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Conveyor Safety - Are you talking the talk or walking the walk?

By: Jerad Heitzler on 11/29/19 8:45

Last week while teaching a Conveyor Safety class, I made a statement that shocked the group (and angered a few).

How do you slice your cake...oops, I mean splice your belt?

By: Sue Griffith on 11/25/19 10:54

I have been a cake decorator - on the weekends for weddings, anniversaries, and birthdays - for about 25 years, and have taught cake decorating classes. I always get asked how ...

Belt Cleaners are an efficient, effective, and safe way to remove material carryback

Do You Want the Bottom Line...on Belt Cleaners?

By: Don Papini on 11/15/19 15:04

In my travels, I come across two types of people....those who view belt cleaners as a mystery and those who view cleaners as a necessity. In my opinion, belt cleaning systems are ...

Matching your belt cleaner to the material path is very important

IS YOUR BELT CLEANER BLADE SMILING BACK AT YOU?

By: Missy Esser on 11/6/19 9:00

When we think of a smile, we think of happy. Right? A smile is usually a good thing, but not when it comes to your conveyor belt cleaner blade.

Return roll guards can prevent return rolls from falling

Guard Your Return Rolls

By: Jerad Heitzler on 10/30/19 14:19

This photo was sent to me the other day by one of the guys who attended our Foundations™ Conveyor Operations Training. He thought it would be something useful and interesting. I ...

Manual cleanup of fugitive material is expensive and dangerous

My Love/Hate Relationship with Fugitive Material

By: Lee Mueller on 10/24/19 14:11

Fugitive Material. Piles. Ant Hills. Mounds. Carryback. Many terms are used but they all mean the same thing to those working in the bulk material handling industry = a nuisance ...

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