When considering where to submit quotes for conveyor belts, why not submit somewhere that makes it simple? Too often, quoting systems either overcomplicate or oversimplify the process of ordering belting. Conveyor belting typically has a variety of factors that change depending on what operation you use it in. From food grade belts to conveyor systems…
Great Lakes Belting provides a simple way to request conveyor belt samples for any industry. We have years of experience in the belting industry and understand that samples go a long way in determining what belt works best for an operation. Suppliers may come and go, shortages of a certain material may occur, an ordering…
Great Lakes Belting provides aftermarket drum sander replacement belts to any customer in need of quality, new belting. Quality conveyor belt materials ensure that feeding belts last as long as possible, but they still eventually break down from time and use. As they accrue wear and tear, having a backup supplier helps to keep production…
Supply lines for production often require the benefits that timing belts provide. Where traditional conveyor belt options simply move product, a timing belt does it with precise positioning of product. Because pharmaceutical production lines often need such precision, timing belts become an essential component in optimized workflows. Whether your operation works with a single pharmaceutical…
Conveyor belts face daily wear and tear, but vulcanized belt splicing may repair them once they fail. Because most operations utilizing conveyor belts depend on them to function, vulcanized belt splicing offers a great way to keep them moving. One of many types of splicing methods, vulcanized splicing closes ends of belts to make a…
It may seem like an intimidating venture, but conveyor belt replacement greatly benefits manufacturing businesses. When accomplished quickly enough, replacement of your conveying lines minimizes the damage done by downtime. Depending on your industry, busy times of the year cannot afford to be held back by equipment wearing down. That’s why it’s important to always…
Recycling conveyor belts need to stand up to the workload given to them. Whether malleable paper to rigid plastic or metals, these belts must be built to last no matter what they move. Recycling or waste management services both require specialized belts to do the job. So, when you look for your perfect belt for…
When it comes to material handling, high temperature conveyor belts bring durability and versatility that can’t be beat. Every industry needs products they can count on, so quality belting materials should always be the standard. Everything faces wear and tear over the years. That’s why it is important to ensure your equipment lasts throughout a…
With the beginning of all harvest upon us once again, food grade conveyor belts from Great Lakes Belting are here to help with all your fresh transportation needs. After a long summer of hard work, the last thing you want is a slow harvesting process. With the proper belting system in place, everything will rapidly…
When considering what belting your operation needs, thermoplastic belting provides a versatile option with a large variety of applications. From basic conveying to specialized situations, this type of belting covers it all, depending on what you need. From the belt itself to alterations and additions, thermoformed sections of belting allow you to manipulate products more…