Metso to Supply a Bulk Materials Handling Solution to CBA

Metso Minerals will supply a bulk materials handling solution to CBA (Companhia Brasileira de Alumanio). The delivery will be completed within the first quarter of 2009. The value of the order is approximately EUR 12 million. The order is included in Metso's second quarter order backlog. The order comprises two bridge reclaimers, one stacker and six belt conveyors. Additionally, the order...

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Blue Giant Expands Lineup of Pallet Movers

Blue Giant Expands Lineup of Pallet Movers

Brampton, Ontario - June 2007 - Blue Giant adds several new models of pallet trucks, lift stackers, and push stackers to provide a full lineup of walk-behind materials handling solutions. The new XPL Series of self-propelled straddle lift stackers features 24-volt self-propelled drive systems and hydraulic lifting capacities of 3,000 to 3,500 pounds. A clear-view mast with exterior lift cylinders...

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Power Driven Pallet Stackers offer 2,200 lb capacity.

Power Driven Pallet Stackers offer 2,200 lb capacity.

Powered by two 12 V batteries, Power Stak(TM) Series offers lift heights of 62, 98, and 122 in. Narrow mast design and offset control handle provide clear view with virtually no blind spots. Forward and reverse drive thumb switches are located on both sides of handle to accommodate left or right hand operation. Auto reversing belly switch protects operators from potential injury when walking unit...

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Manual Stackers Are Economical Alternative To Forklifts

Manual Stackers Are Economical Alternative To Forklifts

ATTLEBORO, MA - Regal(TM) Manual Stackers are ideal for low-volume-stacking and load-transporting applications. These rugged, yet practical units are available in two models. The Fork Over design works with any type of open-bottom pallet or skid, and the Straddle style accommodates any pallet or skid, even those with closed bottoms. Units are highly maneuverable and feature a pallet-truck-style...

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DIMM Stackers/Handlers target memory manufacturers.

Series M1508 DIMM Stackers are designed to interface with various testers, labelers, and other DIMM handlers. Integrated sensor starts machine up automatically and 2 thumbscrews adjust unit to accommodate different DIMM sizes. Model 1508-2 has built-in ramp for interfacing to DIMM testers that release DIMMs at an angle. Model 1508-1, without ramp, interfaces to label machines that release DIMMs...

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Slip Sheet Stacker handles 40 x 48 in. unit loads.

Slip Sheet Stacker handles 40 x 48 in. unit loads.

Utilizing heavy-duty, 4-post steel frame, Model PS600 is designed to stack unit loads without pallets. It mounts on one side of unit load conveyor and holds stretch wrapped loads in position with positive stop gate. Linear rails and bearings move multiple support bars between rollers under unit load, which is raised and lowered with variable speed electric drive system. Stacker is controlled by...

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Stacking/Loading Machine handles ground E core magnets.

Attached ahead of grinding machine where magnets are ground, Magnet Stacking and Loading Machine can stack 30 magnets/min on trays. Controlled by Siemens PLC, system includes 3 conveyors and is housed on table with all electrical and pneumatic circuitry inside or below table, leaving top portion free for placing empty and full trays. All faults and problems are highlighted on MMI, and separate...

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Material Handler double stacks loads in one operation.

Material Handler double stacks loads in one operation.

FL Series is able to build double or triple-stacked loads while in palletizing operation. Design lets product place one pallet on top of completed load and build additional loads. This ensures tight square loads centered on each pallet, maximizing fork truck operator time and warehouse space. Use of product also eliminates need for fork truck double handling as well as stand-alone full load...

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Pallet Load Stacker uses minimum amount of floor space.

Pallet Load Stacker uses minimum amount of floor space.

Featuring heavy-duty, 2-post steel frame, Model PS520 mounts on both sides of pallet conveyor and holds stretch wrapped loads with positive stop gate. Pneumatic alignment system locates pallets in consistent position, and pneumatic slide arms grab pallet and lift it with electric motor. Machine is controlled by PLC, which can communicate with conveyor, stretch wrapper, and palletizer, making it...

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System provides gripper-based microplate automation.

System provides gripper-based microplate automation.

QuickStack(TM) conveyor and gripper-based microplate automation system utilizes robots from Yamaha Robotics enabling adaptation to wide range of applications. It works with microplate-based instruments and can bring microplates to and from dispensers, readers, washers, and more. System can be adapted to vials and other labware. Gripper-based versions provide recessed nest access, stacking of...

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