Problem: Food plant wanted a light-duty unit handling troughed roller. Solution: Provided an all PVC 3 roll troughing roller with stainless steel wash-down bearings. This is totally corrosion-resistant and FDA-compliant.
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Problem: Traditional conveyor rollers with rolling elements are NOT 3A dairy-approved because of the cracks and crevices that the rolling elements present. Solution: Working closely with the distributor and end user, we designed a solid Delrin roller with a special ball-headed threaded bolt. This “ball and socket” design is 3A dairy approved and allows for full conveyor
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Problem: Customer needed a cost savings over the OEM they were buying this from. Solution: Our valued distributor approached us to reverse engineer this special Stainless Steel roller chain. We did it perfectly and the distributor was able to offer their customer a big cost savings without compromising any chain quality. We now stock this for them
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Problem: This food plant was supplied painted carbon steel conveyor rollers and frames. Over time, the paint wore and chipped which caused the food and drug administration to be concerned with possible cross-contamination. Solution: We designed a custom stainless steel frame and roller with labyrinth sealed all SS ball bearings. This eliminated contamination concerns and provided complete
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Problem: The OEM supplied steel carry rollers that supported the steel cable. Over time, this created metal fretting; which caused the steel cable to fray. Solution: Given the large and heavy steel cable, we needed to create a rolling surface with dissimilar materials. With the assistance of our factory engineers, we designed a solid steel roller mounted
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Problem: The customer was having product spillage at a transfer point. Solution: Designed a retrofit, modular, maintenance-friendly, transfer point system. We utilized our double lip skirt board with urethane seal and quick-release clamps for ease of maintenance and total sealing against the troughed belt. We also supplied some components in stainless steel due to moisture which was
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Problem: The Divine Sales team was challenged by a local distributor to solve some conveyor issues for one of their customers. They were struggling with material flow issues in existing chutes, spillage at conveyor transfer points, and extremely high dust emissions; all were very dangerous for on-site workers. Solution: Divine made several visits to meet with
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Problem: We were approached to try and come up with a gear rack that would not corrode, is cost-effective, and is stiff when put under tension. What was common for gear racking on the market did not offer the solution the customer was looking for. Solution: We engineered, tested, and built a gear rack that solved the
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Problem: customer conveys corrosive and abrasive sludge. Standard Stainless screw conveyors wear both the OD of the screw flighting and troughs quickly. The option of adding screw conveyor hanger bearings to prolong the wear on the flights and trough is not ideal because of the high maintenance costs to maintain the bearings. Solution: Manufacture sectional UHMW flighting
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Problem: The food plant could not run stainless screws in a stainless trough due to the potential for SS shavings getting into the final product. Solution: Divine was approached by a local distributor to provide an all-plastic FDA screw conveyor with a pipe sleeved for rigidity. We were able to supply these cost-effectively and under the
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