Material Handling & Storage

Masking Caps are suited for one-time applications.

Masking Caps are suited for one-time applications.

High-temperature PVC vinyl masking caps offer chemical resistance and heat resistance up to 425Â-ºF. They are available in 0.078-8 in. dia sizes and in multiple lengths for each diameter, with choice of rounded top or easy pull tab. Vinyl caps in black material are also available. Caps can be kept on for product protection during shipping.

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Jervis B. Webb Company Awarded Airport Baggage Handling Contract for Approximately $16 Million Dollars at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport

Farmington Hills, Mich. (March 26, 2009) - Jervis B. Webb Company - a subsidiary of Daifuku Co., Ltd., and leading provider of innovative material handling solutions - today announced a contract worth approximately $16 million dollars with Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to install a new automated in-line baggage handling system. The new system will automate the entire baggage...

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Molding Systems automate wind-turbine blade fabrication.

Molding Systems automate wind-turbine blade fabrication.

Delivering repeatable process control as automated blade molding facility, CNC-controlled Rapid Material Placement System (RMPS) offers integrated manufacturing capable of spraying in-mold coatings, dispensing/lay-up of glass and carbon fiber materials, and dispensing/application of adhesive. Also available, quick-cure molding system produces molds using customer CAD data, yielding finished blade...

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Expanding Adapter facilitates caster installation.

Expanding Adapter facilitates caster installation.

Shipped fully preassembled, Single Assembly Integrated Expanding Adapter incorporates 3 interlocking pieces into one solid configuration to facilitate installation. It is crafted with glass-filled nylon knurled nut and flange bushing and rubber expansion tube which fit over caster stem. When single-piece adapter unit is placed over stem and nut is tightened, unit expands to ensure tight and...

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Casters feature dual brake system.

Casters feature dual brake system.

Offered in plate type or threaded bolt type, MX-125 Series features Swivel Only or Wheel and Swivel brake function. Units operate as rigid type when in Swivel Locked Only position. With load capacity of approximately 264 lb each, casters ensure stability in medical, automotive, marine, electronic, entertainment, and food equipment applications.

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Custom Portable Crane Products Available in Stainless Steel for Clean Room, Food Processing, or Electronics Manufacturing Applications

SOLON, OH - March 18, 2009 - Ruger Industries, Inc., www.rugerindustries.com, has announced a program for the custom design and manufacture of stainless steel portable crane products. These floor cranes feature stainless steel construction, stainless steel hydraulic pumps and antimicrobial wheels, making them appropriate for pharmaceutical manufacturing, clean room processing, electronics...

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Tools for Singulating Tab Routed PCB Panels

Tools for Singulating Tab Routed PCB Panels

Video of the N200 punch shows separation of round and odd shaped panels without dust. Tab routed PCBs come in many shapes and sizes. Choosing the right tool for singulating these types of panels means matching the panel type and production quantites to the capacity of the equipment. Now you can check out videos showing the different tools and how they operate, at fknsystek.com. See whether...

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Automated Connection to the Warehouse with Montrac

Automated Connection to the Warehouse with Montrac

(Huntersville, 03/24/09) At the intralogistic show LogiMAT 2009 in Stuttgart/Germany, Montech introduced a solution for the automated connection of the warehouse, using the transport system Montrac. The solution is particularly interesting for companies looking for a way to link their warehouse with production or other facilities. The Montrac transport system creates a link between warehouse and...

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Pick & Place Light, Porous Objects with CDF Series-Adjustable Air Amplifier

Vaccon Company, Inc. of Medway, Massachusetts offers the CDF Series Adjustable Air Amplifier, a vacuum pump and cup in one that generates high vacuum flow ideal for picking up light, porous objects such as open celled foam, fabric, fibrous paper products, food products such as birthday cakes, and more. CDF air amplifiers operate on the Coanda Effect where a small volume of compressed air is...

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