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Materials Handling - Page 14
- From The Fabricator
Rail system helps robots maneuver in steel manufacturer’s tight quarters
- Aug 24, 2021
- News Release
ArcelorMittal chose Kawasaki robotics combined with a Güdel TrackMotion Overhead rail to maneuver heavy payloads in the tight quarters of its West Virginia steel processing operation.
- From The Fabricator
Exair’s Catalog 33 features safety air guns, atomizing nozzles, industrial vacuums
- Aug 23, 2021
- Product Release
Exair’s new Catalog 33 highlights products to help solve common industrial conveying, cooling, cleaning, blowoff, drying, coating, and static electricity problems.
- From The Additive Report
3D-printed parts made from refractory metals can handle the heat
- By Kip Hanson
- Aug 23, 2021
- Article
Additive manufacturing and five elemental metals—molybdenum, niobium, tantalum, tungsten, and rhenium—are poised to change air and space travel.
- From The Fabricator
ALM Positioners names president/CEO
- Aug 11, 2021
- News Release
ALM Positioners, Rock Island, Ill., has appointed Pat Pollock as president/CEO.
- From The Fabricator
Caster Concepts appoints VP of sales
- Aug 11, 2021
- News Release
Albion, Mich.-based Caster Concepts Inc., a manufacturer of industrial wheels and casters, has named Doug Backinger as vice president of sales.
- From The Additive Report
BigRep introduces storage cabinet for 3D printer filaments
- Jul 28, 2021
- Product Release
Humidity-controlled storage cabinet for filament-style 3D printers can save up to 50% on nozzle- and extruder-repair costs.
The next generation of automated tube and pipe packing
- By Luca Ferraguti
- Jul 27, 2021
- Article
To get tube or pipe from a mill line to a bundler, a conventional method is to lift the workpieces with forks and drop them, which is a forceful, noisy process. In redesigning this process, Fives developed Robopack, a pick-and-place system that uses a robot’s chief capabilities to provide a dexterous, deliberate handling and bundling process.
- From The Fabricator
Schmalz vacuum products for pneumatic systems available from AutomationDirect
- Jul 27, 2021
- Product Release
AutomationDirect offers a selection of pneumatic vacuum grippers and related parts from Schmalz for pick-and-place applications.
- From The Fabricator
Coe Press Equipment ships press feed, reel to Manhasset
- Jul 26, 2021
- News Release
Coe Press Equipment, Sterling Heights, Mich., has shipped a ServoMaster series 3 roll feed and a coil reel to Manhasset Specialty Products, a manufacturer of music stands located in Yakima, Wash.
- From The Fabricator
Orion’s RTC stretch wrapper offers compact, automatic wrapping
- Jul 15, 2021
- Product Release
Orion Packaging Systems, a division of ProMach, has created a space-saving, expandable rotary automatic wrapper that integrates with new or existing 18-in. pass height conveyors.
- From The Fabricator
Prab’s Bundle Breaker prevents metal scrap conveyance delays
- Jul 13, 2021
- Product Release
Prab Inc. has introduced the Bundle Breaker, a conveyor enhancement that preconditions stubborn metal scrap bundles for improved material transfer, processing, and safety.
- From The Fabricator
Mining equipment-maker improves productivity, safety with heavy-duty positioners
- Jun 30, 2021
- News Release
As a large company manufacturing large equipment and frames of different sizes, Komatsu needed a positioner with a heavy capacity.
- From The Fabricator
Eriez establishes Eriez-Deutschland
- Jun 30, 2021
- News Release
Eriez has announced the establishment of Eriez-Deutschland GmbH, based in Recklinghausen, Germany.
- From The Additive Report
CEAD launches a robotic extruder for additively manufacturing large parts
- Jun 25, 2021
- Product Release
New additive manufacturing extruder from CEAD works with a robotic arm or gantry.
- From The Fabricator
Orion S-Carriage helps improve stretch-wrapper efficiency
- Jun 24, 2021
- Product Release
Orion Packaging Systems, a division of ProMach, has introduced the newly redesigned S-Carriage InstaThread Pre-stretch Film Carriage.
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