noun
bucket conveyor
A mechanical conveyor system that uses buckets to move bulk materials vertically or at steep inclines. Technical term used in industrial and engineering contexts.
この工場では、原料をバケットコンベヤーで上階へ運んでいる。
In this factory, raw materials are transported to the upper floor by a bucket conveyor.
Variant with an interpunct; less common but still encountered.
Loanword from English 'bucket conveyor'.