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Materials Handling - Page 30
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Liftomatic’s C1D1-DCM drum transporter suitable for work areas designated with EE or EX ratings
- Oct 17, 2018
- Product Release
Liftomatic Material Handling Inc. has introduced a customized portable drum handler for C1 D1 applications, the C1D1-DCM. This drum transporter is a completely powered and self-contained handling device for lifting, lowering, and moving all types of steel, plastic, and fiber drums. The unit...
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UniCarriers Americas concludes first Forklift Industry Summit
- Oct 15, 2018
- News Release
Marengo, Ill.-based material handling equipment manufacturer UniCarriers Americas Corp. (UCA) has concluded its first Forklift Industry Summit. Held in Miami, Fla., the invitation-only event brought together more than 375 industry leaders to learn about the latest in material handling. Component...
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Wildeck names VP of operations
- Oct 11, 2018
- News Release
Wildeck Inc., Waukesha, Wis., a manufacturer of structural steel mezzanine platforms, manual and automated vertical lifts, rideable material lifts, and safety guarding products, has named Daniel Lorenz as vice president of operations. Lorenz has more than 20 years of manufacturing management...
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Force Control’s MagnaShear motor brake handles frequent start/stop cycles on conveyors
- Oct 10, 2018
- Product Release
The MagnaShear™ motor brake from Force Control Industries employs oil shear technology, which the company says helps provide longer service life in demanding applications such as frequent start/stop cycles on conveyors and critical holding applications. Oil shear technology transmits torque...
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Wildeck names CFO
- Oct 10, 2018
- News Release
Waukesha, Wis.-based Wildeck Inc. has named Thomas Paulsen as CFO. He is a CPA with a master’s degree in business administration and has worked as a CFO for more than 15 years in various manufacturing settings. Wildeck Inc. manufactures structural steel mezzanine platforms, manual and automated...
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Dorner appoints sales manager for Dorner Latin America
- Oct 8, 2018
- News Release
Hartland, Wis.-based Dorner Latin America has named Carlos Cassaretto as the new sales manager for Dorner Latin America. He is responsible for all commercial activities throughout the region and manages the Latin American sales force. Before joining the company, Cassaretto held management positions...
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UniCarriers Americas announces President’s Club Award winners
- Oct 5, 2018
- News Release
Material handling equipment manufacturer UniCarriers Americas Corp., Marengo, Ill., has announced the winners of its 2017 President’s Club Awards. The awards recognize the top-performing dealers throughout the Americas, based on equipment sales, market penetration, aftermarket parts sales,...
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Fraza establishes Vitan Equipment branch
- Oct 2, 2018
- News Release
Fraza, a material handling systems provider in Canton, Mich., has expanded with a new branch: Vitan Equipment. The company will focus on incorporating new technologies, including a fleet analyzer system that provides real-time data to help prevent damages and extend the lifespan of customers'...
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Seegrid introduces GT10 Series 6 Plus self-driving vehicle, launches data analytics
- Sep 25, 2018
- Product Release
Seegrid has launched multiple products, including a new vision-guided vehicle, a new data analytics and reporting offering, and enhanced functionality of its fleet-management software. The latest addition to the Smart Platform line, the GT10 Series 6 Plus self-driving vehicle uses rear-facing...
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Daifuku Wynright to expand in Indiana
- Sep 24, 2018
- News Release
Daifuku Wynright has announced plans to expand its North American manufacturing capabilities with a $26 million manufacturing complex and office in Hobart, Ind. The new, 320,400-sq.-ft. facility will consolidate two manufacturing operations under one roof, creating up to 582 new jobs in Indiana by...
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Top 5 in 365—Articles about materials handling
- By Vicki Bell
- Sep 19, 2018
- Blog Post
This installment of “Top 5 in 365” is about materials handling, an important facet of metal fabricating and manufacturing in general. Handling materials properly is critical for many reasons, not the least of which is safety. Three of the top five articles focus on this aspect.
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Eriez permanent magnetic chip and parts conveyors move, elevate ferrous materials
- Sep 18, 2018
- Product Release
Eriez® offers permanent magnetic chip and parts conveyors for moving and elevating ferrous materials such as chips, turnings, small parts and stampings. The nearly maintenance-free units are designed for operator safety. Four frame sizes are available with four to five standard slider bed widths....
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Combilift’s Combi-PPT powered pallet truck available with capacity up to 17.6 tons
- Sep 17, 2018
- Product Release
Combilift has introduced the Combi-PPT high-capacity powered pallet truck. It comes with standard lift capacities of 3.3 and 6.6 tons, with higher-capacity models from 7.7 to 17.6 tons available on request. An optional operator’s platform enables stand-on or walk-behind operation. The truck...
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Sawing, storage system specialist Kasto opens Chicago-area facility
- By Eric Lundin
- Sep 14, 2018
- Article
Kasto Inc. opens new showroom and equipment demonstration center in Schaumburg, Ill.
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Toyota Material Handling North America accepting research proposals
- Sep 5, 2018
- News Release
Forklift manufacturer Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA) has begun accepting applications for the third annual TMHNA University Research Program, a sponsored research program created to drive and advance the next generation of material handling industry technology. The program is...
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