Michael Brachthäuser, Beumer Group, Beckum/Germany

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Michael Brachthäuser – Manager of the cement business sector at Beumer Group

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1 The new Beumer headquarters in Beckum

2 Michael Brachthäuser explaining to ZKG Editor-in-Chief Anett Fischer how the new App works

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The new app enables users to keep an eye on the current status of the machines connected to their system using their mobile devices
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1 The bag tester enables users to exactly determine the venting capacity of any type of valve bag

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2 The bag tester can be easily operated with the digital display unit

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1 Capacity and efficiency of the fillpac can be further increased with the bag placer and the ream magazine

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2 The gripping system and the application unit apply the bag from the bag ream safely onto the filling spout

3 The gripping arm is supported on both sides. This ensures smooth running even under load

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Michael Brachthäuser (62) has been Director of the Center of Competence Cement at Beumer Group since 01.10.2016. In this function, he controls and coordinates the global competence center for the cement industry. A mechanical and process engineer by profession, Brachthäuser is responsible for product portfolio marketing and sales, the strategic development and strengthening of the international sales team, the optimization of the overall sales structure and smooth communication between group companies around the world. We asked him how he intends to keep achieving all those goals.

ZKG: Now that you have been in command of the cement business segment at Beumer Group for about a year now, can you tell us what you have already achieved?

MICHAEL BRACHTHÄUSER: Quite a bit, as a matter of fact, such as integrating additional products into our already extensive cement portfolio while putting our international resources and ideas to work for the cement branch – a tack I continue to pursue. Beumer has 30 member companies around the world, and we are in the process of knitting that network even closer together. One pertinent measure, for example, is to still better interlink our...