July 24, 2015
Belting vs. Belts
Categories: Industry News | News | Technical Tips
What is the difference between the terminology of “belting†and “belts†in the baggage conveyor industry? Since the terms seem to mean the same, one must understand the difference implied by the slight difference in wording. “Belting†refers to the flat, moving surface driven by the drive pulleys, and spans...July 17, 2015
QD® and Taper-Lock® Bushings
Categories: Industry News | News | Technical Tips | Unified Supply News
Tapered bushings are used in a variety if applications throughout the baggage conveyor industry. Typical uses are for the attachment of power transmission components to drive shafts, driven shafts, as well as the shafts into pulleys and rollers. The wedge-action tapered grip of the bushing allows a locking method without having to deform the...