CONVEYING
Power Generation Sorts Out Conveyor Issues A cement manufacturer in the Midwestern USA has implemented a power solution at a remote conveyor location that lacked convenient electrical access. The patent-pending design uses the kinetic energy of the moving belt to generate enough electricity to drive an automated dust suppression system, a pneumatic belt cleaner tensioner and a series of air cannons.
The Roll Gen System uses the movement of the belt to produce localised power
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BULK HANDLING TODAY
July 2019