GK Blog

Foundries today are under immense pressure to deliver more with less—less energy, less waste, and fewer delays. However, bottlenecks in production often hinder operational excellence. At General Kinematics, we specialize in identifying these choke points and providing smart, efficient equipment solutions that eliminate them. Here are five of the most common bottlenecks foundries face—and how […]

May 28, 2025: General Kinematics (GK), a vibratory equipment manufacturer and system integrator in Crystal Lake, Illinois, was awarded the 2025 Dale Sabers Excellence in Safety Award by the Security Insurance Company of North America. General Kinematics is dedicated to creating a work environment that prioritizes safety. In fact, one of GK’s company values is […]

Why SYNCRO-COIL® Conveyors with SYNCRO-CUSHION™ Coil Spring Drive Are the Smartest Investment for Wood Processing Operations In the wood processing industry, equipment is the heartbeat of your operation. Every minute of uptime adds value, and every unexpected shutdown chips away at profitability. Your conveyor system can’t be the weak link when it comes to reliably […]

  In an industry where margins are tight and regulations are tightening, reclaiming what you already have isn’t just smart, it’s strategic. Foundries around the world are rethinking how they handle the materials that flow through their processes. Reclamation, once seen as a cost-saving add-on, is now a cornerstone of operational sustainability. This shift is […]

For Immediate Release General Kinematics Marketing Dept.: (815) 444-3521 marketing@generalkinematics.com   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sierra Pacific Industries Selects General Kinematics for Wood Chip Conveying System May 1, 2025: Sierra Pacific Industries (SPI) has selected General Kinematics (GK), an Illinois-based vibratory equipment manufacturer and system integrator, to design and build 66 varying lengths of SYNCRO-COIL® Conveyors […]

From steelmaking and construction to water treatment and agriculture, the ability to extract, refine, and utilize limestone is essential to powering economies and building infrastructure. But as demands for higher efficiency, reduced emissions, and better material recovery increase, the way we process limestone must evolve. In this guide, we’ll break down the full scope of […]