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Your Source for Outsourcing

The B&D Service division of B&D Industrial provides valuable equipment repair, maintenance outsourcing solutions and training to help your plant run more efficiently, reduce your downtime and increase your bottom line. B&D Service is organized to support clients across all industry segments. We are able to handle most any emergency situation, with expertise and in record time.

Our services include:

  • Gearbox remanufacturing
  • Machine Shop
  • Field & Fabrication Services

Gearbox Remanufacturing

B&D Service dominates the gearbox repair market in the Southeast. Since 1988, we have been saving customers 40-50% or more by supplying remanufactured speed reducers as an alternative to new. All of our boxes come with a warranty and can even be installed, tested, and maintained by our crews.

B&D Service is an authorized IG Rebuild Center for Eurodrive gearboxes as well as an approved rebuild facility for SPX-Marley cooling tower gearboxes. Other brands we rebuild include (but are not limited to):

  • Amarillo
  • Black Clawson
  • Gearbox Repair
  • Browning
  • Chemineer
  • Cone Drive
  • D.O. James
  • David Brown
  • Dodge
  • Falk
  • Flender
  • Foot-Jones
  • Hansen
  • Horsburgh & Scott
  • Lightnin
  • Link-belt
  • Nuttall
  • Philadelphia
  • Santasalo
  • SEW Eurodrive
  • SPX-Marley
  • Sumitomo
  • Sutorbuilt
  • Westinghouse
  • Winsmith

Machine Shop

Supporting our reducer rebuilds, we have an in-house machine shop capable of boring parts up to 54" in diameter and turning parts up to 54" in diameter by 14 feet long. We also have a horizontal boring mill for align boring of large reducer housings, and a vertical and horizontal Bridgeport milling machine for profile milling. We have several full-time machinists with many years of experience, which means we are able to respond quickly and expertly to any machine work you may need.

All gear shop, field and fabrication service employees are MSHA/OSHA certified.

Field and Fabrication Services

  • PM Inspections: agitators, bearings, couplings, fans, gear trains, pulpers, and universal drive shafts
  • Paper Machine Inspections
  • Gear Train upgrades and replacement
  • Coupling changes
  • Bearing Changes: felt rolls, machine rolls, fans, agitators, vacuum pumps, gear drives, Yankee dryer bearings, dryer can bearings
  • Laser / Optical alignment
  • Equipment change outs: motors, gear reducers, agitators, pulpers, fans, chipper heads, clutches and brakes, positive displacement pumps, double suction pumps, vacuum pumps
  • Vibration analysis
  • Fan balancing
  • In-field machine work: portable lathes (journal squirrel), portable line boring
  • Fabrication of base plates, custom shafts, guards, slide gates, hoppers
  • Rebuilding of conveyor pulleys to include lagging, machine drive shafts and agitators
  • Fabrication of new or rebuilt fans: supply, recycle, exhaust, and combustion
  • Kiln work: trunnion repair, main drive upgrade and repair, bull gear and pinion replacement, optical profile
  • CAD services available

Surplus and Reconditioned Inventory

We have over 40,000 square feet of used and reconditioned reducers and parts in stock, with many brands represented.

B&D Service is a great resource for procuring those obsolete or hard-to-find gear boxes.

Industries of Focus

  • Pulp & Paper
  • Mining
  • Power Generation
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