http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/indexes/categorybrowsesf.html Conveyor systems (production and general purpose) latest news on Manufacturingtalk en-gb Copyright (C)2008 Pro-Talk Ltd. All rights reserved. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT http://www.pro-talk.com/images/protalklogo90.gif http://www.pro-talk.com/ 90 79 An innovative new conveyor system can significantly reduce factory noise levels, by up to 25%, when compared with conventional slat conveyors. Mon, 14 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Autarky Automation http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/iak/iak100.html Plastics moulding company had installed a 'FlexMove' conveying system, serving robotically served injection moulders, which reduced operator involvement and raised productivity. Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Automation Supplies http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ahp/ahp124.html A range of standard conveyor system components includes high quality feet, connectors and guide rail brackets in glass reinforced technopolymer. Tue, 20 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Elesa (UK) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ele/ele185.html LAC Conveyors' flexible range of mezzanine floor conveyors suited for any production or storage environment that can actually increase production throughput. Mon, 19 May 2008 08:00:00 UT LAC Conveyors http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/lkk/lkk101.html UK automated systems supplier and licensee of Translift's electric monorail components and systems is now Excel Automation UK. Mon, 19 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Excel Automation http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/exc/exc114.html Excel Automation has introduced a range of side-friction precision conveyor systems, which will include light-duty and heavy-duty variants. Thu, 15 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Excel Automation http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/exc/exc112.html For companies facing a major investment to replace conveying equipment, Marcus Hunter advises that they carry out an audit to determine refurbishment or replacement. Thu, 15 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Excel Automation http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/exc/exc113.html A Hutchinson roller conveyor belt replace the four systems used in the conveyor assembly (flat belt, round belt, chain and timing belt) and offers a 30% reduction in conveyor cost. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Hutchinson Transmission http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/huq/huq102.html Maintenance free power and free conveyor chains with low-friction running rollers by Iwis have a built-in lubricant reservoir, which supplies the chain links and running rollers with lubricant. Mon, 14 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Iwis-Flexon http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/iws/iws111.html Conveyor manufacturer used 3D computer simulation used not only the software but also the knowledge of airport system engineers with many successful installations. Mon, 31 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Geo Robson and Co (conveyors) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/geo/geo104.html A range of durable HMW polythene modular conveyors offer a cost-effective alternative to mild steel and aluminium conveyors and can be built in half the time. Fri, 28 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT LAC Conveyors http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/lkk/lkk100.html Conveyor systems designed, built and installed by Robson Handling at British Sugar's two processing plants in Norfolk, UK, are keeping the 2007/8 campaign moving. Thu, 20 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Robson Handling Technology http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/rxv/rxv101.html Rigid chains are entirely mechanical, maintain position with no drift and are environmentally friendly and suitable for clean-room conditions. Wed, 19 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Serapid http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sej/sej118.html For high-precision application such as production, assembly and packaging lines, side-friction precision conveyor systems convey any reasonably flat objects, including products on flat pallets. Mon, 17 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Excel Automation http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/exc/exc111.html A polymer/steel chain requires no lubrication, has no metal-on-metal contact and is therefore able to operate even if submerged under water. Fri, 29 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT Renold Chain http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/reb/reb136.html A range of lubricant-free, heat-resistant chain is now available to be used in temperature at up to 230 deg C and offers over four times the wear life of standard chain. Thu, 14 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT Tsubakimoto UK http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/tsu/tsu142.html Conveyor range covers all the components required for motorised and non motorised roller and belt conveyors in a wide choice of materials and with plug-on motors and associated controls. Wed, 13 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT MiniTec UK http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/miq/miq115.html A low cost, enclosed tubular drag conveyor system prevents harmful dust from escaping into the atmosphere and combines low operating and maintenance costs with easy installation. Mon, 21 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT Hapman http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/hdn/hdn100.html Highly flexible plastics chain or slat conveying options suit a wide range of industry uses such as filling, packaging, inspection, storage, general manufacturing and assembly. Thu, 29 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT Automation Supplies http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ahp/ahp122.html As well as making conveyor selection easier, a Conveyor Selection Guide details advantages such as lubricated-for-life bearings and downloadable 2D and 3D CAD models. Wed, 14 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT QC Industries Conveyors http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/qci/qci104.html Stainless steel hygienic elevating or incline conveyors can be disassembled for cleaning in under 30s, without tools, in plastics chain or belt options. Tue, 06 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT Automation Supplies http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ahp/ahp119.html Mauntenance-free conveyors for a a wide variety of uses feature bearings that are lubricated for their operating life and avoid contaminating transported products. Mon, 05 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT QC Industries Conveyors http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/qci/qci103.html To double the capacity one of an electronic device manufacturer's production lines two loaders, two unloaders, an inspection conveyor and an ergonomic workstation have been installed. Wed, 12 Sep 2007 08:00:00 UT Contax http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/cox/cox166.html Automation Supplies in the Uk is now a distributor of Dorner Manufacturing conveyor systems, including designs in steel, stainless steel and aluminium profile construction. Mon, 10 Sep 2007 08:00:00 UT Automation Supplies http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ahp/ahp116.html Roller chains are coated to significantly reduce the surface coefficient of friction within the chain link and offer a high load bearing capacity, wear-resistance and resistance to chemicals. Thu, 06 Sep 2007 08:00:00 UT Iwis-Flexon http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/iws/iws110.html Low back pressure modular conveyor system moves provides strength and speed, moving parts freely with very low friction and exerts minimal force on adjacent automation components. Mon, 27 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT Orbitform http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/orf/orf107.html By using miniature 24V DC drives a conveyor manufacturer has produced a more compact, low-power accumulation conveyor for conveying unit loads such as cartons and totes. Tue, 21 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT Excel Automation http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/exc/exc110.html A range of miniature conveyors offered for small parts transfer has structural compatibility with popular aluminium extrusion frame building systems commonly used by machine builders. Tue, 17 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT Automation Supplies http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ahp/ahp115.html Latest faster plastics chain conveyors are being supplied in longer lengths and over longer distances than normal flat belt conveyors. Thu, 12 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT QC Industries Conveyors http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/qci/qci102.html Automation Supplies has introduced a comprehensive range of lineshaft roller conveyors with power supplied via a longitudinal shaft providing traction to each individual roller. Tue, 26 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT Automation Supplies http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ahp/ahp114.html Flexon has introduced the Elite power and free conveyor chains with finger and component protection for gentle and safe transportation. Fri, 22 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT Iwis-Flexon http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/iws/iws109.html