Alpine accumulation systems allow in-line, first-in-first-out (FIFO) accumulation, and utilize vertical space instead of floor space.

In-line accumulators -first-in-first-out. Takes up floor space
Alpine In-line – vertical space
In-line lift-up with pneumatic rail to push product up off the conveyor chain so the bottom doesn’t get scuffed up
MDR and Lineshaft: photoeyes tell each zone if a product can come into the next zone
Multi-lane In-line
Bi-directional has weighted bar
Single directional with pusher or sweep
Recirculation table: only round product
Rotary table: manual take off
Vertical Accumulation