Equipment. Systems. Solutions
General Kinematics provides vibratory equipment, rotary equipment, and process systems to leading manufacturing and material processing organizations throughout the world. The GK team works with you to custom design and engineer solutions for your most difficult processing problems.
GK creates low maintenance, energy efficient systems using the latest cutting-edge technology. Our engineers create new products and solutions to solve unique process challenges, providing GK customers with tested equipment derived from over half a century of industry knowledge.
GK is available all around the world, no matter which markets your company serves, to provide the highest level of support and know-how available.
FOUNDRY / METALCASTING
MINING / MINERALS AGGREGATE
BULK PROCESSING / FOOD / PHARMACEUTICAL
CONSTRUCTION & DEMOLITION
SCRAP / METALS RECYCLING
WASTE TO ENERGY
WOOD / FORESTRY PROCESSING
Why Vibratory
High-quality product design, world-class craftsmanship, and after-market support provide you the strategic advantage you need to improve your process. Our equipment is proven to provide operational benefits of reduced downtime, improved capacities and the best total cost of ownership.
Using vibration creates long-term value. GK’s value is built into our product and beyond. We support our customers before, during and long after installation to ensure a smooth process. Our skilled team is there for you throughout.
RECENT GK NEWS
President’s Blog: Total cost of ownership.
Another day, another call from a foundry that “saved money” buying low-value vibratory equipment from our competition. This time the call was in reference to a group of machines engineered and manufactured by a company that used erroneous engineering calculations. As a result, from day one of operation, the equipment cracked and broke. This […]
How to Change a Rocker Leg
Generally used to guide the movement of the conveying surface in the desired direction, rocker leg (or ductile stabilizer) condition should be inspected as per the pm schedule for each machine. Once the rocker leg has been identified as needing to be replaced the rocker leg should be replaced immediately to avoid damaging the […]
The Importance of Industrial Grinding Machines
Material grinding (also called attrition milling) is the process by which materials are mechanically broken into fine granules, and it is an essential step in many industrial processes. Grinding machinery can be used to reduce the particulate size of various materials, but is most commonly recognized for its uses in the mining industry to extract […]
How to Replace a Spring
In an effort to promote proper maintenance procedures, below is a step-by-step guide to safely replacing pigtail coil springs. Should a spring that needs to be replaced be found during inspection or while the unit is in operation, it must be replaced immediately to avoid overstressing remaining coil springs as well as causing structural […]
Material Sorting with GK’s FINGER-SCREEN™ 2.0
The FINGER-SCREEN™ 2.0 Primary Screen is the newest technology from General Kinematics. This vibratory separator can be used to improve the effectiveness of your resource recycling processes. The new design has all the benefits of the original FINGER-SCREEN™ Vibratory Separator, which is used in hundreds of applications all over the world, with an enhancement to […]
Sand Reclamation: VIBRA-MILL® Vibratory Batch Sand Reclamation
Sand reclamation is the process by which foundry sand is reconditioned without significantly affecting its physical properties. During the sand reclamation process, binders and coatings that adhere to sand grains during casting production are removed to recycle sand for subsequent use. Thus, the sand must be cleaned to remove the binders that adhere to it […]
