Tag: conveyors

On the Line: Building flexibility into material handling

August 20, 2026

Direct Conveyors’ conveyor technology positions and manipulates packages for downstream processes (left side of image). Rockwell Automation’s OTTO autonomous mobile robots connect material movement with production demand (right side of image).

Digital Transformation

Beyond the conveyor: How automation connects packaging lines to the warehouse

August 18, 2026

mk North America VersaMove pallet handling system with a QR code providing access to equipment-specific information and support resources.

Integrated equipment

mk North America uses QR codes to simplify conveyor support

August 12, 2026

A box travels through AMC Automation's Zero-Pressure Accumulation (ZPA) Conveyor System, which uses run-on-demand conveying and 24V DC gear motors to support single-piece flow.

Integrated equipment

AMC Automation targets single-piece flow with new conveyor system

August 10, 2026

Nord Drivesystems highlighted a variety of its variable frequency drives, including the NORDAC Flex, at ProMat 2025 in Chicago, Illinois.

Components / instrumentation

Nord supports bakery equipment with washdown-ready drive systems

July 15, 2026

Schneider Electric’s Altivar Machine ATV350 variable frequency drive is designed for on-machine installation on conveyor and material handling systems.

Components / instrumentation

Schneider Electric says VFD can cut conveyor installation time by 30% or more

April 24, 2026

Beckhoff Automation's EP741x MDR controllers (left side of image). Conveyor systems with zone-based operation and powered conveyors (right side of image), shown at MODEX 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Components / instrumentation

Beckhoff enables modular conveyor control, flexibility for material handling systems

April 17, 2026

Rotzinger AG designs systems that control the flow of products, including its Robot with an Integrated Buffer and Hygienic Conveyor (left side of image). Transver AG manufactures conveyor systems and delivers hygienic product handling for Migros Industry’s bakery production center (right side of image). Coesia announced on January 30, 2026 that it had signed an agreement to transfer selected assets from Rotzinger AG and Transver AG.

Coesia acquires Swiss packaging assets from Rotzinger Group

February 3, 2026

Nord Drivesystems offers modular drive solutions for chain conveyors in packaging and material handling applications.

Nord provides modular drive systems for chain conveyors

January 27, 2026

Smart Conveyors: Redefining Material Handling and Packaging Line Performance

October 30, 2025