conveyer belt
Factory transport strip
A conveyer belt is a continuous loop of material that moves objects from one place to another, common in factories, airports, and warehouses.
The spelling conveyor belt is more standard.
Figuratively, a conveyer belt suggests mechanical, unvarying production: The school felt like a conveyer belt churning out identical graduates.
Rotating cylindrical tool
- motorEnergy-to-motion converter
- pulleyGrooved wheel for rope
- driveOperate a vehicle
- chainLinked segments forming length
tension · speed · friction · rubber · slat · incline · gear · rotation
Sequential workstation manufacturing
- factoryIndustrial production facility
- productionMaking or generating something
- machineryCollective mechanical equipment
- fabricationDeliberately untrue statement
mass production · plant · mechanization · processing · equipment · automation · operator · packaging
Bulk goods storage building
- distributionAllocation across recipients
- sortingArranging into sequence
- packageWrapped item for delivery
- freightGoods being transported
inventory · shipment · cargo · loading · unloading · fulfillment · supply chain · tracking
Where travelers retrieve checked items
- carouselRevolving platform with seats
- check-inRegistering one's presence
- luggageTraveler's packed containers
- terminalAt the endpoint
security · customs · boarding · arrival · departure · screening · suitcase · reclaim
Vinegared rice with toppings
- buffetSelf-service meal display
- cafeteriaSelf-service dining facility
- checkoutPayment completion process
- groceryFood retail shop
supermarket · bakery · bottling · canning · food processing · inspection · dishwashing · plating
roller
Rotating cylindrical tool
chain · tension · speed · friction · rubber · slat · incline · gear · rotation · continuous loop
assembly line
Sequential workstation manufacturing
- factoryIndustrial production facility
- productionMaking or generating something
- machineryCollective mechanical equipment
fabrication · mass production · plant · mechanization · processing · equipment · automation · operator · packaging · quality control
warehouse
Bulk goods storage building
- distributionAllocation across recipients
- sortingArranging into sequence
- packageWrapped item for delivery
freight · inventory · shipment · cargo · loading · unloading · fulfillment · supply chain · tracking · parcel
baggage claim
Where travelers retrieve checked items
- carouselRevolving platform with seats
- check-inRegistering one's presence
- luggageTraveler's packed containers
terminal · security · customs · boarding · arrival · departure · screening · suitcase · reclaim · handling
sushi
Vinegared rice with toppings
- buffetSelf-service meal display
- cafeteriaSelf-service dining facility
- checkoutPayment completion process
grocery · supermarket · bakery · bottling · canning · food processing · inspection · dishwashing · plating
conveyer beltforklift
Powered pallet-hoisting vehicle
wheelbarrow · hand truck · bucket brigade · human chain · dolly
conveyer beltcottage industry
Small home-based business
custom work · slow food · made-to-order · job shop · batch production
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