Media release – 05-02-2020
LEVEL 2 B-BBEE RATING FOR TRANSFER CHUTE EXPERTS
Transfer chute specialist Weba Chute Systems has further upgraded its Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) rating to Level 2.
According to Farouk Abrahams, sales director at Weba Chute Systems, it was a focus on skills and enterprise development that led to the ratings improvement.
Local manufacturer of custom transfer points and chute systems, Weba Chute Systems & Solutions has leveraged the latest technology to ensure high quality results for its global customer base.
Managing director Mark Baller explains that using three-dimensional (3D) scanning technology during on-site assessments has enhanced the levels of accuracy which has, in turn, minimised rework costs in design and manufacturing, and significantly reduced downtime during installation.
Media release – 11-06-2019
MARKET BENEFITS FROM STRONGER WEBA - BRELKO LINK
Two proudly South African companies are showing the power of collaboration in delivering innovative materials handling solutions in sectors from mining to food.
The efficiency of crushers, screens, mills and other large equipment in a minerals processing plant can be severely undermined if the chutes at transfer points are not doing a proper job.
typical transfer point discharging onto a conveyor.
Correct design of transfer points will greatly reduce material degradation.
Media release – 15-08-2019
WEBA CHUTE SYSTEMS ELIMINATE MATERIAL DEGRADATION
Uncontrolled discharge of bulk materials is undeniably linked to increased material degradation.
Challenging materials handling applications are the norm for Weba Chute Systems, and the company’s recent solution at a diamond mine in Botswana tackled the issue of large particle sizes to ensure more uptime for the customer’s operation.
The mine had been faced with replacing transfer chutes almost every three months, as they could not withstand the arduous operating conditions.
Werner Baller, founder and chairman of Weba Chute Systems, has been inducted into International Mining’s Technology Hall of Fame for 2018.
Werner Baller, founder of Weba Chute Systems.
Skill and expertise are the major differentiators that allow Weba Chute Systems to produce transfer point systems engineered specifically for a given application requirement.
Weba Chute Systems has announced the appointment of FWS Bulk Material Handling as the official distributor of Weba Chute Systems and Solution in Canada. The signing of this latest licence agreement underpins the South African OEM’s strategy of extending its global reach.
Media release -02-09-2019
WEBA CHUTES TO OPTIMISE SILO ORE FLOW FOR SA GOLD MINE
Specially designed ore silo chutes from Weba Chute Systems will be installed at a South African gold mine to reduce mill wear and other processing challenges caused by the uncontrolled flow of mined material into the mills.
In the interests of workplace health and safety, Weba Chute Systems has developed and patented certain flow designs for its equipment that keep dust levels as low as possible. According to Izak Potgieter of Weba Chute Systems, it is especially the smaller particles of around 0,3 micron in size that have the most serious impact on human health.
