May 4, 2023 8:21 pm
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Keep Cotton Gin Running During Key Times with Spot Maintenance Cotton gins are an essential part of the cotton industry. They are responsible for separating cotton fiber from the seed, which is then processed into various cotton products. However, like any other machinery, cotton gins require maintenance and care to keep them running smoothly. Spot maintenance is a preventive maintenance strategy that can help keep cotton gins operating efficiently during key times. In this blog post, we’ll discuss what spot maintenance is, why it’s important, and how to implement it. What is Spot Maintenance? Spot maintenance is a type of... View Article
May 4, 2023 8:14 pm
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Keeping Your Cotton Mill Safe From Tornadoes If you’re a farmer, you know how valuable a cotton mill is to your business. However, natural disasters, such as tornadoes, can cause significant damage to your cotton mill and lead to significant losses to your business. That’s why it’s essential to take steps to protect your cotton mill from tornadoes and other natural disasters. Here are some tips to help you keep your cotton mill safe from tornadoes. 1. Conduct Regular Maintenance and Inspections One of the most important steps to keeping your cotton mill safe from tornadoes is to conduct regular... View Article
January 18, 2022 3:13 pm
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Conveyors are critical machinery in many manufacturing plants and cotton mills, but while they ensure materials and supplies move seamlessly throughout a facility, they can be dangerous and lead to severe injuries. These are some best safety practices for conveyors to keep everyone as safe as possible: Only allow authorized personnel to operate the conveyor: Our first tip for conveyor safety is to only let trained personnel near the conveyor. Even if they’re moving slowly, conveyors can sever limbs if employees aren’t sure how to use them. Additionally, make sure you only hire trained maintenance experts to fix a broken... View Article
January 4, 2022 3:12 pm
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There are all sorts of different machines in cotton mills and manufacturing plants designed to move goods from point A to point B, but bucket elevators are some of the most commonly used equipment you’ll find. This post will cover everything you’ve ever wanted to know about bucket elevators. What is a bucket elevator? A bucket elevator is a piece of machinery dedicated to the vertical hauling of materials. These machines consist of buckets that carry the materials, a belt that carries the buckets, an engine to drive the belt and various accessories to load and unload materials from the... View Article
March 9, 2021 1:10 am
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While it’s true that the essential function of each conveyor belt is to transport items from one area of your facility to another, it’s important to note that all conveyor belts are not created equal. The type of belt that’s used to move one product can’t necessarily be used to transport another. The purpose of this post from your local conveyor component suppliers in Lubbock, TX is to educate you on two of the main types of conveyors: rollers and belts. Continue reading to learn the differences between the two and when you should utilize each one. Roller conveyors As... View Article
