Sandvik Rock Processing is set to make a significant impact at Electra Mining Africa 2026, demonstrating its advanced crushing and screening technology alongside its robust local technical support, aftermarket strength, and application and digital expertise. This comprehensive presence underscores Sandvik’s commitment to differentiating itself across the African continent as a leading provider of rock processing solutions .
Pioneering Innovation: The Sandvik UJ443E Electric Tracked Jaw Crusher
At the heart of Sandvik’s outdoor display will be the impressive Sandvik UJ443E, a fully electric tracked jaw crusher integrated with a Sandvik rock breaker. This machine has garnered global attention for its exceptional combination of high-capacity performance, reduced operating costs, and minimized environmental impact .
Designed with a keen focus on sustainability and energy efficiency, the UJ443E offers the distinct advantages of full electric drive technology. It maintains the high throughput and reliability essential for demanding applications in the mining sector. Its presence at Electra Mining Africa highlights Sandvik’s dedication to empowering mines to enhance productivity while simultaneously reducing emissions and the total cost of ownership . The UJ443E is built for the toughest applications, featuring improved connectivity, higher pre-separation, and low energy consumption, making it ideal for hard and abrasive rock environments .
Advancing Crushing Technology: The Sandvik CH442 Cone Crusher
Also on display will be a stationary vibrating screen paired with the recently launched Sandvik CH442 cone crusher. This pairing exemplifies Sandvik’s capability to deliver complete, fit-for-purpose crushing and screening solutions . The CH442 represents an upgraded version of the highly regarded CH440 crusher, a proven performer in hard rock applications known for its robust design, consistent product shape, and high reliability .
The CH442 features a strengthened design, upgraded automation, and productivity-driven improvements, including a new strengthened top shell and main shaft, offering improved operational stability, higher availability, and more efficient maintenance processes . This advancement ensures that Sandvik continues to provide cutting-edge solutions for efficient secondary crushing with a small footprint and high capacity .
Comprehensive Crushing and Screening Solutions
Sandvik Rock Processing’s offering extends beyond individual machines to provide integrated crushing and screening solutions. The screening solutions on display will demonstrate engineering excellence and customization capabilities designed to optimize productivity even in the most challenging conditions. This includes a diverse range of screening media tailored for the most efficient screening outcomes .
Unparalleled Local Support and Expertise
What truly distinguishes Sandvik Rock Processing is the formidable support network behind its equipment. The company’s African-based team provides customers with direct access to experienced technical specialists, dedicated field service teams, comprehensive parts support, and extensive aftermarket expertise. This is further bolstered by a broad African footprint and global engineering resources .
This localized yet globally supported approach enables Sandvik to partner with customers far beyond the initial commissioning phase. They assist operations in optimizing performance, rapidly troubleshooting challenges, and extending equipment life through strategic maintenance and upgrades . From process audits and wear part optimization to digital condition monitoring and ongoing technical support, Sandvik Rock Processing collaborates closely with customers to ensure their equipment operates at its full potential throughout its lifecycle .
Electra Mining Africa 2026: A Strategic Platform
Tarynn Yatras, Vice-President Sales Area Africa for Sandvik Rock Processing, emphasizes the strategic importance of the event:
“Electra Mining Africa remains one of the most important platforms for engaging directly with the mining industry and demonstrating the technology that is shaping the future of crushing and screening”
She adds, “Our outdoor presence this year allows customers to experience these solutions in the right environment and to engage with the people behind the equipment. Our strong local presence across Africa, supported by global expertise, means customers gain far more than equipment – they gain a long-term technical partner focused on performance, uptime and operational success” .
Sandvik Rock Processing’s participation in Electra Mining Africa 2026 underscores its unwavering commitment to innovation, sustainability, and robust customer partnership within the African mining sector. By showcasing advanced electric crushing technology, upgraded cone crushers, and comprehensive support services, Sandvik reinforces its position as a pivotal enabler of productivity and efficiency for mining, quarrying, and aggregate operations across the continent.
