Below is a list of Linear Feeders manufacturers from Rockford, Illinois. Linear feeders, also referred to as inline feeders, are typically used to convey parts in a consistent flow from bowl feeders over short to relatively long distances in a vibratory linear motion. Since the parts have already been oriented by the bowl feeders, linear feeders simply transport the part to the next stage of the process. As a result, the linear feeders create a buffer storage zone between the bowl feeders and the subsequent automation processes.