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Home » material handling

Articles Tagged with ''material handling''

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Automation

Flexibility is key for automated pallet movement in cold storage facilities

Automated storage and retrieval systems have emerged as highly desirable solutions for refrigerated and deep-freeze warehouses
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
April 8, 2019

Because of increasing consumer interest in a more diverse product selection, healthy foods, and more convenient meal preparation, food manufacturers in dairy, meat, baked goods and produce are supplying a widening array of new SKUs in both chilled and frozen formats. This places an ever increasing demand on cold storage, and with older facilities, it’s not very easy to automate them.


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tubular drag conveyors
Dry Processing Technology

MPE Chain-Vey tubular drag conveyors

February 19, 2019
MPE Chain-Vey tubular drag conveyors protect food and ingredients from oxygen and ambient moisture.
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air classifier mill
Dry Processing Technology

Kason CAM 1300 air classifier mill

February 19, 2019
Combining impact grinding and air classification in 1 machine, the Kason CAM 1300 air classifier mill produces fine grinds with a narrow particle size at rates up to 16.5 tons/hr.
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automation application module

Sterling Systems & Controls automation application module

February 18, 2019
The Sterling Systems & Controls automation application module for receiving and transferring dry solids tracks and transfers incoming material to the correct location.
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New Plant Products
New Plant Products

Vi-Cas vacuum cups

February 7, 2019
Vi-Cas vacuum cups for ergonomic lifters assist with the moving and handling of large, heavy, bulky or unwieldy products.
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scissor lift tables
New Plant Products

Verti-Lift scissor lift tables

January 15, 2019
Verti-Lift stainless steel scissor lift tables with tilt capabilities for product positioning come in washdown designs.
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New Plant Products
New Plant Products

JD Neuhaus hoist trolleys

January 10, 2019
Designed for dairy and food applications that require beam-traversing motion, JD Neuhaus hoist trolleys facilitate the lateral motion of suspended loads.
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Dry Processing Technology

Munson Model 700-TH-140-SS Rotary Batch Mixer

December 10, 2018
The Munson model 700-TH-140-SS rotary batch mixer has an integral spray line that distributes liquid additions to dry bulk solids in trace amounts to large volumes.
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feeder controller
Dry Processing Technology

Coperion K-Tron K-Vision Feeder Controller

December 10, 2018
A graphical operator interface for controlling multiple devices, such as feeders or vacuum receivers, the Coperion K-Tron K-Vision controller can handle a total of 24 devices in 1 or 2 lines.
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label and date code inspection system
Automation

Advances in Vision Inspection Systems

Artificial intelligence is already being integrated into some machine vision inspection systems, but you can expect it take off soon
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
November 23, 2018
If you own a modern DSLR or video camera, you’ve already benefitted from vast improvements in lens technology, sensors and the software/firmware that runs your camera.
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