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July 13, 2024

Breaking Production Records: How Collaborative Palletizing Transformed a Meat Processing Line

In the competitive meat industry, maximizing efficiency is crucial for success. When a major meat manufacturing company sought to supercharge their end-of-line production, they turned to Motion Automation Intelligence for a collaborative palletizing solution. The […]

July 3, 2024

Reimagine Material Handling with Tote Management Systems: A Solution for Enhanced Efficiency

Recently, our team installed one of these tote management systems in our Motion distribution center in Charlotte, SC. This facility processes roughly 5,000 to 6,000 orders a day, with most orders requiring multiple totes. Thanks to the addition of this Fetch robot, nicknamed "Carolina," this Motion distribution center has seen higher efficiency rates, a more organized warehouse, and an overall better output on its production line.

April 24, 2024

3D Geometric Surface Blemish Inspection Machine

Motion Automation Intelligence’s 3D Geometric Surface Blemish Inspection Machine is set to transform how you complete quality checks.

August 23, 2023

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Building Aluminum T-Slot Frames Without Machining

Here at Motion Automation Intelligence’s Industrial Framing Center, we almost always recommend using internal fasteners when building industrial aluminum t-slot framing because they are super strong and look better as they are virtually hidden. But internal […]

August 14, 2023

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5 Advantages of Automation Across Industries

Perhaps the most vivid quantum leap in manufacturing technology is Henry Ford’s development of the assembly line, a concept he borrowed from the dynamic and demanding meat-packing industry. The industrial automation trend started rolling in December 1913. […]

July 5, 2023

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9 Reasons to Build an Aluminum T-Slot Enclosure

There are many different reasons to build an enclosure (or a partial enclosure, often called a safety guard), and it’s one of the most common framing structures we produce here at Motion Automation Intelligence. We assemble […]

June 1, 2023

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What T-Slot Aluminum Extrusion Do I Use?

This document covers a simple method to decide what size and shape of t-slot bar is required for a particular project – based on the weight the structure must support. There are infinite ways of […]

May 5, 2023

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Why Aluminum T-Slot Extrusions Remain the Most Popular Framing Material for Industrial Automation

Aluminum t-slot extrusions were already popular long before artificial intelligence and industrial automation consumed the US manufacturing sector. During COVID, businesses had to reassess how they could keep up productivity with a reduced workforce. In […]