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Mixing technology for a new railway sleepers plant

Leonhard Moll Betonwerke GmbH & Co KG, from Munich, is a leading manufacturer of prestressed rail and switch sleepers for the rail network of the German Deutsche Bahn railway system and has a production capacity in Germany of over one million tons of prestressed concrete sleepers each year. Eirich mixing technology is already in use at a number of sites. Now a complete new production plant at the Biebesheim site has been built, for which Leonhard Moll once again chose mixing technology from Eirich.

The purpose of sleepers is to support the rails and to transfer the pressure of the axle loads to...

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