Category: LP (Low Profile) Mini Conveyors
Rise of the (Affordable Automation) Machine!
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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Happy Holidays from Mini-Mover Conveyors
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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Comet Corn Uses LP Series Conveyor in Bagging Line
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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Custom Black-Anodized LP Series Conveyor
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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LP Series Conveyor Featured in Losant’s Demo at IoT World 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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Backlit LP Series Conveyor Adds Speed to Automation Functions
The increased visibility offered by a backlit conveyor allows automation systems to perform faster and more accurate functions — such as quality control, measurement and gaging, packaging, coding or ink jet printing, assembly and more. This LP Series Mini-Mover conveyor is being used by a robotics integrator as part of a custom automation vision system.
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Avoid Downtime: Simple Preventative Maintenance
In the big world of conveyors, Mini-Mover Conveyors are remarkably simple and inexpensive to maintain. But by giving in to the temptation to “save” money by skimping on your routine maintenance checks or essential spares inventory, it can cost you a lot more in the long run. Three (3) Essentials to Keep on Hand We...
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Increased Protection with New Mini-Mover Flex Coupler
For over a decade, our Mini-Mover Conveyors have performed reliably in many applications, with an increasing number of these in severe-duty or 24/7 operating environments. For even longer-lasting performance in many of these scenarios, we’ve developed the Mini-Mover Flex Coupler, which offers robust protection for our LP Series Mini-Mover conveyors with side-mounted drive packages. Our...
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Portability with Mini-Mover Conveyor Stands
We take the “mover” part of our conveyor name seriously. Mini-Mover conveyors can easily travel anywhere on the shop floor with our selection of stands. Shown here is our steel base stand, which allows great stability and easy adjust-ability of height and angle.
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1-inch Wide Mini-Mover Conveyor is Standard “Skinny” for Us
It’s not just a low profile, or depth, that defines a small conveyor. Mini-Mover Conveyors is among the few U.S. manufacturers who also make skinny, 1-inch wide units as a standard width option. For applications such as metal stamping or machine integration, these skinny little units solve the space and fit problems.
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