Company Senior Global Product Manager for Mining Magnetics Nee San Yap reports findings from a recent internal study on its installations. Magnet producer Eriez has conducted a study among its installations worldwide of trunnion magnets and found that, on average, payback for the systems has been between six months and one year from placement. Using magnets to collect ferrous metal…
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by Donna Schmidt Snow and skiing and mining – oh, my! Salt Lake City will once again play host to the Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration’s (SME) MINEXCHANGE conference and exposition from February 22-25 at the Salt Palace Convention Center. Thousands will return once again to the venue to visit with hundreds of exhibitors and take in presentations from…
Read MoreEriez has launched BuyEriez.com, a new e-commerce platform designed to provide direct, online access to select in-stock Eriez equipment for North American customers. The site features standard magnetic tubes, plates, grates, traps and permanent lift magnets – equipment trusted across many key industrial sectors, including food processing, packaging and plastics. Customers can access real-time pricing, immediate inventory visibility, and a…
Read MoreEriez has promoted Jose Concha to global director of Mining Products, a strategic move that reinforces the company’s strong commitment to advancing minerals processing through continuous innovation. In his new role, Concha will lead global product strategy for Eriez within the company’s industry-leading flotation and magnetic separation technologies in mining. He will head a team of product managers responsible for…
Read MoreEriez has appointed Mary Ann De Lunas as country manager for its Magnetics division in the Philippines, underscoring the company’s commitment to expanding its footprint and enhancing customer support across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. In this role, De Lunas will spearhead Eriez’ growth initiatives in the Philippines, focusing on strengthening our presence in Southeast Asia, cultivating strong customer relationships, identifying…
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The mining industry’s cautious approach to innovation is understandable. With massive capital investments, complex operations, and significant reputational risks, prudence is essential. However, the cost of inaction can often outweigh the perceived risks of change. by Jaisen Kohmuench, president and CEO, Eriez As the mining sector faces mounting pressures to improve sustainability, efficiency, and profitability, a shift is underway: forward-thinking…
Read MoreEriez Vice President of Global Sales Todd Loudin announced the appointment of industry veteran R. Todd Burchett as head of mining and minerals. This strategic addition to the global sales group reinforces the company’s commitment to strengthening its leadership position in the mining and minerals industry. In his new role, Burchett will spearhead initiatives to harmonize global market strategies, accelerate…
Read MoreEriez President and CEO Jaisen Kohmuench has announced the selection of Eriez to receive the 2024 Robert E. Murray Innovation Award from the Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (SME). The award recognizes individuals and organizations that propel the mining industry forward through groundbreaking technological innovations. Eriez will be formally honored during the SME Annual Conference and Expo, taking place…
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Eriez announced the expansion of its extensive B-series line of heavy-duty electromagnetic vibratory feeders with four all-new B-HC high-capacity models. Boasting nearly 70% to 100% greater capacity than previous models, these feeders offer the widest capacity range in the industry, capable of delivering controlled amounts from just a few pounds to 1,200 tons (1,089 metric tons) of bulk material per…
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Eriez has launched its new SEV series of suspended electromagnets, representing a significant advancement in suspended electromagnet design. These units feature stronger magnets housed in smaller enclosures, reducing overall weight and installation costs while optimizing performance efficiency. Integrated into the Eriez SE7000 line, the new SEV models leverage cutting-edge wire and conductor technology to energize the magnet circuit, also requiring…
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