The requirement for pinch-point guarding for return rolls has been around for a while, but MSHA didn’t widely enforce it until about 2010. An unexpected and sudden enforcement resulted in a rash of citations and fines, causing mine operators to scramble to comply. ...
Visit Douglas Manufacturing at Conexpo Con / AGG 2023
Conexpo Con / AGG is returning for 2023 and Douglas Manufacturing will be there! Join us in Las Vegas, NV on March 14th - 18th for the largest construction show in North America. Visit our exhibition profile and add us to your show planner. Located in the Central Hall...
Douglas Manufacturing Recognized As Manufacturer Of The Year
The Business Council of Alabama and the Alabama Technology Network have announced Douglas as the 2022 Manufacturer of the Year. The Manufacturer of the Year award recognizes companies leading the way in leadership, performance, profitability and workforce relations....
Douglas Manufacturing Continues To Invest In Innovation And Growth
Douglas Manufacturing is proud to announce its investment in growth and automation. The company will invest more than $2 million over the next two years in new manufacturing technologies, such as new CNC equipment and automation, as well as expanding its physical...
Learn More About Douglas Manufacturing Magnetics
The presence of foreign objects in a conveyed product can be detrimental to an operation by damaging equipment such as crushers, grinders, chippers, mulchers, presses, hogs, hammer mills and other downstream equipment. Magnetic separators are ideal for removing...
Learn More About Douglas Manufacturing Impact Beds
There can be many complications at the load point of a conveyor system. Some issues when a product is loaded onto the belt include spilling the product, damaging the belt, and/or damaging the supporting idlers. Impact beds are designed to help eliminate these...
2022 Alabama Manufacturer of the Year Nomination
Douglas Manufacturing is honored to be, once again, nominated for the 2022 Alabama Manufacturer of the Year Awards! For the second year in a row, Douglas Manufacturing is under consideration for this prestigious award. We are honored to accept this nomination on...
Douglas Manufacturing Named a “Chair of the Pell City Schools Educational Foundation”
The Pell City Schools Educational Foundation recently received $30,000 in donations. Douglas Manufacturing is pleased to support local Pell City schools, and was recently named a “Chair of the Foundation.” Paul Ross, president, on behalf of the company, was named a...
Interesting Facts About Pulleys and Lagging
There are many different types of pulleys and lagging systems available today. Each of them is slightly different and offers different uses. If you are in the market you need to make sure to do your research and know what is right for you. Here are a few facts about...
Douglas Team Member, Payton Schmitt, Wins National Welding Competition
Here at Douglas Manufacturing, we couldn't be prouder of Payton Schmitt who has won the title of Project MFG National Welding Champion! Payton participated in Episode 2 of Clash of the Trades, presented by Project MFG, where 14 top student welders from across the...