Not long ago, we performed a scheduled annual inspection at a paper mill. No one expected anything out of the ordinary. But we found a bearing on a paper machine in failure mode with the potential of causing the mill many weeks of downtime and the loss of millions of dollars in production.
What did we do next?
To continue our commitment to providing you with the quality and reliability you deserve, we’ve doubled our gear grinding capacity by adding a massive Kapp Niles Gear Profile Grinding Machine ZP 24.
Since a single failed gearbox can shut a plant down, the tangible downtime costs for a failed gearbox at a large manufacturer can be as much as $20 million per day.
We’ve added a level of awareness, credibility and protection to everything
we do.
In December we took delivery of our latest investment – an HNK VTC-16/20R CNC Vertical Turning Center. This amazing lathe updates and increases our in house turning capacity. While most manufacturers rely on third parties for this kind of machining, we’re bringing it in house…
If you’re in the market for a well-priced hydrapulper gearbox for replacement or back-up, take advantage of this opportunity!