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Van der Graaf Drum Motors Require No Maintenance
A drum motor is a one-component conveyor drive where the motor, gear drive and all moving parts are enclosed inside the drum. The motor and gears operate in a sealed oil bath ensuring proper lubrication and cooling. With no external motor, gear reducer, sprockets, chain or required chain guard, no external component maintenance is required.
Read MoreTop 15 Tips for Flying a Drone
The use of drones at aggregates operations is on the rise. They can be used in many applications, from stockpile measuring to quarry face inspection. But figuring out how to use a drone takes time. Learning how to use it comes first, along with safety precautions.
Read MoreThe Negative Implications of Using Replicator Spare Parts on Slurry Pumps
Replicating spare parts for slurry pumps is a serious issue in the mining industry, for both solution providers and the mine operators who utilize them. Mining operators are under intense pressure to minimize operational costs. As a result, initial costs are often more important than total ownership costs, making non-OEM spare parts more appealing.
Read MoreMetso Screening Media Offers Increased Productivity
Metso is introducing a new attachment system for its Trellex screening media that offers increased productivity and makes media change-outs safer and faster than with traditional systems.
Read MoreSuperior Expands Washing Equipment Offering, Releases New Sand Plant
Superior Industries Inc. has added another solution for sand production and fines recovery to its growing product portfolio, the Spirit Sand Plant. The unit’s configuration includes a cyclone, dewatering screen, sump tank and slurry pump to classify and produce salable manufactured sand.
Read MoreMcCloskey Offers New Stacker
The TS4080 stacker from McCloskey International is the newest addition to the materials handling division. It was shown at this year’s Steinexpo show in Germany.
Read MoreSandvik Offers Mobile Scalping Solution for Fines Separation
Sandvik’s new addition to its scalper range is the Sandvik QE441 Free Flow, a versatile and highly efficient solution for processing difficult-to-screen materials and products with high moisture contents.
Read MoreKPI-JCI Offers Modular Systems
Kolberg-Pioneer Inc. (KPI), Johnson Crushers International (JCI) and Astec Mobile Screens announced their plan to offer modular structures to their system offerings.
Read MoreEvoQuip Launches New Impact Crusher
EvoQuip launched a new addition to its impact crushing range: the Cobra 230 impact crusher. Matt Dickson, EvoQuip product line director said, “The Cobra 230 Impact Crusher is a machine that provides class leading productivity, unmatched versatility and excellent fuel efficiency. The quick set up times, simple intuitive operation and ease of transport makes this machine an ideal solution for…
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