Material Handling & Storage

Saudi Converter to Add Second Davis-Standard Line

March 30, 2009 (Fulton, N.Y.)--Obeikan Investment Group of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, recently purchased a new stretch film line from Davis-Standard, LLC to accommodate the company's global business expansion. As one of the largest converters in the Middle East, Obeikan is a leader in the liquid packaging, flexible film, publishing and printing markets. The new line, slated for a June 2009...

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Sheet Feeder can feed up to 15,000 sheets/hr.

Featuring air-table design that allows its operator to load/center stacks of collated sets from stack carts, Bourg BSF sheet feeder automatically transfers paper from different manufacturers' printers and stack carts while maintaining integrity of collated sets for production finishing. Equipped with 2 feeding compartments that accept pile heights of 20 in. for primary content and up to 6.3 in....

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Swivel Stand Systems support robot or machinery up to 550 lb.

Offering repeatable positioning for automated operations, swivel stand systems RSS-1000 and RSS-2000 allow robot to swivel out of way for access during set-up or maintenance. Mounting pattern can be set to custom specifications with various heights and arm lengths available. Featuring gear clamp for fast release, RSS-2000 will index every 3Â-

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Conveyors can carry loads up to 660 lb.

Conveyors can carry loads up to 660 lb.

With king shaft powered roller design requiring no lubrication, TS 5 conveyors are designed for variety of flexible assembly and material transport applications for both automated and manual assembly operations. Available in 3 widths, configurable system can transport goods either on workpiece pallet or directly on continuous roller conveyor. Curves allow system to branch off to right or to left...

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Pallet Washer cleans up to five pallets/min.

Pallet Washer cleans up to five pallets/min.

Allowing stacks up to 14 pallets high, stainless steel wash-down constructed Thiele pallet washer automatically removes contamination from all areas of reusable plastic pallet, reducing odor and potential of disease due to bacteria build-up. It unstacks individual pallet, washes it, and then restacks it. Optional features offered are PLC and touch screen for display of diagnostic information and...

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Pullers suit both external and internal pulling jobs.

PH-113IE, 3-jaw, 25 ton internal/external puller features internal, external and optional long jaws for pulling. Internal puller jaws have reach from 2.5-7 in. and spread from 8-21 in., while external jaws come with 12 in. reach and 2Â-½-18 in. of spread with standard jaws. Optional long jaws provide 20 in. of reach and 1Â-½-30 in. of spread.

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Printer Applicator unites packing slip and shipping label.

Printer Applicator unites packing slip and shipping label.

Equipped with 2 printheads, Uniwall Series TwinPrint Printer Applicator prints and applies both shipping label information and packing slip information on single label. Applicator is mounted above conveyor and prints and applies shipping label/packing slip to top of cartons at speeds up to 25 cartons/min. System comes standard with 16 in. OD label roll, dynamic tension control, positive-pressure...

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Modular Storage System adapts to application demands.

Modular Storage System adapts to application demands.

Featuring automatic loading and unloading as well as shelves that can be accessed at any time, TruStore and LiftMaster Cart can accommodate additional modules while offering flexibility to adapt to changing business conditions. Basic version of TruStore 3130 consists of storage module with up to 15 storage compartments in first tower, 21 pallets in second, and manual storage and retrieval station...

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Gravimetric Feeder offers extrusion following option.

Gravimetric Feeder offers extrusion following option.

Designed to feed colorants and additives into plastics processing machines, MaguireÂ-® MGF(TM) Feeder includes multilingual operator access and full data retrieval as standard. Installed in controller, optional extrusion following system monitors a or dc voltage output from tachometer, and since output varies with extruder rpm, controller instantly senses gross changes in extruder speed and...

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Desiccant Cabinet dries MSL 5, 1.4 mm components in 24 hr.

Designed to exceed challenges associated with IPC J-STS-033B.1 for handling of moisture sensitive devices, Super Dry Model XSD 702 deploys self-regenerating desiccant, which is safe and virtually maintenance-free. U-5000 Zeolite drying unit achieves humidity levels under 0.5% RH which, combined with integrated heating system, combats oxidation. Featuring heavily insulated design, unit includes...

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