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floor conveyor. The conveyor is designed to allow for safe passage of pedestrians, and reduce maintenance associ- ated with roller conveyor. Other equipment includes a J&L Specialty Folder Gluer from Alliance that runs straight lines, lock bottoms, tubes, four-corner, and infold and outfold trays. Boxes can be over-stacked or under-stacked in the compression sec- tion, and to accommodate stacking of longer boxes, the

equipped it with the patented Corrusleeve technology, al- lowing for quick changes in as fast as 60 seconds or less. Superior Material Handling With the increased speed and output of the Curioni, Wasatch needed a first-class material handling system to keep up. They installed a new specialty built Systec Load

Former and Stable Stack Conveyor from Inspire Automa- tion. The load former’s ergonomic design allows operators to move bundles without lifting and a stripper plate is tim- ing-belt controlled for quick and accurate stripping action and load building. A belt-over-roller conveyor assures pos- itive pallet entry and positioning for direct load building as well as smooth discharge of the completed load to the

compression section is designed to be mobile and can be moved away from the main machine by the operator. Free of doors, windows and mechanical guarding, the open ar- chitecture offers the operator to visually monitor produc- tion and see trouble before it shuts down the machine. All of Wasatch Containers tooling, dyes, and plates are

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