IFAT 2024

Highlights at IFAT 2024

Issue 09/2024 ScrapeTec Trading GmbH

A revolution in conveyor belt technology

Unfortunately, it happens time and again that the belt runs off centre, which can lead to major damage. This is where the PrimeTracker from ScrapeTec comes into play – an innovative solution that...

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Issue 11/2018

A Sandvik automated LHD proves its precision in a glass labyrinth

I‌n recent years, self-driving vehicles have become a popular discussion topic. Sandvik has had automated loaders and trucks working in mines for over 20 years – with zero accidents involving people....

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Issue 05/2011

A single ­tandem rotary railcar dumper to Australia

Metso will supply a single tandem rotary railcar dumper (Fig.) to Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd, a member of Rio Tinto Group, for its Cape Lambert, Port B iron ore operation in North Western Australia. The...

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A special edition Metso Lokotrack LT4MX mobile cone crusher to be showcased at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2020

Metso will showcase a special edition Lokotrack® LT4MXTM for visitors at the CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2020 construction show in Las Vegas on March 10-14. Visitors will have a unique opportunity to see the...

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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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A symphony of technology

For a successful concert, the musicians of an orchestra are conducted; they play in harmony with each other in the same beat. Each makes his unique contribution, for a complete listening pleasure, no...

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Issue 07-08/2020 Recycled glass

A valuable resource for production of high-quality foamglass products

Glass recycling, one of the earliest manifestations of the modern circular economy, has long become established, especially in Europe. In this region, the recycling rate for container glass is > 90 %....

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Issue 05/2019

Aachen International Mining Symposia – AIMS 2019

Modern mining needs to be profitable, it should operate with environmental integrity, be considerate of social concerns and be supported by effective government systems. At the same time, mining...

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Issue 01-02/2014

ABB acquires ring motor business from Alstom

ABB announced the acquisition of Alstom’s ring motor business to enhance its gearless mill drive (GMD) system business. The parties agreed not to disclose financial details of the transaction. The...

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ABB and Perenti agree to jointly explore solutions to help mining customers decarbonize operations

ABB has signed an agreement with mining services group Perenti to collaborate and explore approaches to support net zero emissions targets for underground and open-pit mines. Experts from the two...

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