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7 Questions to Ask When Choosing an AMR Multi-strand Conveyor Manufacturer

on Friday, January 3, 2020 By | Kevin Mauger | 0 Comments | Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) Conveyors
As an integrator, it is important to choose the right manufacturer for your AMR conveyor topper application. When your clients face unique challenges using AMRs in their processes, a conveyor topper may help their process to be more efficient. Here are seven important questions to ask before selecting a manufacturer for your AMR multi-strand conveyor toppers & framework.
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Can I Create A Custom Conveyor Topper & Framework For My Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR)?

on Friday, December 27, 2019 By | Kevin Mauger | 0 Comments | Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) Conveyors
In short, yes - you can create a custom conveyor topper & framework for your AMR. Here’s how. There is a chance that a standard, off-the-shelf AMR conveyor will not solve your project-specific challenges. Many manufacturers of AMRs are only selling a basic conveyor topper solution, if any at all; while a traditional conveyor manufacturer may create some AMR applications, for many manufacturing and warehouse operations, customization is key.
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3 Reasons to Choose Standard DC-Driven Conveyor Toppers for Your AMR Integration

on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 By | Kevin Mauger | 0 Comments | Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) Conveyors
Automatic guided vehicles, or AGVs, are changing. With new, faster, more efficient technology options, no longer do these robotic vehicles need markers or visual guides on the floor to function. Their new iterations, known as autonomous mobile robots, or AMRs, are instead programmed to move within your clients’ processes with incredible flexibility, using powerful software to manage their moves.
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4 Must-Have Design Features in a Lightweight Conveyor Topper for AMRs

on Monday, December 9, 2019 By | Kevin Mauger | 0 Comments | Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) Conveyors
Whether you’re looking for the flexibility in movement offered by a conveyor topper on your AMR, efficiency by combining tasks performed by the AMR, or a lighter-weight replacement for your client’s current AMR-mounted conveyor, a lightweight conveyor topper from Glide-Line may be the exact solution you’ve been looking for.
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4 Unique Conveyor Topper Solutions for Your Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) Vehicle

on Thursday, December 5, 2019 By | Kevin Mauger | 1 Comment | Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) Conveyors
Creative conveyor topper applications for autonomous mobile robot vehicles are a natural and configurable solution for your customer’s integration challenges. To address common problems such as limited space, repetitive tasks, and constantly-changing manufacturing priorities, some unique conveyor attachments allow for flexibility in your clients’ AMRs.
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Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) Conveyors Toppers for Small Loads & Applications

When your clients are working with you to integrate lightweight autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), they’re looking for the biggest bang for their buck.
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How To Ensure Precision & Controlled Movement During My Conveying Assembly Process

With traditional accumulation conveyor design, precision controlled movement is not normally part of the design requirement or operating principle. This may be fine, or it may be an issue - especially to partially complete products.
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Reduce Product Damage With This Alternative Style of Accumulation Conveyor

Upsizing conveyor components is the norm when conveying large or relatively heavy products. For items such as airplane wings and auto parts, this can be the most effective material handling solution. But traditional conveyor accumulation techniques can give way to product damage.
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Want to Accumulate a Product Without Using a Pallet?

When moving larger and/or awkwardly shaped products directly on a conveyor, putting products on a more conveyable pallet capable of handling the contact driven by accumulation is typically the right conveyor system design. But unique products require unique solutions. Glide-Line’s Zero Contact Zoned Conveyor design solves this challenge. A Zero Contact Zoned Conveyor solution can offer a better way to accumulate a product without a pallet.
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How To Stop Products From Banging Into Each Other

on Monday, October 21, 2019 By | Ryan Beerley | 0 Comments |
Product damage is a common issue with traditional accumulation techniques. With pallets making hard stops, typical methods leave room for improvement (to say the very least!). To prevent products from banging into each other, you need to find alternatives to traditional conveying and accumulation methods! A strong alternative is Glide-Line’ s Zero Contact Zoned Conveyor solution. With Zero Contact Zoned Conveyors, avoid product damage and ensure smooth handling.
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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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