DMO motorized roller conveyor to help extract panels from a single-sided edgebander (or other tracked machine). Machine compliant with CE standards Year 2006

### Motorized roller conveyor: Manufacturers, Materials, Advantages, Operation, Types and Convenience of Purchase

#### Main manufacturers of motorized roller conveyors

Motorized roller conveyors are produced by various manufacturers specialized in the industrial handling and transport sector. Some of the major manufacturers include:

1. **Interroll**: Provides a wide range of motorized roller conveyors for moving goods in various industrial sectors.
   
2. **Hytrol**: Known for automated conveyor systems, including motorized roller conveyors for the logistics and distribution industry.
   
3. **Dematic**: Offers integrated logistics solutions, including motorized roller conveyors for the efficient movement of goods.
   
4. **Siemens**: Manufacturer of industrial automation systems, including conveyor systems with motorized roller conveyors for complex industrial applications.
   
5. **Bosch Rexroth**: Provides automation technologies for transportation and handling, including motorized roller conveyor systems for operational efficiency.

#### Materials Used in a Motorized Roller Conveyor

Motorized roller conveyors are built to withstand heavy loads and are made of robust, long-lasting materials, such as:

- **Steel**: Used for the main structure of the roller conveyor to ensure strength and resistance.
   
- **Aluminium**: Used for light parts and to facilitate the movement of roller conveyors.

#### Advantages of a Motorized Roller Conveyor

1. **Automation**: Automate the transportation and movement of goods, improving operational efficiency.
   
2. **Accuracy**: Allows precise positioning of goods during transportation, reducing errors and improving inventory management.
   
3. **Flexibility**: Motorized roller conveyors can be easily integrated into existing automation systems to adapt to various production needs.
   
4. **Cost Reduction**: Optimizes workflow and reduces goods handling time, contributing to greater overall productivity.

#### How a Motorized Roller Conveyor Works

- **Motor**: The roller conveyor is equipped with a motor which drives the movement of the goods along the surface of the roller conveyor.
   
- **Transport Surface**: The goods are positioned and transported along the surface of the motorized roller conveyor, which can be flat or with rollers.
   
- **Control and Automation**: The movement of goods can be controlled and automated via integrated control systems or dedicated software.

#### Types of Motorized Roller Conveyors

1. **Motorized Roller Conveyors**: Used to transport goods on surfaces with motorized rollers that facilitate movement.
   
2. **Motorized Belt Roller Conveyors**: Used for transport on flat surfaces or with a motorized conveyor belt for the movement of goods.

#### Convenience of Purchasing a Used Motorized Roller Conveyor

Buying a used motorized roller conveyor can be convenient for several reasons:

- **Reduced Costs**: Used motorized roller conveyors are generally cheaper than new ones.
   
- **Reliability**: If well maintained, they can offer performance similar to new ones.
   
- **Immediate Availability**: They can be available immediately, without waiting for the production or delivery of a new roller conveyor.
   
- **Functionality Test**: It is possible to test the used motorized roller conveyor to verify its functionality before purchasing.

Purchasing a used motorized roller conveyor can be an economical and practical solution to improve industrial transport and handling processes, without compromising the quality and efficiency of the overall operation. Be sure to evaluate the historical maintenance and current condition of the motorized roller conveyor before making a purchase to ensure reliable and long-lasting use.