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On September 23, 2016
Having a belt properly track on the machine is a key factor that effects the belt life. PTFE belts are different than other lower temperature belts and ensuring that the belt properly tracks is vital to its performance. …
On September 22, 2016
As a PTFE coated material is used over time, you may see contaminants on the belt that you want to remove. There are a variety of reasons that this may occur, such as static build up or worn cracks in the belt. …
On September 20, 2016
Within the USA, the Tortilla segment of food processing has hit its stride. According to TIA's State of the Market report in 2014, Tortilla Manufacturing saw sales over $11 billion dollars in 2014 and shows no sign of slowing down. In 2000, TIA estimated that 85 billion tortillas were consumed by Americans and there are no doubts that number has increased exponentially today. …
On September 13, 2016
Heat sealing PTFE coated fabrics is the primary way to create an endless splice joining the two ends of the fabric. There are many factors that contribute to the effectiveness of a heat seal. …
