From the yard

What we have learnt keeping fleets in production

Practical notes on maintenance, earthworks and the decisions that quietly govern the cost of running heavy plant.

The haul road is the cheapest productivity gain on most sites

Rolling resistance is paid on every cycle of every shift. Very few interventions return as much for as little as holding a road to its profile.

A rebuild quoted before the unit is stripped is a guess. Here is what the report you approve should actually show you.

Oil analysis moves component replacement from an emergency into a budget line. The mechanism is simpler than it sounds.

Describe it. If it is something we have seen before, we will tell you what usually causes it — whether or not you end up hiring us.

Breakdowns are answered 24 hours a day, every day of the year.