28Oct
Preventing Emergencies
No one applauds when the wheel never falls off. See how one concrete block plant went seven years without replacing a diverter chute after switching to JADCO QT-PLUS®.
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WELCOME TO WEAR PLATE WEDNESDAY
21Oct
Doing Business Face To Face
Two brand new, identical loaders arrived at a Midwest gravel pit, yet their buckets were not the same size. See why JADCO measures every bucket so your QT-PLUS® liners fit the first time, every time.
14Oct
Keep Moving Forward
Stuck in ‘Paralysis By Analysis’? Here are seven simple steps to get unstuck and keep moving forward, plus why through-hardened JADCO QT-PLUS® outlasts ordinary wear plate.
7Oct
The Power of Words
Turn recurring equipment wear into an opportunity to improve. See how JADCO QT-PLUS aggregate screens can extend wear life and simplify repairs.
30Sep
What Makes JADCO Different?
JADCO wear plate solutions start with listening. Discover how understanding your challenges leads to longer wear life and lower costs.
23Sep
WearVue – Wear Monitoring At-A-Glance
WearVue provides instant, color-coded wear monitoring for wear plate, helping reduce downtime, improve safety, and plan maintenance before equipment failure.
16Sep
Are You Wasting Wear Plate?
Woodyard chains can quickly grind deep grooves into expensive deck plate. Instead of replacing the entire deck, strategically repairing only the worn section can extend service life, reduce maintenance costs, and keep equipment operating until the next planned shutdown. See how JADCO QT-PLUS® helps woodyards get more life from...
09Sep
Chrome Carbide Welding Out-Of-Position
Chrome carbide hardfacing has traditionally been difficult to apply vertically or overhead, forcing many maintenance teams to rely on less abrasion-resistant alternatives. JADCO FUSION™ 600 changes that by allowing chrome carbide hardfacing to be welded vertical up, vertical down, and overhead, helping reduce repair time while delivering exceptional abrasion...
02Sep
Labor Day In The USA
JADCO celebrates Labor Day 2026 by honoring the hardworking men and women who have helped build America’s strength, prosperity, and manufacturing legacy.
26Aug
19Aug
Are You Ruining Your Wear Plate?
Improper cutting and excessive heat can destroy the hardness of wear resistant steel and dramatically shorten its service life. Learn how to protect AR400, AR500, and QT-PLUS® wear plate from annealing, preserve abrasion resistance, and avoid costly premature failures and unplanned downtime.
12Aug
Who Can You Trust For Wear Plate?
Choosing the right wear plate starts with knowing who you can trust. JADCO wear plate specialists ask the right questions, evaluate your application, and recommend proven wear resistant steel solutions such as QT-PLUS® to improve equipment life, performance, and return on investment.
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OUR “WEAR PLATE WEDNESDAY” AUTHOR
RICH F.
“My hands on experience with wear resistant steel and welding solutions since 1993 will assist you to get longer equipment life and greater profitability.
As a guest welding instructor at Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton, Wisconsin; I deliver technical information and application expertise in everyday language; insuring the information is not only understood, but easily retained. You will not find 25-cent words in this Wear Plate Wednesday Blog, just straight forward information to deliver the best return on your efforts.”
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We are always talking with our customers about the wear and impact challenges they face in doing business.
Each industry has unique challenges to overcome when it comes to moving and manipulating products. While our experienced sales and fabrication teams have seen alot, they have not seen it all. Now, with supply chain issues, there are even more challenges to overcome, keeping machines running optimally , and in some cases, running at all. Is there something your team is having trouble finding?
If so, talk with a JADCO professional.
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