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Lube-free chains keep the presses rolling

 User application article   Tsubaki's lube-free Lambda chain is now in its third year of operation at Mirror Group, where the unique operating conditions meant that previous generations of roller chains were wearing out.  Brochure available  

News from Tsubakimoto UK (12 June 2001)

Piston ring maker takes overhead route

Swedish piston ring maker, Daros, has transformed production efficiency at its Molnlycke factory, near Gothenberg, by switching to overhead conveyors supplied in Britain through ITS (UK).

News from ITS (UK) (17 May 2001)

Free flow chain design doubles conveyor speed

Tsubaki's novel Double Plus free flow conveyor chain conveys objects 2.5 times faster than the actual chain speed, to give users a competitive edge through improved conveying performance.  Brochure available  

News from Tsubakimoto UK (17 May 2001)

Vanriet helps gaming company hit jackpot

 User application article   Vanriet conveyors have played a major role in helping amusement game company Barcrest increase its productivity significantly.

News from Vanriet (UK) (27 April 2001)

Overhead conveyor ousts noise and power costs

A 'rotating tube system' overhead conveyor overcomes the problems of noise and power consumption associated with such equipment, says ITS.

News from ITS (UK) (18 January 2001)

Conveyor chain runs without adjustment

Since Lambda lube-free outboard roller chain was installed at Ricoh's photocopier assembly plant in 1998 it has required no maintenance and no adjustment for elongation.  Brochure available  

News from Tsubakimoto UK (16 January 2001)

Conveyors operate day in, day out

 User application article   Automated handling systems can operate 24 hours a day with minimum staffing and provide a standard of speed, accuracy and quality unlike manual operations, said Vanriet.

News from Vanriet (UK) (12 January 2001)

Polyurethane sleeve ups conveyor capacity

 User application article   A new groove sleeve by Dura-Belt relies on Stevens Urethane thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) for traction and performance to increase the load capacity of industrial conveyors

News from Stevens Urethane ( 8 January 2001)

Conveyor range based on machine building profiles

MK Profile Systems have announced the introduction of the MK conveyor programme to the UK, based on the MK Profile System 2000, the most comprehensive range of machine building profiles available

News from MK Profile Systems ( 6 November 2000)

Clever system keeps conveyor belting on the rolls

A closed-loop tracking device just developed by Hoerbiger-Origa solves the perennial problem of high speed conveyor belting gradually running off its rolls.  Brochure available  

News from Hoerbiger-Origa ( 3 November 2000)

Stainless steel and plastic chain come together

Tsubaki's Poly-Steel Chain combines the performance advantages of stainless steel and engineering plastics, and is ideal where a quiet, clean and lube-free drive or conveyor chain is required  Brochure available  

News from Tsubakimoto UK ( 3 November 2000)

The compact and more efficient mini conveyors

Montech is launching a series of new Mini-conveyors which complement its existing Low-profile models and use a 24V brushless DC motor, rather than the more traditional AC variety

News from Montech ( 2 November 2000)

Design guides for conveyor and transmission chain

Two useful design-guides for conveyor and transmission chain, each containing over 40 pages of useful information, have been produced by Renold Chain and are now available to engineers.

News from Renold Chain (17 October 2000)

Clever drive chain design keeps the noise down

Tsubaki's SN Low Noise Drive Chain reduces the noise occurring when the chain roller and the teeth of the sprocket mesh together, as the normal cylindrical roller is replaced by a coil spring roller  Brochure available  

News from Tsubakimoto UK ( 4 October 2000)

Components for almost any materials handling use

RA Rodriguez is now the sole UK distributor for Bryant TeletrakT conveyor components including conveyor rollers, roller assemblies, head and tail pulleys, custom belts and chain guards

News from R A Rodriguez (31 August 2000)

Novel conveyor combines best of chain and roller

The Skillet-TTS conveyor offers advances in conveyor techniques while remaining reliable, flexible and economical

News from Durr (21 July 2000)

Fieldbus control for innovative conveyor system

 User application article   Harting's PowerSwitch decentralised motor controller forms the heart of an AS-i based Fieldbus control package adopted by EWAB Engineering for an innovative conveyor system.

News from Harting (30 May 2000)

Durr's expertise in conveyors and automation

 User application article   Recent orders for Durr installations at Vauxhall, IBC and ERF highlight the variety of options available to the industry today.

News from Durr (31 March 2000)

Monk conveyors use company's own frameworks

Monk's own Monex40 silver anodised, high tensile extruded aluminium alloy frame building system is used for the backbones, frames and legs etc. on the company's conveyors.  Brochure available  

News from Monk Automation ( 8 February 2000)

Stainless steel option for conveyors

Monk Automation have recently introduced a stainless steel extremely compact low profile flat belt conveyor, with 25mm diameter rollers.  Brochure available  

News from Monk Automation ( 3 February 2000)

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