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Gates® Powered Savings

World’s Best Belt Drive Systems
Offer World-Class Cost Savings with:

Poly Chain® GT® Carbon™
PowerGrip® GT® 2
Energy Star

Our Expertise Can Save You Money
Gates has been manufacturing high-quality belt drive systems for nearly a century. Take advantage of our time-tested expertise and start saving money!

Contact your local Gates representative to arrange a capabilities meeting or to schedule your facility for a Gates drive survey. Our knowledgeable Field Engineers will inspect your power transmission and motion control systems to discover current operational inefficiencies and determine maintenance and downtime cost factors. You will receive survey reports and a recommended program for maximum savings.

We Guarantee Savings
Your Gates Representative is trained and equipped to pinpoint cost savings opportunities in the plant environment. Our experience in documenting cost savings makes us confident that we can do the same for your plant. Put us to the test. Let us show you how the Gates team can improve productivity and save you money.

Save More than you Think

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Gates Powered Systems of Savings
How Gates Industrial Belts Can Save Money for Your Organization

Step 1 Participate in a preliminary Gates Powered Savings capabilities meeting	Step 2 Schedule a cost-savings survey of your drive systems or operations	Step 3 Gates assembles your Powered Savings team and develops a custom survey schedule	Step 4 Review the completed survey findings with your Gates representative

Step 8 Repeat this system for savings in other operations within your organization	Step 7 Next, perform an annual review of all costs savings as implemented	Step 6 Perform a quarterly review of all costs savings as implemented	Step 5 Install and implement all process improvements as indicated by your completed survey

We Document It All For You
After a Gates drive survey, you receive reports that detail the various inefficiencies and costs associated with any power transmission and motion control system. Gates belt drive survey reports can be extremely valuable and informative resources for pointing out areas of cost savings.

How We Calculate Your Savings
During a Gates drive survey, a Gates team will inspect your drive systems using our proprietary diagnostic tools. Then, you receive hard data on your current drive efficiencies and costs.

Drive systems are inspected for the following criteria:

Energy savings potential
Gates synchronous drive systems vs. roller chain costs
Belt construction

Total Productive Maintenance
Our product recommendations complement your Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) efforts by providing:

Increased reliabilty, MTBF
Improved maintainability, MTTR
Improved cleanliness, 5S
Improved Overall Equipment Effectiveness, OEE