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November 24, 2020 We wish you and your loved ones a very happy Thanksgiving this year. It is an important time each year for us to celebrate– for the bounty of fall harvest, gratitude of the year past, and to share our goodwill with family, friends and members of our communities.
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November 17, 2020 This system was built for an automotive components manufacturer, and shown here is a work cell where inspection is made faster with the addition of the Lite Series Mini-Mover Conveyors.
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November 11, 2020 Thank you to our US service men and women, who dedicate their their lives to protect and defend our country and our democracy. This is a day of remembrance and gratitude for their service.
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November 3, 2020 Many users have asked us, “What’s the best way to set the diverter arm on a Mini-Mover rotary table?” As shipped from the factory, our Rotary Table Accumulator (RTA) units are configured to run in a counter-clockwise (CCW) rotation. [Optional direction change to a clockwise (CW) rotation is accomplished by changing the setting on your...
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October 27, 2020 The Sterilizing UV Conveyor System, made by Fuller Ultraviolet of Frankfort, Ill., integrates a Mini-Mover Lite Series conveyor and ultraviolet sterilization in a single stand-alone unit. This industrial grade unit encompasses the product area and treats all visible surfaces. UV light is proven to kill a wide range of bacteria (such as anthrax, typhoid, strep...
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October 9, 2020 Oct. 8, 2020 – Washington, D.C. – The Board leadership of the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) is issuing a call to all Americans to observe COVID-19 safety protocols so manufacturers can continue to work to rebuild the economy. They issued the following joint statement: “As manufacturers for America’s goods and essential products, we have...
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October 6, 2020 When our customers ask, we deliver. Here’s a custom Mini-Mover LP Series conveyor, 1-inch wide with full anodization of the aluminum framework. The goal was to obtain the advantages of stainless steel without the high price tag. This fully anodized conveyor is highly moisture-resistant and clean-running, a perfect solution for the customer’s packaging line.
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September 22, 2020 The Mini-Mover Rotary Table Accumulator (RTA) can serve as an initial product collection area at the beginning, rather than end, of a process. In this photo, the Stationary-Fence option is being used. It acts to surge each product off the table onto the LP Series conveyor. The conveyor is set up to organize and transport...
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September 18, 2020 For unattended operation, this CNC lathe includes an integrated Lite Series Mini-Mover conveyor for parts removal. The finished parts drop from the lathe’s internal diverter apparatus onto the small conveyor.
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August 25, 2020 This year’s Internet of Things (IoT) World expo was held Aug.11 – 13, 2020 in Virtual format. A Mini-Mover LP Series conveyor was part of a factory-floor simulation demo at Losant’s virtual booth. This demo, according to Losant’s YouTube page, “shows how you can collect IoT data from your manufacturing line and use it to...
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