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Doppstadt has partnered with RTT Systems to develop the IMS 2 Semi-Mobile Sensor Sorter, which they will unveil at IFAT in May.
The sorter is a semi-mobile, modular sensor sorter that will help companies process different material streams, such as mixed construction waste, commercial and bulky waste.
The sorter includes a sensor…
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Metso is expanding its global bulk material handling network with a new regional hub in Century City, Cape Town, South Africa.
The new centre delivers expanded engineering expertise, and access to advanced automation technologies for bulk material handling and port customers across the African region. The establishment of the hub marks a further step in Metso’s ongoing strategic journey to…
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Alfa Laval has introduced the EnSaLine agitator platform, delivering safer and faster hygienic production. The exceptional efficiency cuts mixing time and reduces energy consumption by up to 80%, increasing productivity and providing a typical pay-back time of less than two years.
“Difficult and time-consuming maintenance procedures with heavy lifting and safety concerns were common…
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SPM has received a major order of more than 1,100 vibration sensors from SCA Obbola.
The delivery of the advanced and multifunctional online system, Intellinova Parallel EN from SPM, for the PM2 kraftliner machine, a machine designed to produce paper within a mill. The process involves an online system measuring…
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ABB has been awarded a contract to deliver gearless mill drive (GMD) and ring-geared mill drive (RMD) technology for Harmony’s Eva Copper Mine Project, in Queensland, Australia. With global copper demand estimated to surge 24% by 2035, according to a Wood Mackenzie report, Eva Copper is set to become a major new open-pit copper mine in the region. The plant is to produce approximately…
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Rio Tinto Group has drawn interest from a multitude of potential bidders, including WE Soda, Magris Resources and U.S. Silica Holdings, for its US boron assets.
Boron is currently on the critical minerals list due to supply concerns with limited substitutes and heavy production outside the US. The mineral is used in nuclear energy, wind turbines, specialty glass, ceramics, advanced…
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A new grain processing plant has opened in Bismark, North Dakota, processing pulse crops to meet local demand.
The Columbia Grain Pulse Processing Plant in Valley City has the capacity to process 40,000 tons of pulse crops, dried seeds of legumes.
The plant was opened by Senator John Hoeven, who hopes the facility will increase demand for domestic products and help producers meet that…
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BEUMER group and Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML have begun a three-year joint ‘Enterprise Lab’ for the development of scalable platform for mobile robots (MR).
The partnership will serve as the technological basis for various mobile robotic applications, from sortation robots for parcel centres to smart baggage transporters for airports.
Taking place in…
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Ships are reported to have transited the Strait of Hormuz, after two ships u-turned yesterday (13th April) due to the US blockade.
A Comoros-flagged bulk grain carrier has “appeared” in the waterway according to marine intelligence company Windward, after its communications went dark on 28th February, hiding its exact location. Despite the US blockade, a handful of ships are reported to…
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Gericke has launched the Gericke Formulation Skid GFS Gen3, a new continuous manufacturing platform for the formulation of OSD (oral solid dosage). It is designed to speed up pharmaceutical production, making it simpler and safer.
“At its core, GFS Gen3 reflects a different way of thinking about continuous manufacturing,” said Bernhard Meir, Head of Continuous…
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HAVER & BOECKER, a global leader in packing, palletising and bagging equipment, has opened a new service centre in Turkey. The facility, Haver Service and Consumables Turkey, is in partnership with Ilka, the company’s longstanding industrial packing supplier and representative in the region. The new location will reduce response times, strengthen customer relationships and consolidate…
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Minebea Intec has developed the PR 6221 load cell to help alleviate the administrative burden of recording material flows. Designed to accommodate high loads, demanding environmental conditions and long-term stability, the product is designed to help chemicals manufacturers keep control of their material flows, weigh accurately, and track data – helping them to compete more effectively and…
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Mesabi Metallics has secured $150 million (€128 million) from Macquarie Group, supporting the startup of its Direct Reduction (DR) grade iron ore mine and pellet plant. This falls in line with the USA’s agenda to strengthen industrial supply chains and reduce reliance on imported raw materials.
This funding is in addition to an announcement in March of $520 million (€445 million)…
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This year, Minebea Intec is marking 10 years since relocating its UK head office to Birmingham.
Over the last decade, Minebea Intec, a manufacturer of industrial weighing and inspection technologies, has delivered innovative solutions for customers operating across a range of sectors, bringing performance, safety, and efficiency gains to production processes throughout the…
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Qlar, a company for sustainable transformation of manufacturing processes, is opening a new test centre for reliable pneumatic conveying.
Customers in metals, cement and energy sectors will benefit from a 680-metre conveyor. The powerful facility enables realistic testing for dense-phase applications. Qlar has positioned it as a practical test infrastructure for material handling in demanding…
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Metso, a sustainable technology company for minerals processing and metals refining industries, is strengthening its German distributor network by appointing BSF Aufbereitungstechnik , a partner for recycling raw materials technology, as its exclusive distributor for West and South Germany.
This expansion builds on BSF’s existing Metso coverage in the Netherlands.
“BSF has had a…
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As reported by GMK Centre, a Ukrainian consultancy platform, the iron ore market recouped previous losses during the period February 27 2026 to March 27 2026. During the past month the average price has risen to $106.33 per tonne from $101.53 per tonne in February.
In the beginning of March, the market reacted to supply concerns. Due to a dispute between BHP and China Mineral Resources…
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The UK government is expected to take over control of British Steel from its Chinese owner, Jingye, in the coming weeks, according to The Financial Times.
British Steel operates the last two blast furnaces remaining in the UK. The company remains under the control of the Jingye Group, which bought it out of bankruptcy in early 2020.…
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Control Station and Dimensions Software are teaming up to help plant operators identify poorly performing control loops.
According to Control Stations, industry studies suggest that 30-40% of industrial loops perform below optimal and lead to a loss of production, increased energy consumption and inconsistent product quality.
The organisation…
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Metso, a hydrometallurgy solutions company, has introduced a Robotic Split Strip that improves copper electrorefining operations. Known as Outotec®, the system separates the cathode sheets from the cathode plate in copper electrorefining operations.
Outotec® combines hydraulic control and robotics. It is a compact, flexible and…
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