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Seizing Rollers

Problem: Competition rollers were continuously failing due to the harsh environment of the fertilizer; the rollers flat spotted and the bearings continuously seized up.  Solution: We provided our rollers with SKF bearings, polymer endcaps, and heavy-duty construction. The rollers are no longer seizing or flat spotting, and they look great!! Industry: Fertilizer

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Automated Belt Cleaning System for Food Plant

Industry:  Food Processing  Problem: The belt was very labor-intensive for the sanitation department to clean daily; creating too much downtime for this conveyor. Solution: We installed new technology in a Belt Cleaning System. This system enables the conveyor to run continuously without having to shut down for cleaning (and keeps the belt clean and dry).

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Retrofitting Competitor Roller

Industry:  Manufacturing  Solution: Designed a “Retrofit” Roller that fits any of our competitor’s brackets or frames allowing ease of installation in the field complete with an industry leading 2 year warranty. Problem: Each Conveyor manufacturer has a slightly different broached shaft dimension or nut configuration on their rollers. This causes interchangeability issues between different manufacturers

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Rubber Canoe Liner Install Solves Containment Sand & Gravel Issue

Rubber Canoe Liner Install Solves Containment Sand & Gravel Issue

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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Competition Roller Failure

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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