Waste

Most conveyor downtime in a recycling facility isn't caused by a dramatic failure. It's caused by something small that nobody had time to look at: a worn belt cleaner, a seized roller, a build-up of material under the return side that's been quietly pulling the belt off centre for weeks. By the time it stops the line, it's been telling you about it for a while. That's the frustrating part, and also the useful part. If the failures were random, there'd be nothing to do about t