Conveyor & Automation Technologies, Inc.

08/18/2026

When does automating your process make sense?
One of the biggest questions in manufacturing is:
“Is this process really worth automating?”
The answer? It depends.
Good automation starts with a real problem:
🔹 Labor shortages
🔹 Repetitive manual tasks
🔹 Quality or consistency issues
🔹 Safety concerns
🔹 Capacity and throughput limitations
🔹 Excessive downtime or manual intervention

The conversation shouldn't start with:
“What robot can we put here?”
It should start with:
“What is this process costing you today?”

Sometimes the answer is a conveyor modification. Sometimes it's a machine upgrade, robotics, or a combination.

The goal isn't to automate everything.
It's to find the right solution that creates real value.

If you have a process that's labor-intensive, repetitive, inconsistent, or struggling to keep up, it may be time to take a closer look at automation.

07/01/2026

Every successful automation system has a story.

What you're seeing in this video is the journey from initial programming and debugging to a fully commissioned robot system running in production. The first clips capture the early stages—where we're testing motion, validating logic, and fine-tuning every detail. This is where problems are identified, solved, and performance is optimized.

The final clips show the completed system after installation, running smoothly and exactly as intended. Automation isn't about getting it perfect on the first try. It's about applying engineering expertise, persistence, and continuous improvement to deliver a reliable solution for the customer.

This behind-the-scenes process is what turns a concept into a dependable production system. That's the part of automation most people never get to see.

Proud of the team's work on this project and the results we achieved.

06/29/2026

Every successful automation system has a story.

What you're seeing in this video is the journey from initial programming and debugging to a fully commissioned robot system running in production. The first clips capture the early stages—where we're testing motion, validating logic, and fine-tuning every detail. This is where problems are identified, solved, and performance is optimized.

The final clips show the completed system after installation, running smoothly and exactly as intended. Automation isn't about getting it perfect on the first try. It's about applying engineering expertise, persistence, and continuous improvement to deliver a reliable solution for the customer.

This behind-the-scenes process is what turns a concept into a dependable production system. That's the part of automation most people never get to see.

Proud of the team's work on this project and the results we achieved.

06/12/2026

What if automation could work with your team, not around it?

Collaborative robots (cobots) are helping businesses increase productivity, improve quality, and reduce repetitive tasks—all while working safely alongside employees. Their flexibility, ease of deployment, and quick ROI make them a smart solution for manufacturers looking to stay competitive.

Check out this 30-second video to see how collaborative robots are transforming the future of work.

06/10/2026

Sales and Marketing would like to extend our sincere appreciation to Andrew Dougherty and Lindsay Moore for taking the time to visit, provide a tour, and share valuable insights into the benefits of membership with PMMI: The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies.

We truly value the opportunity to learn more and look forward to continuing to strengthen our partnership moving forward.

06/05/2026

From the C&A Tech Panel Shop 🔧

Showcasing this VFD motor control panels—each designed to independently operate conveyor stations or entire lines. These systems are fully equipped for seamless communication across the plant, improving coordination, efficiency, and control.

Proud of the craftsmanship and innovation our team brings to every build.

05/20/2026

We are excited to host our Spring Open House of 2026 today!

If you’re interested in automation and located in the Baltimore–Washington, D.C. area, join us to see demonstrations and enjoy refreshments.

05/13/2026

05/08/2026

Proven Reliability After 13 Years of Continuous Operation

Installed in spring 2013, this robotic palletizing system was engineered for long‑term reliability and consistent performance. Thirteen years later, it remains in daily operation and continues to meet production demands.

Throughout its service life, the system has:

-Maintained consistent pallet quality
-Reduced manual handling and improved workplace safety
-Required only routine maintenance and standard updates

When asked about performance, the customer summed it up best:

“It just runs.”

A simple statement that reflects smart engineering, robust design, and a system built to last.