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Conveying, handling and end-of-line equipment
News Release from: Habasit Rossi | Subject: Conveyor
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 25 June 2007
Range of conveyor belts for panel board
products
Habasit Rossi has developed a range of conveyor belts for panel board products such as particleboard, MDF/HDF, OSB, LVL and plywood.
UK-based Habasit Rossi has targeted the timber industry with a range of conveyor belts designed for wood Global manufacturer and Swiss-owned Habasit Rossi has developed a number of conveyor belting solutions for the panel board industry for products including particleboard, MDF/HDF, OSB, LVL and plywood
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 24 Jul 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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Board mills are one of the most demanding locations for conveyor belts and therefore the innovative move by Habasit Rossi should provide the industry with better productivity and more choice.
The company now plans to highlight its extensive product range over the coming months, to those involved in wood processing.
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A key part of the programme will focus around the recently introduced Habasit Rossi Extraline range of forming, pre-press and de-aeration belts which have been created for the Board sector.
These belts are capable of conveying products over long distances; with belting products offering improved stability enhanced surface coatings to cater for sometimes difficult conditions during the manufacturing process.
Complementing the line-up is the Habasit Rossi Extraline forming product, which has been developed to cope with the requirements of the forming process.
These products are constructed for running over live nosebars with high loads and long conveying distances.
Typical of the other belts is the Extraline prepress belt ENA-151AEBH, which has a robust surface with high chemical and mechanical resistance, enabling the belt to hopefully provide a maintenance free operation during its lifetime.
For those involved in manufacturing or handling MDF and particle boards, Habasit Rossi recommends its de-aeration belts.
Constructed to rigorously high standards using polyester monofilament, the belts are abrasive resistant and offer increased line speed.
Other conveyor belts offered include an extensive range of TPU and PVC coated units which are supplied in a variety of specialist finishes to meet the needs of specific products.
The company's ability to service the timber, wood and panel board industries has been achieved by working in close co-operation with leading machine manufacturers, suppliers and industry specialists within the sector.
Habasit Rossi offer an extensive service facility for this industry with fully trained service teams available across the UK for installation work and technical support.
Company Strategic Industry Manager Jim Dowell says: "The decision to target the timber industry is due to the company's on-going development programme which has resulted in Habasit Rossi introducing an extensive range of specialist belts for timber installations".
Habasit Rossi's on-going success is due to its ability to innovate.
This has enabled it to develop an extensive variety of solutions, from fabric based conveyor and processing belts to HabasitLINK plastic modular belts and HabaSYNC timing belts, enabling customers to choose the best possible solution whatever their application.
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