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6 Design Considerations You Need to Know When Purchasing an Auger Conveyor

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Purchasing an auger conveyor can be a tedious and overwhelming experience.

The nature of how product moves in an auger conveyor (sliding through a tube with a screw or auger as opposed to just sitting on a belt) requires the manufacturer to know a lot of detailed information about the product being conveyed and where it’s being conveyed — information that most customers aren’t aware of or don’t have prepared up front.

While most manufacturers try to make this process as painless as possible, there is no getting around the need for some information in order to design an auger conveyor that will efficiently move your product.
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5 Add On Features You Need on Easy to Clean Conveyors

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Keeping your food processing conveyors clean is a necessary chore — it’s required to prevent the growth of dangerous bacteria and contamination of your product, but the time spent cleaning can be costly.

Lines need to be shut down, belts need to be removed, frames need to be cleaned, sanitized, and rinsed off. When everything is clean, the conveyor needs to be reassembled — all while product isn’t moving, employees are on the clock, and money is washing down the drain.

Reducing the amount of time required to clean conveyors in your facility could save thousands in downtime, cleaning supplies, and allow your operation to stay active longer.

Such a solution exists: easy to clean conveyors.
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Fusion Tech Conveyors. Intralox ARB Technology. The Perfect Solution.

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Here at Fusion Tech, we make it a top priority to be on the cutting edge of innovation. Whether it’s a product or service we provide ourselves, or a company we partner with, we strive to provide our customers with the most innovative and cost-effective solutions possible.

One such solution comes in the form of a conveyor belt.

Fusion Tech is an Intralox Activated Roller Belt ™ (ARB™) Licensed Seller. ARB™ technology offers optimized conveyance solutions by providing more functionality and reliability while reducing total system costs.

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4 Key Factors to Look for in a Conveyor System

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An automated conveyor system can dramatically improve the productivity of any manufacturing process. It’s why most manufacturing companies have employed automated conveyor systems in their plants – they know the benefits conveyors bring to their production process.

Conveyors are almost a non-negotiable, but choosing the perfect conveyor system for your manufacturing process? That’s not as easy. There are a number of factors to consider: initial cost, total cost of ownership, maintenance needs, noise levels, installation, and most important, the quality and usability of the conveyor. What conveyor system will give you the maximum output with the longest lifespan? How much will it cost you in maintenance and upkeep? Can the system be customized to your specific needs? All great questions to ask when looking for a conveyor system.

When looking to upgrade or expand your conveyor system, consider these key factors:
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