Under the pump during Queensland dewatering effort
Following heavy rainfall and flooding in February, the Townsville community is in the pr...
14 June, 2022
NEWS
Collaboration critical to flood clean-up and water supply
As the country’s most established supplier of industrial grade hosing equipment, valve...
14 June, 2022
Getting the best wear resistance from premium epoxy solutions
Epoxy compounds are usually made up of two materials that combine, creating a chemical r...
14 June, 2022
Bonfiglioli encourages manufacturers to adopt new energy efficiency standards
In 2020, new international efficiency standards and guidelines came into effect for OEMs...
14 June, 2022
Engineering power with low-voltage induction motors
Steve Hittmann, Motion Australia’s Category Manager for Industrial Drive Systems, has ...
14 June, 2022
Giving industrial machinery a breather
Around 80 per cent of hydraulic system, gear and bearing failures can be attributed to u...
10 June, 2022
Streamlined vibratory and shock absorption made simple with Mackay plate isolators
As a 100% Australian-owned business, Mackay Consolidated Industries offers specialised s...
10 June, 2022
Cleaner, cooler air with the best in extraction tech
Fanmaster’s collection of extraction systems is expertly designed to keep industrial w...
10 June, 2022
Pushing the boundaries of fluid power
When it comes to hosing equipment for fluid power applications, flexibility is key. Hydr...
10 June, 2022
Taking stock and looking forward with localised support
Momentum is building in the Australian industrial market, with a growing reliance on sou...
10 June, 2022
Testing the limits of hydraulic engineering
Armoured Face Conveyor (AFC) haulage systems are an extremely common method of extractin...
16 May, 2022
Crushing it with hydraulic guillotine gate
Motion Australia has garnered a reputation for bespoke design solutions, utilising their...
16 May, 2022
Pumping up the mining sector in North Queensland
Pump systems are integral to mining operations for the use of transporting clean or wast...
16 May, 2022
The importance of grout selection for dynamic load equipment
Identifying the best epoxy grout for the installation of heavy rotating equipment is cri...
16 May, 2022
Reducing annual energy costs with high-efficiency motor solutions
On a mining site, equipment such as pumps, heating and ventilation systems, air compress...
16 May, 2022
Move over for the NXTGEN™ of lifting technology
Titan Lifting’s precision quality hoists and loading equipment are designed to address...
16 May, 2022
Dry or wet, LOCTITE® has you set
“Component and part failures are sometimes inevitable, but making sure you are prepare...
16 May, 2022
Investing in the future of responsible Australian gold mining
BSC Bundaberg has been working alongside one of Queensland’s most environmentally cons...
16 May, 2022
CRC provides a well-rounded range of environmentally conscious products
Minimising the environmental impact of mining operations through waste streams, emission...
16 May, 2022
WebsterBSC’s quick turn-around on coupling upgrades
Rotating grinding mills are an increasingly popular solution for efficient material brea...
16 May, 2022
Food & Beverage gets a leg up from CRAM
According to General Manager Ryan Kendrigan, CRAM’s overarching vision is to be a full...
20 April, 2022
Walterscheid’s new clutch testing service offers peace of mind
Walterscheid’s newly developed torque testing rig built to carry out detailed assessme...
20 April, 2022
Mastering the art of sealing in a leak
Seal Innovations boasts a product portfolio of more than 40,000 SKUs, spanning across fo...
20 April, 2022
Keeping things fresh with SPECFAST
SpecFast’s comprehensive portfolio of fastening technologies are being applied within ...
20 April, 2022
AIP races to assist flood clean-up in Northern Rivers
As the owner of Think Water Northern Rivers, Lee Rothwell is no stranger to the area’s...
20 April, 2022
Shell sowing the seeds of sustainability in farming
“Lubrication plays an important role in improving the performance, reliability and ove...
20 April, 2022
Clearing the air with industrial grade hooded roof fans
Determining the best ventilation system for industrial worksites requires the assessment...
20 April, 2022
Cover all your bases with ROCOL
Ever-tightening safety and hygiene regulations in the food and beverage industry have le...
20 April, 2022
Big beverage brands benefit from smart conveying solutions
One of BSC’s largest beverage manufacturing customers has undergone a major conveying ...
20 April, 2022
CRC gives the green light for food grade plastics
As a Key Account Executive at BSC for, Duncan McKellar works alongside CRC Industries to...
20 April, 2022
Flour power: Providing belt driven solutions to the wheat belt
When a large Australian food processor was encountering setbacks due to poor quality bel...
20 April, 2022
Fresh solutions to transporting perishables
Avcatech is a leading developer of the latest cargo monitoring technologies. They curren...
28 March, 2022
Connecting Australians for almost 90 years
Bambach Wires and Cables is an Australian owned and operated manufacturer of premium qua...
28 March, 2022
The right tool for the job
“Delahenty machinery specialises in quality tube manipulation and cutting machinery. I...
28 March, 2022
Dependable time and time again
Harvestaire is well-known for their widely utilised five berth Lamb Marking Cradle, desi...
28 March, 2022
Rising from the ashes
Phoenix Frozen Foods is Australia’s only vertically integrated potato product manufact...
28 March, 2022
Lighting the spark in the next generation
Established in 1984 by Col Brown as a small motor rewind shop, Arrow Electrical Services...
28 March, 2022
Innovation from the ground up
In today’s pipeline rehabilitation industry, a major concern is working underground wi...
28 March, 2022
Humble recipe to household name
Stanley Roy McAlpine and Winifred Grace started making and selling delicious condiments ...
28 March, 2022
Extend machinery life and performance with Pulsarlube
Alemlube is an Australian-based lubrication company, leading the market with innovative ...
22 February, 2022
State-of-the-art gearbox design for mining and quarrying applications
With more than 60 years of experience providing full integrated gearbox solutions to the...
22 February, 2022
Adhering to the LOCTITE liquid threadlocker legacy
Liquid threadlocker was invented in 1953 by a chemistry professor named Vernon K. Kriebl...
22 February, 2022
Hardy Spicer drives mining solutions from Kalgoorlie-Boulder branch
Hardy Spicer Kalgoorlie found their niche– supplying driveshafts, hydraulic hose &...
22 February, 2022
CRAM engineers excellence in Australian mining
CRAM is a globally scaled and recognised brand that incorporates the collective knowledg...
22 February, 2022
Streamlined vibratory and shock absorption made simple with Mackay plate isolators
The latest Mackay M211 Series Plate Isolator is state-of-the-art passive plate mounted i...
22 February, 2022
Mining operators can’t afford not to change PT accessories
The Fenner Power Transmission portfolio offers the most comprehensive package of PT acce...
22 February, 2022
Rexnord Case Study: A custom gearbox solution for Newcastle coal port
In search of a reliable, durable, noiseless gearbox technology solution, the team at Por...
22 February, 2022
CRC SmartWasher technology: Tips and training from industry experts
According to CRC Industries Technical Sales Executive, Ian Maguire, the CRC SmartWasher ...
22 February, 2022
‘One Motion’ Australia expands their service offering for heavy industry
The heavy industrial sector is set to reap the benefits of Motion Australia consolidatin...
22 February, 2022
Torquing about drive shafts for irrigation pumps
Many irrigation pumps are diesel powered,” says Steve Hittmann, BSC’s National Produ...
01 February, 2022
The Shell Rimula R4 range keeps tractor engines running smoothly
Shell is one of the most well-recognised fluid and oil brands in the world, and as the e...
01 February, 2022
Hazardous areas require ignition proof motors
This harvest season, Motion Australia recommends TECO’s MAX-Ex series range motor tech...
01 February, 2022
Flexible hose solutions yield huge cost savings
As one of the country’s largest suppliers of hose and fittings, Advanced Industrial Pr...
01 February, 2022
Triple lip sealed bearings are a pretty sweet deal for sugar cane harvesters
Sugar exportation in Australia generates revenue to the tune of 2 billion dollars each y...
01 February, 2022
Harvesting the macadamia boom in Bundaberg
At BSC Bundaberg, Dale Jackson and his team are often on call for local harvesters who a...
01 February, 2022
Banishing rust with a colourful palette of zinc aerosol coatings
CRC Coloured Zincs are handy to keep in a workshop because it’s very easy to apply in ...
01 February, 2022
Carrum Downs sealing experts restore seals to factory new
As a Technical Engineer at Sealing Solutions, Garry Noble brings a highly specialised ap...
01 February, 2022
Staying ahead of the curve with modular conveyor chain
If a conveyor breaks down at a food production plant, it can halt production and incur l...
01 February, 2022
LOCTITE® bonds with an instant classic
Using instant adhesive has many advantages for manufacturers including speeding up produ...
01 February, 2022
Final drives at a tailored price
According to Scott Johnstone, a key offering of CRAM’s is the O&K final drive sys...
07 December, 2021
Custom designed belt solutions for equipment manufacturers
The Timken Belts Super II® V-Belt has earned its reputation as “the problem solver....
07 December, 2021
Quick-flex couplings ready to rock
Eddie Lawrence brings a rich understanding of heavy industry and engineering to h...
07 December, 2021
Remarkably brilliant: BSC Traralgon supplies industrial paint markers to local industry
BSC Traralgon is well-positioned to serve local industry and according to Branch Manag...
07 December, 2021
COOL IT: Increasing thermal comfort for the well-being of workers
Thermal comfort is not just a matter of temperature. There are a range of environmental ...
07 December, 2021
Containing spills with skilful solutions
The stakes are high when there is a spill on a manufacturing site—which is why BSC exp...
07 December, 2021
A handy all-in-one MRO toolbox
According to BSC Product Manager Michael Rowe, the LOCTITE® MRO kit provides industrial...
07 December, 2021
The future of manufacturing with environmentally sensitive solutions
Governments globally have been working on E3 frameworks to align economic, energy, and...
07 December, 2021
Safeguarding hose: How much whip can a whipcheck check?
As BSC’s Michael Rowe explains, “Measuring the potential risk of an on-site i...
15 November, 2021
Heavy matters: Reducing wear and tear on quarrying applications
“In places where there is a lot of heavy rock and stone products moving through a shoo...
15 November, 2021
Environmentally sensitive spill solutions
Developing an effective emergency spill response plan is an essential Occupational H...
15 November, 2021
Lanolin-based lubricant draws on history and protects for the future
As BSC’s National Product Manager for Lubricants, Degreasers and Solvents, it’s no...
15 November, 2021
Wireless monitoring improves safety and productivity
“The major pieces of equipment in a quarry or mining operation are rotator-based,” ...
15 November, 2021
Play it safe: Always use pump protection
At best, corrosion and erosion mean progressive oxidization and degradation of pump c...
15 November, 2021
Fluid inspiration draws on 160 years of drive design
Fluid transfer applications require sturdy and reliable Power Transmission (PT) compone...
15 November, 2021
Sealing in slurry
Slurry is a heavy consistency liquid mixture of water, soil, rock, ferrous and non-ferro...
15 November, 2021
BSC and Timken takes the lead on engineered bearing surfaces for mining
BSC’s Product Manager for Industrial Bearings, Tony Tormey says BSC has seen a jumps...
15 November, 2021
Lifting standards with Titan
According to BSC Product Manager David Malthouse, the Titan precision Stainless Stee...
26 October, 2021
Safe passage from keg or cask to glass
The food and beverage industry in Australia is subject to regulations that align wi...
26 October, 2021
Premium hydraulic oils age like a fine wine
“When sales are up in agricultural machinery, after-market parts and lubricants go u...
26 October, 2021
BSC helps Hawkes Vegetables scrub up nicely
Richard Hawkes began growing potatoes in the early 2000’s, originally trialling some ...
26 October, 2021
Get food-grade bearings, and get them while they are hot
Brand new to the Australian market, and now serving exclusively at BSC: Timken food...
26 October, 2021
Supplying timeless agricultural belt solutions
As BSC’s National Product Manager for Mechanical Drive Systems and Belt Drives, Stev...
26 October, 2021
The essentials of power transmission for the food processing sector
BSC Product Manager Troy Markland has become a Power Transmission connoisseur — ma...
26 October, 2021
Tool’s gold: Living the technician’s dream
David Malthouse is BSC’s resident tool aficionado, with a deep knowledge and underst...
26 October, 2021
A refined approach to concrete chemistry
As a valuable commodity, the sugar industry generates around $4 billion for the Austral...
26 October, 2021
Helping F&B clients upskill with bespoke training
In this article, BSC National Engineering Manager Anthony O’Keefe, and Key Account...
26 October, 2021
Motion Australia’s new acquisition is signed, sealed, and delivered
Recently acquired by the Motion Industries group, Australian owned and operated Sealin...
26 October, 2021
How the best get better
The engineers at 3M were the first to develop precision-shaped grain technology with...
30 September, 2021
Making industrial ventilation a breeze
Proper ventilation in an industrial manufacturing environment is a critical factor to th...
30 September, 2021
Between a shock and a hard place: silicone for electrical applications
The material sciences company Dow was among the first in industrial business to invest i...
30 September, 2021
No metal is an island
Mitigating the risks of metal corrosion ranks high on the list of maintenance concerns f...
30 September, 2021
Pumping up the volume on hydraulic systems
BSC National Product Manager for Hydraulic Fluids, Steve Keown, speaks to the ways th...
30 September, 2021
SP Tools making an impact on heavy industry
SP Tools has become the industry leader in standards for both large and small fasteners....
30 September, 2021
Rid your site of rust collectors
Common rust removers are often highly acidic and can damage material on contact, poin...
30 September, 2021
Not all coupling solutions are created equally
BSC Product Manager for Drive Systems and Power Transmission, Troy Markland, says with...
30 September, 2021
The bonds that can make-or-break a manufacturing process
At a major paper manufacturing plant in Victoria, hundreds of staff work to output...
30 September, 2021
Raising the grade for food-safe industrial products
With recall concerns on the rise amongst manufacturers, Queensland-based company Candan...
30 September, 2021
Keeping Australian mines in Motion
Motion Asia Pacific’s national branch footprint, along with technical competency, allo...
24 August, 2021
New destination branch opens in Wacol to better serve Mining and Quarry operations
State Sales Manager for Queensland, Peter Solloway believes good business involves gro...
24 August, 2021
Customisable spill kits provide safe solutions for sticky situations
From the moment a spill occurs, there is a race against the clock, which is why it is im...
24 August, 2021
A greener cleaner for mines
CRC Brakleen Water Based is a notable product in the movement to ‘go green’ in the m...
24 August, 2021
Fluid mobility
Shell has been providing lubrication products to the mining sector for nearly 100 years....
24 August, 2021
Good vibrations with high performance steel grid coupling
Grid couplings must withstand heavy shock loads and vibrations on a mining application. ...
24 August, 2021
Good foundations at BSC Orange cement relationship with Hanson quarry
This year marks 50 years of service for BSC Orange in New South Wales. About 30 minutes ...
24 August, 2021
Mountain Fresh Fruit Juices flourishing with flawless maintenance
The Mountain Fresh Fruit Juices production facility is nestled amongst the green pastora...
21 July, 2021
Tech support made easy for oils and lubricants
A few years ago, Thomas Higgins decided to start his own business repairing header equip...
21 July, 2021
Plan for a strong yield
As the agricultural sector is poised for another bumper harvest season, Grant Gray encou...
21 July, 2021
Chain Lube keeps ag machines running smooth
In line with recent innovations in the field of lubrication, aerosols and adhesive techn...
21 July, 2021
After-market service an important part of the mix
When Rod Lucas invested in a second-hand mixer, the most critical part he needed was kni...
21 July, 2021
Leahy family chooses cutting edge parts for harvest
The Leahy family is well-known and respected in the Riverina region – not only as grow...
21 July, 2021
The ins and outs of managing a baler repair business
When Cameron Turner first started CP & EA Turner Baling Contracting Services from ...
21 July, 2021
A handy jumpstart to have on hand
Anyone who has operated heavy machinery will be familiar with this story. Waking up earl...
21 July, 2021
Serving the agricultural belt
‘Location, location, location’ may be a cliché in real estate but like many cliché...
21 July, 2021
The right header belts boost BM Ag Repairs’ business
The Riverina-Murray region of New South Wales makes the largest regional contribution to...
21 July, 2021
How to save time on belt repairs: A grain handling case study
When you work in the grain handling business, ensuring your conveyor equipment is in tip...
21 July, 2021
Keeping desalination equipment tip-top for Northern Water
Based in Cairns, Northern Water has been supplying, manufacturing and servicing water tr...
22 June, 2021
Toledo pulling out all the stops on production
The Toledo puller program, which BSC has had underway since the beginning of this year, ...
22 June, 2021
Sheave solution is a cinch for custom winch application
As Manager of the Engineering and Design Hub at BSC, it is Josh Price’s job to oversee...
22 June, 2021
Lifting standards with Australian Certified Winches
“Far too often incorrect winches are designed into a system because they are either re...
22 June, 2021
Support for the South Australian countryside
Kew Agriculture Engineering is a family-owned and operated business that can be found ne...
22 June, 2021
Revolutionising the Industrial Experience
Revolution Industrial is aptly named. One of the perks of being a large subsidiary compa...
22 June, 2021
No horsing around when it comes to quality cutting tools
Often there’s history as well as meaning in a company name. Certainly, that’s the ca...
22 June, 2021
Maxisafe: Making site safety great
When Adrian and Paul Phillips, two brothers from Melbourne, started Techware in 2003, th...
22 June, 2021
From little things big things grow
John Wray hired John Still back in 1976 to work for him in the early days of business. E...
22 June, 2021
Titan, WebsterBSC, help lift the heavy weights for Nyrstar Hobart
The Titan range of lifting and rigging products have proven their performance for Ny...
21 May, 2021
The coated advantage: Why using ceramic coated bearings makes sense
With the uptake of Variable frequency drives (VFDs) to enhance the energy efficiency acr...
21 May, 2021
Building on solid foundations
Epirez® Chockfast® Red and Chockfast® Orange compounds from ITW Polymers ...
21 May, 2021
Robust and versatile welding solutions for mines
Welding Industries of Australia (WIA) offers a range of versatile welding solutions from...
21 May, 2021
INOX MX8 provides slick solutions for the mining industry
When it comes to handling high pressure and variable temperatures, the INOX MX8 grease f...
21 May, 2021
Giving equipment more time on the job with Shell Driveline
While lubricant costs generally make up only about 1-2% of the total maintenance cost fo...
21 May, 2021
Dy-Mark Mine Marking Paint: Tried, tested and truly the safest
Dy-Mark has 50 years of experience in developing products that enhance safety in the ...
21 May, 2021
Maintaining drill rig chains professionally
As BSC National Product Manager for Power Transmission, Troy Markland’s recommenda...
21 May, 2021
Schaeffler seals the deal with top of line sealed bearings
When it comes to protecting bearings from contamination and water washdowns on mine site...
21 May, 2021
Keeping Australia moving for 100 years
At BSC, we take pride in being Australia’s longest established distributor of b...
28 April, 2021
A well baked solution for Suprima
As Suprima Bakeries looked to streamline their frequent audits, the CRC Greenlight prog...
20 April, 2021
Tools for life
Tridon’a range of KNIPEX pliers are trusted by both tradies and DIY users for their du...
20 April, 2021
Improving productivity in seal repairs
It’s easy to detect a loosely fitted seal. Because it leaks. But how about overtighten...
20 April, 2021
Giving Australian farmers the most efficient grouper bins
Clear Ridge Fabrication’s SUPA Bin is used in many farming operations from sowing to s...
20 April, 2021
Less mess, more precision in threadlocking with the new Pro Pump
LOCTITE’s new Pro Pump handheld dispenser offers a clean and efficient way to dispense...
20 April, 2021
A lubricant for all seasons
The Inox MX3 lubricant and its food-grade sister Inox MX3FG are popular among both indus...
20 April, 2021
Not just cutting the grass
Fieldquip is a preferred supplier of tractor implements to major tractor brands. Field...
20 April, 2021
Leaders in change: BSC celebrates 100 years of serving the industry
They were the ‘yes men’ of the 70s, known for helping customers and getting the jo...
23 March, 2021
Not compromising on quality
For Jim Lynch, the owner of Jim Lynch Steel Fabrication based in Dunoon, New South Wal...
23 March, 2021
The making of Robmac nut harvesters
Since designing their very first Robmac harvester over 20 years ago, Alstonville-b...
23 March, 2021
Supporting Bundaberg’s booming macadamia industry
With Bundaberg’s macadamia industry booming, Ben Steinhardt’s business, B Fabricate...
23 March, 2021
How to make the right shaft connection with Fenner Taper-Lock
Connecting a belt pulley to a drive shaft might be a routine task, but there are things...
23 March, 2021
A powerful force in riveting
SP Tools’ 18V Brushless Industrial Riveter features a powerful brushless motor wit...
23 March, 2021
Maximising welding productivity with remote control
When welders have to walk between the job and the power source, either to adjust the wel...
23 March, 2021
Adding innovation to the mix
Bundaberg-based Adds Up Engineering specialising in custom design, manufacture and re...
23 March, 2021
From kiln to wall: The art of making long-lasting bricks
With over a hundred years’ history in brickmaking, Austral Bricks offers a wide range...
23 March, 2021
3M™ Silver Wheels: Combining performance with value
When selecting grinding wheels, metal workers often look for two things: Speed and effic...
23 March, 2021
‘Tension-free’ maintenance with Gates’ premium v-belts
Misaligned pulleys and incorrect belt tensioning are some of the most common causes of b...
22 February, 2021
A guide to gland packing selection and installation
BSC Bundaberg Branch Manager Dale Jackson recalls how failing to order gland packings fo...
22 February, 2021
A smarter way to handle remote inventories
Advances in radio frequency identification (RFID) technology are transforming automated ...
22 February, 2021
A better coupling for a hot, dusty job
When BSC Bundaberg Branch Manager, Dale Jackson learned about regular coupling failur...
22 February, 2021
A solid bearing for the quarry industry
When BSC Technical Sales Representative David Harwood realised that a sand washing pla...
22 February, 2021
Shielding bearings from silica dust
As BSC engineers studied the root cause of frequent bearing failures for a building wast...
22 February, 2021
Gearing up for a successful drive solution
In recent years, ABB’s Dodge Motorised Torque Arm II drives, better known as the MTAI...
21 February, 2021
Keeping Costa mushrooms cool
Maintaining full control over ventilation and humidity was critical to Costa, a leading...
01 February, 2021
Committed to precision
BSC branches across Australia and New Zealand are best known for providing the widest ...
01 February, 2021
Getting out of a sticky situation
When BSC Sales Specialist Jamie Stonehouse found that his customers, a major Melbour...
01 February, 2021
Getting temperature and ventilation right in the workplace
The choice of cooling and ventilating systems selected for a workplace directly impact t...
01 February, 2021
Keeping track: The business sense of RFID
When asked about what operational size justifies an investment in radio frequency ident...
01 February, 2021
How to choose and use threadlockers for farm equipment
The LOCTITE red bottles have become synonymous with agricultural equipment assembly ...
01 February, 2021
Safety in the can
With food manufacturers and processors under increased scrutiny to monitor food safety, ...
01 February, 2021
Farm truck fleet runs smooth with Alemlube
Baker Farm is a third-generation farm producer in the Riverina region of New South Wa...
01 February, 2021
Handling food safety risks with zero-contact lubrication systems
When a major Queensland manufacturer of bakery products sought a safe solution for chain...
01 February, 2021
BSC, Collier & Miller support the farming industry together
For nearly two decades, BSC and Collier & Miller’s have worked together to provide...
01 February, 2021
Gates belt puts biscuits on a sweet ride
With huge orders to fulfill, an untimely breakdown was the last thing that a major Austr...
01 February, 2021
Tips for choosing the right lifting equipment
High quality lifting products are critical to the safety of the mining workforce. This...
11 December, 2020
Toughened for the job
“When things go wrong, reach for Devcon,” this is the message that the team at ITW P...
11 December, 2020
Re-fuel and recharge with Dixon’s high flow nozzles
Diesel fuel is the lifeblood of the mining industry. As a large fleet of dump trucks hau...
11 December, 2020
Oiling the wheel for Boundary Bend’s olive harvesters
Australia’s award-winning extra virgin olive oil, Cobram Estate, is advertised as ‘t...
30 November, 2020
A chain lubricant for the safety conscious
Safety was top of mind for a top Australian manufacturer of bakery products when they ap...
30 November, 2020
Almond orchard sees Peerless benefits
Air compressors have been used on farms for decades, but as the air compressor manufactu...
30 November, 2020
Delivering lifting equipment to end users’ doorsteps
From loading pallets onto a truck to securing the cargo with straps and chains, the agri...
30 November, 2020
Training on-the-go: LOCTITE experts add reliability to BSC customers
As an Application Engineer with Henkel Australia, Rocco Mammoliti has held hundreds of L...
30 November, 2020
A drive system solution fit for high-maintenance abattoir role
Of all the industrial businesses that CBC State Manager Ralph Campagna has engaged with ...
30 November, 2020
Overcoming challenges with problem-solving approach
As a mechanical engineering consultancy offering design and maintenance services to majo...
18 November, 2020
Supporting the farming industry from Fleurieu Peninsula
Fleurieu Peninsula in South Australia is home to some of the most famous wine producing ...
18 November, 2020
A business ‘cultivated’ through generations
Nearly 70 years ago, brothers Fred and Frank Vermeeren migrated to Australia from the Ne...
18 November, 2020
Passionately changing how business is done
For an engineering group that has only been in business since 2008, Munster Services Gro...
18 November, 2020
Diamond® stainless steel chain, first choice for salt refinery
“This place is five times more corrosive than the dead sea,” says Glenn Burney, BSC ...
30 October, 2020
A Peerless solution: Sand quarry gains efficiency
Road and infrastructure projects are poised to play a key role in Australia’s economic...
30 October, 2020
Miners Benefit from Safety-First Electrical Cleaning Solution
When considering safety at a mine or quarry site, protecting electrical components plays...
30 October, 2020
Quarry Crusher Gets A Boost with Drive Belt Upgrade
Crushers are the backbone of any quarry operation, so it’s imperative that they are al...
30 October, 2020
Bearing up factory washdowns: Schaeffler’s FAG Black Series prove efficient
Nobody who is allergic to gluten wants to bite into their ‘gluten-free’ biscuit to f...
14 October, 2020
What a cracker! Biscuit manufacturer benefits from food safety compliance solution
Food suppliers in Australia are under increased pressure and scrutiny to ensure they are...
14 October, 2020
Vibration analysis maximises uptime for milk processing plant
For a major milk processing plant in Queensland, regular vibration analysis conducted by...
14 October, 2020
BSC, LOCTITE help meet MRO needs for council
For Stefen Lausch, a mechanic working with Wagga Wagga City Council in New South Wales, ...
14 October, 2020
A sweet partnership: Getting Queensland’s sugar on a smooth ride
As the organisation responsible for managing the storage and timely shipment of Queensla...
14 October, 2020
How a bearing upgrade saved valuable maintenance time for Tassal
When the operators at Tassal Group’s Huonville salmon processing facility in Tasmania ...
14 October, 2020
A rust-free chain for Bundaberg’s iconic drinks maker
Based in the small town of Bundaberg in Queensland, Bundaberg Brewed Drinks has been mak...
14 October, 2020
Learning the science behind bearings
Bearings are one of the most commonly used machine parts in any industry. A sound knowle...
28 September, 2020
Stretching the belt life with the right upgrade
When BSC’s Bundaberg branch in Queensland noticed that their client, a major gold mine...
28 September, 2020
Building a bond that lasts
Baler chain failures can be very frustrating when they happen in the middle of the busy ...
03 September, 2020
Getting the harvest on track
Autumn rainfalls of above average in most of Victoria and New South Wales this year mean...
03 September, 2020
A cut above the rest
As an agricultural service contractor, Daryl Phillips, the owner of Nendy Enterprises, s...
03 September, 2020
Extending bearing life with NSK’s sealing solutions
Down in the Southern Riverina region of New South Wales, it is nearly ‘go time’ for ...
03 September, 2020
Come rain or shine, the harvest goes on
For Rob Pickles, who owns an agricultural contracting business in north central Victoria...
03 September, 2020
Extending tractor life with a tried-and-tested oil formulation
As farmers and agricultural equipment repairers gear up for the spring harvest season, S...
03 September, 2020
Toughing it out with the NSK Super-TF bearings
Frequent bearing failures on a mine site’s conveyor system pulleys prompted specialist...
17 August, 2020
SuperTLink v-belts provide quick and easy fix for quarry site
Rock crushers are used in mining to reduce the size of the broken ore down to fist size ...
17 August, 2020
Automatic lubrication systems smooth the way for confectionery manufacturer
When an iconic confectionery manufacturer in Western Sydney had complaints about prematu...
17 July, 2020
NSK Agri Disc Hub meets expectations of sugarcane equipment manufacturer
Wayne Willis speaks proudly when he talks about the history of Hodge Industries, where h...
17 July, 2020
BSC customer gets a quick turnaround with Lovejoy Quick-Flex® couplings by Timken
When a leading Australian grain producer needed to replace three hammer mill couplings a...
17 July, 2020
BSC opens the Gates to quality hoses for Australian premium winemaker
For a winery with a history as rich as South Australia’s Oxford Landing Estate winery,...
17 July, 2020
A well grown relationship
The Costa tagline is a promise: well grown. It’s a simple, down to earth statement tha...
17 July, 2020
Get a grip on energy bills with the right belt drive
The cost of energy in manufacturing building materials is a major contributor to the ove...
23 June, 2020
AUSSIE BUSINESSES MINIMISE WASTE AND INCREASE SAFETY WITH CRC SMARTWASHER®
Building material manufacturers, like the players in other major industries, are under c...
23 June, 2020
Lubed-for-life bearings drive improved efficiency
Bearing failures are always an unwanted hassle for industrial plants, particularly so if...
23 June, 2020
Actirox: An aggressive winner in the abrasion game
Pferd in German means ‘horse’ and the namesake German company that started from humb...
23 June, 2020
Rewarding Australian innovation
Local suppliers of industrial solutions, CBC Australia and BSC Australia are reaching ou...
09 June, 2020
When corrosion’s a threat, CRC Soft Seal offers protection
Rust protection is an important concern when it comes to storing or shipping metal parts...
01 June, 2020
Henkel’s LOCTITE maintenance workshops with BSC add reliability to recycling plant operations
Proactive maintenance is a norm in many industrial operations, including in recycling pl...
01 June, 2020
A set-and-forget solution with Molded-OilTM bearings
Bearings in the recycling industry are subject to varying levels of temperature and mois...
01 June, 2020
Why the BSC and Timken relationship works for Opal Australian Paper
Opal Australian Paper, a major manufacturer of packaging papers and boards and Australia...
01 June, 2020
Bearing the energy burden in water treatment
The water industry is one of the largest industrial users of energy. The UN estimates th...
09 May, 2020
Keeping fasteners locked tight in high moisture
Vibrational loosening is a common contributor to equipment fails. And in water and waste...
09 May, 2020
Why the BSC and Dixon valve proposition is plumb
Though BSC has long been established as a provider of industrial mechanical componentry,...
09 May, 2020
Partnership solution comes through for Austral pump maker, M&Q Equipment
When Queensland-based original equipment manufacturer, M&Q Equipment, was looking fo...
09 May, 2020
Chicken Plucker re-design helps processing plant save money and time
When the BSC Engineering Solutions team found that a chicken processing customer in Sout...
28 April, 2020
Compressing the right information for customers
The food industry needs to operate efficiently to ensure quick delivery of produce, so i...
28 April, 2020
Foodlube® for the machine masses
With food production ramping up as people stockpile in the midst of the coronavirus, rel...
28 April, 2020
Sweet fix for MSF Sugar stirrer
When MSF Sugar Project Engineer Mitchim Elder sought a solution to a low-grade pan sugar...
28 April, 2020
Robust bearings for primary wastewater treatment
The initial stage of wastewater treatment – the primary treatment stage – involves ...
15 April, 2020
Epirez® products fill the gap in mining plants, literally
When it comes to the purchase and installation of valuable capital equipment, maximising...
15 April, 2020
Lubrication solutions for the tough Australian environment
Heat stress does not just affect people. It affects machines too. Australia’s mine and...
15 April, 2020
Mining heavyweights trust the ‘unbreakable’ Timken® bearing units
The best thing about the Timken® spherical roller bearing solid-block housed units i...
15 April, 2020
Australian tradies choose customisable SP Tools kits for mining jobs
When professional tradesmen from Lange Fitting & Mechanical drive their 4×4 veh...
15 April, 2020
COVID-19 Update
The Inenco Group of businesses, which incorporates BSC, completely supports all COVID-19...
02 April, 2020
Concrete solutions for manufacturing downtime
The concrete used in industrial plants is often exposed to harsh environments and heavy ...
20 March, 2020
Efficiency at its peak with the right drill and tap solutions
Standing at one of the platforms of Southern Cross Station in Melbourne, it’s hard not...
20 March, 2020
A hot take on thermal transparency
While infrared thermography is predominately used as a form of condition monitoring on e...
20 March, 2020
ITW and BSC partnership a winning formula for recycling sector
The recycling sector may not have been a core focus for ITW Polymers & Fluids in pre...
13 March, 2020
Giving waste management inefficiencies a good belting
The foundation of efficient waste management comes down to the wrapped belts that keep t...
13 March, 2020
A trusted partnership in protecting against corrosion
Like BMW, DHL, and M&Ms, some companies have become so familiar that they are just k...
06 March, 2020
Keeping flanges locked tight
When two metal flanges meet, imperfections in the metal to metal contact allows liquids ...
06 March, 2020
Bearing the contamination of foul water
The challenge for any water and wastewater operation is in keeping the equipment running...
06 March, 2020
Overhaul of conveyor bearings cements success at NSW quarry
The Hanson aggregate quarry in the town of Molong in central west NSW is an essential re...
14 February, 2020
Nothing outlasts a Diamond
Mining is a tough job, requiring equipment robust enough to handle extreme conditions....
14 February, 2020
Corrotect coating can double bearing life in bottling applications
The Australian beverage industry has undergone significant shifts in the past decade. In...
31 January, 2020
Harvesting the benefits of lubricants in farm equipment
For cane and broadacre farmers, maximising crop yield is a constant challenge. To confro...
31 January, 2020
Food-grade oil and greases ideal for food manufacturers
Contamination in food and beverage manufacturing plants can be an issue when it comes to...
31 January, 2020
Proactive safety with SmartWasher®
When a large Trans-Tasman dairy facility bought eight of CRC Industries’ SmartWasher B...
31 January, 2020
Keeping operations sweet with sugar cane shredders
All sugar cane that passes through a sugar mill must pass through a shredder, which redu...
31 January, 2020
How a chemicals supplier became an agile solutions provider
CRC Industries manufactures products to keep machinery and fleet equipment performing at...
20 December, 2019
Diamond for the rough
Roller chains are one of the most common components used in machines to transmit power, ...
20 December, 2019
One-stop-shop services for the Recycling Plant sector
Australia’s recycling plants are working harder than ever. A number of factors are con...
16 December, 2019
One-stop-shop services for the Recycling Plant sector
Australia’s recycling plants are working harder than ever. A number of factors are con...
16 December, 2019
Packaging belt life to capitalise on industry growth
As the 2025 National Packaging Targets deadline approaches, resource recovery facility o...
16 December, 2019
Getting the most out of belts and drives in tertiary wastewater treatment
Tertiary treatment is the final stage of the cleaning process undertaken at a wastewater...
04 December, 2019
Team up with maintenance experts to improve the performance of industrial pumps
Replacing a piece of equipment such as an industrial water pump can be a costly and time...
04 December, 2019
The importance of engineering expertise in wastewater treatment
Wastewater treatment plants carry out a vital function for urban and regional areas of A...
04 December, 2019
BSC continues to build customer confidence
In the water and wastewater segment, operations tend to be risk adverse. This is because...
04 December, 2019
Getting your bearings right with solid lubrication
One of the key challenges that the quarrying sector faces is environmental contamination...
21 November, 2019
Cottoned on: Why Gates Power Transmission Solutions are ideal for the Cotton Industry
Cotton is an important crop that provides employment for more than 10,000 people in New ...
21 November, 2019
Maintaining product integrity through condition monitoring
When a critical appliance fails in a food processing plant, there are wide-reaching cons...
21 November, 2019
Agri Hubs: Keeping the farming sector moving
Australian farmers face a myriad of challenges – drought, severe weather conditions, f...
21 November, 2019
Smooth operators: Quality of baked goods reliant on well-lubricated equipment
The way the local bakery gets their favourite pastries and bread loaves so perfectly flu...
21 November, 2019
Timken® Spherical Roller Bearing Solid-Block Housed Units (formerly known as Blue Brute) save time and money for abattoir
In many industrial operations, bearings are the lynchpin of a production line. In the co...
21 November, 2019