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Performance Optimization and Measurement
Eliminate bottlenecks and maximize production through this systems-based approach.
By Alan Malo
The right people need to be part of your performance optimization project. Consider a sales manager, business analyst, operations manager, lean expert, and quality control professional, but remember that ... Read More...
Powerscreen improves X400S jaw crusher
Powerscreen improved its X400S jaw crusher by incorporating a fully independent, high-amplitude, hydraulically driven pre-screen with increased drop angle on the bottom deck. The company says the pre-screen removes a large percentage of the fines within the feed material before ... Read More...
Loader Maintenance from the Ground Up
Keeping safety first and productivity high is the ultimate goal of any maintenance program.
By Debbie McClung
Mines and quarries represent some of the most demanding conditions for wheel loaders. Ground-engaging tools, engines, cooling systems, and tires endure long hours in challenging ... Read More...
Information Library
Educational materials for aggregates professionals
by Kerry Clines, Senior Editor
kclines@randallreilly.com
Operator training
A complete and scalable solution for development of mining equipment operators blends eLearning, instructor-led training, medium- and high-fidelity simulators, and customized content and curriculum. The new tools and technologies include the ... Read More...
Compliance with proper equipment guarding
For daily news updates and web-exclusive news items, visit the “AggBeat Online” section of our website at www.aggman.com
The Mine Safety and Health Administration develops a guide to help producers abide by industry rules and protect against guarding-related violations.
By Tina Grady ... Read More...
Operations Illustrated: Alternative Energy Sources
Benefits of Renewable Energy
Finding alternative sources of energy makes sense from an environmental and a financial viewpoint. In spite of headway made in recent years, it’s an uphill battle fighting the public’s general perception of the aggregates industry as less ... Read More...
Coming to you from MINExpo
MINExpo got off to a resounding start! The halls were packed and the mood is positive.
I witnessed the unveiling of MTU's mining engines that achieve EPA Tier 4 final emission standards with no aftertreatment above 560 kW (750 bhp) and no diesel ... Read More...
Aging Aggregate Equipment
As operators defer capital expenditures, iron continues to age, but our exclusive survey shows that operators are beginning to expand capital expenditures.
Repair, rebuild, or replace? It’s the conundrum facing many operators throughout the aggregate industry. Over the last six years, ... Read More...
Keeping the ‘Class’ in Classifying Tanks
Long-term operation and maintenance of your classifying tanks can be achieved by following five simple tips.
By Tom Moore and Dave Schellberg
Sand classifying tanks have been used for more than 50 years for refining glacial/alluvial ‘natural’ and ‘manufactured’ sands and sand ... Read More...
Terex Cedarapids JS4552 jaw crusher on display at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2011
The new Terex Cedarapids JS4552 jaw crusher, on display at the show, features durable construction and an aggressive crushing motion for high productivity. The company says the crusher is easy to operate and maintain, and offers new levels of reliability ... Read More...
FLSmidth Raptor cone crushers introduced at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2011
FLSmidth Pekin, LLC, recently merged into FLSmidth Salt Lake City, Inc., debuted three new models of its Raptor line of cone crushers at ConExpo-Con/Agg. The new models include the XL500, XL1300, and XL2000 cone crushers. The 500-horsepower XL500 is designed ... Read More...
New Kleemann EVO plants at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2011
(Nov. 30, 2010) -- The new EVO Series of Kleemann track-mounted, mobile impact crushers from Wirtgen America Inc. — is among the nearly 30 new or revised products that will be on display at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2011.
Wirtgen America is moving from ... Read More...
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