Case studies

LSBG Hamburg is the authority responsible for the streets, bridges and waterways in the city of Hamburg, Germany. Among the city’s most critical assets are its floodgates – especially those of the central Schaartor Lock (Schaartorschleuse). With new hydraulic drive systems, the lock’s floodgates are entering a new era of reliability.

Hydraulic motors can be installed almost anywhere in a pulp and paper mill. The Husum mill has no shortage of examples. Hägglunds hydraulic drives are installed in class A applications – wherever production losses would quickly get expensive if a machine came to a stop.

Jülch GmbH excels in recycling large petroleum coke chunks for refineries, with Hägglunds hydraulic drives from Bosch Rexroth ensuring unmatched performance and reliability. The crushers, designed for a minimum 20-year lifespan, contribute to environmental goals by minimizing stoppages and efficiently breaking up hardened coke chunks.

Domsjö Fabriker experienced two dramatic weeks when a gearbox for a drum displacement washer for cellulose in the factory’s bleaching plant broke down. Thanks to good cooperation, strong commitment, and a great team effort, production could resume quicker than feared.

PTE is a leading producer of rubber compounds With Hägglunds drive systems – the company is positioned to succeed in a changing global market.

Since the 1990s, Genan has been keeping rubber out of landfills and in productive use – with the help of Hägglunds drive systems from Bosch Rexroth.

LKAB Malmberget is doing well, despite tough competition from opencast mines around the world. This is attributed to a high level of efficiency together with a high-quality product, good environmental awareness and highly skilled personnel.

Read more about how the advantages of hydraulics with Hägglunds motors add up to productivity for JonRie InterTech

Hägglunds drive systems– a success at the Aitik mine The feed system solution offered by Bosch Rexroth was two Hägglunds CBm motors per apron feeder. It was a welcome solution that easily met the requirements.

Brazilian sugar producer Usina Ferrari puts high trust in the Hägglunds hydraulic direct drives that crush its cane. Over the past decade, the reliability and control offered by Hägglunds drive systems have helped the company thrive and expand.

McLanahan Corporation is a global provider of process solutions for a variety of industries, including mining and mineral processing. Among the company's recent deliveries is a group of Feeder Breakers equipped with Hägglunds hydraulic drive systems from Bosch Rexroth.

In its pursuit of top performance and reliability, Italian rubber manufacturer Eurorubber chose Hägglunds solutions for an upgrade of an internal mixer. The partnership goes back 25 years, and has a shared ambition of reaching the highest level of performance.

WEIMA of Germany is the first choice worldwide when it comes to recycling. All WEIMA equipment is built with sustainability in mind, but the life cycle of shredders is especially demanding. With Hägglunds hydraulic drive systems, WEIMA found a lasting solution.

Exceptional power and low inertia were key features for Dutch winch manufacturer Marotechniek when they set out to equip a a large cutter-suction dredger for use in gold mining. A successful partnership with Hägglunds secures a long service life for Marotechniek’s customer.

Established in Japan in 1950, Futamura is now a global leader in renewable packaging films. At its production site in Cumbria, UK, the company is pursuing renewal of a different sort – by replacing 10 outdated churn drives with Hägglunds hydraulic direct drive systems from Bosch Rexroth.

Damen Shipyards’ tugboats require reliable winches that are driven by powerful motors. “You want the best of the best, but at a competitive price. Hägglunds motors meet both criteria”, explains André de Bie, senior designer at Damen. Their latest project TUG 2.1 provides proof of a well-working partnership.