Putzmeister Underground

Based on more than 50 years of experience and the technological know-how of a leading provider of concrete pumping and placing equipment, Putzmeister has developed a range of tunneling and mining machinery, including shotcreting equipment and low-profile concrete mixers. The SPM 500 Wetkret concrete spraying equipment series has proven its efficiency and reliability at tunneling jobsites all over the world, providing a maximal vertical spraying reach of 17 m and a concrete flow of 30 m³/h. It is equipped with an automatic system for high precision synchronization between the concrete pump and...

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Issue 07/2010 Construction Equipment

Sprayed Concrete for Tunnelling

For underground construction in tunnelling and mining, Putzmeister develops equipment particularly for shotcreting, but as well for material transport and other applications. The shotcreting product...

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Issue 02/2013 Exhibition

2013 bauma in Munich geared to Expansion

The 2013 bauma is geared to expansion with an exhibition area of 570,000 m² and in excess of 3,300 exhibitors. Visitors can expect a whole range of innovative developments for the construction,...

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Issue 03/2009 Construction Equipment

Safe Securing of the Excavation with Spraying Head Kinematics

The altogether 2,530??m long construction project is being set up by the Tunnel Schwäbisch Gmünd JV (consisting of Züblin, Baresel, Hinteregger, ÖSTU-Stettin). The tunnel is split up from west to...

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Issue 01/2013 International Tunnelling

BASF to sell MEYCO Equipment to Atlas Copco

BASF has signed a contract with Atlas Copco to sell its MEYCO Equipment business providing concrete spraying machines to the tunnelling and mining industries. The machinery manufacturer, which is...

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