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The process of V-Belt maintenance requires discipline. However, it ensures optimum belt drive performance, effective belt operation, and a long service life. When a regularly scheduled maintenance program is implemented, belt drives will run trouble free for a long time. General rules for preventing V-Belt failures: 1. Use a sheave laser alignment tool to properly […]

Areas that collect a build-up of exceptionally fine dust are often present in quarries and mining operations. Problems, such as reduced operating life and safety concerns, are likely to occur if poor housekeeping allows dust to collect on, or in, a machine. How much of a negative impact can dust have on your equipment? Fine […]

Mellott announces partnership to become dealer for Eagle Crusher in Pennsylvania, Maryland and Delaware.

NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MELLOTT:MCLANAHAN CORPORATION WARFORDSBURG, PA HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA JULY 20, 2023 Mellott has entered into a business agreement with McLanahan Corporation, to sell, support, service and distribute McLanahan’s complete line of aggregate wet processing solutions, as well as aggregate sampling systems throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. Mellott, based in Warfordsburg, PA, […]

Leadership came naturally When you hear the phrase born to lead, who comes to mind? If you knew Abbay Blankenship of Southern Machinery in Nashville, TN, that is exactly who would come to mind. Abbay’s father worked his way up to majority owner of Southern Machinery and as a child she was taken to their […]

By taking some time to understand tire care, the life of your tires can be extended. Although modern tires are engineered to withstand extreme temperatures and pressures, there are common issues that can often lead to premature tire failure. How aggressively are you driving? Though this may not apply to industrial vehicles; for automobiles, semi-trailers, […]

Martha’s House is a Rocking opportunity for the local community! Mellott had the rocktastic opportunity to sponsor a Pet Rock Painting event at Martha’s House. Martha’s House is the newest project of the ISC – Interfaith Service Coalition, that opened in Hancock, MD, in April 2019. The main floor is a large open 2,400+ square […]

Keep on trucking! New emission standards are here, and here to stay, any diesel over 74 horsepower must meet stringent emission requirements. Today’s Tech Talk will be about what Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) does to emissions. We will also touch on how much DEF a company should stock, how to handle and disperse it, and […]

What it takes to acquire a Master Electrician License.