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  • CES reveals new spiral conveyor belt

    CES reveals new spiral conveyor belt

    This line is weighing every single product and makes packages of asparagus on an adjustable weight. The maximum capacity of the line is 28.800 pc/hour. The frame is made of SS304. The line comprises of a supply conveyor belt and the packaging machine. Each individual cup is weighed by a load cell. The control system…

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  • Noise Consideration of Conveyor Belts

    Noise Consideration of Conveyor Belts

    Noise can be a great nuisance especially at the workplace. To control noise, one can either do it from its source, any point that is along the path of transmission, or the receiver side. However the major aim should be to achieve noise reduction at the source. There are many approaches to noise reduction, the…

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  • Trailblazer Portable Groundline Conveyor

    Trailblazer Portable Groundline Conveyor

    This highly mobile 500-ft., fully belted and assembled groundline conveyor is easily towable from site to site. Allows rapid deployment from the road to working status in just about an hour Folds up in an accordion style for easy transport on attached 84-ft. trailer Navigator Return Trainer provides continuous belt alignment Return roller maintains tracking…

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  • Weighing machine for making packages

    Weighing machine for making packages

    This line is weighing every single product and makes packages of asparagus on an adjustable weight. The maximum capacity of the line is 28.800 pc/hour. The frame is made of SS304. The line comprises of a supply conveyor belt and the packaging machine. Each individual cup is weighed by a load cell. The control system…

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  • Environmentally Friendly Conveyor Belt Cleaner

    Environmentally Friendly Conveyor Belt Cleaner

    A new conveyor belt cleaner has been engineered to contain a smaller total volume of urethane, while maximizing the usable area, produced in a streamlined process. By minimizing the non-consumable portion of the blade, the heavy-duty primary belt cleaner delivers the same performance and durability as the model it replaces, while reducing the amount of…

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  • Conveyor Material Placing Bucket

    Conveyor Material Placing Bucket

    This line of Conveyor Material Placing Bucket Attachments can place concrete, asphalt, soil and aggregate materials up to 3 in. to a maximum distance of 18 ft. Attach to a skid-steer loader via quick connect attachment brackets or a mid- to full-size track excavator via a custom quick attachment Bi-directional conveyor belt allows material to…

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  • Conveyor Belts in Mining

    Conveyor Belts in Mining

    Conveyor belts are generally used in the bulk holding industries. They are generally designed to make work easier for man. One of the human activities that involve the handling of bulky materials is the mining industry. Conveyor belts in mining have different roles and are used in different ways. Underground Mining Safety is something of…

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  • Medium-Duty Secondary Cleaner Launched

    Medium-Duty Secondary Cleaner Launched

    Flexco recently introduced the FMS Medium-Duty Secondary Cleaner to its complete line of belt cleaning products. Made with heavy-duty steel with a corrosion-resistant powder coating, the FMS is ideal for use on mining conveyors with belt speeds up to 1000 ft/min. It can be used for belt widths ranging from 18 to 72 in., with…

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  • Moving Along with High-Tech Conveyor Systems

    Moving Along with High-Tech Conveyor Systems

    If we could climb into a time machine and visit manufacturing facilities in the 1950s, we might be surprised at what we’d see in terms of conveyor belts: rather rudimentary conveyors simply moving parts from point A to point B through packaging and assembly (and just two kinds of conveyor belts—dirty and dirtier). Today, however,…

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  • Pipe Conveyors Provide Operational Gains, Minimal Disruption, No Material Loss

    Pipe Conveyors Provide Operational Gains, Minimal Disruption, No Material Loss

    Schwenk Zement KG is replacing its old drag chain conveyor line with a modern pipe conveyor from Beumer Group. Requiring a solution that would transport alternative fuels such as crushed plastic material, textiles, and paper from the warehouse to the feeding system of the oven in its cement plant in Bernburg, Germany, this fully closed…

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  • Few Things You Should Know Before Buying a Conveyor Belt

    Few Things You Should Know Before Buying a Conveyor Belt

    Conveyor belt can affect the productivity of your plant. Hence, you need to put more time into selecting the best belt for great results. Selecting the right conveyor belt is utterly important. If you make a mistake in the selection, you will put your manufacturing plant into jeopardy.  Belting that is of low quality, is…

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  • Wide Belt Sander with Automatic Conveyor Belt Tracking

    Wide Belt Sander with Automatic Conveyor Belt Tracking

    Stiles Machinery introduces the newly released Ironwood S 124RK Wide Belt Sander, which offers a 42″ two head sanding solution and includes a contact roller and a combination sanding head. The sander also features a heavy 20hp motor on first head and 15hp motor on the second. Automatic conveyor belt tracking is designed for worry-free…

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