They call Tony Beets “the Viking,” and as his nickname suggests, the veteran gold miner is a tough, determined character for whom failure is...

Many facilities built in the 70s and 80s continue to operate and maintain aging induction-based air conditioning units originally installed in each room or...

A properly inspected and maintained truck minimizes costly downtime Contractors depend heavily on mechanics trucks to get sidelined equipment back in the dirt and generating...

By Jason St. George Whether storing heavy equipment and machinery, raw materials or finished products, it’s critical that valuable investments are protected. Among the most...

While the skilled technician gap continues to widen, the downtime and repair cost rates for equipment operators continues to climb. This is a constant...

For the fleet manager of a large collection of varied equipment, each with different tire needs, managing a replacement schedule for tires can be...

"Son, pull the fuel and lube truck over and top off the DEF tank on the blade and then make sure that water truck...

By Jennifer Crisman Concrete has been used as a strong, durable building material for thousands of years, dating back to many ancient concrete structures that...

By Andrew Mayer Originally, rivet busters were manufactured to cut and form metal rivets in building construction and dismantling, and industrial applications. At the beginning,...

Last month, the article on benchmarking reviewed its definition and the importance to business operations. This article will highlight the metrics of the process...