Pit & Quarry, May 2014

CONEXPO CON AGG 2014 WRAP UP Mack Trucks Mack Trucks unveiled a new brand identity whose central element is an updated logo featuring the Mack Bulldog symbol poised above the word Mack The company also released a new tagline Born Ready We believe the refresh of our brand embodies what weve stood for in the past and continue to stand for today says Stephen Roy president of Mack Trucks North American Sales Marketing in a press release Were confident and passionate about our trucks and our customers We have a great history great momentum and the conviction that our best days are ahead of us According to Mack it has invested 64 million since 2010 in its Hagerstown Md plant that produces all Mack engines and transmissions Nearly 20 million has been invested over the same period in the Macungie Pa plant where all Mack trucks for North America and export are built www macktrucks com Superior Industries Inc Superior Industries debuted a series of new features for its line of portable screen plants Incorporated into the screen feed point is an additional hopper that centers material to the screen A target for the feed conveyor this centering hopper ensures more effective screen efficiencies and increases productivity the company says The centering hopper pivots into position for operating mode To minimize strain on maintenance crews the plants cross conveyors are designed with sets of rollers which extend or retract Each cross conveyor can be moved into position by hand Individual storage compartments were incorporated for tools and cribbing www superior ind com Toll Free 1 888 9 WearParts 9932772 u n d e r s t a n d s o l v e d e l i v e r www amcastonline com Turn quarry waste into profit with the Rocky Sand Crusher Now stocking conveyor belting in two and three ply performance wear parts Wear resistant crusher castings for the recycling aggregate and mining industries Manufacturers of Blow Bars Jaws Cones Mono Aprons Apron Liners WRI Baldor Electric Co Baldors new line of shaft mount rightangle beltless Motorized Torque Arm II MTA reducers are offered in seven sizes from 3 to 100 hp and torque ratings up to 130000 in lbs This reducer mounts in multiple positions and is ideal for areas where standard beltdriven reducers will not fit the company says The MTA II reducer features the Dodge twin tapered bushing system that makes installation and removal easy and provides a sturdy concentric grip of the driven shaft on both sides of the reducer This eliminates the wobble and fretting corrosion associated with straight bore and single bushed reducers Available in full length and short shaft systems both guarantee maximum torque transmission the company says Engineered to perform in harsh conditions the MTA has a harsh duty sealing system with excluder seal technology for extra protection against contaminants www baldor com 40 PIT QUARRY May 2014 www pitandquarry com