Building Trust and Efficiency with Best-in-Class Sanitary Conveyance Systems
In high-stakes manufacturing environments—especially in food, pharma, and personal care—production equipment isn’t just a tool, it’s a statement. A statement about your commitment to safety, consistency, and transparency. One of the most critical (and often overlooked) components in that equation? Your conveyor systems.
At NCC Automated Systems, we design sanitary conveyors that deliver operational excellence while sending a clear signal to regulators, partners, and customers: You take quality seriously.
What Makes a Conveyor “Sanitary”?
Let’s start with the basics. Not every stainless steel conveyor is truly sanitary. To qualify, it must be engineered to eliminate contamination risks, resist bacterial buildup, and support thorough, fast cleaning. Here’s what NCC includes in every best-in-class sanitary conveyor:
- Open-frame construction for full visual inspection and easy access
- No harborage points—meaning no flat surfaces, exposed threads, or pinch points
- Tool-less disassembly for efficient sanitation between runs
- FDA/USDA-compliant materials and belts
This is more than design—it’s hygiene built into the DNA of your system. Check out our 3 levels of sanitary standards – https://catalog.paxiom.com/view/982220805/12-13/
The Role of Material Selection in Safety and Durability
Your conveyor is only as clean as the materials it’s made from. NCC uses 304 or 316 stainless steel, ideal for corrosive washdown environments. We pair these frames with FDA-approved modular belts or solid surfaces, based on your application’s sanitary needs.
What does that mean for your operation? Longer equipment lifespan, lower maintenance costs, and better compliance in every inspection.
Improving Operator Safety and Simplifying Maintenance
Sanitary doesn’t stop at cleanliness. A truly well-designed conveyor is safe for the people who operate and maintain it.
NCC’s sanitary lines are engineered with:
- Fewer moving parts exposed to operators
- Removable wear strips and guides without tools
- Minimal sharp edges or snag points
These design choices lower the risk of injury while also making maintenance faster and more straightforward—so your team can focus on production, not repairs.
Building Consumer Trust in Every Link of the Line
Today’s buyers are more informed than ever. They want to know how their food is processed, how their medicines are made, and what safety steps are being taken behind the scenes.
By investing in visible, hygienic equipment like NCC’s sanitary conveyors, you’re telling a story: clean, safe, and responsible manufacturing. It’s a powerful branding tool in an era where supply chain transparency builds loyalty.
Why NCC?
With over 35 years of experience delivering conveyor systems for sanitary and regulated environments, NCC Automated Systems is a trusted partner to top manufacturers across the food, pharma, and personal care industries.
Whether you’re outfitting a new line or upgrading legacy equipment, our sanitary systems are purpose-built for performance, safety, and confidence.
Want a cleaner, safer, more efficient line?
Contact NCC at info@nccas.com to start your sanitary conveyor project today.