According to Patrick Marc, electrical and automation manager, systems, aggregates, for Metso Outotec, in a fully modernized crushing plant, almost every single process is automated to some degree. The ultimate aim of automating a system is that each machine is able to run independently at near full capacity, rather than being held back by manual processes, while also working optimally…
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VDG Drum Motors Provide Significant Operating Costs
VDG is the largest designer and manufacturer of high-efficiency drum motors to drive belt conveyors in the mining, aggregate and heavy equipment industries.
Read MoreArmor Screen Media from Durex Offers the Best of Both Worlds
Durex Products Inc., based in Luck, Wis., protect your operation with the triple benefits of long wear life, high open area and reduced noise. Armor Screens are built from high-grade wire cloth with a molded coating of premium polyurethane. This unique combination of technologies creates screens that have a much higher open area than conventional polyurethane screens and much longer…
Read MoreMAJOR App Provides Expert Tools and Information for Screen Media
MAJOR’s smartphone app gives customers up-to-date information and access to advanced digital tools. Called The MAJOR App, the tool is available for mining and aggregates producers and MAJOR dealers, with customizations for each.
Read MoreVortex Designs Solutions for Abrasive Applications
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Read MoreCedarapids Closed-Circuit Impactor Crusher Is Highly Portable
Cedarapids, a Terex MPS brand, offers the highly portable CRH1113R closed-circuit impactor crusher/screen plant. The CRH1113R portable plant features a brand-new crusher, screen and feeder, all uniquely designed to maximize production of this machine. Cedarapids engineers focused on maximum productivity, friendly maintenance, and reliability.
Read MoreCustom Dredge Works Delivers Ladder Dredge to Legacy Materials
Custom Dredge Works (CDW) delivered a new 14-in. electric-powered Chain Ladder Dredge to Legacy Materials in Booneville, Iowa, just outside of west Des Moines. Legacy Materials is a new aggregates operation that will supply sand and gravel to concrete and asphalt manufacturers in the Des Moines metropolitan area.
Read MoreEpiroc, Orica Unveil Prototype System for Underground Automation
Epiroc and Orica have successfully co-developed a prototype of the world’s first semi-automated explosives delivery system.
Read MoreWeir ESCO Offers Global Asset Tracking; Lip System
ESCO Track Pro from Weir Group’s ESCO Division, an asset-tracking system for mining and infrastructure applications, now features global location monitoring via satellite and cellular networks. ESCO has also engineered a new steel housing to help protect the tracking devices in harsh industrial and commercial applications.
Read MoreOptimizing Self-Cleaning Screen Media
Various Techniques Can Reduce Notorious Production Bottlenecks, Including High-Efficiency Screens Specifically Designed To Deter Blinding And Plugging. By Mark S. Kuhar
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