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This post will take you through the step by step instructions to installing a Nautilus Plate Poly Rail on your General Kinematics Equipment.     Safety First: Lockout: Lockout all related machines being worked on in accordance with your facilities Lockout-Tagout procedures.   Machines must be at Zero Mechanical State. (This normally means that the […]

In the summer months, the amount of work accidents spike due to the constant distractions provided by nice weather and end of the school year. For this reason, National Safety Month is celebrated in the month of June to remind us the importance of safety and awareness of our surroundings. To wrap up safety month […]

General Kinematics Europe has teamed up with German manufacturer Cyrus, to introduce the benefits of the VIBRA DRUM® Casting Cooler to Germany. Located in Bielefeld, Eisengiesserei Baumgarte is one of the largest central region foundries in Germany. GK and Cyrus are working together to provide the newest innovations in foundry technology. Check out the full […]

Hot rolled and cold rolled steel processing has been the industry standard for decades. Each has advantages and disadvantages, giving each a special market position. Both are part of the rolled steel family.  What is Rolled Steel? Rolling occurs to flatten a piece of steel to become thinner. The metal is passed through two rollers […]

As we near the middle of 2018, we would like to recognize members of the GK Community Action team who have dedicated their time to supporting our community. Displaying a global mindset, these individuals have contributed to several initiatives this year that impact both McHenry County where GK HQ is located and support forward-thinking ideas […]

For Immediate Release General Kinematics                                                                                Marketing Dept.: (815) 444-3594 marketing@generalkinematics.com     FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: San Joaquin Systems Joins Partnership with GK     As of May 2018, General Kinematics entered a new partnership with San Joaquin Systems, a nut processing equipment supplier based in Central California. SJS has a long history in the […]

There are many recycling myths floating around, some are true, some are outdated, and some even hinder the process of recycling. Let’s take a look at 10 of the most common recycling myths: 1. Recycling is expensive; it’s cheaper just to landfill. False!, well, in most cases. Recycling and landfilling cost different amounts in different […]

For Immediate Release General Kinematics                                                                                Marketing Dept.: (815) 444-3594 marketing@generalkinematics.com   For Immediate Release: General Kinematics Attends CIM   Last week in Vancouver, British Columbia over 5,000 people attended the Canadian Institute of Mining, CIM Convention. Over the four day conference, 200 technical speakers gave presentations on up and coming technologies in the field of […]

For Immediate Release General Kinematics                                                                                Marketing Dept.: (815) 444-3594 marketing@generalkinematics.com     FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: General Kinematics Attends The Powder and Bulk Solids Show     This week General Kinematics attended Powder and Bulk Solids show in Rosemont, Illinois. A gathering of thousands of powder and bulk processing professionals met to learn and discuss […]

For Immediate Release General Kinematics                                                                                Marketing Dept.: (815) 444-3594 marketing@generalkinematics.com   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: General Kinematics Attends ISRI 2018         Last week General Kinematics attended one of the largest Resource Recovery events of the year, ISRI Convention and Exposition 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The show was a great success, with […]