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Our Wear Plate Wednesday Blog provides beneficial wear steel “best practices” to save you both time and money, and our News keeps you up-to-date on what we’re up to.













Q1 2025
- GCCA WORKSHOP & EXPO
- Booth #142
- February 19 – 21
- Atlanta, Georgia
- GEAPS EXCHANGE
- Booth #2704
- February 22 – 25
- Kansas City, Missouri
- MINEXCHANGE
- Booth #509
- February 23 – 26
- Denver, Colorado
- WORLD OF ASPHALT/AGG1
- Booth #7013
- March 25 – 27
- St. Louis, Missouri
- NORTH DAKOTA EPIC
- Booth #408
- January 28 – 30
- Bismarck, North Dakota
- PRECAST SHOW 2025
- Booth #1537
- February 5 – 7
- Indianapolis, Indiana
Q2 2025
- SME MINNESOTA
- Booth #210
- April 7 – 9
- Virginia, Minnesota
- WEST VIRGINIA COAL SHOW
- Booth #320
- April 15 – 16
- Charleston, West Virginia
- TAPPICON 2025
- Booth #824
- May 4 – 7
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- AISTECH STEEL SHOW
- Booth #3009
- May 5 – 8
- Nashville, Tennessee
- US COAL SHOW
- Booth #425
- June 3 – 5
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Q3 2025
- FOREST PRODUCTS & MACHINERY EXPO
- Booth #507
- August 6 – 8
- Nashville, Tennessee
Q4 2025
- GLASS PROBLEMS
- Booth #34
- October 6 – 9
- Toledo, Ohio
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'WEAR PLATE' WEDNESDAY
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Read our case studies, get industry news and understand how JADCO can make difference in your business.
Partnering with JADCO can increase productivity and profits by significantly decreasing downtime from maintenance and repairs.
JADCO has years of experience in the business.
We share our manufacturing and field experience in creating sound solutions for the toughest conditions found on planet earth. From mining in Ghana to manufacturing in our own backyard, our team of professionals is here to help you increase productivity.
A number of articles are written by our resident expert, Rich Fercy. Rich is not only a great writer, but he has years of experience in the field as well. He has ‘walked the walk’ and now we all benefit from him ‘talking the talk.’ Stop by and regularly read ‘Wear Plate Wednesday.’
JADCO'S LATEST NEWS
World Of Asphalt 2025
Maddie Mawhinney2024-12-18T18:49:15-05:00JADCO to Showcase Premium Wear Steel Products at World of Asphalt 2025 in St. Louis JADCO, a leader in wear steel solutions, is thrilled to announce our participation in the 2025 World of Asphalt Show and Conference in St. Louis, Missouri from March 25 – 27. Join us at Booth...
MinExchange 2025
Maddie Mawhinney2024-12-18T18:50:42-05:00JADCO to Showcase QT-Plus and Chromeweld Wear Steel Products at MINEXCHANGE 2025 We are excited to announce that JADCO will be attending the MINEXCHANGE 2025 conference and expo, taking place February 23 – 26, 2025, in Denver, Colorado. As leaders in high-performance wear steel solutions, we invite you to visit...
GEAPS Exchange 2025
Maddie Mawhinney2024-12-18T18:48:32-05:00THE BIGGEST AND BEST SHOW IN THE GRAIN INDUSTRY JADCO is excited to announce we are attending and exhibiting at the GEAPS Exchange, February 22-25, 2025 in in Kansas City, Missouri at the Kansas City Convention Center! At GEAPS Exchange, new opportunities await, whether it’s your first or fifteenth time.. GEAPS Exchange...
Precast Show 2025
Maddie Mawhinney2024-12-18T18:48:04-05:00JADCO is proud to announce we are attending and exhibiting at the Precast Show, February 5-7, 2025 in the hoosier state, in Indianapolis, Indiana! You really shouldn't miss all that The Precast Show has to offer. Make the most of your 'TPS' experience by connecting with colleagues, networking with industry...
JADCO Reaffirms Commitment to Excellence with ISO 9001 Certification Renewal
Maddie Mawhinney2024-12-02T10:29:21-05:00JADCO Manufacturing, a leader in high-performance steel solutions, is proud to announce that it has once again achieved ISO 9001 certification, reflecting its unwavering commitment to quality and continuous improvement. The renewed certification underscores JADCO's dedication to meeting stringent international standards and consistently exceeding industry expectations. ISO 9001 is one...
JADCO Halloween Pot-Luck Lunch – 2024
Maddie Mawhinney2024-12-02T10:13:49-05:00A SPOOK-TACULAR SUCCESS Our annual Halloween Potluck on October 31st brought the JADCO team together for another unforgettable celebration! The main office buzzed with excitement at noon as team members arrived in creative costumes, ranging from hilarious to iconic. The spread of food was nothing short of amazing, with a variety...
JADCO @ MINEXPO INTERNATIONAL: Showcasing Our Strength in the Mining Industry
Maddie Mawhinney2024-09-26T18:49:24-04:00This week, JADCO proudly showcased our commitment to excellence at MINEXPO International 2024 in vibrant Las Vegas, Nevada, at Booth 5901. It was an incredible opportunity to forge new partnerships, reconnect with valued customers, and demonstrate what it truly means to be "JADCO Tough" in the mining industry. Our booth...
MINEXPO INTERNATIONAL
Maddie Mawhinney2024-09-04T10:13:20-04:00Join us in discovering the resources, knowledge and meet new people to take you to the next level at the MINEXPO INTERNATIONAL 2024. Join leaders from around the industry and latest on today’s critical topics from innovation to responsible mining. IF IT’S MINING, IT’S HERE. Only MINEXPO, the world’s largest mining...
JADCO Company Picnic – 2024
Maddie Mawhinney2024-09-04T10:20:46-04:00On Saturday, July 13th, the JADCO family gathered at Lewis Family Farms in Rochester, PA, for an unforgettable company picnic. From 2 to 5 PM, employees and their families enjoyed a delightful array of activities. Dinner was a highlight, with Muddy Creek BBQ serving up delicious food that everyone enjoyed....
GLASS PROBLEM CONFERENCE & SYMPOSIUM 2024
Maddie Mawhinney2024-07-22T12:25:23-04:00Discover the resources, knowledge and meet new people to increase your excellence at the 2024 Glass Problems Conference & Symposium in Toledo, Ohio, September 16TH-19TH. Join leaders in "GLASS CITY" for the latest on today’s critical topics from innovation to responsible glass production. The GMIC Conference & Symposium is your...
Bring Your Kids To JADCO Day
Maddie Mawhinney2024-09-04T10:22:16-04:00We recently brought some special guests, our kids, to JADCO for a day filled with excitement, learning, and unforgettable experiences! From the moment they stepped foot into our facilities, the young explorers embarked on a journey through the world of wear steel manufacturing. Led by our knowledgeable team, they were...
CoalProTec 2024
Maddie Mawhinney2024-03-19T18:51:15-04:00We are heading to Lexington, Kentucky for the Coal Preparation Society of America and Society of Mining Engineers Central Appalachian Section CoalProTec Conference & Exhibition From April 29th to May 1st, 2024 we'll be happy to listen and learn about your coal industry stress points and needs, and share ideas...
World Of Asphalt 2024
Maddie Mawhinney2024-03-03T08:44:10-05:00Explore with JADCO, the newest products and technologies from 400+ equipment manufacturers at North America’s leading asphalt trade show and conference. World of Asphalt is the leading asphalt trade show and conference. Industry manufacturers and service providers in the aggregate, asphalt, pavement maintenance, and traffic safety industry sectors come together...
AISTech 2024
Maddie Mawhinney2023-12-06T14:00:07-05:00JADCO is proud to announce we are attending and exhibiting at AISTech 2024, May 6-9, at the Greater Columbus Convention Center, Columbus, Ohio, USA. Come out and meet with us in Booth 3525. AISTech 2024 will feature technologies from all over the world to help steel producers compete more effectively in...
JADCO PRO FINDER
Maddie Mawhinney2024-02-23T09:06:50-05:00New in JADCO Customer Connections: JADCO PRO•FINDER Sales Representative Locator Now Live on Our Website Our team is thrilled to announce the launch of our new, cutting-edge JADCO PRO-FINDER Sales Representative Locator on the JADCO website. This easy-to use tool helps us to provide a better customer experience and create...
RECENT BLOG ARTICLES
Tungsten Carbide Plate Versus Tungsten Drop
JADCO • Rich F.2025-02-19T12:36:44-05:00Tungsten, the hardest metallic element known, has long been used for its exceptional wear resistance properties. While companies often incorporate Tungsten particles into welding wire matrices for wear protection, the effectiveness of these materials can be compromised when the matrix wears away, causing the carbide particles to fall out.At...
JADCO Delivers Straight Talk
JADCO • Rich F.2025-02-06T17:19:07-05:00This week’s blog post is an excerpt from a recent interview with JADCO President, Sam Anderson. In the discussion, Sam discusses JADCO’s industry leading Chrome Carbide Overlay (CCO) plate, CHROMEWELD ™ 600, and the differences found in competitor’s CCO products. “I often talk about base plate thickness in overlay plate....
World Of Asphalt 2025
Maddie Mawhinney2024-12-18T18:49:15-05:00JADCO to Showcase Premium Wear Steel Products at World of Asphalt 2025 in St. Louis JADCO, a leader in wear steel solutions, is thrilled to announce our participation in the 2025 World of Asphalt Show and Conference in St. Louis, Missouri from March 25 – 27. Join us at Booth...
Understand the Best Way To Mount Chrome Carbide Plate
JADCO • Rich F.2025-01-28T10:23:59-05:00Wear plates are usually retained with bolts or welded in place. When you have easy access to both sides of your wear plate liners, bolting them in place is simple. For some reason, the easy locations never seem to wear out.Unfortunately the opposite is also true. Murphy’s Law Of...
Zero Chatter Drag Chain Liners
JADCO • Rich F.2025-01-29T12:38:37-05:00Most OEM’s use 1” thick Ni-hard strips held down by countersunk bolts. This labor intensive process may take 3 to 4 days to install on your incline.CHROMEWELD ™ 600 plates install in one day. The competitor’s claim CW600 only has 1/4” of chrome carbide for wear protection. While their...
Are You Testing Wear Plate?
JADCO • Rich F.2025-01-13T10:06:02-05:00Last Sunday, the NASCAR season started with their biggest race of the year, the Daytona 500. This race is often referred to as NASCAR's Super Bowl, held on the first Sunday of the season. Every team diligently tests, searching for another 0.003 of a second faster around the 2.5...
WEAR STEEL FOR A GREENER FUTURE
JADCO • Rich F.2025-02-14T13:43:01-05:00Opting for JADCO's wear steel products for your applications and equipment not only enhances performance, but also minimizes our collective environmental footprint.How does JADCO wear resistant steel products reduce your environmental impact? Steel making is tremendously energy intensive.Sixty (60) TONS of greenhouse gases (GHG) are produced in making one...
MinExchange 2025
Maddie Mawhinney2024-12-18T18:50:42-05:00JADCO to Showcase QT-Plus and Chromeweld Wear Steel Products at MINEXCHANGE 2025 We are excited to announce that JADCO will be attending the MINEXCHANGE 2025 conference and expo, taking place February 23 – 26, 2025, in Denver, Colorado. As leaders in high-performance wear steel solutions, we invite you to visit...