Food and Fish Processing

Conveyor Belt Drives for Food Processing

Rulmeca material handling components are suitable for the setup of conveyor systems in the food industry. Our wide product range covers those various stages of food processing, sorting, storage, and transportation of packed goods. Rulmeca products are therefore ideal for use across multiple sectors of the food industry, including meat and poultry, fish, cheese and dairy, fruit and vegetables, backed goods, refrigerated and frozen food, preserves, snacks, and canned goods.

In food processing applications, conveyor belt drives for food processing must comply with strict hygiene, safety, and sanitation standards throughout conveyor system design and operation. This helps prevent the risk of food cross-contamination caused by chemical substances, viruses, bacteria, and other potential contaminants.

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Hygienic Conveyor Rollers for Safe Food Handling

All Rulmeca material handling components are designed to comply with hygiene regulations, allowing for easy and effective cleaning. Thanks to high-quality design and carefully selected materials, they can withstand frequent high-pressure washing with water and disinfectants.

This ensures the easy removal and prevention of bacterial formation, especially in applications where food comes into direct contact with conveyor systems. In this way, conveyor belt drives for food processing support safe, hygienic and reliable operation throughout food handling processes.

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Case histories

A cranberry producer chooses Rulmeca

A Cranberry Producer in North Central Wisconsin approached Rulmeca Corporation to review an application for Motorized Pulleys.

Affeldt fördertechnik

The designers of Horst Affeldt Fördertechnik Service rely on simplicity of design and durability of Rulmeca products to develop new transport systems for companies involved in manufacturing and processing in the food sector.

Automha for Soavegel

Automation at the service of frozen.

Barsch relies on Rulmeca drum motors

Barsch is a specialist for the horizontal packaging of goods and it has developped an intelligent reliable actively controlled pre-reeling solution for packaging materials.

Bulk butter filling machines

WAL Mess- und Regelsysteme GmbH, a world leading manufacturer of automated butter-making and bulk packaging machines, has chosen Rulmeca products to design and produce systems completely in compliance with all the stringent hygiene regulations of the food industry.

Fresh-cut salad processing

A long shelf life is vital for pre-cut and pre-cleaned salads. Furthermore, the washing and the minimized manufacturing process, as well as the most stringent hygiene standards, play a fundamental role.

Leaderbrand New Zealand

Leading grower, packer and shipper of Broccoli, Lettuce and fresh Sweet Corn for the New Zealand market.

Meat pakaging machine

The customer needed to improve existing lines for packaging meat with conveyors moved by Drum Motors.

Rulmeca in fruit peeling and cutting machines

Rulmeca drive technology used for the ABL conveyor belts meets the strictest hygiene regulations of fruit processing industry which are crucial to ensure a long shelf life of these products.

Spare parts specialist

Due Effe is a purely commercial company that deals with the sale of spare parts and technical items for the bottling, pharmaceutical and food sectors.

The pasta tradition meets high technology

The De Cecco pasta factory has been able to keep intact the tradition of making pasta, appreciated in every part of the globe, maximizing at the same time the engineering and technology of its factories at the service of production and logistics.

Trautwein reverse vending system uses Rulmeca drum motors

Trautwein was challenged to find a drum motor that was both robust and competitively priced for their robust, durable, low-maintenance and safe reverse vending systems.