 2014 Bulk Powder Expo Russia. Raw materials industry in...

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Issue 12/2013

Sand washing plant for reducing clay contamination

Stroytekhservis Cherepovets is a quarry company in the west of Vologda Oblast/Russia, established in 2005 and specialised in the production, sales and transportation of sand and aggregates. The...

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