Maintaining full control over ventilation and humidity was critical to Costa, a leading mushroom grower and packer. So they engaged BSC engineers to conduct routine vibration testing at their facility in South Australia. Luckily, the regular inspections helped discover critical reliability issue with some fan bearings, helping the BSC engineering...
BSC branches across Australia and New Zealand are best known for providing the widest range of industrial parts and components, from bearings to power transmission products and more. But, as BSC State Sales Manager Leon Stefanec clarifies, beyond being a supplier BSC is also actively involved in providing engineering and manufacturing services to...
When BSC Sales Specialist Jamie Stonehouse found that his customers, a major Melbourne-based food manufacturer, was exposing their jar filling machine to water washdowns to get rid of the machine’s stickiness, he became concerned about the machine’s bearings. Heavy washdown was causing the bearings to fail more frequently than they...
The choice of cooling and ventilating systems selected for a workplace directly impact the working staff’s productivity and well-being. Troy Lopez, General Manager of Fanmaster reviews factors that need to be considered before selecting the ventilation system for a warehouse environment. READ MORE...
When asked about what operational size justifies an investment in radio frequency identification (RFID) technology in a food and beverage business, industry expert John Meaney responds back: when isn’t it the right size to adopt an RFID solution? As the National Sales Manager for Inventory Control Systems (ICS), John...
The LOCTITE red bottles have become synonymous with agricultural equipment assembly and maintenance since Vernon Krieble’s invention of the liquid threadlockers in the early 1950s. According to Michael Rowe, BSC Product Manager for Adhesives & Sealants, using threadlockers to safeguard threaded assemblies helps provide peace of mind for farm equipment users as they work in the field. But...
With food manufacturers and processors under increased scrutiny to monitor food safety, the CRC GREENLIGHT programme is very smart and simple to use solution for access to safe industrial lubricants. For a cannery on the outskirts of Adelaide, the CRC GREENLIGHT programme has made compliance and auditing simple to manage,...
Baker Farm is a third-generation farm producer in the Riverina region of New South Wales, offering services ranging from contract farming services, feedlot facilities, freight, and storage of grain, hay and machinery since 1989. Maintenance Manager Andrew Stiler recently found an efficient way to maintain the farm’s fleet of Kenworth trucks....
When a major Queensland manufacturer of bakery products sought a safe solution for chain lubrication for their oven, an Alemlube contactless lubrication system proposed by BSC’s Peter Solloway proved to be an appealing option. As BSC Queensland State Sales Manager, Peter explains why the chain lubrication system offered by Alemlube was the ideal...
For nearly two decades, BSC and Collier & Miller’s have worked together to provide wholesale and retail supply to industries in the Griffith region. BSC National Account Manager - Agriculture Russell Randal and Collier & Miller’s Mark Stewart talk look back at how the business relationship grew over...
