Continental’s group sector ContiTech has introduced the PC125i crimper, the company’s newest smart service crimper. It has been launched on the heels of the successful PC160i released in 2024, designed and manufactured in the United States to support efficient, precise hose assembly in the field and shop environments. The PC125i crimper features ContiTech’s latest CrimpIQ Pro Mode technology, offering over-the-air…
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Continental launches VersaFlex belt
Continental’s group sector ContiTech has unveiled VersaFlex, a next-generation single-ply conveyor belt engineered to deliver above-ground mining customers high strength and performance as well as maximum efficiency and uptime. VersaFlex, the company said, can both drive uptime and lower total cost of ownership, the one thing its customers value most, adding as well exceptional rip and tear resistance, a high-strength…
Read MoreKeeping it local
How total conveyance and in-region manufacturing are simplifying product procurement, transportation and support by Sven Hlywiak The industrial sector is continually squeezed by unpredictable equipment downtimes, rising transportation costs, demand driven by projects in remote locations and various other logistical factors that are seemingly outside of their control. To help offset these challenges, both material handlers and conveying solution providers…
Read MoreContinental names Gocher head of distribution for Industrial Solutions Americas
Continental’s group sector ContiTech has appointed Ryan Gocher as head of distribution for its Industrial Solutions business in the Americas, effective July 1. He will succeed Guy Enta, who is retiring in July. In his new role, Gocher will report to Andreas Gerstenberger, CEO of ContiTech USA and head of the Business Area Industrial Solutions Americas. “Ryan is a strategic…
Read MoreHEP to it: Pushing the limits forward
NAM presents this Q&A with Mathew Augustine, head of Product Development for Continental, about how industry challenges are innovating mining conveyor belts. Manufacturers of mining equipment are faced with increasing prices, supply constraints and environmental impacts when it comes to the materials and components they use to manufacture critical mining equipment. These challenges are then passed along to mining operators…
Read MoreContinental announces X-Life XCP5 hose
Continental has introduced a new flexible braided hose for high-pressure hydraulic applications requiring extra abrasion resistance, the X-Life XCP5. The hose is part of the company’s initiative to offer a premium braided hose portfolio that is also ISO 18752 compliant. The new X-Life XCP5 has been designed with braided construction for high-pressure applications and further demonstrates Continental’s commitment to becoming…
Read MoreBaarup is new Head of Sustainability for ContiTech
Anne Windberg Baarup took over the management of the sustainability department for Continental’s group sector ContiTech on June 1. She is now responsible for the strategic direction and global management of sustainability activities for the company’s industrial business. In her new position, she reports directly to Claus Peter Spille, head of Operations at ContiTech. Baarup has been working for Continental…
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