Bulk material transport – powerful and reliable

Bulk material transport –
powerful and reliable

Whether sand, coal or grain: NORD offers tailor-made drive solutions for all types of bulk material. In case of questions on bulk handling, please contact our industry experts.

Your benefits at a glance

Modular

With the comprehensive NORD modular system, tailor-made drive solutions can be configured for different bulk material applications – from the transport of sand, gravel and coal to the transport of grain and sugar.

Reliable

NORD drives for bulk handling convince with high reliability and a long service life. Many applications all over the world have been performing reliably for years.

Robust

The components’ solid design also withstands rough operating conditions. NORD MAXXDRIVE® industrial gear units transmit torques of up to 282,000 Nm and thus ensure high powers.

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What NORD industrial gear units and geared motors are suitable for bulk handling, and with what components such as frequency inverters can they be most effectively combined? Find out more in our industry handout.

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Powerful drive technology for the grain export

For its 40,000 ton capacity grain storage terminal, the Danish terminal operator Frederica Shipping decided on drive technology from NORD. Why? “The main requirement of our silo system was the ability to unload up to 600 tons per hour. This requirement was met”, explains Managing Director Klaus G. Anderson.

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CONEXPO - CON/AGG 2023

We look forward to meeting you at this trade fair for industrial gear units. Visit us from 14 to 18 March 2023, get to know our MAXXDRIVE® industrial gear units and find out more about our tailor-made solutions for the bulk material industry.

Stand #S-85214
14–18 March 2023
Las Vegas, NV USA

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Ask the NORD industry experts

A major share of the goods transported on road, water and rail is bulk material. This includes different goods such as gravel, coal or sugar. The individual requirements of these very different goods are quite challenging for the bulk material industry. Our industry experts are familiar with the conditions in bulk handling. Contact them for personal advice on the NORD portfolio for the bulk material industry.