Selecting roller conveyors. (Material Handling)

Plant Engineering | September 23, 1993| | Copyright

A detailed look at gravity equipment and powered flat belt, V-belt, cable, line shaft, and chain types

Unit handling conveyors, which accommodate a variety of discrete individual items with a definable shape, such as packages, cartons, totes, and pallets, are an integral part of many manufacturing and warehousing operations. These conveyors serve transportation, accumulation, and sortation functions. The equipment also provides specialty needs, such as temporary storage and a continuous work surface for some assembly operations. As a key ingredient in an integrated ...

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