LEWCO – Direct Conveying of Machined Engine Blocks

A system was needed to buffer automotive engine blocks through operator workstations and processes. Since the engine blocks were already machined, the conveyor rollers needed to be hard chrome plated with a smooth finish. The engine blocks were required to be conveyed in both upright and inverted orientations, so split-lane CDLR was used in flat …

LEWCO Gantry Loaded Machining Cell Conveyor System

LEWCO recently provided an automotive tier-1 supplier with Chain Driven Live Roller Conveyors and Pop Ups Cross Lane Chain Transfers to convey automotive racks through gantry loaded machining cells. LEWCO worked with the end user to design the system to fit into the floor plan and machining sequence. The conveyors were set up and fully …

LEWCO Ergonomic Container Handling & AGV Interface

This application required LEWCO to come up with a solution for conveying full engine component racks to a work station where an operator could unload parts and transfer them to another line from the same location. LEWCO supplied a Engine Component Rack system that allowed the operator to unload parts and de-stack engine components from the same location while …

Robotic Palletizer System Utilizing LEWCO Professional Grade Pallet Handling Conveyors

A robotic palletizing integrator needed a pallet handling conveyor system for moving three different size pallets into and out of the palletizing area. After discussing the layout and reviewing the specifications, LEWCO’s Professional Grade Pallet Handling Conveyor was the choice. This system included Chain Driven and Poly-V driven live roller conveyor, turntables, powered transfer cars, …