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Colson Caster Corp : TRANS-FORMA HD WHEELS

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 01:43:00 GMT

The Trans-forma HD series is a heavy-duty, and cost-effective solution with both hard and soft tread advantages.

Specialty Equipment Corp : Transfer Cars Improve Pallet Handling

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:42:00 GMT

These rugged transfer cars are built in a variety of sizes and capacities for 1,000 to 10,000 lb. payloads. Whether the need is for short or long distance delivery or multi-level loading and unloading, each transfer car will be designed to suit the application.

EXAIR Corp : Vacuums Adjust To Lift Heavy And Lightweight Objects

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:56:00 GMT

EXAIR’s new Adjustable E-Vac® is a series of low cost, compressed air powered vacuum generators where the vacuum and flow rates can be easily adjusted to suit the application requirements. These vacuum pumps are ideal for a wide variety of “pick and place”, box opening, clamping, lifting, chucking, and surface mounting applications. They are maintenance free and have no moving parts to wear out.

Thern Inc : BIG RED Air Winch Brochure Available

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 01:28:00 GMT

A leader in air winch performance, Thern, Inc. has published a 12 page, full-color air winch product brochure designed specifically with customer accessibility in mind.

Dorner Mfg Corp : Small Parts Handling with New Internal Drive

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 10:30:00 GMT

Good things come in small packages. This is especially true today as Dorner Manufacturing proudly introduces the iDrive™ – a groundbreaking development for a variety of packaging and industrial applications where space is tight or additional room is needed around the conveyor. iDrive is an exciting advancement in conveyor technology that merges the very latest drive and control systems with the compact design of the Dorner 2200 Series.

Hennig Inc : Mobile Chip Conveyor for Auger Chip Processing

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:00:00 GMT

Newly designed mobile chip conveyor allows shops with auger chip processing machine tools to use larger chip bins or 55 gallon drums instead of small chip cans. This unit can be rolled around the shop to assist with higher production auger fed chip loads.

TCM Forklift Trucks : New Walkie/Rider Lift Truck Line-up

Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:40:00 GMT

TCM America has announced the introduction of a new line of battery-powered walkie/rider lift trucks, expanding the company’s portfolio into a fourth class of lift trucks…dubbed Class III by the Industrial Truck Association.

Martin Sprocket & Gear Inc : CONVEYOR PULLEYS KEEP YOU AND YOUR MATERIAL UP AND MOVING

Tue, 09 Jun 2009 09:33:00 GMT

Martin now offers a complete line of heavy duty conveyor pulleys and components. Martin’s conveyor pulleys produce maximum protection against premature failure in harsh applications. This specialty product line is available as stock, and made-to-order with exceptional delivery time.

Positech Corp : Vertical Rail Lifter

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 03:11:00 GMT

The Vertical Rail Lifter Manipulator consists of a rigid vertical beam with moving rollers, which create a stable lifting platform and eliminates swinging of a cable or chain. It offers a lift capacity of 400 pounds along with a vertical lift range of up to 100 inches.

Schmalz Inc : Temperature Resistant up to 480°F – new sheet metal suction cups

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 03:04:00 GMT

Schmalz, the global expert for Vacuum Technology, is closing a gap in the process of precise hot sheet metal part handling. In the past, hot sheet metal parts needed to be removed from the machine with mechanical grippers. This imprecise and inefficient procedure was necessary due to the extreme temperature of the work piece in hot forming processes.