Maintenance Best Practices & Training

The best maintenance plans fall apart if your crew doesn’t know what to do—or why it matters. At Optimum Crush, we’ve seen it again and again: undertrained teams working hard, but still falling short. The fix? Better crusher maintenance training that connects the dots between procedures, equipment health, and uptime performance. 1. Focus on the […]

You don’t wait for a car engine to seize before checking the oil. So why treat your crusher any differently? Skipping wear part inspection during shutdowns is one of the fastest ways to turn a routine liner change into an emergency repair.  At Optimum Crush, we’ve seen firsthand how a 15-minute inspection can save thousands […]

Every hour your crusher is down costs money. But a bad shutdown plan? That costs even more. This is why effective shutdown planning is not just important, but crucial for your operations. At Optimum Crush, we’ve seen the real impact of poor crusher shutdown planning: missed schedules, rushed crews, wrong parts, and extended downtime that […]

If your wear parts don’t fit right, they don’t wear right. And when parts don’t wear right, they fail early, costing you time, money, and production. At Optimum Crush, we rely on the precision of crusher laser scanning technology to eliminate guesswork and deliver ultra-precise wear part inspection data. The result? A better fit, improved […]

Push a liner too far, and it’ll cost you more than the replacement part. It’ll cost you downtime, damaged components, and even lost production. Knowing exactly when you need a cone crusher liner replacement is not just critical to keeping your operation running efficiently, but also a smart financial decision that can save you from […]

In mining and aggregate operations, your crusher is the heart of production, and downtime is the enemy. But too often, reactive maintenance leads to unnecessary wear, unplanned shutdowns, and budget overruns. That’s where proactive crusher maintenance best practices come in. With the right plan, you can extend liner life, prevent major failures, and keep your […]