{"id":887,"date":"2023-08-17T17:14:49","date_gmt":"2023-08-17T16:14:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smiley.bigboldservices.com\/?p=887"},"modified":"2023-08-17T17:14:49","modified_gmt":"2023-08-17T16:14:49","slug":"as-correias-zip-clip-da-smiley-monroe-estao-transformando-o-tempo-de-inatividade-na-industria-de-reciclagem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/us.smileymonroe.com\/pt\/news\/2023\/08\/smiley-monroes-zip-clip-belts-are-transforming-downtime-in-the-recycling-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"As correias ZIP CLIP\u00ae da Smiley Monroe est\u00e3o transformando o tempo de inatividade na ind\u00fastria de reciclagem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We manufacture products designed to maximise uptime, and when a large recycling plant recently suffered multiple conveyor breakdowns, it was Smiley Monroe\u2019s <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/smiley-new.on-forge.com\/products\/zip-clip-belt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ZIP CLIP\u00ae<\/a><\/strong> replacement conveyor belt which turned a downtime disaster into a short-term breakdown.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">O cliente opera uma empresa de gest\u00e3o de res\u00edduos e reciclagem totalmente integrada, processando res\u00edduos de v\u00e1rios setores e tratando atualmente mais de 350.000 toneladas m\u00e9tricas de res\u00edduos por ano, desviando at\u00e9 250.000 toneladas m\u00e9tricas de res\u00edduos de aterros sanit\u00e1rios para plantas de reciclagem ou combust\u00edveis derivados de res\u00edduos.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Downtime planned or unplanned on any plant can cost up to \u00a31000 per hour in lost revenue as well as a hefty vulcanising bill and lost time waiting on a crew to arrive. Material building up and waiting to be processed can also quickly cause a logistical problem if plants are not up and running.&nbsp; The process of vulcanising endless belts on site also led to a number of health and safety implications, with service teams operating at height and lift equipment having to be hired at additional costs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recognising the customers\u2019 challenges, our product support team recommended the customer trial Smiley Monroe <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/smiley-new.on-forge.com\/products\/zip-clip-belt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ZIP CLIP\u00ae<\/a><\/strong> mechanically fastened conveyor belts as an alternative to the vulcanised belts.&nbsp; The customer adopted the trial into one production facility and found that their planned maintenance downtime was slashed \u2013 saving thousands in lost revenue and vulcanising costs. The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/smiley-new.on-forge.com\/products\/zip-clip-belt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ZIP CLIP\u00ae<\/a><\/strong> belts could be fitted in just one hour, without the need for hiring safety equipment or a specialist team. So successful was the trial, the company has now rolled out <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/smiley-new.on-forge.com\/products\/zip-clip-belt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ZIP CLIP\u00ae<\/a><\/strong> replacement belts as standard across their entire operations.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Smiley Monroe\u2019s short lead times and premium dispatch service on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/smiley-new.on-forge.com\/products\/zip-clip-belt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ZIP CLIP\u00ae<\/a><\/strong> belts mean that even in the case of a conveyor breakdown, the customer can receive a belt as soon as the next day dependent on location. Switching to the world&#8217;s fastest replacement conveyor belt has transformed the customer&#8217;s maintenance costs and significantly reduced the impact of downtime on their business.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To find out more about <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/smiley-new.on-forge.com\/products\/zip-clip-belt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ZIP CLIP\u00ae<\/a><\/strong> the Worlds Fastest Replacement Conveyor Belt &#8211; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/smiley-new.on-forge.com\/products\/zip-clip-belt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Clique Aqui<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"582\" src=\"https:\/\/smiley-new.on-forge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/04\/zip-clip-transforming-downtime-in-the-recycling-industry.-28729-1692281755-1024x582.webp\" alt=\"An image of a man smiling in high-vis clothing, in front of the text &apos;ZIP CLIP BELTS TRANSFORMING DOWNTIME IN THE RECYCLING INDUSTRY&apos; with a rendering of a ZIP CLIP belt and a CTA to learn more.\" class=\"wp-image-839\" srcset=\"https:\/\/us.smileymonroe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/04\/zip-clip-transforming-downtime-in-the-recycling-industry.-28729-1692281755-1024x582.webp 1024w, https:\/\/us.smileymonroe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/04\/zip-clip-transforming-downtime-in-the-recycling-industry.-28729-1692281755-300x171.webp 300w, https:\/\/us.smileymonroe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/04\/zip-clip-transforming-downtime-in-the-recycling-industry.-28729-1692281755-768x436.webp 768w, https:\/\/us.smileymonroe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/04\/zip-clip-transforming-downtime-in-the-recycling-industry.-28729-1692281755.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover how Smiley Monroe&#8217;s ZIP CLIP\u00ae replacement conveyor belt turned a downtime disaster into a quick recovery, helping transform our customer&#8217;s operations &amp; save them thousands in lost revenue.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3348,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/us.smileymonroe.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/us.smileymonroe.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/us.smileymonroe.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/us.smileymonroe.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/us.smileymonroe.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/us.smileymonroe.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/887\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/us.smileymonroe.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/us.smileymonroe.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/us.smileymonroe.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/us.smileymonroe.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=887"}],"curies":[{"name":"WP","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}