Building Mining Equipment Out of Lego Bricks

By Mark S. Kuhar  Unveiling new machinery and equipment for the mining industry is never a simple task due to their enormous size, let alone with today’s travel restrictions around the world. Recognizing this, Finnish machinery manufacturer Sleipner Finland Oy decided to launch its latest DB-series model in a completely new and unprecedented way: Sleipner asked Jesse Pyykkönen, 18, and…

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U.S. Tsubaki acquires ATRA-FLEX 

U.S. Tsubaki Power Transmission LLC has purchased ATR Sales Inc. based out of Santa Ana, Calif.  ATR has been manufacturing and providing ATRA-FLEX premium flexible couplings to the power transmission industry for more than 36 years. ATRA-FLEX premium flexible couplings are made in the United States and provide customers with increased productivity and profitability by offering high-quality solutions for rotating…

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