Today, we’re going to demonstrate how simple it is to replace a drop-in pulley. With its quick-change capabilities, this pulley’s drop-in design allows for minimal downtime on the production floor. This style of pulley can be found on the induction…
In today’s Ask Hytrol, we’re going to discuss how to upgrade your ProSort 400’s switch to the latest configuration. First, remove the hex bolt on the rubber bushing mounting bracket. Disconnect the green airlines from the fittings on the cylinder. Loosen…
In the latest Ask Hytrol, we’re going to discuss how to upgrade the ProSort 100’s divert switch to the latest configuration. Following proper lock-out tag-out procedures, remove the divert from the unit. Detach the locknut from the vibration mount holding…
Lean manufacturing, often simply referred to as “Lean,” is a set of operational tools and philosophies that, when applied, create a quality product at maximum value to benefit customers. The practice involves considering the customer’s needs in all aspects of…
Per a recent study, as many as 82 million Americans with employer-based coverage have a pre-existing condition. Ranging from chronic conditions like diabetes or heart disease to life-threatening illnesses like cancer, these kinds of health issues have a significant impact…
In this Ask Hytrol post, we’re going to talk about how to use the Hytrol Toolbox app, a free app available to Integration Partners and End Users. This app was designed with the maintenance person in mind. With the Hytrol Toolbox app,…
Founded in 1933 at the end of the prohibition era, the Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) now serves as the sole distributor for distilled spirits in the state, serving more than 260 liquor stores. Their main facility is located…
Importing a spare parts order into HEROES allows for electronic tracking for spare parts orders and removes the possibility of order duplication. Let’s talk about how to import this list from HyNet. After you’ve logged into HyNet, click “Spare Parts”…
Companies are having to reinvent their strategies surrounding customer loyalty. A great example of an industry having to rethink its tactics regarding their customers is the manufacturing industry. As the field has become more competitive and saturated, manufacturing companies face…
Welcome to Ask Hytrol. Today, we’re going to talk about reading EZLogic® LED indicator lights to determine zone status. The first step when troubleshooting an error on any Hytrol EZLogic® model of conveyor is to determine whether or not it…
