Category: LP (Low Profile) Mini Conveyors

March 5, 2019 Using an LP Series conveyor for transport, this labeling system runs about 2-3 million parts per year. For each product, it tamps the package’s label, turns the part, and then uses a wipe-on clear label applicator for the lid. From here, the part is moved into an automatic sealer and shrink tunnel, to produce the...
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January 22, 2019 By adding a “stationary-fence” transfer station option to a Mini-Mover Rotary Table Accumulator (RTA), the unit can become a surge table. This allows for pause of product flow, before discharging product back onto the production line. Pictured below is a combination of LP Series conveyor and RTA (rotary table accumulator) set up with surge (stationary...
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January 8, 2019 Inspection and rejection actions for manufacturers is as varied as the products they build. Luckily, our LP Series conveyors are highly configurable to meet many needs. For this customer’s line, we divided the conveyor width into six lanes, still allowing overhead access for the sensing heads used to test the components. The lanes are adjustable,...
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December 11, 2018 Large, busy pharmacies, medical labs and dental labs have a hands-free means for transporting filled orders from station to station. Our Mini-Mover conveyors have become a go-to ergonomic solution for health care providers across the United States. Our conveyors run whisper-quiet, are virtually vibration free and are clean-room certified to ISO 5/Class 100 standards. By...
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November 27, 2018 Abe-Tech’s demo system uses two LP Series conveyor to compactly showcase various RFID, thermal transfer labeling, bar-code reading and bar-code validation equipment. Using a low-reflection belt material, this LP Series conveyor is ideal for use in data collection and printing applications that require a non-obtrusive conveying method.
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October 2, 2018 Workplace robots equipped with AI will let automation creep into many more areas of work. They could replace people anywhere that products need to be sorted, unpacked, or packed. In this video (which just happens to include an LP Series Mini-Mover conveyor) we can see how AI software developed by Osaro of San Francisco, Calif....
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September 18, 2018 It’s often the small things that make a big difference in workbench ergonomics. This inclined LP Series Mini-Mover conveyor was added to this lab inspection station, to provide an automated transition of product from one surface to a higher one. This has resulted in big time and motion savings, meaning no more awkward bending and...
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September 4, 2018 This collaborative robot (“cobot”) boosts production speed and accuracy at this subassembly cell. It acts to install O-rings on individual components. To keep production flowing, the LP Series conveyor collects the completed parts, moving them away from the cobot’s activity area, for human operator handling and further inspection.
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August 7, 2018 Re-purposing or re-positioning automation equipment on the plant floor is simple with these portable parts-collection stations, equipped with LP Series Mini-Mover conveyors.
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July 10, 2018 Mini-Mover conveyors, with the portability and tabletop feet, are ideal for benchwork, such as in lab, inspection, and assembly automation. This LP Series tabletop conveyor is set up for inspection and station-to-station transfer for this component manufacturer.
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