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2200 Series Belt Conveyor Receives Cleanroom Certification

28 Oct

2200 Cleanroom Certification

Dorner’s 2200 Series low profile belt conveyor platform has received the Ultraclean Products Approval Laboratory certification for use in ISO Standard 14664-1 Class 5, and Federal Standard 209 Class 100 rated cleanrooms. This means that 2200 Series conveyors using Dorner’s urethane belts types will not contribute to the contamination of cleanrooms conforming to those standards…. Read More »

True Story – Effective Conveyor Maintenance Keeps Production Moving

6 Oct

Conveyor Belt Maintenance

If something can break on a conveyor, Jeff Bonaparte has seen it…and repaired it. As a maintenance technician at Sussex IM, a custom injection molding manufacturer for a variety of industries located in Sussex, Wis., Bonaparte has literally seen it all when it comes to conveyor maintenance, and picked up a few tips along the… Read More »

Keeping Conveyors Sanitary and Workers Safe

15 Jul

Controls with sanitary design

By AJ Naber Dorner’s AquaPruf® Ultimate series of sanitary conveyors have been designed for fast and effective sanitation in the most demanding of environments.  In these environments, withstanding high pressure spray sanitation and eliminating horizontal surfaces for complete drainage are musts for sanitary conveyors. Another requirement of every Dorner conveyor regardless of sanitation level is… Read More »

Liftgate Conveyor System

8 Mar

Luke Metzinger, Design Engineer, Dorner Mfg As a custom applications engineer, one of the most important parts of the job is to ensure all conveyor systems are designed to meet the highest standards of safety. Certainly for applications that call for direct employee interaction with gate conveyors, safety is the number one concern. That’s why in… Read More »