Crushing Static & Mobile

Grupo Pinfra hopes to further improve productivity in its Mexican quarries with its latest mobile machinery acquisitions. Mexico-based Grupo Pinfra was one of the country's first aggregate producers to invest in mobile crushing and screening equipment. Twenty years on, the company is still confident that mobile equipment is key to meeting demand and has just expanded its fleet.

In 1991, Pinfra took delivery of two Metso Minerals Lokotrack LT125 mobile crushers and these have now clocked up 30,000 working

A turnaround in domestic sales, a surging growth in the international marketplace, and a strong five-year sales projection has resulted in the development of a new position designed to elevate service training programmes at Johnson Crushers International (KPI-JCI).

With the Fintec and Extec brands successfully integrated into Sandvik, the company is focusing on delivering customer needs. Claire Symes met with Anders Kjellberg to find out more. Earlier this summer, Sandvik unveiled its newly rebranded range of mobile crushing and screening equipment to the quarrying industry along with a few new additions. This marks the integration, and rebranding, of the Fintec and Extec product lines as part of Sandvik following their acquisition by Sandvik in 2007. The company cl

Many recycling projects take contractors into the city centre, where noise and vibration can be even more of an issue than in a quarry site. Nonetheless, Skillings Crushing Company has successfully overcome the problems at one redevelopment site in the centre of Leeds, UK (pictured below).

The company used one of its Kleemann Mobicat MC 110 Z mobile

jaw crushers to process 20,000m3 of concrete arisings to produce 75mm 6F1/6F2 specification materials for re-use in sites in the north of England. It will

Acceptance of recycled aggregates is growing and the latest crushers and screens aimed at this market are offering higher productivity to meet demand. While virgin aggregate demand has fallen in most countries across Europe as the recession impacts on construction markets, the call for recycled materials has remained good. This is being driven by a combination of an increased acceptance of secondary aggregates as high quality products and the current need in the market to get best value and work sustainab