Dry mix or wet mix plants are now serious options when construction needs concrete and cement applications. The traditional method for mobile concrete mixing and transportation units for a job site is to use a continuously rotating barrel/cylinder on the rear of the unit (truck or off-road equipment, depending on the size required and application). … READ MORE >>
The concept of a horizontal silo was first introduced in the 1800’s, but today these low-level silos have modern-day advancements in structure, construction material and usage. Mobility and ease of set-up has enabled this equipment to become a real contender compared with vertical silos for storage considerations in mining, civils and agricultural applications. Essentially, a … READ MORE >>
Soil stabilisation is carried out to change either the chemical or physical properties of a natural soil in order to alter its strength and consistency. This process is done to meet the requirements as set out by the laboratory for a particular project. The ultimate objective is to stop water penetration which softens the base … READ MORE >>
Mobile concrete mixing plants are eminently suitable for use in the renovation or rebuilding of railway networks and no less so in Zimbabwe. The current board of the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) is being restructured in order to revamp the strategic entity and should be completed by October 2020. This exercise forms part of … READ MORE >>
As the name implies, batch mixing plants produce concrete one batch at a time, while continuous mixers produce concrete at a constant rate. Choosing the best mixing method for a construction site requires consideration of a variety of factors. These factors include: location of the site the amount of material needed (concrete or asphalt) the … READ MORE >>
Cold mix asphalt plants are changing the way road maintenance is carried out. Asphalt is the road construction material of choice, due to providing skid resistance on roads, speed of installation (vs concrete) and has excellent durability, among other benefits. These days, after completing repairs, companies are no longer faced with leaving piles of leftover … READ MORE >>
MMI (Pvt) Ltd is a private limited company registered in Zimbabwe. As of July 2020 MMI (Pvt) Ltd, is proud to join the family of BLEND Plants Italy (new generation dry concrete mixing plants and associated products) to partner with them in Zimbabwe in the marketing and sales of their revolutionary mixing plants. BLEND’s E-Series … READ MORE >>