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  • Global Steel Cord Conveyor Belt Market 2016- DRB, Taifeng, All-State, Metso, AKE, Zhongyi, Bando.

    Global Steel Cord Conveyor Belt Market 2016- DRB, Taifeng, All-State, Metso, AKE, Zhongyi, Bando.

    Market.Biz has recently launched new Market Research Report on “Steel Cord Conveyor Belt Market” is a in-depth and professional survey on Steel Cord Conveyor Belt Market. The research study Global Steel Cord Conveyor Belt Industry offers strategic assessment of the Global Steel Cord Conveyor Belt market. The industry report focuses on the growth opportunities, which…

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  • New technology generates power using conveyor belt energy

    New technology generates power using conveyor belt energy

    Martin Engineering has introduced its new technology that uses kinetic energy from a moving conveyor belt to generate power to run electronic systems within a power station. The Martin Roll Gen System to create a self contained mini power station that allows operators to run electrical monitoring systems and safety mechanisms. Operators are not required…

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  • Global Rubber Conveyor Belt Market 2016: Industry Demand, Segment, Statistics and Research to 2020

    Global Rubber Conveyor Belt Market 2016: Industry Demand, Segment, Statistics and Research to 2020

    The report titled Global Rubber Conveyor Belt Market to 2020 – Market Size, Development, Top 10 Countries, and Forecasts provides first hand industry information on the present market condition in the most genuine way, and forecast for Rubber Conveyor Belts in the world and in the top 10 global countries. Apart from global report on…

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  • How to Extend the Lifespan of Your Metal Belt Conveyor

    How to Extend the Lifespan of Your Metal Belt Conveyor

    Metal belt conveyor systems are known to be very durable and would last longer as compared to other system. But even the toughest type of conveyor system it requires proper maintenance and handling to make it last longer. There are some designs considerations that you need to keep in mind to keep your metal belt…

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  • New Technology Generates Power Using Conveyor Belt Kinetic Energy

    New Technology Generates Power Using Conveyor Belt Kinetic Energy

    Martin Engineering has introduced a technology that uses the kinetic energy from a moving conveyor belt to generate enough power to run a wide variety of electronic systems. The Martin Roll Gen System was designed to create a self-contained mini power station that allows operators to run electrical monitoring systems and safety mechanisms. Able to…

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  • Heavy Industrial Conveyor Belts

    Heavy Industrial Conveyor Belts

    Conveyors belts have been used in a number of industries for decades now. Their flexibility and durability have made transporting not only small but also heavy packages very easy. The increase in demand for reduced cost, integrated automation, and increased throughput has led to the need for better, faster and more durable conveyor belts. The…

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  • Glassware manufacturer wraps small, large and mixed pallets on a single, expandable system

    Glassware manufacturer wraps small, large and mixed pallets on a single, expandable system

    A low-profile powered conveyor and automated stretch wrapper combination has optimized Grandstand’s wrapping of variable pallets, accommodating a 30% increase in volume without adding more workers—and still provides additional capacity for future growth. Grandstand Glassware and Apparel is in a specialized business: it prints logos and other brand messaging on glassware and apparel for restaurants,…

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  • Flexible screw conveyor for front-end loaders

    Flexible screw conveyor for front-end loaders

    KENT-based Flexicon have introduced a new extreme-duty flexible screw conveyor system with purpose-built hopper for the transfer of bulk material received from front-end loaders. The conveyor consists of a heavy-gauge stainless steel screw that rotates within a 200mm stainless steel tube. Since the conveyor is driven at its top end by a 15kW variable-speed electric…

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  • Transporting 1,000 metric tons of gold ore per hour

    Transporting 1,000 metric tons of gold ore per hour

    To connect the El Limón gold ore pit with the processing plant it was necessary to overcome an altitude difference of about 400m in steep terrain. Minera Media Luna, S.A. de C.V. (MML), 100% owned subsidiary of Torex Gold Resources Inc., opted for the RopeCon as a means to transport 1,000 metric tons of gold…

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  • Warehouse Design Key In Goal To Double Sales

    Warehouse Design Key In Goal To Double Sales

    A vital part of Werner Electric Supply’s goal to double sales to $500 million by 2020 is its 200,000-square-foot state-of-the-art distribution center in Appleton, WI. Not long ago, the distributor of electrical, lighting, datacomm, pneumatic, safety, and automation solutions was operating out of a 100,000-square-foot facility and was leasing additional warehouse space. “We built the…

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  • A golden business anniversary

    A golden business anniversary

    The belief at Dorner Manufacturing is to move fast and move smart. The company has lived up to its belief system. Dorner has grown leaps and bounds since it opened for business on January 14, 1966 as a tool and die shop. Since then, Dorner has grown into a successful business of designing and building…

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  • Hibbett Sports: Managing the flow

    Hibbett Sports: Managing the flow

    For its new 420,000-square-foot facility outside of Birmingham, Ala., Hibbett Sports designed fulfillment processes that enable preallocated cartons to flow quickly and efficiently from receiving to shipping. Meanwhile, stores are replenished at the item level from a put-to-light pick mezzanine. Software integrates mixed SKU cases from the replenishment area into the flow of full cases…

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