5 tips for better productivity with conveyors

In today's fast-paced manufacturing and logistics industries, maximizing productivity is key to staying competitive. One way to achieve this goal is by using conveyor systems—a common type of material handling equipment that helps to move products or materials from one location to another. These sys ...

2023-03-27T15:54:57+00:00March 27th, 2023|Conveyors|Comments Off on 5 tips for better productivity with conveyors

Boost productivity with accumulation conveyors

Efficiency is the key to a successful warehouse or manufacturing operation. If product begins to backup in one or more parts of your process, the resulting disruptions can have a disastrous effect on your bottom line. There are many pieces of equipment on the market designed to improve throughput an ...

2022-11-30T15:27:38+00:00November 30th, 2022|Conveyors|Comments Off on Boost productivity with accumulation conveyors

People Movers Improve Assembly Line Efficiency

If you’ve ever travelled by plane, chances are you have taken advantage of conveyor systems installed throughout many airports. These moving walkways allow travelers and their luggage to traverse the concourse more efficiently. The convenience offered by these systems is great for helping passengers ...

2022-09-22T15:21:02+00:00September 22nd, 2022|Conveyors|Comments Off on People Movers Improve Assembly Line Efficiency

More Custom Conveyor Solutions from UMD

UMD is a leader in material handling solutions for the tire and rubber and tier 1 automotive industries.  Our comprehensive design services for these and other industries requiring material handling and conveyor system solutions have made UMD the go-to for over two decades. Last time, we examined a ...

2022-08-24T13:00:03+00:00August 24th, 2022|Conveyors|Comments Off on More Custom Conveyor Solutions from UMD

Package Transportation from Start to Finish

Today, people depend on shipping companies to deliver everyday goods directly to their homes. From online shopping to commercial shipping, these companies provide invaluable logistics services that help keep the economy moving. Thanks to the efforts of online retailers and their shipping partners, g ...

2021-08-23T18:15:55+00:00June 10th, 2021|Conveyors|Comments Off on Package Transportation from Start to Finish

Conveyor System Safety

UMD’s conveyor systems can be purpose-built for virtually any materials handling application imaginable. Whatever their use, workers who come in close contact with conveyor systems should take care to maintain the proper safety practices demanded by these specialized pieces of equipment. Use the fol ...

2021-08-23T18:17:32+00:00April 28th, 2021|Conveyors, Customized Systems|Comments Off on Conveyor System Safety

Intralox™ Conveyor Systems

Intralox™ Conveyor Systems belts are specifically designed to obtain results such as improving transfer speeds, merging, and accumulation of materials. These quality belts ensure the highest quality, most durable and versatile material handling solutions available. We choose to use this type of belt ...

2020-07-30T20:57:47+00:00March 27th, 2020|Conveyors|Comments Off on Intralox™ Conveyor Systems

What is a People Mover?

When you hear “people mover” maybe you’re thinking of an airport or theme park but not a factory. Automated People Movers have been used all over to get people where they need to be in a timely, orderly fashion. UMD Automated Systems has taken People Mover Equipment to the next level for your indust ...

2020-07-30T20:06:32+00:00February 17th, 2020|Conveyors, Customized Systems, Made in the USA|Comments Off on What is a People Mover?

Advantages of ZonAcc© Conveyor Systems

UMD’s ZonAcc© Conveyor Systems achieve effective delivery by utilizing sensor-controlled drive systems. These systems are used in accumulation, staging and gravity conveyor solutions. The modular design allows parts to be easily replaced as they require no additional set up and are manufactured in s ...

2019-09-19T09:42:57+00:00September 19th, 2019|Conveyors, Customized Systems, Modular Equipment, ZonAcc Conveyor System|Comments Off on Advantages of ZonAcc© Conveyor Systems

UMD Offers Non-Contact Sortation Conveyors with Intralox™ Technology

UMD creates innovative material handling solutions by listening very closely to our clients. We want to understand your process challenges, equipment needs, and performance objectives. Then we provide a product that will meet your goals – and exceed your expectations. We strive to provide systems th ...

2019-02-07T11:18:47+00:00February 7th, 2019|Conveyors|Comments Off on UMD Offers Non-Contact Sortation Conveyors with Intralox™ Technology