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FIFO spiral accumulating conveyor

The Ambaflex AccuVeyor AVh is a dynamic spiral accumulator for primary packaged goods that features a small footprint, dynamic accumulation, FIFO, increased efficiency, and significant cost savings.

Pat Reynolds
Oct 8, 2015
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