Idlers are the cylindrical rollers underneath the conveyor belt that supports the weight and impact of transported materials. Because this conveyor component takes the impact of material, it’s crucial to have the right idlers in place for specific applications. In this article, we detail the different types of idlers and their role in specific applications. […]
Businesses that rely on the performance of their conveyor components know how crucial it is to partner with a drum pulley supplier that is reliable. It could be the difference between minimal disruption to the business and unnecessary downtime that can cost companies a significant amount of revenue. Whether you’re a new business looking for […]
Many types of pulleys may need refurbishing to ensure your pulley systems are all running top-notch. The most common pulleys that are available are wing, drum, helical designs, and spiral wrapped. Depending on the job needing to be done, you can choose between standard-duty and mine-duty designs. A refurbishment of your pulley system is vital […]
The diverse range of products and specifications for pulley lagging reflects the unique applications of businesses all over the world. With endless options to choose from, how do you know which system ensures efficiency and longevity for your specific use? This article tells you what you need to know about the different types of pulley […]
Before the invention of conveyor belts, material handling involved incredible effort, time, and manpower. Today, conveyor belts are a crucial tool in the material handling industry and are most commonly used to transport bulk materials safely and efficiently. Belt conveyor systems consist of two or more pulleys, also known as drums, with the belt on an […]
Conveyors get your products where they need to go; however, accidents can happen, and these can bring your conveyor to an unexpected halt. Like most industrial machinery, if poorly maintained, conveyors can experience defaults such as belt wear and/or component failure. These unfortunate events can put an unexpected stop to your production, affecting your productivity […]
Luff Industries is so excited to be celebrating our 40th anniversary this September! For this month’s blog, we wanted to share some of our company’s history, in addition to some of the exciting things we have coming up for our 40th year. We are so proud of where we stand today and could have not […]
We are Luff industries, a conveyor component manufacturing company that has been in the international market for over 38 years now. In this blog, you will find the CEMA idlers that we supply here at LUFF. Have additional questions pertaining to our products or stock? Contact us today!
A custom conveyor quote can seem a bit intimidating with so many moving parts (literally). Both the buyer and seller will need to conduct thorough questioning to ensure an understanding of the needs and the best solution for your application.Some of the questions our Luff team will ask you will range from product descriptions to […]
Conveyor products are found in a variety of heavy industrial material handling applications. These applications are extensive here in our hometown, Calgary, Alberta and across Canada. Some of these applications include but are not limited to: agriculture, mining, forestry, oil and gas, construction, recycling and ship loading, plus many more.
