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Turmec Custom Conveying Systems

Turmec · Meath

Finalist in: Engineering & Fabricated Assemblies

Irish Steel Awards
Turmec Custom Conveying Systems
Voting ID
#95189

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Rather than adapting catalogue products, Turmec engineers each conveyor from the ground up, ensuring optimum performance throughout its operating life.

The Story

At first glance, a conveyor appears to be one of the simplest pieces of industrial equipment.

At Turmec, it is anything but.

Every conveyor leaving our manufacturing facility is engineered as a bespoke solution, designed around a customer's material, process, environment and long-term operational requirements. Whether transporting construction aggregates, mining products, recyclable materials or recovered resources, each system is built to maximise reliability, efficiency and operational performance.

This submission recognises Turmec's expertise in designing, fabricating and installing custom conveyor systems that quietly underpin some of today's most important industrial and sustainability projects.

The conveyor featured within this submission forms part of a sophisticated material handling process supporting the production of raw materials that ultimately become part of the construction of new homes—demonstrating that intelligent engineering often works behind the scenes, delivering critical value long before the finished product reaches the end user.

The structural steelwork forms the backbone of every Turmec conveyor.

Manufactured within Turmec's advanced fabrication facilities, every conveyor benefits from:

Precision fabricated structural steel frames

Heavy-duty channel construction

High-quality welded assemblies

Modular fabrication for efficient transport and installation

Robust corrosion protection

Factory quality assurance before dispatch

The featured conveyor demonstrates exceptional fabrication accuracy, with long structural spans maintaining precise alignment throughout the entire system.

This attention to detail ensures reduced maintenance, improved tracking performance and extended equipment life.

Turmec conveyors are engineered using premium industrial components including:

Heavy-duty EP400 3-ply conveyor belts

Energy-efficient drive motors

Brevini and STM gear reducers

FYH mounted bearing units

Turmec belt cleaning systems

Heavy-duty disc return rollers

Each specification is selected to maximise durability while reducing downtime and lifetime operating costs. lthough conveyors often remain hidden behind larger processing equipment, they are fundamental to modern resource recovery and industrial production.

The conveyor featured within this submission forms part of a material handling system supporting the movement and processing of mineral resources used within the construction industry.

By ensuring reliable material flow, the system contributes to:

Reduced material waste

Improved process efficiency

Higher plant availability

Lower operating costs

Sustainable resource utilisation

Like many Turmec projects, the engineering quietly supports the wider circular economy by helping maximise the value extracted from raw and recovered materials.Every conveyor undergoes rigorous inspection throughout manufacture.

Turmec's commitment to quality includes:

ISO-controlled manufacturing procedures

Precision dimensional inspections

Weld quality verification

Mechanical assembly checks

Operational testing

Final quality assurance before dispatch

The result is equipment designed to deliver decades of reliable service within demanding industrial environments.While conveyors are often viewed as standard equipment, Turmec has transformed them into highly engineered assets tailored to each customer's operation.

The combination of structural steel fabrication, mechanical engineering, modular design and complete system integration demonstrates the company's ability to deliver bespoke material handling solutions across multiple sectors including recycling, mining, quarrying and manufacturing.

Every conveyor reflects Turmec's engineering philosophy:

Design with purpose. Build with precision. Deliver for life.

Why It Should Win

Turmec's Custom Conveying Systems demonstrate that exceptional engineering is often found in the equipment people rarely notice.

Behind every conveyor lies months of engineering, precision fabrication and manufacturing expertise that enables entire industrial processes to function safely and efficiently. From bespoke structural steelwork to complete system integration, Turmec delivers solutions that improve productivity, reduce downtime and support sustainable industries around the world.

This submission celebrates not just a conveyor, but the engineering excellence that turns complex material handling challenges into dependable, long-term solutions.

Project Team

John Connor Anthony Clune Fergus Fagan

Project Details

Turmec
Company

Turmec

Location

Meath

Client

Various Waste Management Companies

Voting ID

#95189

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2026 Irish Steel Awards Finalist

Congratulations to Turmec for being Shortlisted for an Irish Steel Award!