Dorner has hired Dave Giffels as business development manager. Giffels will work with the sales team to grow Dorner’s industrial and automation conveyor business into new markets and customer bases. Giffels joins Dorner after spending most of his career in automation sales, including 12 years with Bosch selling palletized conveyor systems. His experience spans across…
The DCMove Belted Conveyor adds precision to material handling applications
A painted steel frame for added durability makes the new DCMove Belted Conveyor suitable for material handling applications, such as e-commerce, logistics, packaging, and palletizing, among others. The DCMove Belted conveyor offers a streamlined approach to conveyance, which is something many material handling applications call for in their equipment. Helping achieve that goal is the…
Dorner appoints Lindsey Muchka as director of marketing
Lindsey Muchka has been appointed the new Director of Marketing for Dorner. In her position with Dorner, Muchka will head up all the company’s marketing and advertising efforts that support its conveyor platforms. Additionally, she will coordinate new product research and development functions for industrial and sanitary markets, plus lead Dorner’s public relations, Internet, and…
Dorner’s AquaPruf Ultimate conveyor Platform earns 3-A certification
Dorner’s AquaPruf Ultimate conveyor is now 3-A certified. Evaluating equipment for 3-A certification is performed by an objective, independent third-party verification inspection to ensure that the AquaPruf Ultimate conveyor has successfully met the requirements of the 3-A sanitary standard in the design and fabrication of equipment used in food processing. Recent updates to the platform…
Dorner’s redesigned AquaPruf Conveyor brings users the latest in food safety features
Dorner is never one to rest on its laurels, and that philosophy of constant improvement is shown in its newly redesigned AquaPruf Conveyor, the latest iteration of its popular selling AquaPruf sanitary conveyor platform. Dorner design, application, manufacturing and integration of precision industrial and sanitary conveyor systems. Dorner listens to customers and responds to evolving…
Gain more layout flexibility with the new tight turning radius option for Dorner’s FlexMove Helix Conveyors
The new tight turning radius option on Dorner’s FlexMove Helix Conveyors allows for compact turns with a diameter of spiral measuring 1,000 mm (39.4 in.) at centerline. The advantage this new tight turning radius option brings to customers and their facilities is even greater flexibility in layout for applications such as accumulation, buffering, cooling product…
How to amplify your conveyor system with robotics
The integration between conveyors and robotics has brought a much higher level of automation to various packaging applications in recent years. The two components work hand-in-hand to deliver a streamlined, efficient operation with more accuracy and a strong return-on-investment. In 2021 and beyond, this joint effort will only get stronger within industries like packaging as…
Hartland Chamber of Commerce names Dorner 2020 Manufacturer of the Year, citing COVID-19 efforts
In recognition of its significant contribution to the greater Hartland area, and in particular its support for local and national businesses producing personal protective equipment (PPE) products in the fight against COVID-19, Dorner was the recipient of the 2020 Manufacturer of the Year award bestowed by the Hartland (Wisconsin) Chamber of Commerce. This award is…
Dorner’s FlexMove Helical Plain Bend Conveyors provide unlimited configurations for added flexibility
For those applications that require conveyor flexibility, but with a small footprint to save valuable floor space, Dorner’s FlexMove Helical Plain Bend Conveyors offer the solution. FlexMove Helical Plain Bend Conveyors provide customers with unlimited configurations, including flat to flat; flat to incline or incline to flat; or incline to incline. These configurations, which also…
Dorner hosting on-demand webinar on its ERT250 Pallet Conveyor at Automate Forward, March 22-26
Dorner is hosting a webinar on its new Edge Roller Technology (ERT250) Pallet Conveyor during Automate Forward, March 22-26, 2021. Automate Forward is the automation industry’s premier virtual trade show and conference. The on-demand webinar hosted by Mike Hosch, vice president, Industrial Business Unit, Dorner, looks at the performance and functionality of the ERT250, and…
Dorner celebrates its 55th year in conveyor business
Dorner, producer of low profile conveyer systems for industries including automation, food, manufacturing, packaging and many others, this month is celebrating its 55th anniversary in business. From its humble beginnings as a little tool and die shop, Dorner has evolved through the years to become one of the most recognized global brands. In 2016, Dorner…
Dorner’s German manufacturing facility now building 2200 Series Modular Belt conveyors
Dorner’s facility in Jülich, Germany (Dorner Europe) is again expanding by now manufacturing 2200 Series Modular Belt conveyors. Dorner is an industry leader in the design, application, manufacturing and integration of precision industrial and sanitary conveyor systems. The 2200 Series Modular Belt is ideal for small to medium part handling within the automation, packaging, assembling,…
Dorner Latin America now building 2200 Series Precision Move Pallet System Conveyors in Mexico
Dorner Latin America continues to grow their capacity by adding the 2200 Series Precision Move Pallet System Conveyor as its fourth major platform to be assembled at their facility in Guadalajara, Mexico. The 2200 Series Precision Move Pallet System Conveyor is designed to increase efficiency and reduce downtime in assembly automation processes for their Latin…
Edge Roller Technology conveyor receives Class 4 cleanroom certification
Dorner’s new Edge Roller Technology (ERT 250) conveyor has received certification for use in ISO Standard 14644-1 Class 4 rated cleanrooms. This means Dorner’s ERT250 will conform and not contribute to the contamination of cleanrooms to those standards. Cleanrooms and other controlled environments provide management of airborne particulate contamination to appropriate levels for accomplishing contamination-sensitive…
Dorner’s Engineered Solutions Group injects automation and ingenuity into conveyor systems for complex applications
When a customer needed to upgrade their existing food processing line to merge two lanes of frozen pizzas into a single lane, Dorner’s Engineered Solutions Group designed the perfect custom solution. Dorner’s Engineered Solutions Group (ESG) gives extra attention to building conveyor systems with unique dimensions and performance characteristics above and beyond Dorner’s regular conveyor…
Dorner announces acquisition of FlexMove
Dorner Holding Corp., the parent company of Dorner Mfg., has announced the acquisition of Penang, Malaysia-based FlexMove, a manufacturer of flexible chain conveyors for food, beverage, automotive, electronic and other industries. Dorner Mfg. is an industry leader in the design, applications, manufacturing and integration of precision industrial and sanitary conveyor systems. The addition of FlexMove…
Conveyors for packaging
The Precision Move conveyors suit packaging, product assembly, robotic and manufacturing markets that call for extremely accurate movement of product at specific times, distances and intervals. The 2200 and 3200 Series Precision Move conveyors suit packaging, product assembly, robotic and manufacturing markets that call for extremely accurate movement of product at specific times, distances and…