The Chinese are coming and they are coming the big way. Herrenknecht dominance is only temporary. Chinese companes now also produce technology. In a decade or two, there will be no Herrenknecht left. Maybe I should say, "no German Herrenknecht will be left". Because probably the Chinese will buy Herrenknecht too! Julst like they bought Wirth and a good part of Robbins.
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Although the area cut is rectangular, the cutting is still done circularly though. OK that is not surprising. But I don't get it. The small cutting heads do not cover the whole surface. Or is it me missing something?