In this episode of Encoders on the Job, we visit @conceptualinnovations, developer of custom material handling solutions and inventor of the Drive Caster™. Watch to learn how Conceptual Innovations designed and fabricated a lift cart to meet the challenge of transporting heavy scientific equipment through tight spaces at Argonne National Lab.
For more information on custom material handling solutions, visit conceptual-innovations.com
For more information on specifying the right motion feedback for your application, contact encoder.com
00:00 Encoders for industrial automation applications
00:21 What is an encoder?
00:45 Encoders in Material Handling
00:55 Encoders on the job with Conceptual Innovations, an engineering and manufacturing firm in Michigan
01:19 How industrial lift carts improve manufacturing and efficiency
01:30 What is a drive caster?
01:53 How Conceptual Innovations designed a custom lift cart for Argonne National Laboratories
02:06 Three requirements for the new industrial lift cart
02:37 Motion feedback requirements for the Omni-directional lift cart
03:25 Why work with Encoder Products Company?
04:04 Contact Encoder Products Company to speak to engineer to help spec in the right encoder for your application
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