Food production unchained: Considering the viability of belt drives

Food production unchained: Considering the viability of belt drives

In response to ‘Why aren’t more food and beverage manufacturers considering the viability of belt drives versus chain drives in their processes?’ CBC Sales Representative Steve Cutajar believes they absolutely should.

“Synchronous belts have come a long way in recent years and today, belts can easily replace chains in many power transmission applications,” he says.

He uses an example from a major grain processing company in Adelaide to showcase how Carlisle® Panther XT synchronous belts by Timken can be a viable choice in replacing chains. READ MORE…