Gough Econ Receives an Order for Three Bucket Elevators as Part of the Royal Australian Mint's Modernization Effort

Gough Econ Receives an Order for Three Bucket Elevators as Part of the Royal Australian Mint's Modernization Effort

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Gough Econ, Inc. has received an order from Australis Engineering P/L of Sydney, Australia for three bucket elevators as part of a $60 million contract to modernize the material handling and automation system of The Royal Australian Mint in Canberra. The modernization and revamp is thought to be one of the most extensive ever undertaken by a functioning mint. The Royal...

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Rubbermaid Commercial Products Wins ISSA Innovation Award with DVAC(TM) 1-Pass Cleaning Solution

Rubbermaid Commercial Products Wins ISSA Innovation Award with DVAC(TM) 1-Pass Cleaning Solution

Winchester, VA (October 14, 2008) - Rubbermaid Commercial Products (RCP), the leader in durable facility maintenance solutions was awarded a 2008 ISSA Product Innovation Award for its new DVAC(TM) 1-Pass Cleaning Solution. The award was presented at the cleaning industry's largest trade show, the International Sanitary Supply Association (ISSA)/ INTERCLEAN show held in Las Vegas, NV. The ISSA...

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Perforated Roll Cradle is designed for converter market.

Perforated Roll Cradle is designed for converter market.

Allowing converters to quickly adjust cradles to accommodate variety of pallets, Recycled Fiber Full Roll Perfed protective roll cradle handles roll diameters of 24-40 in. and has cradle length of 48 in. Featuring perforations at 20 and 40 in., cradle enables converters to conform narrow-width products to nearly every standard pallet size. Made from recycled molded pulp, product is 100%...

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Material Master(TM) Bulk Bag Conditioning/Discharging Systems

Material Transfer is pleased to announce the availability of a new, patent-pending, stand alone Material Master(TM) Bulk Bag Material Conditioning Station, and a new combination Material Master(TM) Bulk Bag Material Conditioning/Discharging System. Both units quickly, safely, and efficiently return hardened or agglomerated materials in bulk bags to a manageable, free-flowing state. The...

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Cogiscan and Juki Automation Systems Introduce Lean Material Control

BROMONT, CANADA, OCTOBER 1, 2008 - Cogiscan Inc., the leading track, trace and control solutions provider for the electronics manufacturing industry, in collaboration with strategic partner Juki Automation Systems, is pleased to announce the release of their new Lean Material Control system. This new product complements the award-winning IFS-X2 intelligent feeder system that was developed in...

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Vacuum Handling System is configurable.

With ability to handle weights to 614 lb/ft-², modular vacuum handling system line of robotic end-of-arm tooling features independent and auto-regulated valve system. Multiple heads configured in series require only one turbine per head, and each gripper has one valve that is auto-regulated to open and close. Gripping power remains constant for grippers.

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Chemical Hazmat Storage Building Meets User Needs for Managing Multiple, Non-Compatible Materials

Chemical Hazmat Storage Building Meets User Needs for Managing Multiple, Non-Compatible Materials

Innovative, cost-efficient design allows a single HazMat building to manage a variety of materials Hollister, CA: Complexities and costs involved with managing the handling and storage of multiple chemicals are simplified within a multi-sectioned hazardous material containment system from Safety Storage, Inc. Separation and storage of non-compatible materials such as acids and corrosives;...

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Forklift Attachment increases drum lifting safety margin.

Forklift Attachment increases drum lifting safety margin.

Fully mechanical L4F-QC includes cam device that locks attachment to forklift, eliminating use of safety chains and need for driver to dismount truck to secure attachment to forklift. Gravity- and spring-activated cam system automatically locks attachment to forks of lift truck as soon as L4F-QC is raised off ground. Cams automatically release when attachment is set back on firm ground....

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Power Mover will not damage outer layers of newsprint rolls.

Power Mover will not damage outer layers of newsprint rolls.

Operated via variable-speed, twist-throttle handle, heavy-duty model RollMover(TM) employs 36 V motor and heavy-duty gearbox for safely pushing large master rolls of newsprint stock across plant floors or onto in-floor trolley conveyors. Throttle response and movement speeds can also be fully programmed to ensure optimum safety when maneuvering heavy rolls. Battery-powered operation eliminates...

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Vacuum Tube Lifter handles cheese and heavy foodstuff.

Vacuum Tube Lifter handles cheese and heavy foodstuff.

Featuring adjustable pickup head with food-grade silicone sealing rings, Anver VT-Series Vacuum Tube Lifter is suited for stacking and unstacking items without manual lifting and excessive bending. It is equipped with flexible handlebar with integrated controls, 24 in. cross arms and beams and 8 bellows-style silicone suction rings. Providing 300 lb capacity, lifter's control head, handlebar, and...

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