Problem: A fast-growing machine builder was looking for a reliable manufacturer to supply a quality product meeting stringent on-time delivery requirements all while offering cost savings. Solution: Manufactured in the US with an over 97% on-time delivery rate and a “Just In Time” delivery program was the solution our customer was looking for. We were […]
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Problem: The customer was using the old industry standard “orange belt” and it was stretching and causing maintenance issues on the machine. Solution: We worked closely with our distributor partner to identify the problem. We were able to offer a glass-reinforced urethane round belt that does not stretch; offering hours of continuous operation without the
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Problem: The customer had an old gearbox with a chain drive which was difficult to maintain. Solution: Installed a STOBER inline C box with a new premium efficiency motor; this box is maintenance-free! Industry: Food and Beverage
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Problem: The customer was having material spillage issues at a transfer point on their conveyor system. Solution: Installed steel-backed canoe liner that is 1.5” thick and has slotted holes for adjustment vertically. The rubber-faced (or in some cases, urethane-faced – depending on the material being conveyed), takes the wear and abuse of the material being
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INDUSTRY: Sand and gravel PROBLEM: Customer needed a solution for his outside conveyor, as the rollers were wearing prematurely due to moisture issues. SOLUTION: We supplied Luff rollers with our high-end technology- high moisture-sealed end cap and bearings. They are not experiencing the failures they were with our competition!
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Problem: A sand and gravel plant had fine sand carryback issues on the return side of their belt. When the sand gets wet, it tends to stick to the steel return rollers; this causes belt tracking issues due to uneven roll build-up. Solution: We supplied a return urethane beater roller that is specially designed to
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Problem: The customer was using manpower to move dies from shelves to machines. Not only was this expensive, but many injuries were occurring. Solution: We offered an overhead system to eliminate the use of manpower. No more injuries and this frees up the factory workers to do other things!
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Problem: The Paper Roll belts were cracking and losing flexibility due to the harsh weather. Solution: We offered a covered mesh belt that is flexible, will withstand harsh weather, and last much longer! *This was a two-step process using a few of our Mfg. partners; synergy matters!
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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
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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