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Keeping on Top of Tires

Source: Engineering and Mining Journal

Mining tires, often termed “off-the-road” (OTR) or earthmover tires, are a significant investment for any operation. And, like any investment, they require care during use to achieve the best productivity…

Turning used mining tires into a resource

Source: Australian Mining

Tyres are one of the final frontiers of waste management at mine sites. Somewhere at every mine there will likely be dozens, if not hundreds of tyres piled up in…

Improving haul road conditions: ‘You see an immediate effect’

Source: Australian Mining

When it comes down to it, there are two reasons why mining customers have to replace tyres: wear rate and premature damage.

Today’s shift, tomorrow’s strategy

Source: Miningnews.co.za

Until now, tyre management reporting and performance tracking has been constructed around a monthly report for the mine operator with a myriad of data that looks largely at historical figures…

Kal Tire Wins Top Award at Electra Mining Africa 2018

Source: African Mining Brief

Kal Tire’s Gravity Assist System won the award in the category of International Mechanical and Technology Innovation.

Innovation recognized at this year’s EMA

Source: Miningweekly.com

The South African Capital EquipmentExport Council (SACEEC) awarded South African mining supplier Afri-Tech the overall innovation award and the South African …

Innovation recognized at this year’s EMA

Source: engineeringnews.co.za

Canadian independent tyre dealer Kal Tire won the award for the International Innovator in the mechanical section with its Gravity Assist System.

Kal Tire’s Gravity Assist System lauded at Electra Mining

Source: International Mining Magazine

Kal Tire’s Gravity Assist System (GAS) has won more plaudits, this time receiving top honours among a host of products in the International Mechanical and Technology Innovation category at the…

Electra Mining Showcases Equipment and Technology

Source: Engineering and Mining Journal

Electra Mining, Africa’s largest mining exposition, opened this week in Johannesburg. Several equipment manufacturers and service providers showcased new products at the event, which takes place every two years and…

Gravity Assist System earns Kal Tire top award at Electra Mining Africa 2018

Source: Heavy Equipment Guide

Day two of Electra Mining Africa focused on the launch of new technology and innovations at the show. More than 60 products were reviewed across three categories. …