conveying and material handling
Return roller delivers conveyor idler replacement
Martin Engineering Co. is introducing a return roller with a new design and a track-mounted, pivoting, return-side idler that allows service and replacement from one side of a conveyor. The Evo return roller’s track-mounted assembly uses one-pin, quick-change functionality, meaning… Keep Reading
Eriez announces three hires in sales department
Craig Lorei, Christopher Ramsdell and Jayne Corey joined the Eriez team as technical sales representatives, the company announced. Lorei was formerly employed as a business development specialist at Alliance Plastics. While earning his undergraduate degree, he worked as an intern in Eriez’s… Keep Reading
Trio opens manufacturing facility in California
In response to worldwide sales growth, Trio Engineered Products opened a new manufacturing facility in Adelanto, Calif., the company announced. Joining existing American facilities in California, Alabama and Florida, the new facility will help expand the company’s material handling equipment portfolio and… Keep Reading
Web Exclusive: Conveyor belt repair
A large longitudinal rip and grooving was noticed in the center section of a long overland steel cable conveyor belt at a cement and aggregates operation. This was caused by a faulty bearing on a belt turnover pulley that allowed… Keep Reading
