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Materials Handling - Page 42
- From The Fabricator
Automated guided vehicles get flexible
- By Tim Heston
- Jul 8, 2016
- Article
A camera-based automated guided vehicle may have potential in high-product-mix environments. The vehicle takes pictures of its surroundings, remembers them, and then drives itself along that path.
- From The Fabricator
Intelligrated to be acquired by Honeywell
- Jul 5, 2016
- News Release
Material handling systems provider Intelligrated®, Mason, Ohio, has entered an agreement to be acquired by Honeywell. Intelligrated will become part of Sensing and Productivity Solutions (S&PS) in Honeywell’s Automation and Control Solutions business. Co-founders Chris Cole and Jim McCarthy will...
- From The Fabricator
Reshaping metal grinding
Metal fabricators don’t spend a lot of time thinking about the costs associated with grinding. It’s necessary in many shops, so company management just throws labor at it. They don’t realize, however, that new ceramic alumina developments have the potential to save them money when it comes to grinding operations. The Norton Quantum 3 abrasive wheel is one such example.
- From The Fabricator
FlexMove appoints Asia Pacific international sales manager
- Jun 30, 2016
- News Release
Malaysia-based Dorner Holding Corp. company FlexMove, a manufacturer of flexible chain conveyors, has appointed Deehriex Tan as international sales manager – Asia Pacific. He is responsible for establishing brand recognition and growing sales in Asia Pacific markets for FlexMove, as well as...
- From The Fabricator
Eriez 5-Star Service repairs processing equipment
- Jun 28, 2016
- News Release
Eriez® has announced it offers 5-Star Service® capabilities, including rebuild/repair of equipment manufactured by both Eriez and competitor companies, at its 15,000-sq.-ft. service center in Erie, Pa. The facility is staffed and equipped to repair and rebuild magnetic separators, feeders,...
- From The Fabricator
Dorner appoints regional manager for northern Mexico
- Jun 28, 2016
- News Release
Dorner Mfg. Corp., a provider of conveyors and related equipment in Hartland, Wis., has appointed Melina Beluche to the newly created position of regional manager covering northern Mexico. Beluche brings material handling application experience and expertise in business development and process...
- From The Fabricator
Z-frame conveyor fits under machinery
- Jun 27, 2016
- Product Release
Dorner has introduced the 2200 LPZ conveyor, which features an extremely low profile to fit under machinery or in tight spots. The Z-frame conveyor’s narrow profile makes it suitable for part removal and product handling in metalworking, general manufacturing, and automation applications. The...
- From The Fabricator
UniCarriers Americas names senior manager of product and sales training
- Jun 16, 2016
- News Release
UniCarriers Americas Corp. (UCA), Marengo, Ill., has hired William E. Wylonis as senior manager of product and sales training. Wylonis has more than 30 years of experience in the material handling industry. He previously worked as a training specialist for Toyota Material Handling USA, president...
- From The Fabricator
Magnetic-bed drag flight conveyor removes fine, chips from coolant
- Jun 13, 2016
- Product Release
Jorgensen’s Mag-Drag® magnetic-bed drag flight conveyors are designed to remove broken or fine cast-iron or steel chips from coolant in metal cutting applications. Steel and cast-iron chips and fines flow with the coolant onto the load section of the conveyor. Gravity causes larger chips to...
- From The Fabricator
Dorner appoints regional sales manager for Michigan, northern Ohio
- Jun 10, 2016
- News Release
Dorner Mfg. Corp., Hartland, Wis., has appointed Michael Goodall as a regional sales manager covering the area of northern Ohio and Michigan. He has nearly 20 years of experience in the industry. Goodall most recently worked for Habasit as sales manager of specialty belts and components and...
- From The Fabricator
Intelligrated hires senior sales manager, western regional sales and operations
- Jun 9, 2016
- News Release
Intelligrated®, a Cincinnati-based automated material handling equipment provider, has appointed Mark Jordan as senior sales manager for its western regional operations, based in the company’s Ontario, Calif., district office. Jordan has more than 20 years of material handling automation...
- From The Fabricator
Scissor lift/tilt tables keep workpieces within reach
- Jun 8, 2016
- Product Release
Verti-Lift offers scissor lift tables with tilt capabilities for product positioning. Integrating the height adjustment of a scissor lift with tilt functions helps ensure that workpieces are always within reach of the operator. Lifting capacities of 2,000 to 4,000 lbs. and tilt angles up to 60...
- From The Fabricator
Intelligrated names sales engineer, central regional sales and operations
- Jun 7, 2016
- News Release
Intelligrated®, an automated material handling systems provider, has promoted Chris Hillman to the position of sales engineer for its central regional operations. Based in Mason, Ohio, the central operation serves companies located in Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Tennessee, and West...
- From The Fabricator
UniCarriers Americas expands management team
- Jun 2, 2016
- News Release
UniCarriers Americas Corp., Marengo, Ill., has hired Cliff Pinto as senior manager of logistics and trade compliance. He has more than 20 years of experience, with roles in logistics, trade compliance, and operations. Before joining the company, he spent five years as a logistics manager for...
- From The Fabricator
Dorner appoints northwest regional sales manager
- Jun 1, 2016
- News Release
Conveyor manufacturer Dorner Mfg. Corp., Hartland, Wis., has appointed Hank Baptiste as northwest regional sales manager. In this role, he works with sales channel partners and key accounts throughout the Pacific Northwest. Baptiste has more than 20 years of sales and regional experience at...
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