New Material Handling & Storage Products

Nanopositioning Stages suit space-restricted applications.

Featuring direct metrology capacitive sensors, monolithic Nanopositioning Stages deliver resolutions of less than 0.1 nanometer and up to 3 kHz resonant frequency in package smaller than matchbox. Zero-friction flexure guiding system provides nanometer level straightness. For interchangeability of nanomechanisms and controller, stages are equipped with ID chips, which hold all calibration data...

Sand Processing Machinery saves castings from damage.

VIBRA-DRUMÃ-® sand and casting processors are suited for high-volume mold/sand handling in foundry applications. In one continuous operation, this 2-mass system removes sand and tramp metal without damaging castings, reduces sand lumps to original grain size, and equalizes shakeout sand temperature. Non-rotating design features natural frequency vibration, high-frequency agitation, and 2-mass...

Steel and Wood Stud Boxes align at right angle to stud.

Designed for use with Ã-½ or 5/8 in. wallboard, 22.5 in.Ã-³ Steel and Wood Stud Boxes accept eleven No. 14, ten No. 12, and nine No. 10 wires. Bracket countersink allows for No. 8 wafer head or dry wall screws with minimal wallboard bow. Classified for 2 hr wall and ceiling fire resistance, products have Height Site alignment guide and box levelers. Wood Stud Box offers hands-free...

Vacuum Conveying Systems safely handle paint powders.

Silicone- and textile-free, hygienic Vacuum Conveying Systems prevent dust and fine particles from escaping into air and can also be used to collect residual powder that falls from part surface. Modular, flexible units are powered by pneumatically driven vacuum pumps and can transport up to 15 tons of material per hour. Made of AISI 316L SS, conveyors are available in diameters of 21, 33, and 56...

An Introduction to Plastic Injection Molding

We developed this eBook with designers, engineers and purchasing specialists in mind. It is written to provide a basic understanding of plastic injection molding presses, processes and costs. Our goal is to make our customers more knowledgeable about what goes into making a plastic part.

I/O Accessories withstand harsh, industrial environments.

Series ZK1020 IP-Link Bridge Connectors and Series ZS5300 I/O Mounting Rails are suited for applications that require IP67-rated I/O terminals mounted outside of cabinet and directly on machines. Connectors are used for high-density, side-by-side Fieldbus Box I/O mounting where modules are 0-5 mm apart. Made of 1.5 mm thick stainless steel with pre-cut M3 threads to attach I/O modules, Mounting...

Bin Tilter offers 2,000 or 4,000 lb capacity.

Designed to position parts within reach of worker during unloading/loading of containers, Drive-On Ergonomic Bin Tilter offers platform sizes from 38 x 40 in. to 50 x 48 in. and tilt capability up to 85Ã-

SRMs and Pallet Conveyors feature modular design.

Vectura Storage and Retrieval Machine (SRM), configurable to meet application requirements, can employs single- or double-masted cranes with ability to handle single, double, triple, or multi-deep storage, one or multiple loads at a time. Aisle-based system offers aisle transfer, tailored load handling, and cold storage capabilities as well as various I/O alternatives. Pallet conveyor systems,...

Cable Hanging Support facilitates trapeze installation.

Gripple Wire Cable Hanging Support attaches directly to FAS (Fast Assembly System) Profile, securely suspending wire cable tray from any overhead structure or ceiling deck. Gripple cable brake adjusts quickly and securely without requiring special tools. Suited for use with any width cable tray, system comes with 100 or 200 lb, 10 ft cable and 3 attachment options. Trapeze Clip accessory lets...

Intelligent Feeder System features automatic traceability.

Suited for SMT manufacturers, IFS-X system uses RFID technology as primary communication method between feeder and assembly machine to track components from initial receipt through placement. Traceability is conducted by intelligent feeders, which store component data such as part number, quantity, and lot number. Date and time board was assembled are also traced. Through automated part...

Square Box suits limited space applications.

Measuring 4.25 x 4.25 x 1.25, Shallow 4-Inch Square Box is classified for 2 hr wall fire resistance and suited for masonry-furring strip style walls. Dual No. 8 screws facilitate RC1, RC2, or 4SBC mud ring installation, while 4 Auto/ClampsÃ-® eliminate need for separate cable clamps. Height Site alignment guide helps center device on reference mark. With 18 in.Ã-³ volume, product accepts...

Basalt America Announces Stronger, Lighter, and Corrosion-Free FRP's (Fiber Reinforced Polymers)

Fiber Reinforced Polymers (FRP), represents a truly groundbreaking advancement in structural reinforcement. Lightweight, strong, and green, they are changing the way the construction industry thinks about rebar. Unlike steel, FRPs don't rust and are far stronger than standard rebar. To learn why Fiber Reinforced Polymers are poised to change the way the world builds, see our video.