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Bespoke Electric Winch ensures safe and smooth  Loading of Heavy-Goods Vehicles (HGV)

The recent supply by Hoist & Winch of a bespoke electric-powered winch to a UK building products company is allowing the safe and smooth lifting and lowering of a large telescopic export chute that loads heavy-goods vehicles (HGVs) with a media byproduct from the customer’s production process.…read more

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Good Vibrations: thyssenkrupp goovi® – a Revolution in Screening Technology

goovi®, thyssenkrupp’s innovative multiple vibrating screen, generates good vibrations! It is revolutionizing screening technology thanks to an innovative, patented drive system and a host of intelligent detail solutions, maximizing screening efficiency and flexibility along with substantially re…read more

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Design and Control Philosophy of the 4.7 km NMDC Downhill Conveyor in Kumaraswamy, India

This paper describes the mechanical design and control philosophy of one of the most complex conveyor installations in the world, if not the most complexed. NMDC contracted ELECON/CKIT Conveyor Engineers (collaboration) to design the horizontal curve downhill conveyor. ELECON was awarded the contrac…read more

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A Question of Costs - Belt Conveyors instead of Trucks, an efficient Alternative?

Recovered raw materials have to be transported from the quarry to the factory or port, often over uneven ground and across populated areas. Companies often choose trucks for transportation. As an alternative, system suppliers including BEUMER Group offer open troughed belt conveyors or closed Pipe C…read more

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Safe Confined Space Entry for Chutes, Silos and Hoppers

An estimated 7% of the U.S. fatalities recorded by MSHA between 1995 and 2011 occurred in a confined space. To reduce that number, conveyor operators are wise to understand exactly how a confined space is defined, and to consider what they can do to prevent serious injuries.read more

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Twin-shaft Batch Mixer used on major Construction Site in Germany

The concrete manufacturer Godel-Beton based in Stuttgart, Germany, has been relying on the tried-and-tested twin-shaft mixing technology from BHS-Sonthofen for decades – and is currently counting on its expertise in the Stuttgart 21 project. read more

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BHS Mixers used in a major Project to build a Hydro Dam in Portugal

Talleres Alquezar has been successfully using two BHS mixers in a modular plant to produce a total volume of 400,000 m3 of hydro dam concrete in Portugal since 2017. The twin-shaft batch mixer has debunked the industry myth that the technology is unsuitable for these types of concrete mixes and has …read more

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New BHS Concrete Mixer for Grand Paris Express

Unibéton, a French subsidiary of the HeidelbergCement Group, is producing specific ready-mix concrete for the “Grand Paris Express” project. To optimize the production process, the company replaced a planetary mixer with a twin-shaft mixer from BHS-Sonthofen. For the first time in France, the m…read more

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BHS-Sonthofen: New BHS Concrete Mixer for Grand Paris Express

Unibéton, a French subsidiary of the HeidelbergCement Group, is producing specific ready-mix concrete for the “Grand Paris Express” project. To optimize the production process, the company replaced a planetary mixer with a twin-shaft mixer from BHS-Sonthofen. For the first time in France, the m…read more

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Siemens: Gearless Conveyor Drives help Mines in South America to transport large Volumes economically

In many parts of the world, ore content in deposits is decreasing. The result is that more and more overburden has to be transported to receive a certain quantity of minerals. That puts equipment to the test, particularly the conveyors. However, with advancements in drive technology, such as the Sie…read more

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Powerful Protection: Fluid Couplings for Amored-face Conveyors

To meet China’s enormous demand, more and more coal has to be mined within shorter times. During mining the coal is transported from the seam on armoredface conveyors. For the conveyor drives, Voith Turbo has developed one of the world’s most powerful mining coupling with a transmission capacity…read more

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Belt Conveyor Drive Control: How to ensure Sustainabliliy and Energy Efficiency

Wherever energy savings, availability, reliability, reduced equipment wear and difficult terrain are an issue, speed controlled belt conveyor drive systems are among the most economical drive options for large belt conveyors. read more

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Dimensioning and Application of Belt Conveyors with Intermediate Belt Drive (T-T System)

For the continuous handling of bulk materials, free of transfer points belt conveyors with belt-to-belt intermediate drives are of advantage. Apart from controlling belt tensions in long and steep, ascending and descending conveyors, safe belt tracking horizontal curves with the smallest radii can b…read more

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Dimensioning and Application of Belt Conveyors with Intermediate Belt Drive (T-T System)

For the continuous handling of bulk materials, free of transfer points belt conveyors with belt-to-belt intermediate drives are of advantage. Apart from controlling belt tensions in long and steep, ascending and descending conveyors, safe belt tracking horizontal curves with the smallest radii can b…read more

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Toxic Dust Control – Bulk Bag Unloading System contains Toxic Dust in Fluoridation Plants

In water fluoridation plants different chemicals are used, including, for example, the highly toxic silicofluorid. Bulk material handling systems for this application have to meet high dust control requirements. read more

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Fresh Air for Cement Plants – Loosen, Mix and Transport Powdery Goods with Compressed Air

Compressed air is often essential for transport, loosening and/or homogenisation tasks in producing powdery goods. This also applies to cement plants, where large numbers of screw compressors and positive displacement blowers are used in the production process. read more

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Skip-Conveying in Opencast Mines – An Approach to optimise Cost and Energy Efficiency in Hard Rock Mines

A special mining method developed by thyssenkrupp allows ore and overburden in hard rock mines to be transported more efficiently and with significantly lower environmental impact. It involves an integrated conveying and processing system to avoid heavy truck transportation in inverted cone-shaped o…read more

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Variable Torque Drives – Advantages of Hydraulic Motors in Bulk Material Handling Applications

To design a drive chain as close as possible to the output required can be very challenging. If the maximum load differs widely from normal operating load, safest solution is to select a drive which is compatible for both maximum load and maximum speed. read more

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Reliability and Performance – Motorised Pulleys at US and UK Bulk Transfer Terminals

Older facilities, such as shipping terminals for ships and barges, which face the risk of high demurrage charges in the event of a ship loading delay, can derive a significant benefit by replacing problem-prone exposed conveyor drive systems with motorised pulleys. read more

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Silo Discharge Aids – Active Devices to solve Bulk Material Flow Problems

Although the knowledge is available to design silo with reliable flow, problems still occur quite frequently, for example, with old installations or if the properties of the material to be stored change. In such cases, a silo discharge aid can be a feasible solution. read more

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Options for Long-Distance Large Capacity Conveying – A Comparison of Continuous Overland Conveying Systems

The conventional overland conveyor is limited in ability with respect to gradient and alignment curvature. However, there are two less-traditional conveying systems worthy of evaluation against conventional conveyors for long-distance, large-capacity installations, the Cable Belt and the Ropecon Sys…read more

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Going up - Convey vertical – Overcoming Limits in Vertical Conveying

Besides the traditional shaft conveying systems like skips and hoisting cages are well developed and proven. Nevertheless, there is another possibility by using continuous systems, one of which is presented below. read more

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Optimum Gear Units aid Conveyor Belt Systems – Drive Solutions with Gear Units for Belt Conveyors in the Mining Industry

In the mining industry, drive technology has a decisive influence on conveyor performance and system availability. Three-phase asynchronous motors plus gear units have proved a robust, quick-to-install, low-maintenance variant here. read more

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Reducing Land Requirement for Coal-fired Power Stations – Installing Waggon Shifter plus Pusher Systems instead of Merry-go-Rounds

Indias enormous energy needs are mainly fulfilled through newly built coal fired power stations. Due to their number and size there are often competing interest with regard to the land they need. Utilising a different design for the coal supply lines can save valuable ground for other uses. read more

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Case Study

Pipe Conveyor for alternative Fuels – Operational Gains with minimal Disruption and without any Material Loss

At its cement plant in Bernburg Germany Schwenk Zement KG installed an elevated pipe conveyor system to transport alternative fuels to the feeding system of the main burner. A pipe conveyor was selected because of its high reliability and zero product loss. read more

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Bespoke Electric Winch ensures safe and smooth Loading of Heavy-Goods Vehicles (HGV)

Good Vibrations: thyssenkrupp goovi® – a Revolution in Screening Technology

Design and Control Philosophy of the 4.7 km NMDC Downhill Conveyor in Kumaraswamy, India

A Question of Costs - Belt Conveyors instead of Trucks, an efficient Alternative?

Safe Confined Space Entry for Chutes, Silos and Hoppers

Twin-shaft Batch Mixer used on major Construction Site in Germany

BHS Mixers used in a major Project to build a Hydro Dam in Portugal

New BHS Concrete Mixer for Grand Paris Express

BHS-Sonthofen: New BHS Concrete Mixer for Grand Paris Express

Siemens: Gearless Conveyor Drives help Mines in South America to transport large Volumes economically

Powerful Protection: Fluid Couplings for Amored-face Conveyors

Belt Conveyor Drive Control: How to ensure Sustainabliliy and Energy Efficiency

Dimensioning and Application of Belt Conveyors with Intermediate Belt Drive (T-T System)

Dimensioning and Application of Belt Conveyors with Intermediate Belt Drive (T-T System)

Toxic Dust Control – Bulk Bag Unloading System contains Toxic Dust in Fluoridation Plants

Fresh Air for Cement Plants – Loosen, Mix and Transport Powdery Goods with Compressed Air

Skip-Conveying in Opencast Mines – An Approach to optimise Cost and Energy Efficiency in Hard Rock Mines

Variable Torque Drives – Advantages of Hydraulic Motors in Bulk Material Handling Applications

Reliability and Performance – Motorised Pulleys at US and UK Bulk Transfer Terminals

Silo Discharge Aids – Active Devices to solve Bulk Material Flow Problems

Options for Long-Distance Large Capacity Conveying – A Comparison of Continuous Overland Conveying Systems

Going up - Convey vertical – Overcoming Limits in Vertical Conveying

Optimum Gear Units aid Conveyor Belt Systems – Drive Solutions with Gear Units for Belt Conveyors in the Mining Industry

Reducing Land Requirement for Coal-fired Power Stations – Installing Waggon Shifter plus Pusher Systems instead of Merry-go-Rounds

Pipe Conveyor for alternative Fuels – Operational Gains with minimal Disruption and without any Material Loss

Bespoke Electric Winch ensures safe and smooth  Loading of Heavy-Goods Vehicles (HGV)