Cummins Inc. announced the availability of two new dewatering pump solutions for use in construction, oil and gas, agricultural, mining, water and wastewater environments. The QSF4X4 and QSF6X6 offer customers a fully finished pump for use in their operations powered by Cummins’ QSF2.8 engine. “The new pumps are a culmination of many hours of customer research. Product reliability and uptime…
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Atlas Copco Launches Fully Electric Self-Priming Dewatering Pump Range
Atlas Copco developed a new versatile range of electric self-priming dewatering pumps. The flexible solution is ideally suited for many applications like dewatering in mining and urban construction projects with access to a power source. E-Pumps successfully manage demanding flows and large solids with a reduced CO2 footprint and lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). The E-Pump range, which comprises…
Read MoreVDG Drum Motors an Efficient, Energy-Saving Conveyor Drive Solution
VDG is the largest designer and manufacturer of high-efficiency drum motors to drive belt conveyors in the mining, aggregate and heavy equipment industries. “VDG Drum Motors provide an efficient, compact and energy-saving conveyor drive solution for belts up to 500 hp. In the COVID-19 era, cost savings and employee safety are of prime importance. Using VDG motors instead of conventional…
Read MoreSulzer Extends Mine Pump Reliability
Sulzer pump specialists have helped global miner Anglo American overcome persistent reliability problems at an important iron ore project in Brazil. Since the switch to Sulzer’s range of advanced dewatering pumps, the site has experienced improved reliability and reduced spending on spare parts and maintenance. Producing since 2014, Anglo American’s Minas-Rio is a fully integrated iron ore export operation in…
Read MoreThompson Pump, Kirby-Smith Enter Partnership
Thompson Pump expanded its distribution in the central United States with an agreement with Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc.
Read MoreNord Offers Robust, Reliable Drive Solutions
Many applications in the bulk goods and material-handling industry include abrasive environments with large temperature fluctuations and rough operating conditions. To meet these formidable challenges, Nord has engineered solutions that are robust, reliable and easy to service. Their modular product system includes heavy-duty industrial gear units, high-efficiency electric motors with hazard protection features and variable frequency drives with flexible functionality.…
Read MoreABB Smart Sensor Turns Drives, Motors, Pumps Into Wireless Assets
ABB is now enabling customers to remotely monitor the health and performance of general machinery with the ABB Ability Smart Sensor, a key element of the ABB Ability Digital Powertrain. The ABB Ability Smart Sensor turns rotating equipment including drives, motors, and applications such as pumps, into smart, wireless connected assets. This new innovative solution is designed to detect potential…
Read MorePrestolite Electric Offers M-Series Alternators for Mines
Prestolite Electric has introduced a new extreme-use product lineup – the IdlePro Extreme M-Series alternators – that delivers industry-leading performance and extended protection against dust and particle infiltration for use in mining worksites around the world. The new product assortment includes a variety of voltage, amps, and mounting configurations for extended flexibility and coverage in the field. Assembled in the…
Read MoreSmart Farm Quarry and Mine Solutions Feature Safety
Smart Farm offers quarry automation systems to save time and money, reduce accidents and achieve compliance through better real-time reporting. Its remote monitoring and water control system can greatly help quarries deal effectively with growing pressures and requirements. Quarries in level areas with shallow groundwater or which are located close to surface water often have engineering problems or accidents related…
Read MoreEDDY Pump Addresses Problems Pumping Sand and Aggregate
Sand and aggregate pits usually are dredged using drag lines or excavators to mechanically dig up the sand and aggregate and then place it into big piles. The sand and aggregate are then loaded into large trucks and driven to the processing plant. This is a very costly and time-consuming process that incorporates large capital equipment and manpower. EDDY Pump…
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