Get Exactly What You Need To Make Your Installation EasierIt is easy to tell a "Wear Plate Specialist" from an "Order Taker."The Wear Plate Specialist:The Wear Plate Specialist will collaboratively work with you, asking plenty of questions to fullyunderstand exactly what you need.They'll ask the following questions: How is your...
Previously, if you needed to do out-of-position welding repairs on your Chrome Carbide Overlay (CCO) hardfaced equipment, you needed to use a tool steel type hardfacing.This is because Chrome Carbide welding wires simply didn’t run out of position. When you tried welding chrome carbide wires out of position, you...
Every manufacturer is looking to cut costs in any possible way, to give their customers the lowest price; to win the sale. Mining and aggregate equipment manufacturers understand reducing the steel thickness will be less expensive, which equals less weight.Their marketing people promote the vehicle’s lighter weight as a...
"To reach the next level of success, you need the next level of thinking." - Author Unknown It's a common saying from the world's most successful people to break others out of their current mindset of complacency, they must adopt a GROWTH mindset. It's not just about thinking differently either. It's about...
When your people are proud of how quickly they can replace your equipment’s wear resistant steel; this should trigger alarm bells.They are actually alerting you to major wear problems within your system.Having extensive experience swapping out failed parts, is a solid indication your wear resistant steel is not lasting...
JADCO HARDGUARD™ blocks are easy to install, and provide instant wear protection in a wide range of exposed wear locations. There is no more effective quick fix available.Chocky blocks are a common term for these high Chrome cast white iron wear blocks. Cost effective and available in a wide...
As you approach the end of the year, naturally you try to coax every last bit of production you can from your equipment. Before you shut down for the winter repair season, now is the time to determine if you need to replace your current wear plates. Are...
Demolishing older buildings to make way for new development certainly is nothing new. Many of the buildings designed for manufacturing in the early 1900’s, never predicted today’s wide-open warehouse spaces covering several acres. Fork lifts moving materials non-stop from one location to another, cannot effectively use the old-time, multi-story buildings...
It doesn’t matter who you are, or what you do. The action you take every day; determines the results you will achieve. Therefore, when there is no action on your part, this guarantees your results will never see improvement. A long-time customer mentioned he needed to replace some wear plate in...
This quote from James Clear, author of Atomic Habits. It is great advice, particularly for anyone involved with production. “You’re more likely to unlock a big leap in performance by trying differently, than by trying harder. You might be able to work 10% harder, but a different approach might work 10x...
Have you worked with the same wear resistant steel vendor for a very long time? Most of our recent customers have had a steel salesman they have used for years; he/she was well liked, and they've got along with everyone, OK, nearly everyone. They have probably told you that the steel...
August 8, 2023 was JADCO’s 43rd birthday; helping our customer’s achieve success over their wear issues. Most of our customers honestly didn’t notice, as the JADCO wear resistant steel in their equipment, kept right on working. Every day industrial equipment is turned on, it encounters wear. Since "Wear"...
OUR “WEAR PLATE WEDNESDAY” AUTHOR
“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.”
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?
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