Material Handling & Storage

Goodrich Electronic Flight Bag Receives STC Certification for Bombardier Global Express

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 23 - Goodrich (NYSE:GR) announced today that its Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) system has received Supplemental Type Certification (STC) from Transport Canada for the Bombardier Global Express family of aircraft. This includes the Global Express, the Global XRS and the Global 5000. The certification process was conducted by Business Jet Aircraft Completions (BJAC), based in...

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Radio-Telescope Antennae Will be Carried High into Andes on Timken Bearings

Wheel-Sets of Scheuerle Heavy-Load Modular Transporters Employ Timken Solution CANTON, Ohio-Nov. 26, 2007-The Timken Company (NYSE:TKR) announced today that its highly engineered tapered roller bearings will play a key role in transporting 126-ton high-precision antennae into the Chilean Andes, where a radio telescope array will enable scientists to observe some of the oldest galaxies. The...

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SCHUNK Products Certified for Use in Cleanrooms

Many SCHUNK products can now be used in cleanrooms without hesitation. This is confirmed by the certificate issued in December 2007 by TUV Sud. The certificate confirms suitability for use in Class 5 cleanrooms according to ISO 14644. ISO Class 5 is comparable to Class 100 of the US-Fed. -Std. 209, which is no longer valid, but still frequently referred to. SCHUNK succeeded in certifying entire...

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Cable Clamps accommodate various cable sizes and bundles.

Cable Clamps accommodate various cable sizes and bundles.

Molded in black nylon 6/6 with 94-V2 UL rating, Adjustable Cable Clamp features adhesive-backed design with releasable clip that allows for addition or removal of cables and wires. Solution is built for unlimited usage and comes in 5 sizes to cover .311-1 in. bundle diameters. One size adjustable clamp can accommodate various cable or bundles.

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Sanitary Conveyor features vertical scoop belting.

Sanitary Conveyor features vertical scoop belting.

AquaPruf conveyor features ThermoDrive Sprocket Driven Hygienic Vertical Scoop Belt made from homogenous thermoplastic with no pins, hinges, or link joints to catch and foster bacteria. Features include tool-less tip-up pulley for quick release of belt tension, 30 sec dissasembly, and SS gear motor located outside food zone. System handles loads up to 20 lb/sq ft of belt with speeds up to 233 fpm.

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Fork Lift Vacuum Attachment secures loads from top.

Fork Lift Vacuum Attachment secures loads from top.

Designed to let one operator lift sensitive loads from top without hooks, grabs, or slings, Fork Lift Vacuum Attachment slides onto standard 26 in. forks and incorporates 16 spring-assisted vacuum pads, depending upon configuration. Attachment has all-welded steel frame and offers capacities to 5,000 lb. Powered by 12 V gel battery, unit includes remote pendant control and is suited for lifting...

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Empi's Hybresis Solves 'Pain Points' for Physical Therapists

PTs Report Wireless Hybrid Iontophoresis System Delivers Precise Dose Control, Reduces Patient Discomfort and Shortens In-Clinic Treatment Times ST. PAUL, Minn., Jan. 21 -- For years, physical therapists have relied on ontophoresis as a safe, reliable and effective drug delivery method. At the same time, most PTs have suffered the drawbacks of traditional dose controllers, lead wires and...

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New Joint Venture One Step Closer to Delivering One of Middle East's First Over-the-Fence Gas Supplies

LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Jan. 21 - Air Products is to ship a cold box, key equipment for an air separation unit (ASU), to reach the port of Abu Dhabi at the end of February 2008. This shipment is the main stage of a project by the joint venture between the Abdullah Hashim Group (AHG) and Air Products to build, operate and maintain a new ASU and a hydrogen production facility for Emirates Float Glass...

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Sky-Trax Releases of Their Newest Product: the Sky-Trax Pallet Detector

Sky-Trax NEW Product Announcement New Castle, Delaware, October 15, 2007 Sky-Trax, Inc. is pleased to announce the commercial release of the Sky-Trax Pallet Detector(TM). Designed to provide an electronic signal indicating pallet acquisition on board forklift trucks, it will be used primarily by automated systems requiring digital LOAD ON-BOARD and NO LOAD ON-BOARD verification. The Pallet...

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