Tag: efficiency

Introducing drone technology to an aggregate operation can lower costs, minimize rework and increase operational efficiency. Photo: Propeller Aero

How drones can unlock potential within your operation

September 14, 2022 By Richard Hordern-Gibbings

Propeller Aero’s Richard Hordern-Gibbings points out the benefits that stem from adopting drone technology within pits and quarries.

Mobile Connect enables ABB drives partners to commission and troubleshoot local drives remotely. Photo: ABB

ABB launches support app

July 13, 2022 By Jack Kopanski

The company says Ability Mobile Connect will provide quick and easy troubleshooting to help avoid unnecessary costs and delays.

Rear-eject bodies can further increase efficiency by providing 100 percent material offload, eliminating carryback. Photo: Philippi-Hagenbuch

How custom rear-eject bodies can increase safety and productivity

March 14, 2022 By Josh Swank

Josh Swank of Philippi-Hagenbuch highlights the advantages of using rear-eject bodies on haul trucks and how they can increase safety and productivity.

Keeping a well-stocked supply of essential parts on hand helps reduce downtime during unscheduled maintenance. Photo: Major

Tips to ensure a successful spring start-up

March 4, 2022 By Matthew Armstrong

Major’s Matthew Armstrong provides three tips to ensure screen media is primed for success at the start of the production season.

Workers should never change screens alone, ensuring there is always someone there to help should an individual get into a dangerous situation. Photo: Major

Three tips for safe screen media changeouts

October 5, 2021 By Serge Raymond

Keeping these three concepts in mind will help minimize the risk of injury associated with screen media maintenance and changeouts.

How Texas-based Wheatcraft Materials found the right partner

August 19, 2020 By Edited by Zach Mentz

Equipment utilized on-site at Wheatcraft Materials had some limitations, until an equipment supplier stepped in to help with inefficiencies.

My Epiroc is mobile and works on the road, in the office or in a vehicle. Photo courtesy of Epiroc

Epiroc introduces fleet management solution

October 31, 2019 By Kevin Yanik

The My Epiroc platform is designed to provide workflow optimization assistance, helping track productivity with relevant alerts and status updates.

Increasing Pattison Sand’s productivity with Integrated Solutions

March 1, 2019 By PQ Sponsor

When Pattison Sand had an ambitious plan to transform their operation, the Weir Minerals Integrated Solutions team was able to make it a reality.

Quiz: Are you a screening pro?

December 21, 2017 By Allison Kral

Aggregate material is separated into sizes through the use of screens. Find out if you have what it takes to achieve maximum screening efficiency.