Yanmar CE NA announces expansion plans, hundreds of job openings in coming years
Yanmar Compact Equipment North America (Yanmar CE NA), encompassing the Yanmar Compact Equipment and ASV brands, announces plans for a 32,000-square-foot expansion to its Grand Rapids, Minnesota facility. The new expansion and a subsequent paint system will increase paint capacity by up to three times with maximum automation and allow a parts manufacturing capacity increase of up […]
Metso Outotec receives a three-year Life Cycle Services contract covering 10 HIGmills ™
Metso Outotec has signed a three-year Life Cycle Services (LCS) contract for the service of 10 Metso Outotec supplied HIGmill™ fine grinding units to a mining customer in Asia Pacific. The purpose of this agreement is to maximize production and increase uptime by improving the performance of the wear parts using Metso Outotec’s proprietary technology, […]
Schiedeck, Ferris emerge as Cat® Global Operator Challenge regional champions
Winners move on to Las Vegas for Challenge finals at CONEXPO-CON/AGG Thirty-five dealer event winners from across North America gathered in Clayton, N.C. to prove their mastery of both equipment and efficiency-boosting technology. Only two emerged victorious and earned the right to advance to the final round of the Cat® Global Operator Challenge (GOC) held in […]
Identifying and addressing conveyor idler issues
by R. Todd Swinderman, P.E., CEO Emeritus / Martin Engineering On any belt conveyor system that moves bulk materials, the belt must run straight and true to maximize its life, minimize fugitive material and safety hazards, and achieve high system efficiency. There can be many consequences of a mistracking belt, but all result in higher […]
Twin Chisel® Planer Teeth now standard standard across all Diamond Mowers depth control drum mulchers
SIOUX FALLS, SD – Mulching pros know that uptime is everything. To help these valued customers optimize productivity and profitability, Diamond Mowers has made Twin Chisel®Planer Teeth a standard feature across all its depth control drum mulching attachments. This high-performance cutting tool, which boasts industry-leading durability along with the ability to be sharpened and rotated right on the drum, is available […]
Metso Outotec restructures its screening media production in North and Central America to increase supply and delivery capabilities
Metso Outotec is developing its global supply chain operations by reorganizing its screening media production in North and Central America. The company invests in new screening media production capacity in Irapuato, Mexico, which is planned to significantly increase supply and delivery capabilities for mining and aggregates customers in the region. As a part of the reorganization, […]
The CASE Groundbreaker Roadshow takes a second tour through the U.S. to celebrate the launch of the Minotaur™ DL550 compact dozer loader
New tour kicked off Jan. 17 in St. Louis and travels all throughout the midwestern, western, southern and mid-Atlantic U.S. through March CASE Construction Equipment is launching the second leg of its Groundbreaker Roadshow celebrating the launch of the CASE Minotaur™ DL550 compact dozer loader — a first-of-its-kind machine and an all-new equipment category launched […]
Kleemann PRO plant train in the Caribbean
Coupled plant train impresses in limestone On the island nation of Trinidad & Tobago in the southern Caribbean, a PRO plant train from Kleemann has bee operating since October 2020 for Jusamco Ltd. The core of the plant comprises two PRO plants: The mobile jaw crusher MOBICAT MC 120 Z PRO and the mobile cone […]