Bulk Bag and Manual Dump Weigh Batch System
A combination Bulk Bag and Manual Dump Batching System weighs bulk materials that are discharged from bulk bags and/or manually dumped from sacks, boxes and other containers, and empties the batch into mobile storage bins. The sanitary system consists of a bulk bag unloading frame, two hoppers, and two flexible screw conveyors that feed a central gain-in-weight hopper under automated control. A...
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Order Picking System offers voice directed operation.
Combining laser guided pallet trucks with voice directed system, LaserTrucks+ eliminates non-value added tasks associated with typical case picking operation. At start of order, Laser Truck delivers new pallet directly to picker, automatically moves with voice-equipped picker as they verbally confirm picks, and transports completed pallet to shipping. Integrating LaserTrucks+ with WMS or ERP,...
Read More »Clean Harbors Deploys Specialized Cylinder Response Unit
Fully-equipped Mobile Unit Handles Onsite Mitigation of Hazardous Cylinders NORWELL, MA - Clean Harbors, the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout North America, today announced that it has deployed a self-contained mobile unit for quick response to emergency and routine mitigation, overpacking and transportation of cylinders and compressed gases. The...
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Insulated Pallet Shipper targets healthcare industry.
ThermoSafe-® EF4100 Pallet Shipper with EasyLoc(TM) design is suited for transport of temperature-sensitive, pharmaceutical, biological, and vaccine products. Featuring payload capacity of at least 1.0 m3, unit includes self-supporting, lightweight insulated panels with ribbed design to allow convective airflow inside container. Panels also have interlocking edges to prevent temperature...
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A Guide to the Non-Metallic Precision Stamping Process
This white paper provides a guide to the non-Metallic precision stamping process.
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Rollprint Teams with Pactiv to Supply an Improved Filling, Opening Feature for Slide-Rite® Slider Customers
Addison, Ill. - Rollprint Packaging Products, Inc. has teamed with Pactiv Corporation to supply Hefty-® Slide-Rite-® slider customers with an improved filling and opening feature for heavier (15-65 pound), bagged products. The challenge for slider bags that are bottom-filled is to minimize the fill force against the slider assembly (which is at the receiving end of a product dump), while at the...
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Myth Busting: AS/RS's Are Only for High Rise Warehouses
Westfalia Technologies Installs AS/RS in Warehouses Only 20' High YORK, Pa., April 6, 2010 - A common misperception of Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems (AS/RS) is that they are only for new, high rise buildings, when in fact AS/RS's are feasible and economical in existing low bay warehouses. With high density systems offering pallet storage 3, 4, or even up to 12 deep, these systems offer...
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Trommel-Based System speeds sortation of recyclable material.
Consisting of trommel and associated conveyor systems, custom Waste Handling System almost completely eliminates manual intervention. Used for primary sortation of co-mingled products, 2-stage trommel sorts beverage containers such as plastic, glass, and ferrous items. Stage 1 uses small diameter holes in screens to take fines out of system, while Stage 2 has larger diameter holes to separate...
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Dematic Introduces Suite of Modernization Solutions
Upgrade programs for material handling systems, facilities, & operations Grand Rapids, Mich. (March 23, 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 a wide variety of solutions arranged in three...
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Freedom Metals Inc, in Louisville KY Purchased Harris Gorilla®
Peachtree City, GA, April 15, 2009: The Gorilla 100S 4 13/9 was installed last year in 2008 according to Bruce Blue , President CEO , Freedom Metals, Inc; is running great and we have already seen costs savings. We love the Harris Gorilla because of its sturdiness, quality and structure of the machine. Freedom Metals Inc, started their recycling business in 1983 using an upstroke baler, they have...
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JLG Awarded $33.7 Million Contract for ATLAS II Telehandlers from U.S. Army
McConnellsburg, Pa., April 16, 2009 -- JLG Industries, Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation company [NYSE: OSK], announced today that it has received an order from the United States Army for 214 JLG-® All Terrain Lifter Army System (ATLAS) II telehandlers. This contract is valued at $33.7 million, with the first units scheduled for delivery in September. This contract demonstrates JLG's ability to...
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Clear Clogged Drains Faster with General Pipe Cleaners' Kinetic Water Ram
The Kinetic Water Ram by General Pipe Cleaners clears out clogged pipes quickly using kinetic energy. The Ram is so simple to operate, anyone can use it. Check out the video to learn more.
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