Crop conveyors and harvesting machinery are essential to efficient agricultural operations, ensuring a seamless flow from field collection to processing. High-performance belt solutions enable gentle handling, reliable transport and consistent productivity across both harvesting and post-harvest stages.
Overzicht
Modern agriculture depends on efficient, reliable conveying systems to move crops seamlessly from harvesting to processing. Ammeraal Beltech delivers advanced belting solutions designed to ensure gentle handling, continuous flow and maximum productivity across all stages of crop handling.
From field collection to post-harvest processing, conveying systems play a critical role in maintaining crop quality while reducing manual handling and operational downtime. Uitermate efficiënte banden enable controlled transport, precise positioning and consistent throughput, even in demanding work environments featuring complicating factors such as dust, moisture and variable loads.
Ammeraal Beltech’s solutions combine global expertise with application-specific engineering to support agricultural operations in achieving higher yields, improved efficiency and reduced waste. Their conveying technologies are tailored to integrate with harvesting machinery, processing equipment and storage systems, ensuring a smooth and reliable end-to-end workflow.
Crop handling covers the safe and efficient movement of agricultural products after harvest, including conveying, sorting, washing, grading and packing. Reliable conveying solutions are essential to maintaining product quality and ensuring the smoothest and most efficient route from field to market for agricultural goods.
Conveyor belts play a key role in crop handling by:
- Enabling the gentle and hygienic transport of fruits, vegetables and bulk crops
- Minimising bruising and product loss
- Preserving product integrity throughout processing
- Supporting high-capacity, continuous operations
These solutions are widely used in packing houses, processing lines and agricultural facilities.
Solutions
Doel van gewasverwerkingsbanden
Banden die worden gebruikt bij het verwerken van gewassen zijn ontworpen om:
- Protect delicate produce during conveying and processing
- Ensure food safety with standards-compliant hygienic materials
- Improve efficiency across multi-stage operations
- Reduce downtime with durable, low-maintenance designs
- Function across varying crop types and operating conditions
Bandoplossingen voor het verwerken van gewassen
Afhankelijk van de toepassing worden verschillende type banden gebruikt:
rubber banden
- Suitable for bulk handling and field transport
- Durable, with high abrasion resistance and strong grip properties
PVC-banden
- Ideal for general conveying, grading and sorting
- Available in food-grade materials with versatile surface options
Cleated & Chevron banden
- Designed for inclined or vertical conveying
- Ensure stable product movement and prevent rollback
Modulaire plastic banden
- Used in demanding applications such as sorting and elevation
- Robust and easy to maintain, with replaceable components
Applications
These solutions support a wide range of crops, including:
- Fruits: apples, citrus, bananas and grapes
- Vegetables: potatoes, onions, carrots and tomatoes
- Leafy greens: salads, herbs and spinach
- Root crops: beets, radishes and sweet potatoes
Solutions
Best Belting Solutions for Harvesting Equipment
Engineered for demanding field conditions, harvesting belts ensure reliable, gentle and efficient crop collection. They enable the smooth transfer of agricultural goods from picking systems to cleaning or storage stages, all while preserving product quality and maximising operational productivity
Key Types of Belts Used in Harvesting Machinery
- Rubberbanden: durable, abrasion-resistant for bulk handling
- Cleated & chevron banden: stable transport on inclines
- PU/PVC-banden: Food-safe, and gentle for delicate crops
- Modulaire banden: robust, easy to repair and debris-resistan
- Safe transport from field to processing
- No loss of performance in the presence of dirt, moisture or UV rays
- Reliability even under heavy loads or continuous use
- Gentle handling, to reduce crop damage
- Minimised downtime during peak harvest
Performance & Applications
- Resistance against abrasion, weather and chemicals
- Strong and durable, but with gentle crop handling properties
- Easy maintenance and customisable design
Used in:
Potato, grape, tomato, olive, leafy crop and grain harvesters
From manual harvesting support to fully mechanised systems, our belts are designed to perform in:
- Mobile harvesting machines and carts
- Field conveyors and transfer units
- Bin-loading and crate-loading systems
- Trailer and storage transfer conveyors
Whether crops are picked by hand or by machine, Ammeraal Beltech belts enable a continuous flow from harvest point to collection unit, reducing bottlenecks and ensuring reliable, gentle and highly efficient crop collection in the field.
Harvest environments often involve high volumes and variable loads. Our conveying solutions ensure:
- Smooth transfer of crops and gentle handling of fragile produce
- Stable movement across inclined or uneven terrain
- Controlled flow to prevent pile-ups or overflow
- Reliable grip properties for dirty or damp produce
This makes them ideal for crops such as:
- Root vegetables (e.g. potatoes, carrots, onions)
- Green beans and peas
- Leafy greens
- Grapes
- Cereals
- Fruits and other delicate produce
De oogstapparatuur werkt onder de zwaarste omstandigheden. Onze banden zijn gemaakt om bestand te zijn tegen:
- Dirt, dust and debris
- Moisture, mud and wash-downs
- Abrasion from soil and crop residue
- Continuous outdoor use and temperature variations
The result is consistent performance and reduced downtime during critical harvest windows.