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Manufacturing · Ningjin, Shandong, China

How your metal conveyor belt is made, from raw coil to export case

Drawn, formed, welded, assembled, inspected and packed in our own factory, to the drawing you approve. Every photo on this page is from our workshop.

  • Experience since 1998
  • 27,000 m² site
  • 280 units of equipment
  • 9 welding robots
  • 15 trapezoidal machines
Aerial view of the YIYI Mesh Belt factory in Ningjin, Shandong, China
Our factory in Ningjin, Shandong, China
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Raw material and in-house drawing

Your belt starts as wire rod and bar in our own store, drawn to size on our own lines.

≈ 50 traw material in stock in total: 5.0 mm wire rod and 12 mm raw material for drawingIn-housestainless wire drawing12 mmraw material for in-house round-bar drawingSpectral checkon every incoming batch
Stainless wire coils and round bar in the YIYI raw material store
Raw material storeWire rod, coils and bar in stock.
Stainless wire coils on the YIYI wire drawing line
Wire drawing lineSpiral and mesh wire drawn in-house.
Round bar drawing line in the YIYI workshop
Round bar drawing lineCross rods drawn from 12 mm raw material.
Handheld spectral analyser on a stainless wire coil
Spectral analyserComposition checked against the grade.

Checks per material: raw material control on the quality page.

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Forming, by belt type

Each belt family has its own forming machines in our workshop.

15automatic machines for trapezoidal beltsCNCspiral winding for spiral and balanced weave beltsOwn lasercutting for sheet parts
CNC spiral winding machine forming stainless wire spirals
Spiral windingCNC winding for spiral freezer, self-stacking and balanced weave belts.
Stainless spirals formed for belt assembly
Formed spiralsReady for assembly into the mesh.
Automatic eye link belt forming machines
Eye link formingAutomatic forming for eye link belts.
Automatic trapezoidal mesh belt forming machine
Trapezoidal formingOne of 15 automatic machines.
Biscuit belt passing through the flattening mill
Flattening millBiscuit belts rolled flat after weaving.
Laser cutting head cutting sheet parts
Laser cuttingSheet parts cut on our own laser.
Operator programming the laser cutting machine
Programmed from your drawingCutting programmes set from the approved drawing.
Close view of an eye link forming head
Forming headTooling set to the approved pitch.

Not sure which belt type you need?Send a photo of the old belt or your drawing; we tell you which line builds it.

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Welding and assembly

Robots for repeat edges, skilled hands for custom and wide belts.

9automatic welding robotsLong tablespitch and width checked as the belt grows
Welding robot joining rods to links of a spiral belt
Robotic weldingRods welded to links by robot.
Welder joining the edge of a stainless mesh belt
Manual weldingCustom and wide belts welded by hand.
Mesh belt assembly tables in the YIYI workshop
Assembly tablesBelts assembled to length.
Worker assembling a stainless mesh belt by hand
Hand assemblyDetails finished by hand.
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Watch the machines that make your belt

Robotic weldingOne of 9 welding robots joining rods to links.
Wire drawingStainless wire drawn in-house.
Round bar drawingCross rods drawn from 12 mm raw material.
Trapezoidal formingOne of 15 automatic machines for trapezoidal belts.
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What we make in-house, and what partners do

Core belt manufacturing, in-process control and final inspection are under our own production management. We would rather tell you clearly than claim everything.

ProcessWho
Wire drawing and round bar drawingIn-house
Laser cutting of sheet partsIn-house
Spiral winding, belt forming, flatteningIn-house
Welding, incl. 9 automatic welding robotsIn-house
Assembly, straightening, in-process and final inspectionIn-house
PackingIn-house
Stainless chains of about 25.4–50.8 mm pitchIn-house, depending on specification
Carbon steel and other chainsSourced to specification, checked before shipment
Sprocket and gear machiningPartner, to our drawing; checked against the belt
Pickling, electropolishing, heat treatmentQualified partners, arranged with your order
Wooden casesPartner supply; packing done by us
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How your order moves through the workshop

You approve each step before we build the next one.

  1. Drawing approvalWe return our production drawing; you sign it back.
  2. Trial sectionMeasured and photographed, compared with your sample if you sent one.
  3. Production after approvalMass production starts only on what you approved.
  4. Progress updatesAgreed for each order: material and production status.
  5. Before shipment100% final inspection, measured photos and the inspection report.

Final inspection checks every belt against the approved drawing; it is not a zero-defect or lifetime promise. Lead time is confirmed with each quotation.

Finished mesh belts laid out for cleaning and inspection
Cleaning and inspectionEvery belt checked before packing.
Workers packing belts into export wooden cases
PackingExport cases. How we ship

Start with your drawing or old belt.We reply with what we can build and a drawing for your approval.

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Questions buyers ask about our factory

Is YIYI Mesh Belt a manufacturer?

Yes. Ningjin Yiyi Mesh Belt Co., Ltd. makes metal conveyor belts in its own 27,000 m² factory in Ningjin, Shandong, China, with manufacturing experience since 1998 and 280 units of production and supporting equipment, including 9 automatic welding robots.

Which processes are done in-house?

Wire and round bar drawing, laser cutting, spiral winding and belt forming, welding, assembly, inspection and packing. Sprocket machining, pickling, electropolishing, heat treatment and some chains are done by partners and checked by us.

Can I see my own belt in production?

Yes. Progress updates are agreed for each order, and you receive measured photos before shipment; a video call from the workshop can be arranged.

Do you build to my drawing?

Yes. We return our production drawing for your approval, build a trial section where needed, and start production after you approve. Final dimensions follow the drawing you sign.

Can you make repeat orders to the same drawing?

Yes. Approved drawings and order records are kept, so a repeat order is built to the same drawing.

Can I visit or audit the factory?

Yes. Factory visits and buyer audits can be arranged, and third-party inspection can be coordinated on request.

For buyers checking a factory

Buyer guides from our production team.

Still have a question about your belt?Send your drawing or photos of the old belt. Our production team reviews it and tells you whether it fits, what it costs, or what is still missing.