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Monday April 22, 2013
New Posidyne® 30 clutch brake delivers 78,000 lb. in. of torque for critical “no downtime” applications
Monday April 22, 2013
Force Control Industries introduces the new Size 30 Posidyne® clutch brake with “Oil Shear Technology” that can be operated as a clutch only for applications such as pumps or fans or as a clutch brake for cycling or indexing applications. ...
Cognex upgrades its powerful line of handheld barcode readers
Monday April 22, 2013
Cognex Corporation has upgraded its line of DataMan® 8000 series industrial handheld barcode readers with a major performance boost to both reading robustness and speed. The already powerful handheld readers are now equipped with proprietary Cognex ...
Accellos announces the availability of new mobile transportation tracking solution
Monday April 22, 2013
Accellos has launched AccellosOne SkyTrack Mobile as part of its Transportation Suite of products. AccellosOne SkyTrack Mobile provides seamless, real-time visibility for dispatchers and drivers by enabling information transfer between Prophesy DispatchSeries ...
Wednesday April 17, 2013
Vertical carousels: The dark horse of order picking
Wednesday April 17, 2013
The most common vertical carousel application today is product security. With lockable doors, automated security doors and a variety of inventory management software to provide traceability, it's no wonder that the vertical carousel lends itself ...
SICK launches three new safety light curtain variants with IP 69K housings that withstand harsh washdown applications
Wednesday April 17, 2013
SICK   announced the launch of the C4000 Palletizer Advanced and the M4000 Standard in IP 69K housings for washdown applications. In addition, the C4000 Micro in an IP 69K housing is now available in lengths up to 1800 mm and has an increased ...
New CLN series LED work lights from PATLITE
Wednesday April 17, 2013
Patlite introduces CLN Series LED Work Lights. These IP66G, IP67G and IP69K-rated work lights deliver brilliant 820 lx lighting (CD model), and can do so at 70 percent of the original brightness for up to 60,000 hours even when subjected to dust, ...
New DENSO QB30 stationary 2-D barcode scanner
Wednesday April 17, 2013
DENSO ADC announced a new QB30 stationary 2-D barcode scanner that combines high-speed scanning and small size with rugged, element-resistant construction. “Our new QB30 high-speed stationary scanner is so small and scans so ...
Appleton offers electricians simpler, faster way to install cable glands in hazardous industrial areas
Wednesday April 17, 2013
When industrial facilities are wired with jacketed metal clad cable, there can be thousands of cable glands for electricians to install and seal. The right gland can make the job quicker and easier - plus help electricians avoid costly mistakes ...
New Commander HD wheel from Colson Caster offers resilient design for ultra heavy loads
Wednesday April 17, 2013
Colson Caster Corporation has announced its newest line of heavy duty wheels for mass distribution: the Commander HD. The innovative wheel is designed for superior performance in some of the most abusive applications and environments where high-load ...
Friday April 12, 2013
Analytical balance has selectable environmental settings
Friday April 12, 2013
An analytical balance that can be adjusted to compensate for vibrations and other disturbances that occur in everyday settings and has an easy to clean draftshield is available from Alliance Scale, Inc. of Canton, Massachusetts. The Alliance/OHAUS® ...
Nashville Wire Products introduces the RC8 Security Cart.
Friday April 12, 2013
The RC8 Security Cart’s dimensions are 48” x 24” x 71” high with a double-door front featuring a locking mechanism that is designed to enable the user to secure displays and products safely, quickly and easily. The RC8 Security ...
Cognex launches new version of identification and label verification software
Friday April 12, 2013
Cognex Corporation announced a new version of the In-Sight® Track & Trace identification and data verification solution for healthcare serialization. A follow up to successful deployments of In-Sight Track & Trace 1.0, this version ...
Domed labels recover from scratches
Friday April 12, 2013
Custom domed labels that create a high-value aesthetic appearance and are made from urethane which is virtually scratch- and dent-resistant have been introduced by Nameplates For Industry, Inc. of New Bedford, Massachusetts. NFi Domed Labels are made ...
Thursday April 11, 2013
Standard-Knapp offers ™ case packer
Thursday April 11, 2013
Standard-Knapp announces its Versatron™ Case Packer with lowering head module. This module is ideal for customers looking for gentle, positive handling of their product yet rugged enough for 24/7 operation. When equipped with this module, the ...
Konecranes introduces CLX electric chain hoist for increased productivity
Thursday April 11, 2013
The new CLX electric chain hoist from Konecranes has been designed and tested to speed up work cycles, enhance safety and extend service life. The new Konecranes CLX Electric Chain Hoist is targeted for manufacturing applications where high-speed ...
Shaft mounts provide design flexibility
Thursday April 11, 2013
A new line of shaft mounts that feature a variety of collar and flange mount designs for manufacturers of conveyors, equipment, and machinery, has been introduced by Stafford Manufacturing Corp. of Wilmington, Massachusetts. Stafford Shaft Mounts ...
Exclusive formula improves PVC’s workability
Thursday April 11, 2013
TMI, LLC has engineered a solution for the difficulties PVC film’s natural tackiness can cause manufacturers. The need for easy PVC separation, folding and unfolding pushed TMI to develop their exclusive Low Cohesion (LC) PVC formula. PVC film ...
Two-wheel hand truck has powered lift
Thursday April 11, 2013
Combining the vertical lifting of a small powered stacker with the convenience, versatility and simplicity of a 2-wheel hand truck, the new Model LNB-350 Lift’n Buddy makes it faster, safer and easier to transport and reposition items in virtually ...
Pres-On introduces new "HD" structural glazing tape
Thursday April 11, 2013
Pres-On introduced a new "HD" (High Density) structural glazing tape for the cost-effective thermal sealing of storm windows and doors, curtain walls, and other building structures. Available coated on one or both sides with a specially formulated ...
Cat Lift Trucks introduces new series of Tier 4 final diesel pneumatic tire lift trucks
Thursday April 11, 2013
Cat Lift Trucks introduced a new series of 8,000-12,000 lb. capacity diesel pneumatic tire lift trucks. Designed to meet the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Tier 4 Final emissions standards, the DP40N1-DP55N1 Series features a ...
Wednesday April 10, 2013
DuPont Packaging invites you to vote on packaging innovation
Wednesday April 10, 2013
In honor of the 25th DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation, DuPont is asking the industry to vote on the past packaging breakthroughs that most impacted people’s lives. You can vote by clicking here . From hundreds of past winners, ...
Diamond Wipes® certified to manufacture organic ingredients and products
Wednesday April 10, 2013
Diamond Wipes International announced that the company is now registered to handle and process organic ingredients and products. This registration highlights the growing importance that companies are placing on their dedication to environmentally ...
Monday April 8, 2013
SICK’s W4S-3 Hygiene Sensor eliminates bacteria growth in food & beverage applications
Monday April 8, 2013
SICK announced the launch of the W4S-3 Hygiene Photoelectric Sensor. This IP 69K-rated photoelectric sensor is ideal for harsh washdown environments in the food and beverage industry. The smooth, stainless steel housing of the W4S-3 Hygiene eliminates ...
New Appleton Areamaster™ energy-efficient, low-maintenance floodlights
Monday April 8, 2013
  Light-emitting diode (LED) technology has come a long way since it was first used in indicator lamps and calculator displays more than 40 years ago. Today, improved light quality and energy-efficiency have made LED the preferred choice ...
Accellos launches new white paper
Monday April 8, 2013
Accellos announced the launch of a new white paper, “Managing Fulfillment in Omni-Channel Retailing.” This white paper examines the trends in omni-channel retailing, the key challenges that it presents to supply chain operations, and ...
Metcar offers custom bearings for running submerged in low viscosity liquids
Monday April 8, 2013
Metallized Carbon Corporation announces the availability of custom carbon-graphite bearings, specially designed for running submerged in low viscosity liquids. Superior to both plastic and metallic bearings, Metcar carbon-graphite bearings run in ...
Thursday April 4, 2013
TVH® now offering rubber tracks
Thursday April 4, 2013
TVH in the Americas (TVH) is pleased to announce that we are now offering J’Track and R’Track Rubber Tracks. TVH can help keep your construction equipment moving with Rubber Tracks. Features include: premium blend of natural & synthetic ...
Wednesday April 3, 2013
Toyota strengthens 8-Series lift truck line with new large diesel pneumatic trucks, powerful new engine
Wednesday April 3, 2013
Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A., Inc. (TMHU) unveiled its 8-Series large diesel lift truck line, which includes 8,000 to 17,500 lb. internal combustion (I.C.) pneumatic tire models and a newly designed and advanced Toyota-built 3.0-liter, 4-cylinder, ...
SICK launches compact, industrial-grade TiM310 laser scanner
Ideal for simple, discrete I/O and field detection applications
Wednesday April 3, 2013
SICK announced the launch of the TiM310 field detection laser scanner for anti-collision and presence detection. The TiM310 is a low-cost, industrial-grade laser scanner that is enclosed in a compact aluminum housing with an IP 65 enclosure rating. ...
Make the smart move to dynamic storage solutions
Wednesday April 3, 2013
Kardex Remstar dynamic storage solutions will be on display at Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) 2013 at Reliant Park in Houston, TX May 6-9 in booth #9044. A Shuttle Vertical Lift Module (VLM) will be on display with new QuickPick® Light ...
Tuesday April 2, 2013
IDEAL launches next generation SureTrace™ circuit tracers
Tuesday April 2, 2013
INDUSTRIES, INC introduced its next generation SureTrace™ circuit tracer that lets electricians quickly locate wires or cables behind walls, pinpoint opens/shorts, and identify fuses and breakers on both energized and de-energized circuits ...
TMI’S converting services cut lead times, streamline manufacturing process
Tuesday April 2, 2013
Advanced bulk material conversion increases the efficiency of manufacturers. Performing material bulk roll modifications in advance eliminates the expense of preparing material on­site. TMI’s free new, comprehensive conversion services brochure ...
New TiltView™ bins available in heavy-duty and quick-view cabinets
Tuesday April 2, 2013
Akro-Mils introduces systems of its heavy-duty bin Cabinets and quick-view security bin cabinets equipped with TiltView™ tilting bins. Akro-Mils’ heavy-duty bin Cabinets (48" W x 24" D x 72" H) feature all-welded 16-gauge steel construction ...
Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks introduces new series of electric cushion tire forklifts
Tuesday April 2, 2013
Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks announced a new series of 4,500 – 6,500 lb. capacity electric 4-wheel cushion tire forklift trucks. Equipped with a variety of productivity – enhancing standard features, the FBC22N2 – FBC30LN2 forklift ...
Acuity Brands enhances Lithonia Lighting D-Series area LED luminaires with motion sensors
Tuesday April 2, 2013
Acuity Brands, Inc. introduces Lithonia Lighting® D-Series area LED luminaires integrated with Sensor Switch® motion sensors. The D-Series area size 1 and size 2 LED luminaires utilize motion sensors to increase energy savings in outdoor ...
Thursday March 28, 2013
Nissan Forklift TX Series electric lift trucks provide customizable, cost-saving performance
Thursday March 28, 2013
Nissan Forklift Corporation introduces its TX Series, 3-wheel, AC-powered lift trucks to its line of electric material handling equipment. Featuring 100 percent AC-powered dual-drive motors and the Nissan Forklift-exclusive AC-tech controller, TX ...
Cognex expands barcode readers
Thursday March 28, 2013
Cognex announced that it has added two new models to the DataMan® 50 series of compact barcode readers and a new DataMan 60 series with three models that offer Ethernet connectivity. These new products round out Cognex's line of high-performance, ...
Industrial strength netting ensures factory warehouse safety and security
Thursday March 28, 2013
In warehouse and manufacturing operations, safety should always be a top priority. But while most warehouses and manufacturing plants have safety plans in place, accidents may still occur. Using specially designed industrial safety netting is a simple ...
Wednesday March 27, 2013
New Angle•Vu™ adjustable wire shelving label holders
Wednesday March 27, 2013
Akro-Mils introduces Angle•Vu™ adjustable wire shelving label holders, an innovative new solution for labeling items on wire shelving systems. The new Angle•Vu label holders snap on to the edge of most major brand wire shelving, ...
Tuesday March 26, 2013
TVH offers expanded pallet truck line
Tuesday March 26, 2013
TVH in the Americas (TVH) is excited to offer an expanded line of pallet trucks. TVH has added four new styles of pallet trucks for use in various applications. The Scissor Lift pallet truck is designed for any application where moving and positioning ...
Appleton adds PowerPlex™ panel boards to Quick Response Shipping Program
Tuesday March 26, 2013
Appleton is pleased to announce that its PowerPlex™ factory-sealed distribution panel boards have been added to the Appleton Quick Response Program (QRP) with a shipping commitment of five business days. The Quick Response Program is specifically ...
Battery-powered portable scissor lifts from Presto Lifts
Tuesday March 26, 2013
Perfect for a variety of uses in manufacturing, warehousing, retail and even office environments, XBP Series portable electric scissor lifts from Presto Lifts Inc. could hardly be more ergonomic.  Regardless of the application, the operator can ...
SICK introduces an economical, low-profile safety light curtain with innovative mounting
Tuesday March 26, 2013
SICK announced the launch of the deTec4 Core safety light curtain. Ideal for hazardous point protection and single-sided access protection, the low-cost deTec4 Core features a sleek, low-profile design for quick and easy machine integration. The ...
Monday March 25, 2013
SICK launches frame light grids for accurate detection of small parts
Monday March 25, 2013
SICK announced the launch of the Frame Light Grids (FLG) for detecting and counting parts as small as 4 mm in size. With the sender and receiver installed in a single frame, the FLG reduces downtime due to its simple adjustment and alignment. Adjustable ...
LEDtronics introduces 22mm and 30mm direct incandescent-replacement panel LED pilot lamps and holders
Monday March 25, 2013
Continuing to expand its offerings of based LEDs for industrial controls and retrofit panel mount applications, LEDtronics introduces 22mm and 30mm direct incandescent-replacement RPLH series panel LED pilot lamps and holders. The RPLH series comprises ...
METTLER TOLEDO now measures irregular shapes to recover more revenue
Monday March 25, 2013
METTLER TOLEDO recently announced its status as the first manufacturer to have been successfully granted approval by Measurement Canada to dimension packages with non-cuboidal shapes for the determination of freight, shipping and storage charges. ...
Thursday March 21, 2013
Optronics introduces new Uni-Lite LED clearance/marker lamp with GloLight optics
Thursday March 21, 2013
Optronics International publicly displayed its new Uni-Lite LED clearance/marker lamps on trailers at the Vanguard National Trailer Corporation Booth at the 2013 Mid-America Trucking Show. The small, three-quarter-inch lamps employ Optronics’ ...
Tuesday March 19, 2013
Tactus Technologies introduces training program for forklift operators
Tuesday March 19, 2013
Tactus Technologies has developed a first-of-its-kind virtual reality training program for forklift operators, a product that company officials expect will reduce work-related injuries and deaths. The program, called the 3D Forklift Trainer, allows ...
New calibrated 3D machine vision inspection from Cognex
Tuesday March 19, 2013
Cognex Corporation has announced the release of the new DS1000 3D laser profiling system. The system calibrates real-world units of measurement for inspections too difficult to perform with traditional two-dimensional machine vision. The new DS1000 ...
Flange collar for demanding applications
Tuesday March 19, 2013
A new, heavy-duty mounting flange collar that features robust construction for extremely demanding applications such as large bulk material handling, mining, processing, and waste reduction equipment is being introduced by Stafford Manufacturing Corp. ...
Konecranes introduces next-generation CLX Electric Chain Hoist for increased productivity
Tuesday March 19, 2013
The new Konecranes CLX Electric Chain Hoist is targeted for manufacturing applications where high-speed load transfers and precise assembly work are required. Currently in capacities of 60 to 2,000 kg (130 to 4,400 lbs) CLX can be paired with workstation ...
Monday March 18, 2013
Drum scale resists chemical attack
Monday March 18, 2013
A portable floor scale with a folding ramp and battery operated weigh indicator that is available with stainless steel construction to resist chemical attack is being introduced by Alliance Scale, Inc. of Canton, MA. The DeckHand™ Portable Floor ...
UL labels reduce product approval costs
Monday March 18, 2013
Custom printed labels that are attractive, durable, and meet UL, ETL, TÜV, CE, and CSA requirements for components and end products are available from Nameplates For Industry, Inc. of New Bedford, Massachusetts. NFi UL labels allow designers ...
S.W. Betz Company, Inc. successfully implements materials intake and processing system
for prominent Mid-Atlantic Discount Store Retailer
Monday March 18, 2013
S. W. Betz Company, Inc.   has successfully a completed the implementation of a time effective and efficient way for a prominent Mid-Atlantic Discount Store Retailer to receipt and process incoming shipments. After consultation with the ...
Infrared non-contact thermometer measures temperature while machinery and circuits are in operation
Monday March 18, 2013
IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC. is bringing enhanced safety to contractors with its 61-685 Infrared (IR) Thermometer, the non-contact way to capture the surface temperature of mechanical equipment, electrical breakers, and building systems from a distance, ...
Friday March 15, 2013
FlexLink’s new X65 Conveyor Platform triples user value
Friday March 15, 2013
Reduced Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), sustainability and innovation have been the focus in the development of FlexLink’s new generation X65 conveyor. The result is significantly higher value to users compared to present solutions in production ...
Interval impactors move difficult bulk materials
Friday March 15, 2013
The new PKL® Series Interval Impactors from Martin® Vibration Systems are designed to deliver the force needed to dislodge sticky materials from process vessels, chutes, pipes, storage bins and dust collectors.  The very high acceleration ...
TVH carrying Dakota Shine® paint restoration system
Friday March 15, 2013
TVH is now carrying the Dakota Shine® paint restoration system. It is an all-in-one kit that restores faded and oxidized surfaces without waxing or repainting. It restores the color, luster, and value of your equipment in a simple process. The ...
Thursday March 14, 2013
Cognex introduces entry-level vision system for color applications
Thursday March 14, 2013
Cognex Corporation has introduced the In-Sight® 7010C, an entry-level color vision system that can distinguish parts by color. The system features 24-bit color resolution that accurately identifies 16 million color variations—more than the ...
Tuesday March 12, 2013
Standard-Knapp announces new online product catalog
Tuesday March 12, 2013
Standard-Knapp announces the availability of a new and updated online Product Catalog , featuring updated pictures and information about Standard-Knapp’s innovative case, tray and shrink packaging machinery. Change parts, retrofit grids, ...
Crown Equipment bolsters SC 5200 Series counterbalanced forklifts
Tuesday March 12, 2013
As businesses seek to increase productivity and profitability in their warehouses, Crown Equipment Corporation has enhanced its multipurpose workhorse forklift to help its customers meet these goals. The three new features Crown added to its Crown ...
World Magnetics Company to the rescue
Tuesday March 12, 2013
Since its original invention, Morse code has been a universal way to communicate messages around the world. First developed in 1836 as a code to transmit natural language between electrical telegraph systems, Morse code has become the most internationally ...
S&R Machinery's SR400T provides heavy duty case sealing
Tuesday March 12, 2013
S&R Machinery , a division of Schneider Packaging Equipment Co., Inc., offers the SR4000T as the perfect fit for economical sealing without compromising performance. The SR4000T automatically indexes random size cases from a powered in-feed ...
Monday March 11, 2013
WEPCO, Inc. SmartLifter™ offers a new way to grip, lift and stack cartons
Monday March 11, 2013
WEPCO, Inc. announces the SmartLifter™ automated vacuum carton lifter. It grips, balances, and stacks cartons with fingertip pressure. SmartLifter (patent pending) was designed in response to a request from a major plastic container manufacturer. ...
Wednesday March 6, 2013
KeyWatcher® allows management to track and document key usage
Wednesday March 6, 2013
Keeping residents and the facility safe and secure is a serious undertaking at the Promenade Condominium. For the past 17 years, management has relied on Morse Watchmans’ KeyWatcher® key control and management systems to ...
TVH introduces the new Aerial Tool Bin™
Wednesday March 6, 2013
TVH is now carrying the Aerial Tool Bin™ designed to keep hand tools and supplies organized and within a worker’s reach on aerial platforms, scissors and boom lifts. No more bending all-day-long searching for tools and parts. Everything ...
Alpha Sidelifts, Inc. offers sideloaders worldwide
Wednesday March 6, 2013
Alpha Sidelifts, Inc. now offers it’s LPG and Diesel sideloaders as well as its electric four-way reach trucks worldwide. Alpha also manufactures a great variety of specialty material handling equipment, such as high capacity walkies, riders, ...
Patlite introduces elegantly designed LS7 Signal Towers
Wednesday March 6, 2013
Patlite introduces LS7 Series Signal Towers. The elegant smooth surface design of each LS7 body and bracket minimizes water and dust adhesion. Additionally, the LS7 has no exposed screws, shafts or other metals making it suitable for a wide variety ...
Anderson Power Products introduces 340 AMP SB® 2/0 connector
Wednesday March 6, 2013
Anderson Power Products® (APP) announces a new addition to the SB® connector family with the release of their new 2 pole SB 2/0 connector. APP continues to search for ways to offer system designers increased power connections in compact formats. ...
Unique multiLine sensor uses two line shaped light spots for detection
Dual light source provides continuous output from leading to trailing edge
Wednesday March 6, 2013
SICK   announced the launch of the WTB4 MultiLine Photoelectric sensor. The WTB4 uses specially designed optics to create two line-shaped light spots to continuously detect objects with large gaps, such as PCBs, or product that is shiny or ...
Tuesday March 5, 2013
Microdust™ Pro measures dangerous concentrations of inhalable dust
Tuesday March 5, 2013
CEL announced the next generation of its Microdust™ real-time dust monitor, one of the health and safety industry's most widely used handheld monitoring devices for assessing employee risk for exposure ...
SICK launches AFS60/AFM60 with industrial Ethernet
Tuesday March 5, 2013
SICK announced the launch of the AFS60 and AFM60 absolute encoders with Industrial Ethernet. These dual-port Industrial Ethernet encoders provide EtherNet/IP, PROFINET RT and EtherCAT connectivity. The singleturn AFS60 and the multiturn AFM60 feature ...
Friday March 1, 2013
CAIG Laboraties, Inc. expands Hand-E-Glove® Barrier Lotion distribution
Friday March 1, 2013
Hand-E-Glove® the protective barrier hand lotion, is now protecting grimy hands everywhere.  It is applied like ordinary hand lotion but it does so much more. Smooth it on before you start cleaning tasks, working on cars, gardening, painting ...
Load and unload floor-level lifts by a hand pallet jack
Friday March 1, 2013
  Ergonomic XZ Series hydraulic floor-level lifts from Presto Lifts Inc. can handle loads of up to 6,000 pounds, are useful in all the usual lift-table applications (assembly, maintenance, palletizing, etc.), and can be easily loaded/unloaded ...
Wednesday February 27, 2013
Acuity Brands expand LED ceiling light family with new Lumen packages
Wednesday February 27, 2013
Acuity Brands, Inc. expands the OLWCM ceiling light family from Lithonia Lighting to offer two styles and three lumen packages. The OLWCM ceiling mount luminaires are an ideal solution for outdoor lighting applications such as parking areas, garages, ...
Cognex announces 9-inch touch screen for its Vision and ID systems
Wednesday February 27, 2013
Cognex® Corporation announced the release of the VisionView® 900 industrial operator panel for both In-Sight® vision systems and Ethernet-ready DataMan® barcode readers. The larger nine-inch display allows operators to quickly identify ...
Weldable shaft collars now include couplings for custom solutions
Wednesday February 27, 2013
A line of weldable shaft collars that now includes couplings to let users create custom solutions for their power transmission, motion control, and structural applications is being introduced by Stafford Manufacturing Corp. of Wilmington, Massachusetts. ...
Quantum’s shelf bin systems offer unique storage solution
Wednesday February 27, 2013
Quantum Storage Systems ’ shelf bin systems is the economical small parts storage solution to keep parts easily accessible.  Easy to order, the system comes as a complete package with bins. Choose from a selection of bin and shelving sizes ...
Patlite CLK series LED worklights deliver superior luminescence on CNC machines
Wednesday February 27, 2013
Kyocera Tycom recently replaced problematic and expensive fluourescent lighting on their drill bit-producing CNC machines with Patlite CLK Series LED Worklights. Previously, the machines’ dim fluorescent lights provided insufficient lighting, ...
Wednesday February 20, 2013
TVH introduces GS15 cloth seats
Wednesday February 20, 2013
TVH in the Americas (TVH) has announced that they now offer the GS15 cloth seat. This is a direct replacement for the GS12 cloth seat.  This new seat has been developed for operators who want good suspension comfort in vehicles that have very ...
Monday February 18, 2013
Cognex's new Dataman readers are powerful upgrade for small laser barcode scanner systems
Monday February 18, 2013
Cognex Corporation announced a new series of compact barcode readers designed for 1-D oriented barcode reading. Small in size but exceptional in barcode reading performance, the DataMan® 50L measures just 23.5mm x 27mm x 43.5mm and features ...
Keystone announces new location monitoring devices
Monday February 18, 2013
Keytroller, LLC announces the introduction of CYBERWATCH SMS and CYBERWATCH LAN ---two simple and inexpensive wireless hour meters. SMS communicates through simple text commands from a cell phone, tablet or PC and the LAN connects through the ...
Thursday February 14, 2013
Standard-Knapp announces 597 Tritium™ Multipacker for flexibility and efficiency
Thursday February 14, 2013
Standard-Knapp introduces the 597 Tritium™ Multipacker, a continuous motion multi-packer capable of handling applications in the food, beverage and personal care industries. With single, double and three lane configurations, the Tritium swiftly ...
Standard-Knapp announces 939EZ Versatron™ case packer
Thursday February 14, 2013
Standard-Knapp announces the availability of the 939EZ Versatron™ Case Packer, which provides proven and reliable case packing technology in an affordable package. The EZ Case Packer is the "little brother" of Standard Knapp’s industry ...
Phoenix Products Company, Inc. launches MidLev Series LED Floodlight
Thursday February 14, 2013
Phoenix Products Company , Inc. is proud to announce the launch of the instant-on, surfac e mounted MidLev Series, an LED fixture designed to replace low to mid-level wattage HID floodlights. By utilizing recessed optics, the MidLev Series is able ...
Nissan Forklift’s electric-powered line offers reduced maintenance, emissions and operating costs
Thursday February 14, 2013
Nissan Forklift Corporation’s complete line of electric-powered material handling equipment provides greater productivity with robust, brushless, AC motors. Nissan Forklift’s electric rider lift trucks are designed with a full-suspension ...
Help keep networks up and running
New NHL Series Network Monitoring Light Tower from Patlite
Thursday February 14, 2013
Patlite introduces NHL Series Network Monitoring Light Towers . These towers help maximize productivity by notifying the administrator of any network abnormalities as they develop via LED lights, audible alarms and e-mail notifications. Monitoring ...
Drawers versus Shelving?
Using flexible drawer storage cabinets can save time and floor space
By John Alfieri, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Stanley Black & Decker
Thursday February 14, 2013
Many factors come into play when selecting storage equipment, but one important decision is whether to opt for drawer storage cabinets or traditional industrial shelving. While bulky items are well served by standard industrial shelves, in most situations ...
Wednesday February 13, 2013
Deutsche Messe AG to stage an intralogistics fair in Italy in cooperation wtih Ipack-Ima S.P.A.
Wednesday February 13, 2013
In January 2013 Deutsche Messe finalized the contractual details for a further collaborative venture outside Germany.  Together with the Italian market leader Ipack-Ima S.P.A., Deutsche Messe will stage INTRALOGISTICA ITALIA in Milan.  This ...
Lista offers all-purpose workbench
Wednesday February 13, 2013
Lista International Corporation announces its all-purpose workbench, a high-quality, versatile, general purpose workbench.  The workbench features Lista quality with the company’s most affordable bench price ever, at a list price as ...
LEDtronics®, Inc. announces a series of tubular LED miniature lamps
Wednesday February 13, 2013
LEDtronics ® , Inc. announces a series of Bi-Pin G4 base T3.3 tubular LED miniature lamps as direct replacement for 12V xenon and halogen T2/T3/T4 bulbs from 8 watts up to15 watts, including xenon 1205X (5W) and halogen lamps 774 (8W), 891 (8W, ...
Ohmite Manufacturing introduces BA series of aluminum cased resistors
Wednesday February 13, 2013
Ohmite Manufacturing announces the BA Series of resistors. Featuring a rugged wirewound design, these high power resistors are ideal for dynamic braking, motor starting, and power control applications. Other uses for the BA Series include inverter ...
Acuity Brands enhances popular Lithonia Lighting TWH and TWP Luminaires
Wednesday February 13, 2013
Acuity Brands, Inc. now offers its popular Lithonia Lighting® TWH and TWP outdoor wall-mounted luminaires with LED technology. TWH and TWP LED luminaires are identical in size to their traditional counterparts and offer a familiar, classic ...
Phoenix Products Company introduces new ARIES 16W LED floodlight
Wednesday February 13, 2013
Phoenix Products Company, Inc. proudly announces the launch of the durable, low profile ARIES Series 16W LED floodlight. Built to last, the marine-grade, low-copper content cast aluminum and powder-coated housing prevents corrosion allowing for years ...
Tuesday February 12, 2013
Accellos announces compatibility with Microsoft Dynamics® GP 2013
Tuesday February 12, 2013
Accellos is pleased to announce the latest release of AccellosOne Collect and AccellosOne EDI for Microsoft Dynamics® GP.  The new versions leverage features and ensure compatibility with Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013. AccellosOne Collect is ...
NewerTech announces the new, updated, upgraded Power2U
Tuesday February 12, 2013
Building owners, tenants, employees ... seems like everyone in today's offices  is using an iPad, tablet, smartphone, ultrabook to streamline their their work, activity. The gotcha is keeping them fully charged without people have to waste time ...
Anderson Power Products introduces 340 AMP SB® 2/0 connector
Tuesday February 12, 2013
Anderson Power Products® (APP®) announces a new addition to the SB® connector family with the release of their new 2 pole SB® 2/0 connector. APP® continues to search for ways to offer system designers increased power connections ...
Friday February 8, 2013
Cat Lift Trucks introduces new series of Electric Cushion Tire lift trucks
EC22N2 – EC30LN2 series provides low cost of ownership, exceptional performance levels and enhanced operator ergonomics
Friday February 8, 2013
Cat Lift Trucks , has introduced a new series of 4,500 – 6,500 lb. capacity electric 4-wheel cushion tire lift trucks. Designed to work in a variety of applications, the EC22N2 – EC30LN2 Series includes 36-48 voltage options and features ...
Wednesday February 6, 2013
Hörmann Flexon introduces machine protection doors
Wednesday February 6, 2013
Hörmann Flexon recently introduced two models of machine protection doors:  Speed-Commander ™ 1400 MP and Speed-Master ® 1600 MP.  The Speed-Commander ™ 1400 MP is available with a 58 oz. / sq. yd. puncture resistant ...
Patlite introduces new NHL series network monitoring Light Tower
Wednesday February 6, 2013
Patlite introduces NHL Series Network Monitoring Light Towers . These towers help maximize productivity by notifying the administrator of any network abnormalities as they develop via LED lights, audible alarms and e-mail notifications. Monitoring ...
Miniature 2-Pin/G4 Base, 12VDC LED bulbs offer up to 90% energy savings over Xenon & Halogen T2/T3/T4 tube lamps
Wednesday February 6, 2013
LEDtronics ® , Inc., has announced a series of Bi-Pin G4 base T3.3 tubular LED miniature lamps as direct replacement for 12V xenon and halogen T2/T3/T4 bulbs from 8 watts up to15 watts, including xenon 1205X (5W) and halogen lamps 774 (8W), ...
Tuesday February 5, 2013
Acuity Brands enhances popular Lithonia Lighting with LED technology
TWH and TWP LED outdoor wall-mounted luminaires deliver more than 100,000 hours of maintenance-free operation.
Tuesday February 5, 2013
Acuity Brands, Inc. now offers its popular Lithonia Lighting® TWH and TWP outdoor wall-mounted luminaires with LED technology. TWH and TWP LED luminaires are identical in size to their traditional counterparts and offer a familiar, ...
Monday February 4, 2013
Industrial Scientific introduces the Tango™ TX1 Single Gas Monitor
Monday February 4, 2013
Industrial Scientific , a provider in Gas Detection as a Service, has introduced the Tang o ™ TX1 single gas monitor. By wearing the Tango, workers will be the safest single gas monitor users in the world. A three-year runtime and patent ...
Magnetek’s new AC Line Regenerative Systems save energy, time and money
Monday February 4, 2013
Magnetek, Inc. , a supplier of digital power and motion control systems for the material handling industry, announces the introduction of high performance AC Line Regenerative Systems that save customers energy, time and money. These industrial ...
Domed labels provide depth and dimensionality
Monday February 4, 2013
Custom domed labels that provide a durable and colorful alternative to injection molded or stamped 3-dimensional nameplates have been introduced by Nameplates For Industry, Inc . NFi Domed Labels provide depth and dimensionality to create an aesthetic ...
IDEAL Chip-Lok™ COB Array Holder promotes cooler operation of LED lighting fixtures
Monday February 4, 2013
Market indicators predict a continuing rise in LED usage across multiple applications with lighting leading the way. To meet this demand, IDEAL has expanded its LED lighting technology line with a new LED COB ("Chip on Board") Array Holder that ...
Tuesday January 29, 2013
New Rite-Hite Dok-Lok addresses rise in overseas container traffic
Tuesday January 29, 2013
In response to the growing use of overseas (intermodal) shipping containers by the U.S. trucking industry, Rite-Hite has introduced the RHR-4000 Dok-Lok vehicle restraint.  The RHR-4000 rotating hook restraint adds another layer of safety by ...
Accellos announces white paper, “ERP vs. Best-Of-Breed WMS”
Tuesday January 29, 2013
Accellos announced a new white paper, “ERP vs Best-Of-Breed WMS” which examines the decision factors from the varying viewpoints of the C-suite of a midsize company. While many of the considerations will apply to companies of ...
Onset announces next-generation temp/rh data loggers
Tuesday January 29, 2013
Onset announced the HOBO UX100 Series, the company’s next-generation family of data loggers for tracking temperature and relative humidity in indoor environments. Starting at just $75, HOBO UX100 Series loggers offer a dramatic price/performance ...
Monday January 28, 2013
Hyster Company unveils Certified Remanufactured Program
Monday January 28, 2013
Hyster Company unveiled a new factory-backed certification program for remanufactured Hyster® lift trucks today at ProMat 2013. Select Hyster dealers will be authorized to offer Hyster Certified Remanufactured lift trucks, which will come with ...
Manual palletizer keeps load at ergonomic position
Monday January 28, 2013
The new P3™ All-Around level loader from Presto Lifts is economical as well as ergonomic.  Though it requires no electrical  power and little maintenance, it virtually eliminates the productivity-robbing, injury-producing bending, ...
Vidir releases new Pan Carousel at ProMat 2013
Monday January 28, 2013
Vidir Machine, Inc . has launched their newest generation of the Pan Carousel at ProMat 2013 in Chicago’s McCormick Place. The newest Pan Carousel ‘a vertical shelf carousel concept’ boasts improved stability and performance, as well ...
METTLER TOLEDO introduces DataBridge™ SS Scale House Software
Monday January 28, 2013
METTLER TOLEDO is pleased to introduce new DataBridge ™ SS vehicle scale software that can automate vehicle weighing operations. Whether a business has been operating for years or is just getting started, this powerful software package can ...
Friday January 25, 2013
Wilgard® Guard Rail shows strength at ProMat 2013
Rated for severe duty, Rail system retains its reputation for quality and toughness.
Friday January 25, 2013
Wildeck, Inc. – With the myriad of competitive railing systems available today – both foreign and domestic - Wildeck affirmed its reputation at ProMat as the leading U.S. manufacturer of the strongest and highest quality industrial guard ...
Thursday January 24, 2013
Raymond announces new solutions for optimizing warehouse efficiences
Thursday January 24, 2013
The Raymond Corporation introduces iWAREHOUSE Essential™ and iWAREHOUSE Enterprise™ — two new iWAREHOUSE® solutions that combine fleet efficiency, warehouse optimization and professional services. iWAREHOUSE Essential provides ...
Hyster® electric lift trucks equipped with new Environmental package
Thursday January 24, 2013
The tough just got tougher. Hyster Company rolled out a new Environmental Package at the ProMat 2013 show that extends the range and capabilities of Hyster® electric lift trucks into applications that in the past have only been serviced by internal ...
Hyster unveils new durable Tier IV Final Compliant Engines at ProMat 2013
New Engines designed to be tough on job, easy on environment
Thursday January 24, 2013
With ever-present U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) emissions standards and the global push for greener equipment solutions, Hyster Company introduced its EPA Tier IV Final compliant engine solution on the Hyster® H80FT lift truck at ...
Yale introduces Certified Remanufactured Program at ProMat
Thursday January 24, 2013
Deciding on a pre-owned lift truck  just got easier with the new Yale Materials Handling Corporation factory-backed Certified Remanufactured Program being introduced at this week’s ProMat 2013 show. Select Yale® dealers will be authorized ...
Voxware and LogFire collaborate
Industry-first cloud based partnership will modernize voice operations for companies of all sizes
Thursday January 24, 2013
Voxware and LogFire announced a strategic partnership aimed at streamlining organizations’ operational efficiencies. Companies looking to rapidly deploy an integrated voice solution into a distribution center or in-store operation can leverage ...
Yale showcases Yale Vision Wireless Asset Management System at ProMat 2013
Thursday January 24, 2013
Lift truck fleets will be getting more efficient and productive as Yale Materials Handling Corporation introduced its Yale Vision today at ProMat 2013. The wireless asset management system provides enhanced levels of monitoring and control to reduce ...
Hyster Tracker Wireless Access Monitoring System makes lift trucks more intelligent
Thursday January 24, 2013
Hyster Company lift trucks can now be equipped to track key performance data with the new Hyster Tracker wireless monitoring system unveiled at ProMat 2013. The wireless asset management system provides enhanced levels of monitoring and control to ...
Voxware announces availability of cloud-based voice solution for the Enterprise
Thursday January 24, 2013
Voxware   announced the evolution of its Cloud Voice Management Suite (VMS) for the enterprise. This latest offering from Voxware enables organizations off all sizes to migrate to a cloud-based voice management system to enhance operational ...
Domed labels provide depth and dimensionality
Thursday January 24, 2013
Custom domed labels that provide a durable and colorful alternative to injection molded or stamped 3-dimensional nameplates have been introduced by Nameplates For Industry, Inc. of New Bedford, Massachusetts. NFi Domed Labels provide depth and dimensionality ...
Hannibal Industries' tuberack inventory Andrew Kirby presents at Promat
Thursday January 24, 2013
For the first time, TubeRack inventor, Andrew Kirby is set to speak and discuss the details of designing the revolutionary patent pending TubeRack System in booth #659 at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 22 and Wednesday, January 23, 2013. The TubeRack ...
Air Caster Corp introduces heavy duty platforms
Thursday January 24, 2013
Air Caster Corporation provides movement of this military vehicle with a 70 ton capacity air caster equipped platform and drive tractor, which can also accommodate heavy construction equipment, die changing and assembly line flow of your products. ...
ECOtality’s Minit Charger unveils revolutionary Minit Charger 12
Thursday January 24, 2013
ECOtality, Inc. announced the launch of the fastest opportunity charger ever built for the material handling industry, the Minit-Charger 12.  Not only is the Minit-Charger 12 the most versatile and adaptable opportunity charger available for ...
Yale Materials Handling Corporation enhances warehouse product offering at ProMat 2013
Thursday January 24, 2013
Yale Materials Handling Corporation is kicking off its efforts this week at ProMat 2013 (Booth #1003) to become the fastest growing company in the warehouse industry. To meet the needs of warehouse customers, Yale is introducing the MO25 center rider ...
Wednesday January 23, 2013
Wildeck EdgeGard™ dock gates provide loading dock protection
Innovative Folding-Rail design protects wide openings and minimizes the required overhead height clearance.
Wednesday January 23, 2013
Wildeck attracted high interest in its line of EdgeGard™ dock gates at ProMat 2013.  The company’s unique roll-a-way Folding-Rail dock gate design was displayed that protects wider openings than traditional dock gates and minimizes ...
Tuesday January 22, 2013
Wildeck showcases extensive mezzanine platform capabilities at ProMat 2013
Tuesday January 22, 2013
Material handling equipment manufacturer, Wildeck, Inc. , unveiled an impressive array of innovative products and custom design capabilities in Booth 1252 at ProMat 2013; and was a keynote presenter at Monday’s on-floor educational seminar sponsored ...
Monday January 21, 2013
Wildeck’s new 4XLift™ debuts at ProMat Show
High load capacity 4-Post VRC now includes patented AutoSenz™ safety control system.
Monday January 21, 2013
Visitors to Booth 1252 were treated to the premier showing of Wildeck’s new four-post VRC design that includes, as standard, the company’s full-featured AutoSenz® D-Series Overload Detection System (U.S. Patent No. 7,408,317).  ...
New tilt cart doubles as flat deck dolly
Monday January 21, 2013
Cleveland-based Kinetic Technologies, Inc. has developed a hydraulic tilt cart with multi-feature design that provides flexible usage in production plants.   Carts feature a unique bolt-on upper tilt frame that can be removed to allow the ...
Voxware enhances functionality of its Voice Solution
Monday January 21, 2013
Voxware announced the availability of a new software upgrade to its widely deployed Voice Management Suite (VMS). In this latest upgrade, Voxware has added a new tab for user administration within its management console, enhanced VoxPilot, and ...
Thursday January 17, 2013
New DENSO BHT-1200 Series 1-D and 2-D handheld wireless barcode terminals
Thursday January 17, 2013
DENSO ADC , the Americas sales arm of DENSO Wave Incorporated, inventor of the QR Code®, announced its new BHT-1200 Series of 1-D and 2-D handheld wireless barcode terminals. By making barcode scanning quicker and easier, the devices increase operator ...
Vacuum lifter-tilter features powered tilting and rotation
Thursday January 17, 2013
An electric powered vacuum lifter-tilter and 360 degree rotator for handling glass and architectural building panels, composite sheets, and solar panels is being introduced by Anver Corporation of Hudson, Massachusetts. The Anver ET100M8 Vacuum Lifter ...
Tuesday January 15, 2013
Test drive the Big Joe J1 Joey @ ProMat – Booth #3919
Tuesday January 15, 2013
1,000lb. total vehicle capacity - works at heights of over 16' - minimum turn radius of 6'. Replace rolling ladders or larger equipment with the new compact and capable J1 Joey . For more information visit us at ProMat booth #3919.
Lista showcases flexible workstation and storage solutions at ProMat
Tuesday January 15, 2013
Lista International Corporation announces that it will be showcasing and demonstrating an innovative lineup of new and improved workspace tool storage and workbench solutions at ProMat 2013,to be held January 21-24, 2013 at Chicago’s McCormick ...
New low voltage flood prevention switches (FPS) safeguard HVAC environments
Tuesday January 15, 2013
  Standex-Meder Electronics will be showcasing a new line of flood prevention switches at the 2013 AHR Expo. The 65th International Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigerating Exposition will be held January 28-30, 2013 at the Dallas Convention ...
Hinged shaft collar adjusts, clamps & locks by hand
Tuesday January 15, 2013
A new lever-actuated, hinged shaft collar for non-rotary applications such as moving gates, sensor heights, stops, and spacers has been introduced by Stafford Manufacturing Corp. of Wilmington, Massachusetts.  The Staff-Lok™ Hinged Shaft ...
Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. introduces Jungheinrich® Parts Guarantee
‘Parts Fast or Parts Free’ ensures next-business-day delivery in US
Tuesday January 15, 2013
Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. (MCFA), a leading provider of forklift trucks in the United States, Canada and Mexico, today announced the launch of the Jungheinrich ® “Parts Fast or Parts Free Guarantee,” which ensures ...
Monday January 14, 2013
PSI Engineering introduces cost effective document shipping system
Monday January 14, 2013
PSI Engineering announced an automated packing slip solution that is an  innovative and cost effective order fulfillment document shipping system that in one step laser prints, folds and applies a one piece packing slip, with shipping label, ...
Thursday January 10, 2013
Handle-It delivers easy wrapping of problem sized pallets
Thursday January 10, 2013
With the launch of the new semi-automatic Robot Stretch Wrap Machine, Model XT-4510 , Handle-It™ delivers an easy way to wrap problem sized pallets. The Model XT-4510 allows for up to 250% pre-stretch and is self-propelled which will save you ...
pointGUARD pallet protector debuts at ProMat 2013
Thursday January 10, 2013
The wooden pallet industry is on the verge of a new era with the development of The pointGUARD plastic pallet protector.  Invented and patented by United Pallet Services, Inc. (UPSI) and two other experts in the plastic industry, its innovative ...
Ritron PT series portable radios ideal for warehousing and materials handling
Thursday January 10, 2013
PT Series portable radios from Ritron, Inc. , are an ideal solution for virtually any two-way radio use – especially in warehousing, distribution, shipping & receiving and other logistics/materials handling environments.  Ultra small ...
Author Brad Taylor book signing at ProMat Jan. 21, 2013
Thursday January 10, 2013
During the professional material handling show ProMat in Chicago IL, author Brad Taylor will be signing his new book—Enemy of Mine—which is scheduled to be released Jan. 15, 2013. Applied Energy Solutions, an industrial battery charger ...
PSI Engineering announces MVP Packet Insertion system
design enhances order fulfillment capabilities
Thursday January 10, 2013
PSI Engineering announced a system designed to enhance order fulfillment throughput and optimize repeat orders profitably. Combining features of two proven best-selling solutions; namely, the PSI  LC-Infeeder and AutoSlip, the MVP Packet Fulfillment ...
Tuesday January 8, 2013
Accellos announces white paper, “Warehouse Management Systems for 3PL Providers”
Tuesday January 8, 2013
Accellos announced the launch of a new white paper, “Warehouse Management Systems for 3PL Providers.” The white paper addresses the five drivers that affect the decision making process for 3PL providers when looking for a warehouse management ...
enVista brings supply chain expertise to ProMat 2013
Tuesday January 8, 2013
enVista , a leading IT and supply chain consulting firm, will share expert insight and supply chain best practices during educational sessions at ProMat 2013. ProMat is the premier material handling, logistics and supply chain event in the Americas, ...
Power Swap System provides round-the-clock power to mobile workstations
Tuesday January 8, 2013
The new Power Swap System from Newcastle Systems enables the company’s NB Series Mobile Powered Workstations to operate 24 hours a day with no break for recharging.  To run computers, printers, scales, testers, barcode scanners and other ...
Friday December 28, 2012
Caster Concepts rolls into new market
Friday December 28, 2012
Heavy-duty torsion casters stabilize electric and hand pallet trucks. Today’s palletized materials are on the move, increasingly transported by smaller and lighter hand-operated lift trucks made by a host of companies including Hyster, Crown, ...
Thursday December 27, 2012
Vacuum lifter-tilter loads strip metal coil onto mandrel
Thursday December 27, 2012
A new vacuum lifter for handling strip metal coils which combines powered lifting and tilting with suction pads that prevent telescoping is being introduced by Anver Corporation of Hudson, Massachusetts. The Anver AT-Series Vacuum Lifter-Tilter is ...
Friday December 21, 2012
Optronics unveils radically new GloLight Series stop, tail, turn lamps
Friday December 21, 2012
Optronics International formally debuted its unique new GloLight Series 4-inch round and 6-inch oval LED stop, tail, turn lamps to the transportation industry. The introduction of the GloLight Series represents the first truly different approach ...
New light pointer increases pick accuracy in Shuttle VLM
Friday December 21, 2012
The light pointer now available with a Shuttle Vertical Lift Module (VLM) from Kardex Remstar directs an operator to a specific part location using a laser or LED spot. This new pick to light system can increase accuracy, productivity and overall ...
Lenze Americas launches free web-based EASY Explorer Drive selection tool
Friday December 21, 2012
Leading global manufacturer of electrical and mechanical drives, motion control and automation technology, Lenze Americas introduces the EASY Explorer design program for fast selection of drive components early in the design phase of a new machine.  ...
Tuesday December 18, 2012
Pres-On ultra-narrow silicone tape saves time
Tuesday December 18, 2012
To meet the assembly needs of manufacturers of appliances, electronics, lighting and other products, Pres-On now offers a silicone tape slit-cut into narrow 3/16-inch widths and pre-packaged onto a common core. Set side-by-side on a spool, Pres-On ...
Industrial vacuum hose handles high temperature and detergents
Tuesday December 18, 2012
A new copolymer hose that handles higher temperatures than traditional plastic hose and is highly flexible for use in carpet cleaning machines and extraction equipment is being introduced by FLEXAUST® of Warsaw, Indiana. Flexaust Uni-Loop HT is ...
Monday December 17, 2012
Innovative, sustainable sortation and distribution systems featured in BEUMER ProMat 2013 booth
Monday December 17, 2012
BEUMER Corporation will exhibit at ProMat 2013 in booth 3603 with a broad range of high-speed, low-maintenance and energy-efficient sortation and distribution equipment, including a fully operational demonstration of its automated BS 7 cross-belt ...
Friday December 14, 2012
Double C-Face coupler brake reduces inventory and maintenance costs
Friday December 14, 2012
Force Control Industries, Inc . recently developed a double C-face coupler brake that mounts on the drive end of a standard C-Face motor, replacing the commonly used motor brakes mounted on the back of a special motor designed with a mounting flange ...
Tuesday December 11, 2012
Supermarket labels extend life of thermal printers
Tuesday December 11, 2012
Preprinted stock supermarket labels that are designed to provide high image sensitivity at low energy settings to extend the life of thermal printing scales are available from Alliance Scale, Inc. of Canton, Massachusetts. Alliance supermarket labels ...
METTLER TOLEDO introduces weigh module for safe weighing to 100 tons
Tuesday December 11, 2012
Weighing large tanks, vessels and silos presents safety challenges, and weigh modules can be difficult to install, which takes unnecessary time and adds costs. METTLER TOLEDO has introduced a new 100 Ton PinMount™ weigh module that offers manufacturers ...
Monday December 10, 2012
Lista's Mobile MRO Workstations bring parts and tools directly to job sites
Monday December 10, 2012
Lista International Corporation introduces its durable Mobile MRO Workstations, which are mini workstations and high-density storage cabinets on wheels.  Ideal for maintenance and repair applications, these storage solutions can be easily maneuvered ...
Cerro Wire announces packing, shipping and delivery advantages
Monday December 10, 2012
Cerro Wire LLC announces its unique packaging, shipping, and delivery advantages, which make wire reels easier and safer to ship, and improve inventory and stock keeping. Wire reels are labeled with large tape announcing the wire size, making it far ...
Hitachi introduces the next economical simple inverter
Monday December 10, 2012
Hitachi America, Ltd., Industrial Components & Equipment Division, today announced the launch of its next generation inverter, the NE-S1. Hitachi America, Ltd. is now pleased to offer these economical and simple to use inverters in the popular ...
Friday December 7, 2012
New portable, counter balance Jib crane with 360° rotation
Friday December 7, 2012
Air Technical Industries announces the development of a new series of Portable Jib Cranes that are self-supportive and can be used anytime, anyplace, indoors or outdoors, without installation. The Portable Jib Crane has a counterweight built in to ...
Standard-Knapp introduces new film feed module for Continuum line of film wrappers and tray/shrink systems
Friday December 7, 2012
Standard-Knapp introduces a new film feed module for its Continuum line of film wrappers and tray/shrink systems.  Ideal for applications in the food and beverage industries, the film feed module incorporates a direct drive to ensure efficient ...
Thursday December 6, 2012
R+L Carriers announces new service umbrella of Business Critical Solutions
Thursday December 6, 2012
R+L Carriers now offers a suite of affordable guaranteed and expedited shipping services that fall under the new service umbrella of Business Critical Solutions. Business Critical is a mode neutral services option designed to provide same day, next ...
New Areamaster™ Green LED Luminaire uncovers hidden flaws in steel
Thursday December 6, 2012
Appleton introduced the lighting industry's first ordinary location green LED floodlight/high-bay luminaire designed specifically for surface inspection of steel. New Areamaster® Green LED luminaires from Appleton allow otherwise invisible ...
Energy efficient solution package integrates Lenze motor drive sizing and technologies
Thursday December 6, 2012
Lenze Americas has expanded support to material handling operations with its fully integrated energy efficient solution package comprised of DSD software, MF(multiple frequency) gear motor with GKR bevel gearbox, and the 8400 motec with VFC eco mode. ...
Boston Gear introduces NEW 700 series speed reducers for heavy-duty conveyor systems
Thursday December 6, 2012
A new line of Boston Gear 752 size worm gear speed reducers is now available with hollow output shafts in 5.25” center distance. Output torque of the new models range up to 12,250 lb.ft., more than double when compared to 738 center distance. ...
Rigid couplings join variety of unsupported shafts
Thursday December 6, 2012
A full line of rigid shaft couplings that come in a broad range of types, sizes, and materials for joining unsupported shafts in applications ranging from delicate instruments to large mixers and pumps is available from Stafford Manufacturing Corp. ...
Quantum announces NEW Store-Max Shelf Bins
Thursday December 6, 2012
Quantum Storage Systems announces its NEW “STORE-MAX” 8” shelf bins!   In stock for immediate shipment from Miami.  With 95% more storage capacity over standard 4” shelf bins and 65% more than the 6”, ...
Toshiba Machine adds THL Scara Robots with increased payload capacity to affordable and lightweight line
Thursday December 6, 2012
New to Toshiba Machine’s affordable and lightweight THL Series line, the THL300 and THL400 offer increased payload capacities. In fact, with arm lengths of 300mm and 400mm respectively, these new THL robots fall into the class of small SCARA ...
Magline unveils new extractor handle for hand trucks
Thursday December 6, 2012
Magline introduces the new extractor handle for its two-wheel hand trucks and brake trucks. This ergonomic tool can be easily retrofitted to existing Magline hand trucks and brake trucks already in use for improved user convenience. The extractor ...
Tuesday December 4, 2012
Stretch wrap machine saves time and money.
Tuesday December 4, 2012
Handle-It™ brand semi-automatic stretch wrap machine with photo eye automatic height detection and six available working modes marketed by MII Equipment, Inc. saves time and money. This structural steel frame heavy duty unit allows up to 250% ...
Vacuum lifter handles domes and spheres
Tuesday December 4, 2012
A compact, ergonomic vacuum lifter featuring a custom designed interchange-able vacuum suction pad attachment that mirrors the contour of a spherical load is being introduced by Anver Corporation of Hudson, Massachusetts. The Anver VFP Series Vacuum ...
Monday December 3, 2012
Easy vehicle mover for long distances
Monday December 3, 2012
The convenient and efficient Stringo 450 vehicle mover has been the international car industry’s first choice when it comes to transporting cars safely and cleanly in tight spaces. This spring a new, more effective model was launched, and now ...
Stellana® announces the Stellana® Optima™ Tire System
Monday December 3, 2012
Stellana, Inc. introduces Optima™ their new line of polyurethane tires for the material handling industry. Optima is not your average press-on polyurethane tire. In fact, it’s not a press-on tire at all.  “Standard press-on ...
Nissan Forklift offers Flexible Nomad® Forklift for indoor and outdoor use
Monday December 3, 2012
Nissan Forklift Corporation’s Platinum II Nomad® Series lift truck offers the flexibility to use the compact indoor lift truck outdoors as well. Built on a smaller frame, Nissan Forklift’s exclusive Nomad Series lift truck rides ...
Thursday November 29, 2012
ARMCHEM introduces new mild heavy duty cleaner with emollients
Thursday November 29, 2012
Armchem introduces Regal Plus, a heavy-duty hand cleaner that washes away tough dirt and grime quickly, but leaves skin smooth as silk.  Surfactants and pumice, combined with moisturizing Aloe Vera and Vitamin E, work together to remove grease, ...
Tapeswitch improves material handling equipment and transfer cart safety
Thursday November 29, 2012
Tapeswitch Corporation manufactures pressure sensitive electrical bumpers, which most commonly have functioned as a safety device on many types of mobile, utility, and powered material handling equipment, including shuttles, transfer carts, lifts, ...
ORBIS RPM enhances its SMARTTRAK™ asset tracking software
Thursday November 29, 2012
ORBIS RPM focuses on the effective management of all types of reusable packaging assets, from totes, dunnage and pallets to divider sheets, bulk containers and racks. It specializes in tracking, retrieving, cleaning and managing packaging assets ...
Large diameter vacuum cups are ideal for heavy lifting
Thursday November 29, 2012
Large vacuum cups from Vi-Cas Manufacturing are available in sizes to 15” in diameter to lift and manipulate large, bulky or cumbersome materials like aircraft fuselage segments, casket lids and components, fabricated assemblies, and more. ...
Tuesday November 27, 2012
TMI’s new Guide-Pro Truck Lights increase loading dock safety
Tuesday November 27, 2012
TMI, LLC’s newest dock safety solution, Guide-Pro Truck Lights, make it easier for trucks to align and safely back into loading docks. Guide-Pro Truck Lights complement TMI’s extensive dock light product line. Guide-Pro Truck Lights provide ...
Magline nominated for two supply chain distinction awards North America categories
Tuesday November 27, 2012
Magline announces that it has been named to the shortlist in two of the Supply Chain Distinction Awards North America categories. Magline has been nominated for both the Best Collaboration Award, for its partnership with Swift Water Logistics, ...
Intelligrated to showcase distribution and fulfillment solutions at ProMat 2013
Tuesday November 27, 2012
Intelligrated ® will showcase its latest conveyor and sortation technologies, order fulfillment systems, software and services in booth #2903 at ProMat 2013, January 21-24 in Chicago. In-booth demonstrations and show-floor seminars will focus on ...
Let FastPic5 area handling do the planning
Tuesday November 27, 2012
Wasting time walking up and down shelving searching for inventory can be exhausting. FastPic5 inventory management software introduces a new feature called area handling. This function manages all inventory within a warehouse and plans all picking ...
Monday November 26, 2012
Cerro Wire introduces steel pulling grips
Monday November 26, 2012
Cerro Wire LLC introduces a complete range of wire equipped with RectorSeal single-use steel pulling grips, the simple, reliable, and durable single-use wire pulling tool that reduces set up time and lets you pull up to four times more wire per ...
METTLER TOLEDO introduces new ICS5 scale models
Monday November 26, 2012
METTLER TOLEDO is pleased to announce the newest scale models in the ICS family, including: ICS425, ICS435, ICS445, ICS465 and ICS685. The new ICS5 models feature user menus, flexible software and configurable components, assuring easy integration ...
Warp beam truck for the weaving machine with the largest weave width in the world
Monday November 26, 2012
Genkinger-HUBTEX developed and delivered a special high-lift vehicle with double cradle to Voith in Düren. “Canisters” weighing 5000 kg are accurately placed into the supports of the weaving machines, which have a 35.5 m weave ...
Wednesday November 21, 2012
LEWISBINS+ launches ventilated stack-n-nest containers
New ventilated containers are ideal for parts washing applications
Wednesday November 21, 2012
LEWISBINS+ has added new containers to the Stack-N-Nest product line. Ideal for parts washing applications, the new ventilated Stack-N-Nest containers offer a number of benefits, including:  • Resistance to the damaging effects of oil, ...
Raymond introduces new pallet truck series with best-in-class durability, efficiency and performance
Truck series offers exclusive warranty and user-friendly features
Wednesday November 21, 2012
With the launch of its new 8000 Series pallet trucks, The Raymond Corporation delivers best-in-class durability and the most efficient, productive pallet trucks on the market today. The 8000 Series trucks are material handling workhorses that stand ...
Sumner Manufacturing announces improved GH2T Gantry Lift
Wednesday November 21, 2012
Sumner Manufacturing announces upgrades to their lightweight, portable and easily assembled all-aluminum GH2T Gantry Lift. The GH2T Gantry lift has a lift capacity of up to 2 metric tons (4,400 lbs.) and is available in 4 Imperial sizes (8, 10, 12 ...
Tuesday November 20, 2012
Self-adhesive molded bumpers protect equipment, furniture & appliances
Tuesday November 20, 2012
Manufacturers seeking to increase customer satisfaction will appreciate Pres-On® molded bumpers designed to protect virtually any product from nicks, scratches and scuffs. Available in square, cylindrical, hemispherical and other unique "kiss-cut" ...
Monday November 19, 2012
New CKL Compact Module with linear motor delivers high force density in compact package
Monday November 19, 2012
Part of the complete Rexroth CKx family of compact linear motion modules, the CKL integrates an ironless linear direct drive motor with a Ball Rail® system for precise positioning and zero backlash. The compact, powerful and versatile CKL ...
Thursday November 15, 2012
Optimizing space with the SpeedCell® Storage System
Thursday November 15, 2012
The SpeedCell® storage system is a new high density warehouse storage system that saves time, saves space and saves money. International fashion retailer River Island has increased storage capacity in its distribution center by over 600% by ...
Appleton redesigns and expands the Mercmaster LED™ series of energy-efficient lighting fixtures
Thursday November 15, 2012
Appleton is positioning itself aggressively for leadership in the LED lighting market by announcing a major expansion and redesign of its Mercmaster™ LED series, the most efficient and advanced line of LED fixtures for industrial ...
Custom plastic collars hinged to simplify assembly & attachment
Thursday November 15, 2012
Injection molded plastic hinged collars that can be manufactured to OEM specification with a wide range of mounting options and accessories are being introduced by Stafford Manufacturing Corp. of Wilmington, MA. Stafford Plastic Hinged Clamp Collars ...
Onset announces Green Roof Monitoring System
Thursday November 15, 2012
Onset announced the HOBO® Green Roof Monitoring System, a research-grade system for measuring the performance of green roofs. Providing reliable performance in harsh rooftop conditions, the 15-channel system enables users to quickly and easily ...
Wednesday November 14, 2012
Sumner Manufacturing announces new Ultra Qwik Clamp & Ultra Qwik Fit
Wednesday November 14, 2012
The Sumner Ultra Qwik Clamp and Ultra Qwik Fit are based on the highly popular Ultra Clamp and Ultra Fit tools for pipe-to-pipe, pipe-to-fitting, pipe-to-flange and fitting-to-fitting pipe welding fit-ups. Both the Ultra Qwik Clamp and Ultra Qwik ...
Tuesday November 13, 2012
CDS CAD download solution integrated in new Dorner CAD configurator
Tuesday November 13, 2012
CDS (Catalog Data Solutions, Inc.) announced that Dorner Manufacturing Corporation has integrated the CDS ModelServer with their new CAD Configurator to enable creation and download of exact CAD models of custom conveyor assemblies. D orner ...
Monday November 12, 2012
U.S. Xpress announces deals to expand Mexican footprint and service offerings
Monday November 12, 2012
U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. announced that it will significantly expand its presence and range of U.S./Mexican cross-border services through two key deals. First, U.S. Xpress will purchase a 90 percent interest in Xpress Internacional. ...
Kardex Remstar to display new QuickPick Technology at Promat 2013
Monday November 12, 2012
New QuickPick® Light Pointer technology from Kardex Remstar will be on display at Promat 2013 at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL January 21 - 24 in booth #3623.   The light pointer consists of an LED or laser light mounted to a slider that ...
Tuesday November 6, 2012
High temperature hose handles up to 1200°F with good flow
Tuesday November 6, 2012
A new flexible high temperature two-ply clip hose for handling extreme heat that provides good flexibility and flow characteristics and is suitable for reel & drop systems is being introduced by FLEXAUST of Warsaw, Indiana. Flexaust® Flex-Lok® ...
Monday November 5, 2012
Eco-friendly CFL-replacing LED lamps offer energy reduction up to 70 percent
Monday November 5, 2012
LEDtronics ® Inc. announces a family of CFL-style, right-angle-illumination LED lamps with dual- or quadpin GX23, G24Q and G24D bases. The LEDGX23D, LEDG24Q and LEDG24D series is available in any combination of 5 or 7 watts; two popular voltage ...
Sumner Manufacturing announces improved Fat Jack
Monday November 5, 2012
Sumner Manufacturing , the industry leader in pipe-handling equipment, announces the improved Fat Jack with 5,000 lb. capacity, dual locking pin safety feature and convenient carrying handle. The Sumner Fat Jack, a reliable staple in the Sumner jack ...
PIONEER DOCK EQUIPMENT announces launch of its “ThermoGuard UnderSeal”
Monday November 5, 2012
The ThermoGuard UnderSeal is designed to block the space under pit levelers where dust and debris can collect and heating and cooling can escape. It can also be used to deter unwanted insects and small animals from entering a facility. The ThermoGuard ...
Thursday November 1, 2012
920i® FlexWeigh Systems from Rice Lake standardize batching and filling operations
Thursday November 1, 2012
In 2009, Rice Lake Weighing Systems acquired the FlexWeigh Division of Enduro Systems located in Santa Rosa, California. Since that time Rice Lake has been busy supporting the brand’s existing product lines and engineering a new generation of ...
Wednesday October 31, 2012
Hannibal Industries offers Metalsistem shelving to North America
Wednesday October 31, 2012
Hannibal Industries announced that it will become a North American master distributor for Metalsistem, a modular storage and display solutions manufacturer. Metalsistem’s UNIRACK and Super 1-2-3 products are cost-effective boltless storage ...
Tuesday October 30, 2012
Megamat RS vertical carousel dual access now available
Tuesday October 30, 2012
The Megamat RS vertical carousel allows multiple departments or work zones to maximize material handling capabilities by consolidating all materials into one system using multiple pick windows. Consolidating inventory into one system with access ...
New nine-layer film line enhances DuPont packaging prototype capabilities
Tuesday October 30, 2012
The addition of a pilot-scale, nine-layer blown film line at DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers’ application development laboratory in Wilmington expands its ability to help packaging customers bring innovation to market quickly and ...
Monday October 29, 2012
Cerro Wire offers footage guarantee
Monday October 29, 2012
Cerro Wire LLC has announced an update to its reel completeness guarantee. The improved guarantee is effective for all SLiPWire™ wire in sizes of one AWG and larger produced after January 1, 2011. Footages on Cerro Wire’s standard reels ...
New performance category of optical sensor technology combines convenience and reliability
Monday October 29, 2012
Baumer opens a new chapter in optical sensor technology: performance, convenience and reliability are the hallmarks of the new O500 series. Baumer is launching a new performance category of optical sensors with three sensor types: a diffuse sensor ...
Rice Lake weighing systems launches breakthrough legal for trade onboard scale
Monday October 29, 2012
Rice Lake's breakthrough new legal for trade onboard scale is getting plenty of attention in the trucking and transportation industries. From feed and grain to minerals, scrap steel, wood pellets, grease recovery and more, TradeRoute is letting drivers ...
New Cognex DataMan® mobile computer reads the most challenging 2-D direct part mark codes
Monday October 29, 2012
Cognex Corporation announced the industry-leading DataMan® DPM reading technology is now available on a mobile computer. The DataMan 9500 industrial-grade mobile computer is ideal for reading challenging DPM (direct part mark) codes in applications ...
Thursday October 25, 2012
Schneider Packaging introduces Pro-Adjust to speed machine adjustments
Thursday October 25, 2012
Schneider Packaging Equipment is debuting Pro-Adjust sm , a new add-on solution that automatically adjusts all types of machines when changing sizes or formats at Pack Expo 2012, McCormick Place, Chicago, October 28-31, Booth# 1228. As manufacturers ...
Portable PowerPack provides clean, cordless AC power
Thursday October 25, 2012
The new PowerPack Series portable power system from Newcastle Systems provides seamless, cordless AC power for 12 hours or more between rechargings from a standard wall outlet.  Indoors or outdoors, the sturdy unit is ideal for powering computers, ...
Wednesday October 24, 2012
Schneider Packaging debuts E3 Robox palletizer
Wednesday October 24, 2012
Schneider Packaging Equipment Co., Inc. , specializing in end-of-line solutions for case packing and palletizing needs, exhibits its newest robotic palletizer, the E3 ROBOX at Pack Expo 2012, McCormick Place, Chicago, October 28-31, 2012, booth# ...
First e-book keeps AEM out front promoting safety, best practices
Hydraulic excavator safety is focus - Reaching more equipment operators is goal
Wednesday October 24, 2012
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has published its first safety manual e-book to enable equipment operators to conveniently access safety information wherever they carry their mobile devices. This first AEM e-book is an electronic ...
Tuesday October 23, 2012
Flexibility and high speed, in a convenient floor level palletizer
Tuesday October 23, 2012
The latest innovation from Columbia Machine is changing the future of floor level palletizers. The FL3000-R is a high speed, floor level hybrid palletizer featuring Columbia’s R-Factor technology and achieves over 80 cases per minute, based ...
TMHE releases new forklift accident prevention warning system, SpotMe
Tuesday October 23, 2012
With the Toyota SAS (System of Active Stability), its OHSAS 18001 certified factories and skilled service technicians, Toyota Material Handling Europe (TMHE) is dedicated to constantly improving standards of health and safety for its staff and customers. ...
Magline unveils new CooLift® CO2 containment rack accessory for the Magliner® CooLift delivery system
Tuesday October 23, 2012
Magline , a manufacturer of innovative route distribution solutions, introduces the new CooLift CO2 containment rack accessory for the Magliner ® CooLift® Delivery System, which secures to any CooLift pallet to assist with CO2 canister delivery. ...
Friday October 19, 2012
MSI upgrades two popular crane scales for modern weighing demands
Friday October 19, 2012
Measurement Systems International launches a new generation of their popular MSI-4260 and MSI-3460 models, adding remote display function and more. Seattle, WA, October 19th, 2012:  MSI’s Challenger and Port-A-Weigh crane scales have ...
Route distribution systems help cope with choice and change
Greg Ecker, Magline
Friday October 19, 2012
Industry changes like warehouse automation, SKU proliferation, an increase in alternative store types, along with workforce dynamics, combine to necessitate route distribution systems that increase productivity and decrease operating costs. Although ...
AMETEK wet pickup vacuum motors offer efficiency enhancements and improved bearing protection
Friday October 19, 2012
AMETEK Floorcare & Specialty Motors has eliminated the number one cause of failure for vacuum motors used in wet pickup applications with enhancements to its patented bearing protection.  The latest generation of AMETEK wet pickup vacuum ...
Thursday October 18, 2012
TMI announces its comprehensive industrial and commercial door product catalog
Thursday October 18, 2012
TMI, LLC has released its new door catalog featuring its comprehensive line of industrial and commercial doors. This 24-page collection of product information presents a broad array of doors from strip doors to roll-up doors, air curtains to insect ...
Tuesday October 16, 2012
Counting scale portable, fast and accurate
Tuesday October 16, 2012
An accurate and rugged, battery operated portable electronic counting scale that has a stainless steel pan, sealed keypad and stores 10 average part weights is available from Alliance Scale, Inc. of Canton, Massachusetts. The Alliance/Ohaus ® ...
Anderson Power Products introduces Touch-Safe 110 amp SBS®75G 3 pole connector
Tuesday October 16, 2012
Anderson Power Products (APP) announces a new addition to the SBS ® connector family with the release of their new 3 pole SBS ® 75G connector. The SBS connector family features PCB-to-wire and wire-to-wire solutions for up to 110 amps. Low ...
Increase productivity with two additional speed control options from Konecranes
Tuesday October 16, 2012
Konecranes introduces two speed control options, extended speed range and adaptive speed range for overhead lifting equipment motors for the power industry, as cost-effective options to achieve high average hoist speeds without increasing motor size. ...
Monday October 15, 2012
Magline unveils new Coolift® CO2 containment rack accessory
Monday October 15, 2012
Magline introduces the new CooLift CO2 containment rack accessory for the Magliner ® CooLift® delivery system, which secures to any CooLift pallet to assist with CO2 canister delivery. The new CooLift CO2 containment rack can hold up to 8 ...
SolaHD upgrades SOLATRON™ Plus Power Conditioner
Monday October 15, 2012
SolaHD announced it has upgraded its SOLATRON™ Plus three-phase power conditioners t o satisfy customer requirements for tighter voltage regulation. SOLATRON™ Plus units will now feature ±3% Voltage Regulation as standard ...
Standard-Knapp introduces 396 Positron™ case packer for high-speed packing
Monday October 15, 2012
Standard-Knapp , a worldwide leader in the manufacture of innovative packaging machinery, announces the 396 Positron™ Case Packer for smoother and faster packing of carbonated, non-carbonated and hot filled PET bottles into corrugated trays ...
Wednesday October 10, 2012
Thousands of geared motors ensure quick turnaround at Frankfurt’s hub airport
Wednesday October 10, 2012
Frankfurt Airport is expecting a steep rise in the volume of both freight and passenger traffic. The new northwest runway has just become operational, a new terminal is in the planning stage, and in autumn 2012the new A-Plus pier will be opened increasing ...
Friday October 5, 2012
SencorpWhite introduces an integrated RFID enabled MicroVert
Friday October 5, 2012
SencorpWhite announces the introduction of an integrated RFID enabled MicroVert to their White brand automated storage and retrieval system portfolio at Promat. Visit us at ProMat 2013, held January 21-24 at Chicago's McCormick Place in booth 4808, ...
SolaHD introduces next generation of SHP Series® modular power supplies with increased output power & flexibility
Friday October 5, 2012
SolaHD introduced the next generation of its SHP Series of heavy-duty power supplies, now featuring an enhanced modular design that allows customers to configure up to 24 output voltage combinations ranging ...
Thursday October 4, 2012
New hand pump stacker from Vestil
Thursday October 4, 2012
Vestil Mfg. introduces a manual hydraulic hand pump stacker that is sturdy and compact enough to fit through standard doors. The forks are raised by a manual hydraulic hand pump operation and released by a lever situated on the handle. The mesh guards ...
Monday October 1, 2012
TriEnda enters export market with shipper-friendly pallet
Monday October 1, 2012
TriEnda announced the introduction of its latest pallet for use in the export market. The HP4048 SP One Way pallet provides a new option for shipping product outside the United States by combining attributes most attractive to exporters. TriEnda’s ...
Onset introduces a new wireless temperature & humidity monitoring kit
Monday October 1, 2012
Onset announced the HOBO Wireless Temp/RH Monitoring Kit, an easy-to-use, wireless system that includes everything needed to make environmental monitoring fast, cost-effective, and convenient. In just three easy steps, users can monitor critical temperature ...
Thursday September 27, 2012
Vinyl label holders keep totes clean and readable
Thursday September 27, 2012
A full line of high-clarity, scannable vinyl label holders that feature durable construction and permanent adhesives for use on plastic totes or metal containers is available from RNR Plastics of Dighton, Massachusetts. RNR Plastics self-adhesive ...
Tuesday September 25, 2012
American Crane offers detachable vacuum lifting systems that can turn cargo and counterbalance trucks into vacuum lifters!
Tuesday September 25, 2012
American Crane & Equipment Corporation offers Cargo Lift detachable vacuum systems and free standing vacuum lifters that are ideal for industries including steel, automotive, chemical, cargo/air-freight, furniture, food, beverage, wine, beer and ...
Radiopaque ProStack® pallet ideal for inline x-ray inspections in food, beverage or pharmaceutical applications
Tuesday September 25, 2012
Manufactured with a special compound that is opaque to x-ray and fluoroscopic imaging, the Radiopaque ProStack® pallets from Polymer Solutions International Inc. are ideal for use in food, beverage and pharmaceutical processing applications. Because ...
Crane scale versatile with wireless remote
Tuesday September 25, 2012
A heavy-duty, portable crane scale that has a wireless remote control for a wide range of material handling applications including shipping-receiving is being introduced by Alliance Scale, Inc. of Canton, Massachusetts. The Alliance/CAS IE Series ...
Monday September 24, 2012
DuPont, Ansell protect workers’ hands with new technology
Ansell collaborates with DuPont to make ultra-lightweight gloves with DuPont™ Kevlar® yarn and stainless steel
Monday September 24, 2012
DuPont and Ansell have collaborated on Ansell’s newest ultra-lightweight and highly cut-resistant gloves to protect workers. The gloves, which feature DuPont™ Kevlar® yarns and Kevlar® in combination with reinforced stainless ...
New closed cell foam tape is clean, waste-free substitute for liquid sealant
Monday September 24, 2012
  Pres-On® has introduced PF-1400 low-density, closed cell polyethylene foam tape. A clean, waste-free alternative to liquid sealant, this industrial-grade tape offers excellent weatherability in a wide temperature range, making it ...
EnKon’s electric belt drive scissor lift table offers precision control
Monday September 24, 2012
EnKon Systems has designed and manufactured an electric belt drive scissor lift table that provides static positioning indefinitely to +/- .01 inches.   The electric belt drive lift also offers precision control to +/- .06 inches (1.5 mm) ...
Friday September 21, 2012
New stainless steel Power Pusher reduces labor and time
Friday September 21, 2012
NuStar, Inc. introduces a new stainless steel pedestrian-operated, battery-operated Power Pusher. This stainless steel pusher is ideal for moving heavy rolling loads in the manufacture or distribution of pharmaceuticals, food, nutriceuticals, health/beauty ...
Anderson Power Products announces Mid Power SPEC Pak®
Friday September 21, 2012
Anderson Power Products (APP) is pleased to announce the expansion of the SPEC Pak® family of environmentally sealed connectors, which now includes Mid-Power SPEC Pak®. Mid-Power SPEC Pak®, like the other connectors in the SPEC Pak® ...
Wednesday September 19, 2012
Mounting shaft collars secure sprockets and drive components
Wednesday September 19, 2012
A line of adjustable mounting shaft collars that can be customized for securing sprockets, pulleys, lever arms and other drive components is available from Stafford Manufacturing Corp. of Wilmington, Massachusetts. Stafford Accu-Mount™ Collars ...
Tuesday September 18, 2012
Aigner Label Holder Corporation introduces the ANGLE•Vu™ label holder
Adjustable label holders for high or low wire shelving
Tuesday September 18, 2012
Aigner Label Holder Corporation introduces the ANGLE•Vu™ label holder. No more climbing or bending to read or scan labels! This flexible PVC label holder has been engineered to snap onto major brands of standard wire shelving at three different ...
Versatile roll-up bug screen product line expands to meet year-round environmental control challenges
Tuesday September 18, 2012
TMI, LLC announced the expansion of its successful Screen-Pro roll-up screen product line. This product line expansion offers additional versatility for currently installed doors and offer year-round environmental control solutions. TMI’s ...
Monday September 17, 2012
Frommelt introduces the Insulator™ Dock Seal with light-blocking header
Monday September 17, 2012
Frommelt Products Corporation, a division of Rite-Hite Corp ., has introduced the Insulator Dock Seal with light-blocking header, the most durable dock seal available and the first one with a header that effectively seals small light gaps caused ...
Wednesday September 12, 2012
Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. (MCFA) introduces new series of Jungheinrich® Electric Pneumatic Tire Forklifts
Lift trucks feature increased energy efficiency and ability to run up to two shifts on a single battery charge
Wednesday September 12, 2012
Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. (MCFA introduced the new Jungheinrich® EFG 2-5 series of three- and four-wheel electric counterbalanced pneumatic tire forklifts. Designed to work in a wide-range of indoor and outdoor applications, ...
Schneider Packaging's palletizer line simplifies palletizing
Wednesday September 12, 2012
  Schneider Packaging Equipment’s latest line of standard palletizers is built to simplify the palletizing of cases, trays, display packs, bundles, bags and bulk product.  These palletizers offer affordability while maintaining ...
Vacuum bag lifter speeds bag handling operations
Wednesday September 12, 2012
A vacuum tube lifter that provides an ergonomically sound alternative to manual lifting for loading and unloading bags and sacks from skids, pallets, and conveyors is available from Anver Corp. of Hudson, Massachusetts. The Anver VT-Series bag lifter ...
Monday September 10, 2012
Lyon introduces 2013 Modular Drawer Cabinet Catalog
Monday September 10, 2012
Lyon Workspace Products is proud to launch its latest literature of solutions for high-density storage - The NEW Modular Drawer Cabinets (MDC) catalog!  The benefits of this improved group of LYON MDC products, as compared to typical shelving, ...
G4S’s award winning incident and case management software, RISK360™ now available
Monday September 10, 2012
G4S Secure Solutions (USA) Inc. announced the national release of RISK360™ , its award-winning incident and case management software. Developed by G4S in collaboration with customers who wanted a better way to expose and mitigate risk, RISK360 ...
Friday September 7, 2012
Unique triple-bin design from Vestil Manufacturing
Friday September 7, 2012
Vestil Manufacturing introduces a unique triple-bin is your perfect recycling solution. The bins are designed for holding and dumping different materials with each bin being dumped independently by a manual pull cable. These bins dump at a 90 degree ...
Yale Materials Handling Corporation unveils problem-solving lease program
Friday September 7, 2012
Yale Materials Handling Corporation is giving fork lift customers a new custom leasing solution to better align with their business needs by allowing them to only pay for the hours the equipment is in use. The Power Advantage program allows customers ...
Thursday September 6, 2012
Rubber disc return rollers feature “Quad Bearing” design for smooth, true operation
Thursday September 6, 2012
Rubber disc return rollers from Elite Roller Manufacturing feature four tapered roller bearings (two in each hub) for unrivaled smooth, true operation and a service life that is up to three times longer than traditional two-bearing roller designs. ...
Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks introduces new generation of order pickers
Thursday September 6, 2012
Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks announced the new EOP11N2-EOP15HN2 series of order pickers for North America. Featuring a narrow yet sturdy design, these order pickers allow for greater clearance between trucks when passing in tight spaces and narrow aisles, ...
METTLER TOLEDO introduces new u-shaped floor scale for faster, safer weighing for shipping and receiving
Thursday September 6, 2012
METTLER TOLEDO is pleased to introduce a new line of U-shaped floor scale products. Included within this line is the PTA464 low-profile pallet scale, ideally suited for the dry environments found in the warehousing, discrete manufacturing, and shipping/receiving ...
DataMan 100/200 barcode readers now feature 2DMax+ technology
Thursday September 6, 2012
Cognex Corporation has integrated advanced 2DMax+™ code reading software technology into the compact DataMan® 100 and 200 fixed-mount barcode readers. With 2DMax+, the readers can now identify and decode severely damaged or poorly marked ...
Magnetek introduces innovative handheld transmitter
Graphic display provides flexible, proportional wireless control for crane and hoist applications
Thursday September 6, 2012
Magnetek, Inc. announced the introduction of its new Flex VUE™ wireless controller for crane and hoist and other industrial applications.  The Flex VUE is based on Magnetek’s popular Flex™ line of radio controllers, with the ...
Wednesday September 5, 2012
Improve productivity, reduce down time and eliminate waste with new VE Series LED display boards from Patlite
Wednesday September 5, 2012
Patlite introduces VE Series Visual LED Display Boards.  These rugged “Andon” systems provide real-time production status indication to alert workers and supervisors to manufacturing productivity. The VE series provides four digit, ...
OnSSI's Ocularis links to Talk-A-Phone's emergency phones
Wednesday September 5, 2012
OnSSI announces integration of the Ocularis open-architecture, intelligent IP video surveillance platform with Talk-A-Phone's VOIP-500 Series emergency phones to provide users immediate camera views of telephone distress calls using the Ocularis platform. ...
AEM publishes updated truck-mounted forklift safety manual
Wednesday September 5, 2012
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has extensively updated its truck-mounted forklifts safety manual to provide machine operators, maintenance personnel and others on the jobsite with up-to-date industry safety and maintenance information. ...
Friday August 31, 2012
OnSSI announces enhanced integration of Ocularis with MOBOTIX
Friday August 31, 2012
OnSSI , announces enhanced integration of its flagship Ocularis IP video and security platform with the full line of MOBOTIX high-resolution video surveillance cameras. The heightened integration will provide smoother, full-frame-rate live and recorded ...
Thursday August 30, 2012
DoRodo® International introduces new Schioppa noiseless wheel
Thursday August 30, 2012
DoRodo ® International introduces a new Schioppa Casters and Wheels ® noiseless wheel. The wheel is made out of polypropylene in its tread and core, its cushioning ring is thermoplastic rubber and its thread guard is nylon ...
Crown Equipment introduces innovative options for RM 6000 series
Thursday August 30, 2012
  As warehouse and distribution center managers look to maximize efficiency and existing space, Crown Equipment Corporation has added two optional truck features to its Crown RM 6000 Series of narrow aisle reach trucks. The innovative Xpress ...
Plastic shaft collars withstand frequent wash-downs
Thursday August 30, 2012
Custom shaft collars that can be machined from Teflon®, Delrin®, and other thermoplastics for use in FDA- and USDA-approved processing equipment are available from Stafford Manufacturing Corp. of Wilmington, Massachusetts. Stafford Plastic ...
Tuesday August 28, 2012
Lyon introduces their 2013 full line catalog to the marketplace
Tuesday August 28, 2012
This new 196-page Storage Solutions 2013 Catalog from Lyon Workspace Products features “Safe, Secure Storage Solutions” involving nine major product categories - lockers, shelving, modular drawer cabinets, safety & ergonomic products, ...
Monday August 27, 2012
SCATEC-2 Box: packaging conveyance without any gaps
Monday August 27, 2012
Output increase and cost reduction in the packaging industry: With SCATEC-2 Box Baumer is offering a new version of the world's most successful copy counter SCATEC specifically for the packaging industry. With this new model, efficiency during packaging ...
Friday August 24, 2012
Morse Watchmans KeyBank® Touch enhances key management
Friday August 24, 2012
Morse Watchmans ’ new KeyBank® Touch delivers technology and security advantages that make accessing, securing and tracking large numbers of keys easier than ever for facilities such as educational, residential and corporate ...
Wednesday August 22, 2012
Rite-Hite introduces the floor-mounted Renegade fan series
Wednesday August 22, 2012
Rite-Hite ’s industry leading high-volume, low-speed (HVLS) fan technology will now be available in a floor-mounted configuration. This month, the company debuts the Renegade series of HVLS fans, which are specifically designed for improving ...
Tuesday August 21, 2012
Hamilton’s Premium Ultralast™ wheels last longer and roll more easily
Tuesday August 21, 2012
New Ultralast™ wheels from manufacturer Hamilton Caster are built to last—even under heavy loads and with continuous, higher-speed use. The industrial wheels are made from new polyurethane materials enabling them to roll more smoothly ...
Magnetek’s IMPULSE® Sway Control System Series 2 now available for retrofit installations
Tuesday August 21, 2012
Magnetek, Inc. announces the IMPULSE® Sway Control System Series 2 is now available for retrofit installations to meet a wide variety of overhead crane application requirements. The new, external retrofit sway control system can be used with nearly ...
Monday August 20, 2012
OnSSI's Ocularis 3.5 brings system administration to forefront
Monday August 20, 2012
The new version of Ocularis, OnSSI’s flagship surveillance and security platform, focuses on system-wide administration and optimized hardware utilization. The new version of Ocularis introduces automatic licensing, a huge time-saver for system ...
Magline announces Twistlit™ L.E.D material handling light
Monday August 20, 2012
Magline announces the Twistlit™ L.E.D material handling light for two-wheel hand trucks. This easy-to-attach light provides simple, safe illumination for delivery or operations workers in inclement weather, nighttime jobs, or darkly lit conditions. ...
Magline introduces trayless bottled water truck
Unique frame geometry holds bottled water without clamps or trays
Monday August 20, 2012
Magline introduces the Magliner ® trayless bottled water truck. This lightweight hand truck utilizes unique frame geometry to cradle one to four bottles at a time without clamps or trays. Bottles carried on the trayless bottled water truck are ...
Thursday August 16, 2012
Extreme environments no problem for ruggedized TUFF air sampling pumps from Casella
Thursday August 16, 2012
Extreme environments in the construction, mining, petrochemical and many other industries can expose workers to dangerous airborne particulates and vapors, such as lead, mold or asbestos, or a variety of organic or synthetic chemicals. Sample pumps ...
Weigh load cells match the application
Thursday August 16, 2012
A full line of load cells offered in several popular types for various industrial weighing applications ranging from 2 lbs. to 500,000 lbs. is being introduced by Alliance Scale, Inc. of Canton, Massachusetts. Alliance/Rice Lake Weigh Load Cells include ...
New Pack Mule™ 8k pound tow burden carrier
Thursday August 16, 2012
Tough: (tuf) adj., 1. Able to withstand great strain without tearing or breaking; strong and resilient. Now think tougher than tough and you’ll get an idea of the durability and strength of our new Pack Mule BCG-6200 Tow Vehicle. Our Pack Mule ...
Tuesday August 14, 2012
BSV series audible alarms/annunciators from Patlite help improve safety and productivity
Tuesday August 14, 2012
Patlite introduces BSV Series audible alarms/annunciators. The BSV series is just 0.78 in. thick and 2.95 in. square and is available in dark gray, off-white or silver to provide an integrated appearance in nearly any application. BSV audible ...
Monday August 13, 2012
Standard-Knapp, introduces 396 Positron™ Case Packer for high-speed packing
Monday August 13, 2012
Standard-Knapp announces the 396 Positron™ Case Packer for smoother and faster packing of carbonated, non-carbonated and hot filled PET bottles into corrugated trays or plastic shells. The Positron has a proven track record of handling many ...
Standard-Knapp case packing systems “Raise the Bar” with Jim Beam
Monday August 13, 2012
When it comes to case packing machinery, few bottling operations are more demanding than at Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Inc.  The owner of the 211 year-old bourbon brand Jim Beam has grown dramatically over the past few years, from the ...
Arecont Vision panoramic cameras secure Al Nabooda auto dealerships
360- and 180-degree megapixel cameras provide safe environment and prevent theft
Monday August 13, 2012
Arecont Vision's SurroundVideo® 8 megapixel day/night panoramic view cameras contribute high-resolution images that help to secure luxury automobiles and are a valuable business tool at Al Nabooda Automobiles in the United Arab Emirates. An authorized ...
Wednesday August 8, 2012
The DynaCon® parts separator is greatly improved
Wednesday August 8, 2012
Dynamic Conveyor recently improved upon the design of its DynaCon plastic parts separator.  The tumbler separator has been redesigned and offers many benefits including a lower price. Solid one-piece rings have been designed to replace the previous ...
Industrial vacuum hose flexible, rugged and chemical-resistant
Wednesday August 8, 2012
A family of all-purpose industrial vacuum hose offered in two materials for a wide range of fluid handling, ventilation and material handling or evacuation applications has been introduced by Flexaust of Warsaw, Indiana. Flexaust® MG-Series vacuum ...
Tuesday August 7, 2012
Custom shaft collars solve mechanical design problems
Tuesday August 7, 2012
Custom manufactured shaft collars that can be engineered to perform multiple functions and can be machined from a wide variety of materials are available from Stafford Manufacturing Corp. of Wilmington, Massachusetts. Stafford custom shaft collars ...
Dynamic storage keep FDA regulated labels out of harm’s way
Tuesday August 7, 2012
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) aims to protect and promote consumer health with regulations helping manufacturers and distributors improve production processes. The complexity of storing and retrieving packaging labels for drugs, vaccines ...
Monday August 6, 2012
TVH announces new TotalSource® pallet truck stop
Monday August 6, 2012
TVH in the Americas (TVH) introduces the new TotalSource® Pallet Truck Stop.  It is a hard molded non-skid rubber square with shallow flared sides that allow easy access into the stop which holds the steer wheels firmly in place. The Pallet ...
Acuity Brands introduces SHIVER™ LED fixture
Monday August 6, 2012
Acuity Brands®, Inc. introduces the SHIVER™ LED luminaire from Lithonia Lighting® , a refrigeration and display case lighting system that delivers even light distribution, energy and maintenance savings, and reduced glare. Equipped with ...
Thursday August 2, 2012
Pres-On tape provides superior bond between glass and other clear materials
Thursday August 2, 2012
Pres-On is offering contractors and manufacturers its new PHB1000 acrylic pressure-sensitive tape, designed to provide a uniform high-bond between virtually any substrate, including intricate shapes, glass and other clear materials. PHB1000 is formulated ...
Cart spins for unloading of bulk containers
Thursday August 2, 2012
Cleveland-based Kinetic Technologies, Inc. has developed a low profile cart that spins on its own length to make unloading of bulk containers filled with large items easy.  Units have 6.5” floor to deck height, 50” x 50” usable ...
New DENSO ADC BHT-1100 handheld wireless barcode terminals
Thursday August 2, 2012
DENSO ADC , the Americas sales arm of DENSO Wave Incorporated, inventor of the QR Code®, announced the BHT-1100 Series of handheld wireless barcode terminals. The new devices offer several outstanding features that make barcode scanning quicker ...
Tuesday July 31, 2012
New exclusive hybrid stackable shelf bins by Quantum
Tuesday July 31, 2012
Quantum Storage Systems announces its new line of stackable shelf bins. These durable polypropylene bins feature sizes that are an industry first. They combine all the features of Quantum's ultra stack and hang bins with their economy shelf bins ...
TVH in the Americas introduces new CAM® Rotators
Tuesday July 31, 2012
TVH in the Americas (TVH) is proud to introduce the new CAM® Rotators. The CAM® rotator is used in applications where a solution is required to revolve the load in either direction with palletized containers, boxes, drums or just the forks.  ...
Safe Conveyor introduces rodless streamlined guide rail design
Tuesday July 31, 2012
Whether you need to m erge , c onverge  or simply Guide ,  Safe Conveyor Inc. , is now manufacturing adjustable guide rails for their modular plastic belt conveyor systems. These simple and easy to adjust guide rails feature a unique streamlined ...
Thursday July 26, 2012
New explosion-safe LED Stacklight Towers from Patlite
Thursday July 26, 2012
  Patlite introduces explosion-safe AR-070 and AR-078 LED Stacklight Towers for Zone 2 and Zone 22 application environments. Each model is rated IP65 without alarm/flashing and IP54 with alarms/flashing and features a robust glass fiber-reinforced polyester ...
Electric tugs move material efficiently in a fork free environment
Thursday July 26, 2012
Are you involved in a design or redesign of material flow or a fork-free initiative within a facility?   ASD Electric Tugs are an economical, safe and easily adapted product for moving material efficiently in a fork free environment.  ASD ...
Wednesday July 25, 2012
Schneider packaging’s new high speed tray packing solution for aseptic brick containers
Wednesday July 25, 2012
Schneider introduces its state-of-the-art aseptic brick tray packer the TP-35, for high speed tray packing for aseptic brick.  Designed for the dairy/juice/functional drink industry, this horizontal tray packer accumulates bundled bricks into ...
Tuesday July 24, 2012
Liquidtight connectors reduce installation time by 25%
Tuesday July 24, 2012
Appleton has added a pre-assembled KO sealing ring with lock nut to its industry-proven Liquidtight™ ST series of electrical cable and conduit connectors, eliminating the need for additional purchasing and helping contractors achieve installations ...
Even baby otters need pressure switches!
Tuesday July 24, 2012
When the life support manager of the Oregon Coast Aquarium needed a reliable pressure switch for their ozone filtration system, they turned to Global Industrial products and the World Magnetics range of reliable switches.  Using the proven PSF103 ...
Schneider packaging introduces new auto-adjust package
Tuesday July 24, 2012
Schneider Packaging Equipment has developed a new Auto-adjustment Package (AP) to speed up case packing product changeovers. As manufacturers are faced with the increasing demand to produce more SKU’s on existing equipment, the need to both ...
Monday July 23, 2012
METTLER TOLEDO weigh modules offer simple solutions for fast 100% in-process-control
Monday July 23, 2012
New high-resolution weigh modules from METTLER TOLEDO offer surprisingly fast and simple solutions for 100% In-Process-Control. They can be used to check completeness of parts, kits or modules as well as quality of surfaces where material is added ...
Lista announces upgraded Storage Wall® system
Monday July 23, 2012
Lista International Corporation announces the availability of a major upgrade to its immensely popular Lista Storage Wall® system, a new tambour door with a double wall foam-filled aluminum slat design that increases door strength. With a proven ...
Wednesday July 18, 2012
United Airlines tracks valuable tools with Morse Watchmans KeyWatcher® System
Wednesday July 18, 2012
Key control and management systems from Morse Watchmans are used in corporate and educational facilities, museums, hotels and more to safeguard and track the use of door keys. The breakthrough engineering of the Morse Watchmans system also lends itself ...
New BETEX 22 ELD induction heater features portability with carrying case
Wednesday July 18, 2012
A new portable BETEX 22 ELD induction heater from Quality Bearings & Components (QBC) designed for heating bearings, pulleys, couplings, rings, etc. so that they can easily be mounted in maintenance (MRO) and/or production (OEM) applications. ...
Rectangular vacuum cups internal seal provides a sure grip
Wednesday July 18, 2012
A line of rectangular vacuum suction cups for handling long, narrow, heavy loads that cannot be lifted using conventional cups with inadequate contact surfaces is available from Anver Corporation of Hudson, Massachusetts. Anver rectangular vacuum ...
Bruce Springsteen and E Street Band tour utilizes Lodestar hoists
Wednesday July 18, 2012
“Our Lodestar hoists have been supporting the entertainment and other important industries with safe and productive, American-made lifting equipment for many years and for many years to come.” Commented Columbus McKinnon President/CEO Tim ...
Asset tracking service provides complete air delivery visibility of sensitive goods
Wednesday July 18, 2012
Southwest Airlines Cargo® is proud to introduce Cargo Companion™ , a comprehensive asset tracking service, providing customers with 24x7 visibility regarding the location and environmental status of high-value and time/temperature-sensitive ...
Tuesday July 17, 2012
Magline introduces CooLift® delivery system
Tuesday July 17, 2012
Magline introduces the Magliner ® CooLift® delivery system. This system allows distributors to deliver more product in less time, combining an easily maneuverable and high capacity hydraulic lifting truck with integrated plastic “half” ...
Cognex introduces entry level vision system
Tuesday July 17, 2012
Cognex Corporation introduced the In-Sight® 7010, an entry level vision system developed specifically for inspection tasks where vision sensors are too limited and a standard vision system may not be cost effective.  Every aspect of the In-Sight ...
Vestil Manufacturing introduces new two-speed traction drive carts
Tuesday July 17, 2012
These unique carts introduced by Vestil Manufacturing feature a built-in traction-drive system for easy transportation with a smooth quiet ride. Ideal for multiple applications including mail rooms, hospitals, supermarkets, hotels, amusement parks ...
Vestil Manufacturing introduces new pallet track trash bag
Tuesday July 17, 2012
Vestil Manufacturing introduces the new economical pallet track trash bag sold individually or in bulk. Constructed of rugged waterproof polyester, the product can be put in many convenient locations to minimize time spent and does not require any ...
Monday July 16, 2012
Meyer’s pneumatic screw pump maximizes material rates
Monday July 16, 2012
Are you having problems achieving maximum material rates due to worn airlocks? The Meyer Screw Pump is an ideal replacement for rotary airlock feeders that have prematurely failed when handling fine abrasive materials. Meyer’s Screw Pump ...
Wednesday July 11, 2012
MSI launches new handheld, remote display
Wednesday July 11, 2012
The MSI-8000 remotely controls MSI’s Dyna-Link 2 at distances up to 100 feet. Fans of MSI’s Dyna-Link 2 Series Tension Dynamometers enthusiastically welcome the MSI-8000, a full-featured remote control and display for operating the dynamometer ...
Label holders feature magnetic attachment
Wednesday July 11, 2012
A full line of clear vinyl pouches that feature magnetic strips and rare earth magnetic pouches for attachment to any metal rack, bin, basket and shelf has been introduced by RNR Plastics of Raynham, Massachusetts. RNR vinyl magnetic label holders ...
Desiccant plugs monitor humidity inside containers
Wednesday July 11, 2012
A full line of humidity indicator plugs for monitoring the inside of containers to protect electronics, optics or other moisture sensitive contents is available from Sphinx Adsorbents, Inc. of Springfield, MA. Sphinx Humidity Indicators provide a ...
Tuesday July 10, 2012
Standard-Knapp introduces 296TS integrated high-speed tray/shrink system
Tuesday July 10, 2012
Standard-Knapp introduces the 296TS Continuum™ Tray/Shrink System.  Featuring upgrades to the system’s user interface, wrapping wand and film feed module, the 296TS Continuum Tray/Shrink System is a user-friendly, easy-to-maintain ...
Beverage industry conveyor pours on advantages in distribution center
Tuesday July 10, 2012
Motion Industries' two new Canadian distribution centers have no bottling lines, but that didn't stop the company from adopting a conveyor solution widely used in the bottling industry, where the system's low-friction components have proven to reduce ...
Vertical lift module - the most flexible storage system
Tuesday July 10, 2012
With so many choices on the market today what makes one storage technology better than the other?   Flexibility.   With organizations constantly changing, growing and shrinking flexibility in storage system isn't an option, it's a requirement. ...
Monday July 9, 2012
EnerSys® introduces Express® eMax HF® chargers
Monday July 9, 2012
EnerSys® announced availability of the new Express® eMax HF® line of advanced high frequency industrial fast chargers. Packed with the latest innovations in digital power control and wireless communications, the entire line of eMax HF ...
Friday July 6, 2012
Appleton tray cable connectors provide simple installation
Friday July 6, 2012
Appleton now offers a versatile line of tray cable connectors engineered for use with TC, ITC, PLTC and other commonly-used types of tray cable. Key to the success of the new connectors is a compensating displacement seal ...
Quantum introduces new heavy-duty plastic carts
Friday July 6, 2012
Quantum Storage Systems announces its industrial strength plastic carts, now stocked in Miami, Chicago and Philadelphia for immediate shipment.  These durable, rugged carts are ideal for transporting tools and supplies.  They are heavy-duty, ...
Thursday July 5, 2012
Colson introduces easier way to change casters
Thursday July 5, 2012
Colson Caster Corporation has added a quick-change caster pad to its line of quality casters, wheels and accessories. Requested by Colson customers, the quick-change caster pad is now available and fits most industrial 4” x 4-1/2” top ...
DoRodo® International announces option for custom stems
Thursday July 5, 2012
DoRodo® International is pleased to announce the new option to customize stems for a wide variety of casters. In addition to the several accessory options DoRodo® brands offer, the newly expanded Grand Rapids warehouse now has special equipment ...
Tuesday July 3, 2012
Gumro and Associates launches Accurate Scanning Technology®
Tuesday July 3, 2012
Gumro and Associates , a Rochester, MI based logistics solutions company, announced the launch of its Accurate Scanning Technology® Application. The smart phone app, which is designed to provide state of the art scanning and data collection with ...
DELO enables short processes
New adhesive for RFID applications
Tuesday July 3, 2012
The worldwide RFID market is gaining ground. IDTechEx forecasts that the industry will grow by 2.4 to a total of 125 billion RFID tags by 2020*. Manufacturers of RFID labels focus on reasonably priced production. At the same time, the tag chip must ...
Monday July 2, 2012
Mulch blowing hose easier for workers to handle
Monday July 2, 2012
A flexible polyurethane hose that provides a lightweight alternative to conventional heavier hoses used in long lengths for bark mulch blowing applications is available from Flexaust of Warwaw, Indiana. Flex-Tube® PU Outdoor Transfer Hose is a ...
Test weight set checks balances and scales daily
Monday July 2, 2012
An ASTM Class 6 weight set that simplifies daily quality control checks for balances and scales and calibration before procedures is available from Alliance Scale, Inc. of Canton, Massachusetts. Alliance/Ohaus ASTM Class 6 Weight Sets feature 12 stainless ...
Friday June 29, 2012
Energy-efficient 7-LED S6 candelabra lamp suitable for many applications
Friday June 29, 2012
LEDtronics® , the industry’s most innovative LED lamp manufacturer for almost 30 years, announces the SLF467-UL Series of S6 candelabra-based seven-LED, ETL-registered light bulbs that are ideal for decorative and architectural applications ...
Pramac introduces new Lifter brand compact electric pallet truck
Friday June 29, 2012
Pramac recently introduced a new product in its Lifter brand of pallet trucks. The new compact Lifter by Pramac CX 12 electric pallet truck is great for working in small spaces. The tight turning radius of only 50” is ideal for carrying loads ...
Thursday June 28, 2012
Retalix Power Net now supports iOS, Android devices
Thursday June 28, 2012
Retalix® Ltd. launched Version 6.1 of its web-based Power Net order management system, which now provides support for iOS and Android devices, including the iPad. Power Net gives distributors and their customers real-time visibility and control ...
Wednesday June 27, 2012
High flow components for vacuum tube lifters
Wednesday June 27, 2012
Field-replaceable components such as vacuum stations, tubes, clamps, and swivel assemblies that are compatible with virtually all high flow vacuum tube lifters are available from Anver Corporation of Hudson, Massachusetts. Anver vacuum tube lifter ...
Shaft collar clamps and adjusts without tools
Wednesday June 27, 2012
A new, lever-actuated shaft collar for non-rotary applications that is easy to remove and requires no tools, making it ideal for automation and EOAT, is being introduced by Stafford Manufacturing Corp. of Wilmington, MA. The Staff-Lok™ Shaft ...
Tuesday June 26, 2012
Linear bearing manufacturer switches to CDS ModelServer Solution
Tuesday June 26, 2012
CDS (Catalog Data Solutions) announced that Del-Tron Precision, Inc. has implemented the CDS CAD download solution on its website. Del-Tron Precision, Inc. based in Bethel, CT, has manufactured anti-friction linear bearings for over 30 years and offers ...
Metalcraft nameplates, UID barcodes prevent Defense counterfeiting
Tuesday June 26, 2012
In the wake of reports by the US Department of Defense and Government Accountability Office on improving the Defense supply chain, Metalcraft offered discounts for new UID customers, reinforcing their commitment as part of the UID Supplier Alliance ...
Monday June 25, 2012
LEWCO develops conveyor belt training video
Monday June 25, 2012
LEWCO, Inc. is pleased to announce the launch of a new conveyor training tool.  This instructional video is hosted by one of LEWCO's conveyor belt experts, John Kennedy. It provides customers with an easy to follow process for achieving proper ...
Mitsubishi introduces new three-wheel electric forklift
Monday June 25, 2012
Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks announced the new FB16PNT-FB20PNT series of forklifts. Featuring a compact design, these three-wheel forklifts are equipped with wet disc brakes for improved performance in wet or corrosive environments, electric power steering ...
OnSSI delivers enhanced video information management
Monday June 25, 2012
Multi-stream delivery of HD video surveillance images via the cloud is now possible with Ocularis-X from OnSSI . The award-winning server software enables web and mobile clients to access live and playback HD video streams from multiple megapixel cameras ...
NORD Gear Corp. announces expansion of screw conveyor package
Monday June 25, 2012
  NORD announces the addition of the helical-bevel gear series to its successful high-performance screw conveyor package. The newly designed right angle bevel products allow you to install gear boxes in confined spaces while maintaining ...
Friday June 22, 2012
New 12 and 24 Volt Speed Controls from Bodine Electric Company
Friday June 22, 2012
The new type ABL-3906C low-voltage brushless DC stock controls from Bodine Electric Company provide variable speed control for low-voltage BLDC (ECM) gearmotors and motors. The controls operate from a DC power supply or from a battery (12 VDC or 24 ...
Wednesday June 20, 2012
Inexpensive Logic from the Standard Building Set
Wednesday June 20, 2012
New Rexroth logic valves can be used to produce unlimited variety of functions. With its new, actively controllable 2/2 directional cartridge valve LC2A-1X, Rexroth opens up a virtually unlimited variety of functions in hydraulics using highly available ...
Mettler Toledo introduces a new weighing terminal with application versatility
Wednesday June 20, 2012
Mettler Toledo is pleased to introduce the new IND246 weighing terminal for general purpose transaction weighing with application versatility. The IND246 terminal provides best-in-class flexibility, supporting five applications in total—over/under ...
Tuesday June 19, 2012
Precision gear & dial hubs designed to fit hubs with limited hub o.d.
Tuesday June 19, 2012
A new series of precision gear & dial hubs from Sterling Instrument  (ISO 9001:2000+AS9100B Registered Manufacturer) are designed to fit gears or dials, plus eliminate keys or splines. Identified as the S2F06Y-Series, they are made of 303 ...
Thursday June 14, 2012
Cognex adds autofocus to Dataman 300
Thursday June 14, 2012
Cognex announced the addition of liquid lens optics for the DataMan® 300 series of fixed-mount barcode readers. The new accessory allows any DataMan 300 reader to be easily upgraded from fixed focus to autofocus. Liquid lens variable autofocus ...
New larger smart display for Checker Vision Sensor
Thursday June 14, 2012
Cognex® Corporation announced the release of SensorView ® 2, a new smart display for Checker® machine vision sensors. With SensorView 2, production engineers can fully configure, test and monitor Checker 4G vision sensors, without a PC ...
PATLITE introduces new rugged and reliable CLK series LED worklights
Thursday June 14, 2012
PATLITE introduces high illumination CLK Series LED Worklights featuring unique micro-array lens technology that provide even light distribution with ultra-bright illuminance up to 2,100 lux. They also feature a slim profile aluminum or stainless ...
Bauer shows way forward for energy saving with IE4 magnet motors
Thursday June 14, 2012
Leading gear drive specialist, Bauer Gear Motor , demonstrated its ability to deliver high levels of energy saving and reduced costs for industry at Hannover 2012, with its range of PMSM (permanent magnet synchronous motors). The PMSM motors already ...
Tuesday June 12, 2012
EnKon’s A-Series A1300 air scissor lift for pallet ergonomics light weight – low price
Tuesday June 12, 2012
EnKon Systems , Herkules Equipment Corporation’s new brand name for scissor lifts, manufactures the A-Series A1300 Air Lift which is light weight and extremely unique.  As part of EnKon’s  A-Series Lift product line, the A1300 ...
Ferrari chooses Stringo for vehicle handling
Tuesday June 12, 2012
Ferrari has chosen Famek as its supplier of a newly developed vehicle mover for their racing cars. Ferrari’s racing cars have an extremely low ground clearance of 60 mm, which places very high demands on the vehicle mover. Thanks to Famek’s ...
Monday June 11, 2012
Morse Watchmans sets new standard for enterprise key control with multiple site deployment capability
Monday June 11, 2012
Morse Watchmans is known for its outside the box thinking and nowhere is this more evident than with the company’s recently introduced KeyWatcher Touch key control and asset management system. Designed to fulfill the collaborative needs of enterprise-level ...
Ohmite Manufacturing announces new HVC series high voltage chip resistors
Monday June 11, 2012
Ohmite Manufacturing Company announces the HVC Series, of precision high-value, high-voltage wraparound chip resistors, available in 0805, 1206 and 2512 package sizes. Comprised of 23 stock part numbers, this series has voltage ratings up to 3Kv and ...
Harnessflex specialty conduit systems provide comprehensive wiring protection
Monday June 11, 2012
Harnessflex specialty conduit systems from Thomas & Betts provide a comprehensive selection of flexible conduits and connector interfaces that protect critical electrical and electronic wiring assemblies in heavy-duty commercial vehicle applications, ...
Friday June 8, 2012
Ready-to-assemble AKROBIN® cabinet offers cost-effective new storage alternative
Friday June 8, 2012
Akro-Mils introduces its new Ready-To-Assemble AkroBin® Cabinet. A cost-effective alternative to standard steel storage cabinets, the Ready-To-Assemble AkroBin Cabinet ships unassembled, lowering shipping costs for distributors and end users. ...
Anderson Power Products® offers touch-safe Saf-D-Grid® connector for hazardouse voltage applications
Friday June 8, 2012
Anderson Power Products (APP) announces the launch of the Saf-D-Grid connector system for use in the direct connection of DC electronic devices to a DC micro grid. This connector system is ideal for use in DC servers or any device connecting directly ...
Tuesday June 5, 2012
Flow-Rite reveals advanced electrolyte level indicator
Tuesday June 5, 2012
Flow-Rite’s advanced electrolyte level indicator, Eagle Eye, accurately monitors and displays the status of battery cell electrolyte levels with a solid green or blinking red light.  The new light features a trimmable probe and no longer ...
Cooper Lighting introduces the world's first Zhaga certified LED recessed luminaire
Tuesday June 5, 2012
Cooper Lighting announced that its IRiS™ Lighting Systems P3LED directional series is the first in the world to be a Zhaga certified luminaire. Comprised of more than 190 companies from the lighting industry, Zhaga aims to develop mechanical, ...
Monday June 4, 2012
Douglas Legacy® Arctic Battery provides superior performance in cold storage and freezer applications
Monday June 4, 2012
The Douglas Legacy® Arctic Battery by EnerSys® delivers optimal voltage, capacity and service life in cold storage and freezer applications, while protecting against undercharging and de-rationing of capacity and charge acceptance. “The ...
Friday June 1, 2012
New remote wet-pipe fire sprinkler system
Friday June 1, 2012
AGF Manufacturing has created a self-contained method to remotely fulfill the system inspector's test on a wet-pipe fire sprinkler system.  AGF Manufacturing's Model 1200 RemoteTEST incorporates a solenoid valve into the TESTanDRAIN ...
Plastek Industries outfits plant with DynaCon conveyor systems
Friday June 1, 2012
After successfully reconfiguring DynaCon conveyor systems to meet changes in production areas at its Erie, PA, plant, Plastek Industries chose to outfit its material handling system in the new Hamlet, NC plant that manufactures oval deodorant stick ...
Thursday May 31, 2012
Konecranes introduces new hybrid power pack
Thursday May 31, 2012
Konecranes has introduced a Hybrid (diesel/electric) power option for its Rubber Tired Gantry cranes (RTGs), which can reduce diesel fuel consumption by over 60 %. With the addition of this new power option, Konecranes now provides a full range of ...
Hannibal Industries reveals exclusive Keg-Flo beer storage system
Thursday May 31, 2012
Hannibal Industries is proud to announce its new exclusive Keg Storage system called Keg-Flo.  The company's first Keg-Flo installation was recently completed at Stein Distributing Company's Boise, ID distribution center where it increased ...
Wednesday May 30, 2012
Manufacturers make good products great with Pres-On tape
Wednesday May 30, 2012
Pres-On , an American manufacturer of industrial tapes and gaskets, is helping manufacturers improve the quality of their products with a line of neoprene/EPDM closed cell foams tapes that exhibit superior sound, shock and vibration cushioning while ...
Tuesday May 29, 2012
Meyer’s upgrades stainless dust duty valve
Tuesday May 29, 2012
The Meyer’s DDV dust duty valve comes with a robust stainless steel or cast iron housing designed for greater capacity and is an ideal solution to corrosion resistance. The DDV is competitively priced and will service applications where a ...
Thursday May 24, 2012
Onset announces new motor run-time data logger
Thursday May 24, 2012
Onset Computer Corporation announced the HOBO® UX90 Motor On/Off Logger, a matchbox-sized, LCD-display data logger for monitoring run-times of motors, pumps, compressors, and other equipment. The new logger provides a simple and convenient way ...
Toyota strengthens pallet truck line with galvanized chassis
Thursday May 24, 2012
Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A., Inc. (TMHU) announced that three models of its AC electric pallet truck line and walkie rider are now available with a Galvanized Chassis option to protect the vehicles while operating in wet environments. The models ...
Rexroth expands popular GoTo focused delivery program
Thursday May 24, 2012
Three years after the original launch of its popular GoTo focused product delivery program, Rexroth announces another significant expansion—in products and capabilities. Originally launched in April 2009 to offer industry-leading delivery ...
Wednesday May 23, 2012
Enhanced Lenze 8400 Motec decentralized drive technology enables plug-and-drive communication
Wednesday May 23, 2012
Lenze Americas has enhanced its new, decentralized 8400 motec frequency inverter drives to enable plug-and-drive communication via real-time Ethernet networks.  The addition of plug-in interfaces for PROFINET and EtherCAT make it possible to ...
Douglas Legacy® Arctic Battery provides superior performance in cold storage and freezer applications
Wednesday May 23, 2012
The Douglas Legacy ® Arctic Battery by EnerSys ® delivers optimal voltage, capacity and service life in cold storage and freezer applications, while protecting against undercharging and de-rationing of capacity and charge acceptance. “The ...
Plate and sheet vacuum lifter handles any cutting table material
Wednesday May 23, 2012
A heavy-duty, high capacity vacuum lifter that is designed for handling heavy ferrous and nonferrous plate and sheet from the top for loading cutting tables is available from Anver Corp. of Hudson, Massachusetts. The Anver E-Series Mill-Duty Vacuum ...
Power pack offers quiet, convenient alternative to generators, extension cords
Wednesday May 23, 2012
For virtually any application requiring portable electric power, the Portable Power Package from Newcastle Systems offers many advantages over extension cords or generators.  Quiet, reliable, and compact, it provides AC power for indoor or outdoor ...
Monday May 21, 2012
Separator pads prevent glass damage
Monday May 21, 2012
Damage can happen to glass at any point along the supply chain, from manufacturing to installation. However, breakage most commonly occurs at three touch points: loading, delivery and unloading. An industry rule of thumb is that each time glass is ...
Cooper Notification introduces industry's first LED notification appliances.
Monday May 21, 2012
      Cooper Notification is excited to announce the introduction of the industry's first LED notification appliances. Cooper Notification's Wheelock Exceder ™ Series expands to include LED horn strobes, strobes ...
Wednesday May 16, 2012
DoRodo® International introduces grip ring stems mounting accessory
Wednesday May 16, 2012
DoRodo International® introduces the highly demanded grip ring stem mounting accessory for the Schioppa L10 Series casters. In addition to the six standard fittings for the series, DoRodo® now offers the option for the universal grip ring ...
High temperature hose ideal for venting harsh chemicals
Wednesday May 16, 2012
A new, two-ply Teflon ® coated fabric hose that combines high temperature and chemical resistance for use in severe duty chemical fume extraction applications is being introduced by Flexaust of Warsaw, Indiana. Flex-Lok ® TCF is a Teflon ...
Advancements Made to Millennium Plus+
Wednesday May 16, 2012
Flow-Rite is proud to announce advancements to the Millennium Plus+ single point battery watering system.  The latest features include a debris resistant shroud, lower shut off level, improved versatility, and a new ergonomic installation tool. ...
MCFA announces new Jungheinrich® man-up turret truck
Wednesday May 16, 2012
Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. (MCFA), introduced the new Jungheinrich ® EKX 410 man-up turret truck. This forklift, which operates exclusively in narrow aisles, can be used for full pallet put-away and retrieval as well as for ...
AKRO-MILS announces clear product line expansion
Wednesday May 16, 2012
Akro-Mils announces the expansion of its line of clear bins and containers with the introduction of clear Shelf Bins, ShelfMax® Bins, Akro-Grids and Super-Size AkroBins®. Available in a variety of sizes, these new bins and containers join ...
Tuesday May 15, 2012
CAT Lift Trucks introduces next generation of mid-sized electric pneumatic tire lift trucks
2EPC5000 – 2EP6500 series provides increased energy efficiency, exceptional performance levels and premium operator ergonomics
Tuesday May 15, 2012
Cat Lift Trucks introduced the next generation of the 5,000 – 6,500 lb. capacity electric pneumatic tire lift trucks. Equipped with powerful AC technology, the new 2EPC5000 – 2EP6500 Series features improved energy efficiency, industry-leading ...
RMI Corporation partners with MobileDemand
Tuesday May 15, 2012
RMI Corporation and MobileDemand offers its customers a rugged mini tablet PC that delivers exceptional power and reliability to ADVANTAGE Mobile Workers.  Businesses serving the equipment rental, sales, and service markets require a rugged mobile ...
Monday May 14, 2012
Cerrowire introduces Max Print® large print wire labeling system
Monday May 14, 2012
Cerro Wire LLC , manufacturer of copper electrical building wire and cable, announces its large print Max Print ® wire labeling system, available now on all sizes of its True Sequential Footage™ sequentially printed cables. Max Print enables ...
J D Neuhaus introduces reduced profile BOP handling system
Monday May 14, 2012
A purpose-designed BOP handling system comprising twin air-operated monorail hoists, with a joint lifting capacity of 200 tons has been supplied by J D Neuhaus . These hoists are a special compact design which has been developed to suit on-site operational ...
Friday May 11, 2012
Anderson Power Products® introduces SBS®75xPR PCB power and signal connector
Friday May 11, 2012
Anderson Power Products ® has expanded its SBS®75x connector family by introducing a new right angle printed circuit board connector. The SBS75x connector family was created to provide a touch-safe and high power connector with two primary ...
Thursday May 10, 2012
New Crown Equipment Tugger offers powerful advantage in towing
Thursday May 10, 2012
Crown Equipment Corporation , introduces the Crown TR 4500 Series of tuggers. This series offers customers industry-leading power, durability and reliability and allows operators to tow a rolling load capacity of 10,000 pounds. The drive unit is built ...
Aigner introduces Clip•Eze™ clip on label holder for wood or metal shelving
Thursday May 10, 2012
Aigner Label Holder introduces the new Clip•Eze™ label holder. Now a “Clip-on” label holder for ¾” or 1” wood or metal shelving! Made of durable, non-glare, clear PVC, “Clip•Eze™” Label ...
Vacuum Lifter-Tilter designed for window assemblies
Thursday May 10, 2012
Anver Corp. introduces a new, electric powered, crane operated lifter-tilter for manufacturing and packaging windows and ports used in buses, motor homes, RVs, aircraft, boats and ships. The Anver ETL Powered Vacuum Lifter-Tilter is an electric powered, ...
Tuesday May 8, 2012
New collapsible plastic storage boxes from PackAways™
Rugged, reusable and need no tape.
Tuesday May 8, 2012
A line of plastic storage boxes for college students, RVers, mobile home travelers and others who need a water-resistant box that sets up without tape, can be stacked, and is easy to store when not in use is being introduced by PackAways™  of ...
Thursday May 3, 2012
New dividers available for AkroBins®
Thursday May 3, 2012
Akro-Mils, a provider in storage, organization and transport products has announced the expansion of its AkroBins® line with the addition of new length dividers 40224 and 40234 for AkroBin models 30224 and 30234. With the new additions, all Akro-Mils ...
Wednesday May 2, 2012
New HELLA AS 5000LED work lamp delivers advanced lighting performance and durability
Designed with 24 high power LEDs to create an incredible output of over 5,000 Lumens
Wednesday May 2, 2012
HELLA, Inc., has just added a new flagship work lamp to its proven line of specially engineered mining work lamps. The new AS 5000LED is the latest generation of HELLA LED work lamps and is quality built and designed for maximum durability and performance ...
Introducing UTILEV® Lift Trucks
Wednesday May 2, 2012
Introducing the UTILEV ® product line, a new global brand of forklift trucks. The UTILEV UT25-30P range of diesel and LPG fuel forklift trucks is now available in select U.S. markets in 5,000 and 6,000 lb. capacities. UTILEV ® lift trucks ...
MCFA introduces new Jungheinrich® Electric End Rode Pallet Trucks
First product designed by Jungheinrich Design Center Houston; manufactured by MCFA
Wednesday May 2, 2012
Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. (MCFA), a provider of forklift trucks in the United States, Mexico, Canada and Latin America, has introduced the new Jungheinrich ® ECR 327 / 336 series of electric end rider pallet trucks . The ...
Monday April 30, 2012
Reduce dust penetration with DoRodo® International casters
Monday April 30, 2012
DoRodo® International introduces casters that are manufactured with an internal steel structure with thermoplastic-injected parts in order to reduce dust penetration and ease the cleaning without removing caster in service. Fitted with a brake system ...
Friday April 27, 2012
New flexible, proportional control of overhead cranes and hoists in a handheld transmitter
Friday April 27, 2012
Magnetek, Inc. has introduced the Flex Pro, a handheld radio remote control versatile enough for almost any crane and hoist application. Flex Pro offers operators a new way to interact with and manage their loads, providing the ability to maneuver with ...
Stainless steel tug ideal for maneuvering wheeled loads in clean room applications
Friday April 27, 2012
NuStar, Inc. introduces a new stainless steel Power Tug™ pedestrian-operated, battery-powered tug. It can push, pull and maneuver virtually any load on wheels and uses its own modular range of attachments for handling rolling loads up to 5,000 ...
Thursday April 26, 2012
Motor lead disconnects save time in changing out electric motors
Thursday April 26, 2012
Blackburn KUBE ® Motor Lead Disconnects, new from Thomas & Betts , provide a fast, snap-together connection that saves time in changing out electric motors, eliminating the need to cut through messy insulating tape and unbolt conventional ...
Lyon redesigns flammable safety cabinet
Thursday April 26, 2012
Lyon Workspace Products introduces their newly redesigned flammable safety cabinets to the marketplace.  Store your flammable liquids safely and protect your employees as well as your valuable property.  Cabinets are available with manual ...
Wednesday April 25, 2012
Colson expands low-cost caster line
Encore Dolly Caster line adds new brake
Wednesday April 25, 2012
Colson Caster Corporation  has added a new brake option to its low cost ‘Encore’ Dolly Caster line. Requested by Colson customers, the Total Lock Brake is now available on all of Colson’s Encore Dolly line swivel casters. The ...
T5 tube-style LED lamps reduces up to 90% power consumption
Wednesday April 25, 2012
LEDtronics ® , Inc. , has announced a series of T5 tube-style LED lamps as direct replacement for 12V xenon and halogen T3/T4 subminiature glass bulbs from 4 to 15 watts, including Xenon 1205X (5W) and Halogen lamps 774 (8W), 891 (8W, 12.8V) and ...
DynaCon Radius Turn conveyors are greatly improved
Wednesday April 25, 2012
Dynamic Conveyor recently improved upon the design of its DynaCon modular radius turn conveyors.  The redesigned radius turn conveyors have a real truth of curvature on lateral turns that run the gamut from 5 o to 180 o .  The gaps between ...
Save time and money with the Battery Mule
Wednesday April 25, 2012
Wesley International has introduced a new Battery Mule battery station. The Battery Mule is an “all-in-one” battery changing station, charging station, and watering station in one complete, mobile unit.  It allows a depleted battery ...
Tuesday April 24, 2012
Rice Lake introduces TicketPress™ scale-ticket printers
Tuesday April 24, 2012
  Rice Lake announces a new choice in scale ticket printing. TicketPress is a forward-thinking printer design to help busy scale houses and material-handling centers with their weight ticketing needs. TicketPress’s sleek, contemporary layout ...
Loudmouth® gives voice to warehouse and distribution facilities
Tuesday April 24, 2012
Loudmouth® Wireless PA system from Ritron, Inc ., allows warehousing and distribution facilities of all types to use an existing portable two-way radio, base station or mobile radio to deliver “live” voice messages at a distance ...
Friday April 20, 2012
Cintas introduces new Carhartt flame resistant jean
Friday April 20, 2012
Cintas Corporation has added the Carhartt Flame Resistant (FR) Jean to its exclusive line of Carhartt Rental Workwear. The new product was prompted by the overwhelming success of the Carhartt Rental Workwear line and the increased demand for flame resistant ...
Thursday April 19, 2012
CLARK introduces new electric three-wheel tow tractors
Thursday April 19, 2012
CLARK Material Handling Company has introduced the CTX 40/70 electric three-wheel tow tractors to its dealers.  These two models will offer the CLARK dealer network an opportunity to access an untapped market. These “Built to Last” ...
Tuesday April 17, 2012
Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks introduce new electric walkie end-rider truck
Tuesday April 17, 2012
Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks has announced the introduction of the new PWR30 electric walkie end-rider . The new walkie end-rider is an ideal solution for a wide variety of applications, including low level order picking, long distance transporting ...
Flexible hose green alternative to PVC
Tuesday April 17, 2012
A new, phthalate-free, clear coextruded polyoflefin elastomer hose with a rigid external polypropylene helix that has virtually no outgassing and low VOCs as compared to PVC is being introduced by Flexaust. Flex-Tube ® EF Eco-Friendly Flexible ...
Monday April 16, 2012
3M introduces new environmentally sustainable scotch greener masking tapes
New masking tapes made with recycled material and renewable resources
Monday April 16, 2012
3M announced the introduction of Scotch Greener Masking Tapes which are designed to provide the same great performance as other Scotch Masking Tapes, while creating less waste and conserving paper resources. The new tapes are made ...
Cooper Lighting introduces the first commercial ENERGY STAR® fluorescent luminaires
New Halo Commercial company brand features a comprehensive line of high-efficiency, value-driven lighting solutions.
Monday April 16, 2012
Cooper Lighting has announced the introduction of a comprehensive line of high-efficiency, high-quality recessed downlights offering value-driven solutions for the commercial construction market. The Halo Commercial line , which features ...
Wednesday April 11, 2012
Sumner Manufacturing's new GH2T Gantry Lift
Wednesday April 11, 2012
Sumner Manufacturing introduces the new lightweight, portable and easily assembled GH2T Gantry Lift for mechanical contractors. The GH2T Gantry lift has a lift capacity of up to 2 metric tons (4,400 lbs) and is available in 4 Imperial sizes (8, 10, ...
Lista announces new technician series of boxes, carts and cart garages
Offers durability, mobility, and secure storage
Wednesday April 11, 2012
The new Technician Series toolboxes from Lista International Corporation offer the largest capacity, most durable boxes on the market, at an affordable price. The toolboxes feature a rugged design backed by a limited lifetime warranty. All drawers ...
Tuesday April 10, 2012
Vacuum lifter for cartons designed for specific shipping boxes
Tuesday April 10, 2012
A vacuum tube lifter that can be modified with a wide range of factory designed pick up heads for safely handling cartons weighing up to 400 lbs is now available.The Anver VT-Series Carton lifter is powered by a remote 5 HP electric pump that runs on ...
Flow-Rite launches line of Quick-Connect Couplers
Tuesday April 10, 2012
After years of being successfully incorporated in Flow-Rite watering systems for lead-acid batteries, the company is marketing their couplers as a separate product line. The couplers are made of high-grade UV resistant polypropylene, non-swell Viton ...
Friday April 6, 2012
Magnetek introduces new SBI Pushbutton Pendant Stations
Friday April 6, 2012
Magnetek, Inc. has announced the introduction of the new line of SBI Pushbutton Pendant Stations. The SBI Pushbutton Pendant Stations are designed for maximum application flexibility and are offered with a variety of options, including tandem configuration.  ...
Thursday April 5, 2012
Sumner Manufacturing announces new Rotary Internal Ground Clamp
Thursday April 5, 2012
Sumner Manufacturing introduces the new Rotary Internal Ground Clamp for welders. The Rotary Internal Ground Clamp prevents ground wire tangles for welding applications that are rotating pipe by keeping the ground wire stationary as the pipe rotates. ...
Tuesday April 3, 2012
Hamilton introduces new high capacity, corrosion resistant Nylast® wheels
High performance nylon wheels target chemical, food, and meavy manufacturing industries.
Tuesday April 3, 2012
Hamilton Caster introduces new Nylast® wheels well suited for high capacity applications in corrosive and sanitary environments.  With a formidable tensile strength of 11,000 psi and resistance to both moisture and many chemicals, Nylast® ...
Rig Ready announces their new portable rigging boom system
Tuesday April 3, 2012
Looking for an OSHA complaint portable rigging boom for forklifts and tele-handlers? Rig Ready has the solution.  This innovative product has a 22,000 weight capacity that fits onto 16 different types of fork trucks and made with 100,000 lb. T-1 ...
Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. (MCFA) introduces new Jungheinrich® Order Pickers
New 2,200 lb. and 3,000 lb. capacity Order Pickers now available with multiple battery voltage options
Tuesday April 3, 2012
Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc . (MCFA) has introduced the new Jungheinrich ® EKS 208/308 series of mid- to high-level order pickers . Offered in a range of configurations, the EKS 208/308 provides customers with the flexibility ...
Thursday March 29, 2012
New flanged frelon® sleeve bearings from QBC are maintenance-free
Thursday March 29, 2012
A new series of 44 Frelon® lined flanged sleeve bearings in inch and metric sizes from Quality Bearings & Components (QBC) are designed to replace sintered and plastic bearings. These self-lubricating bearings are identified as the BSLFLN-PF... ...
Crown Equipment brings more toughness to Walkie Pallet Truck
Crown WP 3000 Series Features AC Traction, e-GEN® Braking and Crown’s Innovative X10® Control Handle
Thursday March 29, 2012
Crown Equipment Corporation introduces the Crown WP 3000 Series Walkie Pallet Truck. Built to be the most durable electric pallet jack in the industry, it provides the exceptional maneuverability and control that is vital for demanding applications ...
Stellana announces Vmax polyurethane tires
Thursday March 29, 2012
Stellana, Inc., a global manufacture of molded polyurethane wheels and tires, introduces Vmax their new line of polyurethane tires for the material handling industry. Vmax is the ultimate in polymer technology and is engineered to solve the most difficult ...
Wednesday March 28, 2012
TVH introduces TotalSource premium quality hand soap
Wednesday March 28, 2012
Are you tired of scrubbing your hands until they turn red? Then TVH has the perfect solution for you! The TotalSource® premium quality hand soap is a liquid degreasing hand cleanser with a pleasant fragrance and vegetable scrubbing particles. This ...
Tuesday March 27, 2012
Floor scale for tough weighing applications
Tuesday March 27, 2012
A high-capacity, low-profile floor scale that is built to withstand tough industrial and commercial applications such as weighing scrap metal is available from Alliance Scale, Inc. The Alliance RoughDeck™ Floor Scale from Rice Lake is constructed ...
TMI, LLC develops its most rugged and durable swinging door ever
Tuesday March 27, 2012
The ability to move products quickly and efficiently through a warehouse is a key ingredient in a company’s success. Over time, excessive workflow can damage a building’s infrastructure, especially its doors and passageways. To accommodate ...
Vehicle Mover increases capacity to three metric tons
Tuesday March 27, 2012
The capacity of the Stringo 450 vehicle mover was recently upgraded 50% to three metric tons, meaning that the Mover can now also move Vans and light Trucks as easily, safely and efficiently as it moves lighter vehicles. With increased capacity, all ...
MCFA introduces new Jungheinrich® electric end rider pallet trucks
Tuesday March 27, 2012
Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. recently introduced the new Jungheinrich ® ECR 327 / 336 series of electric end rider pallet trucks . The end rider is the first product designed by the Jungheinrich Design Center Houston for North ...
Monday March 26, 2012
TB Wood’s announces new eCatalog for couplings
Monday March 26, 2012
TB Wood’s has recently expanded its eCatalog to include Sure-Flex®, Dura-Flex® and Form-Flex® (FSH & HSH) couplings. The enhanced online tool allows users to quickly select the right coupling for a specific application. The coupling ...
SLOPE-IT™ bin inserts improve parts visibility and accessibility
Monday March 26, 2012
Akro-Mils introduces Slope-It™ Bin Inserts for its 30224, 30230 and 30240 AkroBins® that will improve visibility and accessibility of supplies by keeping them close to the front of the bin. The unique, snug-fitting 15-degree slope inserts ...
Poweramp introduces the CentraAir™ series air powered dock leveler
Monday March 26, 2012
Poweramp® , a division of Systems, Incorporated introduced the CentraAir™ series air powered dock leveler (patent pending), the first leveler to be offered as an alternative to hydraulic, mechanical, low pressure/high volume air bag levelers ...
Friday March 23, 2012
Anver Vacuum Lifter-Flipper perfect for large jobs
Friday March 23, 2012
A new vacuum lifter-flipper for removing large stampings and fiberglass or rotationally molded parts from a mold and turning them upside down for the next process is being introduced by Anver Corp. The Anver Vacuum Lifter-Flipper features an offset ...
Flexaust introduces new line of screw-on cuffs
Friday March 23, 2012
Flexaust has introduced a new line of screw-on cuffs that fit their line of Flex-Tube ® PU transfer hoses and FlexStat ® static dissipative hoses for creating fully OEM-ready hose assemblies. Flexaust Cuffs are made of 80D PVC and screw onto ...
Wednesday March 21, 2012
Quantum offers new unique storage solution
Wednesday March 21, 2012
Quantum Storage Systems announces its Shelf Bin Systems, the economical small parts storage solution to keep parts easily accessible.  Easy to order, the system comes as a complete package with bins!  Choose from a selection of bin and shelving ...
Monday March 19, 2012
Cat Lift Trucks debuts next generation of mid-sized electric pneumatic tire lift trucks
Monday March 19, 2012
Cat Lift Trucks has introduced the next generation of the 5,000 – 6,500 lb. capacity electric pneumatic tire lift trucks. Equipped with powerful AC technology, the new 2EPC5000 – 2EP6500 Series features improved energy efficiency, industry-leading ...
Thursday March 15, 2012
Bell-shaped rubber mountings designed to dampen shock, vibration
Thursday March 15, 2012
A new series of bell-shaped rubber mountings from Advanced Antivibration Components (AAC) are designed to dampen shock and vibration for loads up to 887 kgf (1956 lbf). Identified as the V12Z55M062M Series, they are made from a combination of natural ...
Pneumatic palletizer is ergonomic, economical
Thursday March 15, 2012
The new PalletPal 360 Air level loader from Southworth Products allows operators to build or break down pallet loads with a minimum of bending, reaching, stretching, or walking around. The unit automatically adjusts the height of pallets as boxes ...
Wednesday March 14, 2012
New TotalSource® Installation Tool Kit from TVH
Wednesday March 14, 2012
TVH in the Americas (TVH®) has announced a new addition to our vast product offering, our new Installation Tool Kit.  Do you encounter problems when installing seals?  Then this new Installation Kit is a good addition to your parts ...
Tuesday March 13, 2012
TVH adds to pallet truck offerings
Tuesday March 13, 2012
TVH has announced two new additions to its pallet truck product offering, Model TS55 and Model TSP5500. The Model TS55 pallet truck features a heavy-duty frame and is ergonomically designed with large steer wheels and a foot pedal release for ease ...
Monday March 12, 2012
Tapeswitch offers new safety interface controller
Monday March 12, 2012
Tapeswitch Corporation has launched a new compact safety interface controller, the PSSR-2. Its technology offers integrity monitoring of any presence sensing safety switch, mat, edge and bumper product with a 6.8K Ω or 8,2 K Ω end of the ...
Friday March 9, 2012
Cerro Wire improves safety, efficiency of inventory, stock keeping
Friday March 9, 2012
Cerro Wire LLC. , a manufacturer of copper electrical building wire and cable, announces its unique packaging, shipping, and delivery advantages, which make wire reels easier and safer to ship, and improve inventory and stock keeping. Wire reels ...
Tuesday March 6, 2012
Quantum boasts inventory of stainless steel wire shelving
Tuesday March 6, 2012
Quantum Storage Systems announces an inventory expansion of its stainless steel wire shelving line .  In stock for immediate delivery, the shelving is offered in all sizes from 14” deep to 72” long, with 600 to 800 pound capacity ...
Monday March 5, 2012
CECOR adds to heavy duty cart line
Monday March 5, 2012
CECOR has made a recent addition to their heavy duty cart line. The “ Rotator Cart” has pockets built into the base to engage the forks of a rotator attachment on a lift truck. Cart is picked up and transported by fork truck and emptied ...
Friday March 2, 2012
Anver's vacuum lifter an ergonomic labor-saver
Friday March 2, 2012
A compressed air powered vacuum lifter that lets one person handle large sheet metal enclosures without hooks or slings, or the need for another person, has been introduced by Anver Corporation . The Anver VPFL4 Compressed Air Powered Vacuum Lifter ...
Tuesday February 28, 2012
Hannibal Industries reveals TubeRack system at MODEX
Tuesday February 28, 2012
Hannibal Industries, Inc. , has unveiled its patent pending TubeRack System that is stronger, safer, and provides a lower overall cost of ownership than most conventional racking systems. The TubeRack System’s dual-movement frame allows flexibility ...
Monday February 27, 2012
WEPCO rolls out SmartRoller™ Embedded RFID Reader
Simplifies RFID reading in conveyor systems
Monday February 27, 2012
WEPCO, Inc. announces the SmartRoller™ Embedded RFID Reader, an integrated antenna and RFID reader mounted within a conveyor roller. The SmartRoller RFID reader solves the materials handling industry’s need for a plug-and-play RFID ...
Friday February 24, 2012
Schneider Packaging’s new Tissue Tough Horizontal Case Packer
Friday February 24, 2012
Schneider Packaging Equipment introduces the Tissue Tough Horizontal Case Packer, TTHCP, for versatile case packing of single or multiple rolled and folded products. Schneider’s medium speed Tissue Tough case packers are designed for the rugged ...
Tuesday February 21, 2012
Panacea Aftermarket Company introduces Hyperion L.E.D. Lighting Series
Tuesday February 21, 2012
Panacea Aftermarket Company , a supplier of forklift parts and accessories, has announced the introduction of the Hyperion L.E.D. Lighting Series, a new line of L.E.D. forklift headlights. With the new product line, Panacea Aftermarket brings to the ...
Monday February 20, 2012
Trelleborg releases new version of Monarch M2 Solid Tire
Monday February 20, 2012
Trelleborg Wheel Systems has introduced an improved version of its established Monarch M 2 solid tire for industrial applications such as material handling and ground support equipment. Like the original, the improved M 2 is a three-stage ...
Tuesday February 14, 2012
Bulmor rolls out compact new sideloader
Tuesday February 14, 2012
The Bulmor forklift group has proudly announced under the Bulmor flag the new Compact Sideloader range Qc 30-40 in distinctive blue corporate livery. This range offers the specialist sideloaders in 3 and 4 ton capacities. They provide total versatility ...
Monday February 13, 2012
Smartphone, iPhone, Tablet-enabled app helps users analyze fuel savings
Monday February 13, 2012
Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A., Inc. (TMHU) has launched its Toyota Forklift Fuel Efficiency Calculator application (app) to help users estimate fuel efficiency savings and performance for their forklift fleet. The interactive Forklift Fuel Efficiency ...
Friday February 10, 2012
Quality Inspection Capture, Cycle Counting newest enterprise apps for manufacturing from Guardian Business Solutions, Inc.
Friday February 10, 2012
Guardian Business Solutions, Inc. has released the first two apps in its Smartphone/Tablet library of Mobilize-IT™ Enterprise apps. The Quality Inspection Capture  (QIC) and Cycle Count apps are designed for devices with an Android ...
Tuesday February 7, 2012
Nissan Forklift introduces Manager’s Special pallet truck
Specifically designed for the meat processing industry
Tuesday February 7, 2012
Nissan Forklift Corporation introduces its Manager’s Special pallet truck, specially designed to withstand the harsh requirements of the meat processing industry. Designed to make maintenance and daily operation simple, as well as comply ...
Monday February 6, 2012
Trelleborg to introduce new version of Monarch M2 Solid Tire at Modex Show
Monday February 6, 2012
Trelleborg will be introducing the new Monarch M 2 tread design at the Modex Show in Atlanta, Ga. this week. The Monarch M 2 is designed for use in industrial applications such as material handling and ground support equipment. “Field testing ...
Friday February 3, 2012
Onset announces occupancy & light data logger
Friday February 3, 2012
Onset , a leading supplier of data loggers, has announced the HOBO UX90 Occupancy & Light Logger, a matchbox-sized, LCD-display data logger that tracks building occupancy and light usage to pinpoint areas in a building that could benefit from occupancy ...
Tuesday January 31, 2012
Quantum Storage Systems unveils new Rackbin
Tuesday January 31, 2012
Quantum Storage Systems has introduced its new Rackbin™ series of extra-large 42” length bins designed specifically to fit 42” deep pallet rack and store your larger items. These extra-large bins are the largest plastic bins of ...
Monday January 30, 2012
Compact stackers are fully powered, ergonomic
Monday January 30, 2012
New Stack-n-Go™ fully powered compact stackers from Southworth Products Corp. offer many ergonomic features. Built on short but stable wheelbases, they provide maximum maneuverability, even in tight quarters. Ideal for use in light manufacturing, ...
Friday January 27, 2012
Nissan Forklift adds new APX Series walkie pallet truck
Friday January 27, 2012
Nissan Forklift Corporation has added the APX Series to its line of pallet trucks. The APX Advanced AC-Powered Walkie Pallet Truck offers superior maneuverability. The APX pallet truck, rated at 4,000 pounds capacity, is ideal for manufacturing, ...
Tuesday January 24, 2012
Portable rack scales have pedestal mounted weight indicators
Tuesday January 24, 2012
Custom fabricated, portable rack scales that are ideal for weighing pipe, rod, and bar stock that has been cut and ready to move to production or shipping operations are available from Alliance Scale, Inc. Alliance Portable Rack Scales feature ...
Monday January 23, 2012
Hella introduces new Power Beam 3000 LED Work Lamp
Provides power, portability in a compact, rugged design
Monday January 23, 2012
Hella, Inc. , the North American aftermarket subsidiary of automotive lighting and electronics supplier Hella, has released of its new Hella Power Beam 3000 LED Work Lamp. The Hella LED lamp provides an output of 3,000 lumens and requires 43 W of power. ...
Friday January 20, 2012
J D Neuhaus supplies their largest crane system ever
Friday January 20, 2012
The largest crane system constructed to date by J D Neuhaus has been delivered to Westcon Lofteteknikk AS (WCL) of Norway for use on an offshore drilling rig. The semi portal design comprises an A-frame supporting twin overhead horizontal track beams ...
Tuesday January 17, 2012
Cascade acquires rights to Wedgelock products
Tuesday January 17, 2012
Cascade Corporation has acquired the rights to produce and sell Wedgelock products in North America. Cascade purchased the rights from Norco Attachments of Brownsville, Texas and will produce Wedgelock products in their U.S. factories. Hydraulic ...
Monday January 16, 2012
New Denso AT20B barcode scanner features advanced technology, affordable price
Monday January 16, 2012
Denso ADC , the Americas sales arm of Denso Wave Incorporated, inventor of the QR Code®, announced a new, AT20B handheld barcode scanner that offers high-speed scanning, user-friendly operation and high durability, yet an affordable price. Denso’s ...
Tuesday January 10, 2012
Colson's 'Encore' Dolly Caster Line adds selections
Tuesday January 10, 2012
Colson Caster Corporation has added new products to its low-cost ‘Encore’ Dolly Caster line.  Requested by Colson customers, the additions include a top-lock brake model in all sizes, an economy rigid model, and the popular, optional ...
Monday January 9, 2012
Stainless steel shaft collars designed for corrosive environments
Monday January 9, 2012
A full line of 316 stainless steel shaft collars and rigid shaft couplings that resist harsh chemicals, solvents, detergents, and salt water are available from Stafford Manufacturing Corp . Stafford 316 SST Shaft Collars & Couplings are available ...
Friday January 6, 2012
Hitachi introduces new advanced AC micro drives
Friday January 6, 2012
Hitachi America, Ltd. , Industrial Components & Equipment Division, has announced two new 100 V Class models in the innovative WJ200 series of inverters. The new models are rated at ½ hp and 1 hp, 100-120 VAC, single-phase input, and 200-240 ...
Tuesday January 3, 2012
QR codes on permanent labels brand, identify products
Tuesday January 3, 2012
Product identification labels that can be fully integrated with QR (quick response) codes and the full-color printing of custom graphics on a variety of substrates for a wide range of applications are being introduced by Nameplates for Industry, Inc. ...
Vacuum lifter, tilter lets one person handle long, narrow loads
Tuesday January 3, 2012
A new vacuum lifter that is designed to fully support, lift, and power-tilt long, narrow loads in manufacturing process and shipping environments is being introduced by Anver Corporation . The Anver ETL Series Vacuum Lifter for long, narrow loads ...
Tuesday December 27, 2011
Grip Handle Weights calibrate commercial scales
Tuesday December 27, 2011
A line of Class F cast iron grip handle weights for use by installers, service technicians, and state and local officials to calibrate all types of commercial weighing equipment, including legal-for-trade scales is available from Alliance Scale, Inc ...
Friday December 23, 2011
Kemper Storatec simplifies handling of metal sheet packages
Friday December 23, 2011
Depalletizing of heavy metal sheet packages is tortuous and binds resources. With a forklift or overhead crane each package had to be individually exempted from the wooden pallet. For a fast and efficient removal of packages the company Kemper Storatec ...
Tuesday December 20, 2011
Colson expands line of ‘best casters for worst conditions’
Casters withstand rigorous applications
Tuesday December 20, 2011
Colson Caster Corporation , the world’s leading manufacturer of standard and custom application caster and wheel products, has added new features and expanded the attributes of its popular 2 Series selection of stainless steel casters. The casters ...
Monday December 19, 2011
Ergonomic vacuum lifter handles awkward loads, won’t drift
Monday December 19, 2011
A hoist operated ergonomic vacuum lifter that handles awkward loads and will not drift, to let one person perform assembly, packaging and secondary operations, is available from Anver Corporation . The Anver VFPL4 Assembly Lifter is a below-the-hook ...
Friday December 16, 2011
Konecranes offers Compact-10 overhead crane
Five-week delivery guarantee included
Friday December 16, 2011
Compact-10 from Konecranes utilizes the same quality components, materials and designs of Konecranes’ full range of CXT overhead cranes . Combining top quality with quick delivery, Compact-10 will be ready to ship just five weeks after the ...
Tuesday December 13, 2011
TVH® - SMH® announces Charger Quick Reference Guide
Tuesday December 13, 2011
Systems Material Handling ( TVH ® - SMH ®) is pleased to present the Charger Quick Reference Guide.   The Charger Quick Reference Guide is a six-page comprehensive resource for all of your charging needs.  Browse the TVH® ...
Monday December 12, 2011
Nissan Forklift introduces new GO6 Series forklift
Monday December 12, 2011
Nissan Forklift Corporation has introduced the GO6 Series to its Platinum line. The Platinum family’s newest member has a larger lifting capacity coupled with a fuel-efficient diesel engine. The heavyweight pneumatic tire GO6 Series forklift ...
Friday December 9, 2011
Lista International introduces Technician Series mobile carts
Optimal tool storage for service technicians
Friday December 9, 2011
Lista International Corporation announces the availability of its Technician Series mobile carts, a heavy-duty, lightweight tool storage and transport option for service technicians. Flexible and maneuverable, these carts offer versatile mobility ...
Tuesday December 6, 2011
Fork Lift Vacuum Attachment picks up loads without hooks, grabs, slings
Tuesday December 6, 2011
A battery-powered vacuum lifter that mounts onto standard fork lift forks to let operators pick up flat items from the top with only rubber touching the load is available from Anver Corporation . The Anver Fork Lift Vacuum Attachment is a self-contained, ...
Monday December 5, 2011
MCFA introduces new Jungheinrich® moving mast reach trucks
Monday December 5, 2011
Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. has introduced the new Jungheinrich® ETV/ETM 214/216 series of sit-down moving mast reach trucks. Featuring increased maximum lift heights, improved operator comfort and Jungheinrich’s 4th generation ...
Friday December 2, 2011
Chatillon® digital hanging, crane scales features latest designs, performance innovations
Friday December 2, 2011
The Chatillon® brand from AMETEK Test & Calibration Instruments now offers digital hanging and crane scales that incorporate the latest design innovations and represent the current state of the art in accuracy and technology.    ...
Tuesday November 29, 2011
Big Joe launches AC Series rider pallet trucks
Tuesday November 29, 2011
Big Joe AC Series rider pallet trucks were officially launched with the introduction of the new Big Joe WRT60. Immediately available for sale throughout North America, the WRT60 is the first in a new line of end control riders designed to deliver ...
Monday November 28, 2011
Vestil introduces new wheel chocks with ergonomic handles
Monday November 28, 2011
Vestil Manufacturing has introduced several new wheel chocks with ergonomic handles. The RWC-8-ERGO, ORWC-8-ERGO, FAB-10-ERGO and FAB-11-ERGO all feature factory installed handles. All handles are constructed of steel are include a yellow powder ...
Friday November 25, 2011
AK Material Handling Systems offers powder-coated Paltier style pallet racks
Friday November 25, 2011
AK Material Handling Systems now offers new powder-coated Paltier style pallet racks. Although the original Paltier manufacturer has been out of business for some time, Paltier style industrial racks are still found in many warehouses across ...
Tuesday November 22, 2011
Southworth redesigns Dandy Lift™ product line
Tuesday November 22, 2011
Southworth Products has redesigned its Dandy Lift™ line of lifter/transporters for a still higher level of convenience and comfort that makes work faster, safer, and easier in all industries. For nearly 30 years, Dandy Lifts have set the ...
Monday November 21, 2011
Portable floor scale eliminates need for multiple scales
Monday November 21, 2011
A portable floor scale that can be moved around a plant to service various processes and perform different tasks to eliminate the need for multiple scales is available from Alliance Scale, Inc. The DeckHand™ Portable Floor Scale from Alliance ...
Friday November 18, 2011
Hazlux® 5 HID Lighting Fixtures designed for safe operation in hazardous environments
Thomas & Betts product certified for outdoor wet, marine locations
Friday November 18, 2011
Hazlux® 5 HID Lighting Fixtures from Thomas & Betts allow for safe installation in a wide variety of areas that require explosion-proof operation. Hazlux® 5 HID Lighting Fixtures feature thermal- and shock-resistant glass globes that are ...
Tuesday November 15, 2011
Crown Equipment makes addition to RM 6000 Series
RM 6000 is most recent forklift to be qualifies for use with fuel cell technology
Tuesday November 15, 2011
Crown Equipment Corporation has announced it has added a narrower chassis truck to its Crown RM 6000 Series of narrow aisle reach trucks with the MonoLift™ mast. The new model has a 42-inch wide chassis and can reach 400 inches while delivering ...
Monday November 14, 2011
Melmor Associates adds new, used pallet racking product lines
Monday November 14, 2011
Melmor Associates Inc. , “The World’s Largest Material Handling Distributor,” has added new and used pallet racking products to its product line. The company’s new power pallet racks and wire deck storage systems are engineered ...
Friday November 11, 2011
QC Industries introduces AS40Z Angled Frame Conveyors
Friday November 11, 2011
QC Industries has added another component to their popular line of Automation Series Conveyors: AS40Z Angled Frame Conveyors . They enable elevation changes that aren’t possible with a flat conveyor. AS40Z Conveyors feature the same 1.95”-high ...
Tuesday November 8, 2011
Panel Built offers new lift-out barrier rail system
Tuesday November 8, 2011
Panel Built is manufacturing a new type of barrier rail. There are a number of benefits to the new system, including easier installation and improved aesthetics. Panel Built barrier rail features a complete integral sleeve with sections that slide ...
Monday November 7, 2011
Flow-Rite updates flip top battery watering cap
Monday November 7, 2011
Flow-Rite has updated their battery watering flip-top cap, Water Wise. New features include recombinant tips underneath the lid that reduce water consumption. This is accomplished by promoting and directing condensation back into the cell. The addition ...
Friday November 4, 2011
Metal detectable cable ties prevent contamination, product recalls
Friday November 4, 2011
A new line of metal detectable cable ties that help manufacturers comply with the FDA’s HACCP standards and EU regulations by preventing contamination is being introduced by ACT Fastening Solutions of Gardner, Mass. ACT Metal Detectable Cable ...
Tuesday November 1, 2011
TVH® - SMH® announces new additions to Quick Reference Guide
Tuesday November 1, 2011
Systems Material Handling ( TVH® - SMH® ), Olathe, Kan. is pleased to announce two new additions to the Quick Reference Guide resource library - Remanufactured Engines and LP Product.  The Reman Engine Quick Reference Guide features ...
Hamilton introduces new Behemoth Caster
New Ultra Maxi-Duty Caster rated up to 40,000 lbs
Tuesday November 1, 2011
Hamilton Caster is excited to announce the new Ultra Maxi-Duty (UMD) Caster Series with a load rating up to 40,000 lbs. per caster. This new series represents the highest capacity production caster series on the market today.  Save the time of ...
Monday October 31, 2011
Raymond unveils 7000 Series each trucks for superior efficiency, proven productivity
Monday October 31, 2011
To meet the space, personnel and budget challenges that warehouse and distribution centers face today, productivity and efficiency are key decision criteria when choosing material handling equipment. The new Raymond 7000 Series Reach-Fork   ® ...
Tuesday October 25, 2011
Go green with recycled bins by Quantum
Tuesday October 25, 2011
Quantum Storage Systems now provides the industry’s largest selection of environmentally friendly bins, manufactured from recycled, 100 percent post consumer, high-density polypropylene. The bins are available in many sizes and styles, and have ...
Monday October 24, 2011
Shur-Step offers abrasive, anti-slip tape
Used on lawn tractors, vehicles, stairs, ladders, food service and more
Monday October 24, 2011
Pres-On® , a leading supplier of adhesive-backed industrial products, is helping businesses and manufactures prevent slip and fall accidents with its safety-promoting Shur-Step™ anti-slip tape, now available in heavy-duty (60 grit) and general ...
Tuesday October 18, 2011
Standard-Knapp offers 939 Versatron™ soft catch servo packer with new lowering head module
Ideal for thinner, more fragile containers
Tuesday October 18, 2011
Standard-Knapp , a worldwide leader in the manufacture of innovative packaging machinery, announces its innovative 939S Versatron™ with a new lowering head module that is ideal for packers looking for solutions gentler than drop packing ...
Monday October 17, 2011
R-Factor: Robotic capability meets conventional palletizer simplicity
Monday October 17, 2011
Columbia Machine is excited to leverage the leading technologies from Rockwell Automation, Agile Planet and Motoman in a new palletizer. Instead of having to harmonize two independent control technologies to manage the functions of the robot arm ...
Friday October 14, 2011
Foamy cushioned bumpers with steel support
Friday October 14, 2011
Permalight®  foamy bumper guards come in 11 different shapes for a multitude of uses.  While eight of these bumpers are self-adhesive for easy installation, two new shapes now come with sturdy steel support ...
Tuesday October 11, 2011
New Megamat RS Vertical Carousel offers 40% energy savings with 50% unit weight loss
Tuesday October 11, 2011
The Megamat RS Vertical Carousel from Kardex Remstar has been developed using construction and production techniques focused on energy-saving and environmentally friendly considerations. The result is a new vertical carousel that utilizes up to 40 ...
Monday October 10, 2011
New DayLube nano-ceramic grease ideal for forklifts, lift trucks
Provides greater friction resistance than traditional PTFE greases
Monday October 10, 2011
New DayLube high performance grease from Dayton Progress uses nano-ceramic particles which act as sub-microscopic ball bearings to provide continuous lubrication to steel surfaces, and is especially suited for use with fork lifts, lift trucks and ...
Friday October 7, 2011
Hyster Company launches new line of AC-Powered OrderPickers
Series offers updated HySense Continuous Height Sensing technology
Friday October 7, 2011
Hyster Company has launched a new series of AC-powered OrderPickers to meet customers’ demanding applications. The upgraded series, with lifting capacities of 1,500 to 3,000 lbs., includes a heavy duty counterbalanced R30XM3 with travel speeds ...
Tuesday October 4, 2011
NuStar, Inc. offers free trial of Power Pusher
Tuesday October 4, 2011
NuStar, Inc. is now offering a free two week trial demo of the new and improved Power Pusher pedestrian-operated, battery-powered pusher. Unlike forklifts or other ride-on equipment, the Power Pusher runs on batteries so it does not consume ...
Monday October 3, 2011
FlexFlite™ offers clean, versatile flexible screw conveying
Monday October 3, 2011
Cyclonaire Corporation offers a versatile tool for conveying a wide range of dry solids to the material-handling marketplace. FlexFlite Flexible Screw Conveyors use steel augers and flexible tubes up to 100 feet long to move materials at rates as ...
Tuesday September 27, 2011
Excalibur Miretti Group introduces Diesel Explosion Proof (DX) forklift
Tuesday September 27, 2011
Angelo Miretti, Managing Director of Miretti S.P.A, (Limbiate, Italy), is pleased to announce Excalibur Miretti Group LLC (Fairfield, N.J.) was formed to create a global leader in Explosion Proof solutions. The acquisition of Excalibur Equipment & ...
Monday September 26, 2011
Quantum Storage Systems offers new Bin Transport Trucks
Monday September 26, 2011
Quantum Storage Systems has announced its new line of Magnum Bin Transport Trucks, constructed of heavy-duty all-welded angle frame. Each truck features twin tubular handles with smooth radius bend for extra comfort plus four bolt-on urethane casters ...
Friday September 23, 2011
Presto Lifts offers new pallet load leveler
Friday September 23, 2011
A new hydraulic load leveler for use in the manual loading and unloading of pallets has been introduced by Presto Lifts Inc. The P4™ improves worker productivity and reduces fatigue. Its platform lowers to floor height so that pallets can ...
Tuesday September 20, 2011
EnKon’s designs heavy duty Electric-Hydraulic Scissor Lift Table
Tuesday September 20, 2011
EnKon Systems, Herkules Equipment Corporation’s brand name of lift systems, has designed and manufactured an Electric-Hydraulic Scissor Lift Table with a 10,000 lb capacity. This heavy duty lift system is designed for improving ergonomic conditions ...
Monday September 19, 2011
Lista International to exhibit complete line of workbenches
Featured at Assembly & Automation Technology Expo 2011
Monday September 19, 2011
Lista International Corporation will exhibit its complete line of workbenches at Assembly & Automation Technology Expo 2011, at McCormick Place North, Chicago, Ill., September 20-22, at booth #1436. Lista’s booth will showcase examples of ...
Baust Materialflusssysteme offers pallet exchanger for newcomers
Monday September 19, 2011
Baust Materialflusssysteme is now offering customers a new type of pallet exchanger, a starter model in a consequently simplified version – the PW 500. The new device is mainly suitable for handling products such as drinks crates or food boxes ...
Tuesday September 13, 2011
Toyota expands 4-wheel AC electric line
Now includes compact battery compartment option
Tuesday September 13, 2011
Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A., Inc. (TMHU) has unveiled a Compact 27-inch Battery Compartment option available on Toyota’s 8-Series 4-wheel AC electric lift trucks, in 4,000 and 5,000 pound load capacities. Ideally suited for a range of indoor ...
Monday September 12, 2011
Colson Caster updates website with critical photos, data
Pictures, specs showing installed swivel locks, brakes aid selection for customers
Monday September 12, 2011
Colson Caster Corporation has once again updated its website to help its customers visualize the solution to their caster and wheel product needs. The company’s new web links contain photographs and specs detailing Colson’s brakes and ...
Friday September 9, 2011
Vacuum lifter-tilter lifts, orients coiled products
Friday September 9, 2011
A high-flow vacuum lifter combined with an electric hoist and pneumatic powered 90° tilter to pick up and re-orient coiled products is being introduced by Anver Corporation . The Anver VB-Series Vacuum Lifter-Tilter is an electric hoist-based ...
Tuesday September 6, 2011
SMH's TotalSource line now includes filter kits for 25 Moffett forklift models
Tuesday September 6, 2011
The TotalSource product line from Systems Material Handling has been expanded to include filter kits for 25 Moffett forklift models. It’s never been easier to order all the filters at one time for regularly scheduled maintenance. Filter kits ...
Monday September 5, 2011
Rice Lake's Counterpart® stands alone as configurable counting indicator
Monday September 5, 2011
More than a weight indicator and more than a counting scale, Counterpart from Rice Lake stands alone as a configurable counting indicator, able to convert almost any scale base into an intelligent piece-counting device—for parts of every shape ...
Friday September 2, 2011
R16 LED Lamps deliver energy-efficiency, long life for multiple uses
Friday September 2, 2011
LEDtronics ® announces its latest generation of direct incandescent-replacement R16 LED Reflector Lamps with standard 26mm medium screw base. The bulbs operate on 120VAC and provide a concentrated 40-degree beam of light from a cluster of 40 LEDs. ...
Tuesday August 30, 2011
Tikiguard offers FootGuardian for pallet jacks
Tuesday August 30, 2011
Reduce the risk of foot and ankle injuries by installing the FootGuardian on your manual pallet jacks. Watch the video by clicking here . The guard attaches in four minutes and is a fraction of a cost of an injury. The FootGuardian is reusable and ...
Quantum Storage systems configures shelving to meet needs
Tuesday August 30, 2011
Quantum Storage Systems provides custom bin shelving systems configured to meet your specific needs. Offered with either wire or steel shelving, bins are manufactured in the U.S. and are available in many colors, sizes, and styles to provide the ...
Monday August 29, 2011
Lista introduces line of small footprint NS cabinets
Monday August 29, 2011
Lista International Corporation introduces its new medium industrial duty, shallow depth NS cabinet line. With their convenient size and footprint, as well as low cost, the new NS cabinets can serve as an affordable workbench pedestal. These space-efficient ...
Friday August 26, 2011
Wesley debuts new Pack Mule PCT 3500 tow vehicle
Friday August 26, 2011
Wesley’s new Pack Mule PCT 3500 tow vehicle is the latest addition to the Pack Mule family of industrial-grade, built-to-last, electric vehicles. Designed with direct involvement of leading companies in the distribution center space, we have ...
Monday August 22, 2011
Schneider RCCL/Spider available for complex case loading
Monday August 22, 2011
Schneider Packaging Equipment Co. Inc. will demonstrate its newest Robotic Vertical Carton/Case Loader (RCCL) equipped with two FANUC Robotics Delta (spider) robots for specialty cartoning, case loading, and high-speed pick and place applications ...
RNR Plastics unveil self-adhesive vinyl pockets
Factory direct in popular styles, sizes
Monday August 22, 2011
A line of self-adhesive vinyl pockets, pouches, business card-, tag-, aisle sign-, and job ticket-holders and related products that are direct replacements at a significant cost savings over those offered by catalog suppliers is being introduced by ...
Tuesday August 16, 2011
Jungheinrich tool simplifies forklift buying process
Order picking selection tool guides users to customized solution
Tuesday August 16, 2011
Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. (MCFA) has debuted the “Order Picking Solutions from Jungheinrich” product selector tool, designed to help warehouse professionals select the right forklift equipment for their application. ...
Monday August 15, 2011
Lista presents Arlink® 8000 Modular Workstation with conveyor solutions
Monday August 15, 2011
Lista International Corporation presents the Arlink 8000 Modular Workstation System with conveyor solutions. Ergonomically designed, these modular workstations offer unlimited flexibility to accommodate changing or future needs. Ideal for a variety ...
Tuesday August 9, 2011
Sumner Manufacturing announces Tainer Mac mobile container
Tuesday August 9, 2011
The Tainer Mac, by Sumner Manufacturing , introduces a mobile, compact, stackable, heavy duty container for the contractor. Tainer Macs provide mobile storage for power cords, fittings, fasteners, safety gear, hardware, loose parts, pumps, hoses, rope ...
Inmarsat and Skywave launch IsatData Pro
Tuesday August 9, 2011
Inmarsat and SkyWave Mobile Communications have announced the commercial launch of IsatData Pro, a new low data rate service for managing and communicating with remote assets around the world. IsatData Pro offers a significant increase in payload ...
Monday August 8, 2011
QBC announces new line of standard duty 4-bolt flange mounting blocks
Monday August 8, 2011
Quality Bearings & Components (QBC) announces a new line of standard duty 4-bolt flange mounting blocks that have a polyester housing, removable acetal bearing insert, with 316 stainless steel balls. They are identified as the BBPBLD series and ...
Tuesday August 2, 2011
J D Neuhaus LP to showcase air operated lifting, handling equipment
Tuesday August 2, 2011
J D Neuhaus LP will be showing some of their air operated lifting and handling equipment, including specialist hoists for use with BOP products, at the following forthcoming trade shows and exhibitions: IADC Well Control of the Americas 25th ...
Monday August 1, 2011
Melmor Associates Inc. adds new pallet jack product lines
Monday August 1, 2011
Melmor Associates Inc. , “The Worlds Largest Material Handling Distributor,” adds new pallet jack product lines. The new pallet jacks are heavy duty, capacity of 5,500 lbs, have hydraulic pump/overload release valve, fingertip lever controls, ...
Friday July 29, 2011
FastPic bar code scanning improves picking, putting accuracy
Friday July 29, 2011
The bar code scanning feature of FastPic5 inventory management software from FastPic Systems allows users to improve the accuracy of put and pick transactions in material handling applications. Instead of simply picking an item from a storage ...
Tuesday July 26, 2011
Quantum Storage Systems announces arrival of new catalog
Tuesday July 26, 2011
Quantum Storage Systems announces its new, four-color, 132-page catalog that boasts the industry’s largest selection of heavy-duty plastic bins and bin systems, steel shelving, wire shelving, and storage containers.  Quantum’s new ...
Monday July 25, 2011
ORBIS Corporation touts hygienic Stack’r pallet
Reusable plastic pallet from ORBIS designed for food processing, consumer goods and pharmaceutical applications
Monday July 25, 2011
ORBIS Corporation , a leading manufacturer of sustainable reusable packaging and an expert in supply chain optimization, designed its 40 x 48 Stack’R pallet with versatility that allows customers to use it in both stacking and ...
Friday July 22, 2011
Kardex Remstar offers new Megamat RS Vertical Carousel
Interchangeable carrier design provides material handling organizations with storage flexibility
Friday July 22, 2011
The new Megamat RS Vertical Carousel from Kardex Remstar features an interchangeable carrier design, allowing industrial material operations to mix, match and change storage configurations easily at any time. With a standard multipurpose carrier ...
Tuesday July 19, 2011
Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks unveils new walkie stacker
Tuesday July 19, 2011
Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks has announced the addition of a new 3,000-3,500 lb capacity Heavy-Duty Electric Walkie Straddle Stacker to its North American product line. The new PWT15 and PWT18 walkie stacker models feature an AC-powered drive motor ...
Monday July 18, 2011
Magnetek announces new Telemotive MLTX2
Monday July 18, 2011
Magnetek, Inc. has announced the introduction of its new Telemotive™ MLTX2 bellybox transmitter for material handling applications.  The MLTX2 radio remote control provides users with an informative graphic display and two-way feedback ...
Friday July 15, 2011
Flexhaust offers carpet cleaning truck mount hose
Friday July 15, 2011
An upgraded polyethylene copolymer hose that comes in a variety of colors with integral poly-welded cuffs for commercial, industrial, and residential truck mount installation is being introduced by Flexhaust . Flexaust Genesis® STM Carpet Cleaning ...
Tuesday July 12, 2011
Raymond Eco-Performance solutions deliver smart, sustainable material handling operations
Tuesday July 12, 2011
To help warehouses and distribution centers achieve higher performance and more sustainable operations, the Raymond Corporation delivers Eco-Performance. Eco-Performance is Raymond's approach to designing and engineering lift truck solutions for maximum ...
Monday July 11, 2011
Stafford mounting collars feature integral clamping
Monday July 11, 2011
Custom flange collars that incorporate an integral non-marring clamping feature with a perfectly square flange for mounting a shaft, tube, or pipe to a flat surface or for attaching drive components and other devices are available from Stafford Manufacturing ...
Friday July 8, 2011
Sta-Kon Plastic Strip-Fed Terminals enable stable, high-volume production
Continuous molded terminals will not jam equipment, tooling
Friday July 8, 2011
Manufactured as a continuously molded strip, Sta-Kon ® Plastic Strip-Fed Terminals will not jam equipment and tooling, and have a more consistent surface than plastic strips that are welded together. The Sta-Kon design features improve performance ...
Tuesday July 5, 2011
SMH offers new Paint Quick Reference Guide
Tuesday July 5, 2011
Systems Material Handling (SMH) has a new Paint Quick Reference Guide that includes Aerial Work Platform Paint. In efforts to make your next paint job a breeze, the revised paint quick reference guide now includes the complete line of AWP paint. Availability ...
Monday July 4, 2011
One-Piece Hygienic ProStack® Pallet ideal for food, pharmaceutical, medical handling
Monday July 4, 2011
Formed in a single piece to eliminate crevices and cavities that could potentially harbor bacteria, mold and other contaminants, the ProStack ® One-Piece Hygienic Pallet is ideal for food, pharmaceutical and medical applications. Its see-through, ...
Friday July 1, 2011
Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks launches mobile website
Site makes it possible to access product information anywhere
Friday July 1, 2011
Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks has announced the launch of its new mobile website, making it easier for customers to access forklift product information and connect with local dealers while on the go through their mobile devices. The new mobile site includes ...
Tuesday June 28, 2011
Teklynx International releases Labelview 9
Tuesday June 28, 2011
Teklynx International has released Labelview 9 , an entirely new standard for bar code and label design software.  Labelview 9 includes a completely redesigned interface and many additional features to boost power and speed. The easy-to-use, ...
Monday June 27, 2011
New caster series built for speed
Monday June 27, 2011
Hamilton Caster has introduced a caster series that is built for speed and 24/7 operation. The New Enhanced Heavy Service or ‘ EHS’ Caster Series represents Hamilton’s latest version of a towable caster that’s built to outperform ...
Friday June 24, 2011
Accu-Sort white paper reveals trends in warehouse, barcode system efficiency

Friday June 24, 2011
Accu-Sort® Systems Inc. has published a white paper on trends in warehouse and barcode system efficiency: "Maximizing Throughput and Uptime with New Barcode Initiatives for Warehouse Automation." It provides tools that allow distribution center ...
Tuesday June 21, 2011
Alliance Scale offers portable drum scale
Tuesday June 21, 2011
A new portable platform scale for weighing drums, barrels, containers, skids, and pallets that is rugged and includes a digital weigh indicator is being introduced by Alliance Scale, Inc. The Alliance/CAS R-Series Drum Scale is a portable platform ...
Monday June 20, 2011
Cascade broadens range of recycle, pulp clamp offerings
Monday June 20, 2011
Cascade 120G &140G Bale Clamps are designed to securely handle any type of baled product; including synthetic textiles, hay, recycled clothing, recycled paper and pulp products. Engineered for durability, the frame and arms are protected from ...
Friday June 17, 2011
Quantum unveils Giant-Stack Containers
Friday June 17, 2011
Quantum Storage Systems announces its new Giant Stack Containers, the perfect addition to Quantum’s line of “Clear-View” storage bins. Giant Stack Containers are injection molded from easy-to-clean high-density polypropylene, ...
Tuesday June 14, 2011
Magnetek’s Flex M Receiver now communicates with IMPULSE drives
Tuesday June 14, 2011
Magnetek, Inc. has announced the availability of its new Radio Drive Serial Interface (RDSI) module for its Flex M receiver. The new RDSI module was designed to allow users to communicate with the Company’s IMPULSE drives through a serial interface, ...
Monday June 13, 2011
New location import reduces FastPic5 implementation cost
Monday June 13, 2011
The location import feature of FastPic5 inventory management and control software from FastPic Systems can reduce the cost of installation or upgrade for industrial material operations. FastPic5 location import allows users to directly and ...
Friday June 10, 2011
Rotational pick and delivery carts offer lean handling
Friday June 10, 2011
Kinetic Technologies, Inc. has released a new custom designed rotational pick and delivery cart for plants, distribution centers and warehouses.  The 43”w x 52” l cart frame is usable in narrow aisle elevated pick operations and for ...
Tuesday June 7, 2011
MCFA introduces new Jungheinrich Walkie Stacker for North America
Tuesday June 7, 2011
Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. (MCFA), has announced the addition of a new Jungheinrich® EJC B14/EJC B16 Heavy-Duty Electric Walkie Straddle Stacker to its North American product line. The new Walkie Stacker implements a highly efficient ...
Monday June 6, 2011
EnKon’s heavy duty lifts solve ergonomic problem for commercial tractor company
Monday June 6, 2011
EnKon Systems , Herkules Equipment Corporation’s brand name of lift systems, solved a tractor manufacturer’s ergonomic lifting problem by designing two heavy duty pneumatic scissor lifts that maintain a surface flatness of +/- ½” ...
Friday June 3, 2011
Custom Vacuum Lifter picks up loads from inside
Friday June 3, 2011
A new, below-the-hook vacuum lifter that features C-clamp construction with an adjustable bail for picking up loads from the inside, where the top is inaccessible, is being introduced by Anver Corporation . The Anver Custom C-Clamp Vacuum Lifter ...
Tuesday May 31, 2011
Toyota doubles warranty for Toyota Genuine Parts
Tuesday May 31, 2011
Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A., Inc. (TMHU), the nation’s leading forklift supplier, announced it has doubled the manufacturer’s warranty on new Toyota Genuine Parts purchased through an authorized Toyota Industrial Equipment dealer ...
Monday May 30, 2011
Keytroller introduces SMARTIE 1 – 2 – OR 3
Monday May 30, 2011
Keytroller, LLC introduces the SMARTIE 1 – 2 – OR 3 Video Drive Camera with GPS. This advancement in DVR recording systems allows for users to utilize 1 – 2 – or 3 external “plug in” cameras for interior and exterior ...
Friday May 27, 2011
Voxware releases version 4.1 of Voxware 3 software product
Friday May 27, 2011
Voxware has announced the release of version 4.1 of the Voxware 3 software product suite. “This is a significant release that increases the functional richness of Voxware 3,” said Scott Yetter, Voxware CEO. “It continues our track ...
Tuesday May 24, 2011
Rhino Rubber introduces K2 industrial tire
Tuesday May 24, 2011
Rhino Rubber, LLC recently introduced a new, innovative, K2 Tire. Developed by Amerityre Corp. and manufactured in the United States, the K2 tire is made of an innovative, environmentally friendly material called Kryon™. Combined with a new ...
Monday May 23, 2011
Folding Guard offers Saf-T-Fence partitions
Monday May 23, 2011
Folding Guard announces the availability of their new and improved Saf-T-Fence partitions, the best low-cost alternative to building permanent walls. Each panel is built on a tough, 1-1/2” x 1-1/2” x 14-gauge steel frame. Wire mesh is ...
Friday May 20, 2011
Phoenix Products announces new metallic LED vaporproof fixture
Friday May 20, 2011
Phoenix Products Company, Inc. has announced the release of the Metallic LED VP Series of vaporproof fixtures.  Aiming to keep the design of traditional “jelly-jar” fixtures, the Metallic LED VP uses a patent pending module to house ...
Tuesday May 17, 2011
DataMan® 500 now available for factory automation applications
Tuesday May 17, 2011
A fixed-mount barcode reader, DataMan® 500 from Cognex Corporation , is now available for factory automation applications. DataMan 500 is the first ID reader to be powered by a proprietary vision chip, called Cognex VSoC™. VSoC enables DataMan ...
Monday May 16, 2011
Gateway Safety unveils Serpent Ventilated Safety Helmet
Monday May 16, 2011
For workers who dread wearing uncomfortable, hot safety helmets on the jobsite, extra comfort features can make the difference. Gateway Safety’s Serpent™ Ventilated Safety Helmet offers all-day comfort, light weight, and excellent ventilation ...
Friday May 13, 2011
Jergens introduces new 5-Axis Quick Change System
Friday May 13, 2011
Jergens, Inc. the world leader in quick change fixturing, introduces a new workholding system that dramatically reduces costly set up times on 3+2 multi-axis and 5-axis machines. The Fixture Pro® 5-Axis Quick Change System permits multi-sided ...
Tuesday May 10, 2011
SMH introduces Safe-T-Alert Electronic Horn
Tuesday May 10, 2011
Systems Material Handling (SMH) is pleased to announce the release of the Safe-T-Alert® Electronic Horn. The Safe-T-Alert Electronic Horn has a continuous tone pulse rate and has an expected life twice as long as a normal mechanical horn. With ...
Monday May 9, 2011
Wireless Crane Scale keeps operators away from load
Monday May 9, 2011
A low-cost wireless crane scale for light and medium weighing applications of pipe, bar stock, castings, and related items for loading and unloading operations is available from Alliance Scale, Inc. The Alliance/CAS Caston II Crane Scale is designed ...
Friday May 6, 2011
MITRPAK offers Right Angle Gear Drives
Friday May 6, 2011
A line of totally sealed, precision right angle gear boxes that feature robust construction and are maintenance-free for a wide range of drive requirements is available from MITRPAK ®. MITRPAK Right Angle Gear Drives feature high-precision, ...
Tuesday May 3, 2011
New Grip Gear helps workers get a handle on packages
Tuesday May 3, 2011
Grip Gear , an innovative product that debuted at ProMat 2011, was born in the shipping department of a warehouse. “As a warehouseman I often found myself dropping parts when the order was a little too much to carry,” Grip Gear inventor ...
Monday May 2, 2011
Meyer unveils pneumatic screw pump
Monday May 2, 2011
The Meyer Screw Pump as an ideal replacement for rotary airlock feeders that have prematurely failed when handling fine abrasive materials. Meyer’s Screw Pump utilizes the material to be conveyed to form a seal during operation. An integral ...
Friday April 29, 2011
Lyon launches new Essential Solutions Catalog
Friday April 29, 2011
Lyon Workspace Products is proud to announce the new Essential Solutions Catalog.  This 65 page catalog highlights the top selling storage, locker and workspace solutions.  The full-color catalog features all-welded storage cabinets, lockers, ...
Tuesday April 26, 2011
Lift’n Buddy gets work done safely, efficiently
Tuesday April 26, 2011
It lifts. It lowers. It goes. The new Lift’n Buddy , featured at ProMat 2011, is no ordinary hand truck or lifting device. There is nothing like the Lift’n Buddy for getting work done safely and efficiently. Lift’n Buddy combines ...
Monday April 25, 2011
Combi offers semi-automatic stretch wrapper
Monday April 25, 2011
A commitment to supplying affordable solutions is exemplified in the newly offered SW-10 Stretchwrapper from Combi Packaging Systems . Manufacturing and competitive challenges drive customers to continue to require more affordable packaging equipment ...
Friday April 22, 2011
Raymond sideloaders elevate productivity for big loads
Friday April 22, 2011
Designed specifically for handling long or bulky loads in narrow aisles, the durable Models 9300 and 9400 sideloaders from The Raymond Corporation feature a high stacking capability and the versatility to be used for transport and rack storage. Featuring ...
Tuesday April 19, 2011
Crown Equipment reach truck wins GOOD DESIGN Award
Tuesday April 19, 2011
Crown Equipment Corporation , one of the world’s leading forklift manufacturers, has announced one of its forklifts has been honored with the prestigious GOOD DESIGN™ Award. The award’s sponsor, The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture ...
Monday April 18, 2011
Flow-Rite unveils battery electrolyte monitor
Monday April 18, 2011
Flow-Rite is proud to announce its latest innovation, Eagle Eye.  Eagle Eye is the world’s most advanced battery electrolyte level monitor.  Unlike previous indicators, it measures electrolyte levels without using a conductive metal ...
Friday April 15, 2011
ProStack Pallet awarded patent
Friday April 15, 2011
The ProStack® Double Leg Ratchet Pallet has been awarded a patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office for its unique, double leg ratchet design. Manufactured by Polymer Solutions International Inc., the pallet’s telescoping ...
Tuesday April 12, 2011
Gateway Safety publishes Spanish version of full-line catalog
Tuesday April 12, 2011
A Spanish-language version of the Gateway Safety full-line product catalog is now available as a downloadable pdf at http://www.gatewaysafety.com/downloads/pdf/GATCatalog_2011_SP.pdf . Gateway Safety has published the new Spanish version of the ...
Monday April 11, 2011
Southworth platforms lift worker to work
Monday April 11, 2011
Southworth Products Corp. announces the availability of worker platforms that bring the worker to the work. For assembly or maintenance operations where large structures, such as aircraft or heavy equipment, must be accessed at elevated or varying ...
Friday April 8, 2011
Shuttlelift celebrates anniversary of SB Series
Friday April 8, 2011
Last year, Shuttlelift broke ground with the launch of a new series of cranes designed to provide state-of-the-art material handling solutions and a broad range of cost-saving benefits.   The new SB Series rubber-tired gantry crane provides ...
Flexaust introduces Flexadux TR T-7
Friday April 8, 2011
A medium-weight thermoplastic rubber hose that can now be supplied with thermally welded cuffs to provide a smooth surface for a tight seal using standard hose clamps is being introduced by Flexaust . Flexaust Flexadux® TR T-7 Hose is a medium-weight ...
Tuesday April 5, 2011
Cushman introduces 1600XD 4x4 utility vehicle
Tuesday April 5, 2011
Cushman ® recently introduced the newest addition to its vehicle lineup – the 1600XD 4x4 utility vehicle.  The 1600XD combines four-wheel-drive capability with a powerful 22 hp, 1,007cc three-cylinder OHV diesel engine to handle ...
SMH announces TotalSource Polywheel
Tuesday April 5, 2011
Systems Material Handling (SMH) is pleased to announce the TotalSource® Polywheel is now available.  These standard compound polyurethane wheels are reliable for everyday use and ideal for general purpose applications.  The TotalSource ...
Cusco introduces mobile lubrication systems
Systems allow on-site equipment servicing
Tuesday April 5, 2011
Cusco , a Wastequip brand, has introduced its Mobile Lubrication and Waste Fluid Retrieval Systems for servicing mobile equipment.  These systems allow for easier, more efficient equipment servicing in the field when time does not allow for ...
Tuesday March 29, 2011
LXE introduces Thor vehicle-mount computer
Tuesday March 29, 2011
LXE , part of EMS Technologies’ Global Resource Management business unit, has announced the launch of the Thor™ vehicle-mount computer, targeting multiple logistics applications. The Thor computer houses an industry-leading Intel® AtomTM ...
Toyota offers lift truck integrated scale
Tuesday March 29, 2011
Toyota Material Handling U.S.A., Inc. (TMHU), has launched the new Toyota integrated scale, now available on 4,000-5,000 lb. Toyota internal combustion, cushion tire lift truck models through the company's authorized network of dealers. This new ...
Accu-Sort introduces AccuLazr AL5010
Tuesday March 29, 2011
Accu-Sort® Systems, Inc. , has introducted the AccuLazr™ AL5010 laser bar code scanner. The all-new AccuLazr AL5010 bar code system uses a modular design that includes a scan head, mounting base, power supply and choice of interface modules. ...
Sunday March 20, 2011
Metalcraft offers UV Defend products, tabbed metal bar code nameplates
Sunday March 20, 2011
Metalcraft has announced availability of UV Defend Nameplates and Labels – a family of identification products designed to provide accurate bar code scanning and readability for more than 20 years in outdoor applications exposed to extreme environmental ...
Saturday March 19, 2011
Mettler-Toledo introduces PFA261 floor scale
Saturday March 19, 2011
Mettler-Toledo, Inc. has introduced the PFA261 painted steel floor scale for shipping and receiving. The PFA261 floor scale is a fully electronic scale that delivers reliable weighing. It is made of carbon steel with a durable two-part, epoxy-painted ...
Friday March 18, 2011
Philadelphia Scientific introduces iBOS Battery Tracker
Friday March 18, 2011
Philadelphia Scientific has introduced the iBOS® Battery Tracker™ , a free online service that can help warehouses and distribution centers (DCs) reduce the frequency of battery changes by enabling them to identify weak batteries. ...
Saturday March 12, 2011
Lista to exhibit workbench systems at ProMat 2011
Saturday March 12, 2011
Lista International Corporation will exhibit its full range of workbench systems at ProMat 2011, to be held March 21-24 at McCormick Place South in Chicago. In booth #2241, Lista will showcase its industry-leading selection of workbench styles, as ...
Friday March 11, 2011
Accu-Sort to present bar code system solutions at ProMat 2011
Friday March 11, 2011
Accu-Sort ® Systems, Inc. announced that it will present several automated bar code system solutions that increase accuracy and reduce cost during the ProMat Show at McCormick Place in Chicago, March 21-24 (booth #2047). The solutions include ...
Thursday March 10, 2011
Industrial Scientific introduces Ventis MX4 multi-gas detector
Thursday March 10, 2011
Industrial Scientific , the global leader in gas detection, today introduced the Ventis™ MX4 multi-gas detector. It is a lightweight, highly configurable instrument that is available with or without an integral pump and is compatible with iNet®. ...
Tuesday March 8, 2011
Paint used on Felling trailers meets or exceeds environmental regulations
Tuesday March 8, 2011
Felling Trailers uses Hentzen Coatings, Inc.’s (HCI) paint system on its trailers.  HCI paint products consist of a two-component urethane technology designed to optimize field performance and meet or exceed current environmental regulations.  ...
K-Sun Green Machine offers economical, eco-friendly electronic labeling system
Tuesday March 8, 2011
K-Sun Corporation’s new Green Machine® and MaxiLabel® Pro Ver. 3.0 Labeling Software for Windows® is a technologically advanced and environmentally friendly label printer system for plant, warehouse, MRO and facility managers who ...
Custom shaft collars reduce need for multiple parts
Tuesday March 8, 2011
Custom manufactured shaft collars that can combine several functions to meet specific OEM requirements and reduce the need for multiple parts are available from Stafford Manufacturing Corp. Stafford Custom Shaft Collars can incorporate O-ring grooves, ...
Tuesday March 1, 2011
Flexhaust debuts large diameter static dissipative hose
Tuesday March 1, 2011
A line of abrasion-resistant static dissipative hose that features an embedded ground wire, a smooth interior, an external helix, and now comes in sizes up to 8” I.D. has been introduced by Flexhaust . FlexStat® Static Dissipative Hose ...
NuStar introduces Super Power Pusher
Features new, more ergonomic handle
Tuesday March 1, 2011
NuStar, Inc. introduces the new and improved Super Power Pusher® pedestrian-operated, battery-powered pusher with a new handle. The Super Power Pusher™ is a significantly more powerful version of the standard Power Pusher® . It has ...
Wednesday February 23, 2011
SMH offers new side shifter product line
Wednesday February 23, 2011
Systems Material Handling (SMH) has announced the introduction of a new side shifter product line, currently available from stock. This new line of side shifters are made using quality components and are manufactured in Italy. The side shifters are ...
Tuesday February 22, 2011
New casters haul heavy loads over uneven surfaces
Tuesday February 22, 2011
The new 7500 Caster Series from Hamilton Caster carries heavy loads over uneven surfaces.  Constructed with Hamilton’s trademark premium forged steel design and heavy duty, semi-pneumatic tires, these casters offer twice the load capacity ...
Konecranes introduces Boxrunner
Tuesday February 22, 2011
The new Boxrunner straddle carrier from Konecranes is the flexible link between ship-to-shore cranes and automated yard cranes. The Konecranes Boxrunner straddle carrier offers unique container handling performance to two distinct container handling ...
Schneider Packaging debuts iP high speed robotic palletizer
Tuesday February 22, 2011
Schneider Packaging Equipment recently introduced the iP robotic palletizer for high speed palletizing applications in minimal floor space. Equipped with a FANUC Robotics articulated arm robot, this high-level robotic palletizer is integrated with ...
Thursday February 17, 2011
Reduce the risk of foot and ankle with the FootGuardian
Thursday February 17, 2011
Reduce the risk of foot and ankle injuries by installing the FootGuardian on your manual pallet jacks. Watch the video by clicking here. The guard attaches in four minutes and is a fraction of a cost of an injury. The FootGuardian is reusable ...
Wednesday February 16, 2011
ProStack pallet named finalist at 2010 InterBev Innovation Awards
Wednesday February 16, 2011
The ProStack ® Double Leg Ratchet Pallet was selected as a finalist in best new bottling, manufacturing or distribution innovation category at the 2010 InterBev Beverage Innovation Awards. The ProStack Double Leg Ratchet pallet has a “Double ...
Tuesday February 15, 2011
Swap™ offers protection at work, home
Tuesday February 15, 2011
Gateway Safety has unveiled Swap™, a protective eyewear solution that comes with both temples and a head strap for dual use. Workers can wear it as a goggle while on the job, then switch to safety glasses for protection at home. Swap is a ...
Crown introduces QuickPick™ Remote Advance system
Tuesday February 15, 2011
Crown Equipment Corporation has introduced the QuickPick™ Remote Advance system. With the press of a button on a wireless transceiver glove, order selectors can remotely advance the truck to the next pick location without having to return to ...
Wi-iQ™ battery monitoring system debuts
Tuesday February 15, 2011
The Wi-iQ™ battery monitoring system is now available from EnerSys® . The Wi-iQ™ battery monitoring system collects a range of battery operating data, including amp hours (AH) charged and discharged, temperature voltage and electrolyte ...
Tuesday February 8, 2011
FastPic5 software offers cost center tracking
Tuesday February 8, 2011
FastPic5 inventory management and control software from FastPic Systems allows material handling users to track parts usage by cost center. The cost center number can be entered when a part is retrieved from inventory, allowing the cost of ...
RNR Plastics introduces Fleet VisorWallet™
Tuesday February 8, 2011
A new, heavy-duty plastic gas card holder for all types of fleet operators that straps securely to the visor and keeps the card with the vehicle is being introduced by RNR Plastics . The Fleet VisorWallet™ from RNR is a 30-gauge clear vinyl ...
Anver's vacuum cups handle high capacity loads
Tuesday February 8, 2011
A new line of rectangular vacuum cups that are designed for handling high capacity loads with inadequate surface areas for gripping is being introduced by Anver Corporation . Anver Rectangular Vacuum Cups for handling narrow loads feature NBR rubber ...
Tuesday February 1, 2011
Herkules Equipment offers hydraulic lift & tilt system
Tuesday February 1, 2011
EnKon Systems, Herkules Equipment Corporation’s new brand name of scissor lift tables, introduces a Hydraulic Scissor Lift coupled with a Tilting Conveyor. The lift system allows for loading and assembling components to an extruded aluminum frame ...
SICK debuts high-performance photoelectric sensor
Tuesday February 1, 2011
SICK , a manufacturer of sensors, safety systems, machine vision and automatic identification solutions for factory and logistics automation, has announced the launch of its W9-3 photoelectric sensor, a high-performance sensor in an extremely tough ...
Yale Materials Handling Corporation showcases new lift truck series
Tuesday February 1, 2011
Yale Materials Handling Corporation has unveiled its next generation of agile, productive and ultra reliable electric lift trucks . Leading the way in ergonomics and performance, the ERC-VA series is among the most productive and highly durable ...
Tuesday January 25, 2011
Cognex introduces Checker 4G Series
Tuesday January 25, 2011
Cognex Corporation today announced the addition of the Checker® 4G Series to its line of vision sensors. The new Checker 4G Series complements the existing Checker 3G Series, which features simple USB connectivity and no PC setup with the SensorView® ...
Anver's vacuum lifter handles flimsy loads
Tuesday January 25, 2011
A new air-powered vacuum lifter that enables one person to handle foam, rubber, plastic, composite, and thin wood sheet for feeding cutting tables and other equipment is being introduced by Anver Corporation . The Anver VPFL-4 Air-Powered Lifter ...
Lancer sides with safety
Tuesday January 25, 2011
For specialist handling solutions it always pays – in every sense – to turn to the specialist manufacturer, and when it comes to side loading forklift trucks then the established name to note is Lancer . The side loading design is especially ...
Monday January 24, 2011
‘Pin Rack’ portable storage rack saves time, space, labor
Monday January 24, 2011
Keeping odd-shaped products organized and stored for shipping or assembly has posed a problem for many fabricators and assemblers in all kinds of industries. Now, using a unique Pin Rack portable stacking rack from Steel King allows them to store ...
Tuesday January 18, 2011
Hamilton Caster introduces new swivel technology
Tuesday January 18, 2011
The Hamilton engineering department is proud to unveil Hamilton’s next generation swivel technology: HPI™. HPI™ or Hamilton Precision Integrated, can be found on select series of Hamilton’s heavy duty forged steel casters with ...
Megamat RS to be featured at ProMat
Tuesday January 18, 2011
Kardex Remstar has introduced the new Megamat RS Vertical Carousel, the fusion of reliability and security in a new generation of vertical carousel technology. The new Megamat RS vertical carousel will be on display at Promat in Chicago McCormick ...
FastPic Systems introduces FastPic5 inventory management
Tuesday January 18, 2011
FastPic5 inventory management and control software from FastPic Systems provides a batch handling function that improves the throughput and productivity of industrial material pick and put operations. In single pick operations, an operator ...
Tuesday January 11, 2011
Schneider Packaging debuts Tissue Tough case packer
Tuesday January 11, 2011
Schneider Packaging Equipment recently introduced the Tissue Tough case packer (TTCP), for versatile case packing of single or multiple rolled and folded tissue product lines and multiple SKUs. Schneider’s Tissue Tough case packer combines ...
MCFA adds Jungheinrich branded products
Tuesday January 11, 2011
Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. (MCFA), has announced the addition of three new Jungheinrich®-branded warehouse products to its North American product line. “The addition of the new Jungheinrich products allows us to provide ...
Phoenix Products offers new dock light
Tuesday January 11, 2011
Phoenix Products Company, Inc. has announced the release of the new Phoenix FLEX LED docklite®. The Phoenix FLEX LED docklite® provides light comparable to an incandescent dock light with a 150W PAR38 lamp. The FLEX LED is designed for the ...
Friday January 7, 2011
TKF single drive conveyor is clean, low maintenance
Friday January 7, 2011
TKF’s zoned accumulation conveyor with roll-to-roll chain driven live rollers (CDLR), is designed to handle medium to heavy-duty loads.  The zone lengths can be designed to coincide with the product lengths. The entire conveyor length is ...
Tuesday January 4, 2011
SHOP LIFT™ changes the way you handle loads
Tuesday January 4, 2011
A&H Engineering and Manufacturing , Inc. offers the Shop Lift™ as a uniquely engineered, ergonomic solution to the problem of heavy materials handling in a confined space.  Shop Lift™ is an economical yet very rugged device, built ...
Customized Shaft Collars, Couplings from Stafford
Tuesday January 4, 2011
Standard and custom collars and couplings offered in a wide range of designs for building and maintaining conveyor drive systems and frame structures are available from Stafford Manufacturing Corporation . Stafford Conveyor System Components feature ...
Magnetek’s IMPULSE drives now rated at 60 degrees C
Tuesday January 4, 2011
Magnetek, Inc ., has announced that its IMPULSE®•G+ and VG+ Series 3 adjustable frequency crane controls have been rerated to an increased ambient temperature rating of 60°C (140°F), for use in high temperature crane and hoist applications. ...
Thursday December 30, 2010
Cognex Dataman 8500 selected by aerospace industry manufacturer
Thursday December 30, 2010
Cognex Corporation has announced that a leading manufacturer of components for the aerospace industry has selected Cognex DataMan ® handheld ID readers to speed order processing and error-proof part handling at its production facilities worldwide.  ...
Wednesday December 22, 2010
Results are in on Dematic Multishuttle
Wednesday December 22, 2010
Dematic has announced it has recently completed numerous integrated system implementations utilizing the new Multishuttle staging buffer. The results are in. According to Multishuttle users, the performance attributes that provide the most significant ...
Tuesday December 21, 2010
Redesigned palletizer more ergonomic
Tuesday December 21, 2010
Southworth Products Corp has redesigned its popular, time-tested PalletPal Level Loader to make it still more ergonomic.  A new, smaller base makes loading and unloading pallets faster, safer, and easier because it lets the user step even ...
Raymond CustomCare Program delivers warehouse optimization
Tuesday December 21, 2010
To optimize warehouse operations to help companies achieve greater throughput, productivity and uptime, The Raymond Corporation delivers CustomCare, the industry standard in comprehensive material handling solutions. Available only through Raymond ...
Powerblanket introduces tote heaters
Tuesday December 21, 2010
Powerblanket’s line of flexible, wrap-around tote heaters are ideal for warming IBC totes and other portable bulk containers. Utilizing patented GreenHeat Technology, the tote wraps create a barrier of heat around the tote to insulate and protect ...
SMH introduces new environmentally responsible battery line
Tuesday December 21, 2010
Systems Material Handling now offers new group of battery related products with Pulse Technology. This exclusive group of products consists of chargers, conditioner, maintainers, and solar powered battery accessories that increase the life span of ...
Monday December 20, 2010
MPI Depalletizer easily transports steel cans & other products
Monday December 20, 2010
Magnetic Products Inc. (MPI) recently shipped a Magnetic Depalletizer to a major Midwestern food processor. MPI’s Magnetic Palletizer readily transfers steel cans to varying processes along a production line. Rather than relying on manual ...
Tuesday December 14, 2010
Anderson Power Products SPEC Pak Connector Series
Tuesday December 14, 2010
Anderson Power Products (APP) offers the SPEC Pak (Sealed Power For Environmental Connections) connector series, designed for use wherever a rugged or waterproof high power, signal and ground interconnect solution is required. The seal on the SPEC ...
Static conductive hose features all-plastic construction
Tuesday December 14, 2010
Flexaust introduced a new line of all-plastic static conductive hose that can be supplied with cuffs as complete assemblies for a wide range of commercial and industrial vacuum applications. Flexaust Genesis DPZ-C is a polyethylene conductive copolymer ...
Mounting collars simplify machinery building
Tuesday December 14, 2010
Stafford Manufacturing Corp. introduced a line of shaft collars that are designed for securely mounting shafts or tubing to a flat surface without marring or crushing them. Stafford Accu-Flange Collars feature a perfectly square integral flange with ...
LMH-NA New Product Announcement/RX60 Lift Trucks
Tuesday December 14, 2010
Linde Material Handling-North America Corporation has introduced its new RX60 series of electric counterbalanced sit-down lift trucks. The eight models in the series have capacities ranging from 5,000 lbs. (RX60-25C and RX60-25L) to 10,000 lbs. (RX60-50). ...
Tuesday December 7, 2010
Vacuum lifter for precision coil handling
Tuesday December 7, 2010
Anver introduced an air-powered, below-the-hook vacuum lifter that is designed for lifting precision metal coils up to 4 ft. dia. from the skid to the winding machine. The Anver VPFL-4 Air-Powered Vacuum Lifter has an “X” frame with ...
Akro-Mils introduces innovative bin clips
Tuesday December 7, 2010
Akro-Mils introduces an innovative Bin Retainer Clip accessory that prevents bins from falling off louvered panels and louvered rack systems while in transit. Whether the clips are used on a mobile louvered rack or in the back of work trucks and vans, ...
Crown unveils fuel cell-powered stockpicker
Tuesday December 7, 2010
Crown Equipment Corporation introduced a new version of its Crown SP 3500 Series Stockpicker that is designed to accommodate fuel cells. The Crown SP 3500 is the industry’s first forklift to integrate a fuel cell hydrogen level indicator onto ...
Tuesday November 30, 2010
Cheetah Software Integrates CoPilot Live v8 GPS Navigation Software
Tuesday November 30, 2010
Cheetah Software Systems Inc. announced a plug-in solution utilizing ALK Technologies ' CoPilot Live v8 turn-by-turn GPS navigation software. Matching Cheetah's industry-leading dynamic routing and dispatch optimization with CoPilot Live's clear, ...
Gasco introduces a precision gas cylinder
Tuesday November 30, 2010
Gasco Affiliates, LLC, is enhancing calibration gas delivery with the launch of the 44, a standard 34-liter cylinder containing 44 liters of precision calibration gas. The new 44 features 29 percent more gas than the traditional 34-liter unit, reducing ...
Monday November 22, 2010
Arpac introduces new stretch wrapper
Monday November 22, 2010
Arpac has introduced an improved stretch wrapper. The Electro-Wrap series automatic rotary tower stretch wrapper requires no pneumatic hookup. This reduces the total energy costs for the machine. It also reduces installation cost as no special ...
EnKon Systems' new ball screw lift
Monday November 22, 2010
EnKon Systems introduces a new electric ball screw lift table for automation and robotic applications that require maximum control. Control features such as long standing static load positioning, accurate repeatability, and speed directed by Variable ...
Anderson Power Products offers PowerMod HP connector series
Monday November 22, 2010
Anderson Power Products (APP) offers its PowerMod HP (high power) series connector family, featuring touch-safe female housings, cable strain relief and integral positive latches. These safety features, combined with the ease of connector assembly, ...
KardexRemstar’s parallel picking improves efficiency & accuracy
Monday November 22, 2010
KardexRemstar ’s parallel picking is an order picking technique that can be used to improve the efficiency and accuracy in industrial material order picking operations. Parallel picking is often implemented into industrial material ...
Tuesday November 16, 2010
Melmor introduces a new “green” product line
Tuesday November 16, 2010
Melmor Associates Inc. purchases used material handling and industrial products. They now recycle and refurbish them, resell them as a used, finished and usable products which are now considered a green product. Melmor products are refurbished or ...
Grip Handle Weights test commercial weighing
Tuesday November 16, 2010
Alliance Scale introduced a line of Class F cast iron grip handle weights that are NIST traceable for the calibration and field-testing of a wide range of scales. Alliance Grip Handle Weights are Class F cast iron painted, density 7.2 for scale calibration ...
Anver introduces ergonomic vacuum lifter
Tuesday November 16, 2010
Anver introduced a fully integrated vacuum-hoist lifter that features a new two-button release control to let one person safely handle compact heavy loads, such as batteries. The Anver VM-Series Lifter is a hoist-based, vacuum powered unit that can ...
MasterTag adds new DynaCon Conveyor Systems for recycling scrap plastic
Tuesday November 16, 2010
MasterTag has now installed five DynaCon conveyor systems to address an array of material handling challenges, including ergonomics, process extensions, tight space tolerances, and most recently a system to increase recycling and reuse of plastic ...
Tuesday November 9, 2010
New Pulse Technology battery products from SMH
Tuesday November 9, 2010
Systems Material Handling now offers a new group of battery related products with Pulse Technology. This exclusive group of products consists of chargers, conditioner, maintainers, and solar-powered battery accessories that increase the life span ...
Stafford introduces new line of Dual-Keyed couplings
Tuesday November 9, 2010
Stafford Manufacturing Corporation introduced a new line of large bore couplings that feature axial and annular keyways for use with pumps and mixers driven by unsupported shafts. Stafford Dual-Keyed couplings feature axial and annular keyways to ...
Tuesday November 2, 2010
Crown Equipment previews three new products at 2010 IFDA Conference
Tuesday November 2, 2010
Attendees at this week’s 2010 International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA) conference are receiving a sneak peek of three soon-to-be launched products from Crown Equipment Corporation . The company is previewing the Crown RM 6000 ...
Columbus McKinnon Corporation introduces new line of wire rope hoists
Tuesday November 2, 2010
Columbus McKinnon Corporation announces the launch of a new line of wire rope hoists in capacities from 25 to 50 tons. The core of the Yale Global Max HC is the double-girder style containing numerous features that set it apart from other hoists in ...
NuStar introduces the Super Power Pusher
Tuesday November 2, 2010
NuStar Inc. introduces the new and improved Super Power Pusher pedestrian-operated, battery-powered pusher. The Super Power Pusher is a significantly more powerful version of the standard Power Pusher. It has the same ability to push, pull and maneuver ...
Tuesday October 26, 2010
Pressure switches designed for extreme environments
Tuesday October 26, 2010
Dietz heavy-duty differential pressure switches are ideal for use in rugged applications where extremely low-pressure actuation is required. All feature heavy-duty steel, brass, or aluminum housings and mountings for reliable performance in construction, ...
Galewrap introduces GW-3500 Mobile Pallet Wrapper
Tuesday October 26, 2010
GaleWrap is now offering the GW-3500 Mobile Pallet Wrapper for purchase.  As an alternative for conventional hand wrapping, the GW-3500 is a portable all-in-one pallet wrapper and pallet jack that offers improved productivity, consistently wrapped ...
J.C. Renfroe & Sons offers RFID enabling option
Tuesday October 26, 2010
J. C. Renfroe introduces an option for customers of having RFID (radio frequency identification) chips installed in their Renfroe clamps. The manufacturer, in anticipation of changes in ASME regulations that go into affect July 2011, decided to offer ...
Introducing Swap by Gateway Safety
Tuesday October 26, 2010
Gateway Safety introduces Swap, a unique protective eyewear solution that features two products in one: a safety spectacle and a safety goggle. Swap comes with temples for use as safety glasses as well as a head strap to make it a safety goggle. Ideal ...
Tuesday October 19, 2010
Southworth redesigns Dandy Lift product line
Tuesday October 19, 2010
Southworth Products redesigned its Dandy Lift line of lifter/transporters for a still higher level of convenience and comfort that makes work faster, safer, and easier in all industries. Ergonomic improvements on every new model include: A ...
Upender simplifies sheet and panel inspection
Tuesday October 19, 2010
Anver Corporation introduced a new, fully powered C-frame style vacuum Upender 180-degree Flipper that allows one person to lift, inspect, and reposition wood, plastic, and composite sheets and panels.  Anver’s Upender 180-degree Flipper ...
JLG introduces steel hoods for engine-powered boom lifts
Tuesday October 19, 2010
JLG Industries Inc. , announced that it is installing steel hoods on several engine-powered boom lifts, beginning with the 600S, 800S and 800A models, produced after October 1, 2010. The steel hoods will also be available for the aftermarket from JLG ...
Tuesday October 12, 2010
SMH introduces new backup alarm
Tuesday October 12, 2010
Systems Material Handling introduces a sound solution in reversing safety. The new broadband alarm emits a unique "shh, shh" sound that doesn't cause any noise nuisance and reduces the risk of hearing damage. The multi-frequency sound replaces the ...
Bosch Rexroth's new Productivity Agent
Tuesday October 12, 2010
With Bosch Rexroth’s new Productivity Agent, machine operators can: Reduce or eliminate costly failures or shutdowns Maintain equipment as mechanical conditions warrant, not by an arbitrary schedule. Save cost by eliminating ...
EnKon introduces new hydraulic lift
Tuesday October 12, 2010
EnKon Systems has designed and built hydraulic scissor lifts to allow easy wheelchair access to the Lincoln historical homes in Springfield, Ill. Custom made for pit mounting, each lift is flush with the ground level when closed, and flush with the ...
Monday October 4, 2010
Linde Material Handling introduces new 1313 series of forklifts
Monday October 4, 2010
Linde Material Handling-North America Corporation introduced its new 1313 Series of hydrostatic drive, cushion-tire lift trucks. The 4 models in the series are LPG-powered, have capacities ranging from 5,000 lbs. (H25CT) to 6,500 lbs. (H32CT), and ...
Winkle introduces new lines of scrap handling
Monday October 4, 2010
The complete line of Winkle scrap handling magnets, now called OptiMag has been redesigned and additions have been made using new proprietary engineering software to achieve lighter weights, increased lifting capacity and lower costs for recyclers ...
AAC introduces new wire rope isolators
Monday October 4, 2010
A new Series of 70 wire rope isolators from Advanced Antivibration Components (AAC) feature multiaxial shock and vibration protection, corrosion-resistance, maintenance-free operation. These mounts are featured at the AAC eStore where you can order ...
Anver introduces new silicone suction cups
Monday October 4, 2010
Anver Corporation introduced a full line of silicone suction cups for handling medical parts and pharmaceutical or food handling components that cannot be marked and must remain residue-free. Anver Silicone Suction Cups contain no dyes or impurities ...
Tuesday September 28, 2010
Alliance introduces in-line case weigher
Tuesday September 28, 2010
Alliance Scale Inc. introduces a new, easy-to-operate, dynamic in-line case weighing system that can be integrated into a wide range of production line and inspection applications. The Alliance/Rice Lake MotoWeigh Case Weigher is a conveyorized system ...
Newcastle Systems introduces Mobile Powered Workstation
Tuesday September 28, 2010
The versatile RC Series Mobile Powered Workstation from Newcastle Systems has on-board power to run a laptop computer, a printer, and a scanner or other device for at least 8 hours of normal use.  Ergonomic, economical, and compact, its small ...
Standard Knapp introduces Tritium Multipacker
Tuesday September 28, 2010
Standard-Knapp introduces the Tritium Multipacker, a continuous motion multi-packer capable of handling applications in the food, beverage and personal care industries. With single, double and three lane configurations, the Tritium Multipacker ...
Fully Automated Carton Handling With TGW Twister
Tuesday September 28, 2010
For over 10 years, TGW Systems has been implementing the Twister load handling technology with its automated storage and retrieval systems for fully automated handling of cartons, plastic totes and trays. Able to handle a diverse range of sizes and ...
Tuesday September 21, 2010
PeakFit features improved respirator design
Tuesday September 21, 2010
Specifically engineered to dramatically increase comfort without compromising safety, PeakFit’s superior design provides a nearly custom fit for users of all types, regardless of industry. Gateway’s PeakFit has a unique contoured shape ...
Lista International Introduces Shelf Converter System
Tuesday September 21, 2010
Lista International Corporation introduces its new Lista Shelf Converter System, which transforms traditional shelf storage into a high-density drawer storage solution that uses the full cubic capacity of existing storage space. It is ideal for ...
Anver introduces Power Vacuum Lifter-Tilter
Tuesday September 21, 2010
A below-the-hook vacuum lifter and power tilter that uses a dry pump vacuum system rather than hydraulics for lifting steel, plastic, and fiber-glass loads was introduced by Anver Corp . The Anver ETL Series Powered Vacuum Lifter-Tilter features ...
Tuesday September 14, 2010
Crown Equipment brings new IC Forklift to all-weather, heavy-duty markets
Tuesday September 14, 2010
Crown Equipment Corporation unveiled a new internal combustion (IC) Class V pneumatic tire forklift designed to eliminate the frequent maintenance, excessive downtime and shortened lifespan that limit operator productivity in heavy-duty outdoor forklift ...
Alliance introduces new compact portable scale
Tuesday September 14, 2010
Alliance introduced a compact and fully portable bench top scale that is ideal for general purpose applications in the factory, field, and laboratory. The Alliance/OHAUS CS Compact Scale is lightweight, “AA” battery powered unit (includes ...
Bodine Electric launches new gearhead
Tuesday September 14, 2010
The new WX gearhead is now available with two 33A permanent magnet DC (PMDC) motors. The WX is a high-torque gearhead built to provide longer life and higher performance than similar gearmotors in the same size range. These gearmotors are designed to ...
Tuesday September 7, 2010
New air sampling pumps safe for hazardous locations
Tuesday September 7, 2010
Casella USA has expanded its Apex line of personal air sampling pumps to feature two intrinsically safe versions, the Apex Standard I.S. and the Apex Pro I.S. Fully compliant to ATEX 100 (94/9/EC) and UL 913 ANSI standards, the approved versions allow ...
Flexaust introduces new vacuum cleaner stretch hose
Tuesday September 7, 2010
Flexaust introduced a full line of lightweight, reinforced PVC high-stretch hose that can be customized for upright-, canister-, central vacuum cleaners, and related cleaning products. Flexaust Dayflex Lightweight Stretch Hose features PVC construction ...
Accu-Sort introduces new bar code system video to cut costs
Tuesday September 7, 2010
Accu-Sort Inc . released a video case study on how its new side-by-side package detection system is projected to save a distribution center $111,000 a year by minimizing mis-shipments and manual handling of packages. The new video demonstrates Accu-Sort's ...
Combi Packaging & QComp offer latest in robotic case packing
Tuesday September 7, 2010
Combi Packaging Systems LLC   and QComp Technologies Inc. are partnering to offer the latest in robotic case packing technology. The integration of the 2 companies’ knowledge and expertise will provide customers with state of the art ...
Tuesday August 31, 2010
SICK launches low-cost array sensor
Tuesday August 31, 2010
SICK announced the launch of the WL27-3 Reflex Array photoelectric sensor for reliable leading edge detection of irregular shaped objects. Any object 12 mm or larger is detected with the Reflex Array’s 50 mm detection height, regardless of object ...
Vertical Lift Conveyor offered by Dynamic Conveyor
Tuesday August 31, 2010
With the increasing demand for more sustainable material handling solutions, Dynamic Conveyor introduced a Vertical Lift Conveyor to the manufacturing market. The DynaCon Vertical Lift can be included with a multi-stacked DynaCon conveyor system ...
FastPic5 Order Processing software improves productivity
Tuesday August 31, 2010
FastPic5 Order Processing (OP) software from FastPic Systems can significantly reduce inventory and improve employee productivity and system throughput in industrial material storage and retrieval operations. Order processing with FastPic5 ...
Tuesday August 24, 2010
Gateway Safety's Serpent Ventilated Safety Helmet prevents heat stress
Tuesday August 24, 2010
Gateway Safety’s Serpent Ventilated Safety Helmet can help minimize heat buildup under the shell of the helmet, while offering optimal head injury protection. Its CoolSense airflow system, along with six vents along the peak of the helmet, promotes ...
Lista International announces new video
Tuesday August 24, 2010
Lista International Corporation announced a new video that explores Lista’s innovative drawer fabrication and discusses how it results in unparalleled performance in the industry.  The video addresses drawer construction and design, ...
New Multipacker reduces packaging waste and improves flexibility
Tuesday August 24, 2010
Newly introduced equipment, including StandardKnapp’s Tritium Multipacker, with the innovative RoboWand programmable path wrapping section, meets packagers’ need for versatility, ease of changeover, and finished product quality. To ...
Dematic introduces Alert Monitoring Service
Tuesday August 24, 2010
Dematic introduced a new support capability for users of automated material handling systems called Alert Monitoring Service .   The Alert Monitoring Service provides a constant view of a user’s material handling system. It monitors ...
Tuesday August 17, 2010
Voxware releases version 4.0 of popular Voxware 3 software product
Tuesday August 17, 2010
Voxware Inc. announced that version 4.0 of its Voxware 3 product is now available. Version 4.0 of Voxware 3 includes a significant expansion of the Enterprise Voice Manager, which is part of the Voxware Adaptive Voice Framework. The enhancements ...
SCRUBS Safety Lens Wipes eliminate 2-Step “spray & dry” cleaning process
Tuesday August 17, 2010
ITW Dymon , manufacturer of SCRUBS Brand Pre-Moistened Wipes, offers SCRUBS Safety Lens Wipes to effectively clean eye and face protection products in 1 easy step. The ready-to-use Wipes eliminate worker lining up at cleaning stations to use separate ...
KardexRemstar carousel & vertical lift module systems help industrial material organizations meet green goals
Tuesday August 17, 2010
Automated storage and retrieval systems from KardexRemstar can help industrial material companies build sustainable green buildings or redesign existing buildings to meet green standards. KardexRemstar carousels, Shuttle Vertical Lift Modules (VLMs), ...
Herkules Custom Double Stacked Lift with Riser provides proper ergonomics
Tuesday August 17, 2010
Herkules Equipment Corporation’s Double Stacked Pneumatic Scissor Lift Table with Riser is for raising material up to workers who must assemble products while positioned on elevated platforms.  This specific customized lift system raises ...
Tuesday August 10, 2010
New Circular Wire Rope Isolators From AAC Feature a low Profile for Compact Military and Industrial Applications
Tuesday August 10, 2010
A new Series of 18 compact, low profile circular wire rope isolators from Advanced Antivibration Components (AAC) feature multiaxial shock and vibration protection, corrosion-resistance, maintenance-free operation. These mounts are featured at the ...
StarLite FOAM Safety Eyewear protects in sweltering work environments
Tuesday August 10, 2010
The newest member of Gateway Safety’s popular StarLite family of eye protection, StarLite FOAM is an answer to the need for a safety spectacle with some safety goggle features. StarLite FOAM has a soft foam edge that blocks dirt and debris and ...
Portable floor scale provides drum-weighing solutions
Tuesday August 10, 2010
Alliance Scale, Inc. now provides a portable floor scale with a battery-operated weigh indicator and folding ramp that makes easy work of weighing drums containing chemicals, paints, and powders. The DeckHand Portable Floor Scale from Alliance is ...
High temp hose fills need for applications up to 325 degrees
Tuesday August 10, 2010
FLEXAUST introduces an all-purpose, lightweight fabric-reinforced hose that is designed for automotive and industrial air movement, ventilation, and fume control applications up to 325° F. The Flexaust Heat-Flex CW-325 Hose is a single-ply ...
Monday August 9, 2010
Vaccuum transfer tubes design won’t clog
Monday August 9, 2010
A line of simple to operate and highly reliable Venturi vacuum transfer tubes that have no moving parts, cannot overheat, and feature a straight-through interior for conveying powders, pellets, wood chips, and non-caustic fumes is available from Anver ...
Tuesday August 3, 2010
Yale Materials Handling Corporation raises dependability standard
Tuesday August 3, 2010
Yale Materials Handling Corporation improved its Veracitor VX truck series with a choice of engine options designed to deliver maximum performance with low fuel consumption, minimal noise and reduced maintenance and operating costs. The series also ...
Raymond introduces new counterbalanced lift trucks
Tuesday August 3, 2010
When working in tough dock environments and traveling over uneven floors, operators of stand-up counterbalanced lift trucks rely on comfort, a clear line of sight and maneuverability from their trucks to achieve maximum performance and efficiency throughout ...
Colson rolls out Dolly Caster
Tuesday August 3, 2010
Colson Caster Corporation has added a new, low-cost Dolly Caster to its current line-up of more than 35,000 different caster models. Available immediately, Colson’s new Dolly Caster is offered with special price breaks for multiple-box quantities. ...
Monday August 2, 2010
SICK Launches CLV500 mini line of bar code scanners
Monday August 2, 2010
SICK announced the launch of its miniature line of bar code scanners. Barely larger than a USB plug, they can easily be installed where space is extremely limited. The CLV500 Series is also easy to configure via its online tool and configuration bar ...
Tuesday July 27, 2010
Vacuum Pipe Lifter handles from top without hooks
Tuesday July 27, 2010
Anver Corporation introduced a new, compact below-the-hook vacuum lifter that can be outfitted with interchangeable pad attachments to match specific pipe diameters. The Anver VPFL Series Vacuum Lifter for pipe handling is a below-the-hook unit that ...
Magnetek introduces MagnePulse Digital Magnet Control
Tuesday July 27, 2010
Magnetek Inc. announced the introduction of its new MagnePulse Digital Magnet Control (DMC) for the improved operation of DC industrial lifting magnets. MagnePulse DMC is a microprocessor based, solid-state, DC-to-DC magnet control package built on ...
Standard-Knapp introduces Pakmore for high-speed packing
Tuesday July 27, 2010
Standard-Knapp announced the PakMore continuous motion case packer for faster and smoother packaging of bottles in a variety of industries, including soft drink, beer, wine, food, and household products. The unique positive, continuous operation of ...
Tuesday July 20, 2010
Konecranes provides versatile lifting solution for industrial crane use
Tuesday July 20, 2010
Konecranes introduced the XM Light Crane System, a versatile lifting solution designed to maximize overall productivity in workstations and on production lines with lifting needs up to 2 tons. As part of its global solution and service offering, Konecranes ...
Custom plastic shaft collars meet processing requirements
Tuesday July 20, 2010
Custom shaft collars machined from various thermoplastics to match process applications requiring chemical resistance and frequent wash-downs are available from Stafford Manufacturing Corp . Stafford Plastic Clamp-Type Shaft Collars are offered in ...
Gateway introduces stylish new safety eyewear
Tuesday July 20, 2010
Gateway Safety introduced Varsity , a new eye-protection solution with a unique “V-shaped” temple design and sporty wraparound lens. Ideal for indoor or outdoor workers, Varsity’s soft, adjustable nosepiece provides a custom fit ...
Toyota 8-Series Lift Truck modified by MIT researchers to perform unmanned robotic pallet manipulation
Tuesday July 20, 2010
Routine use of robotic lift trucks is not far off, according to Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A. Inc. (TMHU). Innovative lift truck applications involving unmanned operation are being increasingly explored for high-risk work environments such as those ...
Tuesday July 13, 2010
Cognex Dataman 100 offers new enhancements
Tuesday July 13, 2010
Cognex Corporation announced enhancements to its DataMan 100 2D Data Matrix code quality verifier. The DataMan 100 Verifier was redesigned for faster setup and easier operation with a new lighting assembly, adjustable 30 and 45 degree angle lighting, ...
Felling Trailers introduces new hydraulic detach model line
Tuesday July 13, 2010
Felling Trailers unveiled its hydraulic detach gooseneck line late this spring, with the X-FORCE XF-110-3 HDG-L (55 ton capacity). Three years in the making, this model line was devised from a compilation of the best features and design elements from ...
ARPAC features the XLR8 side seal horizontal shrink wrapper at Pack Expo 2010
Tuesday July 13, 2010
ARPAC , a leading manufacturer of shrink wrapping machinery, will feature the XLR8 servo-driven side seal horizontal shrink wrapper   at the Pack Expo 2010 Show ,  Booth # S-400. The XLR8 is capable of wrapping up to 100 packages per ...
Colson offers instant design sample with 3D printing capabilities
Tuesday July 13, 2010
Colson Caster Corporation has implemented a unique 3D printing component in its manufacturing process that allows for almost immediate preliminary testing and engineering of a physical product sample. This capability enables the matching of form, ...
Tuesday July 6, 2010
Wastequip enhances Compactor Control System
Tuesday July 6, 2010
Wastequip introduced an Automatic Maintenance Scheduler (AMS) feature for its Guardian Control System for waste compactors, creating opportunities for extended unit life and greater operational efficiency. Wastequip’s Guardian Control System ...
EOAT vacuum systems provide millisecond attach-and-release
Tuesday July 6, 2010
A line of micro-miniature venturi vacuum pumps, suspensions, and vacuum cups for fast attach-and-release EOAT (end-of-arm-tooling) in automation systems is now available from Anver Corporation . Anver JV Series Venturi Vacuum Pumps, Suspensions, and ...
New 4-Wheel Steer LoBoy roller deck carts
Tuesday July 6, 2010
Kinetic Technologies Inc . introduces the TrakSteer 4-wheel steer industrial quality LoBoy roller deck cart for towing up to 2,000 lb loads. The 4-wheel steering improves tracking of carts in long trains, helpful for cornering or maneuvering in ...
New Elliptic Leaf Spring Antivibration Mounts From AAC Are NATO-Approved Naval "X" Mounts for military applications
Tuesday July 6, 2010
A new series of 17 elliptic leaf spring antivibration mounts from Advanced Antivibration Components (AAC) are impervious to corrosion and will operate efficiently under a wide range of temperatures, making the units well suited for shipboard or mobile ...
Tuesday June 29, 2010
Wildeck introduces new Laddergard safety swing gates
Tuesday June 29, 2010
Continuing its rapid expansion in the area of plant and facility safety products, Wildeck Inc. added 2 Laddergard safety swing gates that protect personnel at potentially dangerous openings, including: loading dock ladders; mezzanine or work platform ...
Mounting shaft collars provide unlimited design flexibility
Tuesday June 29, 2010
A new line of heavy-duty steel collars that are slotted to accept flat plate or screws for attachment to pipe and various flat surfaces was introduced by Stafford Manufacturing Corp . Stafford Heavy-Duty Mounting Collars feature wider bodies than conventional ...
Compact portable scale has stainless steel weighing platform
Tuesday June 29, 2010
A compact and fully portable bench top scale that is ideal for general purpose applications in the factory, field, and laboratory was introduced by Alliance Scales Inc. The Alliance/OHAUS CS Compact Scale is lightweight, “AA” battery powered ...
Standard-Knapp introduces PikMore continuous motion Uncaser
Tuesday June 29, 2010
Standard-Knapp introduces the PikMore Uncaser, a continuous motion machine ideal for the wine and beverage industries. A sister machine to Standard-Knapp’s PakMore case packer, the PikMore works in reverse to remove empty glass bottles ...
Tuesday June 22, 2010
NVision Scanners provide crucial evidence
Tuesday June 22, 2010
Materials Analysis Inc. has used NVision's non-contact MAXOS measurement system and HandHeld Scanner to provide critical assistance in a number of recent product liability cases. The HandHeld scanner is a portable device that is capable of capturing ...
MPI builds world’s longest Beltless Magnetic Conveyor
Tuesday June 22, 2010
Magnetic Products Inc. (MPI) announced that it shipped what the company believes is the world’s longest Beltless Magnetic Conveyor to the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant in Independence, MO, operated by Alliant Techsystems (ATK). MPI is a ...
Max-Tilt Upender line expanded
Tuesday June 22, 2010
Lift Products expanded their Max Tilt Upender specifications, both in capacity and size. They are now available with capacities of 2,000 to 10,000 lbs, with platform sizes up to 14’.  Perfect for coil and roll upending, the Max-Tilt Upenders ...
Thermoplastic rubber hose for light materials handling and ventilation
Tuesday June 22, 2010
Flexaust introduced a lightweight thermoplastic rubber hose that is reinforced with an external polypropylene helix and features a smooth interior for a wide range of light duty applications. Flexaust DAYFLEX FTE-T Thermoplastic Rubber Hose is reinforced ...
Tuesday June 15, 2010
New Densco Handheld Barcode Terminal features Windows Mobile
Tuesday June 15, 2010
Densco ADC announced the latest version of its BHT-700 Series of 1-D and 2-D wireless handheld barcode terminals. The new BHT-710BWB-WM model 1-D barcode scanner terminal is a robust mobile computer that features the Windows Mobile 6.1 operating system, ...
Wastequip builds electronic monitoring devices into waste collection units
Tuesday June 15, 2010
Waste collection is becoming increasingly high tech thanks to radio frequency identification devices (RFID) that Wastequip is building into its Toter residential and commercial waste collection units. The RFID technology tracks containers and integrates ...
Protective masking film prevents damage to fragile products
Tuesday June 15, 2010
Products damaged along the supply chain cost manufacturers hundreds of millions of dollars annually. To help manufacturers reduce these damaged products, Pres-On introduced its new PBCMF-1.5, an optically clear masking film that adheres to fragile ...
Mettler Toledo value line of weigh modules expands
Tuesday June 15, 2010
Mettler Toledo introduced the new VLM3 ‘A’ series dual-ended-beam weigh module. The VLM3 is now available in painted carbon steel or glass bead blasted stainless steel mounting hardware. Carbon steel assemblies are provided with the nickel-plated ...
Revvo Caster introduces new casters for medical products and displays
Tuesday June 15, 2010
The Revvo Caster Company Inc introduced its new F Series light-duty swivel casters for medical products and healthcare equipment, retail displays and racks, mobile stands and other OEM applications. The new twin-wheel casters are available in diameters ...
Tuesday June 8, 2010
Wastequip unveils Loaded Container Handler for highway transport
Tuesday June 8, 2010
Wastequip introduced a newly designed loaded container handler (LCH) that can be operated safely at highway speeds. With the center of gravity in front of the rear axles and a design that allows loaded containers to sit level on the chassis, Wastequip’s ...
Quick Cable introduces QuickBox battery boxes
Tuesday June 8, 2010
Quick Cable Corporation announced the release of a new battery box catalog featuring the new QuickBox brand. Redesigned and engineered by Quick Cable, the QuickBox line supersedes the StrongBox line with more sizes, more features and a new Sportsman’s ...
Appleton Mfg. Division increases safety and cut quality with Auto Indexing Knife
Tuesday June 8, 2010
Appleton Mfg. Division’s patented Auto Indexing Knife maintains the highest cut quality throughout all cuts, significantly extends the life of the core cutter knife, and reduces operator interaction with the blade. This upgrade extends the life ...
SICK launches high-speed 3D camera that measures color
Tuesday June 8, 2010
SICK announced the launch of the world’s first high-speed 3D camera with high-quality color capability. By measuring both the 3D shape and the color of objects more reliable decisions can be made, allowing production plants to improve their ...
Yale launches new Cushion and Pneumatic Lift Truck
Tuesday June 8, 2010
Yale Materials Handling Corporation launched its new GC050LX cushion tire and GP050LX pneumatic tire internal combustion lift trucks. Both models provide the right balance of efficiency, productivity, dependability and durability for a wide variety ...
Tuesday June 1, 2010
Wire partition system designed to simplify installation
Tuesday June 1, 2010
Wireway Husky Corp introduced a modular, welded wire partition system that is rugged, secure and easy to install for a wide range of storage and machinery protection applications. The EZ-Matrix Wire Partition System features 8-gauge 2” sq. ...
Shaft collars and couplings for marine applications
Tuesday June 1, 2010
  A full line of standard and custom, corrosion-resistant shaft collars and couplings for a wide range of on and offshore marine applications are available from Stafford Manufacturing Corp. Stafford Marine Service collars and couplings are machined ...
Trombetta's cost-effective programmable relay module provides reliable performance
Tuesday June 1, 2010
Providing design engineers with a robust switching device, Trombetta's Programmable Relay Module can be customized to fit harsh environment applications. The cost-effective Programmable Relay Module switches loads up to 40 amps and features ...
Portec equipment no louder than most conversations
Tuesday June 1, 2010
In the material handling industry, Portec equipment is known for strength and reliability. It will now also be known for quiet operation. Recent testing by Engineering Dynamics, Inc . verifies that Portec Power Belt Curves generate sound levels less ...
Interroll’s American Style Curve for parcel and baggage handling
Tuesday June 1, 2010
The American Style Curve features a removable unitized steel slider bed cassette, as well as a ClipperR brand non-unibar laced belt connection. Customers can also select the belting and power unit that best meets their requirements. Providing ...
Friday May 28, 2010
Albion becomes master distributor for Roll-Tech wheels
Friday May 28, 2010
Striving to enhance the availability and distribution of Roll-Tech's wheels throughout the U.S. and Canada, the company announced a strategic collaboration with Albion Industries. Effective immediately, Albion is a Master Stocking Distributor for ...
Tuesday May 25, 2010
Easy clean-up with SMH
Tuesday May 25, 2010
Systems Material Handling offers a complete line of replacement brooms, brushes, pad drivers and squeegees to fit most brands of floor cleaners including Advance, American-Lincoln, Factory Cat, Power Boss and Tennant. All SMH replacement brooms, ...
New 4 series Stainless Steel Top Lock Brakes
Tuesday May 25, 2010
Colson Caster Corporation announced the immediate availability of its newest series of Top Lock industrial brakes. Colson's 4 Series Stainless Steel Brake was designed for the most demanding and corrosive manufacturing environments and material handling ...
Freewheeling workstation has on-board power
Tuesday May 25, 2010
For efficient inventory management and a multitude of other tasks in warehouses, distribution centers, and other retail/manufacturing facilities, the PC Series Mobile Powered Workstation from Newcastle Systems has on-board power to run a computer, ...
Sleek ergonomic work positioners
Tuesday May 25, 2010
The Lift Stik from Presto Lifts introduces a versatile lifter transporter. Its compact design distributes the load evenly by using 4 oversized casters that roll easily over thresholds and uneven floors. Lift is achieved by a powered, continuous chain ...
Tuesday May 18, 2010
New V180-2 Cylindrical Sensor provides economic solution
Tuesday May 18, 2010
SICK announced the launch of its new V180-2 cylindrical photoelectric sensor. The V180-2 provides an economical solution for universal applications, such as product detection and machine positioning in packaging, general manufacturing automation, ...
Flexaust ventilation hose handles toxic fumes and dust
Tuesday May 18, 2010
Flexaust introduced a flexible, general purpose, wire-reinforced Santoprene thermoplastic rubber hose that is well suited for wide range of ventilation and light bulk handling applications. Flexaust Flexadux TR T-7 Hose is a medium-weight thermoplastic ...
Low differential pressure switches for extreme environments
Tuesday May 18, 2010
Dietz Models 170D and 171D Low Differential Pressure Switches are now manufactured exclusively by World Magnetics . These heavy-duty designs are ideal for use in construction equipment, marine and rail transportation applications, mining equipment, ...
Toter introduces 21-gallon cart
Tuesday May 18, 2010
Easier handling for both homeowners and waste collection personnel is the primary benefit of a new 21-gallon cart introduced by Toter . The smaller sized cart, which accommodates both automated and semi-automated handling, is ideal for pay-as-you-throw ...
Herkules Zero Level Post Lift reduces back injuries
Tuesday May 18, 2010
Herkules Equipment Corp’s Zero Level Post Lift solves customers’ ergonomic problems, resulting in reduced back injuries. Customers needed a lift where the operator could drive a pallet jack with a skid of cartons directly onto ...
Tuesday May 11, 2010
Hytrol introduces the Extenda Pusher
Tuesday May 11, 2010
  Hytrol Conveyor Co Inc. announced their newest conveyor accessory, the Extenda Pusher.  This space-saving design makes it a great choice for systems where mounting space is minimal, yet products require 90-degree sortation. The construction ...
Delta Air Lines improves blade maintenance with MAXOS
Tuesday May 11, 2010
Delta Air Lines uses the MAXOS non-contact measurement system from NVision in its contract maintenance operations to achieve the highest possible accuracy in overhauling turbine blades and vanes. The traditional method of measuring blades and vanes ...
Bodine Electric Company announces new brushless gearmotor
Tuesday May 11, 2010
Bodine Electric Company introduced its new WX gearhead in conjunction with its upgraded 34B-frame brushless DC motor. The WX gearhead features all-steel helical gearing and provides up to 65 percent more torque than previous models. The electronically ...
A world first for Continental Industrial Tires
Tuesday May 11, 2010
After an accelerated (18-month) engineering, development, and testing program, the industrial tires business unit of Continental Tire the Americas, LLC has added an entirely new product to its portfolio. The ContiRT20 Performance, a premium ...
Toyota introduces new enhancements for AC pallet trucks
Tuesday May 11, 2010
Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A., Inc. unveiled several new product enhancements for its AC pallet truck line. The product enhancements are ideally designed for pallet truck usage in distribution centers, retail operations and cold storage applications. ...
Tuesday May 4, 2010
Jergens introduces Full Strength Stainless Hoist Rings
Tuesday May 4, 2010
Jergens, Inc announced the addition of Full Strength Stainless (FSS) Hoist Rings. One hundred percent domestically manufactured from 17-4 PH stainless steel, these forged, center pull hoist rings provide the same working load limit as Jergens’ ...
Stainless steel lift tables available for quick shipment
Tuesday May 4, 2010
Southworth Products Corp announces a new line of Stainless Steel lift tables designed for use in applications that require sanitary washdowns.  Available in 2500 and 4000 lb capacities, these units have a passivated finish and are USDA ...
Axium finds solution for mixed load pallets & reduces shipping costs
Tuesday May 4, 2010
Axium Inc announced its new robotic order picking solution. The ROP2000 is a fully automated all-in-one solution for picking and palletizing complete mixed load pallets. The system utilizes robots fitted with slim end effectors, intelligent Cube-IQ ...
Monday May 3, 2010
Accu-Sort offers side-by-side package detection for various systems
Monday May 3, 2010
Accu-Sort Systems, Inc. introduced a software option for its popular AV6010 camera bar-code scanner that minimizes mis-shipments, eliminating the need for manual detection and handling of closely spaced cartons that could otherwise be mistaken ...
Tuesday April 27, 2010
Lightning Pick introduces the new NW Series Wireless Pick to Light System
Tuesday April 27, 2010
Lightning Pick Technologies released the new Lightning Pick NW Series Wireless Pick to Light System. The NW Series is the first completely mobile Pick to Light technology in the market, introducing an expanded range of applications that can benefit ...
Combilift Launches 2 New Products
Tuesday April 27, 2010
Combilift Ltd welcomed editors and journalists from over 30 countries to its manufacturing facility and headquarters in Monaghan, Ireland for the launch of two new products which have been added to the company’s extensive range of 4-way handling ...
Total Source Tires
Tuesday April 27, 2010
Systems Material Handling announced a complete new line of TotalSource tires. TotalSource press-on tires are constructed with a natural rubber compound and are designed to handle the demanding requirements of the industry with consistent, ...
Raymond unveils iBattery module for iWarehouse fleet optimization system
Tuesday April 27, 2010
The iWarehouse fleet optimization system from The Raymond Corporation now features the iBattery module to help maintain lift truck battery fleets. The new module enables data-driven battery management by automatically notifying warehouse managers ...
Tuesday April 20, 2010
IMI introduces new “Quick-Ship” program
Tuesday April 20, 2010
Industrial Magnetics Inc.’s new “QuickShip” program guarantees same-day shipping on orders placed Monday-Friday by 2:00 p.m. EST on 450 eligible magnetic products. Products in the QuickShip program include a wide offering of magnets ...
Anderson Power Products announces new “Extended Range Contacts”
Tuesday April 20, 2010
Anderson Power Products released the “Extended Range Contacts” for the SB120, PP120 & PP180 “Plus” Connectors. APP’s new and innovative “Extended Range Contacts” are the latest addition to the standard ...
Cognex Advantage image engines combine code reading, vision tools
Tuesday April 20, 2010
Cognex Corp. introduced Advantage Image Engines, a family of programmable vision devices for OEMs. Advantage Image Engines offer superior 1-D barcode and 2-D Data Matrix code reading and a full suite of industry-proven Cognex vision tools. Advantage ...
Hytrol introduces E24 Timing Belt Transfer
Tuesday April 20, 2010
Hytrol Conveyor Co. Inc. introduced its latest addition to the E24 conveyor family. E24 is a motor driven roller (MDR) line of conveyors that use a series of 24-volt motors designed specifically for E24 to provide the best 24-volt conveyor drive ...
Trilliant 36 LED WhiteLight Conversion Bulb, converts PAR 36 Incandescent Lamps to LED
Tuesday April 20, 2010
The material handling industry is about to see its work lamps in a whole new light, with the introduction of the revolutionary new Trilliant 36 LED WhiteLight Conversion Bulb. The Trilliant 36 LED Whitelight Conversion Bulb turns any PAR 36 incandescent ...
Tuesday April 13, 2010
Canada reman engine program
Tuesday April 13, 2010
SMH is proud to announce the launch of its remanufactured engine program, available for Canadian customers! For years, SMH has provided a quality reman engine program that emphasizes customer service, attention to detail and simple processes. ...
Going green with RollerForks from MSE-Forks
Tuesday April 13, 2010
One of several new innovations from Dutch attachment manufacturer, MSE-Forks , is its RollerForks which are helping companies go-green with pallet-less shipping. RollerForks replace standard lift truck forks and can be used as regular forks for pallet ...
Pre-engineered Overhead Crane Kits reduce installation time, costs
Tuesday April 13, 2010
Demag Cranes & Components offer pre-engineered single girder crane kits in either top running or under running configurations that allow installers to do their own on-site crane assembly. The kits are shipped complete with all necessary components ...
Yale Materials Handling Corp. launches electric three-wheel rider lift trucks
Tuesday April 13, 2010
Yale Materials Handling Corp. launched a new series of electric stand-up lift trucks — the ESC030-040AC series. The three-wheel ESC030-040AC lift trucks provide dependable performance for lifting capacities of 3,000-4,000 lbs. in applications ...
Tuesday April 6, 2010
JLG announces performance upgrades on E300 Series of electric boom lifts
Tuesday April 6, 2010
JLG Industries Inc. , an Oshkosh Corp. company and a manufacturer of aerial work platforms and telescopic material handlers, announced new and improved features on its JLG E300 series boom lift models. Through improved hydraulic efficiencies, the ...
Pre-engineered Overhead Crane Kits reduce installation time and costs
Tuesday April 6, 2010
Demag Cranes & Components offers pre-engineered single girder crane kits in either top running or under-running configurations that allow installers to do their own on-site crane assembly. The kits are shipped complete with all necessary components ...
Dematic introduces suite of modernization solutions
Tuesday April 6, 2010
  Dematic Corp. , supplier of logistics systems for the factory, warehouse and distribution center, has introduced a suite of modernization products and services designed to increase productivity and reduce operating costs. The offering includes ...
Choose Rice Lake’s WLS-C for compact weigh-on-the-go technology
Tuesday April 6, 2010
Weigh bulk material on-the-go with the WLS-C, Rice Lake’s new compact on-board weighing system for skid steers, wheel loaders, track loaders and lift trucks. The WLS-C offers a compact profile which easily fits into any cab and an economical ...
Akron Coating and Adhesives creates new Web site
Tuesday April 6, 2010
  Akron Coating and Adhesives , a manufacturer of specialty coatings, pressure sensitive adhesives and heat activated adhesives recently upgraded the company website www.akroncoating.com . The new website allows visitors to search for products ...
Tuesday March 30, 2010
Scorpion MAG and StarLite MAG bifocal safety eyewear offer protection for aging workforce
Tuesday March 30, 2010
The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimated that between 2002 and 2012, the number of workers 55 and older will grow by nearly 50 percent, or 1 in 5 workers. Many of those workers will need help with their vision. To meet the eye protection needs of this ...
Metcar offers 100 Series and 300 Series bearing assemblies designed for fast replacement
Tuesday March 30, 2010
Metallized Carbon Corp ., a global leader in the manufacture of oil-free, self-lubricating, carbon-graphite materials, offers Metcar 100 Series and 300 Series Bearing Assemblies that are designed for use in gypsum board and ceiling tile continuous ...
Plastic Core Cutting A400P – Unique hydraulic system provides precision cutting
Tuesday March 30, 2010
Appleton Mfg. Division’s A400P precision cutter is designed specifically for cutting plastic cores. With its unique hydraulic-powered cut-off system, the core cutter makes clean and accurate cuts with precision control and is able to effectively ...
Tuesday March 23, 2010
Adjustable Perimeter Guard Systems from Vestil
Tuesday March 23, 2010
New Adjustable Perimeter Guard Systems from Vestil are designed for use as a perimeter barrier around equipment and machinery. There are several different sizes to choose from to custom-fit each application and panels may be installed at any angle ...
New instant dock lift from Advance Lifts Inc.
Tuesday March 23, 2010
Advance Lifts Inc. of St. Charles, Ill., announced the Instant Dock 6568 as the newest addition to the industry’s largest and most complete line of dock lifts. Advance Lifts is the industries largest manufacturer of dock lifts and uses all tubular ...
Thern Power Winches meet bridge construction needs
Tuesday March 23, 2010
Thern delivers dependable performance for heavy construction projects. In a recent bridge construction project, a work crew required a method to accurately and securely position concrete formwork. The contractor’s primary concern was keeping ...
Tuesday March 16, 2010
Quick Cable launches new Rescue Battery Containment Systems, Racks and Cabling Systems
Tuesday March 16, 2010
Quick Cable Corp. , a manufacturer of products for electrical storage and connectivity, announced the release of Rescue Battery Containment Systems, Battery Racks and Cabling Systems, in conjunction with the release of the new Stationary Power catalog. ...
Positech Corp. introduces the fully redesigned ReactionArm
Tuesday March 16, 2010
Positech Corp. , a manufacturer of material handling equipment in North America, recently launched the redesign of its ReactionArm industrial manipulator, under the Positech brand name. The ReactionArm Manipulator is a pneumatic torque reaction arm ...
New MFC-100 Cart able to lift and transport almost anything
Tuesday March 16, 2010
NuStar Inc introduced the new and improved MFC-100 pedestrian-operated, battery-powered cart. The MFC-100 cart is perfect for safely lifting and transporting 55-gallon drums weighing up to 800 lbs. The MFC-100 cart is easy to operate. Its features ...
In plant guarding made easy with Ideal Shield
Tuesday March 16, 2010
Ideal Shield Goal Posts are designed to protect expensive doors from damage and save facilities from having to make costly repairs. The company supplies goal post for almost any size door. Our goal posts protect doors that range in height from ...
Tuesday March 9, 2010
FANUC Robotics expands certified training program with M-1iA Robot
Tuesday March 9, 2010
FANUC Robotics America Inc. added its M-1iA robot to the Certified Education Robot Training program line-up. Launched in 2008, the CERT program certifies instructors at educational institutions to train students to program FANUC robots through on-line ...
Toyota unveils new 8-Series 4-Wheel AC electric lift truck
Tuesday March 9, 2010
Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A. Inc. unveiled its innovative new line of 8-Series, 4-wheel AC electric lift trucks, available in 4,000-6,500 lb load capacities — including a new 5,500 lb model. Ideally suited for virtually every indoor material ...
Revolutionary palletizing solution, Columbia’s new FL2000 Palletizer
Tuesday March 9, 2010
Professionals in the packaging industry have been looking for a palletizer that is modular, energy efficient, loaded with standard safety features and EASY: easy to install, easy to operate, easy to maintain, easy to adjust and flexible for tomorrow’s ...
Tuesday March 2, 2010
BenchPro introduces professional, high-end hydraulic workbench
Tuesday March 2, 2010
BenchPro introduced its Professional High-End Hydraulic Workbench line, which have been tested to easily hold more than 1,000 lbs with 12” height adjustment range and are offered in blue, white, gray, black or beige frame color without any additional ...
New ultra-high cycle lift table offers a 3 million cycle warranty
Tuesday March 2, 2010
Advance Lifts Inc. , in St. Charles, Ill., developed a completely new machine tool lift table design for ultra-high cycle material handling applications. When heavy loads need to be moved quickly and with consistent repeatability and/or a lift is ...
SICK launches OLM high-speed, long-range fine positioning sensor
Tuesday March 2, 2010
SICK , one of the world’s leading manufacturers of sensors, safety systems, machine vision and automatic identification products for factory and logistics automation, announced the launch of its new OLM Distance Measurement Positioning Sensor. ...
New clutch/brake UniModule designed for heavy duty conveyor applications
Tuesday March 2, 2010
Warner Electric introduced a new heavy duty Gen2 electromagnetic packaged clutch/brake UniModule for use in tough conveyor applications, including baggage handling systems. The new Gen2 modules feature two significant design modifications. A new, ...
Tuesday February 23, 2010
Rice Lake unveils world’s fastest junction-box technology
Tuesday February 23, 2010
Rice Lake Weighing Systems announced the long-anticipated release iQUBE2, the fastest equipment on the market for managing multiple-cell scale systems. This tool’s ability to update up to 500 times/second is taking accuracy, precision and profits ...
Hyster launches new lift truck series with lifting capacities of 55,000-70,000 lbs
Tuesday February 23, 2010
Hyster Company launched a new series of lift trucks in the 55,000-70,000 lbs lifting capacity range. The Hyster H550-700HD models are suited for a wide variety of applications, including steel manufacturing, loading general cargo at sea ports or moving ...
Appleton XP Hybrid Circuit Breaker Panelboard Combines IEC and CEC/NEC technology
Tuesday February 23, 2010
Recognizing that application and code standards vary around the globe, Appleton Electric introduced a hybrid version of its field-proven XP explosion-proof circuit breaker panelboard. By combining IEC technology and CEC/NEC standards in a single ...
Tuesday February 16, 2010
New insert couplings from Sterling Instrument feature electrical isolation, no backlash
Tuesday February 16, 2010
A new series of silicone insert couplings from Sterling Instrument features electrical isolation and no backlash. These metric couplings, identified as the S54HSAM (clamp type) and S5PSAM (set screw type) Series are stocked in 5 different bore sizes ...
New cord grips from Appleton for industrial environments
Tuesday February 16, 2010
Standard metal fittings will corrode when installed in areas subject to wash-downs, high humidity or corrosive chemicals, resulting in costly factory downtime and expensive repairs. To assure maximum productivity in challenging environments, Appleton ...
Bosch launches new Web site for electric drives, controls
Tuesday February 16, 2010
Bosch Rexroth’s Electric Drives and Controls technology group launched a new Web site to give customers, distributor partners, systems integrators and OEMs fast, easy access to the latest product information, technology updates, applications ...
Tuesday February 9, 2010
SICK launches BCG EcoLine Wire Draw Encoders
Tuesday February 9, 2010
SICK , a manufacturer of sensors, safety systems, machine vision and automatic identification products for factory and logistics automation, launched its BCG EcoLine Wire Draw Encoders, an economical distance measurement solution with a scalable analog ...
Mobile workstation cart improves productivity
Tuesday February 9, 2010
Ideal for warehouses, distribution centers, factories, laboratories, retail stores and many other facilities, NB Series Mobile Powered Workstations from Newcastle Systems save labor and improve productivity. These patented, ergonomic carts can carry ...
New 4-wheel steer carts offer low deck heights
Tuesday February 9, 2010
Kinetic Technologies Inc . introduced the ProFlow TrakSteer TM series of 4-wheel steer industrial quality carts for towing up to 2,000 lb. loads. The 4-wheel steering improves tracking of carts in long trains and is helpful for cornering or maneuvering ...
Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks announces new, enhanced products for 2010
Tuesday February 9, 2010
Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks , manufacturer of reliable and affordable forklift trucks for hard-working applications, introduced its new line of mid-size Internal Combustion (IC) pneumatic tire forklift trucks. Offered in 5 capacities, ranging from 8,000-12,000 ...
Tuesday February 2, 2010
Cat Pumps introduces new compact stainless steel triplex plunger pumps
Tuesday February 2, 2010
Cat Pumps introduces the 7CP6111 and 7CP6171 stainless steel pumps. These new 7CP stainless steel triplex plunger pumps feature corrosion resistant 316 Stainless Steel liquid-end for corrosion resistance. These 7CP pumps are designed for pumping liquids ...
Monday February 1, 2010
Eriez 5-Star Service Center repairs, upgrades scrap drum separators
Monday February 1, 2010
Eriez’s Magnetic Scrap Drums have been used for many years in scrap metal yards to separate iron and steel from other materials. Now, through Eriez’ 5-Star Service Center, both permanent and electromagnetic scrap drums can be repaired ...
SICK Launches New ICR845-2L FlexLens Image Code Reader for Long-range Applications
Monday February 1, 2010
SICK , one of the world’s leading manufacturers of sensors, safety systems, machine vision and automatic identification products for factory and logistics automation, announced the launch of its new ICR845-2L FlexLens Image Code Reader. The ICR845-2L ...
Tuesday January 26, 2010
Stanley Proto expands its line of torque testing equipment
Tuesday January 26, 2010
With the introduction of new test and calibration equipment, Stanley Proto positioned itself as a full torque solutions provider. Most companies that use torque wrenches have regularly scheduled calibration checks. To help meet this need, Proto is ...
PositionServo available with ISO 13849 safety circuit
Tuesday January 26, 2010
Lenze-AC Tech announced the release of the ISO 13849-1 Safety Circuit for its PositionServo drive. PositionServo drives with suffixes “ES” and “RS” now include a safety circuit that disables the drive output to the motor ...
Monday January 25, 2010
Affordable core cutting solutions from Appleton Mfg. Division
Monday January 25, 2010
Appleton Mfg. Division’s S210 is an affordable and rugged fixed-knife core cutter designed to produce clean burnished cuts at precise lengths. This economical core cutter provides companies with quality cores cut in-house and on demand, without ...
Tuesday January 19, 2010
BenchPro introduces Professional High-End Hydraulic Workbench
Tuesday January 19, 2010
BenchPro introduced its Professional High-End Hydraulic Workbench line. These A-Series professional workbenches can hold more than 1,000 lbs, with 12” height adjustment range and are offered in Blue, White, Gray, Black or Beige frame color without ...
Lista introduces new Shelf Converter System
Tuesday January 19, 2010
Lista International Corporation introduced its new Lista Shelf Converter System, which transforms traditional shelf storage into a high-density drawer storage solution that uses the full cubic capacity of existing storage space. It is ideal for a ...
FANUC Robotics introduces M-3iA assembly robot
Tuesday January 19, 2010
FANUC Robotics America Inc. introduced the new M-3iA intelligent, parallel-link robot, designed to maximize speed and flexibility for assembly, small part handling and picking applications. The M-3iA robot is a larger version of the company’s ...
Tuesday January 12, 2010
In plant guarding made easy with Ideal Shield
Tuesday January 12, 2010
Saving space and guarding valuable equipment is made easier with Ideal Shield guardrail. Strong enough to withstand multiple hits from forklifts, it is ideal for high traffic areas. Because it does not bend the way highway guardrail does, Ideal Shield ...
New end of line pallet system from Schur Intl., ARPAC L.P.
Tuesday January 12, 2010
The Schurpac end of line pallet unitization system is a collaboration of Schur International and ARPAC L.P.   to bring the best packaging technology to the U.S. market. Schur's experience in pallet forming systems, combined with ARPAC engineering ...
Thermoplastic rubber hose extracts fumes, dust
Tuesday January 12, 2010
A new coextruded thermoplastic rubber hose that contains no wire, is moisture-, chemical- and crush-resistant, and has a tight bend radius for use in confined spaces is being released by Flexaust   in Warsaw, Ind. Flexaust FlexTube TR Thermoplastic ...
Tuesday January 5, 2010
New series of Neo-Flex Couplings from AAC feature torsional vibration isolation
Tuesday January 5, 2010
A new series of metric Neo-Flex couplings from Advanced Antivibration Components features excellent torsional vibration isolation plus shaft-to-shaft insulation. The center of these couplings, identified as the V50FSR-... (inch) and V50FSRM... (metric) ...
Burndy introduces new UL listed copper busbars
Tuesday January 5, 2010
Burndy , a leading manufacturer and provider of connector solutions to the industrial, energy, construction, telecommunication, petrochemical, data center and transportation industries, announces its new line of Burndy BusBars. The new UL Listed busbar ...
ALL Erection & Crane Rental Corp. introduces new 3-D lift-planning tool
Tuesday January 5, 2010
ALL Erection & Crane Rental Corp. introduced the latest in its arsenal of lift-planning tools, increasing safety and improving productivity at the same time. The 3-D Lift Plan Internet-based application, developed by A1A Software, is a true 3-D ...
Tuesday December 29, 2009
SICK launches IP 69K-rated W4S-3 INOX Photoelectric Sensor for harsh wash down environments
Tuesday December 29, 2009
SICK , one of the world's leading manufacturers of sensors, safety systems, machine vision and automatic identification products for factory and logistics automation, announced the launch of the W4S-3 INOX Photoelectric Sensor. These sensors feature ...
Vacuum suction cups handle delicate molded parts
Tuesday December 29, 2009
A line of silicone-free vacuum suction cups that are heat-resistant, non-marking and long-wearing for handling molded plastic parts and others that might require painting is available from Anver Corp . of Hudson, Mass. Anver Nomathane Vacuum Cups are ...
New Right Angle EG Planetary Gearheads from Sterling Instrument feature low cost solutions
Tuesday December 29, 2009
A new series of right angle EG planetary gearheads from Sterling Instrument is low cost and offered in 4 standard NEMA sizes, 17, 23, 34 and 42. These gearheads, identified as the S91..SREG.. Series, feature the planetary system, high torsional stiffness, ...
Improve worker safety with Appleton Mfg. Division’s CartMover
Tuesday December 29, 2009
Appleton Mfg. Division's compact, battery-powered CartMover increases worker safety whenever heavy loads on wheels need to be moved, in addition to increasing productivity. The material handler is ideal for moving just about anything on castors or ...
ALL Erection & Crane Rental Corp. introduces new 3-D lift-planning tool
Tuesday December 29, 2009
ALL Erection & Crane Rental Corp. introduced a new lift-planning tool that increases safety and improves productivity at the same time. The 3-D Lift Plan Internet-based application, developed by A1A Software, is a true 3-D lift-planning and crane ...
Tuesday December 22, 2009
Appleton leverages non-metallic housing in ASR Receptacle for heavy-duty locations
Tuesday December 22, 2009
The Appleton ASR non-metallic interlocked receptacle is engineered for adverse locations where a service outlet is required for portable or fixed electrical equipment. Rated NEMA 4X with an enclosed disconnect switch and self-cleaning contacts, the  ...
Sick launches Inspector I40 Flex Vision Sensor
Tuesday December 22, 2009
Sick , a manufacturer of sensors, safety systems, machine vision and automatic identification products for factory and logistics automation, announced the launch of the Inspector I40 Flex Vision Sensor. The I40 Flex offers the fastest inspection speeds ...
Vacuum lifter for ingots capable of 600°F pick-and-place
Tuesday December 22, 2009
A new, below-the-hook, electric powered vacuum lifter for removing lead ingots from a kiln and handling other dense non-ferrous loads is being introduced by Anver Corporation of Hudson, Mass. The Anver VPE3 Ingot Lifter is an electric powered vacuum ...
Tuesday December 15, 2009
Oil Eater introduces line of eco-friendly absorbent pads
Tuesday December 15, 2009
Oil Eater Naturals , a new line of absorbent pads made of natural plant by-products, and featuring woven construction, are designed to provide a safer and cleaner workplace while helping companies meet OSHA and EPA requirements. Oil Only Pads and Rolls ...
Revvo Caster introduces new low-profile caster for business machines
Tuesday December 15, 2009
The Revvo Caster Company Inc. , in West Seneca, N.Y., released a new low-profile caster with a robust load capacity for use on business machines and other OEM products, including medical equipment and heavyweight electrical/electronic enclosures. As ...
Crown Equipment releases Crown InfoLink 2.5 for enhanced forklift fleet management
Tuesday December 15, 2009
Crown Equipment Corporation , an international forklift manufacturer, released Crown InfoLink 2.5, the newest version of its fleet management system that transforms forklift operating data into meaningful information. InfoLink 2.5 allows managers to ...
Bodine Electric upgrades their High-Torque CG Gearmotor
Tuesday December 15, 2009
Bodine Electric Company upgraded and expanded its Type-CG variable speed AC inverter-duty and permanent magnet DC gearmotors. The CG gearmotors are designed for applications such as heavy-duty conveyor systems, medical equipment, food processing and ...
Monday December 7, 2009
Pres-On Foam Tape helps manufacturers build protection into outdoor enclosures
Monday December 7, 2009
Pres-On , a producer of adhesive tapes and gaskets, is helping outdoor enclosure manufacturers achieve added customer satisfaction with the introduction of its new S-500 and S-700 silicone foam tapes. Primarily used to seal out environmental ...
Appleton Mfg. Division’s RollMover drives productivity
Monday December 7, 2009
Appleton Mfg. Division's battery-powered RollMover can help increase productivity and ensure worker safety whenever heavy loads need to be moved. The material handler is designed to move large master rolls of paper or fabric and rolls ...
New multi-pail dolly from Vestil
Monday December 7, 2009
Move 5 gallon containers easily with the new multi-pail dolly from Vestil Manufacturing Corp. Designed for job sites, tile and grout work, janitorial and cleaning tasks and other industrial uses, this new product is designed to work with ...
Wednesday December 2, 2009
TGW launches new generation AS/RS Crane
Wednesday December 2, 2009
TGW-Ermanco , an integrated logistics solutions provider, has released the Mustang Evo, the next generation of the company's Mustang single-mast automated storage and retrieval system (AS/RS). The all new Mustang Evo combines well-proven technologies ...
Tuesday December 1, 2009
New safety sign for power presses from Danray
Tuesday December 1, 2009
Danray Products LLC recently released its new safety sign for power presses. This safety sign addresses the main safety hazards created by moving slides and dies on power presses. It can be applied to mechanical, hydraulic, direct-drive (servo), and ...
Vacuum stations subcompact with low air consumption
Tuesday December 1, 2009
An expanded line of air-powered vacuum pumps that are small, fully integrated and well suited for industrial, laboratory, and material handling applications has been introduced by Anver Corp . of Hudson, Mass. Mitey-AirVac Miniature Vacuum Stations ...
Laser Design installs portable FARO Arm Laser Scanning System
Tuesday December 1, 2009
Laser Design Inc ., a supplier of 3-D laser scanners for more than 20 years, announced that Schneider Electric recently installed a Laser Design-FARO arm laser scanning system in its Cedar Rapids, Iowa, facility. The system will be used for verifying ...
Tuesday November 24, 2009
NVision MobileScan helps custom gun grip manufacturer improve quality
Tuesday November 24, 2009
A custom gun grip manufacturer substantially improved the quality of its products by using the MobileScan HD portable 3-D laser scanning system from NVision to reverse engineer its original grips. In the past, the manufacturer used a coordinate ...
LXE expands connectivity offerings with Wavelink Solutions
Tuesday November 24, 2009
LXE Inc. , the mobile computer business of EMS Technologies Inc., announced it has expanded its relationship with Wavelink to include pre-loading and pre-licensing Wavelink Terminal Emulation and Wavelink Industrial Browser software, ...
Columbia Machine Inc. releases new manual, “Science of Palletizing”
Tuesday November 24, 2009
The Science of Palletizing from Columbia Machine Inc. is an educational introduction to the basics of unit-load forming, designed to familiarize readers with the fundamentals of palletizing. Since all palletizing applications are unique, having ...
Monday November 16, 2009
Versatile NBC Conveyor uses universal frame and drive components for a flexible sortation solution
Monday November 16, 2009
The NBC Narrow Belt Conveyor from leading integrated logistics solutions provider TGW-Ermanco is a belt-driven live-roller conveyor solution that is configurable into zero-pressure contact accumulation, non-contact accumulation and transportation conveyor ...
MTS Linear Position Sensors increase linear actuator performance, productivity
Monday November 16, 2009
MTS Systems Corp. , Sensors Division's Temposonics linear-position sensors are being utilized for precise position measurement for linear actuators to increase output by reducing cycle times and non-productive downtimes. They are installed not only ...
Octopus 808 Twin Stretch Wrapper from ITW Muller
Monday November 16, 2009
ITW Muller offers the Octopus 808 Twin Automatic Rotary Ring Series Stretch Wrapper with dual film carriages for wrapping up to 150 loads per hour. This stretch wrapper provides extremely high throughput, wrapping loads twice as fast ...
Tuesday November 10, 2009
Retalix launches Transportation Management Software
Tuesday November 10, 2009
Retalix announced the availability of Retalix Transportation Management, a comprehensive inbound freight management system for both retail and wholesale distributors. Retalix Transportation Management automates and optimizes a distributor's freight ...
Pres-On Molded Bumpers securely protect equipment, furniture, appliances from damage
Tuesday November 10, 2009
Pres-On has published an application guide for OEMs to its extensive line of protective molded bumpers. Manufacturers seeking to increase customer satisfaction will appreciate the bumpers' ability to protect virtually any product from nicks, scratches ...
Monday November 9, 2009
Crown Equipment unveils new Internal Combustion Forklift
Monday November 9, 2009
Crown Equipment Corporation , a worldwide forklift manufacturer, marked the availability of its first company-manufactured Internal Combustion forklift with the release of the Crown C-5 Series. The new forklift, which is designed to push the limits ...
Monday November 2, 2009
SICK launches CLV650 and CLV640 Bar Code Scanners
Monday November 2, 2009
SICK , a worldwide manufacturer of sensors, safety systems, machine vision and automatic identification products for factory and logistics automation, announced the launch of its CLV650 bar code scanners with autofocus technology and ...
Lista International Corporation Introduces Small Footprint NS Cabinets
Monday November 2, 2009
Lista International Corporation introduced its new medium industrial duty, shallow depth NS cabinet line. With their convenient size and footprint, as well as low cost, the new NS cabinets can serve as an affordable workbench pedestal. ...
John Deere launches D-Series Skid Steers and CTLs with customer-inspired features
Monday November 2, 2009
The introduction of John Deere's new D-Series skid steer loaders and compact track loaders is the culmination of years of careful research and a partnership with skid steer owners and operators from around the world, all to ensure D-Series operators ...
Monday October 26, 2009
Hirschmann introduces the iVISOR mentor EI65 for mobile cranes
Monday October 26, 2009
Hirschmann Automation and Control introduced the iVISOR mentor EI65 indicator system for mobile cranes. The iVISOR mentor EI65 provides a continuous display of actual and allowable load, boom angle, boom length, radius, parts of ...
Stanley Vidmar introduces improved STAK Adjustable Racking product line
Monday October 26, 2009
Stanley Vidmar , a manufacturer of custom storage solutions, unveiled its enhanced STAK product line that combines the flexibility of an adjustable rack system with a built-in picker. Two of the key benefits of the new STAK product line include the ...
SICK launches new Luminescence Sensors with improved performance
Monday October 26, 2009
SICK , a wordlwide manufacturer of sensors, safety systems, machine vision, and automatic identification products for factory and logistics automation, announced the launch of its LUT8 and LUT9 luminescent sensors. Luminescent sensors react ...
Monday October 19, 2009
Raymond Powersteer increases pallet truck maneuverability
Monday October 19, 2009
The Raymond Corporation now offers a new PowerSteer option on its 8000 Series rider pallet trucks to significantly reduce the effort required to maneuver a pallet truck, resulting in increased operator comfort over the course of a shift. The PowerSteer ...
Reduce labor and load time moving wheeled loads
Monday October 19, 2009
NuStar Inc. introduces the new and improved Power Pusher pedestrian-operated, battery-powered pusher. The Power Pusher is designed to allow one person to move wheeled loads weighing up to 50,000 lbs. up a 5 percent grade without forklifts ...
CurveTrack Conveyor handles a heavy international load
Monday October 19, 2009
Caljan Rite-Hite , is a manufacturer of advanced material handling solutions for the loading and unloading of loose loaded cargo. Caljan Rite-Hite has a long and global history of providing safe logistic applications for more than 45 years.   Recognized ...
Tuesday October 13, 2009
New Twiflex VCS MK 4 caliper brakes engineered for improved performance
Tuesday October 13, 2009
Twiflex Limited has recently introduced the VCS MK 4 caliper brake, its newest model in a long line of spring-applied, hydraulically-released caliper brakes. The VCS MK 4 is designed for a wide array of applications including ...
Friday October 9, 2009
Herkules’ Operator Scissor Lift Positioner Systems
Friday October 9, 2009
Herkules Equipment Corporation manufactures an extensive line of standard and custom Human Lifts to position workers at an optimum height for assembly and manufacturing operations. From small personnel lifts to long adjustable scissor ...
PDI releases Powerwave Bus System with Tough Rail Technology
Friday October 9, 2009
Power Distribution Inc announced the release of a revolutionary structured bus solution for data centers, industrial, and commercial applications. PDI's innovative Powerwave Bus System with Tough Rail Technology represents a modular ...
Friday October 2, 2009
New ergonomic Rotatruck Self Supporting Hand Truck nominated for annual NSW Safe Work Award
Friday October 2, 2009
The Rotatruck self supporting hand truck by local company Rotacaster Wheel Ltd. has been nominated for the 2009 NSW Work Cover Safe Work Award. The award recognizes companies leading the way in safety innovation while promoting higher ...
Track, trace and authenticate with digital watermarking for packaging
Friday October 2, 2009
Complete Inspection Systems Inc. has partnered with Digimarc Corporation to create an advanced track, trace and anti-counterfeiting system. Using the cutting-edge technology of “Digital Watermarking”, Complete Inspection Systems has ...
Air-Vac Engineering introduces smaller, lighter pump based on customer feedback
Friday October 2, 2009
Air-Vac Engineering will introduce its newest MFL series of vacuum generators that boast the same performance in a smaller, lighter package in booth at Pack Expo at the Las Vegas Convention Center from Oct. 5-7. Air-Vac developed the new MFL series ...
Monday September 28, 2009
An alternative to the forklift
Monday September 28, 2009
A&H Engineering and Manufacturing Inc. offers the Shop Lift as a uniquely engineered, ergonomic solution to the problem of heavy materials handling in a confined space. Shop Lift is an economical yet very rugged device, built to ...
Friday September 25, 2009
New plastic ball bearings from QBC feature glass or 316 stainless steel balls
Friday September 25, 2009
New plastic plain ball bearings from Quality Bearings & Components feature glass or stainless steel balls arranged in single and double row construction. Identified as the BBPRIX and BBPRIXM Series, they are stocked in both ...
Friday September 18, 2009
1stSource offers new line of flexible conveyors
1stFlex™ Family of Flexible conveyors offered for both light/medium duty and heavy duty applications
Friday September 18, 2009
 1 st Source Products announces its new line of flexible conveyors, 1 st Flex™, available via its online store or by contacting its sales offices in either the Indianapolis or Louisville, KY areas. The 1 st Flex™200 ...
KTEC introduces the ProFlow LITE series
Lean, Green and “Mean” - 125 lb. carts handle 1,200 lb. loads
Friday September 18, 2009
Kinetic Technologies, Inc. introduces the ProFlow LITE™ series of highly affordable industrial quality carts for handling up to 1,200 lb. loads.  Carts feature formed and welded steel multi-panel deck for ultra-light tare weights, low ...
Thursday September 17, 2009
Prophesy releases next generation of best-selling truck dispatch software
Key enhancements include trailer washout tracking, new Alert Center, additional email features, more
Thursday September 17, 2009
Prophesy Transportation Solutions, Inc., has launched the next generation of its best-selling DispatchSeries trucking software.  Prophesy DispatchSeries Version 6 packs all of the flexibility, power, and affordability users have come to expect ...
Tuesday September 15, 2009
Wildeck introduces new Trackgard™ Overhead Door Track Protectors for loading docks
Strong structural steel design protects vertical tracks from damage due to fork truck or heavy cart impact.
Tuesday September 15, 2009
To continue its expansion in the area of plant safety products, Wildeck has introduced a rugged new line of Trackgard ™ door track protectors that resist forklift, hand truck, or heavy cart impact and protect vital overhead door rails ...
Monday September 14, 2009
Power Tug lets you move up to 5,000 lbs.
Monday September 14, 2009
NuStar Inc. introduced the new and improved Power Tug pedestrian-operated, battery-powered pusher. The Power Tug is designed to overcome the steering and health-and-safety issues related to moving loads up to 5,000 lbs. with varying ...
Toyota expands Large IC Pneumatic Left Truck Line with 33,000-51,000 lb. capacities
Monday September 14, 2009
Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A. Inc., announced the expansion of its line of large IC pneumatic lift trucks to include four new models, 33,000-, 40,000-, 44,000- and 51,000-pound capacities at a 36” load center. Designed for challenging work ...
Metalcraft introduces destructible option for RFID Windshield Tag
Monday September 14, 2009
Metalcraft announced availability of a destructible version of their RFID Windshield Tag designed to deliver long read range at lower cost for customers automating vehicle tracking and access control. The Destructible RFID Windshield Tag is engineered ...
DM-I provides escape route
Monday September 14, 2009
Safety specialist Fortress Interlocks has engineered the DM-I Door interlock that features and internal release mechanism that allows exit from a dangerous area even when the door is locked. The DM unit is mounted on the outside of the guard allowing ...
Friday September 4, 2009
Morris Material Handling performs service modernizations to improve performance, reliability, safety of cranes
Friday September 4, 2009
Morris Material Handling , the original equipment manufacturer of P&H Cranes, Hoists, and Replacement Parts, provides crane and hoist modernization services to improve overall performance of overhead lifting systems. Productivity suffers when critical ...
New IP 69K-Rated Sensor withstands wash down in harsh environments
Friday September 4, 2009
SICK , a worldwide manufacturer of sensors, safety systems, machine vision, and automatic identification products for factory and logistics automation, announced the launch of its IP 69K-rated W12-3 Photoelectric Sensors for harsh wash ...
Portable rack scale weighs and transports pipe
Friday September 4, 2009
A portable rack scale that has been custom fabricated to weigh and transport pipe, rod, and bar stock and has a large display with computer and printer ports is available from Alliance Scale Inc. of Canton, Mass. The Alliance Portable ...
Friday August 28, 2009
New dock lifts feature galvanized construction for longer service life
Friday August 28, 2009
Dura-Dock Series loading-dock lifts from Southworth Products transfer loads quickly and safely from any truck bed to any dock height, and vice versa, without ramps or inclines. Available in 5,000 lbs. and 6,000 lbs. capacities, Dura-Dock ...
Gateway Safety’s popular Wheelz Impact/Splash Goggle available with a foam edge for extra comfort and protection
Friday August 28, 2009
Gateway Safety reminds workers and employers that October is the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s Eye Injury Prevention Month. The best way to prevent eye injuries in the workplace is to use proper protective eyewear, and Gateway Safety designs ...
RCP introduces innovative material handling solutions
Friday August 28, 2009
Rubbermaid Commercial Products , a manufacturer of durable facility maintenance solutions, introduced a new line of heavy-duty carts and trucks. This line of heavy-duty material handling solutions has been significantly redesigned and expanded into ...
Monday August 24, 2009
GaleWrap introduces new Yellow Jacket 1100 series
Monday August 24, 2009
GaleWrap , an ITW Corporation company, introduced the new Yellow Jacket 110 Series Orbital Stretch Wrap Machines for securing any standard, oversized or odd-shaped palletized loads right on the forks of the forklift. The new 110 Series features a simplified ...
Power without interruption with the new noax UPS
Monday August 24, 2009
As industrial PCs continue to take on more critical roles in industrial applications, reliable operation has become even more essential. In a world where fast and effective operations are crucial for success, downtime and blown delivery ...
Crane Trash Skip from Star Industries
Monday August 24, 2009
The new Heavy Duty Crane Trash Skip (Model 1450) from Star Industries has plenty of capacity to handle most any kind of trash or bulk material. It is designed to be hoisted with a set of 10' or longer cable or strap slings. The sloped end makes ...
Magnetek Inc. launches new XLTX Wireless Radio Remote Control
Monday August 24, 2009
Magnetek Inc. announced the launch of its new Telemotive XLTX radio remote control. This new product further expands the radio remote control product portfolio offered by the company, giving customers the latest technology to meet the ...
Monday August 17, 2009
Schneider Packaging offers central palletizing system for highly unstable loads
Monday August 17, 2009
Schneider’s new Stack and Wrap Palletizing Cell combines two or more lines into one centralized automated palletizing station. The unique palletizing cell integrates stretch wrapping and actually builds the unit load right on the stretch wrapper, ...
Plug-in Hybrid Electric Cargo-Moving Tractor to be tested at Port of Long Beach Shipping Terminal
Monday August 17, 2009
A plug-in hybrid electric “terminal tractor” used to move shipping containers and cargo within the port will be tested at a Port of Long Beach shipping terminal. If this heavy-duty application of hybrid electric technology proves successful ...
Cold room freezer rack protection introduced
Monday August 17, 2009
Protecting pallet racks in cold rooms or freezers, down to –30°F, is newly possible with LT Rack Sentry , a reformulation of the energy absorbing rack protectors pioneered by Sentry Protection Products , that is specifically ...
Transite Rapid Rate Client product benefits customers who only want least-cost carrier rates
Monday August 17, 2009
Transite Technology , a provider of logistic and shipping cost-management software and services, introduced Rapid Rate Client, a desktop LTL, TL, and small package transportation costing application for customers who want a cost-effective way to get ...
Mearthane to show High-Performance Conductive Urethane Developer Rollers at Recharger Expo 2009
Monday August 17, 2009
Mearthane Products Corporation , a provider of customizable polyurethanes, announced that it will be exhibiting at the upcoming Recharger World Expo 2009 in Las Vegas. Mearthane will be at booth #2155, displaying and offering technical data on its line ...
Stainless Steel Vertical Lift from TKF resists rust and corrosion
Monday August 17, 2009
A stainless steel version of TKF’s high-speed continuous vertical lift resists rust and other corrosion. Its stainless, easy-to-clean surface makes the conveyor ideal for wet or outdoor applications such as those found in the ...
Friday August 7, 2009
BMH adds animated depictions of product to 3-D rendered HMI view screens
Friday August 7, 2009
Bastian Material Handling has announced another leap forward with their Human-Machine Interfaces. Their intuitive 3-D rendered view screens now have the addition of animated product. The animations not only depict flowing product, but also are representative ...
Nine new hoists from Caldwell
Friday August 7, 2009
Caldwell has expanded their offering of chain hoists with the addition of nine models of hoists ranging in capacity from 125-6,000 lbs. With four new electric options and five pneumatic options, Caldwell has a hoist to solve many lifting challenges. ...
Flexible and efficient RFID label service speeds delivery of tags beyond 96 bits
Friday August 7, 2009
Metalcraft announced the ability to program expanded memory RFID inlays during their label converting process, adding to Metalcraft’s efficiency in producing durable, reusable RFID labels for access control, asset tracking and other applications ...
Schneider Packaging introduces highly flexible HVCP Case Packer
Friday August 7, 2009
Schneider Packaging Equipment Company introduced the HVCP case packer, which offers flexibility and rapid changeover for versatile case packing for cartoned products. Schneider Packaging has created an innovative case packer that can orient product ...
Friday July 31, 2009
Pneumatic Conveyor from Spiroflow Systems for the hygienic transfer of materials
Friday July 31, 2009
Spiroflow Systems Inc. now has both positive pressure and vacuum pneumatic conveying equipment availoable. This equipment offers more versatility than their traditional mechanical types of conveying systems with virtually no limitation on capacity, ...
Bench scale stands alone or controls other line equipment
Friday July 31, 2009
A new bench scale that provides multiple weighing modes and a suite of configurable software and computer interfaces for controlling conveyors and other equipment is being introduced by Alliance Scale Inc. of Canton, Mass. The Alliance/OHAUS Defender ...
Custom engineered solutions for improved winch performance on worksites
Friday July 31, 2009
Industrial power winches from Thern continue to make an impact on construction worksites. With a wide range of custom features available to end-users, Thern winches are easily modified to meet and exceed the requirements of construction projects both ...
Motor Rewinds from Morris Material Handling improve service life of crane motors
Friday July 31, 2009
Morris Material Handling , the original equipment manufacturer of P&H Cranes, Hoists, and Replacement Parts, offers detailed and efficient motor rewinds to renew crane motors affected by age and usage. Motor rewinds provided by Morris Material ...
Flexible case packer now available with color touch screen
Friday July 31, 2009
Standard-Knapp , a worldwide provider of packaging machinery, introduced the Versatron Active Product Transport case packer with user-friendly Operator Interface capability. The Versatron APT is designed for high-speed packing of non-round containers ...
Friday July 24, 2009
Wash-down UL Type 4X, IP66 protection now built into ABB’s General Machinery Drive
Friday July 24, 2009
The new frequency converter from ABB is designed for machine applications that require a high level of protection. Because no special enclosures and cabinets are required, the closed design speeds installation, saves money and gets the drives into ...
Thursday July 23, 2009
ARPAC introduced the AGR Dairy Shrink Bundler
Thursday July 23, 2009
The model AGR-SERIES, from the ARPAC Group , is specifically designed and built for dairy and food processing. This compact, right-angle shrink bundling system collates and over-wraps multiple arrangements of scrounds, rounds, squares, pints, quarts, ...
Power Adhesives introduced TEC 6100 High Output Pneumatic Hot Melt Glue Gun for packaging needs
Thursday July 23, 2009
A green adhesive applicator that is safe and easy to use, is non-flammable, minimizes waste and doesn’t use harsh solvents is now available from Power Adhesives for various packaging, shipping, assembly and general industry applications. The ...
Paragon’s Carbon Minimizer cuts truck emissions and gas costs
Thursday July 23, 2009
In a bid to help improve the environmental efficiency of the thousands of Paragon planned trucks around the world, Paragon Software Systems has added a new Carbon Minimizer option to its routing, scheduling and transportation optimization software. ...
Shaft collars in colors decorate equipment, fixtures and displays
Thursday July 23, 2009
A full line of anodized aluminum shaft collars that are offered in bright colors to improve the appearance of equipment or match OEM branding re-quirements are available from Stafford Manufacturing Corp. of Wilmington, Mass. Stafford Anodized Shaft ...
Thursday July 16, 2009
FastPic5 OP Software provides Advanced Inventory Control for Operations
Thursday July 16, 2009
New FastPic5 OP software from FastPic Systems offers material handling users advanced inventory control features for improved tracking, validation and traceability. FastPic5 software provides inventory management through advanced inventory control ...
New Silicone Gel Tape and Chip Vibration Isolators from AAC
Thursday July 16, 2009
Advanced Antivibration Components introduced new Silicone Gel Tape and Chip Vibration Isolators. These isolators, identified as the V10Z62MGT and V20Z62MGC Series, are designed for light to medium loads. The gel tape is stocked in 1000 mm lengths ...
OnSSI releases upgrades to Ocularis Client Lite
Thursday July 16, 2009
On-Net Surveillance Systems Inc. announced the release of Ocularis Client Lite v1.6, the latest version of their intelligent IP-based video surveillance management and control software suite. Central to the release is compatibility with OnSSI’s ...
Clever design and advanced technology gives customers high performance barcode printing
Thursday July 16, 2009
Godex Americas announced its new printer, the EZ1105, which solidifies the “low-cost” position in Godex’s expansive line of desktop thermal transfer printers. The EZ1105 is clearly aimed at those customers who want a robust desktop ...
Move heavy slabs faster and safer with Hamilton’s new, innovative Panel Dolly
Thursday July 16, 2009
The Hamilton Caster Truck Design Team announced a new panel dolly to transport slabs of granite, quartz, concrete or other heavy materials. The dolly features lightweight all-aluminum construction and measures 92” long x 24” high x 43.75” ...
Friday July 10, 2009
Altronix NetWay Mid-Span PoE Products Now Carry The UL Mark
Friday July 10, 2009
Altronix , a manufacturer of low voltage power supplies and devices for the electronic security industry, announces that its recently introduced line of NetWay Mid-Span PoE Products are now UL listed. They provide reliable and consistent power designed ...
Pyroban develops dust explosion protection solution for a Caterpillar 906H Wheel loader
Friday July 10, 2009
The large number of dust related incidents has resulted in an OSHA enforcement campaign which focuses on improvement of employee safety in facilities that face dust explosion hazards. The fact that OSHA’s eye has now fallen on dangers posed by ...
RAVAS receives NTEP-Certification for iForks
Friday July 10, 2009
RAVAS USA LLC announced receipt of the NTEP Certificate of Conformance 07-036A1 for the iForks 5.0. Not only does this mean that the completely wireless iForks 5.0 is Legal for Trade and may be used for invoicing by weight, it also confirms that RAVAS ...
Vacuum-hoist lifter handles cement blocks without damage
Friday July 10, 2009
A fully integrated vacuum-hoist lifter that can be equipped with custom pad attachments to handle three cement blocks, patio blocks and pavers at once is available from Anver Corp. of Hudson, Mass. The Anver VB Vacuum-Hoist Lifter for handling three ...
Portable wheel scale daisy-chains for multi-axle vehicles
Friday July 10, 2009
A portable wheel weighing scale that can be linked together for weighing an entire multi-axle vehicle to  prevent overloading of axles and tires is available from Alliance Scale Inc. of Canton, Mass. The Alliance/CAS Wheel Weighing Scale is fully ...
Tuesday July 7, 2009
Packing list envelopes feature special pupose adheisives
Tuesday July 7, 2009
Custom designed packing list envelopes that can incorporate special purpose adhesives that leave no residue after removal from equipment or can withstand freezing for use with food and pharmaceutical packaging are available from Jannel Packaging Inc. ...
Morse Watchmans’ New 6-Module KeyWatcher Delivers Versatility
Tuesday July 7, 2009
Morse Watchmans , a manufacturer of key management systems, has introduced a new six-module cabinet style to its line of KeyWatcher storage systems. The new model adds to the overall flexibility and utility of key storage cabinet solutions by allowing ...
Patented Air Assisted Sortation provides a low cost and effective method for sorting “difficult” product
Tuesday July 7, 2009
The Air Assisted Sortation from Viastore Systems Inc. is the perfect sortation option for cartons, polybags, envelopes, etc. that are light weight and not conducive to roller conveyance or diverting. Air Assisted Sortation uses air to sort these difficult ...
Monday July 6, 2009
Linemaster Digital Wireless RF Foot Control
Monday July 6, 2009
The Linemaster New RF Wireless foot control is another step towards the future and compliments our current line of IR Wireless foot controls.  The new RF Wireless foot switches are available in single, twin and triple variations offering up to ...
Wednesday July 1, 2009
New DynaCon Low Profile Conveyor is 50 percent slimmer
Wednesday July 1, 2009
Dynamic Conveyor has unveiled a new conveyor line to the plastics industry. Continuing its premise of offering modular conveying solutions, the company expands its product line to include a Low Profile Modular Conveyor line that fits into spaces where ...
Tuesday June 30, 2009
Konecranes Remote Monitoring Services help Increase reliability and productivity
Tuesday June 30, 2009
Konecranes offers real-time remote monitoring services to capture critical production and crane usage data on demanding process cranes. Reliability and Productivity Services can help to maximize uptime, increase safety, optimize performance and achieve ...
Telescopic forks from MSE-Forks prevent damage to pallets and goods
Tuesday June 30, 2009
MSE-Forks has introduced a new telescopic fork model for pallets with a limited pallet insert opening. The newest model is an addition to the existing portfolio of KOOI-ReachForks telescopic forks, which are particularly suited as extension forks. ...
Active-RFID Standard Promises to drive down prices and increase innovation with multiple vendor competition
Tuesday June 30, 2009
Hi-G-Tek a developer of active Radio Frequency Identification sensing and control solutions for tracking high-value cargo and sensitive materials, announced the availability of its 18.7 Secure Series. The new product line meets the ISO 18000-7 active-RFID ...
New DynaCon Over/Under Box Filling System saves space
Tuesday June 30, 2009
Dynamic Conveyor Corporation announced the addition of an Over/Under Box Filling System to its line of modular conveyor products and accessories. The DynaCon Over/Under Box Filling System is an ideal way to maximize automation where space is a premium. ...
Wednesday June 24, 2009
Prophesy announces Accellos One Pulse available to DispatchSeries users
Real-time analytics software gives trucking, freight brokerage companies snapshot view of business operations
Wednesday June 24, 2009
Prophesy Transportation Solutions, Inc., an Accellos company, today announced that Accellos One Pulse, Accellos' newly released business intelligence solution, is available for use with Prophesy DispatchSeries trucking software products.  The ...
Tuesday June 23, 2009
Thern Davit Cranes boost efficiency in manufacturing facilities
Adjustable boom and portability top features for maintenance and repair operations
Tuesday June 23, 2009
Thern davit cranes offer manufacturers an attractive option to boost operational efficiency.Portable davit cranes from Thern are a practical load handling solution for applications up to 2,000 lbs. Featuring durable solid steel, lightweight construction, ...
Stanley Proto introduces spline combination wrenches
New wrenches expand on Proto's already extensive line of spline tools.
Tuesday June 23, 2009
Stanley Proto has broadened its spline wrench offerings with the addition of seven new Spline Box Wrenches and 15 new Spline Combination Wrenches. The new tools complement Proto's already extensive line of spline sockets, ratcheting spline box wrenches, ...
Thursday June 18, 2009
Zero-pressure contact accumulation provided by NBC™ Narrow Belt Conveyor
Thursday June 18, 2009
TGW-ERMANCO'S new NBC Narrow Belt Conveyor uniquely accumulates products to provide contact accumulation with no line-pressure. This zero-pressure contact accumulation is exceptionally precise, consistent, and gentle:  even empty boxes are dense-packed ...
Increase productivity with Appleton's Programmable Core Cutter
Thursday June 18, 2009
Appleton Mfg Division's P510 Programmable Core Cutter offers users automated core feeding and advanced programmable control for enhanced cut-to-length performance and integrated automation options. Unlike a manual or semi-automatic core cutter, this ...
Wednesday June 17, 2009
New thin section contact series ball bearings feature four-point contact or conrad styles
Wednesday June 17, 2009
Quality Bearings & Components (QBC) has announced a new line of thin section four point contact series of ball bearings. This dynamic new series also comes in the innovative Conrad style that features Conrad radial contact points and the angular ...
Shaft collars and couplings stainless steel for hostile environments
Wednesday June 17, 2009
A full line of standard shaft collars and couplings made in large sizes from stainless steel for applications in harsh and wet environments is available from Stafford Manufacturing Corp. Stafford 303 and 316 Stainless Steel Shaft Collars and Couplings ...
Tuesday June 16, 2009
ShockWatch's new TiltWatch® XTR indicators eliminate false activation from vibration during monitoring
Tuesday June 16, 2009
Since you can't be present with your products during the entire shipping process, ShockWatch continues to perfect its line of shipping and handling monitors so you know your products are receiving the care they deserve. ShockWatch - the global provider ...
Anver's pipe lifter handles many sizes and materials
Tuesday June 16, 2009
A vacuum lifter for pipe that features curved foam pad attachments to handle a wide variety of pipe from the top surface, without slings or magnets, is available from Anver Corporation. The Anver VPE Pipe Vacuum Lifter features an electric powered ...
Pioneer announces hot dip galvanized levelers
Tuesday June 16, 2009
Pioneer Loading Dock Equipment has announced the Hot Dip Galvanized Levelers are now available. These units have a zinc coating that bonds with the metal creating a barrier that is a part of or an extension of the metal itself. This process provides ...
Thursday June 11, 2009
Schneider Packaging's newest HCE Case Erector forms double and triple wall corrugate automatically
Thursday June 11, 2009
Schneider Packaging Equipment Co., Inc., specializing in end-of-line solutions for case packing and palletizing needs, introduces the HCE corrugate case erector for the automatic forming and sealing of single, double and triple wall corrugate cases. ...
Remstar introduces the new pre or post-installation pick window modification kit
Thursday June 11, 2009
A new pre or post-installation pick window modification kit for the Remstar Shuttle® Vertical Lift Module (VLM) can help material handling companies quickly meet changing product characteristics, warehousing requirements, or business needs. The ...
Wednesday June 3, 2009
New FastPic5 TXP Software helps to easily integrate inventory control into operations
Wednesday June 3, 2009
New FastPic5 TXP transaction processor software from FastPic ® Systems allows material handling organizations to easily integrate simple automation into an existing facility without the overhead of maintaining duplicate inventory systems.  ...
Four-Deep AS/RS load handling provided by TGW-ERMANCO
Wednesday June 3, 2009
TGW-ERMANCO'S Twister Mini Load Handler now provides up to four-deep storage and retrieval of cartons or totes in AS/RS storage systems.  Storing and retrieving cartons or totes in triple or quadruple depth systems allows companies with highly ...
Tuesday June 2, 2009
Flexaust introduces new safety ventilation hose
Tuesday June 2, 2009
A new ventilation hose for use in railcars and transit systems that meets DOT (Department of Transportation) standards for flame spread and smoke generation per ASTM E162, ASTM E662, and related specifications is being introduced by Flexaust. Flexaust ...
Seegrid's GT3 Industrial Mobile Robot reduces travel time and labor costs at customer manufacturing site
General-purpose robotic tugger delivers affordable, reliable transport and delivery automation solution
Tuesday June 2, 2009
Seegrid Corporation  a provider of industrial mobile robots for the material handling industry, today announced Wisconsin Lift Truck Corp. has sold and implemented Seegrid's GT3 robotic tugger in a customer's facility, providing immediate efficiencies ...
Monday June 1, 2009
Schneider Packaging debuts high level rebotic palletizers
At Pack Expo, Las Vegas Convention Center, October 5-7, Booth C-2019
Monday June 1, 2009
Schneider Packaging Equipment Co., Inc., specializing in end-of-line solutions for case packing and palletizing needs, introduces the newest palletizing innovations with the HL palletizer, on display at Pack Expo, Las Vegas Convention Center, Booth ...
Friday May 29, 2009
Rexroth offers PC-Based HMIs with Separate Displays, Processors
Friday May 29, 2009
Rexroth's IndraControl VDP, VSB and VPB series of PC-Based HMIs are designed for applications where the PC and operator panel must be kept separate, giving machine designers an embedded HMI with the full power of a PC but with more options to increase ...
IMI introduces the Septic Lid Lifting System
Friday May 29, 2009
Industrial Magnetics, Inc. introduces their Septic Lid Lift Accessory (MCLLEG), as an adaptor to their extremely popular Manhole Cover Lift Dolly. The MCLLEG adapter allows the operator to easily and ergonomically raise and maneuver up to a 400lb. ...
Wednesday May 27, 2009
New Stinger™ Series Industrial Coil Wrapper
Wednesday May 27, 2009
GaleWrap has introduced the new Yellow Jacket Stinger™ Series Industrial Coil Wrapper.  This new Stinger offers complete surface protection for metal coils, wire coils and other coil products.     The Stinger Series Industrial ...
New summer safety eyewear from Gateway Safety-4X4™ Sport-offers UV-A and UV-B protection, plus extreme impact protection
Wednesday May 27, 2009
Outdoor workers can have the ideal summer safety eyewear with Gateway Safety's 4X4™ Sport. Offering high-end sunglass styling, 4X4™ Sport also provides rough-and-tough impact protection and 99.9% protection from eye-damaging ultraviolet ...
Tuesday May 26, 2009
Skid Lifter is a transporter and work positioner
Tuesday May 26, 2009
Presto Lifts, Inc. announces the availability of a new skid lifter.  Designed to pick up a load on a skid or open-bottom pallet, the Presto Skid Lifter can transport the load to a workplace and then raise it to a convenient working height.  ...
New Crown RR 5700 Series raises expectations for Reach Truck Productivity
Traction Control System is first-ever for Pantograph Reach Truck
Tuesday May 26, 2009
Crown Equipment has unveiled the Crown RR 5700 Series of technologically advanced reach trucks that is intended to deliver greater material handling productivity, efficiency and safety. Specifically engineered for the unique challenges of a narrow-aisle ...
Friday May 22, 2009
Eco-friendly spill pallets made with 100% recycled content
Friday May 22, 2009
EcoPolyBlend ™ Pallets from Justrite Mfg. are made of 100% recycled polyethylene, making them twice as good for the environment. They not only protect against groundwater contamination, they also utilize post-industrial material that might ...
Thursday May 21, 2009
Increase productivity with Remstar's Automated Workstations
Thursday May 21, 2009
Remstar automated systems such as carousels, Vertical Lift Modules (VLMs) and pick-to-light flow rack configured as workstations, helps promote simple order filling techniques that improve productivity and efficiency while providing value added functionality ...
Wednesday May 20, 2009
New Inspector I20 FLEX Vision Sensor offers greater application flexibility for quality control and inspection
Interchangeable lenses and extended I/O module improves high-precision parts analysis
Wednesday May 20, 2009
SICK , a manufacturer of sensors, safety systems, machine vision, and automatic identification products for factory and logistics automation, today announced the launch of its Inspector I20 FLEX Vision Sensor. The I20 augments SICK's existing line ...
Tuesday May 19, 2009
Container storage solution now offered by Stanley Vidmar
Cabinets maximize space and protect inventory throughout shipping process
Tuesday May 19, 2009
Industries from the military to manufacturing to cargo shipping can now maximize the storage space inside quadcons, tricons, and ISU and ISO containers with Stanley® Vidmar® shipping cabinets. Vidmar's preconfigured and custom-configured shipping ...
Big Ass Fans® introduces the new AirGo™ Mobile Vertical Fan
Tuesday May 19, 2009
Big Ass Fans® is on a "roll" with the all new AirGo™, the biggest and most innovative mobile vertical fan on the planet. This 8-ft. diameter, precision engineered Big Ass Fan is designed to maneuver with ease on its four 8-inch Performa ...
Monday May 18, 2009
QC Industries releases catalog for new Automation Series Conveyors
Monday May 18, 2009
QC Industries has released a catalog detailing their new Automation Series low profile belt conveyors. The 12-page catalog details the features and options available on Automation Series conveyors, including signature features such as the Pivot ...
Friday May 15, 2009
Colson caster shipping maintenance free swivel forks
Friday May 15, 2009
Colson Caster Corporation, a manufacturer of standard and custom application caster and wheel products, has announced the availability of its new 2 Series Precision Swivel Forks built with high performance, low-maintenance and low-cost of operation ...
Thursday May 14, 2009
New ball bearing inserts from QBC feature dual seal construction
Thursday May 14, 2009
New Ball Bearing Inserts from Quality Bearings & Components (QBC) feature dual seal construction. These set screw type and locking collar type units, identified as the BBXINS... Series, are stocked in many sizes to fit shafts ranging from 1/2" ...
Wednesday May 13, 2009
Onset announces current sensors
Suite of split-core AC current transducers enable low-cost power logging with HOBO® U12 data loggers
Wednesday May 13, 2009
Onset Computer Corporation , a global supplier of data loggers, has announced a range of plug-in AC current sensors for use with HOBO U12-006 data loggers. The sensor suite - manufactured by Veris Industries and sold directly through Onset - ...
Deter birds from open spaces with the Bird-B-Gone Mist
Wednesday May 13, 2009
Bird-B-Gone Mist (Patent Pending) is an advanced hazing system that releases a fine mist into the air to deter pest birds from large open spaces. The unit distributes methyl anthranilate, a grape extract proven to be effective in repelling pest birds. ...
New custom dimension plastic bulk containers from Universal Package Systems
Wednesday May 13, 2009
Universal Package Systems has introduced its new custom dimension, cut and weld plastic bulk containers. The company uses standard size plastic bulk bins, to build new containers with widths ranging from 12" to 48", and virtually any length ...
Tuesday May 12, 2009
More decorative Bollard Cover options from Ideal Shield
Tuesday May 12, 2009
Ideal Shield ® now offers its popular ten inch Cinco Bollard Cover in a six inch option. This cover accommodates a wider variety of bollard sizes without needing an insert for secure installation. The six inch Cinco Bollard has five distinctive ...
Anver's vacuum lifter protects delicate sheets
Tuesday May 12, 2009
A custom vacuum lifter for pick-and-place systems handling ultra-thin sheets of foils, films, and glass that is designed to prevent puckering and surface damage is being introduced by Anver Corporation. The Anver VPF-57 Custom Vacuum Lifter for delicate ...
Monday May 11, 2009
Cooper Crouse-Hinds announces Champ® Quick-Clip
Provides safer, faster installation of Champ Luminaires
Monday May 11, 2009
Cooper Crouse-Hinds, has announced the new Champ Quick-Clip, an essential new installation aid designed to increase safety, as well as simplify and reduce the time needed to install and maintain all models of Champ Luminaires. The Champ Quick-Clip ...
Friday May 8, 2009
Vacuum lifter protects wood tabletop
Friday May 8, 2009
A compact, air-powered vacuum lifter for woodworkers that lets one person lift heavy tabletops without straps or slings, to speed assembly, storage, and shipping is available from Anver Corporation. The Anver VPL4 Vacuum Lifter for woodworking applications ...
Thursday May 7, 2009
DIGI® DC-782 Counting Scale makes for economical and accurate parts counting
Thursday May 7, 2009
Counting scales have become an essential tool for accurately counting large quantities of small parts. The DIGI® DC-782 Counting Scale from Rice Lake Weighing Systems is a low cost solution for many parts counting needs. While withstanding frequent ...
Stafford's component stabilization collars add rigidity and prevents axial motion
Thursday May 7, 2009
A line of shaft collars with a mounting flange for attaching flat belt pulleys and other components that can benefit from increased stability are available from Stafford Manufacturing Corp. Stafford Accu-Flange ™ Collars combine a split shaft ...
Thermoplastic rubber hoses 50% lighter than standard versions
Thursday May 7, 2009
A new, economical and highly flexible wire-reinforced thermoplastic rubber hose that is 50% lighter than standard versions for light-duty, low-pressure applications is being introduced by Flexaust. Flexadux ® TR-Series Thermoplastic Rubber Hose ...
New Cost-effective and accurate solutions for Piston Detection
Thursday May 7, 2009
SICK has announced the launch of its MPS (Magnetic Positioning Sensor) and MZT8 Magnetic Cylinder Sensors. The MPS with analog output is fast, accurate, and easy to install. It is ideal for measuring pneumatic cylinders and grippers. The MPS offers ...
Wednesday May 6, 2009
Bodine Electric Company offers new 230/460 VAC Inverter Duty Gearmotors and Motors
Wednesday May 6, 2009
Bodine Electric Company added over twenty new 230/460 VAC, variable speed, three-phase gearmotors and motors to their Pacesetter ™ product line. These new models are ideal for factories where various power supply options are present. They provide ...
Easyfit™ introduces new "EasyRail" Safety Railing Kits with pre-built uprights
Wednesday May 6, 2009
Easyfit, Inc. has announced the introduction of its "EasyRail" safety railing kits featuring pre-built uprights to reduce installation time and costs. The EasyRail safety barrier system is designed to be used around machinery and equipment, ...
Herkules' new Zero Level Lift & Tilt
Wednesday May 6, 2009
Herkules Equipment Corporation's New Zero Level Lift and Tilt provides an easy method for loading material onto a lift table using a pallet jack.  No need to wait for a fork lift or spend money on expensive floor excavation.  The lift's platform ...
Tuesday May 5, 2009
Cognex introduces DataMan 200 ID Reader
World's smallest fixed-mount reader adds Ethernet connectivity and liquid lens technology
Tuesday May 5, 2009
"The DataMan 200 combines the powerful reading performance and ultra-small size of the DataMan 100 with engineering innovations that improve connectivity, speed and ease of use," said Carl Gerst, Sr. Director of ID Products.  "The ...
Stanley Proto now offers ratcheting pipe wrenches
The additions to the Proto line help make workers work faster and more efficiently with less effort.
Tuesday May 5, 2009
Stanley Proto has introduced a air of self-adjusting ratcheting pipe wrenches. The new wrenches expand the breadth of the Proto® tool lineup, and are designed to make workers more efficient while using less effort. A traditional pipe wrench requires ...
Monday May 4, 2009
New U-Joint literature offered by Ameridrives Power Transmission
Monday May 4, 2009
Two new catalogs from Ameridrives Power Transmission (APT) offer engineering data, application service factors and selection information and procedures for APT's Series 2000, 3000 and 5000 Americardan® Universal Joints. The 28-page catalog for ...
Serial number labels combine functionality and product branding
Monday May 4, 2009
A line of custom engineered serial number and barcode labels, nameplates, stickers, decals, warranty seals, tags and RoHS markings that can include variable data identifiers and full-color graphics has been introduced by Nameplates For Industry, Inc. ...
Vacuum lifter handles small off-center loads
Monday May 4, 2009
A new counterbalanced vacuum lifter and hoist that can be custom designed for handling small off-center loads in assembly and packaging operations is being introduced by Anver Corporation of Hudson, Massachusetts. The Anver VM-Series Counterbalanced ...
Raymond ® Fork-Tip lasers ensure accuracy for Reach-Fork® trucks
Monday May 4, 2009
New fork-tip lasers from The Raymond Corporation assist Reach-Fork ® truck operators in accurately placing forks when storing and retrieving pallets in racks. Lasers are available for both new and existing Raymond ® Reach-Fork trucks. ...
Friday May 1, 2009
New MegaStation vertical carousel brochure details how material handling organizations can utilize unused floor space
Friday May 1, 2009
Remstar has released a new eight page brochure on the MegaStation ® vertical carousel designed to recover floor space, increase productivity and improve operator ergonomics in material handling applications.  The system consists of shelves ...
Thursday April 30, 2009
Power packaging introduces revolutionary Snapsil ® packaging
Thursday April 30, 2009
Continuing its 40-year history of innovation, and customized manufacturing and packaging solutions, Power Packaging today announced its strategic relationship with Snapsil Corporation and the launch of the new Snapsil ® packaging product to the ...
Wednesday April 29, 2009
Hamilton Caster announces New Mini-Mite® Caster - only 6" tall and supports up to 10,000 lbs.
Wednesday April 29, 2009
Hamilton Caster has just announced the new Mini-Mite TM caster for those applications that demand an extremely low overall height and an incredibly high capacity.  Each Mini-Mite TM caster stands only 6" tall and supports up to 10,000 ...
Tuesday April 28, 2009
100% Kevlar® fiber composite friction lining for brakes and clutches ideal for material handling applications
Tuesday April 28, 2009
Ohio-based Tribco Inc. offers a 100% Kevlar® fiber composite lining for brake pads and clutch plates that lasts at least three to five times longer decreasing maintenance costs and reducing downtime. Patented as Braketex® and Clutchtex® ...
Monday April 27, 2009
Philadelphia Scientific introduces new, Dual Cartridge Deionizer System for watering industrial batteries
New HydroPure™ Dual Deionizer's twin cartridge design doubles the output capacity of the company's original Deionizer; system's flexibility permits series or parallel use.
Monday April 27, 2009
Philadelphia Scientific, an international manufacturer of industrial battery components, accessories and tools, has introduced its new Dual Cartridge Hydro Pure ™ Deionizer System for use in watering industrial batteries. The system holds two ...
SMH now offering Discover EV Traction Dry Cell batteries
Monday April 27, 2009
Systems Material Handling (SMH) is now offering the Discover EV Traction Dry Cell battery, designed for tough applications and repeated deep discharging.  The EV Traction Dry Cell Industrial Battery is a maintenance free, non-hazardous alternative ...
Friday April 24, 2009
No charge program for turntable pallet wrapper from Galewrap
Friday April 24, 2009
GaleWrap has introduced a new program offering the GW-1200 ™ Turntable Pallet Wrapper at no charge.  This new promotion is for new business only and requires a 12-pallet annual machine film commitment.  Free spare parts for wearable ...
RCP'S new Two Stream Glutton® recycling station helps make recycling easy and encourages compliance
Friday April 24, 2009
Rubbermaid Commercial Products (RCP), just introduced its new Two Stream Glutton ® Recycling Station.  The Two Stream Glutton Recycling Station combines the trusted Glutton ® and Slim Jim ® strength and durability into a fully ...
Thursday April 23, 2009
Revvo Caster introduces new stainless steel casters for harsh environments
Available with non-marking antimicrobial wheels that prevent vibration and shock
Thursday April 23, 2009
The Revvo Caster Company, Inc., has announced the introduction of its new range of stainless steel casters to prevent corrosion under conditions where there is exposure to moisture, cleaning agents, steam, and caustic or corrosive chemicals. Typical ...
Wednesday April 22, 2009
Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine Coatings introduces anti-graffiti clear coat
Wednesday April 22, 2009
Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine Coatings has introduced Anti-Graffiti Clear Coat, a single-component, low VOC (<250 g/L), non-sacrificial elastomeric siloxane coating for new or previously-coated concrete substrates that has superior cleanability ...
Tuesday April 21, 2009
MaxTriever family of lane changing SRMs provides increased effectiveness in large warehouse operations
Tuesday April 21, 2009
The latest technological advance delivers performance options to large warehouses in need of effective use and operation of space and resources. The lane changing MaxTriever™ family of storage & retrieval machines (SRM) offers fast delivery ...
Vacuum lifter-tilter lets one person manipulate heavy sheet
Tuesday April 21, 2009
A line of standard, modular lifter-tilters that are offered with either electric or compressed-air power for handling heavy sheet weighing up to 2,000 lbs. is available from Anver Corporation Anver ET-AT Series Vacuum Lifter-Tilters let one person ...
Monday April 20, 2009
QC Industries' new Pivot™ Drive rotates to almost any position
Monday April 20, 2009
QC Industries' new Automation Series low profile belt conveyors offer Pivot rotatable drives that can be quickly and easily rotated to almost any position as application requirements change. Pivot drives can be positioned to avoid product on the conveyor ...
Friday April 17, 2009
Stanley Proto introduces a new line of locking pliers
Comprehensive line of tools has features that make them more durable and easier to use.
Friday April 17, 2009
Stanley Proto has just added an entirely new line of locking pliers to its family of industrial tools. The line includes 48 individual SKUs, in a variety of designs that will earn their keep in any workplace. Like all locking pliers, each of the new ...
Thursday April 16, 2009
Magnetek, Inc. launches new Mondel Vertical Brake
Thursday April 16, 2009
Magnetek, Inc. introduces the launch of a new vertical design of its Aist-Nema Hi-Tork ™ 300M Mill Duty Shoe brake. The new vertical MBT brake can be used in tight spaces where a standard horizontal brake would not fit. The thruster is mounted ...
Diamond Phoenix Paperless Picking Systems reduce overhead costs while improving accuracy and effectiveness
Thursday April 16, 2009
The Diamond Phoenix DirectPick ™ family of paperless picking systems reduce overhead costs and provide companies improved accuracy, productivity and effectiveness. Paperless picking and order fulfillment can work by way of light-directed picking, ...
New Yellow Jacket Stinger™ Series Orbital Stretch Wrapper
Thursday April 16, 2009
GaleWrap has introduced the new Stinger™ Series Orbital Stretch Wrappers from Yellow Jacket.  The new Stinger wraps a variety of product configurations for metal extrusions, lumber, building products, tubing, doors, windows, textiles, ...
Wednesday April 15, 2009
Accellos announces Accellos One Claims
Wednesday April 15, 2009
Accellos , a provider of supply chain execution software solutions, today announced Accellos One Claims, an advanced system to track and manage freight claims built on the Microsoft CRM foundation. "Especially in the difficult economy we find ...
Tuesday April 14, 2009
StrongPoint Automation introduces high capacity palletizer for RSC cases
Tuesday April 14, 2009
StrongPoint Automation introduces its new High Capacity Palletizer for RSC cases.  The fully automated system incorporates a multiple product infeed configuration to stage and position incoming products for palletizing.  At the heart of the ...
Thursday April 9, 2009
SICK offers new AT20 Line Array Sensor in diffuse mode for harsh environments
Thursday April 9, 2009
SICK, a manufacturer of sensors, safety systems, machine vision, and automatic identification products has announced the launch of its new series of AT20 Line Array Sensors. The AT20 is the only line array sensor available that has diffuse mode, making ...
Caldwell develops new high capacity lifting beam
Thursday April 9, 2009
Due to increased demand, Caldwell has developed the new Model 20HC High Capacity Lifting Beams.   Nine standard models are available in 10', 15', or 20' spreads and capacities of 50, 65 or 80 tons.  These beams come standard with two ...
New stainless seel Pull-Down Latches feature excellent corrosion resistance
Thursday April 9, 2009
A new series of Corrosion Resistant Pull-Down Latches from All Metric Small Parts (aMsp) is designed for various types of boxes and transportation equipment. Because springs are used, a tightening force is applied when the latch is closed. Since the ...
Wednesday April 8, 2009
Star Industries introduces the new Universal-Fit Lift hook
Wednesday April 8, 2009
The new engineered Star Universal-Fit Lift Hook (Model 1370) provides a method of handling suspended loads up to 10,000 lbs. safely, securely, and in compliance with all safety requirements. This heavy duty lift hook is designed to utilize the ...
Tuesday April 7, 2009
T-Handled Power Mover maximizes control
Cordless CartMover™ with a new safety-oriented T-handle offers greater control in maneuvering any wheeled heavy load
Tuesday April 7, 2009
The new T-handled, cordless CartMover ™ from Appleton Manufacturing maximizes control, maneuverability and operator comfort while safely and securely moving heavy loads on wheels. Dual hand grips with protective guarding and built-in throttle ...
3M announces 2009 3M MicroTouch display pricing
Competitively-priced Surface Capacitive Touch Displays outperform resistive counterparts
Tuesday April 7, 2009
3M Touch Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the 3M Company and a leading innovator and manufacturer of touch technology, has announced competitive pricing for its 3M MicroTouch Display product line. By investing in its global supply chain despite ...
Friday April 3, 2009
Consolidation flow rack system helps improve order processing efficiency
Friday April 3, 2009
The consolidation flow rack system from Remstar is a fast, easy, economical approach to improving throughput in material handling order consolidation operations. Improved throughput in consolidation operations becomes necessary when an organization's ...
Thursday April 2, 2009
TVH launches the Smartsweep
Thursday April 2, 2009
TVH - Group Thermote & Vanhalst , supplier of forklifts, access equipment and replacement parts, brings on the market an environmentally friendly sweeper. The SmartSweep is a mechanical sweeper without electric drive, which fits onto any type of ...
Wednesday April 1, 2009
Accellos announces Accellos One Transport: LTL Edition version 4.0
Wednesday April 1, 2009
Accellos , a provider of supply chain execution software solutions, has announced Accellos One Warehouse Transport: LTL Edition Version 4.0, the latest iteration of their highly successful transportation management system for global LTL carriers. ...
NAW Institute book helps Wholesaler-Distributors drive sales beyond
Wednesday April 1, 2009
The NAW Institute for Distribution Excellence is pleased to announce its newest book, Driving Distributor Sales Beyond: Best Practices for Outselling Your Competitors, by Dirk Beveridge, president of 4th Generation Systems. To order, go to www.naw.org/drivdistsalesbeyond ...
Tuesday March 31, 2009
Colson Caster launches industry's first single assembly expanding adapter
Preassembly and secure fit define new adapter
Tuesday March 31, 2009
Colson Caster Corporation , a manufacturer of standard and custom application caster and wheel products, has announced that it is shipping a new single-assembly expanding adapter to replace its previous 4-piece model.  The Colson Single Assembly ...
Friday March 27, 2009
Penco adds RivetRite® Shelving to quickship program
Friday March 27, 2009
Penco Products, a producer of storage and work area products, has announced that they have added their popular RivetRite® Universal Shelving system to their 72-hour QuickShip program. Penco will stock a wide variety of components capable of easy ...
New generation of FastPic Software introduced to mark 25th Anniversary
Friday March 27, 2009
To mark its 25th anniversary, FastPic® Systems has introduced the FastPic5 suite of inventory management and control software. This is the fifth generation of software that the company has released since 1984.       ...
Thursday March 26, 2009
Appleton publishes guide to ATX product line
Thursday March 26, 2009
Appleton  has introduced a new 16-page color brochure featuring its ATX explosion-proof electrical products. Put to work around the world in such areas as petrochemical plants and refineries, metalworking sites, and natural gas facilities, ...
Wednesday March 25, 2009
Cognex releases new hardware-independent vision software
Optimization for multicore PCs and other enhancements make VisionPro™ software a smart choice
Wednesday March 25, 2009
Cognex Corporation , a supplier of machine vision systems and vision sensors, announces new software expanding the powerful toolset of its hardware-independent VisionPro software. The VisionPro 5.2 release provides an easier to use version of the patented ...
Tuesday March 24, 2009
Brochure from Hyster Company highlights the new E45-70XN lift truck series
New E45-70XN offers improved performance and value over competitive electric trucks
Tuesday March 24, 2009
Hyster Company now offers a brochure showcasing the features and benefits of the new E45-70XN line of electric lift trucks. The brochure includes information on the E45-70XN series, which offers numerous advantages in quality and ergonomics that ...
Suction cup suspensions, fittings & brackets for vacuum systems
Tuesday March 24, 2009
A full line of vacuum system suspensions, fittings, brackets, and suction cups for building and repairing robotics, automation, pick-and-place and EOAT is available from Anver Corporation. Anver Vacuum Components include a wide variety of suspensions, ...
Monday March 23, 2009
Trombetta's diesel pre-heat module ensures safe, efficient engine start in cold weather
Monday March 23, 2009
Providing designers of diesel engine controls with an environmentally robust and economical device that assists in controlling engine temperature and improves starting, Trombetta has developed a temperature-dependent "pre-heat" module designed ...
Friday March 20, 2009
Bottle pickup heads grip from the inside or outside
Friday March 20, 2009
A line of end-effector pickup heads for robotic and automation equipment that utilize inflatable rubber bladders to gently grip bottles from the inside or outside are available from Anver Corp. Anver Bottle Pickup Heads are designed for high-speed ...
Thursday March 19, 2009
Blue Guardian® from Raymond reduces damage to products and pallets
Thursday March 19, 2009
The Raymond Corporation now offers the CHEP ® Blue Guardian ® lift truck accessory for enhanced protection of transported products and pallets, reducing costs related to damage. The Blue Guardian mounts easily to ITA Class II fork carriages, ...
Gateway Safety, Inc. offers a full line of earplugs for effective hearing protection at an affordable price
Thursday March 19, 2009
As part of its mission to provide comfortable, high-quality safety products at economical prices, Gateway Safety, Inc . offers a full line of both disposable and reusable earplugs with independently tested noise reduction ratings ranging from 25 to ...
Wednesday March 18, 2009
Steel King announces Guard Dawg Pallet Rack Protection
The warehouse safety guardrail prevents end row pallet rack damage from fork trucks, with up to 20:1 ROI compared to upright replacement and downtime
Wednesday March 18, 2009
In busy warehouses, pallet rack damage is a fact of life.  Damage is common along an upright's first 6" to 12" of column from the floor due to fork truck impact, especially at end rows, tunnels, drive thrus and intersections, where maneuvering ...
Tuesday March 17, 2009
Frazier introduces the Ergo Beam – for easy order picking
Frazier’s ergonomically designed Ergo Beam makes case picking easier – reducing worker injury and increasing pick rates
Tuesday March 17, 2009
Frazier Industrial Company, a manufacturer of structural steel pallet rack systems, announced today the release of its new Ergo Beam. Designed to provide easy access to hard-to-reach cartons on lower shelf levels, the Ergo Beam creates an opening between ...
Cognex introduces third generation checker vision sensor
No PC required for setup and configurable as either a Presence or Measurement Sensor
Tuesday March 17, 2009
Cognex ® Corporation , a supplier of machine vision systems and vision sensors, has added the Checker ® 3G series to its award-winning Checker vision sensor product line. With simple setup, integrated part detection, lighting, ...
Monday March 16, 2009
Philadelphia Scientific introducesTwinCharge™ Battery Charger Sequencer
Charger sequencer device allows two batteries to be charged sequentially from a single charger, providing significant savings for warehouses and distribution centers.
Monday March 16, 2009
Philadelphia Scientific, an international manufacturer of industrial battery components, accessories and tools, has introduced TwinCharge™, a battery charger sequencer that allows two industrial batteries to be charged sequentially from the same ...
New capabilities brochure offered by Matrix International
Monday March 16, 2009
A new full-color brochure from Matrix International details the company's product capabilities and a wide range of industrial applications that can achieve efficiencies from Matrix brakes, clutches, torque limiters and couplings. Product categories ...
Caldwell introduces their new Adjustable Load Lifter
Monday March 16, 2009
Expand your crane to handle a wider range of loads with Caldwell's new Adjustable Load Lifter. This versatile lifter, with a rated capacity of 2 tons, allows you to adjust the lifter to fit your load. The Lifting Bail adjusts to the correct center of ...
Linemaster Classic IV Foot Switch great in extreme wet conditions
Monday March 16, 2009
The Linemaster Classic IV foot switch was designed with a rugged cast aluminum housing for ease of use and long life in extremely wet applications.  It is offered in momentary action and is available in SPDT and DPDT circuits.  Formed steel ...
Positech Corp. introduces new articulated Jib Arm under Conco brand name
Conco articulated Jib Lifter ideal for reach-in applications with low head room
Monday March 16, 2009
Positech Corporation has announced the introduction of its new Articulated Jib Lifter (AJL), under the Conco brand name, which combines high quality and ruggedness in an economically priced Articulating  Jib Arm. "The reach-in coupled with ...
Dematic introduces new conveyor system
New Rapistan modular conveyor system designed to increase operational flexibility
Monday March 16, 2009
Dematic Corp . a supplier of logistics automation solutions, systems and service, announced an all new family of conveyor technology called the Rapistan Modular Conveyor System . A totally integrated and flexible package conveyor system, the ...
Friday March 13, 2009
New Techno ZF1 belt drive slide lowers automation costs
Friday March 13, 2009
Techno, Inc. Linear Motion Systems has introduced the ZF1 Belt Drive Slide, a low cost, economical slide that can lower your costs in factory automation applications. This lightweight model is driven by a 9 mm wide HTD belt that can be ordered ...
Thursday March 12, 2009
Advantech's award winning compact panel PC stands up to the harshest environments
Thursday March 12, 2009
Advantech, a global provider of ePlatform services, is proud to provide a user-friendly interface in a compact, industrial-grade design with its PPC-L61T Panel PC. PPC-L61T recently won the best product award by "Control Engineering China ...
Wednesday March 11, 2009
Custom Linear Slide Kit motor mounts now available with industry-first 5-day production guarantee fom GAM
Wednesday March 11, 2009
Long lead times are a thing of the past with customized LSK mounting solutions from GAM now available in only 5 days. When mounting a motor or gearbox to a linear slide, belt or ball screw actuator, a customized Linear Slide Kit (LSK) from GAM can be ...
Tuesday March 10, 2009
Datalogic Scanning unveils next generation Cordless PowerScan® rugged imager
The PowerScan® PBT7100 industrial bar code Imager incorporates Datalogic's patented
Tuesday March 10, 2009
Datalogic Scanning just announced the immediate availability of the next generation affordable PowerScan® PBT7100 industrial handheld linear imager. Offering best-in-class performance, the PowerScan PBT7100 reader is ideal for high-volume mobile ...
Brochure from Hyster Company showcases the benefits of Fleet Management
New customizable FleetSmart program designed to reduce operating costs
Tuesday March 10, 2009
Hyster Company , a lift truck designer and manufacturer in North America, now offers a brochure detailing the fleet management capabilities offered by Hyster® FleetSmart. The brochure includes information on the latest fleet technologies, telemetry ...
Monday March 9, 2009
Mecalux develops a software system for any warehouse: the Mecalux Easy®
Monday March 9, 2009
Mecalux has launched its star product on the market: the Mecalux Easy®. This new warehouse management software system can be easily adapted to any type of client. The launch of Mecalux Easy® will be carried out simultaneously in the 16 countries ...
Thursday March 5, 2009
New Linear Motion Products Catalog, the H835, gves customers greater automation options
Thursday March 5, 2009
Techno, Inc. Linear Motion Products has released their new 144-page Linear Motion Products Catalog, the H835. Complete with a comprehensive technical section that outlines various automation applications, questions and solutions, the H835 also ...
Wednesday March 4, 2009
Black-yellow foam bumpers protect personnel and equipment
Wednesday March 4, 2009
PERMALIGHT® foam bumpers have an alerting daylight-color yellow with black contrast stripes. These brightly daytime-visible bumpers are made of recyclable polyurethane foam and help prevent employees from getting injured by ...
Monday March 2, 2009
New separator pads protect glass from breakage during shipping, leaves no adhesive residue
Monday March 2, 2009
Glass, windows, doors and mirrors are difficult to ship without breakage or scratching. Standard adhesive separator pads designed to protect them often leave behind messy residue, tarnishing the product's appearance. To combat this problem, Pres-On ...
CXT® Wire Rope Hoists, from Konecranes, Inc., offer compact Design, performance, and safety with lifting capacities up to 80 tons
Monday March 2, 2009
Konecranes, Inc., a global provider of productivity-enhancing lifting solutions, introduces the CXT® wire rope hoist, a versatile solution for crane, monorail, and replacement applications, with lifting capacities up to 80 tons. CXT hoists offer ...
Friday February 27, 2009
NEW! Scorpion® SM safety eyewear - Fits smaller faces better!
Ten percent (10%) smaller than the original, popular scorpion® style
Friday February 27, 2009
Some manufacturers are discovering that there's a need for safety eyewear that has been specifically designed for people with narrow faces, including women. Gateway Safety, however, has catered to this market for many years. Now, Gateway Safety adds ...
Boston Gear offers open gearing from Stock, Free CAD drawings
Friday February 27, 2009
Boston Gear offers a comprehensive range of standard open gearing products including spur, helical, miter, bevel, worms and worm gears.  Thousands of gears are available for immediate shipment from the company's extensive inventory at distribution ...
Datalogic Pegaso™ now built in the USA
Datalogic Mobile announces the manufacturing of the Pegaso rugged mobile computer will be moved to USA
Friday February 27, 2009
Datalogic Mobile announces manufacturing of the Pegaso rugged mobile computer will be moved to the company's Eugene, Oregon facility.  The Datalogic Pegaso is a rugged industrial PDA used in warehouse, field force, and retail applications.   ...
"Elevation Station" offers variable height and reversible top
Friday February 27, 2009
The new Elevation Station adjustable-height workstation from Southworth Products Corp allows the user to raise or lower the tabletop, reducing fatigue and back strain.  A convenient foot pedal at each end of the base initiates a smooth, precise ...
Thursday February 26, 2009
Appleton Areamaster™ light fixtures help commercial & industrial facilities meet new federal regulations
Thursday February 26, 2009
Federal regulations ban new installation of mercury vapor lamps and probe-start 150W to 500W metal halide lighting ballasts. For those electricians accustomed to specifying these lamp types, Appleton is now offering its complete line of commercial ...
Self-laminating labels let users write-in & protect information
Thursday February 26, 2009
Self-laminating labels for retaining and displaying calibration data, date coding, serial numbers, warranty tracking, and other information have been introduced by Nameplates For Industry, Inc. of New Bedford, Massachusetts. NFi Capturite ™ ...
Wednesday February 25, 2009
Lista introduces new multi-use mobile cabinet with Nexus system accessories
Versatile cabinet ideal for a wide range of functions
Wednesday February 25, 2009
Lista International Corporation introduces its multi-use mobile cabinet featuring the Nexus System, Lista's highly functional and flexible accessory solution.  This versatile, modular mobile workspace is ideally suited for a wide range of tasks. ...
Hand vacuum cups eliminate danger of handling edges
Wednesday February 25, 2009
A new series of one-and two-finger all rubber "push-on" style suction cups for handling glass, tile, and plastic- and metal sheet in the horizontal position is being introduced by Anver Corporation of Hudson, Massachusetts. Anver Hand Vacuum ...
Tuesday February 24, 2009
Cooper Crouse-Hinds announces Industrial Wireless Solutions
Wireless radio monitoring technology eliminates the need for costly hard-wired installations
Tuesday February 24, 2009
Cooper Crouse-Hinds, a provider in global explosion-proof protection, has announced the addition of an extensive product line of industrial-focused wireless monitoring solutions.  Designed specifically for monitoring and controlling processes ...
TGW-ERMANCO'S versatile NBC™ conveyor reduces costs
Tuesday February 24, 2009
TGW-ERMANCO INC. has introduced NBC Narrow Belt Conveyor. NBC is a belt-driven live-roller conveyor that is configurable into zero-pressure contact accumulation, non-contact accumulation, and transportation conveyor using all the same frame and drive ...
Threaded shaft collars for all popular threaded shafts
Tuesday February 24, 2009
A full line of standard and custom threaded one and two-piece clamp-type shaft collars for mounting on shafts having UNC, UNF, and Acme threads is available from Stafford Manufacturing Corp. of Wilmington, Massachusetts. Stafford Threaded Shaft collars ...
Tuesday February 17, 2009
ShockWatch TrekView recorders keep perishable products from being afraid of the warm and dark
Environmental monitors expose what happens when no one is looking
Tuesday February 17, 2009
When the doors of the transport vehicle close, your perishable products are alone ... all alone.  With the darkness, warm temperatures can creep in on your perishables and damage your products' integrity. Even worse is when no one even knows it ...
SMH introduces new products in 2009 Service Van catalog
Tuesday February 17, 2009
Systems Material Handling (SMH) announced their new product Service Van catalog will be available soon!  With this catalog, customers have one comprehensive guide for all the odds and ends needed to outfit their fleet of service vans.  The ...
Monday February 16, 2009
New Xtra-Duty folding security gates from IEP
Monday February 16, 2009
New Xtra-Duty folding gate designs from Illinois Engineered Products (IEP) provide instant access control and front-line security while providing line-of-sight visibility and air circulation. IEP¹s Xtra-Duty models of collapsible gates offer flexible ...
Fast, affordable column protection from Ideal Shield
Monday February 16, 2009
Maintaining the look of columns in high traffic areas no longer has to be a challenge. The Ideal Shield Column Wrap enhances the aesthetic and safety of any building, while minimizing damage and increasing visibility. The column wrap is available for ...
Friday February 13, 2009
Simio is first and only simulation software to integrate Google 3D Warehouse
New simulation software offers users access to hundreds of thousands of 3D objects- for free
Friday February 13, 2009
Simio LLC is the first company to integrate simulation software with Google's 3D Warehouse , an online, searchable repository of 3D objects.  This integration means that Simio computer simulation users can now download hundreds of thousands ...
Linemaster introduces new air foot switches
Friday February 13, 2009
Linemaster Switch Corporation has introduced the new air foot switches developed for reliable operation in a variety of environments and to conform with UL standards.  Wet or Dry the Air Foot Switches protect your critical electrical components.  ...
Vacuum tilters handling popular sheet sizes
Friday February 13, 2009
A new standard line of below-the-hook vacuum tilters offered in compressed air- or electric-powered models for handling all popular sizes of sheet and plate is being introduced by Anver Corporation. Anver ET-AT Series Vacuum Tilters are designed ...
Thursday February 12, 2009
AD Products adds to Meriam Instrumentation line Meriam Battery-Powered Digital Pressure Gauges
Thursday February 12, 2009
AD Products has added to its line of Meriam instrumentation the MGF16BN Series of battery powered digital pressure gauges. Twenty-five gauges are available with pressure ranges up to 5,000 PSIG. Standard gauge accuracy is ±0.25% of full scale, ...
UPM Raflatac introduces a new NFC RFID tag with enhanced security features
Thursday February 12, 2009
UPM Raflatac is introducing a new RaceTrack NFC RFID product with outstanding global performance and security features. The ISO 14443A compliant product has been enhanced with NXP's Mifare UL C integrated circuit. The RaceTrack NFC product offers a ...
Colson Caster offers mini product catalog
Product snapshots and information in practical form
Thursday February 12, 2009
Colson Caster Corporation, a manufacturer of standard and custom application caster and wheel products, has published a ‘mini' product catalog that provides a quick and helpful overview of Colson and its products. The Colson 2009 Mini-Catalog ...
Wednesday February 11, 2009
FCI - Burndy® Products offers universal grade cable ties
Easy to install; Chemically resistant and high tensile strength
Wednesday February 11, 2009
FCI-BURNDY® Products, a leading manufacturer and provider of connector solutions to the industrial, energy, application tooling and automotive industries, announces an addition to their cable tie line.  The CT-UG version cable ties are ...
SICK's new DT50 raises the bar for distance measurement
Low-cost, high-performance distance measurement sensor
Wednesday February 11, 2009
SICK, a manufacturer of sensors, safety systems, machine vision, and automatic identification products for factory and logistics automation, has announced the launch of its new line of DT50 Distance Measurement Sensors. These cost-effective, high-performance ...
Tuesday February 10, 2009
High temperature hose handles hot air up to 600°F
Tuesday February 10, 2009
A line of silicone coated fiberglass fabric hose for a wide range of high temperature applications such as plastics processing, exhaust evacuation, drying, and brake ducting has been introduced by Flexaust. Flexaust® Heat-Flex ™ ...
Thursday February 5, 2009
Raymond boosts most complete line of Reach-Fork® trucks
Thursday February 5, 2009
The Raymond Corporation now offers more versatility and higher productivity in a sit/stand reach truck. The new Raymond® Model 7600 Reach-Fork® truck allows the operator to sit or stand, depending on the material handling task being performed. ...
Tuesday February 3, 2009
RAVAS introduces iForks, the new generation scale forks for forklift trucks
Tuesday February 3, 2009
RAVAS , The Mobile Scale Company, introduces iForks, the first completely wireless scale forks for forklift trucks, reach trucks and narrow aisle trucks. Since all components are fully integrated in the forks, the iForks have no external cabling whatsoever ...
Warner Electric clutch/brake modules packaged for performance
Tuesday February 3, 2009
Warner Electric, an Altra Industrial Motion company, offers the advanced design of its Gen 2 electromagnetic packaged clutch/brake modules for flexibility and performance in motion control for material handling, food processing, packaging and other ...
Gateway Safety's Venom™ Line Offers Superior Protection That Tames Hazardous Work Environments
Tuesday February 3, 2009
Lightweight and comfortable, Venom ™ Face Protection provides workers with formidable protection against workplace hazards. Venom's contemporary design is a worker favorite, with an economical price that fits any budget-dramatically improving ...
Monday February 2, 2009
Standard-Knapp introduces Pakmore™ continuous motion case packer for high speed packing
Zero gap infeed allows even lanes and jam-free packing
Monday February 2, 2009
Standard-Knapp, a manufacturer of innovative packaging machinery, announces the PakMore™ continuous motion case packer for faster and smoother packaging of bottles in a variety of industries, including soft drink, beer, wine, food, and household ...
New retail storefront gates from Illinois Engineered Products
Monday February 2, 2009
Illinois Engineered Products (IEP) introduces the addition of retail storefront gates to its vast selection of security solutions. This Lazy Tong style of gate is engineered with channel riveted back-to-back in a diamond lattice pattern, and is constructed ...
Dematic Multishuttle™ optimizes order assembly
Scalable high rate staging system provides product sequencing
Monday February 2, 2009
Dematic,   a provider of automated logistics solutions, has introduced Multishuttle, a flexible Automated Storage and Retrieval (AS/RS) staging solution for applications that require dynamic, high rate, product sequencing to support order assembly, ...
Magnetek, Inc. launches New IMPULSE® Drive Simulation software
Monday February 2, 2009
Magnetek, Inc. has announced the launch of its new IMPULSE drive simulation software, a Windows-based PC program that allows the user to program the functions of a variable frequency drive. It demonstrates the features of both the IMPULSE ® •G+/VG+ ...
Friday January 30, 2009
Cascade Corporation introduces H-Series Paper Roll Clamp in N.A.
Friday January 30, 2009
  Knifing between rolls in trailers, container and rail cars can cause damage.  Cascade Corporation's new H-Series Paper Roll Clamps help reduce this costly situation.  An optimized arm profile, with its contoured arm shape, allows lift ...
Topper Industrial introduces the TRANS4MER cart
Friday January 30, 2009
Topper Industrial, a manufacturer of material handling equipment introduces the TRANS4MER cart.  The TRANS4MER cart is a (4) four-wheel steering cart that transforms into a (2) two-wheel steering, hand-operated pushcart. The TRANS4MER cart was ...
Thursday January 29, 2009
IDEAL PowerBlade™converts standard drill into high-powered cable cutter
Thursday January 29, 2009
When an electrician or utility linesman attaches the IDEAL PowerBlade to any standard handheld drill, they are instantly equipped with a tool capable of cutting thick MCM electrical cables quickly and cleanly - simply by pulling the drill's trigger. ...
Forklift brake series from Altra offers options
Thursday January 29, 2009
Altra Industrial Motion offers a comprehensive series of electric forklift motor brakes, wheel brakes and permanent magnet brakes for OEM forklift manufacturers through its industry-leading brands, Warner Electric and Matrix International. The ...
Wednesday January 28, 2009
Pres-On high bond tapes streamline OEM assemblies
Rugged, extremely strong tapes permanently bond to virtually any substrate to replace rivets and welds for sleeker product designs
Wednesday January 28, 2009
Pres-On, a provider in industrial adhesive products, has introduced its PHB line of high bond acrylic foam tapes featuring an extremely durable, weather-resistant design for use in a variety of OEM applications, ranging from automotive and marine ...
Bishamon introduces the new UniLift™
Wednesday January 28, 2009
Bishamon Industries Corporation has announced the introduction of a revolutionary new product used for pallet handling - UniLift ™ .  This product enables both the transport and ergonomic positioning of a standard GMA pallet without ...
R&M Materials Handling and Drivecon introduce the LoadMate® PWRMicro radio combo
Combo package delivers maximum productivity,
Wednesday January 28, 2009
R&M Materials Handling, Inc., and Drivecon, Inc., have combined two of their hallmark products in a single high-performance package-the LoadMate® Electric Chain Hoist - PWRMicro Radio Combo. This feature-packed combination incorporates the LoadMate® ...
Thern launches new silver line of products
New stainless steel hand winches debut Thern’s Silver Line
Wednesday January 28, 2009
Getting off to a quick start in 2009, Thern, Inc. is expanding their product catalog with the introduction of the new Thern Silver Line of products. The Thern Silver Line is launching with the new imported stainless steel TSSBW Series hand winch, formerly ...
Tuesday January 27, 2009
Kilian specializes in custom-engineered bearings
Tuesday January 27, 2009
Kilian Manufacturing , an Altra Industrial Motion company, offers creative bearing assemblies and solutions for automotive and off-highway vehicles, machine tool, conveyors, material handling, packaging and food processing machinery, printing, textile, ...
Presto Lifts introduces the Power Stak™ Lite line
Tuesday January 27, 2009
Long known as a provider in manual stackers, Presto Lifts Inc. introduces the availability of a new line of fully powered stackers with a lifting height of 62" and 1,500 lbs. capacity.  The new Power Stak TM  Lite line is a group ...
Lawson Software launches innovative analytics packages for manufacturers and distributors
Analytics helps put business intelligence capabilities in place quickly for faster time-to-value
Tuesday January 27, 2009
Lawson Software just announced the availability of two new analytics applications that can be deployed in a matter of days to help companies improve decision-making and find cost savings. The company introduced Lawson M3 Analytics and Lawson M3 Analytics ...
Monday January 26, 2009
Johnson Controls introduces the Metasys® Sustainability Manager
Gridlogix acquisition in October results in new offering
Monday January 26, 2009
Johnson Controls, Inc ., the global multi-industrial provider in energy efficiency and sustainability, is better positioned to help customers minimize the effects of rising energy prices while addressing their goals to make their facilities more ...
Friday January 23, 2009
Combilift premieres the C6000ST at ProMat 2009
Celebrating 10 Years of Innovation in the material handling industry
Friday January 23, 2009
To commemorate its 10th anniversary, Combilift consolidated its position as the global provider in multi-directional lift trucks with the North American Premiere of the C6000ST multi-directional stand on sideloader The introduction of the C6000ST ...
Wednesday January 21, 2009
HPS transformers meet NEMA TP-1-2002 and C802.2 energy efficiency standards
HPS expands energy-efficient transformer product offering
Wednesday January 21, 2009
Hammond Power Solutions (HPS), a manufacturer of dry-type electrical transformers in North America, has expanded its energy-efficient transformer product offering to provide its customers with the broadest selection of energy-efficient transformers ...
Tuesday January 20, 2009
New Cross Drive™ combines the best of both worlds
Interal drive effifiency and safety with external drive flexibility
Tuesday January 20, 2009
Patent-pending Cross Drive ™ , a new drive roller that combines the benefits of conventional drive methods for powering conveyor systems, was introduced by Van der Graaf Inc., Brampton, Ontario at ProMat 2009, Booth #2613, McCormick Place, Chicago, ...
Friday January 16, 2009
New VarioFlow Guide System for Bosch Rexroth flexible conveyors
Friday January 16, 2009
Rexroth's new VarioFlow Generation 2 Guiding System provides all the framing profiles, brackets, covers, and connectors needed to build cost-effective and application-specific conveyor guides for the company's family of VarioFlow 65/90 and VarioFlow ...
Vacuum lifter for large porous blocks
Friday January 16, 2009
A new, below-the-hook, self-contained vacuum lifter with an electric power station for handling heavy porous blocks and construction materials is being introduced by Anver Corporation. The VPE-1 Vacuum Lifter is designed for handling heavy porous blocks ...
Remachineable shaft collar kits aid product development and maintenance
Friday January 16, 2009
Two new remachineable shaft collar kits that let users create custom bore sizes and shapes to match their own special requirements are being introduced by Stafford Manufacturing Corp. These remachineable shaft collar kits feature eight sizes of either ...
Thursday January 15, 2009
Redesigned variable speed DC drive solutions from Bodine Electric
Thursday January 15, 2009
Bodine Electric Company's range of UPM and WPM motor speed controls have been redesigned to comply with European "RoHS" Directive. Utilizing surface mount technology, these controls are now manufactured in Bodine Electric's Chicago facility. ...
Wednesday January 14, 2009
Egemin announces the release of the release of ATL 2.0
Wednesday January 14, 2009
Egemin , a provider in Automatic Trailer Loading/Unloading with AGVs announced the release of ATL 2.0. Since first announcing its Automatic Trailer Loading system in 2007, Egemin has continuously increased the speed of loading trucks and the ability ...
Absolute Software announces support for SkyWave LRIT System
Wednesday January 14, 2009
Absolute Software Inc., a provider of solutions to monitor the location of mobile assets worldwide, in association with PSC Holdings Group, announced today that their joint venture, Absolute Maritime Tracking Services (AMTS), intends to support the ...
Tuesday January 13, 2009
Increase productivity and throughput in 2009 with the Rapid Fill® Packaging System
The Rapid Fill® Automated Inflation System from Sealed Air revolutionizes the inflatable void-fill market
Tuesday January 13, 2009
Packaging operations now have a faster and more effective void-fill solution with the Rapid Fill ® system from Sealed Air. The new automated system inflates a void-fill bag within an enclosed carton, offering maximum protection by minimizing movement ...
Monday January 12, 2009
LXE extends leadership position in Vehicle-Mounted Computers
New VX8 and VX9 Windows XP-based computers provide customers with added choice, flexibility for cost optimization
Monday January 12, 2009
LXE Inc., the rugged mobile computer business of EMS Technologies, Inc., just announced it has extended its industry-leading line of vehicle-mounted computing solutions with the new VX8 and VX9 rugged mobile computers.  The announcement ...
Jungheinrich's conceptual ride-on pallet truck makes debut at ProMat 2009
Monday January 12, 2009
At  ProMat 2009 in Chicago, IL, Jungheinrich Lift Truck Corporation presented a technology study in the form of a life-size model of a ride-on pedestrian pallet truck. This Concept Truck looks different than a traditional end-rider pallet truck; ...
Friday January 9, 2009
Powerfoil XTM by Big Ass Fans® Breaks the Mold for Industrial Fans
Friday January 9, 2009
X marks the spot for the most advanced, durable and adaptable industrial fan to hit the planet - the Powerfoil X. Its materials, precision machining and functionality are based on unparalleled research and development, while employing innovative concepts ...
Stanley Vidmar to feature industrial seating at ProMat 2009
New array of chairs bring unsurpassed comfort and efficiency to industrial workplace
Friday January 9, 2009
Designed to withstand the rigors of even the most demanding environments, Stanley Vidmar's TOUGH Seating is available in an array of designs to provide an ideal solution for any application, from parts departments and production lines to service center ...
Thursday January 8, 2009
High capacity strap dispensers increase coil handling productivity 90%
Thursday January 8, 2009
When steel strapping is the preferred method for package protection and reliability, Triangle Technologies has developed unique solutions to accommodate the high volume, heavy-duty packaging needs of the primary & secondary metals, automotive, paper, ...
Sentry Protection Products announces new 4-Inch (100 mm) Rack Sentry® Cutout
New option in pallet racking system protection
Thursday January 8, 2009
Rack Sentry® Cutout is now available  in 4-inch (100 mm) widths, making it newly possible to protect both the uprights and low horizontal beams of commonly used pallet racking systems.   Sentry Protection Products, inventors ...
Wednesday January 7, 2009
KUKA Robotics demonstrates innovative Automated De-Palletizing Solution
KUKA Robotics Corporation will demonstrate an innovative automated layer de-palletizing solution at ProMat 2009 booth #2512.
Wednesday January 7, 2009
KUKA Robotics will display the KR 500 570-2 PA in a de-palletizing demonstration.  The KR 500 570-2 PA , a heavy duty robot with a payload up to 570kg and three different palletizing algorithms for mixed and unmixed palletizing is known for it's ...
Monday January 5, 2009
Big Ass Fans introduces the Powerfoil X at ProMat 2009
Monday January 5, 2009
The Powerfoil X features the NitroSeal Drive TM , a long-lasting, heavy-duty gearbox developed for the hardest-working environments. Low-backlash gears are cut for precision bearing, shaft and gear alignment to run cooler and provide maximum longevity. ...
Friday January 2, 2009
Crown's triple-stage Turret reduces collapsed heights by up to 25 percent
Shorter Crown TSP 6000 offers same great lift heights
Friday January 2, 2009
Often lifting as high as a four-story building, turret trucks can be very tall - even in a fully collapsed, non-lifting state. While a higher lift height allows users to maximize vertical racking space, problems can arise when it's time to navigate ...
Revvo Caster introduces new 2-inch caster with total-lock brake
Friday January 2, 2009
The Revvo Caster Company, Inc., has announced the introduction of its new "Flexello" brand two-inch diameter, bolt-hole/stem caster featuring a total-lock brake. According to the company, a total-lock brake is not typically found on casters ...
Hoses with Overmolded Cuffs hermetic seal insures top performance
Friday January 2, 2009
  A wide range of flexible hose that can be overmolded with custom designed, integral cuffs to provide OEMs with improved practical and aesthetic performance benefits is being available from Flexaust. The Overmolded Cuffs are injection molded ...
Tuesday December 23, 2008
Caldwell Group introduces the new Model AMCS Non-Marring Adjustable Lifting Clamps
Tuesday December 23, 2008
The Caldwell Group introduces the new Model AMCS - Non-Marring Adjustable Lifting Clamps. These clamps are designed to handle cured concrete products. The multiple load ranges increase the versatility of the clamps. The pivoting pads align with the ...
Pres-On setting blocks allow manufacturers to add protection & value to window production
Versatile
Tuesday December 23, 2008
Pres-On®, a supplier of adhesive-backed industrial products, now offers windows manufacturers a new addition to its increasingly popular adhesive solutions family with the introduction of a heavy-duty line of setting blocks in commercial-grade silicone, ...
Wednesday December 17, 2008
Ethernet/IP Protocol now added to PoistionServo Communication options
Wednesday December 17, 2008
Lenze-AC Tech announces the release of the EtherNet/IP Communication Option for the PositionServo drive. EtherNet/IP (the IP stands for Industrial Protocol) is a member of the DeviceNet and ControlNet family of Common Industrial Protocols (CIP). ...
M/A-COM Technology Solutions introduces direction of travel (DOT) RFID portals and antennas
DOT portals powered by Impinj Speedway® Readers and M/A-COM Technology Solutions antennas improve tracking life-cycle of RFID tagged items
Wednesday December 17, 2008
M/A-COM Technology Solutions, Inc., a provider of innovative microwave and RF design solutions and products, today announced the availability of a new floor-mounted RFID portal capable of detecting the direction of travel (DOT) of RFID-tagged items. ...
Tuesday December 16, 2008
New software announced for Cognex Dataman ID Readers
DataMan 100 now reads up to 128 codes in a single field of view
Tuesday December 16, 2008
Cognex® Corporation, a supplier of machine vision systems and industrial ID readers, today announced new software that expands the decoding capabilities of the DataMan® 100 vision-based ID readers and provides additional code support for ...
MTS Linear Position Sensors improve filling process for packaging applications
Tuesday December 16, 2008
MTS Systems Corp., Sensors Division's Temposonics® linear-position sensors are instrumental in improving the filling process for facilities that package a wide variety of products. Where a packaging facility once required a complicated, bulky and ...
Zephyr Lock introduces new RFID Electronic Locker Lock product line expansion
Company becomes most complete supplier of locker lock security products
Tuesday December 16, 2008
Zephyr Lock has introduced a new line of Radio Frequency Identification electronic locks for the locker and storage industries.  Capable of using existing ID cards, the new RFID locks are ideal for schools, sport clubs, employee lockers and wherever ...
Container desiccant bags protect food shipments from moisture damage
Tuesday December 16, 2008
A line of desiccant bags for use in cargoes of foodstuffs, to prevent cans from rusting, labels from peeling off packages, and other moisture damage, are available from Sphinx Adsorbents, Inc. Sphinx Container Dri® II Bags are constructed of tear-resistant ...
Raymond extreme environment pallet trucks set standard for food processing
Tuesday December 16, 2008
Now the Raymond Corporation offers the broadest range of pallet trucks designed for extreme and corrosive environments. The protective features of the Extreme Environment Corrosion Package extend the life of the pallet truck and significantly reduce ...
High temperature shaft collars suitable for ovens, furnaces and conveyors
Tuesday December 16, 2008
Custom shaft collars designed for use in furnaces, ovens, conveyors and other equipment where they will be subjected to extreme temperatures are available from Stafford Manufacturing Corp. The High Temperature Shaft Collars are designed for applications ...
Vacuum cleaner hose four times more flexible
Tuesday December 16, 2008
A full line of all-plastic vacuum cleaner hose that can be supplied as complete cuffed assemblies for OEMs and distributors of household vacuums, industrial floor scrubbers, wet-dry vacuums, pool cleaners, sump pumps, and related products is being introduced ...
Vacuum Lifter has side grip suction pads
Tuesday December 16, 2008
A new, below-the-hook vacuum lifter with side grip suction pads for handling appliances, fabrications, and products that cannot be picked up from the top is being introduced by Anver Corporation. The VPF-57 Side Grip Vacuum Lifter features a 10 ft. ...
Battery Filling Systems introduces new Low Profile Series
Tuesday December 16, 2008
Battery Filling Systems has introduced the new low profile series watering system.  The new clip-in low profile plug is 11 mm shorter than traditional plugs, drastically reducing the wear and tear on your watering system.  Designed with encapsulated ...
Wednesday December 10, 2008
UPM Raflatac's RFID tags provide excellent reads for Sure-Reach Records Management Sdn. Bhd.
Wednesday December 10, 2008
UPM Raflatac is supplying UHF EPC Gen2 DogBone tags and the patented FlagTag ™ innovation to Sure-Reach Records Management Sdn Bhd (Sure-Reach). The Malaysia-based company uses RFID tags to efficiently and reliably store, manage and retrieve ...
Tuesday December 9, 2008
Laser Design's 3D Laser Scanning Systems with 64-bit PCs capable of processing huge point cloud files quickly
Tuesday December 9, 2008
Laser Design Inc ., a supplier of 3D laser scanners, is now shipping 64-bit computers with all of its Surveyor 3D laser scanning systems. The added processing capability translates into faster scanning speeds, faster processing speeds, and more ...
Vacuum Suction Cups non-marking and wear-resistant
Tuesday December 9, 2008
A new series of vacuum suction cups for high speed packaging and product handling applications where rubber or silicone cups might leave traces is being introduced by Anver Corporation . Anver Clean Vacuum Cups are molded from a proprietary blended ...
Monday December 8, 2008
Setra Systems adds checkweighter to its line of weighing systems
Ideal for packaging applications
Monday December 8, 2008
Setra Systems, Inc. a provider in precision weighing instruments, introduces the new Checkweigher electronic counting and weighing scale. Designed with Setra's patented, award winning variable capacitance technology, the Checkweigher offers high ...
Wednesday December 3, 2008
Flexpipe: An important tool for lean manufacturing environments
Martins Industries introduces a new addition to its product line for continuous optimization
Wednesday December 3, 2008
Similar to LEGO blocks, Flexpipe assembly components enable companies to easily create custom workstations, carts, racks and any other devices that employee inventiveness can produce. The Flexpipe modular system is made up of resin-coated steel tubes, ...
Caljan Rite-Hite Partners with Vaculex AB
Ergonomic parcel handling solution
Wednesday December 3, 2008
Caljan Rite-Hite US a manufacturer of advanced material handling solutions for loading and unloading loose loaded cargo and Vaculex , a manufacturer of lifting aids, based on vacuum technology, are excited to introduce their Vaculex ParceLift TM ...
Tuesday December 2, 2008
ShockWatch WarmMark indicators help Island Creek Oysters improve quality, enhance reputation
Damage prevention pioneer helps ensure seafood is shipped at safe temperatures
Tuesday December 2, 2008
When it comes to shellfish, the country's top chefs choose Island Creek Oysters™.  And to ensure those chefs and all Island Creek customers receive the freshest oyster shipments, the company chooses ShockWatch ® WarmMark™ indicators ...
UPM Raflatac launches a broad product portfolio of Near Field Communication RFID tags
Tuesday December 2, 2008
UPM Raflatac is launching a new product portfolio of Near Field Communication (NFC) RFID tags. These products are already in use in several projects, in applications including multifunctional media badges for music, data and movie discs and electronics ...
Monday November 24, 2008
Laser design offers Rapidform Plug-in for direct scan to software
Monday November 24, 2008
Laser Design Inc., a supplier of 3D laser scanners for more than 20 years, announced that the Rapidform liveScan TM plug-in is now available for Laser Design's line of Faro portable 3D laser scanners. This is great news for customers and customers-to-be ...
Wednesday November 19, 2008
Battery Filling Systems offers a new connector
Wednesday November 19, 2008
With the rollout of the new Low Profile Series Watering Systems, Battery Filling Systems is introducing a new connector on our assembled kits. It is a push/release connector that is very simple to use.  It's a no-fuss addition and customers love ...
Monday November 17, 2008
Lean and green carts reduce handling costs for DCs and Warehouses
Monday November 17, 2008
Kinetic Technologies, Inc . has introduced the ProFlow series of carts designed for lean material handling in warehouses and distribution centers.  Welded steel multi-panel deck, extra safety features, replaceable wear parts, low maintenance and ...
GBI introduces new Cross-Belt Sorter
Monday November 17, 2008
GBI, known for its line of tilt tray and carrier sorters for over 22 years is proud to introduce its new line of cross-belt sorters. GBI's cross-belt sorter is capable of sorting products weighing up to 100 pounds, broadening the range of products its ...
Handling pallet-less loads can be easy ...with RollerForks®!
Monday November 17, 2008
Pallet-less handling saves money!  You can ship more for less. You can reduce or eliminate many operational expenses and most importantly, you can make your company more profitable.  RollerForks® allow you to further ...
Jungheinrich new EFG 2 and 3 series trucks offer performance and increased energy efficiency with their 4th generation AC technology
Monday November 17, 2008
Jungheinrich Lift Truck Corp ., a manufacturer and supplier of eco-friendly AC-controlled electric lift trucks, has announced two new series of high performance counterbalanced trucks with capacities ranging from 2,500 to 4,000 lbs.  The EFG 213-220 ...
Venturi vacuum pumps, light, efficient & maintenance-free
Monday November 17, 2008
A line of low-cost, lightweight miniature venturi vacuum generators for easy integration into pick-and-place, automation, and small robotics equipment is available from Anver Corporation . Anver JV Vacuum Pumps are venturi vacuum generators that achieve ...
Pneumatic Load Leveler automatically adjusts pallet height as boxes are added and removed
Monday November 17, 2008
The P3 TM Pneumatic Leveler from Presto Lifts Inc . allows operators to build or break down pallet loads with a minimum of bending, reaching, stretching, or walking around.  The unit automatically adjusts the height of pallets as boxes are added ...
M-Series Test Kit verifies sensor functionality in the field
MTS develops test kit to aid cylinder manufacturers, OEMs in troubleshooting
Monday November 17, 2008
MTS Systems Corp ., Sensors Division has developed a portable test kit for its off-highway M-series sensors product line to assist cylinder manufacturers and OEMs in verifying the functionality of M-Series sensors through the cylinder assembly process ...
Flexible Shuttle® VLM design provides dealerships with space savings and improved customer service.
Monday November 17, 2008
The Remstar Shuttle ® Vertical Lift Module (VLM) provides dealerships with the flexibility and opportunity to refresh their current parts departments and improve their profitability.  Ideal for existing part departments, the Shuttle  VLM ...
Appleton introduces portable receptacle/GFCI combo for hazardous or wet industrial locations
U-line Combo provides required crcuit protection for portable devices
Monday November 17, 2008
Appleton just announced it has expanded its popular U-Line® series of electrical receptacles to include the industry's first Class I, Division 1 and 2 portable receptacle/GFCI combination.  The company's new U-Line® 125VAC portable receptacle ...
Ideal Shield shows off handrails
Monday November 17, 2008
Creating a streamline look with the strongest, most functional handrail on the market enhances the aesthetic and safety of any building. Ideal Shield offers a wide handrail product line. Options include aluminum, steel, steel & plastic, cable & ...
ARPAC celebrates the Stretch Wrapper Focus Factory
Monday November 17, 2008
The Stretch Wrapper Focus Factory recently celebrated 19 months of operation in November 2008.  A corner stone of ARPAC's lean AM2 program is a manufacturing process that accommodates the entire semi-automatic stretch wrap line in an assembly ...
WEG Motor/Drive Combo offers maximum efficiency
AC Induction Motors, Paired with New CFW11 VF Inverters with OptimalFluxTM Technology, Reduce Heat Build-Up, Double Service Life
Monday November 17, 2008
WEG Electric Corp ., a global supplier of motors, drives, controls, transformers, and generators, announces a more efficient motor/drive combination that can significantly increase motor efficiency, as well as double the motor life in applications ...
Monday November 10, 2008
AD Products expands non-metallic enclosure line
Monday November 10, 2008
AD Products has added NEMA rated plastic boxes from Bud Industries to its product offerings. The Bud enclosures offered through AD Products includes over 200 enclosures and back panels with sizes as small as 2.05" x 1.97" x 1.38" up to ...
Lista International Corporation introduces versatile combination cabinets
Allows for storage of varied size and shape contents
Monday November 10, 2008
Lista International Corporation introduces its modular Combination Cabinets that serve as an ideal solution for storing, securing and moving items of varied size and shape. These cabinets feature full-width top drawer(s), which can store unusually ...
ThingMagic USB RFID reader provides low cost platform for developing and deploying UHF RFID applications
Ideal for developers of interactive applications for Enterprise, Small Business and Consumer Markets
Monday November 10, 2008
ThingMagic, Inc . a developer of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, introduced the USB RFID Reader, a powerful yet small UHF RFID reader that is controlled and powered by a desktop or notebook PC. Targeted at solution providers, system ...
Thursday November 6, 2008
Pallet Inverter rotates entire pallet loads quickly and safely
Thursday November 6, 2008
The PalletPal Inverter from Southworth is the fast, safe, easy way to rotate fully loaded pallets.  It is ideal for replacing broken pallets, switching to or from in-house/shipping pallets, transferring loads to slip sheets, and replacing damaged ...
Raymond replicates lift trucks in die-cast scale models
Thursday November 6, 2008
The Raymond Corporation is pleased to now offer die-cast scale models of two Raymond ® lift trucks: the Model 7400 Reach-Fork ® truck and the Model 8400 pallet truck. Both trucks have been replicated on a 1 ⁄ 12 scale and feature ...
Accu-Sort’s AXIOM™ Bar Code Scanners help Distribution Centers cut costs in current economy
Thursday November 6, 2008
Accu-Sort Systems , a supplier of auto ID systems, announced that its AXIOM laser bar code scanners are a solution for distribution center managers who are looking for cost and efficiency savings to cope with the current economy. An installation of ...
Friday October 31, 2008
Gateway Safety's Luminary Eye Protection: The lightest and brightest idea in contemporary safety eyewear
Friday October 31, 2008
From its ultra-lightweight frame to its contemporary, patent-pending design, Luminary safety eyewear has the look, fit, and feel of great-looking eye protection that is easy to wear all day, every day. Created for style and comfort, as well as safety, ...
AwarenessIDEAS introduces 3D, lenticular poster programs at WEEC Show in Washington DC
Friday October 31, 2008
AwarenessIDEAS introduced a new 3D lenticular poster series and a new "Lower Your Carbon Footprint Program" at the WEEC2008, World Energy Engineering Congress Trade Show. Both programs were enthusiastically received. Of special interest was ...
Stanley Proto offers a lineup of TAA-Compliant master tool sets
Master Sets are now available that meets the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act, making life easier for contractors and suppliers that service the Federal government.
Friday October 31, 2008
Stanley Proto has introduced of 86 new Master Tool Sets. The new sets were developed to meet the Country of Origin (COO) requirements for the Trade Agreements Act (TAA), and are identified by the addition of GSA to the SKU number. Many sets were already ...
Tuesday October 28, 2008
RedPrairie's enhanced Transportation Management System (TMS) enables greater efficiency and profit for third-party logistics (3PL) providers
Updated solution capabilities drive efficiency and profit through increased customer collaboration, more accurate pricing and billing
Tuesday October 28, 2008
RedPrairie Corporation , a consumer-driven optimization company, has announced enhanced features for third-party logistics (3PL) providers in its newest Transportation Management (TMS) release.  The new capabilities include a consignment booking ...
Friday October 24, 2008
Flexible Shuttle® VLM design provides space savings and improved customer service
Friday October 24, 2008
The Remstar Shuttle ® Vertical Lift Module (VLM) provides dealerships with the flexibility and opportunity to refresh their current parts departments and improve their profitability.  Ideal for existing part departments, the Shuttle  VLM ...
Thursday October 16, 2008
Toyota unveils the 8-series AC Reach Lift Truck
Thursday October 16, 2008
Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A., Inc unveiled its new line of 8-Series AC reach lift trucks designed for distribution centers, retail operations, refrigerated warehouses and third party logistics (3PL) applications. Toyota offers three models including ...
New Remstar consolidation carousels handle 300% more open orders at lower cost
Thursday October 16, 2008
The new Remstar Consolidation Carousel can improve order processing time in material handling applications by providing a cost effective method of consolidating orders picked from multiple work zones. The Remstar Consolidation Carousel system consists ...
RAVAS USA introduces the RCS PLUS weighing system for forklift trucks
Thursday October 16, 2008
p>The RAVAS RCS PLUS is an economical hydraulic weighing system for forklift trucks, which provides unmatched accuracy. With a maximum error of 0.2% of the weighing capacity, on a 5,000 lb. forklift truck, the weight on the forks is shown in 5 lb ...
New THp-Grip™ polyurethane tires excel in wet conditions
Thursday October 16, 2008
Thombert's new THp-Grip TM tires provide improved traction for electric lift truck operation on damp or wet surfaces. "A specially designed hole pattern provides for better grip, better braking and improved safety on wet surfaces," states ...
Vacuum and pressure switches for robotics, automation and material handling
Thursday October 16, 2008
A new series of pneumatic and electronic vacuum and pressure switches for integration into middle vacuum robotics, automation, and material handling systems has been introduced by Anver Corporation. These switches include pneumatic and electronic designs ...
Pioneer launches specialty door division
Thursday October 16, 2008
Pioneer Manufacturing, Inc. launched a specialty door division, Pioneer Industrial Doors.  The new division offers a line of fabric roll-up doors that includes high-speed, cooler/freezer, and pest blocking mesh doors. Craig Pitts, Sales & ...
Connect and Go with newest compact power mover
Thursday October 16, 2008
The newest cordless CartMover TM from Appleton Manufacturing is now available with a wide choice of hitch options. The compact, battery-powered CartMover TM is designed to safely and securely move heavy loads on wheels, such as parts carts, shipping ...
AIM Attachments Special Pipe Grapples
Thursday October 16, 2008
AIM Attachments Special Pipe Grapples offer a leading combination of rugged construction and innovative features.  Varying pipe diameters can be held securely at the same time thanks to stabilizing clamps. Important features include: Fully forged ...
Drive-in storage rack systems save space and money
Thursday October 16, 2008
Ridg-U-Rak's Drive-in Storage Rack Systems store product on continuous rails that allow lift trucks to directly enter the rack structure to place and retrieve pallets. Fewer aisles are required, increasing storage density and saving money. These "Last ...
Jergens, Inc. introduces new Hydraulic Vise Column
Thursday October 16, 2008
Jergens, Inc. introduced their new Hydraulic Vise Column, a highly engineered, innovative workholding solution that saves more of what you need ... time and money. Proprietary features such as the patented swivel coupling save operator time by eliminating ...
Cooper Tools offers more flexibility and higher performance with wireless intelligent tools for safety-critical fastening
Thursday October 16, 2008
Cooper Tools announced to the industry, Cleco LiveWire with Vmax TM , a tethered solution that drives up to 83% more speed without sacrificing accuracy or durability. This new innovation utilizes the same 10 tools to 1 line controller solution with ...
Hopper bottom container offers an ergonomic solution to storing small dense items
Thursday October 16, 2008
Universal Package Systems offers a plastic bulk container with a 32" x 30" footprint and a hopper style bottom designed to store and dispense fasteners, screws and other small, uniformly shaped, dense items. The new container is 34" ...
Revvo Caster introduces new H Series Caster with bolt-on directional lock
Thursday October 16, 2008
The Revvo Caster Company, Inc., announces the introduction of its new H Series heavy-duty casters featuring a bolt-on directional lock. The H Series swivel caster models are now manufactured with notches to make it easier to install and use the new ...
J. W. Speaker catalog features the latest in lighting technology
Thursday October 16, 2008
The most complete selection of standard LED lighting ever offered by J. W. Speaker Corporation is featured in the new 2008 Technology Supplement. In addition to the highly efficient, long life LEDs, the catalog has "daylight bright" HID (Xenon) ...
Bodine Electric Company develops proprietary brush-life sensor for DC gearmotors and motors
Thursday October 16, 2008
Bodine Electric Company has developed a new brush-wear monitoring system for its popular line of 42-frame permanent magnet DC (PMDC) gearmotors and motors. OEM versions of the type 42A products are now available with built-in electronic brush-wear ...
Monday September 15, 2008
Durham literature racks finding wide applications
Monday September 15, 2008
Literature racks, from Durham Manufacturing Company, Durham, CT, are finding wide application in libraries for the efficient and attractive storage, organization and display of magazines and other printed material. A broad range of types and sizes ...
Quadcam adds dimension to machine guarding with 3D imaging
New system creates flexible safety zone around dangerous process equipment
Monday September 15, 2008
Traditional mechanical and barrier methods to machine guarding are only as safe as the people using them. With Castell's new QuadCam system, sophisticated 3-dimensional imaging technology eliminates the potential for human error and tampering. QuadCam's ...
New Ultrasonic Sensor from SICK enables excellent detection of optically difficult targets
Monday September 15, 2008
SICK, a manufacturer of sensors, safety systems, machine vision, and automatic identification products for factory and logistics automation, today announced the UC4 Ultrasonic Sensor. The UC4 Sensor offers excellent detection of optically difficult ...
WEG CFW11 Vectrue Inverters improve motor control, enhance efficiency with greater
Monday September 15, 2008
WEG Electric Motors Corp., a global supplier of motors, drives, controls, transformers, and generators, is launching a new series of variable frequency inverters, featuring the advanced technology for three-phase AC induction motor control. Vectrue ...
Meyer Pressure/Vacuum Blower packages completely assembled and ready to operate
Monday September 15, 2008
Wm. W. Meyer & Sons, Inc. manufactures a variety of pressure and vacuum blower packages that are ideal for pneumatic conveying; aeration/waste water treatment; landfill remediation; vacuum hold-down/positioning; combustion; or gas boosting. All ...
Colson adds heavy duty polyurethane Triumph wheels to product line
Monday September 15, 2008
Colson Caster Corporation, a manufacturer of standard and custom application caster and wheel products, just announced the availability of its new Triumph™ Wheel for major manufacturing environments including tow-line, automotive, and tire manufacturing ...
Wildeck introduces new Pivot Safety Gate
Monday September 15, 2008
Wildeck, Inc., has introduced a new Pivot Safety Gate for safe loading and off-loading of pallets and material on mezzanines, elevated platforms, balconies, and warehouse rack systems. With the addition of the new Pivot Safety Gate, Wildeck becomes ...
AD Products adds to stainless steel line of enclosures
Monday September 15, 2008
The AD Products family of electrical enclosures and accessories continues to expand with the addition of single and double-door stainless steel enclosures from Adalet, a leader in the stainless and fiberglass enclosure industry. These enclosures are ...
No painting with Ideal Shield® decorative bollard covers
Monday September 15, 2008
Never paint bollards again and improve your facilities appearance with the Ideal Shield® Decorative Bollard Cover. Slide the polyethylene thermoplastic cover over existing steel post for a virtually maintenance free bollard eliminates painting.   ...
Sokymat Automotive meets harsh environment requirements with tough new transponder
Monday September 15, 2008
Sokymat Automotive   GmbH, a provider in the development, production and sale of RFID components for applications across a range of industries, has developed a new robust transponder for logistics and warehouse management in harsh and demanding ...
Anderson Power Products® offers touch safe SBS®75x connector for hazardous voltage applications
Monday September 15, 2008
Anderson Power Products® (APP), a provider in high power interconnect solutions, announces a new addition to the Finger Proof Family of products with the release of the SBS®75x Connector. The patented connector provides power contacts rated up ...
ZIP-V™ electric chain hoist by Morris Material Handling is safe, reliable, and low maintenance
Monday September 15, 2008
Morris Material Handling, Inc., the original equipment manufacturer of P&H® cranes, hoists, and replacement parts, introduces the ZIP-V™ Electric Chain Hoist. The ZIP-V™ Electronic Chain Hoist, with lifting capacities from 1/8 to 5 tons, is safe, ...
ARPAC features the PA-Series low profile pallet stretch wrapper at the InterBev 2008
Monday September 15, 2008
ARPAC, a manufacturer of pallet stretch wrapping machinery, will feature the ARPAC PA-Series Low Profile automatic stretch wrapper this year at the InterBev 2008 Show in Las Vegas, Booth # 169. The ARPAC PA-Series is a fully automatic ...
High-capacity vacuum lifter handles 40,000 lbs. with small footprint
Monday September 15, 2008
A new, compact high-capacity vacuum lifter for steel, stone, granite, and similar heavy lifting applications requiring a small footprint is being introduced by Anver Corporation of Hudson, Massachusetts. The Anver E4000M16 Vacuum Lifter incorporates ...
Herkules introduces the A-Series general industry lift
Monday September 15, 2008
Herkules introduces the new A-Series Lifts, a 100% air-operated material handling scissor lift priced very competitively.   Extremely unique, the A-Series Lift's "bolt-together" design provides tremendous flexibility by allowing the user to purchase ...
Complete line of security storage and transport equipment from Eagle, Inc.
Monday September 15, 2008
Eagle MHC offers a comprehensive line of full-size and mini security storage and transport units, allowing for safe storage of valuable materials and items subject to pilferage.  The heavy-gauge open-wire construction allows for easy viewing of ...
Remstar Bin Markers add visual reference to horizontal carousel bin location
Monday September 15, 2008
Remstar bin markers provide a visual reference to help operators in industrial material storage and retrieval operations identify the location of horizontal carousel bins.   Remstar bin markers are numbered, heavy-duty plastic tabs that can be ...
Monday August 18, 2008
Jungheinrich unveils the new ETV C16/C20 electric reach trucks
Monday August 18, 2008
Jungheinrich Lift Truck Corp., has announced a new line of 3-phase AC electric reach trucks with super elastic tires and a high ground clearance. These features allow the trucks to operate on both smooth floors in the warehouse and on bumpy, uneven ...
New fork attachment available for the Mule™
Monday August 18, 2008
In an effort to meet customers' specific applications and unique needs, Beyond Products has announced the availability of a new interchangeable fork attachment for The Mule, the material handling and assembly industries' all-in-one portable hand lift-truck.  ...
Colson ships new business machine
Monday August 18, 2008
Colson Caster Corporation, a manufacturer of standard and custom application caster and wheel products, has added a new group of Business Machine Casters to its expanding product line-up. Available in the most requested load capacities 500, 700, and ...
SMH 2008/2009 catalog on CD is now available
Monday August 18, 2008
Systems Material Handling (SMH), is now offering the 2008-2009 TotalSource Parts Catalog on CD.   The Catalog CD, a free resource for all SMH customers, allows users to access the 1700 page catalog from any computer.   The CD includes a ...
Ideal Shield® Guardrail eliminates cost maintenance costs
Monday August 18, 2008
Tired of painting your guardrail?   The Ideal Shield® Protective Guardrail System eliminates the need for costly scraping and painting of guardrail.   Made of schedule 80 and schedule 40 pipe sleeved in OSHA Yellow ¼" high-density polyethylene ...
Polyurethane hose cuff seals tight using ordinary clamps
Monday August 18, 2008
A new, factory installed soft cuff for their line of reinforced polyure-thane hoses that provides finished clamping surfaces and eliminates the need for bridge clamps is being introduced by Flexaust.   The Flexaust Flx-Thane® Polyurethane Hose ...
Anver’s vacuum lifter feeds sheet or plate lengthwise
Monday August 18, 2008
A new, side-oriented vacuum sheet and plate lifter that is designed to let users feed sheet or plate into machinery lengthwise, from end-to-end, is being introduced by Anver. The Anver VFP-57 Side-Oriented Vacuum Lifter lets an operator feed large ...
Gateway Safety’s Sound Series™ Earmuffs: Independently tested for proven protection levels
Monday August 18, 2008
Dangerous noise exposure can cause a temporary decline in hearing, or a ringing in the ears that eventually goes away after a short time. Daily exposure to such loud noises can lead to irreversible, incurable hearing loss. The good news is that noise-induced ...
Bodine Electric Company announces new, larger INTEGRAmotor™
Monday August 18, 2008
Bodine Electric Company announces the addition of a new 34B-frame, 24V brushless DC motor to its standard INTEGRAmotor product line. The new product combines a PWM speed control, a brushless DC motor and an optical encoder into one innovative drive ...
Maximize productivity with the Loadmate® Electric Chain Hoist
Monday August 18, 2008
The Loadmate® Electric Chain Hoist from R&M Materials Handling, Inc. has lifting capacities from 1/8 to 5 tons, is easy to operate and offers increased safety, reduced maintenance, and extended life. The Loadmate® offers a range of options for ...
PosiGrip accumulation conveyor from TKF allows virtually any degree of curve
Monday August 18, 2008
TKF's popular PosiGrip accumulation conveyor can be configured to convey product around virtually any degree of curve, while maintaining non-contact, zero pressure accumulation.   The system is ideal for the computer and electric component, food ...
Tear drop compatible storage rack from RIDG-U-RAK
Monday August 18, 2008
RIDG-U-RAK's Tear Drop "universally compatible" pallet rack system includes four (4) column profiles and nine (9) popular beam sizes providing customers with more flexibility and RIDG-U-RAK's well-known reliability when expanding their storage rack ...
Lamar Lighting introduces Switch-Smart using no wires or batteries
Monday August 18, 2008
Lamar Lighting, a environmentally-friendly manufacturer of stock and custom made fluorescent lighting fixtures, just introduced Switch-smart, part of its Occu-smart® family of technology enhanced lighting products.   Switch-smart lives up to ...
Alliance Scale’s Checkweighing scale portions boxes and containers
Monday August 18, 2008
A new checkweighing scale that features a full numeric keypad and provides audio-visual alarms to simplify kitting and other bench top weighing appli- cations is being introduced by Alliance Scale, Inc. The Alliance/OHAUS® Model CKW Checkweighing Scale ...
Wesley International introduces engineered-to-order trailers
Monday August 18, 2008
Wesley International, a manufacturer of special-design pallet trucks and electric utility vehicles, now offers industrial trailers. Each Wesley trailer is engineered-to-order to meet customers' specific requirements for load, height, width, sides, ...
Durham introduces oversized work station
Monday August 18, 2008
An oversize work station designed for a wide range of uses plus assured security of contents and the ability to be easily set up anywhere in a plant or warehouse has been introduced by Durham Manufacturing Company.The work station is a versatile combination ...
Raymond® Model 8900 Pallet Truck increases efficiency and reduces downtime
Monday August 18, 2008
The Raymond Corporation's new Model 8900 pallet truck is ideal for dock operations, loading and unloading trailers, and transporting pallets horizontally. The Model 8900 pallet truck features Raymond's exclusive ACR System™ to facilitate productivity ...
Friday July 18, 2008
Information shared is productivity gained with Magnatag’s® RotoCube®
Friday July 18, 2008
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then effectively displaying key information is worth at least as many memos. Magnatag® has designed and developed an array of magnetic whiteboards and information display products that help a wide variety ...
Jannel manufactures packing list envelopes to meet special customer’s needs
Friday July 18, 2008
A wide range of custom manufactured packing list envelopes that can feature special colors, printing, closures, adhesives and sizes are available from Jannel Packaging, Inc. The packing list envelopes are made from a blended polyethylene film which ...
Blue Giant introduces new Mini-Dok ComfortSeries Edge-of-Dock Levelers.
Friday July 18, 2008
Blue Giant has developed a new line of mechanical and hydraulic edge-of-dock levelers with capacities from 20,000 to 30,000 pounds (9,100 to 13,600 kg) that are easy to operate and provide smooth top-plate transitions. The new MD Comfort Series hydraulic ...
Linemaster’s Lektro-Lok foot switch is built for ease of use and long life
Friday July 18, 2008
The Linemaster Lektro-Lok foot switch is designed with a heavy steel painted housing built for ease of use and long life. This rocker style switch has a mechanical interlock that prevents both circuits from being operated at the same time. A Twin model ...
EZ Lift™ RL manual lever puller is compact, efficient, and durable
Friday July 18, 2008
R&M Materials Handling, Inc., introduces the EZ Lift™ RL manual lever puller which addresses the common lifting needs during construction, maintenance, and service.   The EZ Lift™ RL manual lever puller is compact, efficient, and long-lasting. ...
New high temperature hose for fume control and exhaust systems from Flexaust
Friday July 18, 2008
A new asbestos-free, fabric reinforced hose for high temperature fume control and exhaust removal applications, using negative or positive pressure, has been introduced by Flexaust. The Flex-Lok® ET high temperature hose features single-ply aluminum ...
ARPAC CAPRA® 8000SS maximizes performance
Friday July 18, 2008
ARPAC's CAPRA® 8000SS side seal horizontal shrink wrapper ensures maximum performance at speeds up to 140 packages per minute or 140 linear feet of film per minute. Idea for full film over-wrapped packages for retail display, the CAPRA® 8000SS shrink ...
Kleenline introduces pan loading system that transfers single file product into rows
Friday July 18, 2008
A new shuttle conveyor and pan indexing system for bakers, food- and meat processors that fully automates loading onto pans and oven belts is being introduced by KLEENline® Corporation. The KLEENline® Pan Loading System automatically transfers ...
Anver announces a Vacuum Lifter designed for wood handling
Friday July 18, 2008
A compressed-air powered, low-profile vacuum lifter that can be equipped with interchangeable pads for handling rough or smooth wood surfaces is available from Anver Corporation. The Anver VPFL4 Series Compressed Air Vacuum Lifter only needs 8" of ...
Permalight® soft-cushioned bumper guards reduce impact
Friday July 18, 2008
Permalight® foamy bumper guards, made of recyclable polyurethane foam, have an alerting daylight-color yellow with black contrast stripes.   These brightly daytime-visible bumpers help prevent employees from getting injured by bumping into protruding ...
Bodine announces two new Pacesetter™ AC motor speed controls
Friday July 18, 2008
Bodine Electric Company has announced the introduction of the new Pacesetter™ models 2994 and 2998, 3-phase AC Motor speed controls. They are designed to drive 230 VAC, 50 or 60 Hz, inverter-duty, 3-phase gear motors and motors ranging from 1/8 HP ...
Konecranes introduces the AGD Grab Unloader for performance and reliability
Friday July 18, 2008
Konecranes, a manufacturer of overhead lifting equipment introduces the AGD Grab Unloader. This product is the answer to the performance and reliability demands of modern bulk terminals. The AGD Grab Unloader can lift from 16 to 65 tons (with ...
Parker Hannifin FRL Retail Packaging adds convenience
Friday July 18, 2008
Parker Hannifin Corporation has announced that a wide range of Parker filters, regulators and lubricators (FRLs) are now available in point-of-purchase packaging for retail display in Parker Stores and distributor locations nationwide. The program ...
Innovative forklift attachments designed to reduce costs
Friday July 18, 2008
Reachable Solutions, LLC. a U.S. distributor of MSE-Forks, (Meijer Special Equipment-Netherlands), has some cost saving alternatives to capital equipment purchases. Innovative attachments add value to existing forklift trucks by providing greater ...
Jergens, Inc. releases new Spinner-Grip™ Fastening System brochure
Friday July 18, 2008
Jergens, Inc., a manufacturer of standard tooling components, has issued a new 4-page Spinner-Grip™ Fastening System brochure. The system consists of Jergens' proprietary Spinner-Grip Flange Lock Nuts and Spinner-Grip Flange Locking Bolts, which, when ...
StarLite®-SM safety eyewear: A perfect fit for narrow faces
Friday July 18, 2008
Properly fitting eye protection is critical to ensure worker compliance and, in today's diverse workplace, one size doesn't usually fit all. That's why Gateway Safety® designed the StarLite®-SM version of its best-selling StarLite® protective eyewear. ...
Tuesday June 17, 2008
Amerden, Inc. Booth #306
Tuesday June 17, 2008
Amerden specializes in designing custom Automatic Guided Vehicle Systems for your material handling needs. When choosing Amerden as your AGV system vendor you receive a quality product and support from the company who services, repairs, and supports ...
SolidCube 3000 series
Tuesday June 17, 2008
SolidCube 3000 series pictured with a CASI 951 integrated scale as a checkweigher/cuber system. Finally, a low cost cubing system designed specifically for FedEx/UPS/DHL, etc. The new SolidCube 3000 from CASI provides the automation needed ...
EAGLETRONIC MTL2 from JAMCO International
Tuesday June 17, 2008
EAGLETRONIC MTL2 battery chargers are designed to charge Lead-Acid batteries of all types & voltages. These units convert the AC input to a DC output at the correct voltage. The charge curve is of the type Wa. The operation of the EAGLETRONIC MTL2 ...
Absolute Lift Parts touts broad inventory of used forklift parts
Tuesday June 17, 2008
Absolute Lift Parts has a broad inventory of used forklift parts, which is 100% computerized. This ensures that we have access to the most up-to-date parts to meet your needs. Their streamlined process provides you with the quickest and most accurate ...
Incord Booth: #309
Tuesday June 17, 2008
InCord tem mais de 90 anos de experiencia em designing, fabricação em malha segurança para movimentação de materiais, construção, area de automação, área de laser e industria esportiva. Protejem vidas e propriedades com coração, considerando-se ...
Bluegreen Corporation Booth: # Lobby Entrance
Tuesday June 17, 2008
Bluegreen Corporation is a provider of Colorful Places to Live and Play® through two principal operating divisions. With over 185,000 owners, Bluegreen Resorts markets a flexible, real-estate based vacation ownership plan that provides access to more ...
Incord Booth: #309
Tuesday June 17, 2008
InCord tiene más de 90 años de experiencia combinada a diseños, fabricantes, y fabricando, y   atendendo a la red de seguridad para el manejo de la material, la construcción, la bahía automotora de servicio, la diversión, y industrias deportivas. ...
Incord Booth: #309
Tuesday June 17, 2008
InCord has more than 90 years of combined experience in designing, manufacturing, fabricating, and servicing custom safety netting for the material handling , construction , automotive service bay , amusement , and sports industries. They take ...
Flow-Rite Controls Booth: #308
Tuesday June 17, 2008
Flow-Rite Controls, empresa registrada no ISO 9001, foi fundada em 1981 por um grupo que incluia homens de negócios com experiência em fabricação internacional, patentes e engenheiros com interesse e conhecimento em fluídos mecânicos.O plano de negócio ...
Forklift City Booth: #311
Tuesday June 17, 2008
Forklift City é um centro atacadista internacional de empilhadeiras. Possuem mais de 30 anos de experiencia no ramo de movimentação industrial de materiais. Forklift compra, vende e troca empilhadeiras usadas, no Mercado local, nacional e internacional. ...
White Systems, Inc. Booth: #305
Tuesday June 17, 2008
White Systems sistemas integrados desoluciones tienen un gran papel en compañías auxiliares ambos grande y pequeño a lograr operaciones. White es un líder en diseños y fabricandores para hacer su planta industrial, almacén, o el centro de distribución ...
White Systems, Inc. Booth: #305
Tuesday June 17, 2008
White Systems empregando sistemas de soluções integradas auxilia tanto pequenas, como grandes empresas alcançar operações mais enxutas. White é lider em projeto e fabricação para tornar sua planta industrial, armazem ou centro de distribuição mais eficiente, ...
Flow-Rite Controls Booth: #308
Tuesday June 17, 2008
Flow-Rite Controls LTD, Un ISO 9001 compañía registrada, fue fundado en 1981 por un grupo que incluyó a empresarios experimentados en la fabricación internacional, en abogados patentados, y en un ingeniero con un interés y el fondo en mecánicos líquidos. ...
Aqua Sub Cart from Battery Filling Systems
Tuesday June 17, 2008
The BFS (Battery Filling Systems) Aqua Sub Carts (part# NC5000P and NC5250P) are DC powered. They are tough and reliable with a rugged steel construction to ensure a trouble free system. Features include: Powder coated frame Heavy duty ...
Forklift City Booth: (stand) #311
Tuesday June 17, 2008
Forklift City es un suministrador internacional de carretillas elevadoras ventas al por mayor. Ellos tienen más 30 años en la industria de manejo de material. Forklift City compra, vende, y comercia carretillas elevadoras uzadas en mercados locales, ...
Bluegreen Corporation Booth: # Lobby Entrance
Tuesday June 17, 2008
Bluegreen Corporation é responsável por   Coloridos Locais para Viver e se Divertir através de duas principais divisões de operações. Com mais den185.000 proprietários, Bluegreen Resorts comercializa imóveis para ferias baseados no plano ...
Forklift City Booth: #311
Tuesday June 17, 2008
Forklift City is an international supplier of wholesale forklifts.   They have more 30 years experience in the material handling industry.   Forklift City buys, sells, and trades used forklifts in local, national and international markets. ...
Technology Transfer Service Booth: #802
Tuesday June 17, 2008
Technology Transfer Services es una compañia de servicios tecnicos que ofrecen soluciones personalizadas para los requirimentos de tu organización de negociós. Estas soluciones incluyen el análisis del departamento de mantenimiento, treinamento, los ...
Technology Transfer Service Booth: #802
Tuesday June 17, 2008
Technology Transfer Services is a technical services company offering customized solutions to your organization's business requirements. These solutions include maintenance department analysis, training, procedures, CMMS support, staff augmentation ...
Bluegreen Corporation Booth: # Lobby Entrance
Tuesday June 17, 2008
La Corporación de Bluegreen es un proveedor de Lugares Colorados de Vivir y Jugar® por dos principales divisiones operadoras. Con más de 185.000 propietarios, Bluegreen Resorts   comercializa planes de propiedad de vacaciones que proporciona ...
Sterling Transportation recognized as the premier provider of less-than-truckload transportation between California and Florida
Tuesday June 17, 2008
Sterling Transportation has achieved remarkable growth since its humble beginnings in 1993. They have been fortunate to build a team of hard working and committed individuals, including a core group that have been with the company from the outset, ...
Technology Transfer Service Booth: #802
Tuesday June 17, 2008
Technology Transfer Services é uma companhia de serviços técnicos   que oferece soluções adequadas às necessidades e requisitos dos negócios de sua   organização. Estas soluções incluem análise do departamento de manutenção, treinamento, ...
ExpressCube 150
Tuesday June 17, 2008
The ExpressCube 150 is a low cost dimensioning and weighing system targeted to meet moderate volume applications. Designed to fit on a 24" counter, this unit will measure rectangular boxes with dimensions contained in 18"x24"x30" measuring grid (7.5ft3) ...
Power Electronics International, Inc.
Tuesday June 17, 2008
With PE's world renowned reliability and quality allow these drives to ANSWER the question: "when is somebody going to make a reliable vector drive that doesn't require a course in rocket science to use or install?" The answer is that Power Electronics' ...
White Systems, Inc. Booth: #305
Tuesday June 17, 2008
White Systems integrated systems solutions are playing a major role in helping companies both large and small to achieve lean operations. White is a leader in design and manufacturing to make your manufacturing plant, warehouse, or distribution center ...
Flow-Rite Controls Booth: #308
Tuesday June 17, 2008
Flow-Rite Controls™, Ltd., an ISO 9001 registered company, was founded in 1981 by a group that included businessmen experienced in international manufacturing, patent attorneys, and an engineer with an interest and background in fluid mechanics.  ...
Monday June 16, 2008
Alien Technology® introduces Intelligent Tag Radar™ software to enable new applications for RFID
Monday June 16, 2008
New Reader Software Available June 30 Alien Technology , a manufacturer in Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Ultra High Frequency (UHF) products and services, has announced the availability of its new Intelligent Tag Radar™ (ITR) ...
Superior Signals introduces X Series High Intensity LED Vehicle Safety Mini Bars
Monday June 16, 2008
Superior Signals continues to expand their Meteorlite ® X Series product line with the introduction of the new SYLEDX High Intensity LED Mini Bar. Designed primarily for vehicles requiring a low profile, high intensity light source, the SYLEDX Mini ...
Save on fuel and shipping costs with Monoflo’s new Bulk Collapsible Container
Monday June 16, 2008
Monoflo International introduced the first in a series of ground-breaking bulk containers that are 40 percent more durable and produced 40 percent faster than traditional structural foam containers of their size. Monoflo's new light, heavyweight container ...
Remstar’s Automated Tool Drawer Carousel can recover 56% floor space
Monday June 16, 2008
The new Remstar automated tool drawer carousel can store the equivalent of 66 tool drawer cabinets in just 56% of the floor space, allowing industrial material operations to expand internally. The Remstar automated tool drawer carousel will be on display ...
SJF introduces software solution for carousel control
Monday June 16, 2008
SJF Material Handling of Winsted, Minnesota, has announced the introduction of Sure-Pik™ Lite Carousel Storage and Retrieval Software.   Sure-Pik can be used with any make or model of horizontal or vertical carousel using the original controls ...
Konecranes introduces the DynA family of speed control systems
Monday June 16, 2008
Konecranes, Inc., a manufacturer of overhead lifting equipment, introduces the DynA family of speed control solutions. These products from Konecranes have a substantial impact on crane productivity, safety, and reliability, and reduced maintenance ...
Durham introduces new Drawer Cabinets for extra density storage of small parts
Monday June 16, 2008
Reacting to customer requests for larger, high density systems capable of securely organizing and storing significantly large quantities of small parts, Durham Manufacturing Company, Durham, CT has introduced a series of three units offering 30 drawers, ...
KTEC releases new picking cart of distribution centers and warehouses
Monday June 16, 2008
Kinetic Technologies, Inc., (KTEC) has released a new picking cart for distribution centers and warehouses that provides 48? x 96? of smooth, unpainted flat deck surface at only 10 7/8? off the floor.   The units are designed for easy attachment ...
Lift Products expands Max-Upender line
Monday June 16, 2008
JPG: upenderliftpr.jpg Lift Products Inc. expands the Max-Upender product line to offer many more options.   The tilting of paper rolls, steel coils, or standard pallet loads of up to 8,000 lbs. is easily accomplished by the 90 degree ...
Wheelz™ Goggles by Gateway Safety® protect against splash, reduce fogging, and help increase compliance
Monday June 16, 2008
Gateway Safety introduces Wheelz™ safety eyewear. Part safety glasses and part safety goggle, Wheelz eyewear combines popular sport styling with the maximum splash and impact protection of a goggle. Plus, unlike traditional goggles that can be big ...
Protective Pallet Extensions by Indoff
Monday June 16, 2008
Indoff, Inc. introduces reusable collapsible (folding) wooden protective pallet extensions for all types of pallets.   They are made of high density pine and heavy duty galvanized steel hinges.    The extensions will increase profitability, ...
Custom crating and packaging for large equipment and delicate machinery
Monday June 16, 2008
If you need large equipment and delicate machinery safely crated and packed for domestic and overseas shipment, check with CDC Packaging Corporation of Salisbury, Massachusetts.   They provide fully integrated packaging services tailored to customer ...
Schneider Packaging’s Robox palletizes two pallets from one
Monday June 16, 2008
Schneider Packaging Equipment Company now offers customized versions of the Robox, the ultimate in plug and play robotic palletizing, to increase productivity and save costs even in less than ideal conditions or footprints. Robox's plug and play functionality ...
Vacuum components handle foil-wrapped
Monday June 16, 2008
New "soft touch" vacuum system components featuring food-grade silicone cups for safely packing thin, foil-wrapped food and pharmaceutical products into boxes are being introduced by Anver Corporation of Hudson, Massachusetts. Anver's Light-Touch Vacuum ...
Fastpic Software improves speed and accuracy
Monday June 16, 2008
FastPic4 advanced inventory management and control software from FastPic Systems can improve picking speed and accuracy in storage and retrieval operations. FastPic4 software is designed to manage virtually all manual and automated storage and retrieval ...
LEDtronics® introduces new Micro High-Power LED flashlight
Monday June 16, 2008
LEDtronics®, introduces a new Micro High-Power LED Flashlight. While continuing the durability of its predecessors, the new Micro FlashLED is more powerful than most LED flashlights on the market today. It has a one-watt, 80-lumen LED chip that emits ...
Clear vinyl pouch protects documents from spills
Monday June 16, 2008
A clear vinyl pouch for protecting all types of documents from the hazards of spilled coffee, oil splatter, and other common accidents has been introduced by RNR Plastics, Inc. of Raynham, Massachusetts. The Critical Documents Pouch is made from clear ...
Hippo Hopper introduces the 90 degree dumping - Crane Hopper
Monday June 16, 2008
The Hippo Hopper Self-Dumping Crane Hopper is designed for use in manufacturing plants, mills and heavy construction sites for fast, safe and economical handling of bulk material and scrap. The hopper can be maneuver in to place with over head crane ...
Saturday May 17, 2008
Warren Rump introduces Natural Gas-Operated Double Diaphragm Pumps
Saturday May 17, 2008
        Warren Rupp exclusive SANDPIPER®  pumps are the only full range, CSA Certified, Natural Gas-Operated Pumps proven to operate at - 10 degrees F (-23 degrees C) to +180 degrees F (82 degrees C). ...
Portable truck scale easily moves to different job sites
Saturday May 17, 2008
A high-capacity, portable truck scale that can be moved from site-to-site for a wide range of construction, processing, scrap, mining, and material handling projects is being introduced by Alliance Scale, Inc. of Canton, MA. The Alliance Portable Truck ...
Powered Stacker ideal for tight spaces
Saturday May 17, 2008
The versatile, fully powered PowerStak TM   Counterbalance Stacker from Presto Lifts, Inc. works with any style pallet or skid and is ideal for servicing racks, loading/unloading trucks, feeding machinery, and other applications where straddle ...
Molded Fiber Glass Tray Company introduces new line of wash boxes
Saturday May 17, 2008
Molded Fiber Glass Tray Company (MFG Tray) has introduced a new line of versatile utility, high-strength fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composite metal parts wash-boxes whose composite material construction costs approximately one-third the cost of ...
Static dissipative hose prevents build-up of static charges
Saturday May 17, 2008
A medium weight static dissipative polyurethane hose that prevents static build-up and is suitable for dry material transfer applications where dust could pose a safety hazard is available from Flexaust of Warsaw, Indiana. Flexaust Flx-Thane® SD Hose ...
Onboard intelligence becomes standard on Goulds pump
Saturday May 17, 2008
Marking an industry first, onboard pump intelligence is now a standard feature of the world's most popular process pump; the ANSI Model 3196 from ITT Goulds. The new i-Frame provides operations personnel, maintenance managers and reliability engineers ...
Vacuum Tube Lifterlifts and reorients light boxes
Saturday May 17, 2008
A vacuum tube lifter that features a new articulated head to pick up and reorient boxes to speed workflow in general warehousing and shipping applications is being introduced by Anver Corporation. The Anver VT-Series Vacuum Tube Lifter is now offered ...
Taiwan Dihshiang Enterprise Co., Ltd introduces new catalog
Saturday May 17, 2008
Taiwan Dihshiang Enterprise Co., Ltd. manufactures a global range of forklift spare parts for tie rod end and ball joints. These products can be used for Toyota, TCM, Komatsu, Nissan, Hyster, etc.  They produce products that are successfully ...
Static Eliminator neutralizes and cleans wide surfaces
Saturday May 17, 2008
EXAIR's new 48" Super Ion Air Knife neutralizes static electricity while blowing away dust and particulates from printed surfaces, paper, plastics and three dimensional shapes. The 48" wide laminar airstream full of static eliminating ions is effective ...
Shaft Collars & Couplings feature integral mounting flanges
Saturday May 17, 2008
New shaft collars and couplings that feature mounting flanges with plain and tapped holes for attaching components such as pulleys and cams have been introduced by Stafford Manufacturing Corp. of Wilmington, Massachusetts. Stafford Accu-Flange™ Collars ...
Rexroth’s MTpro saves time and money
Saturday May 17, 2008
New software from Rexroth's Linear Motion and Assembly Technologies group simplifies conveyor system planning and application by using 3D solid model and electronic catalog technology to put all required product information within easy reach. ...
Durham introduces new mobile bench cabinet
Saturday May 17, 2008
A new model has been added to the extensive line of mobile bench cabinets offered by Durham Manufacturing Company, Durham, CT. This unit is said to answer the need for a combination of drawers, cabinet, vise support and a work surface which can be ...
Hytrols GEN3 responds to customers
Saturday May 17, 2008
Hytrol announces GEN3, the next generation of the EZLogic® Accumulation System. It features the same EZLogic® familiarity while incorporating new technologies for ease of installation, operation, and maintenance. We have responded to the voice of our ...
Improve your facilities appearance with Ideal Shield® Bumper Post Sleeves
Saturday May 17, 2008
Never paint bollards again and improve your facilities appearance with the Ideal Shield® Bumper Post Sleeve. Slide the polyethylene Thermoplastic sleeve over existing steel post for a virtually maintenance free bollard.   The Ideal Shield® Bumper ...
NorAM painting booths increase profits and production
Saturday May 17, 2008
Paint booths equipped with the latest technologies have shown they can simplify production lines while increasing profits.   Yet some light industry shop owners have failed to exploit these benefits.   Either they cling to old habits that ...
noax Industrial PCs solves safety problems for forklifts
Saturday May 17, 2008
Forklift PCs with mobile safety modules provide increased safety in mobile logistics applications. noax Industrial PCs with motherboard variations N7 and N8 can be immediately outfitted or upgraded with a mobile safety module. Connecting forklift PCs ...
Revvco introduces the new SingleTech Combi swivel caster
Saturday May 17, 2008
JPG: Revvoswivel.jpg (to be scanned in. Customer needs to be added to list. zcs)   The Revvo Caster Company, Inc., has announced the introduction of its new SingleTech Combi total lock swivel casters.   Available in 12 single-wheel ...
Thursday May 1, 2008
Reduce horsepower and power requirements with TKF’s Reciprocating Vertical Conveyors
Thursday May 1, 2008
TKF's line of reciprocating vertical conveyors feature counterweighted lift mechanisms that cut the effective unit load weight in half, thereby reducing horsepower and power requirements.   Standard models are available with unit load capacities ...
Onset Computer Corporation introduces new Data
Thursday May 1, 2008
Onset Computer Corporation, the "HOBO" Data Logger Company, introduces the HOBO® U14 LCD Data Logger, a low-cost environmental monitoring system that displays and tracks temperature and humidity levels in a broad range of indoor environments including ...
Hyster introduces the H800HD-H1050HD/S lift truck series
Thursday May 1, 2008
Hyster Company introduces the Hyster® H800HD-H1050HD/S lift truck series. Designed to fit the most demanding material handling jobs, such as container handling, stevedoring and other heavy lifting work, these lift trucks support load capacities from ...
Beta Max Introduces the Max Climber 3300
Thursday May 1, 2008
Beta Max Inc., a provider of affordable lifting solutions, introduces the Max Climber™ 3300 Transport Platform Hoist System, a series designed to transport materials conforming to maximum weight constrictions with a vertically driven elevator. Ideally ...
AMI customized conveying solutions
Thursday May 1, 2008
Conveying technology and material handling systems for a wide range of applications will be showcased by AMI Förder- und Lagertechnik GmbH at this year's CeMAT trade fair in Hannover, Germany. From May 27 to 31 visitors of the 100 m² Stand H 44 in ...
Cognex offers broadest range of Image-based ID
Thursday May 1, 2008
Any code. Any surface. Any marking method. With the introduction of the DataMan® 700 handheld ID readers, Cognex now offers the broadest range of image-based ID readers and code quality verifiers available anywhere. From printed barcodes on labels ...
Interthor unveils new Rotator
Thursday May 1, 2008
Interthor has unveiled a new Rotator with a larger capacity of 2200 lbs. The Rotator is available in two models - with multi-purpose carriage or with forks. Interthor products are designed with a focus on safety and the Rotator's goal is to optimize ...
SICK introduces new HLG light grid provides fast and reliable detection
Thursday May 1, 2008
SICK, a manufacturer of sensors, safety systems and automatic identification products for factory and logistics automation, announced the launch of its family of HLG Light Grid Sensors. With high resolution and fast switching speeds, the HLG is an ...
SMH has Aerial Lift replacement parts
Thursday May 1, 2008
Aerial Lift replacement parts are now available from Systems Material Handling (SMH).   The Aerial Lift line features exact fit replacement parts that meet or exceed OEM standards. Parts will be available for Genie, JLG, Skyjack, Grove, Snorkel, ...
Vacuum check valves provide 4x better pump flow rate
Thursday May 1, 2008
A full line of leak-proof, one-way vacuum check valves that are designed to optimize vacuum pump performance in a wide range of material handling systems is available from Anver Corporation of Hudson, Massachusetts. Anver CheckVac™ Valves are made ...
Digital compass compact and tilt compensated
Thursday May 1, 2008
A new family of highly accurate, 3-Axis solid-state OEM digital compasses that measure 1" sq. and offer a wide range of connection options is being introduced by OceanServer Technology, Inc. of Fall River, Massachusetts. OS5000 Digital Compasses incorporate ...
New GW-3500™ Mobile Pallet Wrapper from Galewrap
Thursday May 1, 2008
GaleWrap introduces the new GW-3500™ Mobile Pallet Wrapper as an alternative for conventional hand wrapping.  The GW-3500 is a portable all-in-one pallet wrapper and pallet jack which offers improved productivity, consistently wrapped loads, elimination ...
Durham markets multi-purpose compartment boxes and optional racks
Thursday May 1, 2008
A line of large compartment boxes, and optional racks to hold them, is being multi-purpose marketed as storage units, organizers and merchandisers by Durham Manufacturing Company. The boxes serve a variety of purposes including the organization ...
Serpent™ ventilated safety helmet keep workers cooler in warm weather
Thursday May 1, 2008
According to NIOSH, working in a hot environment can lower workers' mental alertness and physical performance or divert their attention from their tasks. To help offset the adverse effects of working in hot weather, Gateway Safety offers the Serpent™ ...
Ideal Shield® adds the U-Channel Cover
Thursday May 1, 2008
Ideal Shield ®  has added the U-Channel Cover to its Sign System Line. The Ideal Shield ® U-Channel Cover fits over both existing standard 2 lb. U-Channel Posts and over 1 ½" pipe it can be cut to custom heights and is available in ...
Improve efficiency with a Mobile Powered Workstation by Newcastle Systems
Thursday May 1, 2008
Newcastle Systems' NB Series Mobile Powered Workstations are designed to hold and power a variety of equipment that includes computers, industrial printers, barcode scanners and more. This provides a fully mobile workstation that allows operators to ...
Environmentally friendly Vinyl Pockets
Thursday May 1, 2008
Made to order vinyl pockets, pouches, sleeves, and display holders made from CONEG-compliant materials that are phthlate-free and recyclable are being introduced by RNR Plastics, Inc. of Raynham, Massachusetts. RNR EnviroVinyl™ Pockets are made from ...
Vacuum Lifter unaffected by power outages
Thursday May 1, 2008
A new, upgraded mechanical vacuum lifter for handling ferrous and non-ferrous sheet and plate, and other heavy loads without requiring external power is being introduced by Anver Corporation of Hudson, Massachusetts. Anver's Mechanical Vacuum Lifter ...
AE Xenide® HID Personal Searchlight gets certified
Thursday May 1, 2008
A E   Light announces its Xenide ® model AEX20™ HID Personal Searchlight has passed initial explosion proof testing and is now certified for safe operation in Class 1, Division 1, Groups A, B, C, & D enviroments (all gases).   ...
Polyurethane Fill adds ballast, prevents flats and tire explosions
Thursday May 1, 2008
The increased awareness of safety issues has created a growing demand for flatproofing in the operation of large excavating, giant boom cranes and other off-road vehicles.   Arnco, a supplier of polyurethane fill says just about any off road vehicle ...
New Penco plastic lockers ideal for many applications
Thursday May 1, 2008
Penco Products, Inc., a manufacturer in the steel locker and shelving industries, has introduced a new line of high density polyethylene (HDPE) solid plastic lockers for use in wet area, recreational, outdoor, medical, and educational applications. ...
Tuesday March 18, 2008
EnerSys® charges ahead with EnForcerTM line of battery chargers
Tuesday March 18, 2008
EnerSys® is putting a new charge into customers' productivity with the renaming of their entire line of motive power chargers: EnForcerTM Chargers. The EnForcer line is the High Frequency (HF) charger. The EnForcer HF delivers a minimum of 95% power ...
FCI-BURNDY® introduces a new ratchet cable cutter
Tuesday March 18, 2008
FCI-BURNDY ® products introduces its new RCC336 ratchet cable cutter - a compact, lightweight precision tool that delivers easy cutting with minimal cable distortion. Weighing in at just 1.21 pounds (.54 kg) with a length of just 10.5" (267 mm), ...
Hella adds AS300 and AS400 to Xenon high performance line
Tuesday March 18, 2008
Hella, Inc., an aftermarket subsidiary of heavy-duty lighting, electrics, electronics, and thermal management supplier Hella, has just added the AS300 and AS400 Series to its proven line of Xenon High Performance Work Lamps. The Hella AS300 and ...
FKI Logistex upgrades EASYpick software
Tuesday March 18, 2008
FKI Logistex® announces enhancements to its EASYpick® order fulfillment software. EASYpick® now offers customers a variety of new features for cost-effective management of distribution and manufacturing fulfillment operations. The software integrates ...
Gateway Safety offers powerful protection for baby-boomer employees
Tuesday March 18, 2008
To meet the needs of an aging workforce, Gateway Safety offers two styles of bifocal safety eyewear, StarLite® MAG and Scorpion® MAG, each in four diopter strengths: 1.0, 1.5, 2.0, and 2.5. Bifocal safety lenses provide close-focus accommodation for ...
Hörmann Flexon quality spiral door
Tuesday March 18, 2008
Hörmann Flexon LLC introduces their new spiral door. The high-speed spiral door is designed to provide modern business operations with a state of the art door system.   Designed for use on interior or exterior openings up to 20'0"wide, the ...
Increase safety with the Mobile Safety Module
Tuesday March 18, 2008
Forklift PCs with mobile safety modules provide increased safety in mobile logistics applications. noax Industrial PCs with motherboard variations N7 and N8 can be immediately outfitted or upgraded with a mobile safety module. Connecting forklift PCs ...
Lift Products introduces the Moto-Cart Jr
Tuesday March 18, 2008
Lift Products, Inc. expands their Moto-Cart line of self-propelled electric platform trucks with the new Moto-Cart Jr.   This economical model features 1,100 lb. capacity, maintenance free batteries with on board charger and can travel up ...
GaleWrap improves the 87” Manual Yellow Jacket 110®
Tuesday March 18, 2008
GaleWrap   introduces the improved 87" Standard Manual Model Yellow Jacket 110® Orbital Stretch Wrap Machine for securing any standard, oversized or odd-shaped palletized loads right on the forks of the forklift.  Loads are wrapped and secured ...
Ideal Shield adds Lighted Metro Bollard to post sleeve line
Tuesday March 18, 2008
Ideal Shield®  has added the Lighted Metro Bollard to its Bumper Post Sleeve Line. The Ideal Shield ®  Lighted Metro Bollard fits over existing 6" diameter posts and stands 57" high or can be cut to custom heights and is available ...
Anver’s foam seal vacuum pads handle rough and uneven surfaces
Tuesday March 18, 2008
A new line of rectangular foam seal vacuum pads for handling rough and moderately uneven surfaces such as concrete, stone, tread-plate, wood, and various composites during fabrication and on-site installation applications is being introduced by Anver ...
Hörmann Flexon introduces exclusive Softedge™ technology
Tuesday March 18, 2008
The Speed-Commander™ 1400 is a high performance, high speed roll-up door system, designed for use on interior openings up to 14'0"wide X 16'0"high and features unique SoftEdge™ technology manufactured by Hörmann Flexon LLC.   This innovative ...
FKI’s Mini-Unscrambler aligns cartons for high-speed sortation and reduces jams and missorts
Tuesday March 18, 2008
FKI Logistex®, offers the Mini-Unscrambler conveyor, which orients cases into a single-file line at up to 100 cartons per minute for induction into high-speed material handling systems. By edge-aligning cartons and removing side-by-side products, the ...
ITW Dynatec fffers new automatic adhesive delivery system
Tuesday March 18, 2008
ITW Dynatec announces the new ADS1 DynaFill™ Adhesive Delivery System. The DynaFill™ system eliminates the need to manually fill adhesive tank hoppers, freeing operators for other productive tasks. The new automatic delivery system minimizes adhesive ...
Resolver-based model added to Positionservo Drive
Tuesday March 18, 2008
Lenze-AC Tech announces the release of the resolver-based Model 941 PositionServo Drive.     The resolver measures the position of the motor shaft within a revolution, while an incremental encoder can only know the relative position ...
New Howard Leight® Clarity® multiple-use earplugs enhance communication and worker safety
Tuesday March 18, 2008
Designed to keep workers connected to their environment without compromising protection, Howard Leight's new Clarity® multiple-use earplugs improve worker safety and communication by blocking hazardous noise while allowing voice and signal frequencies ...
Electronic tool crib keeps track of equipment
Tuesday March 18, 2008
The Penco Smart Tool Crib TM system permits authorized employees to log into the system using their existing ID cards and to select specific tools or equipment from compartments identified on a flat panel monitor. After successful login, the doors ...
Caldwell’s new Modular Spreader Bean is lightweight and has maximum versatility
Tuesday March 18, 2008
The new Modular Spreader Beam is adjustable and durable - yet lightweight, providing maximum versatility along with quick and easy assembly. The beam is configurable to various spreads from 10 to 22 feet with capacities of 1 or 2 tons. Faspin with ...
Cognex introduces new Checker Vision sensor
Tuesday March 18, 2008
Cognex Corporation a supplier of machine vision systems and vision sensors has added the Checker® 232 model to its award-winning Checker vision sensor product line. Designed to inspect small features over a wide area, Checker 232 provides reliable ...
Pioneer launches heavy duty levelers
Tuesday March 18, 2008
Pioneer Loading Dock Equipment has launched their newest product, the "HDH" Hydraulic Pit Leveler. Heavy duty units are becoming more important as the industry continues the trend toward accommodating heavier loads. The "HDH" offers dynamic capacities ...
LEDtronics® announces the energy saving PAR30 LED bulbs
Tuesday March 18, 2008
LEDtronics® announces its latest generation of PAR30-Style LED spotlight bulbs. The PAR30 LED bulb is made up of five three-Watt high-power LEDs. PAR30 LED bulbs are direct incandescent PAR30 replacements, combining advanced Light Emitting Diode (LED) ...
Mobile Awareness announces Wireless Parking Sensor System for commercial trucks with trailers
Tuesday March 18, 2008
Mobile Awareness, LLC announces the release of a new Wireless Parking Sensor System geared toward Commercial Trucks with Trailers, Utility Vehicles, Buses and RVs. Commercial vehicle owners now have an effective means to help prevent backing ...
Promote loading dock safety with Castell’s Salvo System
Tuesday March 18, 2008
Promote safety at the loading dock using the Salvo system from Castell. This system prevents trucks from driving away during loading or unloading.   The Salvo gladhand lock attaches to a trailer's brake line, releasing a uniquely coded key.   ...
Friday February 15, 2008
Interthor introduces “The Logirunner”
Friday February 15, 2008
Interthor, a manufacturer of material handling equipment, has introduced "The Logirunner" a new electric order picker that provides the user safe and ergonomically correct working conditions and at the same time ensures orders are handled swiftly and ...
XM Series Direct Acting Valve Rated for Mobile Voltage Operation Available from Parker Hannifin
Friday February 15, 2008
Parker Hannifin Corporation offers the XM Series Inline Valve for multiple industrial applications in a variety of pneumatic markets. XM Series direct acting valves are available in both 3-way and 4-way versions. The XM Inline Valve is a 1/8", 2-position, ...
New eco-friendly INTERCEPT® protective wrap
Friday February 15, 2008
Get Eco-Friendly protection for high value components in shipment or storage. The new INTERCEPT® Protective Wrap from Birchwood Casey provides long term corrosion protection without using volatile corrosion inhibitors (VCI) or other chemical substances. ...
Wesley International Introduces the International Pallet Truck
Friday February 15, 2008
Wesley International a manufacturer of special-design pallet trucks and electric utility vehicles, has added the International, an imported pallet truck, to their product line. The International is as an economical alternative to their standard All-American ...
SMH offers new high quality brake
Friday February 15, 2008
Systems Material Handling (SMH) is now offering new high quality hydraulic and electromagnetic brakes.   These OEM equivalent brakes are best suited for the following forklift applications; ride on pallet truck, low level order pickers, walk ...
The Luminator™ offers high visibility
Friday February 15, 2008
Bomber Jacket - MCR Safety has expanded its Luminator™ rainwear and high visibility vest offerings to now include a water repellent, insulated jacket. This is a high visibility Class 3 garment with outer radio pockets, zipper front closure covered ...
Lift Systems for Fork-Free Facilities
Friday February 15, 2008
Herkules Equipment Corporation offers lifting systems for positioning carts to gain maximum productivity and ergonomics in the assembly and manufacturing plant.   Herkules lift systems are 100% air-operated, providing clean, maintenance-free, ...
Datalogic Scanning announces new rugged industrial strength handheld readers
Friday February 15, 2008
Datalogic Scanning Inc. is pleased to announce the release of the PowerScan ® 8000 Series of rugged industrial-strength handheld readers , which are designed and constructed to withstand the toughest environmental conditions and deliver ...
JLG debuts five new Die-Cast Models
Friday February 15, 2008
JLG Industries, Inc., a manufacturer of aerial work platforms and telescopic material handlers introduces five new die-cast models including the JLG® model E33MJ mast boom lift, JLG Toucan model 1210 (the European version of model E33MJ), JLG electric ...
Lovejoy® Debuts New Line of Oscillating Mounts
Friday February 15, 2008
Lovejoy's ROSTA® division introduces an extension of the established ROSTA AB oscillating screen mount family by adding an even more sustainable oscillating mount with broader appeal. The new, ROSTA AB-HD 50 oscillating mount improves on ...
Transitioning wheel has unique internal suspension
Friday February 15, 2008
E.R. Wagner Casters & Wheels has developed a first of its kind "obstacle & impact absorbing" wheel appropriately called "Navigator Wheel".   Unlike other standard wheels, these patented wheels have a unique internal suspension.   ...
Sky-Trax Adds NEW Height Sensor to Product Line
Friday February 15, 2008
Sky-Trax, Inc. has announced the commercial release of the Sky-Trax Lift Height Sensor™. Designed to determine the specific height of a fork truck's forks, the Sky-Trax Lift Height Sensor ™ HS-1C is the perfect solution for continuous measurement of ...
Another innovation from Schneider Packaging Equipment
Friday February 15, 2008
Schneider Packaging Equipment Company offers innovations for the paper industry: automatic side and bottom loaders for rolled, folded paper, napkins and hard wound towels, and will be exhibiting at Tissue World, Miami Beach Convention Center, March ...
SAP to release Next-Generation Supply Chain Management Solution to drive transformation of global business networks
Friday February 15, 2008
SAP AG introduced the upcoming new release of its supply chain management solution. By transforming its network of employees, suppliers, customers, partners and distributors into a collaborative, customer-focused, demand-driven community, a company ...
Wesley International introduces new AC electric vehicles
Friday February 15, 2008
Wesley International, a manufacturer of special-design pallet trucks and electric utility vehicles, will present their new AC electric vehicle at NA2008 (Booth #1013), the material handling tradeshow to be held in Cleveland, Ohio April 21-24, 2008. ...
Kaba Workforce Solutions Announces B-COMM 7
Friday February 15, 2008
Real-time communications technology enhances Time and Labor data collection for optimized enterprise management Kaba Workforce Solutions (Kaba), the North American operating subsidiary of Kaba Holding AG, Switzerland, a global provider of enterprise-class ...
Quick Cable publishes new High Performance catalog
Friday February 15, 2008
Quick Cable Corp. announces it has published a new specialty catalog devoted to High Performance markets. This 20-page catalog showcases both new and existing products targeted for Hot Rod/Custom, Racing, Specialty, Marine and RV vehicles. Highlighting ...
Datalogic Kyman™ Now Available in the Americas
Friday February 15, 2008
Datalogic Mobile Incorporated has introduced the Datalogic Kyman™ to the Americas market.  Kyman is the new rugged mobile computer that incorporates the latest innovations in ergonomics, design, and system architecture to satisfy the needs of ...
Toellner offers rugged new Stainless Steel Belted Conveyor System
Friday February 15, 2008
Toellner Systems, Inc. introduces their new rugged stainless steel belted conveyor systems. The belts installed on these systems are manufactured from very tough stainless steel. In fact, the entire transfer system is extremely beefy and constructed ...
Hytrol revolutionizes conveyor accumulation systems.
Friday February 15, 2008
Hytrol presents GEN3, the next generation of the EZLogic® Accumulation System. It features the same EZLogic® familiarity while incorporating new technologies for ease of installation, operation, and maintenance. Hytrol has responded to the voice of ...
It’s not the length; It’s the grip
Friday February 15, 2008
ForkGrips has solved the common problem of forks being too short and too slippery to unload cargo that is barely within reach. ForkGrips allow cargo to be dragged closer to the edge of the truck by using just the tips of the forks without the cargo ...
Ideal Shield introduces the Octagon Sign Base
Friday February 15, 2008
Ideal Shield â released a new product to add to its Sign Base System Line. The Ideal Shield â Octagon Sign Base, an impressive and cost effective way to display proper signage at your facility. Made of low-density polyethylene plastic, this ...
Pneumatic pick up heads handles small to wide-mouth bottles
Friday February 15, 2008
A full line of bottle pick-up heads that can fit into a wide variety of automated machinery for handling all types of plastic and glass bottles without damage is available from Anver Corp. of Hudson, Massachusetts. Anver Bottle Grabs feature an inflatable ...
Gas Bottle Storage Carousel
Friday February 15, 2008
Alabama Laser Technologies' gas bottle storage carousel securely stores up to five high-pressure gas bottles, eliminating the risk of bottles tipping over. After a bottle is loaded into the unit it can be easily rotated counterclockwise on the carousel ...
Glacier Computer adds the Ridgeline
Friday February 15, 2008
Glacier Computer adds an XP-based rugged tablet, the Ridgeline, to its forklift and mobile line of industrial harsh environment computers.   The Ridgeline Tablet is a 10.4" rugged tablet with integrated touch screen interface.   The ...
Tuesday January 15, 2008
First-ever comprehensive financial resource for the wholesale distribution industry
Tuesday January 15, 2008
The NAW Institute for DistributionExcellence is pleased to announce a brand-new three-volume set called the Official Guide to Wholesaler-Distributor Financial Success . The purpose of this three-volume Official Guide to Wholesaler-Distributor ...
New liner bond offers a cost effective, fast & easy-to-use insulating adhesive for
Tuesday January 15, 2008
Convenience Products, manufacturer of Touch 'n Seal insulating foam products introduces new Liner Bond one-component cylinder adhesive.   Liner Bond is a highly adhesive, portable, gun-applied spray polyurethane foam used to bond fiberglass liners ...
New VeriPRO™ technology from Howard Leight measures real-world attenuation of earplugs
Tuesday January 15, 2008
New VeriPRO™ technology just introduced by Howard Leight by Sperian now makes it possible for safety managers to ensure employees are getting the most out of their hearing protection devices. Developed in conjunction with the House Ear Institute (www.hei.org), ...
Expandable Fastpic4 suite of inventory management and control software can grow to meet material handling business changes
Tuesday January 15, 2008
The FastPic4™ suite of inventory management software from FastPic Systems is a flexible, easily expandable tool that improves speed, efficiency and accuracy in a wide range of material handling business storage and retrieval applications.    ...
Smartlocker® offers single security solution
Tuesday January 15, 2008
SmartLocker® is a managed locker solution from Penco Products that utilizes computerized identification technology to grant or restrict access to lockers in a manner consistent with the operational policies of owners and administrators of the lockers. ...
Tx800 went up a class and down a size
Tuesday January 15, 2008
Tx800 is the next generation vehicle-mounted terminal, suitable for forklifts and commercial vehicles. The difference lies in a powerful computer that is lighter in weight, smaller in size (10.4") and IP65 classified. Tx800 serves to complement Tx700, ...
Extension of WennSoft mgmt series accesses back office
Tuesday January 15, 2008
WennSoft®, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, has released WebTECH, an effective extension of the WennSoft Service Management Series, allowing technicians to easily access back-office information to improve the way they perform their job. ...
Raymond's new online resource provides24/7 Lift Truck Parts info
Tuesday January 15, 2008
The Raymond Corporation's new online parts resource - available on the Raymond Web site at www.raymondcorp.com - provides 24/7 access to comprehensive information on lift truck parts and accessories. Web site users can easily search for in-depth information ...
Cognex introduces fixed-mount data matrix verifiers
Tuesday January 15, 2008
Cognex Corporation a supplier of machine vision systems, vision sensors and industrial ID readers, announced the new DataMan TM 100V verifiers. Code quality is critical to achieving the read rates required for successful part traceability. ...
Wireless data logger now available to industrial managers monitoring temperature and humidity
Tuesday January 15, 2008
Dickson's Wireless Wizard™, is now available to industrial managers monitoring temperature and/or humidity, in a 30-day no obligation trial offer.   Dickson's Wireless Wizard data loggers can be monitored in real-time from a desktop PC or other ...
Material handling veteran in material handling publishes book
Tuesday January 15, 2008
Gary Moore, a 36 year veteran of the material handling industry has published a book titled, Objective Base Selling.   This book was published for inside and outside sales people of material handling equipment and services who will benefit ...
Scale and bagger feed system eliminates mezzanine and vibratory feeders
Tuesday January 15, 2008
A custom engineered vertical lifting system for blending food, baking, confectionary, and pharmaceutical products into a scale, without requiring the expense of a mezzanine, multiple conveyors, and vibratory feeders has been introduced by KLEENline® ...
Heater & defroster hose—flexible, crush-resistant and compressible
Tuesday January 15, 2008
A new, crush-resistant heater & defroster and auxiliary power unit (APU) hose for automotive, trucking, motor home, heavy-equipment and related applications is being introduced by Flexaust of Warsaw, Indiana. Flexaust ® Dayflex ® DFD-T ...
New Rubbermaid untouchable® containers and lids—Smarter design equals smarter recycling
Tuesday January 15, 2008
Rubbermaid Commercial Products introduces their new Untouchable ® Containers and Lids. The new Rubbermaid Untouchable Containers and Lids provide hands-free, hygienic disposal of waste for more efficient recycling. The Untouchable ® Containers ...
Tuesday December 18, 2007
Ergonomically Designed MegaLift FSE VLM Improves Operator Comfort and Safety for Added Order Picking Productivity
Tuesday December 18, 2007
The MegaLift FSE Vertical Lift Module (VLM) from MegaStar Systems offers ergonomic benefits that improve operator comfort, safety and productivity in material handling automated storage and retrieval operations. The MegaLift FSE VLM is an enclosed ...
DURHAM ROTABIN® REVOLVING SHELVES SAID TO PROVE EFFECTIVE DISPLAY/MERCHANDISERS IN RETAIL ENVIRONMENTS
Tuesday December 18, 2007
They're shelves, they're round, they revolve, they're divided into pie shaped segments and they're called Rotabins®, a product of Durham Manufacturing Company, Durham CT.   Durham states that they're proving popular with a variety of retailers ...
LEDtronics® announces Energy-Saving Marker Lamps and Floodlights
Tuesday December 18, 2007
LEDtronics® announces their PAR36 Series Marker Lamps and Floodlights designed as an energy-saving substitute for PAR36 sealed beam lamps. These LED lamps create a bright and glowing spotlight that is perfect for many applications such as industrial ...
Konecranes Introduces Hazardous Location Cranes and Components for Superior Lifting in Hazardous Environments
Tuesday December 18, 2007
Konecranes, a manufacturer of overhead lifting equipment, offers a wide range of hazardous location cranes and components for safe, overhead lifting applications in hazardous environments. Hazardous location cranes and components are designed to ensure ...
SELF-ADHESIVE VINYL HOLDERS FOR BUSINESS CARDS, CDs, SIGNS AND MORE
Tuesday December 18, 2007
Self-adhesive vinyl holders for marketing, administration, and customer service applications where it is desirable to have a business card, CD, DVD, or other item protected and attached to a book, computer, or equipment have been introduced by RNR ...
POSIGRIP CONVEYOR FROM TKF PROVIDES NON-CONTACT CONVEYING AROUND VIRTUALLY ANY DEGREE OF CURVE
Tuesday December 18, 2007
TKF offers a roller curve conveyor that utilizes its patented PosiGrip technology.   It features non-contact, zero pressure accumulation that stages from the discharge end around virtually any degree of curve.   When used with TKF's PosiGrip ...
Extreme power for cold storage
Tuesday December 18, 2007
Douglas Battery introduces the Douglas Legacy Artic Power System. Douglas Battery has combined the advanced engineering of the Legacy High Performance Battery with the new Artic Electrolyte. This battery provides the ultimate cold storage power solution. ...
ERTALYTE® TX PARTS RESIST BLEACHING AND SIP/CIP
Tuesday December 18, 2007
Custom machined Eratalyte ® TX parts that are strong, dimensionally stable, and bleach-resistant are being introduced by Slideways, Inc. of Worcester, Massachusetts. Slideways' Custom Eratalyte ® TX Parts are machined to customer specification ...
New Eco-Friendly INTERCEPT® Protective Wrap From Birchwood Casey
Tuesday December 18, 2007
Get Eco-Friendly protection for high value components in shipment or storage. The new INTERCEPT® Protective Wrap from Birchwood Casey provides long term corrosion protection without using volatile corrosion inhibitors (VCI) or other banned substances. ...
Hyster AC Technology Delivers Maximum Performance with Superior Energy Efficiency
Tuesday December 18, 2007
AC-powered trucks offer lower maintenance costs and increased productivity Hyster Company introduces the next level of AC-powered lift trucks. Hyster ® lift trucks offer maximum performance, superior energy efficiency and lower maintenance ...
Material Handling Veteran in Material Handling Publishes Book
Tuesday December 18, 2007
Gary Moore, a 36 year veteran of the material handling industry has published a book titled, Objective Base Selling.   This book was published for inside and outside sales people of material handling equipment and services who will benefit ...
KEYTROLLER ’s TIRE-SAVER “N” series
Tuesday December 18, 2007
KEYTROLLER 's TIRE-SAVER new "N" series device is now quick fit-- "plug and play"-- for new model Toyota, Cat, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Doosan, and Komatsu lift trucks. It will install in minutes, allowing salesmen to demonstrate the effectiveness ...
The Latest in Palletizer Technology Increase Productivity with Columbia’s New SP4000 Palletizer
Tuesday December 18, 2007
Columbia Machine announces the New SP4000 Palletizer with Bi-Parting Stripper Apron; a small footprint, high-level, high capacity palletizer capable of forming complex patterns with gaps in both directions. The features of the SP4000 combined with ...
Interthor Introduces Spear Application
Tuesday December 18, 2007
Interthor has released a spear application for use on all Trans-Positioners and Trans-Stackers with an adjustable carriage making it easy to carry reels in a horizontal position. The spear has a quick shift system and can easily fit on the Trans-Positioners ...
Armor Top™ is the choice for high traffic areas
Tuesday December 18, 2007
If you're looking for a topcoat that lasts two to three times longer than traditional urethane and up to 9 times longer than epoxy top coats, Armor Top™ is the clear choice for you. Armor Top™ was formulated for use in high traffic areas to protect ...
Monday November 19, 2007
Drumplex® Moisture Resistent Disposable Bins
Monday November 19, 2007
Longview Fibre Co. announces the introduction of moisture resistant Drumplex® disposable bins to their line of disposable bulk liquid packaging products.   These bins offer a space-saving and environmentally friendly alternative to other drums ...
Unique features highlight new line of RESCUE Booster Packs
Monday November 19, 2007
New 3000 model allows resellers to 'customize' their own Booster Pack Powerful . Durable . Affordable . Those are just three of the words used to characterize the new line of RESCUE Booster Packs engineered and available only through Quick Cable ...
Topper Industrial adds new cart to their line
Monday November 19, 2007
Topper Industrial, Inc. has developed and added another innovated material handling cart to their   ever growing line of Tilt-Carts™.    Through customer specification &   requirements, Topper's newly developed Tilt-Cart, ...
Interthor Releases Crane Arm for Logiflex Models
Monday November 19, 2007
Interthor, has introduced a crane arm application for Logiflex models with an adjustable carriage making it easy to lift and carry the heaviest items. "This feature offers our clients moving heavy machine tools, plastics molds and components great ...
Jungheinrich Introduces a Highly Compact, East-To-Maneuver EJE 120 Electric Walkie Pallet Truck
Monday November 19, 2007
Jungheinrich Lift Truck Corp. announced the introduction of their newly re-designed 4,500 lb. capacity electric walkie truck, the EJE 120, which is well suited to the task of loading and unloading trailers, as well as for the transportation of loads ...
New VeriPRO™ Technology From Howard Leight Measures Real-World Attenuation of Earplugs
Monday November 19, 2007
New VeriPRO™ technology just introduced by Howard Leight by Sperian now makes it possible for safety managers to ensure employees are getting the most out of their hearing protection devices. Developed in conjunction with the House Ear Institute (www.hei.org), ...
Clearview Cabinets Introduced by Durham Said to Answer the Need for Safe, Visible Storage of Contents
Monday November 19, 2007
A series of nine Clearview storage cabinets has been introduced by Durham Manufacturing Company, for use when the contents being stored must remain in sight without sacrificing security. See-through, perforated diamond pattern metal doors provide the ...
Workbenches offering 14,000 lbs. weight bearing capacity introduced by Durham
Monday November 19, 2007
Three models of workbenches offering weight bearing capacities of 14,000 lbs. have been introduced by Durham Manufacturing Company, Durham, CT. that can safely accommodate heavy work pieces and assemblies of that weight. Construction consists ...
Bolzoni Auramo Debuts AMC Series 360° Rotating Roll Clamps
Monday November 19, 2007
Bolzoni Auramo announces the introduction of a new series of 360° rotating paper roll clamps…the AMC series.   This line of clamps, with load capacities from 3,500 pounds to 13,200 pounds allows users to handle rolls ranging from as small as 9 ...
Fork Lift Mounting Sleeves Convert Fork Truck into Vacuum Lifter
Monday November 19, 2007
  A new option that converts a fork truck into a vacuum powered lifter for handling all types of sheet, plate, and large panels from the top surface is being introduced by ANVER Corporation of Hudson, Massachusetts. The ANVER Fork Lift ...
Knee RX Kneeling Mat - The prescription for knee comfort by NoTrax®.
Monday November 19, 2007
The Knee RX Kneeling Mat was designed for comfort and durability in extreme kneeling applications such as gravel, asphalt, concrete, tile, and wood flooring, providing ergonomic support by reducing trauma, stress and strain on the knees and lower back. ...
Deter Pest Birds with The Repeller
Monday November 19, 2007
Bird-B-Gone, Inc. introduces the Repeller, a solar powered unit that uses continuous motion to prevent large birds from landing. Rotating rods mounted on top of the unit sweep birds off of streetlights, balconies, boats, AC units and more! The two ...
Custom upper frames add to cart flexibility
Monday November 19, 2007
Cleveland-based Kinetic Technologies, Inc., manufacturer of material handling systems for forklift free operations has released a new line of standard carts for part presentation that easily adapts to a variety of custom upper frames commonly used ...
Enhancements To Valu-Lift™ Vertical Conveyor From TKF
Monday November 19, 2007
TKF has improved on its popular Valu-Lift™ Vertical Conveyor, redesigning the systems take-up and stub shaft assemblies to utilize internal ball bearings as opposed to bronze bushings. This design enhancement greatly reduces maintenance issues, and ...
Hyster Company Introduces the Cost-Saving Remote Hour Meter
Monday November 19, 2007
With minimal installation, low investment and low service fees, the new remote hour meter is a valuable tool for lift truck owners and operators. Available through authorized Hyster dealers, the remote hour meter automatically tracks lift truck run ...
TGW-ERMANCO Now Provides Warehouse Control Systems
Monday November 19, 2007
TGW-ERMANCO INC. has expanded its software capabilities by adding a warehouse control system to its COMMANDER™ Control suite of products. The Warehouse Control System (WCS) will efficiently and economically manage all activities within a distribution ...
All-Welded Lockers Offer Resistance to Abuse and Easy Installation
Monday November 19, 2007
Penco's All-Welded Lockers offer superior resistance to hard use and abuse and save time and costs on installation. All body parts are welded into a single rigid unit to resist damage for the life of the product. The backs, tops, bottoms, and shelves ...
Dickson Compliance-Max
Monday November 19, 2007
Industrial managers using data loggers or chart recorders to ensure that temperature, humidity or pressure conditions stay in acceptable ranges can now get added protection from Dickson Compliance-Max™ calibrations combined with a Buddy System signup ...
New Gear Keeper® TL1-4004 Bucket Heavy Tool Tether provides Ease of Movement, Secures Up To Twelve Pounds
Monday November 19, 2007
Hammerhead Industries have developed a new Gear Keeper® Bucket Heavy Tool Tether (Model TL1-4004) to provide security and protection for anybody who works with heavy tools in high places. Designed for use with tools up to twelve pounds, the Gear Keeper ...
Southworth's Portable Lifting Platform Has Many Uses
Monday November 19, 2007
Southworth's portable Lift-Tool ™ is an economical alternative to variable-height workbenches.   The simple yet versatile device facilitates a wide variety of lifting and positioning jobs and requires only a cordless drill to move the platform ...
ARPAC Introduces COVER-PAL 6000® Stretch for 5 Sided Pallet Coverage
Monday November 19, 2007
Arpac's new COVER-PAL 6000® Stretch, stretch hood pallet covering system provides versatility in storing palletized products, while minimizing risk of environmental damage from dust and water. This end-of-line packaging system provides 5-sided pallet ...
Monday October 15, 2007
SMH releases IRMN 5.1
Monday October 15, 2007
 [02-SMH.jpg] IRMN 5.1 (Information Resource Management Network) is now available from Systems Material Handling (SMH), Olathe, Kansas. Initially developed to assist users in ordering and to ...
Bilingual packing list envelopes are here!
Monday October 15, 2007
A new line of self-adhering packing list envelopes that are supplied in two language formats, with a highly visible bright orange and black typeface, is being introduced by Jannel Packaging, Inc. Jannel Bilingual Packing List Envelopes feature the ...
KOOI reaches out
Monday October 15, 2007
KOOI ReachForks are capable of "double deep" storage, carrying two pallets at a time and loading and unloading rail cars or flat bed trailers from one side. The Equalizer line of ReachForks features KOOI's patented twin cylinder technology. To compliment ...
EPIC introduces measuring, verification system
Monday October 15, 2007
Global Technology (EPIC) has announced the introduction of its Hawkeye Perfect Measure and Verification system for companies utilizing Supply Chain Management (SCM) systems in the data synchronization and package shipment industries.   EPIC ...
Adjustable height workbenches save your back
Monday October 15, 2007
Pro-Line, provider of modular ergonomics, announces the availability of the Heavy Duty Ergo-Line (ELH) series of adjustable height workbenches.   Ideally suited for a wide variety of industrial, assembly, laboratory and manufacturing environments, ...
Watch your head!
Monday October 15, 2007
The Caldwell Model 36L-3.5 Battery Lifting Beam offers the ability to quickly and easily change fork lift truck batteries without the headroom requirements of our standard battery lifting beam.   The low profile design beam has headroom dimension ...
Hand suction cups easily handle access flooring
Monday October 15, 2007
A hand lifter equipped with two vacuum suction cups that can be attached to access flooring and other light, bulky loads to create a sturdy handle is available from Anver Corporation. Anver hand vacuum suction cups add a handle to light, bulky non-porous ...
Portable lift platform has many uses
Monday October 15, 2007
Southworth's portable Lift-Tool is an economical alternative to variable-height workbenches.   The simple yet versatile device facilitates a wide variety of lifting and positioning jobs and requires only a cordless drill to move the platform up ...
Conveyor system delivers built-in pallet transfers