equipment maintenance
McLanahan debuts screen-over-screw plant at ConExpo
McLanahan’s Mark Krause talks viewers through the features of the company's brand-new wash plant. The screen-over-screw plant includes a rollaway chute that allows for safe and easy maintenance. Keep Reading
Keys to ensuring a safe spring start-up
With conditions in early spring always changing, operators must be aware of their surroundings and craft an adequate plan for washing and classifying equipment. Keep Reading
Tips to avoid accidents around screening equipment
Major’s Serge Raymond discusses simple measures operators can take to ensure screen media changeouts are done safely . Keep Reading
Tips for winterizing aggregate equipment
Winter has a way of doing its worst to idle equipment – including pumps. Learn what producers can do to prevent damage to equipment. Keep Reading
Solutions to common tracking problems with conveyors
Most belt tracking issues can be solved by adjusting pulleys and rollers or improving system design with the right parts and accessories. Keep Reading
Wheel loader walk-around pointers
Review items and hazards operators should look for in and around wheel loaders to ensure safer jobsites. Keep Reading
The true cost of fabricated parts
While a fabricated component may seem to make sense at first due to lower cost, any minor imperfections could result in damage and downtime. Keep Reading
Five tips to maintain suspended electromagnets
To get the most out of suspended electromagnets and reduce downtime, plant operators must develop a proper maintenance routine. Keep Reading
How vibration analysis boosts producers’ bottom lines
Diagnostic tools like vibration analysis have the ability to improve and maintain vibrating screen performance and reduce maintenance costs and downtime. Keep Reading