In 2013 Liebherr presented the shovel version of its 350-tonne mining excavator R 9400. Equipped with a 22 m3 bucket in its standard version the R 9400 is the ideal machine to load a 130-150 t payload...
Liebherr has presented its T 264 mining truck at the Bauma 2013 in Munich. With its maximum payload of 218 tonnes and an empty vehicle weight (EVW) of 167 tonnes, the truck reaches a maximum gross...
Integrated Engineering is the contemporary buzzword in plant planning. Collecting and using all data centrally sounds good in theory, but does not, unfortunately, always work in practice. Only in the...
It is a well known problem that when filling products with different particle shapes, sizes or weights, a separation occurs that deteriorates significantly the quality of the mix - such as powder...
Introduced in 1963, the Cat® 988 large wheel loader has been the industry leader for 50 years. Over that period, Caterpillar has manufactured more than 20 000 units. Built to operate over...
Continuous availability of production machinery is of enormous importance for building materials producers in maintaining their competitiveness. However, another important consideration is the...
Following the success of the first Quarry Life Award in 2012, for which more than three hundred projects were entered, HeidelbergCement has now resolved to hold the competition every two years....
Ashland Specialty Ingredients has been a decades-long leader in developing additives that help companies in the global construction industry achieve cost savings and improved product quality. This...
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Cement demand in India was boosted by strong economic growth and government investment in infrastructure development. The Indian cement industry experienced a good growth in cement...
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The available range of construction material products is very large and diverse. Nevertheless, investigations are constantly in progress, either in order to develop new materials or to...
