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Lee Jenkins talks about Weir's strategically located foundries in major mining regions worldwide. Each of our foundries has unique capabilities tailored to local markets. Equipped with advanced technologies such as robotic fettling and digital manufacturing techniques, our facilities enhance production efficiency. Read the full article from International Mining to learn more. #foundries #wearparts #miningtechnology

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Prepared for impact The unsung heroes of the mining world, engineered products and wear parts continue to evolve in the face of changing market dynamics. For IM's June 2024 issue, Daniel Gleeson hears from the leading innovators in this space, finding out how they are extending the longevity of their solutions, engineering products from sustainable raw materials and designing tailored tools that work in some of the harshest environments around. Lee Jenkins, Director of Operations at Weir Minerals’ Todmordon foundry, provides detailed input on the six foundries that underpin all engineering and wear part developments from the OEM; Bradken provides details on the successful first shell liner installation using its innovative MillSafe Bolting System in a 31.5 ft diameter SAG mill; an ME ELECMETAL case study shows how the company's heavy-duty liner application has been enhancing tower mil availability by 50% at one specific operation; Duratray International outlines how its state of the art factory has more than doubled its suspended dump body (SDB) capacity; Metso reflects on a truck body milestone and Austin Engineering Ltd's Chile division reports on d the first tranche of purchase orders for “OEM-style” truck trays. We also have a Q&A with Philippi-Hagenbuch, Inc.'s Josh Swank looking at its own truck body and water tank developments. Read the full article below... #heavyengineering #wearparts #miningengineering #miningequipment

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