Why Self-Lubricating Polymer Components Deliver Greater Value
As energy prices and raw material costs continue to rise, food packaging manufacturers are re-evaluating their production systems to improve flow efficiency and reduce waste. Many companies are now shifting away from conventional steel and bronze bearings in favor of long-lasting polymer and composite alternatives that offer better overall value.
This guide will help you:
• Understand how polymer and composite bearings can improve throughput and operational efficiency
• See why plastic bearings perform exceptionally well in conveyors, filling systems, dryers, bottling lines, labeling machines, and other processing equipment
• Gain insight into innovations in “source-level” packaging applications, including fruit harvesting systems and offshore food processing machinery