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February 2, 2021 This is a inspection testing machine for hinges that go into the Chrysler Pacifica minivan. Eclipse Mold of Chesterfield, Mich., makes these parts for the Pacifica’s Stow and Go seating system. This testing machine includes a Mini-Mover LP Series conveyor, and measures torque on the hinge itself. This torque test ensures each hinge is easy...
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January 26, 2021 Tranferring oily parts is no problem for Lite Series Mini-Mover Conveyors. Here’s a typical hard-working example on the busy shop floor of Anthony Screw Products of Burlington, Ont. Simple automation reduces the need for skilled workers to perform repetitive — but necessary — basic production tasks.
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January 19, 2021 Last year really showed us that manufacturing automation is on the rise for companies small and large. It’s not always beyond-budget. Yet, there’s a real concern among many in the industry that this move toward greater efficiency and productivity will eliminate human jobs. We believe jobs will expand as a result of automation initiatives. Conveyors,...
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January 12, 2021 This fastener manufacturer uses a Lite Series Mini-Mover conveyor to supply the robotic arm with material in this screw machine cell. The conveyor/robot combination allow safe and precise infeed to the machine, with minimal operator intervention. No more human fingers need get close to the machine.  
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January 5, 2021 This high-volume metal stamping line at Dial Tool Industries in Addison, Ill., produces display brackets used in Ford F-150 trucks. Several Mini-Mover LP series conveyors are integrated into the stamping press to remove scrap material. Our little conveyors are popular for their precision integration capability within working machinery.
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December 29, 2020 Our family at Mini-Mover Conveyors wishes you and your family a very safe, healthy and prosperous New Year for 2021.  
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December 24, 2020 Happy holidays, everyone. We are very grateful for our opportunities to serve you during this past turbulent year. We look forward to a productive 2021 in which we can assist you in your projects and be your responsive partner.
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December 21, 2020 We wish everyone a safe and pleasant holiday. Thank you all for your support, and our opportunities to support you, during this past, unforgettable year!
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December 15, 2020 SPEDE Technologies, a manufacturing automation company based in Cleveland, OH, designed and fabricated a “mobile conveyor parts counting/verification system” around a Lite Series Mini-Mover conveyor. One of SPEDE’s specialties is developing systems for Honda suppliers, to enable them to meet Honda MPRs (Minimum Process Requirements) for identifying, counting, tracking, packing, labeling and traceability of Honda...
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December 1, 2020 Comet Corn was founded in 2002 to provide healthy snacks at music festivals, ball games and other events in the North Bay area around Santa Rosa, Calif. With increasing demand, Comet Corn began bagging its varied popcorn snack flavors in 2011, to expand distribution through area markets and microbreweries. With the company’s move in 2014...
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