Douglas Rulmeca is setting a new industry benchmark with its state-of-the-art PSV idler plant in Pell City. In an exclusive interview on “Drilling Deeper”, President Paul Ross shares insights into the company's evolution, strategic global expansion, and innovative...

Smooth Operations: Why Impact Beds are Essential for Conveyor System Efficiency Conveyor systems are essential to numerous industries, providing efficient transport of bulk materials across various stages of production and processing. A common challenge these systems...

In bulk material handling, efficiency isn’t just about speed—it’s about consistent throughput, minimal downtime, and optimized resource use. Smart upgrades, modern monitoring, and strong operational practices can transform how your conveyors perform. Here’s how to...

Bulk conveyor systems are essential to industries like mining, power generation, and aggregates. But with their power comes risk. Conveyor safety is not just a compliance obligation—it’s a core responsibility that protects your team, your equipment, and your...

In bulk material handling operations, conveyor systems are essential for efficient material flow. From mining and aggregates to recycling and heavy manufacturing, conveyors move raw materials and products through critical processing stages. Protecting equipment,...

In bulk material handling systems, idlers operate under constant exposure to some of the harshest industrial environments—dust, water, abrasive materials, and extreme temperatures. The most common point of failure in an idler is its bearing assembly, where...

Conveyor pulleys are critical components in bulk material handling systems, tasked with driving, redirecting, and maintaining tension in the conveyor belt. Despite their robust construction, pulleys are subjected to constant abrasion, high dynamic loads, and harsh...

The Douglas Rulmeca PSV Idler—a product trusted by some of the toughest industries worldwide.

Employee Spotlight: Shelly Bishop At Douglas Manufacturing, our team is the foundation of our success. Each member brings unique skills and dedication to their role, and this month, we’re shining the spotlight on Shelly Bishop, a key part of our shipping department. A...