Command Alkon, software and solutions provider for the heavy building materials industry, participated in the 50th annual World of Concrete show Jan. 22-25 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. As a long-time exhibitor at World of Concrete, Command Alkon recognizes the immense value of this premier event in bringing together industry leaders, professionals, and partners from around the world. With…
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10 Plus One Reasons Companies are Choosing Automation Technology
By Dawn Larsen There are 10 plus one reasons companies are choosing automation technology, according to Epiroc. 1. 𝐄𝐧𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲: Advanced software automation enhances predictability by utilizing more than 99% of data collected from mining exploratory technology. This ensures that investors, managers, and stakeholders have access to valuable and timely exploratory information. 2. 𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐲 𝐀𝐝𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬: Intelligent software automation eliminates guesswork…
Read MoreTsurumi Pump Offers Mining Solutions
Tsurumi Pump offers a variety of electric submersible dewatering solutions for mining with impressive capacities and convenient package sizes. For many underground applications that use dewatering pumps, unexpected downtime is an inconvenience and added expense at best, and a serious safety hazard at worst. That is the reason well-designed, durable pumps are essential in these demanding environments. “By installing our…
Read MoreConveyor Components Company Offers Zero Speed Control
The model RMS-G (Non-Contact Motion Control) manufactured by Conveyor Components Company is a versatile zero speed control, which can provide protection to various types of rotating equipment. The RMS controller uses an inductive proximity sensor and a ferrous target disk affixed to the end-shaft to determine if a piece of equipment is rotating or if it has lost motion. The…
Read MoreFlexco Introduces the Belt Edge Protector
Flexco recently announced the addition of the Belt Edge Protector to its line of light duty belt accessories. When attached to the side wall of a conveyor system, it effectively manages the workflow of products from chute to belt by preventing packages from jamming under the receiving belt. Much like many other Flexco belt accessory products, the Belt Edge Protector…
Read MoreHyundai Shares Xite Innovation Vision at CES 2024
HD Hyundai’s Xite innovation, created with cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), digital technologies and robotics, will go beyond improving construction sites and equipment to fundamentally transform the way humanity builds the future, the company stated. HD Hyundai Vice Chairman and CEO Kisun Chung presented “Xite Transformation,” the vision that transcends the limitations of time and space and will…
Read MoreLiebherr to Feature Wheel Loader, Articulated Truck, Crawler Excavator at AGG1
Liebherr’s earthmoving and material handling team will presents the L 580 XPower wheel loader, TA 230 articulated dump truck, and R 914 compact crawler excavator from its vast range of earthmoving equipment at this year’s AGG1 and World of Asphalt show. The company will exhibit at booth #2031 at the Music City Center in Nashville, March 25-27, 2024. Designed with…
Read MoreMAJOR FLEX-MAT Modular PLUS Screen Media Heightens Screening Performance
MAJOR offers FLEX-MAT Modular PLUS, an advanced screen media that includes all the benefits of FLEX-MAT – such as high open area, efficient stratification, no blinding or pegging – combined with a new and improved wear life comparable to polyurethane screen media. FLEX-MAT Modular PLUS is specially designed to withstand harsh screening conditions with the most abrasive materials, such as…
Read MoreIME’s Hoffman Recognized with ISEE President’s Award
The Institute of Makers of Explosives’ (IME) senior director of scientific and regulatory affairs, Dr. Joshua Hoffman, was presented with the prestigious ISEE President’s Award at the opening session of the International Society of Explosives Engineers (ISEE) 2024 Annual Conference. A professional engineer and licensed blaster, Hoffman is a lifetime member of ISEE and has served on a number of…
Read MoreOil Analysis Should Be Part of a Vehicle Maintenance Program
By Karin Haumann Oil analysis is a proven way to check the condition of the oil in your engine and detect oil contamination or conditions within your engine that could cause premature wear and downtime. Oil analysis should be part of a regular truck maintenance schedule, which can contribute to reduced Total Cost of Operation (TCO). Engine oil is the…
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