Discover our selection of high quality engineered plastic parts, extrusions and wear components designed to reduce friction on your conveyor systems, packaging machines and much more.

CUSTOM & STANDARD PLASTIC COMPONENTS

Custom machined plastic components for conveyors and machinery are a specialty of Slideways. Our experienced engineers work with customers to ensure the design includes the correct material selection, efficient manufacturing concepts, and economical application solutions. We also offer an array of standard parts including guide rails, extrusions, and conveyor components.

Guide Rails
Guide Rails
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Conveyor Components
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Belt Guides
Belt Guides
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Slidetrax
Slidetrax
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Chain Guides
Chain Guides
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Extruded Profiles
Extruded Profiles
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WHAT'S NEW

How To Measure Curves For Flat Top Chains

Commercial bakeries and beverage plants are all about speed. Any signs of a maintenance issue can mean big trouble for productivity — increased noise, bottles tipping over, flights that are cracked and lifting off the wear strip.

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Company Video: “More Than Just The Custom Component”

We’re excited to announce the debut of our new company video. Go behind the scenes to learn how we help conveyor maintenance technicians and packaging OEMs!

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eBay: Overstock Conveyor Components

We stock many high quality conveyor components including guide rails, return rollers, and more. From time to time, we provide overstocks at a special value. Check out our eBay listings for great savings!

SHOP DEALS

INDUSTRIES

Slideways specializes in components for wear and power transmission applications. The number of industries and applications is vast. If an application can benefit from a lightweight, low-friction, wear and corrosion-resistant material, we can help. Below are a few of the industries we serve.

BEVERAGE

BOTTLING
& CANNING

DAIRY

FOOD
PACKAGING

BAKERY

PACKAGE
HANDLING

HOW IT’S DONE

The Slideways machine shop is tooled primarily for plastics. Our experience in solving application challenges and machining various plastic materials enables us to produce high-quality components quickly and at a competitive price.

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Applications
Applications
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Guide Rails
Materials
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Guide Rails
Fabrication
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ONE-STOP-SHOP FOR CUSTOM COMPONENTS & PARTS

REDUCING FRICTION SINCE 1994

Since 1994, we have worked closely with our customers to provide outstanding value with sound engineering advice, ease of purchase, high quality materials and just-in-time delivery.

WHY SLIDEWAYS

BRANDS WE WORK WITH

“VALUABLE PARTNER TO OUR COMPANY”

“From their impressive catalog offerings, considerable inventory, and quick turnaround; to their precision fabrication of custom plastic parts for our machinery, Slideways has become a valuable partner to our company. Slideways offers the winning combination of outstanding customer service, sales professionals, product knowledge, and readily available inventory.”

Purchasing Manager at a Packaging Machinery OEM

“WILLINGNESS TO OFFER ADVICE”

“I have worked closely with Slideways for over 10 years and have been impressed both with the quality of their machined plastic parts and with their willingness to offer advice on material selection/design modifications when appropriate”

Conveyor Engineering Manager at a Major Conveyor OEM

“KEY ROLE IN ONGOING SUCCESS”

“Slideways’ quality machined plastic parts and responsive customer service have played a key role in the ongoing success we have had with a major client. They always find a way to rush our priority requirements thru their shop, and we look forward to growing this business together”

VP of Sales & Business Development at a Contract Manufacturer

“IMPROVED MARKET SHARE”

“Slideways has proven to be a valuable partner to us in both OEM and end-user customers. Consistent inventory and nimble customer service have really made a difference for us and have improved market share for us both.”

Branch Manager at a National Bearing Distributor

“SERVICE AND RESPONSIVENESS IS UNMATCHED”

“From their impressive catalog offerings, considerable inventory, and quick turnaround; to their precision fabrication of custom plastic parts for our machinery, Slideways has become a valuable partner to our company. Slideways offers the winning combination of outstanding customer service, sales professionals, product knowledge, and readily available inventory.”

Purchasing Manager at a Packaging Machinery OEM

“PRIMARY SOURCE FOR SHORT RUNS”

“Slideways has become our primary source for short runs on the relatively complicated machined plastic parts that come up regularly here. They are easy to work with and consistently hit our required in house dates”

Process Engineer at a Packaging Systems OEM

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