Problem: Heavy product was being loaded onto an incline belt causing breakage. Our customer was forced to complete daily repairs to the belt. Solution: Divine offered an ULTRA-TUFF™ belt as a replacement, and added staggered nubs on the belt to help drag the product to the trim tables. This belt continues to look brand new […]
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Problem: Plant personnel was complaining about having to hand-carry large and heavy steel rollers. Our competition designed an aluminum roller, thinking this would eliminate the issue. The problem was, the aluminum rollers failed prematurely, and caused a new issue in price and increased change out. Solution: We designed and field-tested a roller that provided an overall
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Problem: The carryback on a load-out conveyor at a local frac sand operation was causing hours of daily cleanup, as well as potential injury to employees. Solution: Divine recommended and oversaw the installation of a belt cleaner; we helped reduce carryback by 80%, with the added bonus of a more ergonomic-safe environment for the workers
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Problem: The heavy impact from the peeled potatoes falling onto the belt was causing cracks/damage, and potential food safety issues in the plant. Solution: We switched them over to our ULTRA-TUFF™ material, which reduced their downtime and provided the added benefit of superior chemical resistance. The belt has been running for well over 6 months
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Problem: A chip conveyor chain was seeing premature failure on the attachment links due to a poor design of their drive system. Solution: Divine recommended a solid drum drive pulley to help support the attachment wings, thus reducing side movement and increasing life on the chain assembly.
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Problem: A very large sand and gravel mining operation was having issues with containing their product at a transfer point. For years they tried to solve this issue on their own by using various homemade rubber skirting but the belt crew doing maintenance in and around the transfer point were never satisfied with the containment
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Problem: Canning plants across the country have old equipment that is often corroded from moisture in the air and unsafe due to a spoked hub design. Divine was contacted to come up with a solution that addressed these concerns. Solution: We engineered and fabricated a solid composite wheel that eliminated the potential risk of someone
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Problem: Customer had conveyors that were at the end of their life. They were corroded and falling apart, causing the plant downtime and costly maintenance to their components. Solution: Divine, in conjunction with BMH’s expertise, stepped in and offered a start-to-finish solution. We completely engineered, designed, built and installed several ash-handling conveyors throughout the plant.
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Problem: A potato chip mfg. was having new conveyors built to help keep up with production demands. They were looking for food-grade rollers with bearings that would stand up to the wash down and salt from the chips. Solution: One of our partnered distributors approached us to offer a complete package of rollers, belting, pulleys,
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Problem: A food processing OEM was looking for a cost-saving solution to their current expensive vendor. Solution: Divine addressed the OEM’s issue of rising costs on timing belts and synchronous drive pulleys and were able to partner with our manufacturer to offer an overall cost-savings package. We looked at the yearly total spend and were
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