FedEx Express
Customer: FedEx Express
Situation
FedEx Express was experiencing fluid coupling failures resulting in:
- $20,000/Minute Penalty Over Time Limit for down conveyor
- Heated Fluid Sprayed on Packages and Facility
- Frequent Shut-Downs
The Solution
Magnadrive installed on all Package Conveyors, which:
- Eliminated fluid coupling issues
- Replaced all fluid couplings
The Results
MagnaDrive products contribute to sustainability and the circular economy through the use of recyclable materials and the reduction of hazardous waste.
Key benefits:
- 100% Recyclable Materials: Many products are made from steel, iron, aluminum, and copper, all of which are fully recyclable.
- VFD Replacement: MagnaDrive can replace some VFDs, eliminating the need for PCBs.
- Waste Reduction: Removes the need for disposable and hazardous components, including:
- Plastic couplings
- Oil couplings (hazardous waste)
- Greased couplings
- Other disposable couplings
Adjustable Speed Drive and magnetic coupling solutions from MagnaDrive are ideal for a wide range of applications.