Rompex in the Media

Rompex in the Media

Rompex has been gaining media attention due to its efficiency and safety in various operations. In this article, we present three projects where Rompex was successfully used. Follow the details and discover why this technology is drawing so much attention.

Blasting Operation on ERS-020

Rompex used in a blasting operation on a hillside in the Serra region of Rio Grande do Sul – Photo: Edivan Rosa/EGR

A rock blasting operation on a hillside in the Serra region of Rio Grande do Sul relied on the efficient and safe use of Rompex. The action, carried out by the Empresa Gaúcha de Rodovias (EGR), aimed to prevent landslides of rock and soil along the ERS-020. With the temporary closure of the highway, Rompex was employed to remove rock and soil blocks that posed an imminent risk of collapse. The initiative received media coverage, highlighting the importance of reliable solutions such as Rompex for controlled blasting in high-risk situations.

Casan Uses Rompex in a Florianópolis Neighborhood

Casan uses Rompex to fragment rocks in a neighborhood of Florianópolis

In Florianópolis, the Companhia Catarinense de Águas e Saneamento (Casan) faced the challenge of fragmenting rocks in a densely urbanized neighborhood. To ensure public safety and minimize environmental impacts, Casan chose to use Rompex. The product provided low ground vibration, reduced noise and dust emission, and did not release toxic gases or residues. Casan received recognition in the local media for its smart use of Rompex in this important operation.

Progress on Raposo Tavares Duplication – CCR ViaOeste

Section of the Raposo Tavares highway in Mairinque where rock blasting will take place (Photo: Divulgação)

CCR ViaOeste, responsible for the duplication of the Raposo Tavares Highway, conducted rock blasting operations in Mairinque. Prioritizing user safety and environmental preservation, the concessionaire chose to use Rompex, an advanced rock fragmentation technology. This choice resulted in significant benefits, including reduced ground vibration, greater predictability of debris, and less aggressiveness compared to traditional methods.

Conclusion

Rompex has been gaining prominence in the media due to its efficiency and safety in rock blasting across different contexts. Successful operations in the Serra region of Rio Grande do Sul, in Florianópolis, and in Mairinque demonstrate the trust that companies and institutions have placed in this innovative technology. Rompex delivers excellent results, with lower environmental impact and greater safety for the teams involved. Stay tuned for upcoming news and learn more about the applications of this product in the rock blasting industry.