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Robotic Pallet Wrapper
May 17, 2013 11:11 am | by ITW Muller | Product Releases | CommentsThe GW- 4100 robotic pallet wrapper boasts speeds of 37 loads/hr and comes standard with a telescoping mast that allows for easy mobility, accommodating loads up to 6 feet, 11 inches.
Drawbridge Shelf Cart
May 17, 2013 11:08 am | by Creform Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThe drawbridge shelf cart that is ideally suited for protecting and delivering totes, containers, or unpackaged parts from warehouse to sequential operations in production, says the company.
COFE Starter Kit
May 17, 2013 11:03 am | by VARGO | Product Releases | CommentsCOFE, Continuous Order Fulfillment Enterprise, processes orders within a distribution center using a demand driven waveless approach, says the company.
Narrow Aisle Forklifts
May 10, 2013 11:55 am | by Hyundai | Product Releases | CommentsAt 8 KHz high frequency, the ZAPI controller provides smooth and quiet operation along with protection from low and high voltage, overheating, and fault recording.
Euro Drawers Shelving Systems
May 10, 2013 11:46 am | by Quantum Storage Systems | Product Releases | CommentsHeavy duty, high grade gray shelving offers a 400-pound capacity per shelf.
Twin-Wheel Casters
May 10, 2013 11:39 am | by Revvo Caster Company, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe 2H Series twin-wheel casters feature a secure bolt-on, four-station directional lock that converts swivel casters into fixed casters for straight-line travel.
Aisle Shield
May 10, 2013 11:24 am | by Wireway Husky | Product Releases | CommentsAisle Shield is the economical answer to aisle safety and the increasing demands of regulatory agencies for fall protection into pallet rack aisles, says the company.
Order Fulfillment Automation
May 10, 2013 11:22 am | by Intelligrated® | Product Releases | CommentsGoKarts are ideal entry-level automated order fulfillment solutions that can be scaled to meet growing order volumes, explains the company.
The Roll Raptor™
May 3, 2013 5:01 pm | by SPS Ideal Solutions | Product Releases | CommentsThe Roll Raptor™ is the company’s latest design for the roll film industry to replace the wooden pallet/end board method of smaller roll handling.
Support Arm System
May 3, 2013 4:48 pm | by Rittal | Product Releases | CommentsWith the 60/120/180 Support Arm System, monitoring units, controls, and specialized devices can be mounted and precisely positioned via an easily adjusted 3-pendant support arm system that can handle loads from 135 to 405 pounds.
Lift Truck Navigation Technology
May 3, 2013 4:43 pm | by Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThree available lift truck navigation technologies today—manual, fully-automated, and hybrid—require key issues for managers to consider when evaluating these systems for their application.
High Speed Pick & Pack Robot
April 26, 2013 4:48 pm | by QComp Technologies, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThis fast and flexible system is designed to minimize labor-intensive picking and packing tasks and handle the newest package designs, such as stand up pouches.
Pallet Stretch Wrappers
April 26, 2013 4:44 pm | by Phoenix | Product Releases | CommentsFrom five loads per day to 100 loads per hour, all Phoenix is focused on building a rugged line of pallet stretch wrapper equipment.
Utility Catcher™
April 19, 2013 3:32 pm | by Glove Guard | Product Releases | CommentsNow available with a keyhole, the Utility Catcher™ clip can be hung on a wall in addition to being hung off a belt or slid on a grid-wall.
The New Standard For Heavy Lifting
April 17, 2013 5:20 pm | by Wildeck, Inc. | Videos | CommentsAt ProMat 2013, Wildeck introduced the 4XLift™, "the new standard for heavy lifting." The heavy-duty four-post 4XLift includes, as standard, Wildeck's patented AutoSenz® D-Series Overload Detection System that continuously monitors motor current and stops the lift in its tracks should a jam occur.
Parker Tracking System®
April 12, 2013 3:24 pm | by Parker Hannifin | Product Releases | CommentsDurable barcode labels attached to hose assemblies and related products have made identifying and acquiring products faster, easier, and more accurate than ever before, says the company.
Quick Ship
April 12, 2013 3:05 pm | by Tranter | Product Releases | CommentsCustomers will now be able to order from a wider selection of plate heat exchangers and have their new unit shipped from the Texas facility within three days.
CLX Electric Chain Hoist
April 5, 2013 12:09 pm | by Konecranes | Product Releases | CommentsThe new CLX Electric Chain Hoist is targeted for manufacturing applications where high-speed load transfers and precise assembly work are required.
Portable, Electric Lifts
April 5, 2013 12:03 pm | by Presto Lifts Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThese battery-powered tables roll smoothly on any surface, even carpet, yet can be stabilized safely with a foot-operated floor lock, the company says.
Tradesman Pro™ Organizers
March 29, 2013 1:19 pm | by Klein Tools | Product Releases | CommentsThe Tradesman Pro™ Organizer Rolling Tool Bag (Cat. No. 55452RTB) features rugged 6-inch wheels that can easily handle rough terrain. This bag is load tested up to 200 pounds (100 inside and 100 pounds stacked on top).
Palmer Bulk Transfer
March 29, 2013 1:10 pm | by Palmer Manufacturing & Supply, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Palmer BTS consists of: storage tanks located in a fireproof room or logical location, pumping system for correct capacity and compatibility, small day tanks for each liquid located at the point of usage, and a properly designed PLC based control system.
X65 Conveyor
March 22, 2013 4:56 pm | by FlexLink | Product Releases | CommentsThe X65 conveyor is designed for low friction, low power consumption, and a long service life.
Rotary Cabinet Storage
March 18, 2013 4:18 pm | by Spacesaver Industrial | Product Releases | CommentsUnlike traditional shelving or cabinets, rotary storage provides back-to-back storage compartments that rotate for easy access, the company explains.
Industrial Carts
March 13, 2013 5:29 pm | by Jesco Industries | Product Releases | CommentsJesco Industries manufactures a variety of industrial carts, shelf trucks, and material handling trucks to fit most applications, says the company.
ProMat 2013 Serves As Launch Pad For Material Handling Products
March 13, 2013 4:37 pm | Articles | CommentsThousands of material handling technology enthusiasts braved a frigid Chicago winter in order to attend MHIA’s biennial ProMat expo this past January – enough, in fact, to cause a record number on the show floor Tuesday, as well as a record number of attendees to Tuesday’s keynote by Steve Forbes.
