Case Study
Production At A Concrete Facility Halted When The Head Drum Pulley For A Primary Conveyor Failed
Challenge • Production at a concrete facility halted when the head Drum Pulley for a primary conveyor failed. • Standard lead time for replacing a Mine Duty Pulley is three days, or even longer from other manufacturers. Solution • Acting quickly to help the client minimize downtime and lost productivity, manufactured a Made-to-Order 24"x38" Mine Duty Drum Pulley in less than eight hours. • The team installed the shaft and bushings in the Mine Duty Drum Pulley and shipped them the very same day. Impact • The concrete manufacturing facility, which typically produces 800 tons an hour, was able to resume production right away, avoiding at least three days in downtime. Industry: Cement & Aggregate • A Drum Pulley at a concrete facility failed, causing downtime. • produced a