Category: Lite Series Conveyors

January 3, 2017 Mini-Mover conveyors are built not only for rugged daily use but for simple periodic maintenance, which is recommended to keep each unit humming at the lowest operating cost. Many common maintenance issues we help users correct have often stemmed from overzealous tightening of the belting on the conveyor module. Extreme belt tension and improper tracking...
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December 20, 2016 From vocational programs in high schools and community colleges, to engineering Capstone projects for college students all over the United States and Canada, Mini-Mover Conveyors are there. Our adaptable product design and affordability make our units accessible and attractive to university engineering departments and training centers from coast to coast. It is our passion to...
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December 6, 2016 While we specialize in small conveyors, there’s a time when “super-sizing” is just what our customers want us to do. Because of their very light weight and high rigidity, our “extended length” Lite and LP Series conveyors are ideal for applications such as multi-function assembly lines, packaging and suspended applications that span high over a work space of other machinery....
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October 25, 2016 Our customer uses two inclined Lite Series conveyors in some of their lab experiments related to their government and private-sector projects. This customer’s research is focused on catalyst- and sorbent-based materials that can act to remove or separate toxic compounds into inert states; they also develop new materials (polymers, carbons and ceramics) for energy, aerospace,...
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September 27, 2016 This high-volume precision machining customer employs a gentle method to transfer their turned automotive parts for inspection and packaging. Using a custom hopper, collected parts are released onto an inclined, cleated Lite Series conveyor for transport to the next station.
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July 19, 2016 Our customer uses this Lite Series conveyor to feed caps into a secondary hopper, which in turn feeds the capping machine on the bottle packaging line. Along with a 24″ x 24″ metal hopper, a control sensor was added to allow the conveyor to start and stop. All components – conveyor, hopper and controls – are mounted on a...
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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...
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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.
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July 14, 2015 Our customer installed this small Lite Series conveyor in a Swiss lathe, which runs various-length tubes. Longer tubes can be ejected through the sub-spindle, while the short ones are conveyed to the collection bin. This frees the operator to attend to other jobs while the finished parts accumulate.
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April 28, 2015 Using sensor-positioning indexing, this Mini-Mover Liter Series conveyor is the core of a high-volume LED tester system. In less than 8 seconds, the tester verifies all LEDs are working, all connectors are present, the bar-code is correct and the board is delivering the correct color-temperature light. The tester automatically sorts good and bad boards after testing, stops if...
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