maintenance

Five winter maintenance tips for screen media

Lars Bräunling Published Jan 16, 2020

Whether shutting down for the winter or pressing through, aggregate processing operations must take steps to maintain productivity and minimize maintenance costs. Keep Reading

Whether your plant shuts down for the winter or you continue to operate through it, winterizing and preventive maintenance best practices will help ensure equipment longevity and maximum performance. Photo courtesy of Haver & Boecker Niagara

Caring for vibrating screens through winter

Wilm Schulz Published Jan 16, 2020

Haver & Boecker Niagara’s Wilm Schulz presents best practices to maintain equipment through bitter cold temperatures. Keep Reading

With the Klamploc adapter, there are neither parts to remove and then install nor parts to bend on the bearing. Photo courtesy of Regal Beloit

Regal unveils adapter lock for spherical bearings

Kevin Yanik Published Dec 26, 2019

The Klamploc adapter lock for Sealmaster mounted unitized spherical roller bearings was designed to simplify the installation process while improving shaft lock reliability. Keep Reading

Maximizing plant uptime requires producers to consider a long list of factorsimpacting their conveying system. Photo by Kevin Yanik

Effective conveyor, material handling maintenance practices

P&Q Staff Published Oct 8, 2019

Check out adjustments that can be made to ease the maintenance around your conveying and material handling equipment. Keep Reading

Argonics' OTR sidewall protector offers tires protection from harsh environments. Photo courtesy of Argonics

Argonics protection system reduces stress, damage to tires

Kevin Yanik Published Feb 20, 2019

Argonics unveiled its OTR sidewall protector at AGG1 2019. Keep Reading

Programs are available that can take tire performance data and upload it to a cloud-based platform for password protected storage and easy access. Quarries can then download captured tire data into easy-to-read, customizable reports that show tire performance. Photo: Goodyear

Cost-centric tire adjustments

Eric Matson Published Feb 15, 2019

Elevate the efficiency of your mobile equipment by intensifying your focus on these five overlooked maintenance areas. Keep Reading

With the potential for fewer breakdowns and more productivity, doing routine maintenance and researching new, long-lasting screen media options is a worthwhile – and profitable – use of time. Photo courtesy of Haver & Boecker

4 steps to long-lasting screen media

Steve Fair Published Jan 21, 2019

When it comes to screen media, spending a little extra time on preventative maintenance can have a noticeably positive effect on profits. Keep Reading

ABB's Artur Rdaznek shows what the collected data looks like via his smartphone through the ABB Ability app. Photo by Allison Barwacz

The digitalization of the aggregate industry

Allison Kral Published Jan 18, 2019

Aggregate producers are constantly searching for ways to improve their efficiencies and safety – and many turn to digital technologies as solutions. Keep Reading