Supporting Equipment You (Likely) Need In Your Plant

Every plant, every operation, requires some form of supporting equipment to help the process go smoothly. Moving, lifting, and storing product is essential to increasing product yield and keeping your operation running at peak efficiency – and often requires a number of pieces of supporting equipment to make it all happen.

While the specifics might vary from plant to plant, and food industry to food industry, we have found 9 main pieces of supporting equipment that are used in the majority of plants, no matter the food industry.

Dumpers

Safely lifting and dumping product onto equipment stations is essential, and nothing works better than a custom made dumper. We provide a number of different options of dumpers, from barrel and drum dumpers to cart dumpers, in a wide array of styles from lift and pivot to column dumpers. You can learn more about our dumpers here.

Vats

Storing and transporting product is easily done with a custom designed stainless steel vat. Our vats come in a variety of sizes, shapes, and options to meet your exacting specifications and standards. We offer mobile and forklift versions, and can manufacture whatever options you need. You can learn more about our vats here.

Carts

Carts are the perfect way to move and store your material while reducing the risk of injury to your employees. We design and manufacture a wide array of carts for your plant, going as custom as to create a cart to haul and store large rolls of bagging and wraps. If you need a cart to move product or supplies, we can create it for you. You can learn more about our carts here.

Racks

Need to move and store large quantities of smaller product? Our custom designed racks are the perfect solution. We can manufacture a rack that integrates perfectly into your operation, and meets your exacting needs. You can learn more about our racks here.

Lifts

Moving product from one level to another, or lifting it to an ergonomic level for employees to work safely, is always essential. Our custom lifts come in a wide variety of styles and shapes, designed to specifically meet your needs. You can learn more about our lifts here.

Tables

Extra work space is often needed in every plant, and stainless steel tables are a great solution. Our tables are designed to your specific needs, allowing you to choose the top, frame, and mounting styles for a completely custom solution. We also offer high quality cutting tables. You can learn more about our tables here.

Trays

Trays are a great way to move product onto racks and workstations. Our trays are custom designed to fit your specific needs, and integrate into your existing racks. You can learn more about our trays here.

Hooks

Hooks are a great way to position product for easy processing and transportation between work stations. Our hooks are designed with full radius ends to prevent cutting of product and features smooth contact points to protect employees from injury. You can learn more about our hooks here.

Gambrels

Need extra hanging support? Gambrels are another great way to position product for easy processing and transportation between work stations. Our gambrels are designed with full radius ends to prevent cutting of product and features smooth contact points to protect employees from injury. You can learn more about our gambrels here.

Purchasing these 9 pieces of supporting equipment are regularly needed in most food processing plants. When you’re ready to purchase new supporting equipment, and want quality pieces that will last you for years, consider the custom route. Fusion Tech can design and manufacture custom supporting equipment that will integrate perfectly into your current operation and meet all of your needs. You can learn more about our supporting equipment, or request more information from our team, by clicking the appropriate button below.