Accumulation is a necessary part of many processes, but if it damages the product or jeopardizes previous assembly or other operations, it’s a detriment to the overall production and quality – not to mention the economic impact of scrap, rework and stopped production. A better alternative we discuss in this whitepaper is a Zero Contact Zoned Conveyor.
In this whitepaper, you will learn about:
Common drawbacks of product accumulation
• The traditional solution for product accumulation
• An alternative solution: Zero Contact Zoned Conveyor
• How the Zero Contact Zoned Conveyor works
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