Rockwell Automation: MagneMover Lite

December 9, 2019

Specifically designed to move light loads quickly and efficiently, the MagneMover LITE system is an intelligent and affordable solution. This transport system outperforms conventional belt and chain conveyors for OEM/in-machine applications and for demanding motion requirements. Independent motion control of vehicles provides a flexible flow and built in anti-collision feature helps prevent damage to payloads. IP65 wash-down capable, MagneMover® Lite is perfect for cleanrooms and wash-down environments – fewer moving parts means less maintenance.

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