Conveyors: repair repair or refurbish?

摘要

Marcus Hunter of Excel Automation offers advice to those facing a major in westwent to replace their conveyors explaining that refurbishment may be a better option. Thousands of materials handling systems in factories and warehouses built in the 1980s and 1990s are reaching the end of their working lives, leaving businesses with the potential of a major investment to replace worn out and inefficient equipment, inflexible control systems and outdated software. But a system that appears at first to be too tired to resuscitate may well be a candidate for refurbishment.