Material Handling
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Run Out on a Rail
The chip conveyors in this shop that manufactures railroad car components were falling apart due to jams they couldn’t handle from the bushy stringers of steel chips coming off two turning centers. What could they do? They found the answer in a unique dual-belt stacked conveyor arrangement that reduces or even eliminates jamming problems.
Move Abrasive, Oily Ferrous Chips and Parts with No Jammed Belts or Clean-Out Maintenance
MagSlide Beltless Chip and Parts Conveyors from Bunting Magnetics use ceramic or rare earth magnets hidden beneath a stainless steel slider bed to move metal along the surface. There are no external conveyor belts to jam, tear or wear out, or external moving parts to fail, compromising safety and productivity.
High and Low Capacity Die Carts and Work Stands
The Mini-Titan low capacity standard die cart line from Green Valley Manufacturing has a 250 lb to 2,000 lb capacity range, and their newly designed work stands from the ever-expanding Heavy Duty Titan Industrial Work Horse line has capacities of 500 lb per pair to 100,000 lb per pair.
No More Rework or Cleaning of Parts Due to Corrosion
Clear Pak BIO corrosion inhibitor (VCI) packaging film from Daubert Cromwell is flexible, puncture and tear resistant and uses proprietary, plant-based corrosion inhibitor chemistry to protect valuable metal components during storage and shipment.
Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems for Efficient Handling of Heavy Dies
Ideal for press rooms with limited space that continuously move a high volume of heavy dies in and out of storage, automated systems from Atlas Technologies are fully programmable and interface with other handling equipment to create a custom storage system that is specific to a facility’s needs.
A Perfect Fit for Automation: One Platform, Endless Possibilities
Kawasaki Robotics features FASTSUITE Edition 2 software from CENIT for the efficient development, reliable programming and effective optimization of their robot cells, special machines and integrated manufacturing cells that can be customized for any production environment.
Creform Opens New Tech Center in Kentucky
This 35,000 sq ft facility houses engineering, manufacturing, sales, administration, a product showroom and space for demos and customer trials, particularly regarding AGV products.
Collapsible Tool Storage Cart Increases Productivity of Technicians
The narrow and collapsible C27S Tool Trolley from Beta Tools is a key-locking tool storage cart that conveniently keeps the most frequently used tools right where the technician is working so there are less trips back and forth to a large tool cabinet.
Engineered Industrial Cabinets for Visual Management, Organized Space, Increased Process Efficiency
Personalized Strong Hold Plus industrial cabinets from Strong Hold Products are much more finished systems that reflect the ways how shops ultimately use them.
Magnetic Sheet Separation and Material Handling for Stamping, Blanking and Other Fabrication Operations
Magnetic sheet separation fanners from Industrial Magnetics are ideal for automotive, office furniture, appliance, stamping and fabrication operations, as well as safe and efficient mid-stack changeover of blanking lines.
Heavy Duty Drawer Slides
Available for loads up to 2,500 lb, heavy duty telescopic slides from Chambrelan have closed lengths up to 78 in long with extensions reaching up to 10 ft that consist of rails equipped with ball bearing cages and end stops made of ROHS-compliant zinc plated extruded steel or stainless steel.
Cost Effective Vacuum Lifts for Loading Machine Tools
The Forklift Vaclift FVL1000HPT vacuum system from Blue Water Engineering is ideal for loading aluminum, steel, brass, copper and other materials into abrasive waterjets, laser cutting systems, plasma cutting systems, router cutters, and other CNC machine tools.
