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: The synergy of our manufacturers often pulls us to various parts of a plant or application. In this particular case, we were working at the plant on conveyor belts, and through the course of asking lots of questions and measuring equipment we were introduced to a Boston conveyor Gearbox that was
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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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Problem: A well-respected conveyor OEM contacted us looking for a quality conveyor idler that they could ship across the country and have confidence that the product would stand up to the harsh potash material the product would be susceptible to. Solution: Divine was able to supply conveyor idlers manufactured with SKF bearings and back with
Problem: A large manufacturer of window and door hardware was having issues maximizing their efficiency and throughput of the finished product. Solution: Divine helped layout an overhead monorail conveyor system where their product could be hung vertically, allowing maximum capacity and throughput. With the help of our monorail manufacturer, we successfully manufactured and installed the
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Problem: A large manufacturer of conveying equipment needed help reducing the overall manufacturing costs of their inspection doors. Solution: We identified a common inspection door size that would work for most all of their standard equipment. With the help of our plastic manufacturer, we engineered a tool that could injection mold the assembly as well
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Problem: Customer was experiencing downtown due to hub failures on a plastic gear. Solution: Redesigned hub with custom stainless insert allowed for a stronger shaft connection and longer life.
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Problem: OEM fingers in bagging production machine were flagged by safety as a possible food contamination issue. Solution: Parts were remolded using metal detectable material.
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