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Materials Handling - Page 16
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Uni-Craft’s Upender lifting aid helps improve worker safety
- Apr 5, 2021
- Product Release
Uni-Craft Corp. offers the Upender, a lifting aid that helps workers reposition large, round, and oddly shaped products such as dies, rolls, and coils safely. It has applications in manufacturing and assembly, as well as palletizing and shipping. The lifting aid can tilt loads up to 95 degrees to...
- From The Fabricator
Morrison Industries launches SteelStack subsidiary
- Mar 25, 2021
- News Release
Morrison Industries, a large-scale steel fabrication producer and manufacturer of shipping racks for the automotive industry based in Lebanon, Tenn., has launched SteelStack, a wholly owned subsidiary that produces sheet metal storage for metal fabricators. The storage racks are made with...
- From The Fabricator
Columbus McKinnon to acquire Dorner Mfg. Corp.
- Mar 25, 2021
- News Release
New York-based Columbus McKinnon Corp., a manufacturer of motion control products and systems, has announced plans to acquire Dorner Mfg. Corp, Hartland, Wis. Dorner manufactures modular standard and highly engineered conveyor systems for the metalworking, packaging, and other industries. It has...
- From The Fabricator
EMH widens, expands modular freestanding bridge crane capabilities with NOMAD XW
- Mar 18, 2021
- Product Release
Engineered Material Handling (EMH) has introduced the NOMAD XW, expanding and extending its freestanding crane line and capabilities. With this model, overall widths up to 60 ft. with overall heights up to 25 ft. and capacities from 2 to 20 tons now are available. The modular cranes are designed to...
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Exair’s VariBlast Precision Safety Air Gun provides focused blast for blowoff
- Mar 13, 2021
- Product Release
Exair’s new VariBlast Precision Safety Air Gun with Nano Super Air Nozzle provides a focused blast of air capable of handling tough jobs. This CE-compliant, lightweight air gun delivers variable force to a target at the pull of the trigger. The nozzle requires only 8.3 SCFM and is made of Type...
- From The Fabricator
Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Group launches Cat lift trucks with up to 8,000-lb. capacity
- Mar 11, 2021
- Product Release
Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Group offers a new series of cushion-tire lift trucks. Built with a compact chassis, the Cat 7,000- to 8,000-lb.-capacity IC lift trucks can handle a variety of indoor warehouse applications, from moving pallets and dock-to-stock to transferring loads across long and...
- From The Fabricator
Magline’s Powered Lifting Hand Truck fits in tight areas
- Mar 8, 2021
- Product Release
Magline Inc. has introduced the Powered Lifting Hand Truck for lifting and lowering loads up to 200 lbs. It has a 500-lb. overall load capacity when used as a traditional hand truck. The lightweight, aluminum hand truck is suitable for use in tight areas where other stackers and fork trucks...
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Walker Magnetics marks 125 years in business
- Feb 26, 2021
- News Release
Boyne City, Mich.-based magnetic products manufacturer Walker Magnetics, an Industrial Magnetics Inc. company, is celebrating its 125th anniversary. Founded by Oakley S. Walker as a one-man shop in 1896, the company now has installations in more than 100 countries. Its products use permanent,...
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Getting the most from your material handling efforts
Most people don’t give much thought to the cranes used to move parts and assemblies in a manufacturing operation. These folks are doing their organizations a disservice because an enclosed track workstation crane can deliver efficiencies that traditional cranes can’t.
- From The Fabricator
InfoSight Corp. hires technical sales specialist
- Feb 22, 2021
- News Release
InfoSight Corp., a manufacturer of metal bar coding tag systems, has announced the expansion of its sales team.
Eric LaChapelle, named regional technical sales specialist, will serve the industries of the upper northeastern U.S.
- From The Fabricator
Industrial Magnetics acquires Walker Magnetics
- Feb 18, 2021
- News Release
Industrial Magnetics Inc. has announced the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Walker Magnetics Group Inc., a provider of custom and standard magnetic products for workholding, material handling, and separation applications in Worcester, Mass. Industrial Magnetics is a provider of...
- From The Fabricator
Innovations in coil metal processing, press feeding
- By Kevin Enos
- Feb 18, 2021
- Article
Technology advances have had an impact on coil handling and feeding. Automation, integration, four-roll feed, zigzag, horizontal orientation, and feeding to a registration mark are some of the innovations that have advanced coil handling and feeds.
- From The Additive Report
New partnership formed to offer customers 3D printing services
- By William Leventon
- Feb 15, 2021
- Article
The aim of Baker Hughes and Würth Industry North America is to provide both additive manufacturing services and digital inventory management to targeted industries.
- From The Fabricator
Eriez completes plant expansion in Pennsylvania
- Feb 12, 2021
- News Release
Erie, Pa.-based separation technology provider Eriez has completed a 38,000-sq.-ft. expansion to its Wager Road facility in Erie, Pa., about 15 miles from company headquarters. This manufacturing bay addition brings the facility to 148,000 sq. ft. and supports the manufacturer’s growth...
- From The Fabricator
Caster Connection adds 1.25-in. caster to CC Apex portfolio
- Feb 5, 2021
- Product Release
Caster Connection has expanded its CC Apex technology portfolio with the introduction of a 1.25-in. caster for light- to medium-duty material handling applications. It features a polyurethane tread (orange or gray) bonded to a lightweight, sturdy aluminum core, along with a sealed ball bearing....
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