Ashworth Bros. Inc. expands it belt line with the addition of the Omni-Flex 3 x 1. The belt features 3x1-in. openings suitable for conveying pans, trays and larger products in spiral cooling, freezing and general conveyance applications. According to the company, the size of the openings enabled it to reduce the overall belt weight by 35% without making any additional changes to the Omni-Flex design. The belt is available in widths up to 48 in., with wider widths available after a system review. The company says no sprocket changes or transfer modifications are required when replacing an existing Omni-Flex belt with the new Omni-Flex 3 x 1 belt.