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Reliability Engineering

Undercarriage Budgets – How to achieve your KPI’s

With increased pressure to perform against measurable objectives many bonuses have been linked to cost reductions – does this sound familiar to you? Read on to understand a methodology to achieve your targets! Test Case – Peter manages 20 large mining dozers with an Undercarriage replacement budget for each undercarriage Read more…

By John, 2 weeksMay 18, 2023 ago
Reliability Engineering

Managing Undercarriage in a world of inflation

Digitized undercarriage inspections are now the industry standard while extracting maximum life out of components is now the new frontier. The benefit is reduced costs of ownership and increased ROI Undercarriage Inspections are the basic foundation of undercarriage management, but offer little long term value unless components are tracked across Read more…

By John, 2 monthsApril 5, 2023 ago
Component Rebuild Centre

TrackTreads provides audit tool to manage component rebuilds

TrackTreads has included in the toolbox a Component Rebuild Audit tool which tracks the rebuild process of Undercarriage Track Frames from cradle to grave. Each step of the process is captured with measurements, images and comments on a mobile device and shared directly with the web application for review and Read more…

By John, 2 monthsMarch 27, 2023 ago
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Underground Buckets added to TrackTreads Field Inspection Software

Inspectors can now perform condition and wear measurement inspections underground on their mobile device on GET, Wear Plates, the bucket core and attachment points for their underground buckets. The system will automatically forecast when the bucket needs rebuilding based on the wear percentage and residual life of the critical components, Read more…

By John, 3 monthsMarch 6, 2023 ago
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Undercarriage Inspections give certainty to Maintenance Planning

In our business at TrackTreads we have many different customers each having their own reason to perform Undercarriage Inspections. There is however one common theme throughout which is to calculate the residual life of undercarriage components so as to plan for the next maintenance event. This calculation comes from the Read more…

By John, 3 monthsMarch 1, 2023 ago
Inspection

Investing in Knowledge and Experience

The TrackTreads Support Team experiencing undercarriage inspections first hand

By John, 3 monthsFebruary 16, 2023 ago
Reliability Engineering

The Art of Measuring Track Shoes

Undercarriage Shoes provide flotation for the tracked machine on soft ground. The grouser bars provide the grip to enable to machine to propel forward. The grouser bar also provides a secondary function by adding structural strength to the shoe, the more grouser bars, the greater the shoe strength and the Read more…

By John, 6 monthsDecember 8, 2022 ago
Field Inspections

Measuring Undercarriage Links

The Track link along with the bush are often the most important components to measure during a machine audit. The links can be measured using 2 of the available tools: Ultrasonic Tool and the Depth Gauge. Ultrasonic Tool The Distance F is measured using the Ultrasonic Tool. A small amount Read more…

By John, 6 monthsNovember 28, 2022 ago
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Measuring Bushes during Undercarriage Audits

Pins and bushes can be one of the trickiest components to measure when performing a machine audit. Here are some tips and thoughts to help you.The Pin and bush on the undercarriage chain is subjected to wear from 2 directions depending on whether the machine is being operated in the Read more…

By John, 6 monthsNovember 21, 2022 ago
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Achieving savings with Undercarriage Wear

Undercarriage, as a wear material on equipment is expensive due to the extra heat treatment and processing required to improve its wear properties. There are 2 ways to save money Avoid accelerated wear Utilise the wear material to its full available life Accelerated wear – is where the components become Read more…

By John, 7 monthsOctober 22, 2022 ago

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