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Materials Handling - Page 51
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Chip conveyor integrates coolant-cleaning technology
- Apr 7, 2015
- Product Release
Mayfran Intl. has announced the availability of the CleanSweep-RM conveyor, which integrates coolant-cleaning technology with chip handling and removal. The compact conveyor allows chips and coolants to enter the load area of the conveyor, where large chips are carried by the hinge belt and...
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Forklift Simulator wins MHI Best New Innovation Award
- Apr 3, 2015
- News Release
Forklift Simulator, Mechelen, Belgium, won the MHI Best New Innovation Award at the ProMat 2015 show. The award recognizes outstanding manufacturing and supply chain products. The simulator is used to train forklift operators. Virtual-reality headgear and a realistic driver’s seat allow...
- From The Fabricator
UniCarriers Americas acquires Nissan Industrial Engine Mfg.
- Apr 2, 2015
- News Release
UniCarriers Americas Corp. (UCA), Marengo, Ill., a manufacturer of material handling equipment, has acquired all outstanding shares of Nissan Industrial Engine Mfg. Inc. (NIEM). NIEM originally was jointly owned by Nissan Kohki Co. and Nissan Forklift Corp. North America, now UCA. NIEM has been...
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Demag V-type crane earns Red Dot Award
- Apr 2, 2015
- News Release
Terex MHPS GmbH has announced that its Demag V-type crane has won the 2015 Red Dot Award: Product Design. The international jury made up of designers, design professors, and trade journalists from 25 nations recognized the V-type crane girder for high design quality in the machinery product...
- From The Fabricator
Vacuum cups designed for use with part-present technology
- Apr 2, 2015
- Product Release
Vi-Cas Mfg. offers a variety of vacuum cups for ergonomic lifters of all types and sizes. When combined with part-present technology, they securely hold heavy loads until the part is properly seated in the next cell, preventing premature load release. Vacuum cups hold the load firmly as additional...
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Aluminum lift transports loads up to 500 lbs.
- Mar 31, 2015
- Product Release
Valley Craft Industries offers the PAL 500 lightweight aluminum lift for lifting and transport of heavy materials. It has a 500-lb. load capacity and overall unit height of 81 in. The slim profile simplifies maneuvering in narrow and confined spaces. The unit also is equipped with overload...
- From The Fabricator
Eriez names director—Erie Operations
- Mar 31, 2015
- News Release
Separation technology provider Eriez® has announced the promotion of Tim Gland to director—Erie Operations. He is responsible for all manufacturing operations at the company’s Erie, Pa., headquarters and Asbury Road plants. He oversees the facilities’ production control, purchasing,...
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Eriez appoints executive VP of global strategy and development
- Mar 27, 2015
- News Release
Separation technology provider Eriez® has appointed Lukas Guenthardt as executive vice president of global strategy and development. In this position, Guenthardt is responsible for developing and implementing business operations systems that strengthen the company’s drive toward a more...
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Eriez appoints executive VP-global technology
- Mar 25, 2015
- News Release
Eriez® has announced the promotion of Mike Mankosa to executive vice president-global technology. He joined the company in 1997 as technical director in the Erie-Division research and development lab and served as vice president of operations since 2004. Mankosa’s responsibilities include...
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Chet Giermak, former president/CEO of Eriez, dies
- Mar 19, 2015
- News Release
Eriez®, Erie, Pa., has announced that Chet Giermak, who served as the company’s president and CEO from 1971 to 2003, died on March 16. During his 33-year tenure as president/CEO, Giermak introduced a variety of improvement programs at the company, including first-aid instruction, blueprint...
- From The Fabricator
Evana Automation ships robotic material handling system to medical device manufacturer
- Mar 16, 2015
- News Release
Evansville, Ind.-based Evana Automation Specialists, a systems integrator and builder of custom, automated assembly and test systems, has shipped a robotic material handling system to a medical device manufacturer. The system transports wire-shaping fixtures to one of several heat-treat furnaces, a...
- From The Fabricator
Electronic telescoping lifter handles loads to 2,200 lbs.
- Mar 16, 2015
- Product Release
EMH offers VL lift, a rigid, electronic telescoping lifter that works with its AL-System cranes to handle loads up to 2,200 lbs. The cranes, which feature lightweight aluminum track profiles, can be configured to suit almost any application. They are free-moving and require no movement at right...
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Bunting Magnetics adds sales office in Kansas
- Mar 12, 2015
- News Release
Newton, Kan.-based Bunting® Magnetics Co., a producer of magnetic products for the automobile and electronics industries, has opened a regional sales office in Overland Park, Kan. The new location serves as a hub for domestic sales activities that span seven states. It also accommodates sales...
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Intelligrated appoints sales manager for southern regional sales and operations
- Mar 11, 2015
- News Release
Intelligrated®, an Atlanta-based automated material handling systems provider, has promoted Tracy Perdue to the position of sales manager for its southern regional sales and operations, serving companies in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee....
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Magline appoints VP of marketing
- Mar 10, 2015
- News Release
Magline Inc., Standish, Mich., a manufacturer of Magliner® aluminum material handling equipment, has announced the promotion of Andrea Horner to vice president of marketing. Horner joined the company in 1992. Her responsibilities have supported all facets of marketing both domestically and...
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