igus tribo-tape
22 June, 2018As a sliding surface, the igus tribo-tape reduces abrasion during linear movements, allows easy sliding and reduces wear.
Intralox OMNI-DIRECTIONAL turner
23 April, 2018The Intralox OMNI-DIRECTIONAL turner is capable of turning packages 90° to the left or right on demand.
Is the belt speed accurate on your conveyor belt scale system?
13 October, 2017 by John Dronette, SiemensThe accurate weighing of bulk material on a conveyor is highly dependent on accurate speed sensing.
Integrated approach to coal mine recommissioning delivers maximum benefit
12 October, 2017A three-pronged approach to mine rehabilitation and recommissioning has paid handsome time, cost-efficiency and community dividends for Glencore as it brings its Integra coal mine in the Hunter Valley back into production.
xiros lubricant-free conveyor rollers
28 March, 2017The xiros range of lubricant-free conveyor rollers includes a ready harnessed system solution consisting of a blue PVC tube as well as two flange ball bearings made of xirodur B180 with stainless steel balls.
Piab piFLOWt pneumatic conveyor for fragile goods
27 March, 2017The piFLOWt peneumatic conveyor is designed to solve the problems of using vacuum technology to convey the delicacies of the food industry, such as nuts, seeds, beans and lollies, as well as nutraceutical tablets and capsules.
Gates range of food-grade urethane belts
18 January, 2017Working closely with the Rydell Beltech team, Gates has developed a range of drive system solutions for the Australian food processing industry.
Flexco Novitool Aero conveyor belt splice system
16 January, 2017Flexco's Novitool Aero is a fast, easy-to-use assembly system for conveyor belts.
24-volt drive technology in continuous conveyor systems
04 October, 2016 by M Braun, P Linsel and K Furmans, Institute for Material Handling and Logistics (IFL), Karlsruhe Institute of TechnologyIn addition to the standard 400 V drive technology, 24 VDC technology for conveyor systems has become increasingly popular in recent years.
Rockwell Automation expands motion control business
19 May, 2016Investment in independent cart technology strengthens offering for packaging, automotive and medical device manufacturers.
Lifting failing coal and ore chute systems out of the past
27 October, 2015A new generation of coal and ore materials handling technology is being introduced to Australasian and international markets by a group that engineers chutes and complementary systems to permit faster conveyor belt speeds, greater throughput, fewer breakdowns and enhanced safety.
Adept Conveyor Technologies V conveyors for cylindrical products
26 October, 2015Adept Conveyor Technologies has developed a means to convey cylindrical product using two smaller conveyors set in a V configuration.
Joining and fastening food-grade conveyor belts
06 October, 2015There comes a time when the ends of a conveyor belt must be joined. Whether a first-time installation, replacement or repair, the question is: what methods are available to fasten the two ends, and which one is best for your application.
Flexicon FLEXI-DISC sanitary tubular cable conveyor
25 May, 2015The FLEXI-DISC sanitary conveyor moves bulk material using high-strength, one-piece polymer discs, affixed to polymer-coated 304 or 316 stainless steel cable, that slide within smooth stainless steel tubing.
Kinder K-Wrapper dewatering idler
03 April, 2015The K-Wrapper dewatering idler is a preventive maintenance tool engineered to extract excess water on conveyor belts surfaces which, if left moist, can lead to belt misalignment as well as the conveyed material slipping or spilling from the belt.
