Rotary Special Services

At CIMS LP, we offer end-to-end kiln services designed to support every phase of your rotary equipment’s lifecycle—from expert installation and alignment to precision maintenance, diagnostics, and emergency repair. With a legacy of field-proven experience, our team handles complex challenges like refractory failure, gear and shell wear, and component degradation using industry-leading techniques and tools. We also provide custom and OEM kiln parts, advanced monitoring like laser alignment and thermal imaging, and rapid-response field crews to minimize downtime and maximize performance in critical operations.

Our rotary strengths include:

Expert leadership with over 30 years of specialized rotary equipment experience

Advanced alignment technology utilizing TomTom Kiln Measuring equipment

Comprehensive field capabilities for both cold and hot alignment procedures

Commitment to quality and safety with focus on minimizing wear and misalignment

Specialized expertise in complex rotary equipment challenges

Advanced monitoring capabilities including laser alignment and thermal imaging

Rapid-response field crews to minimize critical operation downtime

Custom and OEM kiln parts supply and installation

Key services:

  • Rotary Equipment Alignment & Resurfacing: Kiln alignment (cold & hot), tire and trunnion grinding, and shell ovality measurements to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
  • Rotary Equipment Repairs: Includes seal, gear, pinion, burner, and drum shell replacements, as well as rebuilds and retrofits.
  • Precision Mechanical Services: Coupling and shaft alignments, drive component replacements, and trunnion wheel re-shafting using pyrotechnic Opt Align systems.
  • Structural and Auxiliary Equipment Maintenance: Covers structural steel installation, ducting repairs, bucket elevator maintenance, and expansion joint replacements.