Posted under Products/Services on Tuesday, April 17th, 2012
Here at Mar-Dustrial, we’re best known for our ability to repair Falk gear reducers. What fewer people realize is that we also specialize in servicing Hansen gearboxes. Hansen is a leading global manufacturer of industrial gear drives, with service centers located in several countries. Hansen gearboxes are used in a wide range of applications, including […]
Posted under Articles on Friday, April 13th, 2012
It isn’t easy to turn trees into paper or pulp. Because mechanical pulp mills require too much energy, most modern mills use chemicals to break down wood. To generalize, the pulp milling process begins with stripping trees of bark, which is often used to fuel the plant. Next, the remaining timber is chopped into tiny […]
Posted under Machinery Maintenance, Products/Services on Monday, March 19th, 2012
One of the biggest challenges in mining operations is the need to assemble equipment in cramped spaces, often resulting in unusual machinery configurations. To address this problem, Hansen gearbox developers created the UniMiner, a unique gear unit designed to meet the needs of mining and other applications involving bulk materials. The alignment-free, sealed design the […]
Posted under Machinery Maintenance, Products/Services on Friday, March 16th, 2012
Few industrial environments are as grueling for a gear reducer as the mining industry. Cramped spaces, shock loads and airborne particulate all place heavy demands on mining equipment; withstanding these conditions requires exceptionally heavy-duty machinery, such as Hansen gearboxes. Hansen gear reducers have a reputation in the mining industry for their ability to hold up […]