About Universal Chains
Established in 1970, Universal Chains (formerly Suzhou Chain Factory) is a trusted name in the chain transmission industry. Headquartered in Suzhou with 3 subsidiaries, we specialize in manufacturing Driving Chain, Engineering Chain, Conveyor Chain, Leaf Chain, Car parking chain, Escalator chain...
Serving industries such as aerospace, marine, heavy machinery, logistics, mining, elevators, and more, we provide custom and standard chain solutions to equipment manufacturers worldwide.
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Universal Chains integrates research, manufacture, and marketing of chains products. Our manufacturing plant has finished the upgrade to become an intelligent factory, which realized a high degree of digital, automatic, and online.
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Advantage of Research & Development
- National Enterprise Technology Center
- Compose Industry Standards
- Accumulate 100+ Patents
Advantage of Manufacturing
- 2000+ High-precision Production Equipment
- 6 Unique Processing Crafts
- Intelligent Production Management System
Advantage of Quality Control
- Own Large Tonnage Inspection and Testing Equipment
- Complete Quality Control Regulations
- Products Quality Traceability System
News & Blogs
Insights into Industrial Chain Applications & Innovations Stay updated on the latest trends and knowledge in the power transmission industry.
How Environmental Conditions Affect Chain Service Life and Operational Stability
Environmental conditions have a direct and measurable impact on industrial chain wear, service life, and operating stability. Beyond design and load, factors such as corrosion, dust, temperature, and humidity significantly influence how chains degrade and fail over time. Understanding these effects is essential for proper chain selection and maintenance planning. Corrosive Environments Impact Moisture, acidic […]
Why Every Maintenance Team Should Track Industrial Chain Wear and Elongation
Industrial chain wear is predictable and measurable. For maintenance teams, tracking the right wear indicators is the key to preventing sudden failures, improving safety, and extending chain service life. Because industrial chains are wear components, relying on experience or visual checks alone is not enough. Once abnormal noise or failure appears, wear has already reached […]
Lubrication Best Practices for Leaf Chains in Forklifts and Lifting Equipment
Leaf chains play a critical role in forklifts, stackers, and other lifting equipment. As key load-bearing and motion-transmitting components, their lubrication condition directly affects operational reliability, lifting efficiency, and overall service life. Poor lubrication is one of the most common causes of premature leaf chain wear and unexpected downtime. To ensure stable performance under heavy […]
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