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BeltLabs

Industry 06 / 09

Ore yards, coke handling, sinter plants, blast furnaces and processing lines

BeltLabs for Steel & metals

Trace the raw-material belts feeding the process.

Steelmaking raw-material systems move ore, coke, fluxes and return fines through severe dust, impact and temperature conditions. BeltLabs gives each route a clear identity and keeps specialist materials, permits, inspection evidence and shift handover with the work.

Bulk ore conveyor and stacker at Redcar blast furnace
Steelworks · bulk ore conveyor and stockyard machineMick Garratt · CC BY-SA 2.0

Material route

  1. 01

    Ore and coke receival

  2. 02

    Stockhouse and blending

  3. 03

    Sinter and blast furnace feed

  4. 04

    Slag and return fines

Service priorities

What the belt team has to control.

Who uses it

Raw-material handling, mechanical maintenance, production planning, reliability and specialist contractors

06.1

Impact and metallic fines

Record loading-zone, liner, skirting, cover and splice condition against the raw-material duty.

06.2

Heat and restricted access

Carry permits, access limits and required PPE with the job from planning to sign-off.

06.3

Process interdependence

Make open work visible against the stockhouse, sinter or furnace-feed route it can constrain.

06.4

Shift handover

Give the incoming team a clear record of isolation, work status, evidence and return-to-service state.

Conveyor and belt records

The operating detail that matters in steel.

Keep conveyor assets, belt construction, splice history, inspection findings and completed maintenance evidence connected to the route they support.

Records to bring together

  • Ore, coke, flux or return-fines duty
  • Loading-zone and impact-bed condition
  • Heat, access and permit requirements
  • Stockhouse or process-route dependency
  • Shift handover and return-to-service evidence

Common belt workflows

  • Raw-material route registers
  • Impact-zone inspections
  • Permit-linked work
  • Specialist belt materials
  • Shift handover
  • Process return-to-service
Recommended first workflow

Start with one stockhouse or furnace-feed route and use one planned belt repair to agree the evidence and handover standard across shifts.

Related BeltLabs solutions

Use one record across the route.

Built for Steel

Bring the accountable team and the belt record into one workspace.

Create a workspace around the operation you manage. The guided setup helps authorised customers configure their own records after sign-up.