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National Plastics & Rubber (NPR) take the opportunity to announce that HoseMateTM was recently awarded Highly Commended in the Innovation category at the Queensland Mining Industry Health & Safety Conference...

Hydraulic hose failures are synonymous with the mining industry – no doubt you have, or know someone who has, experienced one on site. With most mobile and fixed plant operations...

HoseMateTM has been implemented across many mine sites in Australia with great success. As testament to this success, we have received positive feedback large scale users. HoseMateTM hydraulic hose clamps are now...

Hydraulic hoses are an essential part of many industrial, automotive, and machinery systems, and their maintenance is critical to ensuring safe and reliable operation. It’s important to check in with...

How many machines on your site are hydraulically operated? One of the greatest challenges in the mining industry is balancing an increase in output productivity, while minimising machine downtime, and...

There are many factors that may have contributed to your hydraulic hose failure – from incorrect routing to extreme temperatures. Identifying the root cause of the hydraulic failure is an...

One of the most common causes of hydraulic hose failure is external abrasion. External abrasion occurs as a result of hydraulic hoses abrasing against each other causing the outer layer to...

Employee injuries, machine downtime, and blowouts all have the potential to occur if you incorrectly set up a hydraulic hose assembly.

This blog will delve into the common mistakes made when routing hydraulic hoses. We will take a look at one example of a poor hydraulic hose set up and pull apart all the mistakes in it that have the potential to lead to catastrophic hose failure.