Capital Equipment News August 2023

TOTAL COST OF OWNERSHIP

For refractory installation, it is critical to have a dependable bricking machine that efficiently delivers a high-quality result, reducing planned downtime and virtually eliminating emergency repairs.

Why Investing in quality saves time and money

For refractory installation, it is critical to have a dependable bricking machine that efficiently delivers a high quality result, reduces planned downtime and virtually eliminates emergency repairs. When looking to buy equipment for refractory maintenance, it can be tempting to choose the lowest-cost option, writes Heather Harding, Managing Director at Bricking Solutions.

A bricking machine has a dedicated and limited purpose and is not used daily. That raises the question: Why invest in a premium product for occasional use? Minimising the initial invest ment may seem like the way to go; however, not all bricking machines are created equal when it comes to the total cost of ownership. Bricking Solutions, a division of Brokk, available in South Africa through Demolition & Drilling Equipment in Boksburg, is a solution based brand to make bricking simple. For that to happen, the right machine

Plants that want to complete maintenance as quickly as possible and to have the best quality installation must make sure to invest in equipment that is not the least expensive to buy, but the least inexpensive to own.

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