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Supporting clients in all industry segments

B&D Service 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.

Gear Reducer/Rebuilds

B&D Service rebuilds and refurbishes speed reducers, often for about 60% of the cost of buying a new one. All of our work comes with a full warranty, and we can even install and maintain your reducer once it's rebuilt. We have factory-trained technicians available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year who are dedicated to quality and service. These experienced technicians know all the brands and stand ready to do what it takes to minimize your downtime.

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:
  • Amarillo
  • Gearbox Repair
  • Black Clawson
  • 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

In addition to gear reducers, we rebuild vacuum pumps, hammer mills, blowers, screens, trunnions, chippers, kilns and rotary airlock feeders.

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.

BD Service Surplus Inventory

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.

Field Services

  • PM Inspections: agitators, bearings, couplings, fans, gear trains, pulpers, universal drive shafts.
  • Paper Machine Inspections
  • Gear train upgrades and replacementBD Field Services
  • 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 Services

  • PM Inspections, trouble shooting and in-field repairs of your existing conveyors: belt conveyors, slat conveyors, screw conveyors, bucket elevators, live roller conveyor
  • Upgrade, refurbish or retro-fit existing conveyors to customer specifications
  • Fabricate specialty screws/standard screws
  • Fabricate: base plates, custom shafts, guards, slide gates, hoppers
  • Rebuild conveyor pulleys to include lagging
  • Rebuild machine drive shafts
  • Rebuild machine agitators
  • Fabricate new or rebuild 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.
We have mechnical engineers on staff. All gear shop, field and fabrication service employees are MSHA/OSHA certified.

B&D Service Branches


Macon Gear Reducer Repair (478) 742.8444
Macon Field and Fabrication Services (478) 722.0006
Savannah Gear Reducer Repair (912) 964.5561

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