iwis now sells Megalife maintenance-free roller and conveyor chains. The special characteristics of the Megalife chains allow longer replacement intervals and reduce maintenance costs and downtimes of conveying systems. The chains are used wherever relubrication is not possible or disadvantageous, for example in dry ambient conditions and on installations with restricted maintenance access. This includes conveying […]
Trend in conveyors is toward compact and custom setups
Conveyors today are high-performance motion systems that incorporate more engineering than ever before. They outperform legacy iterations thanks to material advances and modular builds to suit specific applications. More specifically, many of today’s conveyors, from large conveyors for material handling to miniature varieties engineered for discrete product sorting, sport increasingly job-specific features. Just consider how many […]
Picking the right accumulation chain for conveying
For logistics and material-handling applications, chain engineered for accumulating discrete pieces of product is efficient and durable. By Gerhard Hartinger • Key Account Manager | iwis Drive Systems Accumulation chains convey, collect, and separate discrete components. The chains work off electric motors that engage and drive parallel conveyor trains (sometimes called chain strands) on the […]
New in iwis product range: Highly corrosion-resistant stainless steel chains
New in the product range of chain manufacturer iwis are corrosion-free CF stainless steel chains. They are exceptionally reliable and durable, and are ideal for use in the food industry and other applications requiring a high level of corrosion resistance. They are made to a high quality, offer excellent performance and value for money and […]
Plastic conveyor chains for safe transport
iwis drive systems, Indianapolis, is presenting SafeTopChain conveyor chains from Flexon for the first time at this year’s CeMAT in Hanover, Germany. The closed upper surface of these plastic chains guarantees the safe transportation of individual items and workpiece carriers in conveyor systems. The chains can be used in industrial automation or logistics systems, the […]
High quality grip chains from iwis
Chain manufacturer iwis drive systems presents grip chains with wear- and corrosion-resistant clamping elements. The special-purpose conveyor chains are used for gripping, collecting and transporting thin-walled, large-surface materials, for example in the packaging, food and beverages and electronics industries, in circuit-board production and in metal processing. Sensitive materials, such as packaging foils, thin-walled sheet metals, […]
Product catalogue of Elite high-performance roller and conveyor chains
iwis drive systems published a new product catalogue of Elite-branded high-performance roller and conveyor chains. With more than 140 pages this edition contains comprehensive information for engineers, designers and industrial distributors in both English and German language. The new Elite catalogue contains the Everlast Plus range – a new generation of maintenance-free roller chains […]
Chain Track Moves Product Quietly and Cleanly
Cleanliness and noise reduction are constant needs in food/beverage and packaging applications. A new flat top chain not only meets such needs, it also provides a flat transportation surface. Flexon flat top chains are available in various plastic and stainless steel versions as both linear and curved tracks. The low-contamination materials fulfill hygiene requirements. The […]
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