Food & Beverage Packaging Equipment

The Value of Self-Lubricating Polymer Components

Faced with increasing energy and raw materials costs, food packaging companies are closely scrutinizing their production lines for linear flow and lean manufacturing. Learn why many are replacing traditional steel and bronze bearings with durable and value-driven composite and polymer materials.

Our guide can help you:

• Discover how polymer and composite bearings can increase production rates 
• Explore how plastic bearings excel on conveyors, fillers, dryers, bottling, labeling and other equipment
• Learn about material advances in "at the source" packaging methods, such as apple harvesting and at-sea cannery machinery