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: Traditional conveyor rollers with rolling elements are NOT 3A dairy-approved because of the cracks and crevices that the rolling elements present. Solution: Working closely with the distributor and end user, we designed a solid Delrin roller with a special ball-headed threaded bolt. This “ball and socket” design is 3A dairy approved and allows for full conveyor
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Problem: Customer needed a cost savings over the OEM they were buying this from. Solution: Our valued distributor approached us to reverse engineer this special Stainless Steel roller chain. We did it perfectly and the distributor was able to offer their customer a big cost savings without compromising any chain quality. We now stock this for them
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Problem: This food plant was supplied painted carbon steel conveyor rollers and frames. Over time, the paint wore and chipped which caused the food and drug administration to be concerned with possible cross-contamination. Solution: We designed a custom stainless steel frame and roller with labyrinth sealed all SS ball bearings. This eliminated contamination concerns and provided complete
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Problem: Many wire belt manufacturers struggle with delivery times for custom applications. Solution: Our manufacturing engineers are extremely responsive and flexible in working with customers who are shut down due to mechanical failure. In this case, we were able to manufacture this stainless steel, chain driven, rod-reinforced, 72″ wide, 100′ long conveyor belt in 1 week.
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Problem: The customer was having product spillage at a transfer point. Solution: Designed a retrofit, modular, maintenance-friendly, transfer point system. We utilized our double lip skirt board with urethane seal and quick-release clamps for ease of maintenance and total sealing against the troughed belt. We also supplied some components in stainless steel due to moisture which was
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Problem: Food plant wanted a light-duty unit handling troughed roller. Solution: Provided an all PVC 3 roll troughing roller with stainless steel wash-down bearings. This is totally corrosion-resistant and FDA-compliant.
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Problem: The customer needed an economical way to convey boxes from the manufacturing floor to the shipping department. Solution: Designed an overhead monorail system that conveys boxes throughout the entire plant’s ceiling. This maximized their overall square footage and utilized dead space in the ceiling. The solution helped to increase their daily capacity, which resulted in making the
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Problem: The Divine Sales team was challenged by a local distributor to solve some conveyor issues for one of their customers. They were struggling with material flow issues in existing chutes, spillage at conveyor transfer points, and extremely high dust emissions; all were very dangerous for on-site workers. Solution: Divine made several visits to meet with
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Problem: The food plant could not run stainless screws in a stainless trough due to the potential for SS shavings getting into the final product. Solution: Divine was approached by a local distributor to provide an all-plastic FDA screw conveyor with a pipe sleeved for rigidity. We were able to supply these cost-effectively and under the
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