TOKYO—Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. has introduced a new fabric belt that can significantly enhance the heat resistance of conveyor belts with mechanical joints. The firm says the high-heat resistant belt ...

A major pain point for those who maintain their conveyor belts is that most are bulky and take a long time to set up and tear down. Water-cooled presses rely on external components and a water source ...

Why are V-guided conveyor belts better at keeping conveyor belts centered than crowned rollers? In the packaging industry, proper belt tracking on conveyors prevents maintenance headaches. Belt ...

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If you’re using an outside crew to install endless splices on your conveyor belts, there are a few steps you have to take the minute you realise the belt needs to be fixed. First, you have to decide ...

This file type includes high resolution graphics and schematics when applicable. If we could climb into a time machine and visit manufacturing facilities in the 1950s, we might be surprised at what we ...

A current trend in the conveyors industry with regard to splicing procedures is to avoid the use of hazardous substances wherever possible, says technical solutions provider BMG. These solvents have ...

One of the leading causes of conveyor belt failures in recycling facilities is poor maintenance. Properly operating conveyor belts are critical to the smooth operation of any recycling facility. Poor ...

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