Concrete Transportation

Logistics are an integral part of a successful sprayed concrete operation; getting the concrete from the batching plant to the working area as safely and effectively as possible. Dedicated concrete transportation vehicle which is originally designed for underground environment offers highest level of safety and lowest operational costs. As the importance of operators’ safety and wellbeing is gradually increasing in underground mining, Normet is constantly developing safer and more ergonomic solutions, such as ergonomic FOPS/ROPS approved cabins and suspension system to decrease operator fatigue. Normet SmartDrive battery electric technology, which improves the efficiency of logistics with zero local emissions is an optimum solution for concrete transportation underground.

Normet offers a wide range of mobile concrete transport equipment to meet the mining and tunnelling industry’s needs for improved safety and higher productivity. Normet concrete transportation offering covers 3 different types of equipment with several different size concrete drums from 2.1 m³ to 7 m³ practical carrying capacity.

• Utimec Transmixer with horizontal drum which allows very low overall height.
• Utimec Agitator with askew drum offers good mixing capability and filling can be done via filling hopper.
• Tornado with askew drum design and rigid frame carrier offers good mixing capability with simple and cost effective carrier.

With hundreds of units delivered worldwide, Normet’s concrete transportation equipment have proved their durability and are recognized for excellence in quality.