Custom Conveyors
Conveying a load on a damaged pallet? We know how to do that.
Pallets are used in many manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution facilities. They can be made of wood, metal or plastic and come in a wide array of sizes. To get a better understanding of how the correct types of pallets are chosen for a pallet conveyor system, please look at our free eBook on pallets. There … Continued
A Custom Conveyor System That Makes a Difference
Our client is one of the top producers of specialty elastomers in the world. Specialty elastomers? Typically, this is what we call synthetic rubber. WM Kelley was chosen to engineer and produce a new R&D line. The R&D process allows our client to create the proper chemical composition of synthetic rubbers to meet their clients’ … Continued
A Train Load of Axles
Lauyans & Company helps our customers with their material handling needs. The range of products is huge. The products may be on pallets or in boxes. The product may a simple piece of steel tubing or a completed assembly. The conveyor may handle glowing steel forgings or cases of ice cream. Perhaps the load is … Continued
Material Handling Systems: Filling In the Gaps
Lauyans EPS helps large scale systems integrators “fill in the gaps” in the material handling systems for their customers. In this situation, our customer was installing a material handling system for a large national distillery. They needed two turntables to rotate 90 degrees and transfer pallets of product from one set of conveyors to the … Continued
Lauyans EPS helps cut shipping costs
Lauyans EPS has a reputation for material handling innovation. We solve difficult material handling problems. With our help, customers streamline their processes. Reduce their cost of operations. In this project, the end-user manufacturers hydraulic lifts for automotive repairs. Lauyans EPS was tasked with making the final product easier and quicker to ship. This cuts significant … Continued
Handling Synthetic Rubber the Right Way
Lauyans EPS provides innovative custom conveyor solutions for companies that manufacture a wide array of products. Despite the diversity of our customers’ offerings, some things remain the same in Lauyans EPS approach. When our customers come to us, Lauyans EPS puts a special emphasis on listening to them. We want to hear about their material … Continued
Handling 2400-Degree Steel Billets? That is a Hot Hopic!
A Lauyans EPS customer is a global manufacturer of heavy-duty truck and trailer suspensions. White-hot steel billets are forged into truck trailer axles. The billets are QA checked on the way to the forging station. Watch the video below to see how Lauyans EPS designed and manufactured material handling equipment for this demanding situation. Lauyans … Continued
Do You Have Confidence in Your Product’s Quality?
Precision welded steel tubing is used in many automotive applications. Passenger seats and body stiffening are only two. The demands are exacting. Length and straightness (bow) must be within specs. The ability for the tubing to maintain a specific pressure or to contain a fluid is important often. When a company has millions of feet … Continued
Material Handling With Custom Conveyors Can Be Simple
As defined by the Material Handling Industry Trade Group, MHI, “Material handling is the movement, protection, storage and control of materials and products throughout manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, consumption and disposal. As a process, material handling incorporates a wide range of manual, semi-automated and automated equipment and systems that support logistics and make the supply chain … Continued
Heavy Duty, Custom Conveyor Systems Designed for a Steel Processor
Lauyans & Company’s client processes steel for manufacturing operations. They needed a way to offload plate steel from a shot blast operation. The solution was a chain driven live roller (CDLR) conveyor. It allowed the client to offload multiple sheets of steel. The sheets were then picked up by a forklift and moved to the … Continued