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Vendors are now developing conveyors that incorporate Industry 4.0 technology. Photo courtesy Bosch Rexroth Corp.Improvements in motors, belts and gearboxes are making conveyors more energy efficient. Photo courtesy Montech Conveyors Corp.Today, conveyors play an important role in Industry 4.0 initiatives. Photo courtesy FlexLink Systems Inc.Flexible, mixed-model assembly lines are creating new roles for conveyors. Photo […]

Fiber-optic Sensing Used to Provide Early Detection of Potential Safety Issues ROANOKE, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Luna Innovations Incorporated (NASDAQ: LUNA), a global leader in advanced fiber optic-based technology, won a large contract to provide heat detection monitoring of 40 kilometers of conveyor belt in 11 South African mines. Luna’s contract is with a leading South African provider […]

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A prototype development project for a maker of conveying and pallet-forming equipment has led to a whole new line of electric actuators for applications in food and beverage industries.Intralox, a leading global supplier of conveying systems, was looking to improve the speed and precision of its ARB Pallet Layer Former S7000 unit. Pneumatic cylinders did not […]