MAJOR, a leading global manufacturer of high-performance wire screen media, introduces FLEX-MAT Modular PLUS. The advanced screen media offers all the benefits of FLEX-MAT — high open area, efficient stratification, no blinding or pegging — combined with a new and improved wear life comparable to polyurethane screen media. FLEX-MAT Modular PLUS is specially designed to…
Persistent problems with downtime and production quality can be frustrating. Aggregates and mining operations must work as quickly as they can to resolve issues and minimize losses from downtime and repairs. Knowing how to diagnose problems and find the best fix can expedite the process. Here are some things to consider when it comes to…
With an expected increase in infrastructure spending in 2022, producers are going to have plenty of work to do. To keep up with increased demand, mines and quarries will need to reach and maintain high levels of productivity. Easier said than done. Unexpected downtime, increasing operating costs and Murphy’s Law will no doubt have their…
MAJOR, a leading global manufacturer of high-performance wire screening media, works closely with its dealer network to offer complimentary on-site technical services for end users. Each program is designed to help producers and contractors in the aggregates, mining, construction and recycling industries to maximize uptime with their screen media and include local screening performance assessments,…
3 Tips for Effective Screen Media Maintenance Spring is in the air, which means production is in full swing. Start the year off right with an outlined maintenance schedule and thorough training. Because when it comes down to it, it doesn’t matter how much material is produced in a day if it’s not meeting…
The Urban Beekeeping Initiative MAJOR has proudly partnered with Montreal-based Alvéole, an innovative urban beekeeping concept that specializes in installing honeybee hives on the grounds and on the roofs of urban buildings. Honeybees are a critical part of our food supply and help to support food growth and quality through cross-pollination. This supports a wide…
Is High-Vibration Screen Media Right for Your Operation? By Lars Bräunling, MAJOR director of product technology There is no shortage of options for different kinds of screen media available today. From woven wire to polyurethane and perforated plate, you can equip your screen box with a variety of different types of media. High-vibration screen…
MAJOR Offers Live Educational Seminars at MINExpo 2021 CANDIAC, Québec (Sept. 7, 2021) — MAJOR, a leading global manufacturer of high-performance wire screening media, is offering live educational seminars on how to get the most out of your screen performance at MINExpo 2021 in Las Vegas. The sessions will be held on Tuesday, September…
It’s a Small Weld After All By Serge Raymond, MAJOR product specialist For processing plant managers, vibrating screen maintenance can feel like a tricky tug of war. What maintenance items are so urgent they must be handled now, and which can be temporarily patched and get more full attention later? Which of these can…
Which Screen Media is Right for You? By Lars Bräunling, MAJOR director of product technology A vibrating screen is often seen as the efficiency tipping point for an entire mineral processing operation. After all, it’s where multiple processes finally come together and the final aggregate product is sorted. While the vibrating screen tends to get…
Deciding on screen box for modular or tensioned screens There have never been more screen media materials and styles for aggregates and mining producers to choose from. From woven wire and steel plates to rubber, polyurethane and hybrid options, it can be difficult to know the correct material for your application. Additionally, although there’s a…
MAJOR Welcomes New Authorized Dealer in Africa: CrushPlant Namibia CANDIAC, Québec (May 13, 2021) — MAJOR announces the appointment of CrushPlant Namibia as its new aggregate and mining screen media authorized dealer in Africa. CrushPlant Namibia will serve customers in Namibia, Africa. The company will offer MAJOR’s screen media solutions, including FLEX-MAT high-vibration wire screens in tensioned and…
