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 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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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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Industry: Food Processing Problem: Our customer was frustrated with their belt jumping and tracking during run time. Solution: We recognized that the sprockets were too close to the Z bend. We moved the sprockets to the proper spacing of 1/4″ and the belt ran like a champ!
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: 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 potato chip mfg. was having new conveyors built to help keep up with production demands. They were looking for food-grade rollers with bearings that would stand up to the wash down and salt from the chips. Solution: One of our partnered distributors approached us to offer a complete package of rollers, belting, pulleys,
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Problem: Canning plants across the country have old equipment that is often corroded from moisture in the air and unsafe due to a spoked hub design. Divine was contacted to come up with a solution that addressed these concerns. Solution: We engineered and fabricated a solid composite wheel that eliminated the potential risk of someone
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Problem: Heavy product was being loaded onto an incline belt causing breakage. Our customer was forced to complete daily repairs to the belt. Solution: Divine offered an ULTRA-TUFF™ belt as a replacement, and added staggered nubs on the belt to help drag the product to the trim tables. This belt continues to look brand new
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Problem: The OEM was overcharging our customer for replacement custom plastic parts. Solution: Divine was able to reverse engineer the OEM parts for an exact replica; form, fit, and function perfectly. This was done quickly and efficiently, saving our customer time and money.