Recent research suggests heavy equipment accidents have caused over 400 deaths per year. One device that could have prevented a number of deaths is a reliable brake system. So, how can you choose the best brakes and clutches for your industrial equipment? Don’t worry; with this guide, you can find out! From discovering the differences […]
Did you know that heavy equipment crashes have caused over 404 deaths per year? One thing that could have prevented so many deaths is reliable brakes. So what are the best types of brakes? Is it a dry or wet braking system? Don’t worry, with this guide; you can find out! From understanding how wet […]
No matter how powerful your vehicle is, there’s one thing even more important than its engine: its brakes. This is especially true for large industrial vehicles where failing brakes can cause more than just a fender bender. To keep your brakes in tip-top shape, you will occasionally need to reline them. Brake relining might seem […]
Like other equipment and machinery, cranes age. And with age comes wear and tear and the inability to keep up with newer equipment. Of course, investing in a modern crane doesn’t always fit into your budget. The fast pace of innovation makes keeping up with the latest and greatest in equipment difficult for many companies. […]
To say that trains are large is a bit of an understatement. Everyone knows this, but what most people don’t know is that the average train weighs between 100 and 200 tons and generates 6000 to 7000 horsepower. ‘Large’ doesn’t even begin to cover it! Are you stumped when trying to purchase parts to resupply […]
No matter the industry, brake lining is essential to assure workers and products are kept safe. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration aims to identify workplace hazards and ensure safety is upheld. It’s not difficult to see why maintaining your industrial brakes is essential. You want your brakes to do what they need to do: apply friction […]
Did you know that putting off routine equipment maintenance is actually costing you money? It is, in the form of downtime. In fact, we’re talking about six figures. If you’re one of the 30.2 million small businesses in the U.S., this can be catastrophic. The good news is, you can prevent costly downtime. Even better news? We’re going […]
Brakes are an essential part of most forms of industrial machinery. An important safety feature, you must maintain and update them when necessary. But do you know what your machinery’s brakes are made of? Many people may not know that there are three kinds of brake pads found on the market today. Every vehicle has […]
Industrial products harness power that demands the most stopping power possible to stay safe, as safety is always the number one concern. Brake repair is something you cannot take chances on. Your stopping power is your lifeline to safety and productivity. Catch faults and wear before they become a problem. Kor-Pak provides the knowledge, parts, […]
Historians believe that cranes have been around since the 6th century B.C. There have been many innovations to these machines over the course of thousands of years, but no changes have been as profound as those seen in our lifetime. Kor-Pak has adapted to a changing world by providing the best and latest technology to […]