Items Tagged with 'material handling'

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Synchronous lifting system

June 11, 2013

Combining high-pressure hydraulics with a programmable PLC system, the Enerpac EVO synchronous lifting system monitors and manages lifting, lowering, weighing, alignment and load transfer procedures of non-uniformly distributed heavy loads.


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Automated material conveying system

June 11, 2013

 The National Bulk Equipment self-contained material conveying system  automates the handling and processing of highly abrasive, non-free-flowing metal flake material. 


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Portable drum discharger

June 11, 2013

The Material Transfer portable drum discharging system has a hydraulic lift and seal feature for emptying drums of various dry materials.


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TECH FLASH

Tank coating: an underrated aspect of selection

Tank surface preparation methods diverge, and a tank’s coating is its only defense against corrosion.
May 28, 2013

Find out what method of tank coating will suit your operation best.


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Lift Trucks

Making all the right moves

An integral part of the food and beverage industry supply chain, state-of-the-art lift trucks provide efficiency, economy and ergonomics.
May 13, 2013

Lift trucks have taken their own special direction in the food and beverage manufacturing industry.


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Automated guided vehicle system

April 9, 2013

Offered as a kit, the Dematic FlexTruck easy pre-engineered automated guided vehicle system comes with a double-pallet handling vehicle, control center, navigation targets and wireless call/dispatch stations.


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Cart mover

March 6, 2013

Constructed of heavy-duty stainless steel and designed to meet the IP65 rating, the Appleton IP65 CartMover battery-powered material handling device can be used in dairy, meat product processing and testing lab environments.


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Autonomous indoor vehicle

March 6, 2013

The Adept Lynx self-navigating autonomous indoor vehicle moves material in challenging environments that may include confined passageways as well as dynamic and peopled locations.


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Vacuum cups

March 6, 2013

Vi-Cas large-diameter vacuum cups come in round, rectangular or oval sizes up to 15 in. in diameter to lift and manipulate large, bulky or cumbersome materials.


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Task support vehicle

February 7, 2013

Combining the attributes of elevating work platforms, order pickers and tuggers in a compact design, the Big Joe J1 Joey task support vehicle can elevate an operator 126 in. from the floor, work in aisles under 7 ft. and be driven at height.


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Food Automation & Manufacturing Conference and Expo 2013

Images from Food Automation & Manufacturing Conference and Expo in Naples, Florida, April 14-17, 2013.

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The Food Defense Strategy Exchange (FDSE) is a forum for food defense professionals to interact and share their knowledge and experiences. At the most recent FDSE, a poll of attendees revealed that approximately two-thirds were either re-evaluating their existing food defense plan, or implementing new food defense plans. In this podcast, Don Hsieh, Director of Commercial and Industrial Marketing at Tyco Integrated Security, discusses this topic and other findings from the exchange, and offers some best practices to proactively protect a company’s brand from food adulteration.

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Check out Food Engineering’s June 2013 issue, featuring the results of the 36th Annual Plant Construction Survey

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Food Authentication Using Bioorganic Molecules

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