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December 16, 2024 No more manual lifting! This multi-shift plant took automation to the next level with inclined Mini-Mover Lite Series conveyors. Now, these versatile conveyors unload and feed finished parts directly to portable inspection stations at each machine cell. Say goodbye to operator backaches and hello to greater shop efficiency! #AutomationRevolution #AutomationConveyors
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September 16, 2024 Manufacturing and metalworking can be pretty dirty, with dusts, oils and fluids. Mini-Mover conveyors were designed specifically for factory tasks. These tough little units require no expensive maintenance or heroics to remain reliable. This picture shows an example from one of our customers who manufactures high-volume industrial components. The conveyor has been in regular service...
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April 29, 2024 Just a Steady Performer! Rugged construction of our Mini-Mover products is why our customers love them. We can never predict the range of inventive solutions our conveyors and tables provide. 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...
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March 29, 2024 Mini-Mover Conveyors can take the heat! This manufacturer of miniature high voltage electronic devices uses Mini-Mover conveyors in its potting work cells. (In electronics, potting is a process of coating sensitive parts with a protective material that hardens.) In this potting unit, a Mini-Mover conveyor is used to transport freshly coated components or subassemblies through...
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January 17, 2024 Maintaining Conveyor Systems   Stop Future Headaches: Checking belt tensioning, cleaning between the pulleys and belts, and other relatively easy steps can add years to your conveying system, and save money at the same time. When in demanding conditions this can become crucial. Think of checking the tires on your car.   Equipment Inspections: Inspecting...
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September 12, 2023 Check out this innovative customer who found a clever solution for speeding up parts unloading at their CNC station. They attached a Lite Series Mini-Mover conveyor directly onto the lathe’s sliding door under the parts catcher. Now, whenever the operator needs access inside the machine, the conveyor and door slide aside simultaneously. Talk about a...
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September 5, 2023 For unattended, lights-out parts unloading from machines, Mini-Mover’s Uni-Mate® is a portable and adaptable solution. The Uni-Mate® consists of a Mini-Mover Lite Series conveyor and a Mini-Mover Rotary Table Accumulator (RTA). When bundled together as the Uni-Mate® kit offering, this unit becomes a free-standing parts catcher that’s easy to adjust (in both height and angle),...
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August 22, 2023 In the realm of industrial automation, efficiency and precision are key factors that can make or break a production line. The ability to seamlessly transport products from one operation to another is crucial in ensuring a smooth workflow and maximizing productivity. That’s where the Mini-Mover Lite Series conveyor comes into play. The Mini-Mover Lite Series...
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August 15, 2023 Cheers to innovation! Over 60 microbrewers across the US and Canada have found the perfect solution for canning their delicious brews. Thanks to the Mini-Mover conveyors and rotary accumulator tables, these talented brewers can streamline their production process like never before. With this efficient automation, they can ensure efficient canning operations and maintain the high...
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August 8, 2023 Gone are the days of manual labor and delay for repetitive tasks. With this integrated conveyor system, materials smoothly flow from one workstation to another, eliminating bottlenecks and reducing errors. This custom minting company uses Mini-Mover Lite Series conveyors in the coin production line that produces silver coin blanks, as shown in here.
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