Plastic hinged-plate conveyor belt fasteners slash downtime for plastic film manufacturer
Switching from vulcanized splices to plastic fasteners improved conveyor operations for a belt moving plastic to a calender infeed.
Klockner-Pentaplast of America, Gordonsville, Va., produces more than 165 million pounds of vinyl and polyester film annually. The company's 330,000-square-foot plant employs approximately 500 people.