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Reman Center focuses on major powertrain components and comprehensive testing methods
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piroc’s newest Reman Center has found its home in Sudbury, Ontario.
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Sudbury’s Reman Center manages the process of recycling components to the newest and latest specifications,
Founded in 1873 as part of the Atlas Copco Group until June 18, 2018, Epiroc develops and provides innovative and safe equipment, including drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment and tools for surface and underground applications. Epiroc also offers world-class service and aftermarket support and solutions for automation, digitalization and electrification. Based in Stockholm, Sweden, Epiroc boasts about 14,000 employees worldwide in more than 150 countries.
guaranteeing availability of components, which include a
Epiroc has two Reman Centers in North America: one in Tucson, Arizona, and one in Sudbury, Ontario, which just opened up. This state-of-the-art Reman Center is the newest facility to open, which supports Epiroc’s Reman Program, according to Andre Bertrand, Epiroc’s Business Line Manager for Parts and Services Canada-wide and Reman Program Project Manager. While the Tucson location focuses on surface components, Sudbury’s Reman Center focuses on underground components.
• Complete booms;
“Central Canada has a very strong underground market,” Bertrand says. “If you look at the gold belts, you reach into Val-d’Or, Timmins and Red Lake, and it’s the strongest in the market.”
In today’s market, having secure components for one’s fleet,
product range of: • Hydraulic components; • Axels; • Cylinders; • Radiators; • Transmissions; • Torques; • Boom components; • Boom extensions; • Rotary devices; • Pumps; and • Motors. “We’ve developed everything this program offers because we’ve seen a missing link in the industry,” Bertrand says. “And it’s really around the biggest benefit, which is guaranteed availability.”
making sure they’re operational, is key. Epiroc is keen on not waiting until destruction to have components in place.
