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Rollers and wheels for industrial uses – Construction and applications

In mechanical engineering and in general automation processes, it is essential that materials and construction components are transported quickly and efficiently from A to B. This requires purposeful guidance and alignment along the conveying paths. Rollers and also drums contribute significantly toward fulfilling these functions. This article examines which types of materials are used and for which specific applications rollers are used.

12 Minutes read

Belt conveyors – Construction, conveying capacity and belt selection for optimized processes

Belt conveyors are versatile conveyor systems that play a critical role for optimizing industrial production processes. From its basic design to the various types of drives to the capacity of the conveyor, this blog highlights how to get the most out of your conveyor. We will also take a look at the different belt shapes used on belt conveyors and will show you what to look for when replacing the belts to ensure smooth operation in your industrial plant.

7 Minutes read

Industrial gas compression springs – Design, advantages and uses

Gas compression springs support moving parts or compensate weight. They are used, for example, for doors, hatches or swivel arms. Especially in mechanical engineering and plant engineering, it can be useful for safety reasons to provide certain components and machines with hatches. Gas springs support opening and closing these, especially on heavy hatches and doors. This blog article explains how they work, what variants there are and where else they can be used.

10 Minutes read

Wheel conveyors, roller conveyors and roller strips – Construction, function and advantages

Material handling engineers rely on roller conveyors to efficiently transport products, goods and materials. They are invaluable, particularly in logistics, but also in many other industries and various manufacturing processes. This article discusses how roller conveyors are constructed, how they work and which variants there are.

9 Minutes read

Technical ceramics in practice – Ceramic screws, ceramic bearings and hybrid bearings

Technical ceramics are ceramics used in specialized technical applications. Due to their special properties, such as resistance to high temperatures and chemicals, they are often the better choice in certain applications than components made of metal, for example. This article shows some of the possible applications and discusses the material composition and production of technical ceramics.

8 Minutes read

Industrial material handling equipment

Material handling equipment ensures that materials and products move efficiently, safely and reliably from one point to the next. From manufacturing to stockholding and the packaging industry, material handling systems are critical for optimizing processes and improving productivity. The following blog highlights different types of material handling equipment and its specific benefits for specific applications. We also answer the question of which points play a role for selecting the correct material handling system.

7 Minutes read