Siemens released the single-axis Sinamics V20 AC drive, frame size E, with both Low Overload (LO) and High Overload (HO) ratings. The V20 family features easy setup and operation with energy efficiency. With a power rating ranging from 1/6 to 40 hp at 480V AC, Sinamics V20 drives are available in five frame sizes and are ideal for material handling, conveyor, pump,…
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Haver & Boecker Pulse Vibration Analysis Service
W.S. Tyler – now using its parent company’s name, Haver & Boecker – introduced the Pulse vibration analysis program. This innovation in vibration analysis gives mining and aggregate customers a means to optimum vibrating screen performance. Haver & Boecker’s team of engineers, led by Dieter Takev, designed Pulse specifically to monitor the health of vibrating screens to ensure optimum screening performance…
Read MoreSKF Bearings Double Service Life Of Vibrating Screens
SKF and the W.S. Tyler processing arm of Haver & Boecker have partnered together using SKF upgraded Explorer bearings to engineer a solution that has doubled the service life of their F-Class screens. After using the upgraded SKF Explorer for more than 15,000 hours without problems, one of Haver & Boecker’s mining customers was able to significantly boost efficiency by…
Read MoreCDE Demonstration Events Feature Logwasher, Thickener
Materials washing manufacturer CDE Global hosted a demonstration event in Cologne, Germany, in April, and will host another in Stuttgart in June. A future event will take place in the United States. The Cologne event was hosted at a site operated by Joseph Bohnen GmbH where CDE equipment is being used to process sand and gravel. The plant includes the…
Read MoreKPI-JCI Horizontal Impact Crusher
KPI-JCI and Astec Mobile Screens launched its new GT440 Horizontal Shaft Impact Crusher (HSI) during the 2015 AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo in Baltimore. The new track-mounted GT440 features an Andreas 4240 Horizontal Shaft Impact Crusher, which includes a 3- or 4-bar rotor configuration, allowing the end user to choose the best solution for the application, said Ron Griess, product…
Read MorePowerscreen Dealer Conference Draws 450
More than 450 distributors and customers from 36 countries attended the Powerscreen World Dealer Conference March 16-19 in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. Distributors came together to learn how Powerscreen is addressing the latest challenges facing their customers, such as the need for higher quality/more closely spec’d products, pressure on efficiency and operating costs, and environmental pressure for cleaner/quieter equipment. At the…
Read MoreVerified Versatility
JAWS, CONES, STACKERS HELP QUALITY CRUSHING MEET SPEC FOR CUSTOMER. By Mark S. Kuhar The ability to quickly adapt to unforeseen situations is key to thriving as a producer in a tight job market. But for Gene Henrie, owner of Quality Crushing, Cedar City, Utah, conquering unexpected challenges is just part of the job. When Henrie was first contracted to…
Read MoreNew Volvo Excavator Features Responsive Operation
The 22-ton Volvo EC220E is fitted with a top-range Tier 4 Final Volvo D6 engine that meets strict emissions legislation across North America without compromising on power. The fully optimized hydraulics system and ECO mode deliver the precise amount of power required to complete the task in hand, while the auto engine shutdown feature helps further reduce fuel consumption and…
Read MoreCASE Launches Five New Excavators
CASE Construction Equipment introduced five new crawler excavators to the construction trade press at a special event at its Tomahawk, Wis., test facility: CX210D, CX250D, CX250D Long Reach (LR), CX300D and CX350D. These new models are designed to provide significant operational gains, including cycle times up to 12 percent faster, improved responsiveness and multifunctional control, and up to 14 percent…
Read MoreBoart Longyear LS250 MiniSonic a Versatile Compact Rig
Boart Longyear introduced the LS250 MiniSonic, a compact drill rig. Capable of drilling to depths of up to 250 ft. when used with 4.75-in. casing, the wide 600-mm rubber tracks provide low ground pressure (.28 bar/4 psi) and make it perfect for jobs in the most sensitive and fragile terrains. Plus, its smaller footprint makes it appropriate for projects with…
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