Gorbel, Inc.
PO Box 593
Fishers, NY 14453
Gorbel Fall Arrest System Helps Transportation Authority Stay Safe While Going Green
Gorbel's Tether Track(TM) Rigid Rail Fall Arrest Anchor Systems are helping a municipal transportation authority keep their employees safe as they go green . The transportation authority for a major northeast city took a turn towards a healthier environment when adding to its fleet of buses. Over the past two years, the company has been replacing old buses with more fuel efficient hybrid...
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Company Improves Productivity and Reduces Injuries with Gorbel Easy Arm
April 18, 2009 A major Tier One auto parts supplier has increased productivity and decreased worker injuries with the addition of 2 Easy Arm Intelligent Lifting Arms from Gorbel Inc. In this application, the workers stamp round sheet metal blanks into clutch hubs and clutch housings for automatic transmissions. The thin blanks range in diameter from 6-14 and weigh up to 8 pounds each. They arrive...
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Dual Monorail Crane System Helps Paper Company Reduce Workplace Injuries
April 17, 2009 A Cleveland Tramrail-® by Gorbel crane system is helping a Wisconsin paper company reduce employee injuries. Green Bay Packaging is a pulp and paper manufacturer that uses 100% recycled materials to produce a wide variety paperboard packaging. Large bulk rolls are slit and sized based on customer demand, and moved to a work cell in stacks where they are loaded onto skids for final...
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Gorbel Introduces New Tool Solutions Product Line
Gorbel Inc. is please to introduce their new Tool Solutions Product Line, featuring jib cranes, trolleys, and a festoon saddle for applications that involve suspended tools. Tool Solutions Jib The new Tool Solutions jib is the latest addition to Gorbel's enclosed track work station jib product line. It was designed to be a smaller, lighter, and more cost effective solution for applications with...
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Fall Arrest Anchor Systems support multiple workers.
Available in monorail and bridge models, Tether Track(TM) rigid rail systems are designed to exceed OSHA 1926 Subpart M Construction standard as well as ANSI Z359 Fall Protection Code. Systems support multiple workers, each weighing up to 310 lb with tools. Monorail models are suitable for applications where worker needs to travel in straight line, while bridge models provide optimal coverage...
Read More »Lifting Arm facilitates intelligent operation.
Suited for localized lifting and precision placement applications, Easy Arm-® integrates G-Force-® Q and iQ lifting technology as well as processor-controlled servo-drive system into articulating jib design. It acts as extension of operator's arm and can lift any weight within 165 or 330 lb capacity range. Since actuator is mounted on pivot, arm is lightweight and easy to move. Self-contained...
Read More »Gorbel® Announces New Facility Near Phoenix, AZ
Victor, NY based company expands business to better serve West Coast states Victor, NY: Gorbel® Inc., a Victor, NY based manufacturer of material handling and fall protection equipment, is opening a new facility in Goodyear, AZ. Gorbel® currently has manufacturing locations in New York, Alabama, and China, plus a sales office in Michigan. Expanding to Arizona will increase their presence in the...
Read More »Gorbel® Inc. Celebrates 40 Years of Manufacturing Excellence
Victor, NY based company makes Material Handling, Fall Protection, and Medical Rehabilitation products Fishers, NY: Gorbel® Inc., a Victor, NY based manufacturer of material handling and fall protection equipment, is pleased to be celebrating 40 years of manufacturing excellence this year. They marked the occasion with a large celebration for employees, families, and special guests at their...
Read More »Latest In Ergonomics, Manufacturing, and Other Interesting Articles
US Factory Orders Up 1.2 Percent in January 03/06/2017 - U.S. businesses increased their orders in January, although a key component that tracks business investment spending fell for the first time in four months. Factory orders rose 1.2 percent, led by a jump in demand for aircraft, the Commerce Department reported Monday. Orders had risen 1.3 percent in December. A category that serves as a...
Read More »Join Gorbel at Promat 2017 April 3-6 in Chicago
Gorbel will be exhibiting at the Promat show in Chicago April 3-6. Come join us in booth #S1252 to see our latest products. Discover the latest solutions to move your business forward as the industry's leading innovators showcase their latest manufacturing, distribution and supply chain equipment and systems at ProMat 2017 held April 3-6 at Chicago's McCormick Place. Watch our fun, Promat teaser...
Read More »Increasing Productivity & Protecting Workers Gorbel Easy Arm® Intelligent Lifting Device
Background Employees making a nutritional supplement for horses need to produce premixes. Ingredients arrive in 50 pound boxes and bags. 30-40 bags and boxes are needed for each mix and 20-25 mixes are produced each day. The Problem The workforce at this location and is aging. They were having to manually move these bags and boxes onto pallets throughout the day. The Manager of Operations wanted...
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Gorbel Introduces New Mobile Fall Protection Unit
Providing adequate fall protection is always a critical consideration and one that in many cases can be difficult to ensure. The new Mobile Fall Protection Unit is designed to facilitate positive fall protection in applications that would typically be difficult or impossible to provide with standard methods. To learn all about the advantages and convenience, see our video.
Read More »Gorbel Releases Redesigned Website
Gorbel, Inc., a leader in the enclosed track work station crane and material handling industry, has re-launched www.gorbel.com as a user-friendly, content-rich website showcasing the company’s product offerings. Designed to be more accessible and make information available in fewer clicks, the new site features an expanded education section, an improved case study section, revamped product...
Read More »Gorbel Fall Arrest System Helps Transportation Authority Stay Safe While Going Green
Gorbel's Tether Track(TM) Rigid Rail Fall Arrest Anchor Systems are helping a municipal transportation authority keep their employees safe as they go green . The transportation authority for a major northeast city took a turn towards a healthier environment when adding to its fleet of buses. Over the past two years, the company has been replacing old buses with more fuel efficient hybrid...
Read More »
Company Improves Productivity and Reduces Injuries with Gorbel Easy Arm
April 18, 2009 A major Tier One auto parts supplier has increased productivity and decreased worker injuries with the addition of 2 Easy Arm Intelligent Lifting Arms from Gorbel Inc. In this application, the workers stamp round sheet metal blanks into clutch hubs and clutch housings for automatic transmissions. The thin blanks range in diameter from 6-14 and weigh up to 8 pounds each. They arrive...
Read More »
Dual Monorail Crane System Helps Paper Company Reduce Workplace Injuries
April 17, 2009 A Cleveland Tramrail-® by Gorbel crane system is helping a Wisconsin paper company reduce employee injuries. Green Bay Packaging is a pulp and paper manufacturer that uses 100% recycled materials to produce a wide variety paperboard packaging. Large bulk rolls are slit and sized based on customer demand, and moved to a work cell in stacks where they are loaded onto skids for final...
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