Practical articles for teams evaluating crushing & screening equipment, service planning, and industrial reliability.
Based on field experience with rush orders, this article breaks down the real cost of emergency equipment decisions for mines and aggregate processors. Covers McLanahan stats, customer feedback on Michelle McLanahan, and lessons from the Peregrine and Henry contracts.
Continue readingAn admin buyer shares honest insights on McLanahan equipment and brand value, based on years of procurement experience in the mining sector.
Continue readingAn honest look at why heavy equipment purchasing decisions often miss the mark, and how a focus on process over price can save your operation time and money.
Continue readingAn administrative buyer shares the real process of sourcing a McLanahan feeder breaker, including price transparency, unexpected costs, and a lesson about trusting the numbers vs. your gut.
Continue readingAn administrative buyer's honest take on why specialist suppliers like McLanahan are often a safer bet than generalists who promise the world, with real-world examples of when 'we can handle it' turned into costly mistakes.
Continue readingAn admin buyer's perspective on why workflow efficiency should be the deciding factor when selecting mineral processing equipment like sand screws and feeder breakers, featuring a real-world story about a costly mistaken assumption.
Continue readingA procurement manager’s honest breakdown of McLanahan’s Hawk vs. Peregrine systems, hidden costs, and why an informed decision cuts TCO.
Continue readingA first-hand account of an emergency equipment fix in an aggregate plant, featuring McLanahan sand screws and global service support. Lessons on rush logistics, hidden costs, and why preparation matters.
Continue readingA purchasing admin explains why the lowest bid on mining equipment is almost never the cheapest option, and how a total cost of ownership mindset saves money, time, and headaches.
Continue readingA field-tested argument for prioritizing total value over upfront price in mining equipment procurement, based on real failures and recovered costs.
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