West-Trak Wiri branch, hosted a lecture/technical evening for the Auckland institute of Quarrying.

Over 30 quarry institute members & valued customers, came to West-Trak’s Auckland branch for their bi-monthly meeting & and enjoyed our presentations & a great BBQ tea!

The 3 West-Trak presentations were;

Jason Allardice from MTG – 20min talk on tough, hard, safe & efficient hammerless G.E.T fitment systems, safety/production benefits & clean steel metallurgy.
Kevin Armstrong from West-Trak – 30min talk on machine operating tips & techniques, how to get the best life & production from your Buckets/Blades & Undercarriage.
Barry Robinson from S.A.F.E Group (South Auckland Forging & Engineering) – 30min talk about the correct welding processes for hardened & high tensile wear steels & steel metallurgy.

A great night had by all, thank you to everyone who attended. Congratulations to John Tomlinson of Winstone Aggregates for guessing the closest weight of the steel slab! His guess was 1020kgs and the slab weighed 1025kgs! Enjoy your Box of Epic Beers!

Get in touch with West-Trak today, for all your earthmoving wear parts! A one-stop-shop for all brands of machines, with stock locations in Auckland & Westport. 0800 654 323.