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How are the printers/labelers synchronized with the conveyor?

April 26, 2017conveyor labelers printers synchronized

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How are the printers/labelers synchronized with the conveyor?

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The conveyor, label applicator, product detect sensor and encoder are all mounted to the same fixed frame. Synchronization is accomplished via a proprietary algorithm that correlates actual belt speed (measured by a frame mounted encoder) to part position relative to the applicator.