Belt Blogs
If you’re interested in learning about material handling topics and conveying news, you’ve come to the right place. This page will showcase our blogs and recent articles on industry trends, insights and announcements on upcoming events.

Expanded In-House Laser Capabilities to Include Custom Laser Cutting and Perforation
Belt Technologies performs in-house laser cutting and custom laser perforation of stainless steel conveyor belts, drive tapes, and timing belts.

Maintaining the Lead in a Growing Global Automation Industry
Belt Technologies remains at the forefront of automation technology, offering metal belt solutions to international robotics and automation customers.

3 Reasons Why Pharmaceutical OEMs Prefer Metal Belt Conveyors
Metal belt conveyor systems are an integral tool for meeting the variety of manufacturing needs and goals for both pharmaceutical OEMs and their customers.

Stainless Steel Drive Tapes for CMM Machinery and Metrology Equipment
Belt Technologies supplies stainless steel drive tapes with highly accurate positioning for an OEM producing CMM machines and other metrology equipment.

Select the Ideal Surface Treatment for Your Metal Conveyor Belt
Coatings and surface treatment applications can enhance conveyor system functionality and performance by altering the surface properties of the conveyor belt. There are many options for coating and surface treatments, including GATORCOATⓇ, neoprene rubber, and hard...

4 Reasons to Replace Your Wire Mesh Conveyor Belt with Solid Stainless Steel
Solid stainless steel conveyor belts by Belt Technologies have multiple advantages that make them a superior choice over wire mesh belts.

Conveyor System Design for Extreme High- and Low-Temperature Applications
A review of the unique properties that make stainless steel conveyor systems an ideal choice for extreme high- and low-temperature applications.

Design Considerations Checklist for Metal Conveyor Belt Systems in Food Processing
Metal conveyor belts provide myriad benefits for automated food processing. Have you considered all of the ways metal belts could improve your system?

Perforated Metal Belts for Vacuum Conveyors: Patterns, Methods, and Design Considerations
Belt Technologies provides factors to consider when choosing perforation patterns and perforation methods for metal belt vacuum conveyor systems.

How to Achieve the Maximum Metal Belt Conveyor Lifespan
Metal belt conveyor systems can last longer than standard conveyor belts. Here are some tips to achieve the maximum lifespan of your metal belt conveyor system.