Reengineered Reliability for a Critical Path Apron Feeder At ASARCO’s copper mine in the Southwest, a critical apron feeder had become an ongoing source of downtime and safety risks. The OEM drive assembly repeatedly lost synchronization between its sprockets, causing chain failures, damaged components, and uneven bearing loads. Each breakdown required a full removal and… The post Case Study: Apron Feeder Redesign appeared first on L&H Industrial.
