October 2024
New PV system commissioned
A photovoltaic system with an output of 134.460 kWp has gone into operation at the Garbsen site.
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Here you will find Forbo Movement Systems news and events sorted by date.
Name of trade show | Date | Location | Industry |
Bernexpo Logistics & Automation | January 24-25, 2024 | Bern, Switzerland | Logistics |
CFIA | March 12-14, 2024 | Rennes, France | Food |
Anuga FoodTec | March 19-22, 2024 | Cologne, Germany | Food |
Passenger Terminal Expo (with GATE) | April 16-18, 2024 | Frankfurt, Germany | Logistics |
Agro "Hauts de France" | May 28, 2024 | Arras, France | Food |
FOTEG | June 05-07, 2024 | Istanbul, Turkey | Food |
FOOMA JAPAN 2024 | June 04-07, 2024 | Tokyo, Japan | Food |
Pack Expo Mexico City | June 04-07, 2024 | Mexico City, Mexico | Food / Paper & Packaging |
Propak 2024 | June 12-15, 2024 | Bangkok, Thailand | Food |
Nor-Fish 2024 | August 20-22, 2024 | Trondheim, Norway | Food |
NIBA 2024 Convention | September 10-13, 2024 | Tuscon, USA | All |
Pack Expo International | November 03-06, 2024 | Chicago, USA | Food / Paper & Packaging |
FMB | November 05-07, 2024 | Bad Salzuflen, Germany | All |
International Airport Summit | November 13-14, 2024 | Amsterdam, The Netherlands | Logistics |
IndiAirport | November 26-28, 2024 | New-Delhi, India | Logistics |
New PV system commissioned
A photovoltaic system with an output of 134.460 kWp has gone into operation at the Garbsen site.
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New sustainable conveyor belt for the food industry
The expansion of the Transilon ECOFIBER portfolio optimizes the energy balance and increases sustainability.
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Commissioning of the photovoltaic system at the Wallbach site
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New Transilon Polyurethane Belt for High Temperatures in Food Production
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Food Line – New Timing Belt Range for the Food Industry
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Efficient, Low-Noise PVK125LN LRxFS-NA Conveyor Belt from Forbo Movement Systems
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Quick-release ProSnap by Forbo Movement Systems for fast, easy, and tool-free opening and closing of plastic modular belts. Now available for 4 series.
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Forbo Siegling expands with a new Service Facility in Lakeland, FL
Forbo Siegling LLC, a global belting manufacturer with U.S. Headquarters in Huntersville, NC, will be expanding their operation with a new 10,000 sq. ft. service facility located in Lakeland (Tampa area), Florida.
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New Transilon belts for processing heavy, hard and sharp-edged goods
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Innovative New Grip Star™ Flat Belt – the Belting Solution for Letter Sorting Machines
Hanover, November 09, 2023 – Good grip, precise positioning in one single machine tape
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Committed to Making a Difference – 2022 Sustainability Report
Hanover, June 15, 2023 – Forbo Movement Systems’ recently published sustainability report looks back at the 2022 business year and ahead at medium-term sustainability goals over the next few years.
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Sustainable Recycled Conveyor Belts Thanks to Collaboration on Innovative Solutions
Hanover, June 05, 2023 – Recycling conveyor belts is difficult because they consist of materials like PVC and polyester that are bonded together and contain additives that are hard to separate. Which is why, to date, these types of conveyor belts have been disposed of at the end of their useful lives.
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Perfect Conveying in Tropical and Icy Conditions
Hanover, May 25, 2023 – Two new Transilon belts from Forbo Movement Systems convey products flawlessly, even under extreme conditions in the logistics industry.
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Forbo’s Feeder Belts Mean Long Service Lives and Lower Costs
Hanover, April 26, 2023 – Forbo Movement Systems, one of the world’s leading suppliers of conveyor and processing belts, has launched a new, robust, heat-resistant conveyor belt targeted at rubber manufacturing applications, from its tried-and-true Transtex line.
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Accurate Printing and Superior Grip
Hanover, Germany, March 29, 2023 – Superb printing results on tiles in the ceramics industry with Forbo’s new printing blanket
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New Robust and Incision-Resistant Conveyor belt – Ideal for Bulk and Unit Goods
Hanover, Germany, March 29, 2023 – When it comes to sharp and heavy products, lots of conveyor belts quickly fail. In the worst-case scenario, damage to the belt surface will eventually cause belts to malfunction and the conveyor to come to a standstill. Forbo Movement Systems is now launching an especially robust and durable alternative for such tough challenges as those.
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EHEDG Certificate for Siegling Fullsan Homogenous Conveyor Belts
Hanover, Germany, March 27, 2023 – The EHEDG (European Hygienic Engineering and Design Group) has now verified the superior hygiene of the new exceptionally easy-to-clean, homogenous Fullsan conveyor and processing belts.
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Energy-Saving Amp Miser™ Conveyor Belts Now TÜV Certified
Hanover, March 9, 2023 – Independent German inspection body TÜV Rheinland has tested and corroborated the much higher savings potential, compared with standard conveyor belts, of Transilon Amp Miser™ conveyor belts with lower friction coefficients on the underside.
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Saving CO₂ while maintaining quality – Sustainable belt construction with fabric made from recycled plastic bottles from Forbo Movement Systems
Hanover, March 8, 2023 – Transilon ECOFIBER for more sustainability in conveying and transport
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Always One Step Ahead – Forbo Movement Systems Showcases Conveyor Belt Solutions and Expertise for the Tire Industry at the Tire Technology Expo 2023
Hanover, March 6, 2023 – Sustainable products and extensive customer services in Hanover, Germany, on stand 9040, in hall 21
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New Transilon Prosan™ Conveyor Belt for Safe and Hygienic Contact with Unpackaged Foodstuffs
Hanover, March 03, 2023 – New Transilon belt ensures ideal conditions in heavy-duty, hygiene-critical areas
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New Forbo Knife Edge Belt for Easy Transfer of Small Items of General Cargo
Hanover, February 08, 2023 – Unique belt design for narrow applications in the food industry
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Logistics Centers Are Well-Prepared even at Temperatures below Zero
Hanover, December 01, 2022 – New cold-resistant conveyor belts with PVC coating for the intralogistics segment
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Siegling Fullsan – a Strong Solution for More Hygiene
Hanover, November 2022 – Homogeneous belts from Forbo. For businesses that can’t take risks
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Very Good Grip and no Markings – even on Very Sensitive Products
Hanover, October 26, 2022 – New Friction Top series 18 module variant for superior product grip
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Thin, Accurate Forbo Power Transmission Belt for Highly Efficient Banknote Processing System
Hannover, Germany, August 1, 2022 – Accurate banknote positioning at exceptional belt speeds
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Two New Siegling Extremultus Power Transmission Belts Enable Perfect Grip of Electronic Components
Hanover, Germany, July 12, 2022 – Exact positioning of electronic components
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Superior Grip and Excellent Tracking with Forbo High Efficiency Belts
Hanover, Germany, July 4, 2022 – Developed for the paper industry and ideal for other applications too
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Twice the Service Life for the New Siegling Extremultus Power Transmission Belt
Hanover, Germany, June 2022 – Very robust, heat-resistant folder gluer belt added to the Siegling Extremultus product portfolio
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Robust Transtex Conveyor Belt Helps Get the Harvest in Reliably
Hanover, May 2022 – A New Transtex Product with Potential for Accumulation Applications
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Move it with Forbo: The conveyor belt specialists at Logimat 2022
Hanover – Forbo Belting products generate significant energy-saving costs and boost efficiency: Hall 3, booth 3B01
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Forbo Movement Systems’ Prosnap Allows Fast, Tool-Free Opening and Closing of Plastic Modular Belts
Hanover, April 2022 – A new, quick opening and closing system for Prolink series 13
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Anuga Foodtec 2022 in Cologne is Back – Visit Forbo Siegling’s Showcase in Hall 7.1/Booth 070
Hanover, March 2022 – As the world’s premier trade show for food and beverages, Anuga Foodtec 2022 is the perfect place to present relevant product developments to a broad range of industry professionals. Forbo Movement Systems is showcasing these highlights.
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Sharp Edges and Tough Production Environments No Problem for Forbo Conveyor Belts
Hanover, Germany, March 09, 2022 – Exceptionally robust and tear-resistant conveyor belts with a triple-ply fabric design developed for industrial applications.
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Two New Prolink Series 18 Module Variants – Powerful Performers for Even Greater Distances and Compact Spaces
Hanover, February 18, 2022 – Prolink series 18 stands apart for its comparatively low weight. Belts from this series are ideal for straight and curved conveying. Forbo Movement Systems presents two new variants. Due to their smart design, they tap into new applications where space is at a premium, or tight curve radii are required.
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The Siegling Transtex Conveyor Belt from Forbo – a Robust Option for Horizontal and Inclined Conveying of Bulk Goods
Hanover, February 10, 2022 – Forbo Movement Systems presents a new, exceptionally strong belt from the Siegling Transtex product line
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Forbo’s Flame-Retardant Belts Excel on Curved Conveyors
Hanover, December 9, 2021 – New Curved Belt for Conveying Baggage and Parcels
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A Modular Lightweight for Exceptional Belt Forces
Hanover, October 13, 2021 – The new Prolink series 17 of plastic modular belts is ideal for industrial applications like parcel distribution and corrugated cardboard and paper processing.
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Unique, Efficient and Hygienic Conveyor Belt for Food Applications
Hanover, October 12, 2021 – New Transilon conveyor belt developed for dough processing.
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NSF standard for plastic modular belts in all Forbo’s fabrication facilities has been implemented and certified
Hanover, September 20, 2021 – All Prolink plastic modular belts and related components made by Forbo-Siegling for the meat and poultry industry meet the highest requirements for hygiene and cleanability.
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Forbo Belts for High-End Foreign Body Detection in Food
Hanover, June 30, 2021 – Metal-detectable conveyor belt provides extra hygiene in production processes.
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Siegling Prolink Modular Belt with First-Class Friction Top
Hanover January 21, 2021 – New Friction Top module with Shore A 86 hardness is tougher and therefore more durable.
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Siegling Blizzard, the Lightweight Heating Press with Turbo Cooling Goes Digital
Hanover, January 2021 – Siegling Blizzard, the lightweight, air-cooled press for splicing conveyor belts, is now available as an iCON version, allowing control via mobile devices.
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Belt Fabric Structure Means Excellent Grip and Release Properties
Not all conveyor belts are the same. Some belts are too thick and not flexible enough lengthways for applications where tight return radii are required. The right fabric structure can also play a key role.
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On-Track, Cost-Cutting Belts
Hanover, November 19, 2020 – Semi-elastic belt ensures reliable tracking and cost-effective conveyor design in the food industry too.
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New, Ultra-Strong, Transilon Cutter Belt
Hanover, November 11, 2020 – Wear-resistant processing belt with polyurethane coating developed by Forbo Movement Systems for ultrasonic cutters.
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Strong, Durable and Reliable
Hanover, September 28, 2020 – Live-roller power transmission belts for heavy-duty applications.
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Prolink Series 18 Plastic Modular Belt – Powerful Performers that Stay the Course
Hanover, September 21, 2020 – A strong modular belt with an innovative hinge pin system for curved and spiral applications.
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Our Belt Especially for Sharp Edges
Hanover July 07, 2020 – New incision-resistant conveyor belt launched for the steel and recycling sector
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UVC-resistant conveyor belts
Hannover July 07, 2020 – Enhanced Hygiene During UV-C Disinfection
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Idea for Cold Environments
Hanover July 07, 2020 – New robust belt for very low temperatures
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A Conveyor Belt to Safeguard Small Products
Hanover July 07, 2020 – A new conveyor belt conveys electronic components safely.
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Hygiene-Enhanced, Easy-to-Clean, Nonstick Belt
Hanover, June 04, 2020 – New blue conveyor belt with polyolefin coating meets all food production challenges.
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New Series 14-25 CUT (Curved Top) with a Curved Surface for Very Sensitive Products
Hanover, May 18, 2020 – Prolink series 14 plastic modular belts have always enabled very compact returns (>=19 mm) and narrow transfer points when conveying unit goods that aren’t very big.
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Prolink Series 6.1 and 8 Plastic Modular Belts Make Water Slide Fun, Safe and Reliable
Hanover, May 25, 2020 – At one of the world’s largest water parks, Prolink belts ensure that visitors can get into the rotating water slide comfortably and safely and that the rafts are returned reliably to the top again.
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Specialist for food hygiene safety at Forbo Movement Systems
Hanover, March, 2020 – Expertise and commitment to the food industry
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New Version of Prolink Series 14 with a Small Pitch and now also with a Friction Top for Vibration-Free Product Transfer
Hanover, September 10, 2019 – Forbo Movement Systems is upgrading its series 14 Prolink belts by adding a new variant with a ½ inch (12.7 mm) pitch: series 14-25 FRT1 made of polypropylene with a friction top (PP).
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Reliable Conveying with New Modular Belt Type’s Large Friction Top Surface
Hanover, July 3, 2019 – Hygiene-enhanced modular belt series 10 for the food industry now available with Friction Top
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Robust Conveyor Belts for Tough Environments Withstand Even Sub-Zero Temperatures
Hanover, April 30, 2019 – Forbo Movement Systems presents two new PVC types in the especially hard-wearing TranstexTM conveyor belt line.
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New, Cost-efficient Elastic Belts That Stay on Track Launched for Automated Guided Vehicles
Hanover, April 02, 2019 – Forbo Movement Systems has added a new type with a rough top pattern to its range of elastic conveyor and processing belts.
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Our HighGrip Coatings That Don’t Let Go – Now Also in Sky Blue
Hanover, March 2019 – Forbo Movement Systems offer enhanced-grip conveyor belts as ideal options for the food industry.
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Two New Conveyor Belts for Heavy-Duty Primary and Secondary Processing in The Tobacco Industry
Hanover, March 2019 – Forbo Movement Systems’ new belts with polyolefin coatings are in operation in a diverse range of applications.
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New Additions: Four Amp Miser™ 2.0 Belts Launched for Parcel Conveying and Airports
Hanover, March 2019 – New even more energy-saving, robust and quiet additions to the tried-and-tested AmpMiser™ 2.0 range.
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Prolink Series 15: The New Robust Mini-Pitch Modular Belt for Long Cooling and Drying Sections
Hanover, February 1, 2019 – Forbo Movement Systems’ new Prolink series 15 offers two types with different surface patterns, Grid Top (GRT) and a Reduced Surface Area (RSA).
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Enclosed Products mean increased throughput and hygienic properties
Hanover, January 8, 2019 – The new Prolink modular belt series 6.1 bucket profiles are now the number one choice for inclined conveying.
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Prolink Series 13: An Addition to the Range of Modular Belts Excelling in Tight Product Transfers
Hanover, January 2019 – Forbo Movement Systems’ series 13 plastic modular belts with micro pitch are now also available in a cone top (CTP), smooth version with an open area
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Plastic modular belts with mini pitch – now also with closed and smooth surface
Hanover, November 20, 2018 – Prolink series 14 plastic modular belts allow very small returns and narrow transfer points when conveying unit goods that aren’t very big. A new belt type with a closed and smooth surface has now also been launched.
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Siegling Prolink Series 8.1: Stable and Robust, Easy to Clean and Very Quiet
Hanover, October 11, 2018 Forbo Movement Systems is adding an easy-to-clean and exceptionally low noise modular belt to its robust series 8
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Steep inclines but no product loss
New series 6.1 scoop (bent) profiles
Forbo Siegling’s Prolink plastic modular belts are the right choice for any hygiene-sensitive applications in the food industry.
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The Right Place and Right Time at iba 2018: Forbo Siegling’s Showcase in Hall B6, on Stand 400
When conveyor and processing belts are used in dough and baked goods production, they have to be hygienic, reliable and able to handle products carefully.
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A Small Detail with a Big Impact
Hannover, May 16, 2018 – Forbo Siegling’s split sprockets for plastic modular belts allow quick belt changes without dismantling shafts.
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Huge Potential for New Elastic Conveyor Belt due to Superior Resistance and Anti-Hydrolysis Characteristics
Hannover, May 16, 2018 – Forbo Siegling’s Polyurethane Belt Offers Excellent Resistance to Animal Fat, Oil and Detergents.
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New Sky Blue Polyurethane Conveyor Belt Boosts Hygiene
Hanover, May 09, 2018 – New Polyurethane Belt Actively Supports HACCP Systems.
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A Successful Balancing Act – Incision-Resistant Polyurethane Belt with Good Damping Capabilities
Hanover, March 07, 2018 – Forbo Movement Systems Presents new Belt for Rotary Cutters
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Global innovation – air-cooled heating clamp for fast and efficient splicing of flat belts
Hanover, January 2018 – Forbo Movement Systems presents its new air-cooled Siegling Blizzard HC 120/40.
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New Siegling Modular Belt Series with a Small Pitch Enable Vibration-Free Product Transfers
Hanover, November 21, 2017 – Forbo Movement Systems’ new product series 14 with a pitch of just 12.7 mm (0.5 inches) was developed especially for applications requiring tight, vibration-free product transfers even where there are fixed knife edges. Another development goal was to achieve exceptional strength and pull despite the small pitch.
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Siegling Conveyor Belts for Perfect Conveying of Workpieces in Furniture-Varnishing Systems
Hanover, December 6, 2017 – Dryer belts in the furniture industry’s UV-curing varnishing systems have to be able to withstand high temperatures and offer superior chemical resistance to aggressive substances.
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New Siegling belt with grip guarantee for greasy substances
Hannover, November 16, 2017 – Special surface pattern optimizes grip for many products in the food industry
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Efficient and reliable – Forbo Siegling drag belt conveyors
Hanover, September 07, 2017 – The new Siegling Extremultus conveyor belt - Developed for high loads
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Not Just for Check-Weighers!
Hanover, August 10, 2017 – New elastic conveyor belt with superior chemical resistance to grease, oils and aggressive cleaning agents
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Fray-Free – New Conveyor Belt is the Perfect Answer to the Food Industry’s Stringent Hygiene Requirements
Hanover, August 09, 2017 – Frayfree fabric design protects belt edges
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Forbo Movement Systems’ Power Transmission Belts Set an Example in Indonesian Hydroelectric Power Plants
Hanover, June 20, 2017 – Greater Cost-Efficiencies due to Micro Hydropower and Extremultus Power Transmission Belts
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Interpack 2017 in Düsseldorf
Hanover, February 2017 – Right Place, Right Time: Forbo Siegling Stand 1/E08 at interpack 2017 in Düsseldorf, Germany
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Prosan™ Conveyor Belts for Safe and Hygienic conveying
Hanover, February 14, 2017 – New Forbo Movement Systems Prosan™ conveyor belts actively support hygiene concepts in the food industry.
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