By rosebell
Munich in Germany will host bauma from 7 to 13 April 2025 and this event is a trade show for construction machinery ,where visitors can experience new digital applications and high-tech engineering, and Germany-based tunnel boring machines (TBMs) maker Herrenknecht is slated to present its solutions and services at this event, under the motto Exploring the Green.
Operating tunneling projects for almost 50 years, Herrenknecht company said it is due to present its latest developments in mechanised tunneling technology in five key thematic areas, along with references to examples worldwide, whereas the concentration of these presentation will be on futuristic trends such as digitalisation, automation in tunneling and solutions for the sustainable use of resources.
Additionally, the solutions for the upstream and downstream processes of tunnel job sites will be presented by Herrenknecht specialists and the processes include robot-supported segment production, smart transport vehicles and precise navigation systems for effective muck management.
According to the company’s statement: “More sustainable use of resources is a cornerstone for the future viability of mechanised tunneling, as is continuing to increase efficiency and occupational safety. Due to the diverse and complex challenges of underground construction projects, this requires solutions with equally many facets and dimensions: from a multitude of detailed solutions. The characteristic green of the Herrenknecht brand unites a team of experienced specialists with a globally unique portfolio of expertise and the offer to develop a customized solution for every customer requirement.”
Herrenknecht said its presentation motto Exploring the Green allows visitors, customers and partners to explore its solutions in five thematic areas.
The responsibility of Herrenknecht in the area of Utility Trends will be urbanisation, climate change, and energy transition demands with its advanced technologies, with ElbX project as an example.
In order to enhancing the safety and efficiency of mechanised tunneling, showing the HS2 project as an example, this company is going to present advances in automation solutions.
Being customised to the individual needs of the customers and their projects, energy efficiency and resource conservation is Herrenknecht’s Green Tunnelling approach focuses.
The company said its service experts support 300 work sites worldwide, focused on spare parts, remote support, installation packages, and customer-specific training.
Allowing restoration of the tunnel lining during ongoing rail operations, the company ‘s Tunnel Enlargement System (TES) won the bauma Innovation Award 2022.
