Stockpile Strategy: Mastering Complex Inventory in Crushing & Screening Operations
The Real Cost of Downtime Unplanned equipment downtime is one of the biggest hidden costs on any site. When a critical part is missing — whether it’s a jaw plate, belt, or idler — the ripple effect can stall production, throw out schedules, and cost thousands in lost productivity. Having the right part on hand […]
Crushing Efficiency 101: How to Boost Output with the Right Equipment
Crushing is more than just breaking rocks — it’s the unsung hero of production, the real engine room behind throughput, profitability, and overall plant performance. But let’s be real: crushing tends to get overlooked. It’s that gritty part of the process that happens in the background — until, of course, things start to slow down. […]
Hydraulic System Failures in Quarrying: What’s Breaking, Why, and How to Stop It
Hydraulic System Failures in Quarrying: What’s Breaking, Why, and How to Stop It In quarrying, your machines do the heavy lifting—literally. From crushers and haul trucks to excavators and drilling rigs, hydraulic systems are the muscle behind the madness. But as any seasoned site manager will tell you, when hydraulics fail, everything grinds to a […]
Conquering the Kokoda Challenge: Grit, Endurance & the Spirit of Tough Industries
If there is only 1 event, which is fully a trial of endurance, teamwork, and simply heroic will, the title of it would be the Kokoda Challenge. This event was inspired by the heroic campaign of the Kokoda Track battle of the Second World War and it forces the participants to their limiting peaks as […]
