by Fortville Feeders | Feb 12, 2020 | High Speed Feeder Bowls, Tracking Systems
Problem: Fortville Feeders will service any feeder system, regardless of its manufacturer. On one such service call to the manufacturer of spark plugs, the customer was having trouble getting a very small iridium electrode to feed correctly. The electrodes were...
by Kevin Yaney | Jan 24, 2020 | Featured, Feeder Bowls
Problem: The customer was bottling highly combustible consumer products in aerosol cans. They needed an automated feeder system to handle five different caps for these cans. The feeder had to orient and move the parts at a high speed, but more importantly, it had to...
by Kevin Yaney | Nov 5, 2019 | Feeder Bowls, Tracking Systems
Problem: The manufacturer of water treatment control valves was looking for a way to automate their parts feeding and loading system that would continuously feed five conveyors that supplied their assembly station. The loading had previously been done by hand. The...
by Fortville Feeders | Jun 27, 2019 | Feeder Bowls
Problem: The customer was in need of a feeder system for delicate ceramic parts. The system had to move the parts without scratching or damaging them. Solution: Fortville designed a bulk hopper and vibratory feed system all overlaid with a Surlyn coating. A...
by Fortville Feeders | Jun 26, 2019 | Feeder Bowls, Tracking Systems
Problem: The customer needed to sort and orient small wire parts (.150″ squares made with .0085″ wire) for high speed automation. They needed a system that would feed and track the parts reliably. Solution: With any small part, positioning in correct...
by Fortville Feeders | Jun 26, 2019 | Feeder Bowls, Tracking Systems
Problem: The customer was packaging prophy angles that are used in dentists offices for teeth cleaning. They wanted a feeder system that would run a dual line for their bagging systems. Each line would be required to feed up to 200 parts per minute....
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