Contract Crushing, or as some people call it “Custom Crushing”, is a service that has solved many problems for aggregate producers over the past multiple decades. Whether it is opening a greenfield site, gaining added salable inventory through supplemental crushing, recycling asphalt or concrete, or the myriad of other needs, NorX has implemented many solutions for customers utilizing Contract Crushing. In fact, Contract Crushing has been the heart and soul of our organization since the 1970s. We’ve partnered with small family-owned operations, we’ve helped build aggregate producer empires, and everything in between. NorX’s contract crushing division has reached an unparalleled level of excellence in providing solutions to our producer customers in areas such as:
Streamlining Aggregate Production with Customized Solutions
Conveyors play a pivotal role in the rock crushing industry, ensuring efficient operations and improved productivity. At NorX, we offer tailored conveyor solutions to meet the unique needs of any project, helping you optimize your aggregate production process.
Types Of Conveyor Systems
A wide range of conveyor systems can be employed in aggregate production, each with its own advantages and applications. The most common types of conveyors include:
Belt Conveyors
Belt conveyors are the most widely used conveyor type in aggregate production. They are cost-effective, easy to operate, and capable of efficiently transporting large volumes of aggregate material. Typically, a belt or series of belts move along a track or frame, facilitating the seamless transportation of the material.
Screw Conveyors
Screw conveyors are another common conveyor system in aggregate production. Although less prevalent than belt conveyors, they offer certain advantages. Screw conveyors can handle high volumes of aggregate material without clogging issues.
Pneumatic Conveyors
Pneumatic conveyors employ compressed air to transport products or materials from one location to another. This system utilizes a network of tubes, ranging from simple interconnected pipes to complex industrial-scale setups with branching tubes and valves.
Role of Conveyor Systems in Aggregate Production
Conveyor systems play a crucial role in the aggregate production process, facilitating the movement of materials from one location to another. By streamlining the process, these systems enhance efficiency and productivity. Moreover, conveyor systems help reduce the need for manual labor, a significant advantage in large-scale aggregate production operations.
Conveyor systems also contribute to the safety of workers by keeping them away from hazardous areas such as belt presses and crushers. Additionally, they help minimize dust levels, which can be detrimental to workers’ health.
Overall, conveyor systems are vital for optimizing aggregate production. They improve efficiency, enhance safety, and ensure that the aggregate meets the highest quality standards.
Get the Perfect Conveyor System for Your Project
Conveyors can save you valuable time and resources while ensuring that your aggregate materials meet the stringent requirements of your operation. They are an indispensable component of any aggregate production system.
To discuss your aggregate conveyor needs, our team of equipment experts is ready to assist you. Contact us today at (770) 338-0111 to learn more about how we can match you with the ideal conveyor solution for your next project. We are committed to improving your efficiency and overall bottom line.
