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Manufacturing industry conveyor systems

Advanced conveyor systems engineered for manufacturing efficiency.

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Elevate your manufacturing processes with our cutting-edge conveyors, designed for seamless integration into production lines.

Engineered and manufactured in the USA for quality and fast turnaround.

Fully customizable in size, layout, belt, chain, drive, power, features, and more.

Engineered and manufactured in the USA for quality and fast turnaround.

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Fluent Conveyors makes the following conveyors to serve manufacturing companies.

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Our conveyor specifications

We engineer and build conveyor systems to your exact needs. Here are some general specs and options; click through to an individual conveyor page to learn more.

Roller chain specs

MSW recycling
Capacities
9,000 to 25,000 lbs chain pull
Belt widths
18" to 96"
Roller chain belt options
rubber combo, PVC, steel hinged, apron pan, z-pan
Inclines
up to 35 degrees
Drives
5HP to 25HP, shaft mounted
Safety
guarding, e-stops, pull cords
Control
PLCs, HMIs, custom control systems
Chain pitch
4", 6", 9" pitch. 12" pitch for select belts.
Rollers
3", 4", 5" diameters
Speed
variable up to 200 ft/min

Flat idler specs

MSW recycling
Speed
up to 600 FPM center drive; 1000 FPM end drive
Pulleys
wing, bent, snub, take-up, and drive pulley options
Belts
PVC, rubber, urethane
Idler diameters
5" and 6"
Loading
10-15 PSF on returns; 40-120 PSF on troughed sections
Control
PLCs, HMIs, and custom control panels
Belt widths
18" to 72"

Trough idler specs

MSW recycling
Frame material
ASTM A-36 steel framing
Tubing
3/16" wall rectangular tubing
Sides
1/4" formed pan steel plate
Hardware
Grade 8
Finish
sandblasting and industrial grade powder coating, choice of color
Widths
standard 48" to 120", custom available
Lengths
standard 10 to 30 ft, custom available
Incline
25-35 degrees standard, 60° tumble-back available
Drive shafts
precision machined cold rolled steel
Safety features
guarding, e-stops, dead man plates
Bearings
heavy-duty B-type sealed
Controls
VFDs, PLC integration, remote options

Our conveyor manufacturing process

Our conveyors are designed and manufactured in the USA to CEMA standards.

Precision components such as cold-rolled steel shafts and flame-hardened sprockets

All hardware is grade 8 for maximum strength

Extensively tested and inspected prior to shipment

Goodyear, Flexco belt options resistant to rips, tears, and impacts

Baldor, Leeson, Toshiba TEFC motors selected for 24/7 operation

All systems fabricated by certified welders for structural integrity.

Formed using heavy duty steel plate, rectangular tubing, and structural channel

3/16" and 1/4" thick structural steel frames to prevent flexing

25-35 pound rail track to withstand heavy loads

Designed for simple maintenance access and component serviceability

Dodge, Nord, SEW drives matched to application torque

ASTM A36 steel for fabrication per structural code

Premium bearings sized for L10 life ratings, made in USA

Painted with industrial-grade powder coating for durability

Our conveyors deliver exceptional durability, strength, and longevity, year after year.

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Industrial background

About the manufacturing industry

The manufacturing industry is a key global economic driver and underpins almost every aspect of modern life. Here are some facts about the sector.

In 2021, manufacturing contributed $2.3 trillion to the U.S. economy, amounting to 12.0% of the total U.S. GDP.

The U.S. manufacturing sector drives 20 percent of the nation's capital investment and 35 percent of productivity growth.

Over the last two years, the U.S. economy has added 830,000 manufacturing jobs.

Manufacturing employs 9.6% of all U.S. workers.

The sector is expected to add 4 million new manufacturing positions by 2030.

The largest manufacturing subsector in the U.S. is computer and electronic products, followed by chemical manufacturing, then food, beverage, and tobacco products.

MSW recycling conveyor system

The manufacturing industry has a substantial environmental impact, primarily through greenhouse gas emissions. The industry is poised for growth, with new jobs expected to be added, but it also faces challenges in productivity and environmental sustainability.

Fluent Conveyors is proud to help our manufacturing partners increase efficiency while decreasing cost.

Completed projects

Here are some of the many conveyor projects we’ve done for some amazing customers across the US.

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We build our conveyors to handle the most extreme applications, including scrap, recycling, waste, and other harsh environments.

  • Robust structural steel construction with precision tolerances for heavy loads
  • Fully customizable size, layout, drive, and other features
  • Engineered and manufactured in the USA for quality and fast turnaround

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