{"id":913,"date":"2025-04-22T06:53:06","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T06:53:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.project-in-progress.com\/bowman\/split-bearings\/?post_type=casestudy&#038;p=913"},"modified":"2025-09-08T13:26:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T13:26:00","slug":"belt-conveyor-sugar-industry","status":"publish","type":"casestudy","link":"https:\/\/staging.project-in-progress.com\/bowman\/split-bearings\/casestudy\/belt-conveyor-sugar-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Belt Conveyor &#8211; Sugar Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"913\" class=\"elementor elementor-913\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a82b8ef e-con-full innerBanner e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6a82b8ef\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-984934c innerHeadingContainer e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"984934c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45ff6802 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"45ff6802\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Belt Conveyor - Sugar Industry<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dbd8e2d e-con-full innerBannerImage e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5dbd8e2d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f2c2bfe pm-15 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7f2c2bfe\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6aeb942 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6aeb942\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-384a6a99 elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"384a6a99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_left   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><h2 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \">BOWMAN SPLIT BEARINGS REPLACE TROUBLESOME COMPETITOR PRODUCTS IN HARSH SUGAR PROCESSING APPLICATION<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-497a0b43 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"497a0b43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6055b8f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"6055b8f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_left   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><h3 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title  ekit-heading__title-has-border start\">Client Challenge<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7de134c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7de134c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This facility is part of a network of four sugar processing plants that supply around 50% of the UK\u2019s sugar. It meets demanding around-the-clock standards that create a harsh operating environment capable of impacting the performance and longevity of machinery and components.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c48f9ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7c48f9ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>One example is the belt conveyor, which plays an integral role in delivering production output and must be maintained in the best possible working order to prevent downtime, despite the arduous conditions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ae92789 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ae92789\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This particular facility had used a competitor brand of split roller bearing for many years but had experienced performance difficulties resulting in too much unplanned downtime. The team decided to source a more performance-engineered split roller bearing solution from a more reliable supply route.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53ceee76 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"53ceee76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Their criteria were simple. They needed high-load capacity split roller bearings that could perform in harsh environments, backed up by a supply route that could guarantee replacement bearings without delay. These bearings needed to be fast to install and fast to replace to keep downtime to an absolute minimum.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fc67fe7 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"1fc67fe7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b7eaa0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"1b7eaa0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_left   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><h3 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title  ekit-heading__title-has-border start\">Bowman Solution<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bb6584c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7bb6584c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bowman\u2019s specialist split bearing team specified two of their world-first Advanced Split Roller Bearings (one fixed and one floating), plus two cartridges. Because Bowman\u2019s Advanced product range is dimensionally interchangeable with competing brands, these were installed into the customer\u2019s existing pedestals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-135075ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"135075ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bowman\u2019s Advanced Split Roller Bearings use separate rolling elements to accommodate axial loads independently of radial loads, which is of particular benefit in harsh, high-load applications, like those found in the sugar processing industry.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60c0ea4a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60c0ea4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cBearings are of course the wear component of any system, and replacements will be necessary,\u201d continues Matthew. \u201cThe customer expressed early on in our communications that they wanted a new supply route that held substantial stock inventory to make replacement quicker when the time came.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e2f0562 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7e2f0562\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In addition to the quick delivery of replacement components, Bowman\u2019s Advanced Split Roller Bearings make installation faster too, even when access to the shaft and bearing is restricted. The two cage halves lock together easily using the cage rollers, eliminating the use of small and easy to lose clips and other locking components \u2013 keeping downtime minimal for time-sensitive facilities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2db88d1c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2db88d1c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bowman\u2019s specialists worked alongside the client\u2019s on-site\u00a0mechanical engineers during the first bearing change-out to ensure they could maximise the efficiency of future installations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d710af5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5d710af5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \">KEY PROJECT STATISTICS<\/h2><div class=\"ekit_heading_separetor_wraper ekit_heading_elementskit-border-divider elementskit-style-long\"><div class=\"elementskit-border-divider elementskit-style-long\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-128d5573 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"128d5573\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"23\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 23 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M23 11.9997C23 18.3512 17.8512 23.4994 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5.64882 22.9994 11.9997H23ZM16.0886 7.99161C15.9965 8.00493 15.9056 8.03504 15.8193 8.0692L9.93631 13.8237L7.73654 11.6239C6.44007 10.9511 5.34279 12.2701 6.31616 13.4496C6.85408 14.1022 8.56862 15.8555 9.21772 16.3385C9.76202 16.7432 10.293 16.6662 10.8066 16.2586L17.2866 9.7102C17.7684 8.82427 17.0898 7.84396 16.0892 7.99219L16.0886 7.99161Z\" fill=\"#F5B21E\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Replacing troublesome competitor products for more reliable performance<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9141acb e-con-full dp-card e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9141acb\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"card-two\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d290446 e-con-full e-flex e-con 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The team was keen to try an alternative product from a more reliable supply route. Our high-load capacity Advanced Split Roller Bearing exceeded expectations for fast installation, and superior performance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34c80d8f elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"34c80d8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-861bc5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"861bc5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Matthew Simmons, Technical Manager, Bowman Split 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