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Rulmeca Group acquires Douglas Manufacturing

Almè (BG), Italy – Rulmeca recently announced the acquisition of Douglas Manufacturing Ltd, a company based in the United States with factory and offices in Pell City Alabama. Douglas has an established and well respected brand name built over 45 years of activity as manufacturer and distributor of components and engi…read more

Rulmeca Smashes Production Rate in May in spite of COVID-19

Almè (BG), Italy – Thanks to the efforts of our faithful and diligent production staff, in spite of the disruptions caused by COVID-19, our Motorized Pulley production and repair was 23% higher in May than in any other month since our company was founded in 2003. Congratulations guys!! read more

GURTEC: HM Series Rollers, an intelligent Design for heavy duty Mining Applications

Schöppenstedt, Germany – GURTEC’s HM series steel rollers deliver an intelligent design with superior characteristics, suitable for high loading capacities and belt speeds. Designed and manufactured at GURTEC’s Schoppenstedt facility in Germany, the HM Formed steel rollers offer features such as long life, low weight, e…read more

Gearless Belt Conveyor Drives – New Technology for high Capacity Systems

Leipzig, Germany – Belt conveyors in hard rock mining further the development of belt conveyor components on the high end of their performance spectrum. New, superior requirements regarding conveyor geometries and the range of mass flows demand to think about alternative drive concepts. read more

Conveying the Coarse vertically – Belt Bucket Elevator for Grain Sizes up to 80 mm

Rheinberg, Germany – Belt bucket elevators are in use in various industries for the vertical conveying of numerous bulk solids. New designs of the belt as well as of the buckets and their fixations have led to largely improved conveying heights and capacities.read more

Superior Industries will unveil new Model Cone Crusher at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2020

Morris (MN), United States – Superior Industries, Inc., a U.S. based manufacturer and global supplier of bulk material processing and handling systems, will officially add a new model to its line of Patriot® Cone Crushers when the P500 is shown atCONEXPO-CON/AGG for the first time in March. It’s one of a dozen new products t…read more

Dos Santos International supplies first DSI Adder Snake for Shiploader

Marietta (GA), United States – Dos Santos International has begun the start up of its patented DSI Sandwich belt Adder Snake conveyor for the Yara Sluiskil shiploader upgrade project in the Netherlands. DSI was awarded supply of their Sandwich conveyor by Bedeschi S. p. A., who was awarded the contract for the supply of the ship …read more

Power from the Belt: A new Technology generates electrical Power from Conveyor Belt Energy

Martin Engineering: Conveyor Belt Generates Power for Air Cannons to control Build-Up

Rulmeca: Improved Line of Conveyor Belt Idlers with new Frame Design

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BEUMER assists Cement Manufacturer in Modernisation of Bucket Elevators

Outdated technologies often lead to increased maintenance, and that can rapidly become expensive. A cement plant owner faced this problem with his bucket elevators. An analysis carried out by the BEUMER Customer Support team made things clear: It is not necessary to replace the whole systems, but on…read more

Bucket Elevator Inspection

Periodic inspections of bucket elevators should be an essential part of any maintenance program. Often it is helpful to conduct these with a trusted vendor who can provide insight into solutions that go beyond just part replacement. The following are examples of common issues found during bucket ele…read more

Conveyor belt design innovation - Dunlop Ultra X

Conveyor belts are critical components and can be surprisingly complex. Their reliability and efficiency can literally make or break an operation. Finding a genuinely tough, good quality belt that can handle the demands placed on it is difficult enough. Finding such a belt that is also competitively…read more

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Rotary Dump or Bottom Dump Wagons? A Review of Concepts for Higher Capacity Coal and Iron Ore Unit Trains

Bottom dump wagons and unloading of gondola cars with rotary car dumpers are the two main alternatives for unloading bulk materials from trains. In view of the trend toward higher capacities and reduced capital cost, a closer look at both solutions can help to save a lot of money.read more

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 Comparison of Calculated and Measured Indentation Losses in Rubber Belt Covers

Energy loss due to indentation rolling resistance is a major factor in belt conveyor design. The determination of the indentation rolling resistance of a conveyor belt over the idler system depends on the properties of the rubber compound of the backing, the method of calculation of the resistance v…read more

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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Idlers Made to Measure – Choosing the best Idler for the Job Cuts Operating Costs

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

Troubleshooting Belt Cleaners – Optimising Productivity rather than fixing Breakdowns

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Residuals Removal at Maritza E 1 – Design, Installation and Commissioning of a Tube Belt Conveyor

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