Problem: A common and inexpensive band-aid for mounted process piping is to band-clamp a piece of sheet rubber. Solution: We were able to take field measurements which allowed us to customize and build an offset (sleeve one end, 150# flange other end), expansion joint. This provided a functional sealed joint while still allowing for pipe movement.
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Problem: The customer was looking for a cost-effective way to replace a custom OEM chain. Solution: Provided cost savings by reverse engineering this custom stainless steel OEM chain with replaceable UHMW rollers.
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Problem: Customer was spending too much money on Intralox Belting. Solution: We provided a belt that costs 20% less upfront. This was a direct drop-in belt for the customer’s existing belt, eliminating the need for a sprocket change out. These upfront cost savings allowed them to utilize their resources in other ways. These pictures shown are taken
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Problem: A grain unloading terminal was using a heavy cast-iron return roller assembly. The castings were heavy for maintenance workers to carry, and replacement costs were expensive. Solution: With the help of our manufacturers’ engineering staff, we designed and built a prototype that could be injection molded due to the high usage of rollers per year.
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Problem: A customer with a conveyor that breaks down pallets was seeing insufficient life out of their chain flights. Frozen pallet boards were putting too much stress on the top welded flights and they would snap off, causing the conveyor system to be ineffective. Solution: Redesigned lugs with side “ears” to improve the weld surface on the
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Problem: Our customer was not happy with their supplier’s long lead times and lack of a quality-made chain. Solution: With the help and partnership of our local distributor we were able to stock our chain in the distributor’s warehouse for quick shipments. We also offered them a written QC procedure that we strictly adhere to. This gave
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Problem: The customer was running a bucket elevator chain #ER833 with K2 attachments conveying wet, abrasive, and corrosive sugar. They were adjusting the chain every week and would get 6-8 months of life before having to do a full chain replacement. Solution: Divine sat down with the customer listened to their issues, evaluated the problem, and ultimately
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Problem: This customer conveys wet cake corn and was supplied carbon steel drag chain by the OEM. The chain was severely corroded in a few short months of use. Solution: We supplied an all-stainless steel drag chain and special heat-treated pins which greatly reduced corrosion and maintained the overall working loads of the chain. This dramatically extended
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