QUALITY, REGULAR MAINTENANCE GIVE ENGINES MULTIPLE LIVES

Users of equipment driven by diesel engines can look forward to many more years of economical operation if they understand that these modern engines are designed for two, three or more ‘new lives’ between overhauls; but proper maintenance goes hand-in-hand with quality remanufacturing to make this possible.
AFRICA’S LARGEST CRANKSHAFT POLISHER AT METRIC

Leading diesel engine component remanufacturer Metric Automotive Engineering is once again ahead of the curve, installing and commissioning the largest crankshaft polishing machine in Africa.
METRIC TO SALVAGE SA MARINE ENGINE REMANUFACTURING CAPABILITY

Metric Automotive Engineering’s facility in Johannesburg, Gauteng, also features a three axis computer numerical controlled machining centre.
METRIC AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING STANDS BY REMANUFACTURING AS A VIABLE OPTION

The weakened Rand continues to place pressure on local companies importing products and components. This means that remanufacturing of components to OEM standards rather than purchasing new engine components is a solid option as it affords less downtime, quicker turnaround times and less capital outlay.
TAKING THE GUESSWORK OUT OF REBUILDING THE LATEST GENERATION ENGINES

Metric Automotive Engineering has taken the guesswork out of rebuilding the latest-generation Caterpillar® engines by offering IPD-style 123 gasket sets, Andrew Yorke, operations director, says.
LAUNCHING IPD CRANKSHAFTS FOR CATERPILLAR® C9, C13 AND C15 ENGINES

Metric Automotive Engineering has released Caterpillar® C9, C13 and C15 crankshafts from IPD into the local aftermarket.
INNOVATIVE PRESSURE TESTING AND FLUSHING TECHNOLOGY GUARANTEES COMPONENT CLEANLINESS

A view of the first flush of the screen filter.
Indicative of Metric Automotive Engineering’s strategy of implementing best practice to the advantage of its customers, the company has introduced innovative technology that will guarantee the cleanliness of coolers and will eliminate the issues that many customers have faced in the past with secondary failures during operation.
ENGINE REMANUFACTURER EXPANDS LOCOMOTIVES SERVICES

Germiston-based large-engine remanufacturer Metric Automotive Engineering has invested in new equipment to extend its services to larger engines for the locomotives industry, says operations director Andrew Yorke.
INCREASING PROFITABILITY AND TURNAROUND TIME WITH REMANUFACTURING

The exchange rate continues to place pressure on companies importing products and components. A smart alternative to purchasing new engine components is the remanufacture of components to OEM standards.
METRIC AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING OFFERS SPECIALIST REMAN FACILITIES FOR MARINE DIESEL ENGINE COMPONENTS

Remanufacturing enormous marine diesel engines requires a specialist remanufacturing facility that is equipped with machinery to accommodate these extraordinarily large components. But this in itself is not sufficient, according to Andrew Yorke, operations director of Metric Automotive Engineering, who explains that using the latest technology is only one of the factors that will ensure a […]