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Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions awarded the group’s annual sustainability award
Building circularity into product development is challenging, but it’s something manufacturers should be doing in the interests of our planet. Leading the way for sustainable innovation, the team in Svedala, represented by Jörgen Petersson and Anders Åkesson of Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions (SRP) developed a circularity program for the manufacturing of premium rock crushing chambers. In recognition of this project, Petersson and Åkesson have been presented with Sandvik Group’s sustainability award for 2021.
At one of the world’s most sustainable manganese foundries, in Svedala, Sweden, SRP has developed a program to reuse materials from old cone crushers to manufacture crusher chambers made from over 90 per cent recycled steel. Combined with further investment into metal chip internal recycling from other operations at the site, and a buy-back scheme, the
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Ferronordic to handle sales and aftermarket support for mobile crushers and screens in Russia
SANDVIK Mobile Crushing & Screening, a division within Sandvik’s newly formed Rock Processing Solutions business area, have appointed Ferronordic as their new official distributor in Russia.
Under the agreement, Ferronordic will be responsible for sales and full aftermarket support for the company’s range of crushing and screening equipment throughout the country, effective from April 2021.
Sandvik say the appointment demonstrates their commitment to provide enhanced levels of local customer support through professional and experienced distributors, whilst at the same time allowing customers to benefit from dealing with a truly global company.
Tina McKenzie
Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions operates in areas traditionally dominated by men, such as engineering, manufacturing and mining. Increasing the number of women in leading positions is high on the agenda since a diverse workplace has been shown to affect a company’s bottom line and improve its ability to attract and retain talent.
Following the recent business accolade, Sandvik Mobile Crushers and Screens have become the first engineering manufacturer in Northern Ireland (NI) to be awarded the Bronze Diversity Mark for commitment to Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. We can all choose to challenge and call out gender bias and inequality.