Engineering & Construction · Topic
Finishing Systems
17 articles from Engineering & Construction practitioners
Liquid vs. Powder Coating: Which Finishing System is Right for Your Operation?
Liquid paint systems or Powder paint systems? When you’re looking to upgrade or automate your finishing system, the “Liquid vs. Powder” debate is usually the first hurdle. If you’re currently running manual lines for both, or considering a move from liquid to powder, the choice can feel like a trade-off between efficiency and flexibility. As…
Albers Testimonial
Virtually No Downtime Albers Finishing & Solutions is a family-owned and operated company in Cheney, Kansas. The company specializes in processing parts by liquid painting, plating or anodizing to solve their customers finishing needs. The company’s origins began with an opportunity to deliver finished pieces to a business partner, which meant they’d need a…
Prince Manufacturing Elevates Finishing with IntelliFinishing System
For more than five years, Prince Manufacturing – a maker of hydraulic cylinders, valves and pumps founded in 1941 and serving a wide variety of markets with four facilities across three states – has leveraged an IntelliFinishing fully automated liquid paint system to bring new efficiencies to its operation. This system helps Prince uphold the…
Load Trail’s Flexible Finishing System for Large Trailers
Load Trail installed an IntelliFinishing automated finishing system capable of finishing trailers up to 53’ long and up to 10,000 lbs. per carrier at their Sulphur Springs, Texas facility. After final weld, trailers are loaded immediately on a carrier within each of their nine weld lanes. The trailers are then conveyed forward at 56′ per…
Chainless Conveyor Motion
Overhead Friction-Driven Conveyor for Finishing IntelliFinishing automated, complete finishing systems features a cutting-edge conveyor that offers a superior alternative to traditional power & free systems—without the need for a chain. This friction-driven conveyor uses a spinning drive tube to propel the carrier. The trolley assembly’s wheels are angled, enabling the carrier to move forward or…
IntelliFinishing Provides High-Level Automation for Hyster-Yale
Hyster-Yale is a world-renowned name in the forklift truck industry and has carved out a space as the United States’ leading manufacturer. Hyster-Yale forklift trucks are used around the globe by just about any industrial operation needing robust material handling, meaning the company needs solutions that help maintain a production capacity that satisfies that demand…
Discovering Flexibility and Quality with IntelliFinishing
Every industry, from Education to Security, seeks innovation that provides both quality and flexibility. But for some, especially custom shops that deal with varied products, this can be a challenge. However, one solution has emerged as a turning point in the market—IntelliFinishing. The New Definition of Flexibility IntelliFinishing provides a new level of customization that…
Can I Tour an IntelliFinishing System?
Seeing an active finishing system in operation helps manufacturers evaluate whether the technology fits their production needs
Why Does IntelliFinishing Always Work with Midwest Finishing Systems?
Strategic partnerships built on customization and shared vision deliver superior finishing solutions for industrial manufacturers
The Story Behind IntelliFinishing: From Prototype to Industry Leader
How a collaboration between three industrial companies transformed a Caterpillar concept into a market-defining finishing solution
Can One IntelliFinishing System Handle All Part Types?
A single finishing line can now handle small, medium, and large parts without sacrificing efficiency or coating quality
What’s the Footprint/Space Savings with an IntelliFinishing System?
Manufacturers can reclaim valuable factory floor space by switching from traditional conveyor systems to a more compact finishing solution
Industry Leaders Endorse IntelliFinishing for Efficiency, Quality & High Production Capability
Manufacturers gain competitive advantage through customizable finishing systems that adapt to unique production demands
Greenheck’s Experience with IntelliFinishing: Enhanced Production Flow, Minimized Downtime
Modular finishing systems with independent carrier movement cut production bottlenecks while maximizing limited factory floor space
IntelliFinishing: The Smart Solution for Efficiency in Industrial Painting
Automated finishing systems help manufacturers eliminate costly errors while handling diverse part sizes on a single production line
From Fabrication to Paint: Faster and Safer with IntelliFinishing and Hytrol Conveyor Integration
Manufacturers cut production bottlenecks and workplace injuries by synchronizing finishing systems with automated conveyor networks
Hytrol Boosts Production and Cuts Costs with IntelliFinishing
A conveyor upgrade helped this manufacturer dramatically increase output while slashing operational costs and reclaiming valuable factory space