Tag: downtime
Trend piece: Field Services – keep the lights on with end-to-end maintenance and monitoring
Asset management is an ongoing concern for global industry, particularly in a time when most organisations are working towards establishing operations and profits to (at the very least) pre-pandemic standards.
Unplanned downtime...
Maintenance the key to efficient HVAC on mining machines
LACK of attention to maintenance on heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems on mobile mining equipment such as dump trucks, excavators, dozers and drill rigs can cost mines dearly. This...
Installation of MV board minimises downtime
IN a process that minimised disruption to the customer’s plant, Zest WEG has supplied one of its locally manufactured MTW05 Medium Voltage (MV) switchboards to a gold producer in Gauteng.
According to...
Reducing maintenance, costs and downtime
PUMP manufacturer Goodwin Submersible Pumps Africa has made significant advances in the mining and dewatering industries since its inaugural opening in South Africa some four years ago. The growth experienced by...
New repair and refurbishment facility reduces downtime
GROUP Companies Hytec South Africa and Hytec Engineering offer comprehensive hydraulic repair services for the Group’s entire hydraulics range.
These repairs are undertaken in a new world class facility situated in Kempton...
Rubber linings cut downtime on mine operations
TWO African mines are achieving increased production time and plant availability after converting to Weir Minerals’ Linatex® and Linard® rubber lining solutions.
A mineral sands operation in Mozambique approached Weir Minerals just...
Minimising labelling downtime & rework
LAUNCHED in May 2020, Markem-Imaje’s 2200 Production Interface, locally available from Pyrotec PackMark, reduces the risk of rework and recalls. It does this by minimising the scope for operator error since...