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Selecting the right bearings for a quarry conveyor can mean the difference between high-scale production and costly unplanned downtime. As these elements are exposed to large volumes of heavy material and strong vibrations around the clock, Motion Australia’s Tony Tormey suggests consulting with a product...

The installation of backstops and anti-rollback technology helps to make inclined conveyors on quarry sites safer. If a conveyor drive cuts out due to failure or a power outage, it will start running backwards down the incline, taking tonnes of crushed rock with it. This...

BSC National Product Manager for Hydraulic Fluids, Steve Keown, speaks to the ways the team at BSC has worked in partnership with Viva Energy’s Shell Lubricants team to assemble on-site engineers for joint site calls to address challenges with selecting the correct lubrication for mobile and stationary hydraulic plant equipment. “Some of the challenges with hydraulic oils are that temperature extremes vary by...

When it comes to protecting bearings from contamination and water washdowns on mine sites, sealed spherical roller bearings provides an additional barrier for protecting bearings, as Tony Tormey,  BSC’s Product Manager for Industrial Bearings explains. The  Schaeffler Group has been pioneering the roller bearing industry, with the Schaeffler...