The Qwik Conveyor … on the pad, ready for liftoff. (13412)
October’s the month we launch our Qwik Conveyor (the new 5200 Series) and the anticipation is almost more than we can stand. Everyone knows this bird will fly, but how high? How far? We believe the sky’s the limit because this conveyor is loaded with features.

InnerDrive Conveyors Save Space by Moving the Motor Inside the Conveyor (13345)
InnerDrive Belt Conveyors from QC Industries feature a safe and efficient 24vdc motor placed inside a low profile conveyor frame, offering a significant space savings over traditional conveyor drive packages. With a frame height of only 2.54”, this unique design can fit tight spaces that standard conveyors cannot. The integrated motor makes InnerDrive Conveyors maintenance-free, eliminating the need to lubricate bearings or drive packages. InnerDrive Conveyors will premiere at multiple shows in 2007, including West Pack in February, South Pack in April, the Assembly Technology Expo in September and Pack Expo Las Vegas in October.

Plastic Chain Belt Conveyors (12052)
Each conveyor features wear strips and center supports to ensure long belt life and quiet operation. QC Industries’ unique Lube-for-Life Bearings make these conveyors virtually maintenance-free, with a permanent micro-poly lubricant eliminating the need to periodically lubricate bearings. Flextrac conveyors are available with more than 100 styles of industry-standard one inch pitch belting.

Flextrac Plastic Chain Belt Conveyors are Longer, Faster and Stronger (11661)
A wide variety of accessories, including sides, guides, mounts, stands, drive packages and controls allow Flextrac conveyors to be adapted to virtually any application, including packaging, automation, medical product and device manufacturing, assembly, material handling, manufacturing, clean rooms, and more.

San Diego, Calif.'s Unico, Inc. Announces Progress of Additional Reconstruction Work at the Mill and Processing Facility at the Deer Trail Mine (11421)
Unico, Inc. (OTCBB: UCOI) is a publicly traded natural resource company in the precious metals mining sector that is focused on the exploration, development and production of gold, silver, lead, zinc, and copper concentrates at its three mine properties: the Deer Trail Mine, the Bromide Basin Mine and the Silver Bell Mine. The company has also announced agreements to acquire over 70 additional mining claims.

Dorner Lights the Way for Higher Levels of Quality Control in Precision Metal Stamping (9410)
ESP is a program that pays extra attention to building conveyors with unique dimensions and characteristics above and beyond the dimensions of Dorner’s regular conveyor platforms.

No Problem Too Hot for Dorner’s ESP Program (9207)
Instead of building conveyors in-house and from scratch, customers save time and money by letting conveyor experts, such as the team on Dorner’s ESP program, handle the project.

Mk(r) AUTOMATION INTRODUCES MODULAR BELT CONVEYORS 2300
Mk(r) Automation, Inc. has introduced the new standardized MBF-P Modular Belt Conveyors that offer a wide variety of plastic belts in combination with various standard system components to accommodate applications in clean rooms to parts assembly, packaging of consumer goods, subassemblies and component packaging, printed materials and food packaging (FDA approved).

Backlit Conveyor Speeds Visual Gaging Of Automotive Parts (14335)
A custom integrator of turnkey automated inspection machines for quality control, Cincinnati Automation "saw the light" — adopting a new LED backlit conveyor to convert automotive part gaging from a step-by-step to continuous process, more than tripling throughput.

New Goodyear Regional Tires Boost Mileage, Performance (14302)
AKRON, Ohio, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE:GT) announced today that it has bolstered its regional truck-tire product portfolio with two new tires for two very different applications. The company is introducing the Unisteel G149 RSA RH tire for on-highway regional service and the Unisteel G150 HSA for school bus and city or neighborhood driving.