Case Study
Paint Line Automation for the Small Wood Shop
Paint Line Automation for the Small Wood Shop Small shop owners don't realize the tremendous payback they can enjoy by adding a paint line conveyor to their operation. I recently attended the AWFS show in Las Vegas, where I met over 200 wood industry professionals, many of whom were the owners of small shops. Many visitors seemed to approach me with caution, saying, “I'm only a small shop, I don't have the type of cash needed for automating”. This intrigued me. Many small shop owners were clearly unaware of the cost of our conveyor systems and were quick to jump to the conclusion that any conveyor equipment was prohibitively expensive. I changed my approach on the second day of the show, immediately discussing with visitors the cost of a 100 foot and 200 foot system. That changed ev