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28 October 2015 | Maintenance & Repair
First published in the September 2015 issue of Quarry Management
MID offer a cost-effective solution to the age-old problem of leakage from rotary valve shaft seals
Leakage from rotary valve...
23 September 2014 | Maintenance & Repair
First published in the September 2014 issue of Quarry Management as Handle with Care
Malcolm Watson of Brammer and Tony Synnott of NSK discuss best practice in mounting, handling and...
Tagged in: Brammer Buck & HickmanNSKBearings
23 September 2014 | Maintenance & Repair
First published in the September 2014 issue of Quarry Management as Raising the Standard
Chris Gordon of Buck & Hickman outlines the operational and commercial benefits of MRO standardization...
Tagged in: Brammer Buck & HickmanMaintenance
02 September 2014 | Maintenance & Repair
First published in the August 2014 issue of Quarry Management as Walking the Belt
Martin Engineering explain how their Walk the Belt programme can reduce costs and improve safety
One of the...
03 January 2014 | Maintenance & Repair
First published in the December 2013 issue of Quarry Management as Spick and Span
DISAB BagVac proves a sound investment for Longcliffe Quarries
Longcliffe Quarries, one of the UK’s...
Tagged in: DISABDust Control
02 January 2014 | Maintenance & Repair
First published in the December 2013 issue of Quarry Management as Hurricanes in Turkey
Akçansa Group’s Büyükçekmece cement plant benefits from Big Blaster Hurricane air cannons from Martin...
Tagged in: Martin Engineering
28 November 2013 | Maintenance & Repair
First published in the November 2013 issue of Quarry Management as Upping the Interval
Kleenoil By-Pass Filtration discuss how extending oil drain intervals on mobile plant can lead to...
28 October 2013 | Maintenance & Repair
First published in the October 2013 issue of Quarry Management as ALCAMiE in Action
Fuel and maintenance are seen as the key areas for fleet operators in quarrying to find efficiencies. Simon...
Tagged in: Babcock
28 October 2013 | Maintenance & Repair
First published in the October 2013 issue of Quarry Management as Prevention Better than Cure
How effective is planned maintenance as a way of saving money? Martin Jackson, global custom care...
Tagged in: CDE Group
28 October 2013 | Maintenance & Repair
First published in the October 2013 issue of Quarry Management as Automatically Efficient
The days of manual lubrication are long gone. Today, automatic lubrication systems lubricate and protect...
Tagged in: SKF
28 October 2013 | Maintenance & Repair
First published in the October 2013 issue of Quarry Management as Grease is the Word
Rebuilt Caterpillar 990 proves the worth of automatic lubrication as pins and bushings still look like new...
Tagged in: Groeneveld
28 October 2013 | Maintenance & Repair
First published in the October 2013 issue of Quarry Management as Mounting Matters
Correct bearing mounting cuts costs on cement roller press
The correct mounting and dismounting of rolling-...
Tagged in: SchaefflerSpainBearings
28 October 2013 | Maintenance & Repair
First published in the October 2013 issue of Quarry Management as Splitting the Difference
Standard bearing types are costing the extraction industries dearly. Adrian Menzies, sales and marketing...
30 August 2013 | Maintenance & Repair
Over 2 million tonnes of specialist steels are used globally each year for the production of wear-resistant parts. The most commonly used materials are water quenched steels produced by a wide...
Tagged in: Abraservice
30 May 2012 | Maintenance & Repair
Centralized lubrication systems offer a whole host of advantages to operators and engineers within the construction industry. Phil Burge, communication manager for SKF, looks at how recent advances,...