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Is your conveyor system keeping up with the production demands you need to place on its shoulders? 

Smarter. More creative. More versatile. More responsive. As production demands change, so to do the conveyors systems on which they depend. Here are some fast facts from Dormer about conveyors today.  

  • Sorting technologies increase packaging productivity by over 90% when used in tandem with conveyor solutions. 
  • Only 2% of belt conveyors have unplanned outages due to mechanical or electrical issues. 
  • Germany has the fastest conveyor belt system. It’s used in the lignite mines and has a speed of 15 m/second. 
  • Backlit conveyors lower the rate of error by 66%. 
  • Scheduled maintenance is important to keep conveyor systems running at their full potential and decreases the chances of equipment failure, health and safety violations, and accidents. 
  • Dorner Conveyors manufactures the only FDA certified sanitation conveyor.

And here’s a very useful infographic so you can fill your head with all you need to know about them.

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