A single, smooth supplier of bearings and components

  A proficient partnership between manufacturer and distributor aims to minimise downtimes in the quarrying, construction, extractive and processing industries with a one-stop-shop for high performing bearing systems.
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Telestack Aggstack

Diverse range of ore sorting equipment up for auction

Slattery Auctions has announced its latest online event for ore processing equipment, with a range of premium screens, stackers, conveyors spare parts and more on offer to the highest bidder.
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concrete

An invisible culprit is weakening our concrete, research finds

A team of researchers has found trace amounts of organic matter in concrete and asphalt can cause premature deterioration of the building materials.
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A conscientious path to belt conveyor alignment

Conveyor belt alignment is a challenging prospect for many quarrying producers. As Cameron Portelli explains, it may be tempting to introduce a belt alignment device but there are many solutions for simpler root causes and tracking options that can be just as effective.
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Why should you get your scales calibrated regularly?

The National Measurement Institute (NMI) advises that industrial scales should be calibrated every 6-12 months depending on the stresses applied to the scale, or after major hydraulic work is completed on the scale.
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Asset longevity assured with Epiroc at the helm

With its comprehensive maintenance plans, Epiroc customers are assured of minimal downtimes and maximum productivity. The leading productivity partner has a vision of zero unplanned stoppages and market leading total cost of ownership.
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‘Tension-free’ maintenance with Gates’ premium v-belts

A ‘set-and-forget’ drive solution was what a lime quarry in New South Wales was looking for when they contacted their trusted industrial suppliers, BSC, to help re-design a blower drive conveying aglime out of the quarry. Matt Thornton, major account manager at BSC recommended the Gates Predator v-belts, which do not require any re-tensioning after the initial installation. The v-belts are also designed to allow for momentary slippage during overloads, without damaging the belt. Read More