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Crane brakes help in the safe operation of industrial equipment

When moving material with overhead cranes, it is essential the brakes are in working order, just like the brakes in your car when you need to make a sudden stop. That being said, crane brakes play an important role in the safe operation of industrial equipment. Remanufacturing industrial crane brakes

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Lifting magnet services, coaching provided by CMT

Expand profits by offering your steel, dock and reclamation customers lifting magnet services. Coaching provided for minor testing and repair in your shop. Complete rebuilds and rewinds at ours. City Machine Technologies, Inc. is experienced in the design, rewind, manufacture and service of any material handling magnet or separator roll.

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Turbine generator components: critical preparation for assembly

These components are the bearing brackets or endbells  for a turbine generator used by a public utility company. This generator produces the electricity used by residential and industrial consumers and must remain reliable during operation.  The turbine generator is completely sealed and is pumped full of hydrogen gas to cool

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How do you safely test lifting magnets?

When inspecting or servicing a lifting magnet, please keep in mind the following safe testing procedures: 1. Lockout/tagout all energy sources prior to testing the magnet. 2. Double-check for voltage at the lift magnet prior to disconnecting it. (1) Verify lockout/tagout. (2) Probe the cable with sharp voltmeter leads or

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U.S. Senator Rob Portman visited City Machine Technologies, Inc.

U. S. Senator Rob Portman visited City Machine Technologies, Inc. today and hosted an employee town hall. Last year, Portman hosted the Energy Jobs Fair in Youngstown, which helped connect Youngstown workers with employers. Portman met Michael Rowbotham, a mechanic and a Marine Reservist, who was hired after the job

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Remanufactured grapple for sale, immediate shipment

Manufacturer:  Young Corporation Model:   L0100 C Capacity:  1 cubic yard Weight:  3900 pounds Standard Features: Grapple (1) remanufactured grapple less hydraulic rotation motor and drive gear Unit has been completely rebuilt Cylinders have new packing New hoses, pins, bushings and keeper plates Grapple is in stock. Ready for immediate shipment.

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