Year: 2019

August 6, 2019 This ag-supply manufacturer packages thousands of plastic product jugs per day. In this capping section on the line, they collect the lids in the hopper, whereupon the Lite Series conveyors lifts them up to the sort & alignment section of the line.
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July 23, 2019 By integrating a Mini-Mover Rotary Table Accumulator (RTA) to your CNC machine, the need for hand unloading is eliminated. Operators are freed up to do other tasks. Or even to just go home for the evening!
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July 9, 2019 Many manufacturing processes can be pretty dirty, with dusts, oils and fluids. Our Lite Series conveyors were designed specifically with this reality in mind. For daily parts and scrap transport, Lite Series conveyors stand up to the test — year-in and year-out. These tough little units require no expensive maintenance or heroics to remain reliable....
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June 25, 2019 Imagine if you could have just one portable conveyor to serve the needs of three very different work stations? Well, we did. Our customer needed a steep incline conveyor at one station, a horizontal conveyor at a second, and a shallow incline at the third. Our single-conveyor solution was all in the leg stand assembly...
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June 11, 2019 In the big world of conveyors, Mini-Mover Conveyors are remarkably simple and inexpensive to maintain. But despite the temptation to “save” money by skimping on your tool crib inventory, it can cost you a lot more in the long run. Keep your Work Flowing … We purposely simplify our product designs to keep the number...
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May 28, 2019 When equipped with the Stationary Fence option, the Mini-Mover RTA unit (rotary table accumulator) can be used for both product collection and product discharge. As shown in the photo, this RTA is equipped with a companion LP Series conveyor. When set to run in a counter-clockwise rotation, the RTA collects product. Reverse the rotation, and...
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May 14, 2019 This check-weighing system is made with with three (3) LP Series Mini-Mover conveyors. The Mini-Mover design makes these units easy to adapt. For manufacturing applications with floor space constraints, our small conveyors fit the bill.
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April 30, 2019 Our customer wanted an easy way to align his long, skinny product from one machine to the next. The problem was that the receiving machine had a very small, round entry point. We experimented on our lab to see if guide rails and longitudinal V-guide cleats would to the alignment job needed. Success! No extra...
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April 16, 2019 Our LP Series conveyors got to be part of a bigger show! Here are some pictures of Losant’s IoT demo at the Hannover Messe show April 1 through 5, 2019. Cincinnati-based Losant is an IoT Application Cloud Enablement company, so everything on the iPad screen is what Losant does. The Mini-Mover LP Series conveyors were...
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April 2, 2019 Mini-Mover products offer affordable automation for machining and metal stamping operations. Shown here are a Mini-Mover Lite Series conveyor, teamed with a Mini-Mover RTA (rotary table accumulator) unit. They’re used for unattended parts unloading and collection for this precision-machining operation.
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