For Immediate Release General Kinematics Marketing Dept.: (815) 444-3521 marketing@generalkinematics.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: General Kinematics Announces Emile Oosthuyzen as Director of Mining In April of 2025, General Kinematics announced the appointment of Emile Oosthuyzen as the new Director of Mining. Emile comes to GK with 30 years of experience in [...]
Foundry equipment should be designed with the customer’s needs in mind to help them reach their goals. General Kinematics has worked with customers in the foundry industry for over six decades. We listened to feedback from customers about their existing rotary drums and eventually entered the market with our own, [...]
For Immediate Release General Kinematics Marketing Dept.: (815) 444-3521 marketing@generalkinematics.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: General Kinematics Announces Bob Huffer as Director of Recycling General Kinematics is pleased to announce the promotion of Bob Huffer to Director of Recycling. Bob brings extensive industry expertise and a proven track record of delivering innovative [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Mine Resource Group Joins GK’s Family of Aggregate Equipment Suppliers February 14, 2025: Mine Resource Group (MRG), an Indiana-based aggregate equipment, parts, and service supplier, partners with General Kinematics, an Illinois-based vibratory equipment manufacturer and system integrator. This partnership strategically allows GK to further increase its ability [...]
The United States produces an average of 13 million tons of shingle waste annually from roofing manufacturers and roof tear-offs. However, according to Business Insider, only about 10% of these 13 million tons of shingles are sent to material recovery facilities for recycling and reuse. Asphalt shingles are the most [...]
What is Dross Metal? Dross is created after melting different types of metals. When metals oxidize in a furnace, they interact with oxides, impurities, oil, and other materials. Dross is the leftover ‘impurities’ in molten metal after oxidation. Dross occurs more commonly in non-ferrous and low-melting-point metals such as lead, [...]
What Are Vibratory Inclined Conveyors? Vibratory inclined conveyors are a cost-effective way to transport castings, scrap, sand, and other materials from one level of a facility to another. They are used in foundries that want to increase production volume without expanding or completely rebuilding their facility. Foundries benefit from vibrating [...]
About Pilanesberg Platinum Mine Pilanesberg Platinum Mine (PPM) is a platinum mining company based in South Africa owned by Sedibelo Resources. PPM operates a well-structured organization that produces high-quality precious metals and has a strong focus on innovation to improve its processes. PPM has always been committed to sustainable mining [...]
Mining 4.0 Defined Mining 4.0 derives from Industry 4.0, a term for the fourth industrial revolution. Several other industries have their own version of Industry 4.0, such as Foundry 4.0 for the foundry and metalcasting industry. For mining specifically, this revolution is characterized by the integration of modern mining technology, [...]
If you are looking to start a construction project in the near future, then you know how hard it can be to find a building material that meets your requirements. Due to recent innovations, there is a new material on the scene making heads turn. This material is WPC, and [...]