When conveyor rollers are set low, you gain several advantages vs. rollers set high. When you do this, your conveyor has several advantages.
A Guide to Conveyor Rollers “Set Low”
April 24, 2018
by Scott Stone
Tags: Accumulation Systems, conveyor design, rollers
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What is Dynamic Zone Allocation—and Why do You Need it?
October 25, 2007
by Scott Stone
Zero and minimum pressure accumulation systems have been around for years, but suffered from variable loads. If you have zones of, say, 24″ and some cartons that are 15″, the smaller cartons have to take up space as if they were the longest load on the system. An animation depicting DZA can be found here.
Tags: Automation, Accumulation Systems, Conveyor Belts, Conveyor Technology, Conveyor
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