Category: All Posts

December 28, 2015 Here’s a custom punch press automation system that incorporates LP Series Conveyors, and was designed by AMS Automation of Simpsonville, SC. This system feeds an auto tap station downstream as well. This setup saves the end-user many operator hours each shift. For more ideas on using Mini-Mover Conveyors to automate similar cell operations , see...
Continue Reading

December 8, 2015 Lite Series conveyors saves labor as it collects up to 600 pieces per shift in this user scenario — unattended — on a CNC machine cell in a high-volume ISO 9001 manufacturing facility. But time saved wouldn’t be very useful unless the sensitive parts are kept undamaged and separated, which the Lite Series conveyor does...
Continue Reading

November 17, 2015 LP Series teamed with a stacking & labeling device speeds up the process. The conveyor shoots the sheet metal shingles into a stacking device, where the shingles are labeled while being stacked.  
Continue Reading

November 3, 2015 This tiny LP Series conveyor is mounted atop a tube-filling line. As each product tube is filled with gel and ejected, the LP’s height is set low enough to squeeze down and test the integrity of the tube’s seal. Prior to this, an employee would have to squeeze each tube of gel by hand.
Continue Reading

October 20, 2015 Using our LP Series conveyors in the display, AbeTech showed some of their industrial equipment offerings at 2015 Pack Expo in Las Vegas. Pictured here is an automatic print and apply labeler, Bar Code, RFID and Vision Inspection systems, and the Tevia ™ Auto ID Controller. For more ideas on using LP Series conveyors for coding...
Continue Reading

September 24, 2015 By popular request, we’ve added photo examples of our standard cleats to our Belt Sample Gallery on the Mini-Mover website. While optional, cleats are worth considering to keep sensitive products separated, to align or group products as they move along the belt to the next station, or to ensure products move smoothly up (or down) inclines (or...
Continue Reading

September 8, 2015 “Audience participation” ID bands used at Radio City Music Hall can be reused after each performance, thanks to a mobile UV disinfecting system that uses an LP Series conveyor. In the portable UV irradiation unit made by Fuller Ultraviolet of Frankfort, Ill., the wristbands move on the conveyor through the sanitizing light, being ejected clean...
Continue Reading

August 26, 2015 Now, by popular request! Our new “Shortie” conveyor stands for Mini-Mover conveyors can bridge the height gap between our Tabletop Feet and our taller adjustable Leg Stands. The shorties are constructed of heavy-duty aluminum material and come with frame mount plate (for either upright or inclined use) and leveling feet. Shortie legs are useful for...
Continue Reading

July 28, 2015 High volume precision parts production is worthless without quality results. Our customer, who produces automotive and medical parts to global markets, runs 3 plants, 3 shifts and 24/7 using our rotary tables (RTAs) at the discharge end of their workcells – to ensure sensitive parts are separated and undamaged. Without constant operator supervision. Shown here are...
Continue Reading

July 14, 2015 Our customer suspected that, after a hard, 10-year run, this belt might be replacing. Besides being soaked with fluids and caked with metal shavings day – in, day out – this belt is so beat up, the cleats have worn down to nubs.
Continue Reading