Volumetric Mixers Are A Batch Plant & Mixer In One A common question from many people who only have familiarity with barrel trucks is how do volumetric mixers work? Luckily, the answer is quite simple: they’re a batch plant and mixer in one unit! Each unit is able to batch, measure, mix and dispense, producing…
Mobile Concrete Mixing Solves Serious Concrete Supply Problem For Baytown, Texas Rather than wait three to four weeks for concrete deliveries, Kevin Harvill, assistant director of public works for the City of Baytown, Texas, took matters into his own hands. Literally. He convinced the city to invest in Cemen Tech mobile mixing equipment. According to…
What is a Mobile Concrete Mixer? Mix concrete on-site with a mobile concrete mixer or mobile concrete dispenser as an on-demand concrete production solution. A mobile concrete mixer is a batch plant mounted on a chassis–usually a truck or trailer–and carries unmixed material (sand, cement, coarse aggregates, water and any other materials or chemicals needed…
1st Year Maintenance For The Mobile Mixer Many factors affect the wear and life of wear parts during the first year of maintenance on a mobile mixer. These factors include: Materials; Concrete slump; and The total amount of material put through the unit. When the wear parts reach a particular point in the life cycle,…
Cemen Tech Hopes To Spread Word about An Innovative Technology You’ve (Probably) Never Heard of April 2017 CED Magazine When working on a project involving concrete, contractors often have to go through the hassle of calling their local ready-mix company, placing an order, and waiting around for the company to mix their concrete and deliver…
Article from March 2017 issue of Concreto Latino-Americano Como aplicando inovacao tecnologica pode-se ter um melhor controle do material. Escrito Rodrigo Reyes Jara. Click article to read.
6 Common Questions New Users Have About Volumetric Mixers 1. What happens when you hear a pop and the concrete becomes loose and has no cement? Some units have a shear pin that protects the drive system. The popping sound indicates the pin has broken and needs to be replaced. Several factors could cause the…
The Street Department recently purchased a 2016 Freightliner truck chassis with multiple body attachments. The truck is able to switch body attachments. The truck is able to switch from the standard dump truck body to a plow and sander configuration in the winter. The sander is designed to optimize the placement of material when treating…