Category: Company culture
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Aggregate, Bulk material handling, Company culture, Conveyor, Family-Owned, Feeder Breakers, Machine Shop, Machines, Mining, OEM, Reclaim Feeder Breaker, Roll Crusher, Small Business, stockpiles, Train Unloader, Under Cutter, Underdrum Dewatering System, Underground Feeder Breakers
The Hidden Costs of Downtime in Mining and Material Handling: Why Preventative Maintenance and Fast Parts Access Matter
In the mining and material handling industries, downtime isn’t just inconvenient—it’s expensive. A single hour of unplanned equipment failure can stall production, disrupt shipping schedules, and cost thousands in lost revenue. While many operations focus on daily output and throughput, fewer account for the true cost of downtime until it happens. At Cogar Manufacturing, we’ve…
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Aggregate, Bulk material handling, Company culture, Conveyor, Family-Owned, Feeder Breakers, Machine Shop, Machines, Mining, OEM, Reclaim Feeder Breaker, Roll Crusher, Small Business, stockpiles, Train Unloader, Under Cutter, Underdrum Dewatering System, Underground Feeder Breakers
From Appalachia to Global: The Story of Cogar Manufacturing
In 1979, deep in the Appalachian Basin, Cogar Mine Supply opened its doors as a small mining parts business. We built our reputation by supplying reliable components to operators and maintenance crews who counted on us to keep their equipment running. But we didn’t stop there. When the second generation—John Cogar—stepped in, he saw a…
