New Material Handling & Storage Products

Skid-Mounted Pneumatic Bulk Bag Discharging System Transfers to Silos

BETHLEHEM, PA - A Flexicon Bulk Bag Discharging System with integral Pneumatic Conveying System transfers material from bulk bags to silos and other storage vessels. Unlike most discharging systems that move material from bulk bags to smaller storage vessels and process equipment, this positive pressure pneumatic system is designed to fill bulk storage facilities on islands or other locations...

C.I.Agent Solutions Ensures SPCC Compliance

November 10, 2011 is the deadline to be in compliance with SPCC regulations for Secondary Containment of oil and oil-related products. Facilities that store large quantities of petroleum products must have a plan in place to contain a spill. If not, they face fines of up to $25,000 or more per day per violation. The simple and cost-effective Barrier Boom and Polyvinyl Blanket Systems from...

Abu Dhabi Receives 19,000TR Temporary Cooling from RSS

Rental Solutions & Services (RSS), a global provider of rental power, temporary cooling and mobile water solutions, has successfully installed 19,000TR (66,820kW) of rental cooling in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The United Arab Emirates capital city, Abu Dhabi has significantly increased its demand for temperature control rental equipment as its economy recovered from the economic slowdown and...

U.S. Army Selects Lockheed Martin's SMSS Autonomous Vehicle for Afghanistan Deployment

DALLAS - The U.S. Army Rapid Equipping Force, through the Robotics Technology Consortium, selected the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Squad Mission Support System (SMSS) to deploy to Afghanistan for a first-of-its-kind military assessment. SMSS will deploy as the winner of the Project Workhorse Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) competition sponsored by the Army. The largest autonomous vehicle ever to be...

Responsible Spill Remediation in the Food & Beverage Industry

There are two major areas in which food & beverage product handling will take place: processing and distribution. As with all product handling scenarios, spills are an inevitable occurrence within both of these spaces.

Rive Debuts Fashion-Forward Designer Bottles That Are Functional and Eco-Friendly

Consumer Concern over BPA Fuels Design of a Safe Alternative to Plastic and Metal Water Bottles CHICAGO - Rive, a design-driven producer of reusable glass water bottles, understands the consumer concern for a water bottle that offers a safe, stylish alternative to chemical-leaching plastic and taste-changing metal bottles. Rive unveiled its eco-chic glass water bottle at the International Home +...

American Crane Assists in the Clean Up of One of the World's Largest Areas of Radioactive Waste!

American Crane and Equipment is excited to announce its contribution to the construction of the world's largest radio-active waste treatment plant. Our 3 Ton Bridge Crane was recently installed at the Hanford Vitrification Plant, located in the southeastern part of Washington State. When complete, this plant will process and stabilize radioactive and chemical waste which is currently stored in...

Modular Lightweight Gripper features 103 mm max stroke.

Equipped with servo motor, LEG 400 weighs 6.5 kg, offers variable stroke from 0-103 mm, and delivers gripping force of up to 1,050 N. Unit can be equipped with pneumatic and electric drive and is suited for use in metal cutting and automotive industries along with assembly and handling tasks. Both drive spindles are coupled if LEG is operated with single servo motor, and fingers move...

Fiber Distribution Cabinet suits FTTX splitter applications.

Serving up to 432 homes, Model 432 FDC combines fiber routing management with DirectConnect splitter, which allows incremental usage of splitters to minimize congestion while accommodating grow-as-you-go buildout. Unit can be fitted with SC or LC/APC connectors on splitter leads, and uses bend-optimized AllWave-® FLEX Zero Water Peak fiber to minimize bending loss. Constructed of aluminum with...

Alcoa Jamalco Reaches Bauxite Milestone Using Sustainable Transport System

Conveyor system generates green energy to power mine and feed Jamaica's electricity grid JAMAICA & NEW YORK - Alcoa (NYSE: AA) Jamalco Operations, using a sustainable transport system, has reached a milestone: hauling 10 million tons of bauxite from its Mount Oliphant mine to the rail station, where it is loaded for shipping to the company's Clarendon alumina refinery. The record was achieved in...

LoPro Toolbox and Headache Rack for Pickups

Highway Products, Inc. of White City, Oregon releases its 2012 model shaved diamond black powder coated LoPro Toolbox and Headache Rack for Pickups. This Heavy Gauge Marine Grade Aluminum combo is available for all Pickup brands and bed sizes. Their single lid low profile toolboxes are designed for easy access, adds sharp looks to your truck, made with 1/8 aluminum and come with one removable...

Vector® Sports Training Ball Offers Visible Point of Contact

Our goal is to help every athlete derive maximum enjoyment from their sport and become a better player. We offer a line of innovative training tools that combine cutting-edge technology and out of the box thinking to deliver an unbeatable competitive advantage. The Vector® Sports Training Ball is just another example of our commitment to innovation. To learn how the Vector® is helping ballplayers everywhere, see our video.