The online configurator is intended to allow users to configure the conveyor and options they need, which speeds up the RFQ process. Note: The configurator does not generate pricing.
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LEWCO’s Poly-v belt Driven Roller Conveyors feature roller assemblies with LEWCO’s Patented Grooved Hubs and Mounting Method, driven by matching Grooved Belts. This innovative combination provides a much more positive drive arrangement than “O-ring” driven rollers. LEWCO provides PLV19 (1.9” O.D.) and PLV25 (2.5” O.D.) models that, in certain configurations, can handle loads up to …
LEWCO recently supplied a nationally recognized mattress manufacturer with a conveyor system capable of gently handling their product. The customer loads new, unpackaged mattresses along the length of the live roller conveyor. The transfer located at discharge end alternately sends mattresses to one or the other packaging lines. Conveyor includes a power saving feature to shut down …
A manufacturer of high-end aluminum door panels recently contacted LEWCO to supply a challenging lift transfer. The new equipment needed to be integrated with existing equipment and allow for future expansion. Care and protection of the finished aluminum part surface was a requirement. In this process aluminum extrusions are received from cutting equipment at 90-120 …
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An office furniture manufacturer recently moved and sorted their products manually, and resulted in products being handled several times. The customer approached a LEWCO distributor for a solution to reduce labor and increase the accuracy of the products accumulating on the shipping dock. After initial discussion we arrived at a line shaft powered sortation conveyor …
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LEWCO has decades of experience designing and manufacturing pallet handling conveyors. LEWCO recently supplied a customer with a Chain Transfer Conveyor system that features a retractable, heavy-duty pallet stop inside of a pop-up chain transfer. Chain Transfers Conveyors provide a method for right angle, directional changes from within Chain Driven Live Roller Conveyors.They consist of …
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Recently LEWCO developed, tested, and delivered a process conveyor for a major appliance manufacturer. This conveyor was built to handle custom pallets holding multiple parts needed for final assembly. The rectangular pallet bottom needed to be introduced with narrow side leading, but delivered with wide side leading at the end of the line. This was …
LEWCO Inc. recently developed and delivered a custom Multi-Strand Drag Chain Conveyor with an entry ramp to a leading packaged food supplier. Along with the Multi-Strand Drag Chain Conveyor, LEWCO also constructed a low elevation Chain Driven Live Roller conveyor with pop-up chain transfer. The customer has palletized cases of can goods weighing up to …
Pallet stackers/de-stackers provide an automatic method of dispensing or accumulating empty pallets into or removed from a conveyor system. LEWCOrecently added an economical stacker/destacker to its pallet handling conveyor product line. Fixed Pallet Size In addition, LEWCO continues to make the variable pallet size stacker/destacker.With this design, settings can be adjusted to accommodate various pallet heights and widths, should your needs change over time. …
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Recently LEWCO developed a process conveyor loop for a world class heavy equipment manufacturer. Captive steel pallets used in the system are 42” square and up to 1200 lbs each. Pallets are manually loaded via overhead gantry at one end, and automatically moved to staging and work zones along one side in zero-pressure fashion. Once …
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LEWCO recently supplied a customer with a slat conveyor with indexing fixtures. The customer needed a slow speed industrial conveyor for final checking of their parts utilizing an existing fixture. Their existing operation consisted moving the parts manually from station to station, creating unequal work balance and inconsistent tact times. Speed was critical along with …
