Multi-Conveyor, Winneconne, Wis., merged two lanes of separately fed 12-inch-long bagged food products into a single conveyor lane at 110 products per minute.

Dorner Manufacturing debuted the new SmartPace conveyor, designed to enhance packaged product orientation by receiving items and properly spacing them on the conveyor.

Emulate3D, Inc., Farmington, Idaho, partnered with Hytrol, a leader in conveyor belts for material handling companies, to provide simulations for the Hytrol Integration Partner Network.

Key Technology introduced its new Sanitary Belt Conveyor for transporting bulk foods on processing and packaging distribution lines.

Royal Basket Trucks needed to improve operational efficiencies within their existing facility space. The task was to build a 40x120-foot work platform that would be used for production, and re-locate materials and other supplies underneath it.

Eaglestone Equipment, St. Charles, Ill., acquired Procon Systems, Inc., a designer and supplier of conveying systems and integrated lines based in Bartlett, Ill.

Wildeck, Waukesha, Wis., unveiled a new fully-integrated VRC system that incorporates automated flush-mounted conveyors with a straddle or 4-post vertical reciprocating conveyor and Wildeck overhead safety gates at each level.

Modular Conveyor Express, Neenah, Wis., added MicroPitch Transfer Modules to its line of modular conveyor systems.

Dynamic Conveyor, Muskegon, Mich., introduced a vertical z-style conveyor, ideal for food processors who to move product to higher elevations.

Interroll, Wilmington, N.C., developed the Interroll Multiprofile, a new profile for its asynchronous drum motors and synchronous drum motors that feature frequency converters.