Optimizing Operations

One of Peckham Industries' New York plants is realizing increased uptime and less maintenance thanks to drum motor additions

Sometimes, the smallest thing can make the biggest difference. That's been the case for Cliff Weiglet, plant manager at Peckham Industries' operation in Pleasant Valley, New York. The company's site there - which has been in operation since 1937 and under the Peckham name since 2012 - produces several products, including road base, concrete, asphalt, riprap and fill. Several years ago, Weiglet was introduced to the VDG (Van der Graaf) GrizzlyDrive drum motor firsthand when a contractor came on-site to crush RAP. Weiglet was blown away by how the drum motor performed for the contractor.

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