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Materials Handling - Page 36
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MH Equipment partners with Combilift
- Oct 20, 2017
- News Release
MH Equipment, a material handling service provider in Chillicothe, Ill., has announced it now is a stocking dealer for Ireland-based Combilift’s products.
Combilift offers an IC engine-powered, all-wheel-drive, multidirectional vehicle that combines a forklift and sideloader.
- From The Fabricator
Lamp post cranes offered
- Oct 12, 2017
- Product Release
Engineered Material Handling offers AL System™ lamp post workstation cranes. They feature lightweight aluminum track profiles for loads up to 2,200 lbs., T-slot design, anodized enclosed rails, and anti-kickup nylon wheels. The cranes require four upright columns per runway cell, with the crane...
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Air-actuated sheet fanner made for use in shops with space constraints
- Sep 29, 2017
- Product Release
Industrial Magnetics Inc. offers new design configurations for its permanent, magnetic, air-actuated sheet fanners used to separate steel sheet stock. The new options are designed to help users with space constraints or challenging installation requirements. The fanner uses one or more air...
- From The Fabricator
Adams Brothers earns Eriez® 2016 Merwin Sales Award
- Sep 27, 2017
- News Release
Erie, Pa.-based separation technology provider Eriez® has named Adams Brothers Inc., Atlanta, as the winner of the 2016 Merwin Sales Award. The company presents this award annually to honor the U.S. field sales office that represented the company in the most outstanding way over the previous year...
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Industrial Magnetics delivers 20,000-lb. suspended magnetic separator
- Sep 26, 2017
- News Release
Industrial Magnetics Inc. (IMI), Boyne City, Mich., has manufactured and shipped a 20,143-lb. suspended electromagnetic separator. The company manufactured the 139- by 72- by 38-in. separator with the use of a new crane bay, which can handle up to 40 tons and is integrated with a loading bay that...
- From The Fabricator
Creform hosts grand opening of Kentucky tech center
- Sep 13, 2017
- News Release
Creform Corp., a Greer, S.C., manufacturer of adaptive material handling systems such as workstations, flow racks, carts, and AGVs, hosted a grand opening at its Georgetown, Ky., tech center on Sept. 7. The event included a ribbon-cutting ceremony, reception, and plant tour. The 35,000-sq.-ft....
- From The Fabricator
Yale Materials Handling named to list of top 75 green supply chain partners
- Aug 22, 2017
- News Release
Yale Materials Handling Corp., Greenville, N.C., a manufacturer of lift trucks and hand trucks, has been named to the Inbound Logistics annual list of top 75 green supply chain partners for the seventh consecutive year. The alternative-power technology offered by the company includes the first...
- From The Fabricator
Technology Spotlight: The potential of self-driving vehicles in metal fabrication
- By Tim Heston
- Aug 17, 2017
- Article
Self-driving vehicles, combined with robot intelligence, could help drive efficiency on what remains a highly manual process in metal fabrication: moving parts from one process to another.
- From The Fabricator
Dorner appoints regional sales manager for Texas and Louisiana
- Aug 15, 2017
- News Release
Hartland, Wis.-based Dorner Mfg. Corp., a manufacturer of conveyors and related equipment, has appointed Scott Lister as regional sales manager covering Texas and Louisiana. Lister has more than 20 years of industry experience, serving most recently as industry account manager at Habasit. He also...
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Samco launches new website
- Aug 3, 2017
- News Release
Toronto-based Samco Machinery, a manufacturer of custom roll forming and material handling equipment, has launched a new website at www.samco-machinery.com to showcase the company’s capabilities. The company reports that the new website places more emphasis on videos and images and highlights the...
- From The Fabricator
Friction cups offer improved level compensation performance
- Jul 26, 2017
- Product Release
Piab has introduced the BXF family of 36 friction cups, available in four sizes and featuring additional bellows. According to the company, the cups offer improved level compensation performance, making them easy to program for destacking applications in which rack positions of sheets or other...
- From The Fabricator
Vertical drop lifter helps ensure level, accurate positioning
- Jul 6, 2017
- Product Release
Handling Specialty has designed a mast-style belt lift to transfer an automotive chassis from a fixed-height conveyor to another fixed-height conveyor system to continue its path through the factory. Designed with redundant safety systems and multiple belts, the unit was engineered to reduce...
- From The Fabricator
Aluminum rail jib cranes offer T-slot design
- Jul 3, 2017
- Product Release
Engineered Material Handling (EMH) offers the new AL Systems™ aluminum rail jib cranes in 250- and 500-lb. capacities and spans up to 15 ft. The cranes are suitable for numerous applications, including underneath bridge cranes, in areas serving multiple workstations, for outdoor loading docks,...
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AGV handles heavy loads
- Jun 27, 2017
- Product Release
Creform has designed a single-direction, 1-ton drive Tugger AGV for an automotive powertrain component manufacturer to use for moving finished goods, production parts, and supplies from the warehouse to the assembly area and to transport finished goods back from the assembly area to the warehouse....
- From The Fabricator
UniCarriers Americas recognizes top suppliers
- Jun 13, 2017
- News Release
Material handling equipment manufacturer UniCarriers Americas, Marengo, Ill., has honored five top suppliers with Supplier Excellence Awards. The awards were presented to suppliers who met the overall performance requirements, participated in cost-reduction activities, and provided superior...
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