KPI-JCI and Astec Mobile Screens made significant changes to its new generation Vanguard Jaw Crusher that are designed to reduce producer maintenance and increase energy and performance. The Vanguard Jaw Crusher features replaceable wear parts to protect producers’ investment in their equipment. Without proper protection, high wear areas of a machine can significantly reduce its lifespan. The Vanguard Jaw Crusher’s…
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Moxa Ethernet Switches Highly Scalable
Moxa offers the new EDS-G500E Series of industrial Ethernet switches. Designed to simplify upgrading an existing large-scale network to gigabit speed, or building a new full gigabit backbone, the switches are equipped with 8, 12 or 16 gigabit Ethernet ports and up to four fiber optic ports. The highly scalable switches will appeal to IT professionals who want total network…
Read MoreAllen-Bradley Guardmaster Safety Relay Easily Programmed
The Allen-Bradley Guardmaster 440C-CR30 safety relay can be programmed through the free Connected Components Workbench software. The software reduces programming time and helps increase productivity by allowing users to create, control and monitor a safety system in the same environment as their standard control. The Guardmaster 440C-CR30 safety relay meets PLe, SIL 3 per EN ISO 13849-1 and IEC 62061.…
Read MoreTerex Washing Systems Debuts Aggresand 206 Wash Plant
Terex Washing Systems (TWS) made its debut at this year’s ConExpo-Con/Agg show. TWS Director Sean Loughran commented, “The enthusiasm, reaction and interest to the FM120BW sand plant we displayed as well as our other products was overwhelming. The flow of traffic onto the stand was incredible and we had the opportunity to meet with existing satisfied customers as well as…
Read MoreGreyStone Offers New Washing, Dewatering Equipment
GreyStone highlighted the Unibody Fine Material Washing Screw and a portable dewatering screen with an Aggre-Dry style flume at ConExpo-Con/Agg. The Unibody can be set up quickly, and consistently delivers thoroughly-cleaned aggregate, saving time and money for operations. Its one-piece body design features reconfigured wings that are welded to the tub, creating seamless water retention. Created to be highly portable,…
Read MoreDeister’s New Screen Delivers Day-to-Day Reliability
Continuing its commitment to ongoing innovation, Deister Machine Co. Inc. launched its new BFO-11224-EX2 Mine-Duty Screen at this year’s ConExpo-Con/Agg. Offering the next generation in machine size and production output, the 12- x 24-ft., horizontal, single-deck unit delivers day-to-day reliability and high-volume capacities in a variety of hard rock mining and mineral processing applications. The BFO-11224 features the new Deister…
Read MoreBearing Installation, Application, Lubrication Myths
Scratching, gouging and general wear in the bore of an inner ring and on the OD of a shaft are indications of loss of lock. Sometimes, the setscrew tips will also be worn. Fretting wear can be present on the surfaces and is sometimes a precursor form of wear prior to loss of lock. This can be caused by improper…
Read MoreGoodyear Tires for Aggregates Applications
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. displayed a number of construction and aggregate application tires at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014. “Our tires are designed to help vehicles operate at optimized efficiency,” said David Anckaert, general manager, global OTR tires, Goodyear. “Our tires can help construction vehicles navigate challenging terrain to get the job done.” Goodyear now offers: The GP2B, a smooth-riding radial…
Read MoreFairbanks Scales Showcases Weighing Innovations
At ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014, Fairbanks Scales Inc. showcased the Talon HVX Series portable vehicle scale, designed to the highest standards in the industry, according to the company. The Talon HVX is constructed with multiple 10-in. and 12-in. Structural Steel I-beams. These massive supports, coupled with the highest deflection rating on the market, produce an extremely rigid and durable portable weighbridge. Fairbanks…
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