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Winter Shutdowns
Is your facility ready for winter shutdowns? Every year, while many of us are relaxing and enjoying the holidays, scores of talented men and women are working hard to revamp and improve production lines. So if you haven’t had time to prepare yet, now’s the time. They’re coming up quickly! For vibratory and rotary equipment, […]
December 3rd, 2025 | 2 min Read
General Kinematics: Shaping the Future...
The foundry industry has faced significant growing pains over the last decade. Globally, there are increasing geopolitical changes, sustainability efforts, supply chain disruptions, and more. In addition, the introduction of new technologies, such as artificial intelligence, and the push for automation and efficient technology are at an all-time high. For more than 65 years, General […]
November 19th, 2025 | 3 min Read
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: General Kinematics...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: General Kinematics Announces the Acquisition of Llambec Technology. November 6, 2025- General Kinematics, a vibratory equipment manufacturer and system integrator based in Crystal Lake, Illinois, announced its acquisition of Llambec Technology, a South African-based manufacturer and distributor of vibratory equipment. Llambec Technologies has engineered, designed, and manufactured vibratory equipment for the mining, […]
November 6th, 2025 | 3 min Read
All About Conveyor Components
Conveyor Parts Conveyors are ideal for transporting and handling a wide range of materials across different industries, from handling castings in foundries to aggregates in mines. Conveyors come in a variety of types, including belt, roller, chain, and vibratory conveyors. Additionally, conveyors are sometimes interlinked throughout a facility to create a conveyor system. While a […]
November 3rd, 2025 | 4 min Read
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Stone Products...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Stone Products Joins GK’s Family of Aggregate Equipment Suppliers October 27, 2025: Stone Products, Inc., an Ohio-based aggregate equipment, parts, and service supplier, is partnering with General Kinematics, an Illinois-based vibratory equipment manufacturer and system integrator. This strategic partnership enables GK to further increase its ability to service customers in the aggregate […]
October 27th, 2025 | 2 min Read
Aggregate Insights with GK’s Director...
The State of Aggregate Screening Aggregate screens are the heart of aggregate processing sites. If they’re not properly separating materials, you’re missing out on valuable revenue. Here’s a little bit of insight on GK’s process when it comes to optimizing equipment for customer aggregate sites, and a few predictions on the future of the industry. […]
September 29th, 2025 | 3 min Read