Superior Industries Inc. continued development of new material processing and handling solutions from “Rock Face to Load Out” with its launch of the new Freedom Vibrating Grizzly Feeder (VGF). Manufactured in widths to feed up to 1,400 tph, Superior engineers incorporated several key, differentiating features into their designs for the Freedom Feeder.
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ASGCO Wash-Box Belt System Reduces Airborne Dust
A Trona, or sodium carbonate, mine lends itself to high concentrations of extremely irritable dust. One mine was more than 1,500-ft. deep, going through the waterline. The existing cleaners were not heavy duty enough to handle the high-speed belt and high-pressure water.
Read MoreWeir Minerals Delta Industrial Knife Gate Valves Offer Zero Leaks
External leaks from valves during valve cycling are common problems for plant operators around the world. These leaks can have disastrous consequences, contaminating the environment and endangering workers with hazardous materials, resulting in major down time for the company.
Read MoreCDE Installs Sand Washing Plant in Texas
While visiting ConExpo-Con/Agg in Las Vegas in 2014, Metroplex Sand & Gravel of Fort Worth, Texas, was introduced to CDE Global, which was exhibiting its range of wet-processing equipment at the show, including its new M4500 modular washing plant.
Read More10 Considerations When Buying a New Excavator
When it comes to purchasing a new excavator, there are many important items to consider. Understanding the right specs and knowing what to look for will have the greatest impact on the productivity of your aggregates business. Here is a list of 10 important considerations for buying a new excavator.
Read MoreVermeer Adds GPS Steering To Surface Excavation Machine
Aggregates producers that use a Vermeer surface-excavation machine as an alternative to drilling and blasting, or for surface mining, haul road construction and site preparation, now have the option of adding GPS-guided steering, which can improve cutting accuracy and operator consistency.
Read MoreMINExpo Show
Here Is A Selection Of Companies And Products You Will Find On The Show Floor At MINExpo 2016.
Read MoreMSHA Update
The Mine Safety and Health Administration Has Had a Busy Summer. Here’s What You Need to Know. By Mark S. Kuhar
Read MoreSupply and Demand
Screen and Media Change Increases Lakeside Industries’ Production By 45 Percent. By Mary Foster
Read MoreMining for More
Dakota Aggregates Increases Throughput, Reduces Downtime with New Jaw Crusher. By Mark S. Kuhar A unique partnership between the University of Minnesota and Dakota Aggregates has led to the mining of the last large aggregate reserve in the Minneapolis metropolitan area.
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