INTERVIEW WITH ASTRAK

Astrak is a manufacturer and distributor of heavy-duty undercarriage and wear part components for tracked construction machinery.

Easy Engineering: What are the main areas of activity of the company?

ASTRAK: The company mainly works in the construction and civil engineering sector but also supports Critical Network Infrastructure projects across Europe.

E.E: What’s the news for 2021 about new products?

ASTRAK: We have developed a new range of stabiliser pads for tracked demolition robots which we will be expanding upon during 2021.

E.E: What are the ranges of products?

ASTRAK: We currently supply track groups, steel chains, rubber tracks, idlers, sprockets, final drives, rollers, track adjusters and rubber track pads.

E.E: At what stage is the market where you are currently active?

ASTRAK: The undercarriage and wear parts market is currently strong and growing as businesses across Europe prepare to return to normal operations after the global pandemic.

E.E: What can you tell us about market trends?

ASTRAK: The trend at the moment in our market is to extend the life of older machinery and thanks to our extensive stock holding we are ideally placed to support this.

E.E: What are the most innovative products marketed?

ASTRAK: Our TerraTrack Plus rubber tracks are perhaps out most innovative product. This premium range of innovative rubber track design incorporates several new features making it the new gold standard in the world of rubber tracks.

The newly developed interlocking steel link configuration is designed to avoid detracking issues even when used on most demanding of terrains. The anti-vibration qualities of the TerraTrack Plus design ensures smooth running of track rollers and offers increased operator comfort. – https://astrakgroup.co.uk/about/our-brands/terratrack-plus/

E.E: What estimations do you have for 2021?

ASTRAK: We see 2021 one as being a year of recovery for the industries we support and one that we feel will be very successful for us as we support this.

https://astrakgroup.co.uk/