Electric ball-screw actuator controls rollers on a “smart” conveyor, replacing less flexible pneumatic actuators. Engineers at Intralox L.C.C, Harahan, La., used electric actuators to improve the ...

"It's easy to brush off and say there's a one in a million chance of a problem happening, but for a big food company, one in ...

Harahan-based Intralox, a division of Laitram, has expanded its Hammond facility, adding jobs and square footage to the conveyor belt manufacturer’s South Louisiana portfolio. The company employs 130 ...

If it can be said that conveyor belts have defining qualities, perhaps their most defining is that they move in one direction. Well, not all conveyor belts. This omnidirectional conveyor belt is built ...

Andrew Akers commutes a long way each day from Pennsylvania to Hanover not just because he enjoys his mechanical engineering job at Intralox, a conveyor belt maker, but because he appreciates the self ...

Factories might not seem like the coolest thing you could think of, but this recent innovation in conveyor belt technology is unlike anything I’ve ever seen. After having produced normal conveyor ...

Gov. John Bel Edwards on Thursday celebrated hundreds of new jobs that will soon arrive in his home parish where a manufacturing company with an already large presence is poised to grow even more.

A manufacturer of conveyor belts is expanding in a project that will create 425 new jobs in Louisiana, Gov. John Bel Edwards’ office announced Thursday. Intralox is investing $60 million to expand its ...