Superior Industries Inc. announced “the most significant redesign to conveyor idlers in decades.” This update is backed by a substantial $4.5 million investment in cutting-edge idler manufacturing equipment at its American production locations. “Tens of thousands of Superior idlers are installed on our own conveyors every year, so roll performance really, really matters,” emphasized Jason Adams, president of Superior. “The…
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Conveyor Components Company Offers Zero Speed Control
The model RMS-G (Non-Contact Motion Control) manufactured by Conveyor Components Company is a versatile zero speed control, which can provide protection to various types of rotating equipment. The RMS controller uses an inductive proximity sensor and a ferrous target disk affixed to the end-shaft to determine if a piece of equipment is rotating or if it has lost motion. The…
Read MoreFlexco Introduces the Belt Edge Protector
Flexco recently announced the addition of the Belt Edge Protector to its line of light duty belt accessories. When attached to the side wall of a conveyor system, it effectively manages the workflow of products from chute to belt by preventing packages from jamming under the receiving belt. Much like many other Flexco belt accessory products, the Belt Edge Protector…
Read MoreMarco Conveyors Tailored for the Demands of Quarries
Marco designs and manufactures a range of conveyors tailored for the unique demands of the quarrying and aggregates industry. With a focus on reliability, durability and efficiency, Marco achieves these essential characteristics through years of invaluable experience coupled with an innovative tubular truss design. This superior design and experience ensures that Marco equipment stands up to the rugged and demanding…
Read MorePrecision Pulley & Idler (PPI) Releases the Return Training Bracket
Precision Pulley & Idler (PPI) is launching a new belt training device to the market with the release of the patented Return Training Bracket. Conveyor belt tracking has always been a challenge in the material handling industry, leading to the development of many belt training devices. Often these devices have proven to be ineffective or very cost prohibitive. One of…
Read MoreConveyor Components Company Offers Tripper Position Switch
The model TPS “Tripper Position Switch” from Conveyor Components Company is designed to indicate when the tripper of a shuttle conveyor is located on a multiple discharge point and will “trip” or activate the dumper when signaled. This unit is rugged and durable for adverse field conditions and is commonly used in the coal, and metal and nonmetal mining industries.…
Read MoreProStack Debuts Ranger 6-24TR Tracked Radial Conveyor
ProStack launched the latest addition to its stacker range – the Ranger 6-24TR Tracked Radial Conveyor. Designed for stockpiling across multiple applications including the quarrying and mining industries, the Ranger 6-24TR sets a new standard for efficiency, versatility and automation, according to the company. A key highlight is the Ranger 6-24TR’s semi-automated stockpile program that allows operators to stockpile materials…
Read MoreKeestrack Scalpers Now Equipped With LLG Grease
To increase uptime, Keestrack has standardized Long Life Grease (LLG) on the K3, K4 and K5 scalper as of the start of September, due to great testing results since 2021. Keestrack LLG contains anti-wear and anti-friction additives and is resistant to water and rust. It extends service intervals and lowers costs and downtime. It expands the lifetime of the bearings…
Read MoreTAC Insight Releases New Version of Fast-Weigh Bulk Material Accounting Platform
TAC Insight, a leading provider of cloud solutions for aggregates, recycling, waste and logistics, is launching the next generation of its Fast-Weigh scale ticketing software this week. Leveraging seven years of customer feedback and lessons learned during the development of the industry’s first cloud-aware scale ticketing client, the Fast-Weigh Development Team has reimagined the application to offer numerous advancements, including…
Read MoreKleemann Offers MOBIBELT Mobile Stackers for Optimized Logistics
Modern crushing and screening plants regulate material streams within the plant to a large extent automatically. Nevertheless, machine operators still have a strong influence on the final product quality and the daily output.
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