Advance Lifts, Inc.
St. Charles, IL 60174
Mar 13, 2003 Truck levelers used to align truck bed with raised concrete loading dock have capacities of 50,000 and 60,000 lbs. Units have platform sizes of 10 x 14 ft up to 11 x 20 ft and come with approach ramp, 5 hp power unit, metal safety skirting, and push button controls. Units have dual hydraulic pressure feed lines and anti-interflow hydraulic system to prevent oil from transferring between the cylinders.

AirLoc Products
Franklin, MA 02038
Jan 09, 2003 PAD-PAK® Vibration Control Pads are prepackaged to provide proper leveling and loading for machines having 4 points of support. Offered in 45 durometer neoprene, for low-frequency applications, and 70 durometer nitrile, for high damping, each set contains 4 base pads and 4 shim leveling pads. Cross pattern on tops and bottoms assures stable, non-slip surface. Sizes range from 2–10 in. sq with varying thickness to support machine weights from 200–20,000 lb.

Bronto Skylift
Westfield, MA 01085
Nov 14, 2002 Automatically keeping platform movement within safe operating work envelope, 2+â„¢ system monitors individually variable outrigger settings and platform load up to 1,000 lb. Display panel shows maximum possible outreach in all directions for given platform load, graphically and numerically. Duplicate display panels, describing activity, are mounted on platform and at ground control. Machine can be automatically leveled in less than 30 sec.

Spirol International Corp.
Danielson, CT 06239 1434
Oct 23, 2002 Intercomposite(TM) Laminated Shims are made of glycol polyethylene terephtalate film and bonded with fine resin. Peelable layers can be removed until desired thickness is achieved. Corrosion resistant and made of relatively flexible material, shims adapt themselves to most curves without loss of precision. They are approved for European aerospace applications including ASN-A0115E.

Pinpoint Laser Systems
Peabody, MA 01960
Aug 01, 2002 Adjustable MicroShim for machine leveling, positioning, and mounting, provides height increments of 0.001 in. over range of 1.0 in. Pair of overlapping wedge plates, with machined surfaces, permit plates to slide parallel to one another. Stainless steel bolt and bar-nut assembly allows user to adjust relative position of plates and set desired height. Shims can be permanently locked into place using bonding agent. Lifting capacity is 10,000 lb.

Precision Brand Products, Inc.
Downers Grove, IL 60515 4054
May 01, 2002 Die Button Shims allow users of sharpened die buttons to compensate for removal of metal on cutting surface, and quickly and easily adjust height of die buttons. Shims are offered in 0.005 and 0.015 in. thicknesses for button sizes of 1/4, 5/16, 3/8, 7/16, 1/2, 5/8, 3/4, 7/8, and 1 in. Made of hardened steel, they maintain precision thickness under heavy pressure. Shims are sold in 50 piece packages of individual size or a 450 piece assortment.

Precision Brand Products, Inc.
Downers Grove, IL 60515 4054
Apr 10, 2002 Plastic Arbor Shims, for light- to medium-duty spacing, are non-conductive, non-marring, and non-magnetic. They resist oil and corrosion, and are suitable for spacing of milling cutters, gang cutters, saws, and grinding tools. Offered in 13 different thicknesses and in 12 I.D. and O.D. combinations, shims from .001 to .005 in. thick are made from polyester material, and shims from .0075 to .030 in. thick are made from vinyl material.