Agriculture: Cultivating Efficiency with Howcroft Group
Elevating Efficiency, Ensuring Safety
The agricultural sector demands reliability and efficiency. At Howcroft Group, we understand the critical role that Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) and industrial products play in keeping your operations running smoothly, from planting to harvest.
We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality products, sourced from trusted manufacturers, to meet the diverse needs of modern farming. Our expertise ensures you have access to the right tools, parts, and supplies when you need them, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
Powering Productivity in Agriculture: Howcroft Group's MRO & Industrial Solutions:
Essential Maintenance Supplies:
Lubricants, cleaning products, paints, and more to keep equipment in optimal condition.
Reliable Repair Components: Bearings, belts, hoses, filters, and other critical parts to ensure swift repairs and minimise disruptions.
Durable Industrial Equipment: Tools, welding supplies, safety equipment, and materials handling solutions built to withstand the rigors of agricultural environments
Reliable Repair Components:
Bearings, belts, hoses, filters, and other critical parts to ensure swift repairs and minimize disruptions.
Durable Industrial Equipment:
Tools, welding supplies, safety equipment, and materials handling solutions built to withstand the rigours of agricultural environments.
Safety & PPE:
Protect your workforce with the latest safety gear and personal protective equipment. We offer a wide range of options to meet the stringent safety requirements of the industry.
Why Choose Howcroft Group for Your Agricultural MRO Needs?
Industry Expertise:
We understand the unique challenges and stringent requirements of the aerospace and aviation sector.
Quality Assurance:
Our products meet or exceed industry standards, ensuring reliability and safety.
Streamlined Procurement:
Simplify your supply chain with a single source for all your MRO needs.
Timely Delivery:
Minimize downtime with our efficient logistics and on-time delivery.
Dedicated Support:
Our knowledgeable team is available to provide expert advice and assistance throughout your project.
Lubricants & Greases:
Engine oils (diesel-specific formulations are key), hydraulic fluids (consider bio-based options for environmental sensitivity), gear oils, greases (high-temperature, water-resistant), chain lubricants.
Use Case
Keep your tractors, combines, and irrigation systems running smoothly with our range of high-performance lubricants and greases, specifically formulated for the demanding conditions of agricultural operations. We offer a wide range of brand oils, known for their superior protection and extended drain intervals.
Agricultural Benefit:
Maximize equipment lifespan and performance, reduce downtime during critical planting/harvesting seasons. Protect against harsh weather conditions and heavy use. Bio-based options demonstrate environmental responsibility.
Bearings & Power Transmission:
Ball bearings, roller bearings, mounted bearings (pillow blocks, flange units), belts (V-belts, synchronous belts), chains, sprockets, couplings.
Use Case
From conveyor belts in your grain handling system to the bearings in your combine harvester, we provide the reliable power transmission components you need to keep your operation moving. We stock a wide range of bearings and durable belts.
Agricultural Benefit:
Ensure reliable operation of conveyors, augers, harvesting equipment, and other critical machinery. Minimize breakdowns and costly repairs.
Access to a vast and diverse product range:
Meeting all your MRO and industrial needs from a single, reliable source.
High-quality products from leading manufacturers:
Ensuring performance and longevity.
Expert knowledge and support:
Our team understands the agricultural sector and can help you identify the right solutions for your specific requirements.
Efficient and timely delivery:
Minimizing downtime and keeping your operations on track.
Filters:
Air filters (engine and cabin), fuel filters, oil filters, hydraulic filters.
Use Case
Protect your valuable equipment from the damaging effects of dust and debris. Our high-quality filters – from air and fuel to oil and hydraulics – ensure optimal performance and longevity for your engines and machinery.
Agricultural Benefit:
Protect engines and hydraulic systems from dust, dirt, and contaminants prevalent in agricultural environments. Maintain fuel efficiency and prevent damage.
Hoses & Fittings:
Hydraulic hoses, pneumatic hoses, water hoses, chemical transfer hoses, couplings, adapters, clamps.
Use Case
We offer a complete range of hoses and fittings for all your agricultural needs, from irrigation and spraying to hydraulic systems. Our hoses are built to withstand pressure, abrasion, and harsh chemicals, ensuring reliable performance.
Agricultural Benefit:
Reliable fluid transfer for irrigation, spraying, hydraulic systems, and other applications. Durable hoses withstand harsh chemicals and outdoor conditions.
Fasteners & Hardware:
Bolts, nuts, screws, washers, rivets, pins, retaining rings. (Consider stainless steel or other corrosion-resistant options).
Use Case
Keep your equipment and structures securely fastened with our extensive selection of high-quality hardware. We offer corrosion-resistant options ideal for the demanding agricultural environment.
Agricultural Benefit:
Secure and reliable connections for repairs and maintenance. Corrosion-resistant materials withstand exposure to weather, fertilizers, and chemicals.
Tools (Hand & Power):
Wrenches, sockets, pliers, screwdrivers, hammers, impact wrenches, drills, grinders, welders.
Use Case
Equip your farm workshop with the right tools for the job. We carry a full line of hand and power tools from trusted brands, designed for durability and performance.
Agricultural Benefit:
Essential for on-site repairs and maintenance. Powerful tools for demanding tasks.
Welding and Cutting Supplies:
Welding rods (various types for different metals), welding wire, cutting discs, grinding wheels, safety gear (helmets, gloves, aprons).
Use Case
From minor repairs to major fabrication, we have the welding and cutting supplies you need. Our selection includes [Specific Welding Rod Types], cutting discs, and all the necessary safety equipment to get the job done right.
Agricultural Benefit:
For repairing broken machinery parts, fabricating custom solutions, and maintaining metal structures. Essential for quick fixes and minimizing downtime.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
Products: Gloves (chemical-resistant, work gloves), safety glasses, ear protection, respirators (dust masks, particulate respirators), work boots, high-visibility clothing.
Agricultural Benefit: Protect workers from hazards associated with machinery, chemicals, dust, and noise. Compliance with safety regulations.
Safety is paramount. We provide a comprehensive range of PPE to protect your workers from the hazards of the farm environment. From gloves and eye protection to respirators and work boots, we have you covered.
Cleaning & Janitorial Supplies:
Products: Detergents, degreasers, disinfectants, hand sanitizers, paper towels, trash bags. (Consider environmentally friendly options).
Agricultural Benefit: Maintain hygiene in barns, milking parlors, processing areas, and other facilities. Prevent the spread of disease.
Maintain a clean and sanitary environment with our range of cleaning and janitorial supplies. We offer powerful degreasers for equipment, disinfectants for livestock areas, and general cleaning products for everyday use.
Paints & Coatings:
Products: Rust-preventative paints, machinery enamels, barn paints, marking paints.
Agricultural Benefit: Protect metal surfaces from corrosion. Maintain the appearance and longevity of equipment and buildings.
Protect your investments from the elements with our durable paints and coatings. We offer rust-preventative solutions for machinery and long-lasting paints for barns and other structures."
Adhesives & Sealants:
Products: Epoxies, silicones, threadlockers, gasket sealants.
Agricultural Benefit: Repair cracks, leaks, and other damage. Create strong, durable bonds.
From quick repairs to permanent bonds, our adhesives and sealants provide reliable solutions for a variety of applications.
Electrical Supplies:
Products: Wiring, connectors, circuit breakers, switches, lighting (consider energy-efficient LED options).
Agricultural Benefit: Maintain and repair electrical systems in barns, workshops, and other facilities. Energy-efficient lighting reduces operating costs.
Keep your operations powered with our range of electrical supplies. We offer everything from wiring and connectors to energy-efficient LED lighting solutions for your barns and outbuildings.
Storage & Handling:
Products: Shelving, bins, totes, containers, pallet racking.
Agricultural Benefit: Organize tools, parts, and supplies. Efficient storage improves workflow and reduces wasted time searching for items.
Maximize your storage space and improve organization with our range of shelving, bins, and storage containers. Keep your tools, parts, and supplies easily accessible.
Partner with Howcroft Group for Agricultural Excellence
Let Howcroft Group be the foundation for your agricultural productivity. Contact us today to discuss your MRO and industrial product needs.