Conveyors
Providing Custom Conveyors for Every Production Need
F.N. Smith designs and builds conveyor systems to meet the unique demands of your production line, no matter the material, volume, or process complexity. Our solutions are fully custom-engineered, offering precise control over product flow, handling, and placement from delicate items to heavy or irregular loads. Whether you need cooling, accumulation, positive drive, or spiral configurations, each system is tailored to integrate seamlessly into your existing operations.
Beyond simply moving products, our conveyors optimize efficiency, reduce downtime, and maintain consistent quality across your line. With decades of expertise, F.N. Smith combines engineering precision, practical experience, and robust construction to deliver reliable, high-performance conveyor systems that keep production moving smoothly, day after day.
The F.N. Approach
At F.N. Smith, we get the F.N. job done, and that doesn’t stop after integration. Our philosophy is upheld throughout the entire process, from defining the production issues to expert support after integration.
Discover & Define
We offer on-site technical scoping to understand and support the client’s current challenges in detail.
Engineer & Design
Our expertise allows us to develop tailored customer solutions that fit seamlessly into the customer’s existing production lines.
Build & Integrate
Our custom packaging line equipment and solutions are fabricated both on and off-site. Integration is installed with minimal disruption on the floor.
Support & Improve
Expert start-up support, training, spare parts, and continuous improvement are provided throughout development, integration, and production.
Conveyor Solutions
Since 1988, we have achieved a leadership position as an industrial machinery manufacturer and engineering solution specialist. Discover our wide range of conveyor solutions and see how we can cater to your production line.
Flat Belt Conveyor
Our Flat Belt Conveyor moves products anywhere. We have a wide range of flat conveyor belts that can be customized to exact widths, lengths, and speeds.
Oscillating Conveyor
Our Oscillating Conveyor distributes the product across a wider conveyor. Designed to sweep back and forth in a wide pattern, the oscillating conveyor design takes a narrow, deep pile of product and distributes it onto a wider belt in a thinner layer.
Positive Drive Conveyor
Our Positive Drive Conveyor is the first step in the conveyor system; its positive drive monitor allows for more efficient drive technology.
Spiral Conveyor
Our Spiral Conveyor allows for vertical progression. This spiral conveyor system can push product from an elevated height.
Screw Conveyor
Our Screw Conveyor moves product along the line using a screw auger in a fully enclosed trough. This flexible screw conveyor moves wet, powdery, and hot products without making a mess.
Metal Detecting Conveyor
Ensure product integrity and safety with a precision-engineered metal detecting conveyor. Designed to identify and reject contaminants in real time, it integrates seamlessly into your production line for reliable, compliant quality control.
Accumulation Table Conveyor
Engineered for smooth product flow and reduced downtime, the accumulation table conveyor allows temporary storage and controlled release of goods. Ideal for high-speed production lines where continuous operation and efficiency are essential.
Flighted Z Conveyor
Built to handle elevation changes with ease, the flighted Z conveyor moves materials vertically without spillage. Its robust, hygienic design makes it perfect for food, cereal, and bulk handling applications requiring precision and reliability.
Dual Belt Conveyor
Increase flexibility and control with the dual belt conveyor, designed for transferring, merging, or aligning products with accuracy. Ideal for packaging and assembly environments that demand speed, consistency, and seamless integration.
Cooling Conveyor
Our Cooling Conveyor cools products down with over and under fans, an open-grid belt, and impingement plates, as they move along the production line.
Box Accumulation Process Line
Our Box Accumulation Process Line gathers cartons to relieve downstream back-up, and meters cartons into case packing and palletizing.
Custom Solutions
Every solution we create at F.N. Smith is fully custom-engineered to meet your exact production needs.
Browse our Custom Solutions section to see the range of capabilities we can bring to your line and discover how we can help you achieve seamless, reliable production.