Jervis B. Webb Company Helps Major Bottling Manufacturer Cut Costs and Increase Efficiency with Automatic Guided Carts
Farmington Hills, Mich. (October 6, 2008) - Jervis B. Webb Company - a subsidiary of Daifuku Co. Ltd. and leading provider of material handling solutions - today announced a new contract with Western Container Corporation, a premier manufacturer of plastic bottles. The contract calls for Webb to supply four SmartCart® AGC Automatic Guided Carts to Western Container's new facility in Fife, Wash....
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Guided by magnetic tape, SmartCart-® Automatic Guided Carts (AGCs) are used to move loads around warehouse and deliver pallets to/from stretch wrapper, roller conveyor, or palletizer. Model 300 SmartCarts are equipped with SmartSteer(TM) technology, which enables AGC to leave magnetic tape guidepath, perform programmed functions, then return to path in forward or reverse motion. Variations...
Read More »Jervis B. Webb Company Helps Global Provider of Performance Nylon Increase Production with Automatic Guided Carts
Worldwide Material Handling Solutions Farmington Hills, Mich. (September 16, 2008) - Jervis B. Webb Company - a subsidiary of Daifuku Co. Ltd. and leading provider of material handling solutions - today announced a new contract with Solutia Inc., a global provider of performance materials and specialty chemicals. The contract calls for Webb to supply six SmartCart® AGC Automatic Guided Carts to...
Read More »Jervis B. Webb Company To Unveil New Automatic Guided Carts At NA 2008 Show
Exhibit to Feature Demonstrations of the Company's New SmartCart® Models, as well as a Newly Enhanced SmartLoader® Automatic Trailer Loading Vehicle FARMINGTON HILLS, MICH. (March 20, 2008) - Jervis B. Webb Company - a subsidiary of Daifuku Co., Ltd., and leading provider of innovative material handling solutions - will introduce four new SmartCart Automatic Guided Cart (AGC) models at the NA...
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Fastener Technical Resource Guide
This fastener technical resource guide will show you how to specify nuts, points, heads, washers and more.
Read More »ND SatCom Supplies Network Infrastructure for rt1.tv's New Service
Technology Partnership for SNG Network Operated by Remote-control via Database Friedrichshafen/Augsburg, September 3, 2007 - ND SatCom, an SES ASTRA company, announced today its newly established technology partnership with Augsburg (Germany) based SNG service provider rt1.tv. Beginning in late summer 2007, rt1.tv will begin a new service called comfort.link . This service, which includes a...
Read More »Danaher Motion and Sky-Trax Collaborate to Provide World's First AGV-Forklift Collision Avoidance System
Innovative Sky-Trax Indoor Positioning System(TM) to Avert Collisions between Automatic Guided Vehicles and Forklift Trucks. Sky-Trax Inc. (Sky-Trax) announced today that it has formed a strategic relationship with Danaher Motion of Saro, Sweden to jointly develop and market the world's first Indoor Collision Avoidance System (ICAS) for industrial vehicles. The companies will strategically align...
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Used in palletizing applications, Q20ZA automated guided vehicle (AGV) is equipped with dual Sick S300 Safety Laser scanners that provide 360-
Read More »QComp Technologies Offers New Virtual Pallet Dispenser for AGVs
Greenville, Wis. (May 10, 2007) - QComp Technologies, Inc., an authorized ABB robotics integration company, announced today it will offer the new Virtual Pallet Dispenser VPal software option with its automatic guided vehicles (AGVs). The VPal AGV software enables the AGV to find and deliver an empty pallet to a manual or automated palletizer, as well as pick up full loads and deliver them to a...
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Compartmented AGV Delivers Sequenced Assembly Productivity
Creform-® Corporation (Greer, SC) has introduced an adaptation of its modular/custom-crafted lineup of Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV) technology with a compartmented vehicle ideal for sequenced assembly operations, kitting materials transport, or for protective conveyance of fragile, delicate components. The simple to design, build and install AGV units are configured using the Creform-®...
Read More »Trek Aerospace and VersaLogic Corp. Soar with New Generation UAV
The OVIWUN is the first unmanned aerial vehicles employing powered-lift technology. OVIWUN's intelligence resides inside its VersaLogic PC/104- Plus CPU, the Puma, which maintains the delicate thrust and angle balance of the powerful dual duct system used to control the vehicle. Trek's ducted fans offer 50% to 75% more propulsion than other ducted fans. This means greater lifting potential than...
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More performance and functionality for Sinumerik 828D CNC
Siemens new SINUMERIK 828D ADVANCED, SINUMERIK 828D and SINUMERIK 828D BASIC sets the standard for productivity enhancements of turning and milling operations on standardized machines and simplify the automation of grinding machines. See our video to learn all about it.
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