Material Handling & Storage

Hose Reels offer corrosion resistance.

Hose Reels offer corrosion resistance.

Made of die-cast aluminum, hose reel contains powder-coated aluminum and corrosion-resistant internal components. It is effective in high-moisture areas, including marine and paper mill applications. Stainless steel reel is suited for areas involving food handling, corrosive environments, metals processing, mines, and general manufacturing. Additional reels include hand-crank reel, electric cord...

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Grinder protects small pump stations and influent channels.

Grinder protects small pump stations and influent channels.

Channel MonsterÂ-® CMD1205-AD employs 5 in. diameter drum to direct solids into cutting chamber, allowing installation in channels as narrow as 14 in. Drums are available with either Â-¼ in. coil spacing or Â-¼ in. perforations. Grinder operates on 3 hp motor with 29:1 reducer and is available with optional 5 hp motor for difficult grinding installations. Applications include wet...

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Belted Vertical Sort Unit processes 30 items/min.

Able to sort items of varying weights and dimensions, LogiSort(TM) enables item diverges and merges to and from vertically stacked conveyors. Compact, centralized system, supplied as standalone unit or part of integrated material/baggage handling system, features steel frame, flanged bearing cartridge units for all pivoting and rotating members, and 1045 turned-ground and polished steel shafting...

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A Guide to Quality Control of the SMT Process
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A Guide to Quality Control of the SMT Process

The printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing process begins with cutting-edge equipment capable of accurately picking and placing up to 40,000 components per hour. This innovative equipment keeps error rates extremely low, and those defects that do occur are quickly caught by sensitive laser and optical inspection equipment.

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Robotic Dispenser adapts to different height plates.

Featuring full robotic control of manifold, Micro10(TM) is capable of dispensing to shallow and deep SBS plates without use of spacer or manual adjustment. With 50 mm of vertical travel, manifold moves up and down as microplate is stationary in plate nest and 12 tips dispense liquid into wells of microplate. Unit, equipped with touchscreen operator panel, uses Softlinx(TM) scheduling software to...

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Round-Bowl Vibrator has rotating divider and sound hood.

Round-Bowl Vibrator has rotating divider and sound hood.

Model OR-3 vibratory finishing machine has rotating urethane divider that creates multiple compartments for individual part deburring, prevents damaging impingement, and eliminates fixturing of metal parts. Featuring 3 ftÂ-³ tub, unit occupies 36 x 53 in. footprint and comes with sound hood to keep noise at acceptable level. Offering constant speed of 1,750 vpm, unit enables parts to be...

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Airtight Cabinet protects critical electronics.

Airtight Cabinet protects critical electronics.

Measuring 59 in. high, Inert Gas Housing Cabinet consists of bank of drawers behind locking front door. When door is closed, neoprene gasket provides airtight seal. To prevent oxidation, user can lower humidity by pumping nitrogen gas or dry air into cabinet. Optional static dissipative finish minimizes danger of static build-up, which can damage electronic components. Cabinet is suited for Class...

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Sorter separates out improperly hardened parts.

Sorter separates out improperly hardened parts.

Combining eddy current technology with custom fixturing, Sorter provides 100% on-line inspection and sorting of small metal parts. Zetec MIZ23 eddy current tester compares electromagnetic properties of sample with results obtained from testing known good parts. Input/output of Zetec MIZ23 operates flippers on sorter according to test results, which divert defective parts to reject bin. Accuracy...

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Vertical Lift Module utilizes tooth belt drive.

Vertical Lift Module utilizes tooth belt drive.

Shuttle(TM) XP VLM can handle loads up to 132,000 lb and reach up to 65 ft high to maximize overhead storage cube. Design of steel belted tooth belt drive allows multiple points of fully engaged contact, minimizing ambient unit sound. With no metal on metal moving parts or friction, belts require no lubrications and are not prone to stretching or metal wearing.

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Lift Truck Attachment safely handles rimmed drums.

Lift Truck Attachment safely handles rimmed drums.

Model LD-1 slides directly onto forks of any lift truck with no tools or connections required. Engaging top lift of container, Parrot-BeakÂ-® clamping mechanism lifts steel, fiber, and plastic drums weighing up to 850 lb. All-steel unit offers fully-automatic operation and is suited for plants and warehouses handling, stacking, and storing up to 50 drums per week.

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Paratherm™ HR Heat Transfer Fluid: Higher Temperature Stability Leads to Longer Fluid Life
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Paratherm™ HR Heat Transfer Fluid: Higher Temperature Stability Leads to Longer Fluid Life

For the ultimate in heat transfer fluid performance, Paratherm offers HR Heat Transfer Fluid that is engineered specifically for closed loop liquid phase heating. When it comes to characteristics such as thermal stability and fluid degradation, Paratherm HR leads the industry in value and performance. See our video to learn how Paratherm is raising the bar for heat transfer fluids.

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