Tag: material-handling

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Tsurumi America launches line of explosion-proof pumps

September 30, 2020 By

According to the company, the new pump line features IE3 premium efficiency motors and an exclusive closed-circuit cooling system.

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Continental appoints head of the Americas

August 6, 2020 By

Matthew Futrelle is now responsible for all material handling, earthmoving and agriculture tire business in the company’s Americas regions.

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A stationary plant can support longer conveyor systems due to the site’s permanent structure. Photo: P&Q staff

Comparing belt requirements for stationary plants versus mobile crushers

June 4, 2020 By

Stationary plants and mobile crushers require unique approaches to determine the best conveyor belt for their application.

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Reduce conveyor maintenance by improving access

February 20, 2020 By

Conveyor manufacturers have responded to the need for increased accessibility to system components by developing components and accessories specially designed to reduce labor while improving safety during service.

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Selecting the right screening equipment

January 16, 2020 By

The bottom line is, you need screens. But choosing the right ones – especially if you’re new to the industry – can be complicated.

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The mainframes on the QC1+ are three-piece assemblies, with a square center section and a torque tube sliding into each end. Photo courtesy of Martin Engineering

New belt cleaner design reduces inventory

December 19, 2019 By

An adjustable conveyor belt cleaner design from Martin Engineering allows operators to stock a single size of replacement units and cut to length to fit virtually any conveyor.

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Maximizing plant uptime requires producers to consider a long list of factorsimpacting their conveying system. Photo by Kevin Yanik

Effective conveyor, material handling maintenance practices

October 8, 2019 By

Check out adjustments that can be made to ease the maintenance around your conveying and material handling equipment.

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From left to right: Ryan Wright, international sales manager; Chris Monroe, global sales director; and Jayne Peters, head of HR and people development. Photo courtesy of Smiley Monroe

Smiley Monroe to expand with US manufacturing facility

October 3, 2019 By

The Northern Ireland-based manufacturer is growing its business in the United States with a manufacturing facility in Franklin, Kentucky.

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Bunting Magnetics hires manufacturing coordinator

September 30, 2019 By

Robert Clausing will be responsible for utilizing a lean manufacturing mindset in an effort to reduce and eliminate waste.

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