Knowledge to keep your application running reliably

Standard Machine and Philadelphia Gear have worked together to offer one of the toughest manufacturer’s warranties in mining industry—five years on new electric shovel transmissions and three-years on repairs. Download the brochure to learn more.

Whether it's coal, copper, iron ore, aggregated or precious metals, Standard Machine and Philadelphia Gear address all of your gear, critical component, and machining needs, no matter how big or complex the challenge. Download this brochure to learn more about our host of innovative solutions for mining operations.

In the event of an emergency, both Standard Machine and Philadelphia Gear offer 24/7 emergency service through Technical Field Services. Our technical services personnel provide detailed failure analysis assistance, as well as design upgrade recommendations to support our customer’s needs for their ever-increasing process requirements. Read up on how our team of experienced engineers helped to extend the life of a critical kiln and how we can support your operations.

Electrical ground faults in industrial gear drives are often misdiagnosed, leading to ineffective repairs. This paper explores the proper way to identify ground fault problems and in turn, improve your equipment's service life and reduce equipment costs.

This paper provides plant managers and service technicians with an examination of the root causes of gear drive failure - a crucial link in the power transmission chain - with the hope that it will lead to establishing en effective maintenance program.

The problem of industrial machine-generated sound in a plant can be more than a nuisance, it can be a critically important safety and compliance issue. This paper reviews specific design techniques to minimize gear drive radiated noise.

Wet or flooded equipment puts your operations at risk for major delays - or even critical failure. Follow the operational and maintenance procedures in this two-part guide to reduce damage and maximize uptime.