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Craig Newberry

Craig Newberry is a Business Unit Manager for Glide-Line. His past involvement in a variety of competitive sports along with current passion for obstacle course races spills over into his desire to drive business forward. Concurring challenges is what motivates him on daily basis, while his family is what fuels his desire to succeed in life. Although a bit of an adrenaline junky, he also tries to live by a brilliant statement made by Ferris Bueller “life moves pretty fast, if you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you may miss it.”

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Improve Complex Tote and Tray Handling with Expert Control Throughout the Assembly Line

Totes and trays are frequently used in manufacturing packaging and assembly environments to facilitate the efficient handling and transportation of products through processing stages. They are commonly used to handle batches of products or kits of parts during assembly operations.
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Direct Product Handling: Avoid Bottlenecks with These Conveyor Transfer Solutions

Conveyor transfers are essential to maintaining a manufacturing plant’s efficiency. Because these transfer sections have to interface and hand-off products to downstream processes, a poorly designed solution can increase scrap rates and may cause bottlenecks on the line.
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Zero Contact Zoned Conveyor for Direct Product Handling

Glide-Line’s zero-contact zoned conveyors offer unmatched flexibility and control when handling products directly on the line. Whether you are moving rugged assemblies or delicate items such as electronics, appliances, musical instruments, and photovoltaic cells, each individually controlled zone guarantees zero contact or collisions between products.
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4 Frequently Asked Questions About Glide-Line’s Conveyor Equipment

Working with Glide-Line is fast: from quoting to delivery. Each of our conveyors is designed and built with flexible configurability and elegant motion, creating an efficient, hassle-free customer experience. We strive to be the easiest conveyor system manufacturer to work with.
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Application Engineers, Here’s How We Can Help You

Application engineers are the unsung heroes of the resurging manufacturing sector. Overcoming the myriad of challenges that integrators faced over the last five years largely fell at the feet of the applications engineers who are responsible for designing the right solutions – even as resources dwindled.
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Regulate the Flow of Materials with Accumulating Conveyors

on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 By | Craig Newberry | 0 Comments | Conveyor System Designs Flexible Conveyor Solutions
Accumulating conveyors serve as buffer zones where you can stop, hold, and release products to downstream operations. Just like with traffic guards, accumulation strategies vary and it’s up to application engineers to find the best way to regulate the flow of products while allowing upstream processes to continue unabated.
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Anatomy of a Roller Chain Conveyor

Glide-Line’s Roller Chain conveyor brings new flexibility to heavy-duty applications for your manufacturing tasks. With our modular design, we’ve revolutionized the capabilities of traditional roller chain conveyors for precise control and expert manipulation of products across your assembly line.
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Handling Wide Furniture Elevation Changes on a Conveyor Line

There’s a reason we still use wood for manufacturing most of our furniture.
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What Makes a Better Conveyor System Manufacturer?

If you’re in the market for a new conveyor system for your manufacturing facility, we understand that you want direct answers to all your questions and concerns. Choosing between conveyor manufacturers and finding a partner you can depend on to solve your unique challenges is no easy task.
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Do More with Your AMR with These Conveyor Topper Solutions

Speed and efficiency are still the main goals when automating the repetitive processes during your manufacturing and assembly tasks. The use of Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) can add greater productivity to your facility, but you need to integrate these solutions seamlessly with your conveyors and product handling systems. These conveyor topper solutions will help you increase the ROI of your customer’s AMRs while transferring workpieces between different production lines and/or workstations.
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Glide-Line offers the most versatile multi-strand panel and pallet-handling solution available for the assembly automation industry.

We solve problems that other conveyor systems manufacturers won’t. We developed Glide-Line from the ground up with a few key, driving factors in mind. First, our conveyors had to be robust and reliable. Second, they would be simple – easy to maintain and service. Finally, we insisted on flexible configurability, creating an efficient, hassle-free customer experience. We’ve built the most versatile multi-strand panel and pallet-handling solution available for the assembly automation industry.

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