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  • Description: F. N. Sheppard is a distributor and fabricator of flat conveyor belts. We have a large inventory of wide rolls which can be slit and fabricated to your specifications. With state of-the-art equipment, several manufacturing and service locations, and a commitment to providing the

    • Features: Cleats / Ribs / Chevrons, Food Grade Rated, Modular Belt, Open-ended, Other, Perforated / Timing Features, Sidewalls, V-Guides / V-Ropes
    • Application: General Purpose, High Temperature
    • Material: Nylon, PVC, Polyurethane / Urethane, Rubber, Silicone, Teflon®

  • Description: Precision Automation® offers automated solutions for your material handling needs, from individual conveyors to integrated systems. We are a distributor for several major conveyor manufacturers, which allows us to select the proper equipment to meet your requirements. We can

    • Conveyor Type: Belt Conveyor, Chain Conveyor, Overhead Conveyor, Pallet / Puck Conveyor, Power and Free Conveyor, Roller Conveyor, Table Top Conveyor, Vertical Continuous Conveyor, Vertical Reciprocating Conveyor

  • Description: Turn-Act actuator. Applications Include: • Turntable Work Stations • Drive Conveyor Rollers or Belts • Drive Material Feed Rollers • Ratchet Type Drive • Sheet Feed Material From a Stack • Perstalsis Pump Drive • Low Speed High Torque Motor • Product Mixing Application Considerations:

    • Operating Pressure Range: 35 to 200 psi
    • Maximum Torque: 60 In-lbs
    • Operating Temperature: -20 to 180 F
    • Shaft or Table Diameter: 0.625 inch

  • Description: Turn-Act actuator. Applications Include: • Turntable Work Stations • Drive Conveyor Rollers or Belts • Drive Material Feed Rollers • Ratchet Type Drive • Sheet Feed Material From a Stack • Perstalsis Pump Drive • Low Speed High Torque Motor • Product Mixing Application Considerations:

    • Operating Pressure Range: 35 to 200 psi
    • Maximum Torque: 175 In-lbs
    • Operating Temperature: -20 to 180 F
    • Shaft or Table Diameter: 1 inch


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  • Trivibe - Low-Cost, Practical Approach to Vibration Monitoring of Conveyor Belt Systems
    A conveyor belt is the carrying medium of a belt conveyor system. A belt conveyor system consists of two or more pulleys (sometimes referred to as drums), with an endless loop of carrying medium - the conveyor belt - that rotates about them. One or both of the pulleys are powered, moving the belt
  • Identifying the Specification of Woven Mesh Metal Conveyor Belts
    Given its common use, wire mesh belts can look almost identical when running on a production line. When it comes time to replace or repair a wire mesh belt, it is important to know how to identify the specifications so you can match the belt to what you are currently using. This tip sheet will help
  • Identifying the Specification of Woven Mesh Metal Conveyor Belts
    Given its common use, wire mesh belts can look almost identical when running on a production line. When it comes time to replace or repair a wire mesh belt, it is important to know how to identify the specifications so you can match the belt to what you are currently using. This tip sheet will help
  • Successful Test of New Polyester Belt Type
    The Habasit conveyor belt PNB-12EIWD (NVT-428) ran without any problems and could achieve a longer life-time than comparable conveyor belts usually achieve under these difficult circumstances.
  • New Belt Options for Folder-Gluers
    Advances in conveyor belt design and composition are improving efficiencies in folder-gluer operations for box makers. Benefits include longer belt life, reduced cracking and glazing, and high folding precision while running at speeds to 600 meters (2,000 feet) per minute.
  • What Makes A Conveyor System Automated?
    The earliest conveyor systems originated in the 18th century when the first conveyor belts were made from leather or canvas and supported by wooden frames. These rudimentary hand-operated conveyor belts were used mostly for conveying coal and other minerals in mines and factories. In the early 20th
  • What Types Of Conveyors Are Used In The Food Industry?
    In this article, we will explore the various types of food conveyors used in the industry, including pneumatic conveyors, belt conveyors, bucket elevators, screw augers, and tubular drag conveyors.
  • Strengths & Limitations: Belt Drive vs. Ball Screw Actuators
    The challenge for mechanical automation systems in the past has been the successful conversion of rotational motion from electric or mechanical motors into useful forms of linear motion. A breakthrough in this regard, the conveyor belt system represented one of the first useful implementations

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