Material Handling & Storage

Fastenal to Expand Goods-to-the-Person Mini-Load Automated Order Picking System from TGW Systems at Indianapolis Distribution Center

Doubling the size of the mini-load Automated Storage & Retrieval System (AS/RS) with stacker cranes and carton and totes conveyor from TGW Systems Spring Lake, Michigan, August 31, 2010 - TGW Systems, a leading integrated logistics solutions and material handling equipment provider, announced that customer Fastenal will double the size of the automated goods-to-the-person mini-load order picking...

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Elscint Vibratory Bowl Feeder for Toothbrush Covers

Elscint Vibratory Bowl Feeder for Toothbrush Covers

Elscint Automation, the leading vibratory parts feeder manufacturer from India recently completed an order which required two toothpaste covers to come out side by side in the same orientation. The parts being plastic and with very less dimensional differences between all the sides, the orientation and feeding too was complicated. However, Elscint took it up as a challenge for the customer, who...

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The New CyberKey Vault 20 Electronic Key Cabinet Keeps Management Informed

The New CyberKey Vault 20 Electronic Key Cabinet Keeps Management Informed

Corvallis, Oregon -Videx announces CyberKey Vault 20, a smart key cabinet that offers a whole new level of accountability and key control. Unlike other key cabinets, electronic keys that are stored in the Vault contain no permissions to open any locks in a facility. When an employee needs a key, their RFID card or PIN must be entered to open the Vault and request a key to be programmed and...

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Manoeuvre Parked Aircraft by Hand!

Easy Roller effortlessly moves up to 100 tons An air motor powers an innovative transport device designed for wheeled equipment Moving heavy rolls of paper, railway wagons, and even parked aircrafts by hand may sound like magic, but it is humanly possible! The unassuming Easy Roller works just as its name implies. With this device, you can easily manoeuvre up to 100 tons without exerting great...

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Rand McNally Launches New Accessory Line for GPS Units

New line showcased at Great American Trucking Show DALLAS - Today Rand McNally unveiled a line of accessories designed to enhance and protect GPS devices, such as the company's IntelliRoute-® TND(TM) 500. The line of accessories was created to work with most GPS devices as well as other small electronics. Rand McNally's new accessory line includes: GPS Soft Case - Designed for devices with...

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Greenbrier Announces New Railcar and Refurbishment Orders

o Total orders valued at approximately $130 million o Plans to reduce production of marine barges, with uncertain outlook o Company to add 260 workers at its Gunderson facility LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. - The Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) announced today that it has received orders for over 1,000 new double-stack intermodal platforms, along with orders for over 700 new covered hopper cars. In addition,...

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New Efficient and Easy to Clean Intermediate Bulk Container from Grayling Industries

New Efficient and Easy to Clean Intermediate Bulk Container from Grayling Industries

Grayling Industries, a leading manufacturer and distributor of intermediate bulk containers and liners, announces the addition of a new container to their product line. Per Ben Greene, Marketing Manager for Grayling, We feel that the Buckhorn container is a very robust and functional collapsible tote and will fit very well in our industrial packaging product offering. The Buckhorn Caliber 315...

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riACT-Head Restraints Contribute to Five-Star Rating

- Johnson Controls' Innovation Leads the Market in Whiplash Prevention Johnson Controls supplies pro-active riACT-head restraints for the front seats of the new BMW 5 Series sedan, GT and Touring models, minimizing the risk of whiplash in the event of a rear impact. Euro NCAP-simulations have verified the positive results of Johnson Controls' in-house tests: The BMW 5 Series was awarded the...

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Grasping Tools let users safely handle hazardous waste.

Intended for manual use in radioactive and other hazardous environments, IntelleTools are comprised of extended-reach grasping tools with lightweight poles that let operators maintain safe distance while manipulating dangerous objects. Locking handle can be adjusted for any jaw opening position, while spring-loaded action results in secure and compliant grip. Universal end accepts various...

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Countersunk Washers feature plastic cover disk.

Countersunk Washers feature plastic cover disk.

Constructed of stainless steel, European Standard 1.4305 (American Standard series 303), RoHS-compliant, metric size, GN 185 countersunk washers can be used for shrouding screw joints to achieve visually appealing finish. White technopolymer (Polyamide PA) cover disks help in avoiding damage to finished surfaces.

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