Thu May 19, 2011
Sandvik Launches DI550 Down-the-Hole Drill Rig
Businesses, large and medium sized quarries and contractors in particular, constantly need to improve the productivity of their operations. This means that it is of great importance to choose machines that do exactly the job they are supposed to — no more, no less....
Fri April 01, 2011
Sandvik Unveils Three New Breakers at 2011 ConExpo
The 2011 CONEXPO-CON/AGG exhibition provided the international launch pad for three new models from the Sandvik Breakers Lahti product range. The new BR555, BR777 and BR999 units are designed for carriers in the 2 to 13.7 ton (1.9 to 12.5 t) operating weight range, and expand the Sandvik product offering in a key customer segment that includes owners and operators of mini excavators, skid steer and backhoe loaders....
Fri March 04, 2011
Sandvik Launches TIM3D Advanced Navigation for Surface Drilling
Sandvik’s TIM3D navigation system for surface drilling uses satellite navigation to guide the starting point and the correct course of drilling in accordance with the drilling plan. It significantly improves drilling accuracy and efficiency in quarrying, construction and open pit mining applications, according to the manufacturer....
Fri December 03, 2010
Sandvik Renews Commitment to Habitat for Humanity International
Habitat for Humanity International announced Sandvik Mining and Construction has pledged more than $500,000 in funding and heavy equipment gifts in kind to support Habitat’s affordable housing work in the United States and earthquake recovery efforts in Haiti....
Fri July 24, 2009
Sandvik, Habitat for Humanity Build Home in Gulfport, Miss.
Sandvik’s U.S. and Canada regions will be participating with Habitat for Humanity. This year, it will be building a home in partnership with Habitat for Humanity of the Mississippi Gulf Coast in the Connors Garden community of Gulfport, Miss., as the Gulf Coast is still rebuilding in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina....
Wed June 24, 2009
Sandvik’s CJ200 Series Expands
Another jaw crusher in the Sandvik CJ200 series is now available — the CJ208. This is a crusher for customers who do not want to compromise between lightweight and heavy-duty equipment, mobile and stationary applications, and process flexibility and easy operation....
Tue June 17, 2008
Sandvik Joins Habitat for Humanity Efforts on Gulf
Sandvik Mining and Construction joined former President Jimmy Carter, his wife, Rosalynn, and thousands of volunteers from around the world and partner families to support Habitat for Humanity’s 25th annual Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project in the Gulf Coast....
Mon April 30, 2007
Sandvik’s Acquisition of Extec, Fintec Nears Completion
Sandvik has reached an agreement with private equity owners 3i to acquire Extec Screens and Crushers Ltd. Simultaneously, an agreement has been reached with the majority owner of Fintec Crushing and Screening Ltd....
Tue April 24, 2007
Sandvik to Acquire Extec, Fintec
Sandvik has reached an agreement with private equity owners 3i to acquire Extec Screens and Crushers Ltd. Simultaneously, an agreement has been reached with the majority owner of Fintec Crushing and Screening Ltd....
Fri March 16, 2007
Sandvik’s TriSpec Road-Milling Tool Lasts Twice as Long
The new TriSpec road-milling tool from Sandvik Mining and Construction can resist wear under severe wash conditions. The design of the TriSpec features a cemented-carbide ring placed in the critical wear zone of the steel body, which benefits contractors by providing less machine downtime for tool change-outs and minimized wear on the tool and tool holder....
