Superior Industries has unveiled “the most significant redesign to conveyor idlers in decades.” This update is backed by a substantial $4.5 million investment in cutting-edge idler manufacturing equipment at its American production locations. “Tens of thousands of Superior idlers are installed on our own conveyors every year, so roll performance really, really matters,” emphasized Jason Adams, president of Superior. “The…
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Metso’s intelligent crushing and screening offering has expanded with a new software application called Metso Remote IC. The Metso Remote IC is used for remote control and monitoring of the crushing and screening process, and it connects wirelessly to all the Lokotrack crushers and screens at the site. With the Metso Remote IC app, the operator can view all the…
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Komatsu’s new GD955-7 motor grader is now available to the North American market. The GD955-7 offers operators the control and precision needed to build and maintain haul roads for truck fleets of 100 tons and up and is an important addition to Komatsu’s motor grader lineup. This powerful new machine stands out with its ample horsepower and powerful blade downforce…
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The business consulting firm has released its annual Tracking the Trends report navigating global challenges and opportunities in the mining and metals industry. Edited by Josephine Patterson According to Deloitte’s 16th annual edition of Tracking the Trends, mining and metals companies must work to address supply shortages; environmental, social and governance (ESG) challenges; and adopt emerging technologies this year. “We…
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The biggest surprises come when you least expect it, and that’s part of the glean of the newest underground longwall mine in the U.S. After years of planning and development, Longview is ready for her close-up. NAM recently got an exclusive tour. By Donna Schmidt Deceivingly close to the paved roads and traffic of small-town Bridgeport, W.Va., just south of…
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