Problem: There was a huge safety concern on the belting, as there was a large pinch point on the belts due to the large opening on the flat wire. Solution: We provided a belt with flights that eliminated the man-made UHMW and the pinch points.
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Problem: The flat wire radius belt was breaking every 2-3 months causing significant downtime in the plant. Overall belt life was averaging 6 months which was costly to the plants operating maintenance budget. Solution: We split the belt in 2, and installed an Ultra-Tuff tight turn radius belt. This reduced overall noise, provided excellent wear
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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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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
Problem: A large egg producer was looking for a supplier to manufacture replacement egg rollers to be able to withstand harsh chemical sanitation washdowns, as well as provide replacement end bushings for ease of maintenance replacement. Solution: We performed a chemical analysis test on several elastomer materials to determine which material would perform the best
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Problem: OEM had multiple suppliers and was looking to consolidate. Solution: Because of Divine’s synergistic product offerings, we were chosen as a preferred supplier of choice. We helped with overall cost reduction on the pulleys, belts and bearings!
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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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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: 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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Industry: Food Processing Problem: Potato Chips are salty, which tends to be an issue with bearings and moving component parts on conveyor systems. Divine was contacted to help design a conveyor roller that would stand up to the nasty wash down and salt the conveyor would be susceptible to. Solution: We provided a multiple labyrinth-sealed
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