Sheave and Drum Rebuilding Specialists

The "Lay's" name is known for providing mining and other industries quality service and workmanship since 1953. Test

In 1996, "Lay's Mining Service, Inc." (LMS) was established purchasing Lay's Manufacturing's Mount Vernon, Illinois based production facility.

Within the facility, we continue to specialize in Sheave and Drum manufacturing and remanufacting servicing the world with quality products.

Sheave and Drum repairs and manufacturing is not a sideline with us, it's our specialty supported by over a century of accumulated knowledge behind every part we produce.

Our goal is to continue offering superior new and repaired parts, to continually improve our capabilites to meet our customer's demands, to provide prompt, professional, and courteous service, to esablish long term relationships with each of our customers, and remain in the forefront of sheave and drum manufacturing technology.

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We specialize in Sheave and Drum manufacturing and remanufacting servicing the world with quality products.

Specializing In Sheave and Drum Rebuilding

Sheave and Drum repairs and manufacturing are not a sideline with us; it’s our specialty supported by over a century of cumulative knowledge behind every part we produce.

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Our History

The name "Lay's" has been known for providing quality service and workmanship to the mining industry since 1953. In 1996, “Lay’s Mining Service, Inc.” (LMS) was established with the purchase of the Lay’s Manufacturing Mount Vernon, Illinois based facility. Within this facility, we continue to specialize in Sheave and Drum manufacturing and remanufacturing servicing the world with quality products.

Our Values

Our goal is to continue offering superior new and repaired parts by continuing to improve our products to meet our customer’s demands. We provide prompt, professional, and courteous service to establish long term relationships with each of our customers.

Our Services

Drum Remanufacture

A remanufactured dragline / shovel drum is a economical choice to prolong the life of your drum and help maintain wire rope life . We have the ability repair you drums' up to 150,000lbs. 
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Sheave Remanufacturing

Dragline and Shovel Sheave manufacturing and remanufacturing is our specialty and our product quality and reputation within the United States and Canada reflects our commitment to being the “best” in …
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Trucking

With the cost of freight continuing to rise LMS own its own fleet of trucks ranging from flatbed pickups to oversize semi loads. This is a service that we are able to offer our customers with our …
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