Material Handling (Page 2)

Konecranes has acquired the business of German crane and service supplier Kocks Kranbau, giving it access to new European and global customers. The value of the purchase, which was closed in April, is not being disclosed. Kocks Kranbau GmbH was established early 2023 following the insolvency of parent company KocksContinue Reading

Approximately 10,000 tonnes of zircon from the Thunderbird Mineral Sands Project shipped First bulk shipment of mineral sands products to be exported from the Port of Broome Product will be delivered to KMS’ international offtake partners Celebrating a pivotal moment in the company’s history, Kimberley Mineral Sands has recently exportedContinue Reading

Above: An overall layout of the 60 mtpa system at Simandou in Guinea. From right to left, two primary In Pit Crushing & Conveying (IPCC) systems incorporating TAKRAF X-TREME class sizers, a secondary In Pit Secondary Crushing & Conveying (IPSCC) system also incorporating TAKRAF sizers, a stockyard with two stackersContinue Reading

Jet Demolition Contracts and Project Manager, Kate Bester, says their scope of work ranges from the safe and controlled demolition of coal-fired boilers to product conveyors, steam turbines, transformers, silos, cooling towers and associated auxiliary equipment, in addition to the removal of hazardous materials. The company also carries out clean-upContinue Reading

Becker Mining South Africa has developed a total belt management system package, that ensures absolute reliability and optimum safety of conveyor belts used in surface and underground mining. It encompasses a range of advanced Becker systems, that are known for dependable performance and extended service life in demanding mining conditions.Continue Reading

Frequent downtime, high fuel consumption and excessive emissions are the bane of equipment operators in the material handling market. The total time interval between when a machine goes down to when it is fully operational can be financially crippling, especially when the downtime causes shipping delays and demurrage is chargedContinue Reading

Global polymer manufacturer, igus, is steadily making inroads into applications where its energy chains can improve cable management on machines where repetitive linear movements are required. The energy chains usually replace festoon systems on equipment like gantry cranes, tripper cars and can even replace cable reel drums on heavy dutyContinue Reading

MAXIMIZE THE OUTPUT OF SILOS, MILLS AND GRAIN BINS In East Africa, a bustling terminal faced a bagging dilemma. Its demand was soaring, but the facility couldn’t keep up. And installing new bagging lines would be both time-consuming and costly. Enter IMGS with its innovative solution — the Mobile BaggingContinue Reading

RAM Spreaders: Dry Bulk Handling Impact Over a decade ago, RAM Spreaders introduced their first rotating spreader for dry bulk material handling. Today, the RAM Revolver operates on every continent, with 15 units already in Africa. Its success is attributed to extensive global aftersales support and the sturdy design ofContinue Reading

SIG is one of the European most important producers of elevator as well as rubber conveyor belts.                                                                                                                                                                                                       With an experience of more than 50 years manufacturing SIG can easily supply high quality made in Italy synthetic and steel rubber belts worldwide. Concerning the production process, our factory has aContinue Reading