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Material Handling Product News is a comprehensive bimonthly look at the latest solutions from vendors large and small, established and starting up. This at-a-glance marketplace will inspire new approaches to some of industry’s toughest logistics challenges. In addition to our comprehensive listing of new products, special categories are spotlighted in every issue, as is a particularly innovative group of "Editor’s Choice" items. |
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- >> Automated Systems
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Automated Storage Systems:
>> Automated Storage / Retrieval Systems (AS / RS)
Automatic Guided Vehicles: Robots: - >> Automatic Identification Equipment
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Automatic Identification Equipment:
>> Hand-held wireless terminal
>> Radio frequency identification
Material Handling Software:>> Electronic data interchange
>> Inspection
>> Maintenance
>> Scheduling
>> Simulation
- >> Conveying Equipment & Accessories
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Conveyor Accessories:
>> Air tables
Conveyor Components:>> Conveyor chain, chain guides
>> Idlers
>> Sensors
>> Take-ups
Conveyors:>> Air conveyor
- >> Ergonomic & Safety Equipment
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Ergonomic Equipment:
>> Balancers
>> Die lifters
>> Hydraulic height adjustment system
>> Lift tables
>> Manipulators
>> Manually operated material lift
>> Material handling pushers and rollers
>> Paper Roll Handling Equipment
>> Reels
>> Tilters
>> Winches
>> Workbenches
>> Workstations
Safety Equipment:>> Gloves
>> Heavy equipment protection systems
>> Mats
- >> Lift Trucks, Attachments & Accessories
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Accessories:
>> Forklift height controllers
>> Forklift mast angle indicators
>> Forklift utilization recorders
>> Industrial battery handling equipment
>> Lift truck batteries and chargers
Attachments:>> Booms
>> Forks
>> Rams
>> Roll clamps
Lift Trucks:>> Lift trucks - diesel / gasoline
>> Lift trucks - motorized hand lift (walkies)
- >> Loading Dock Equipment
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Doors:
>> Air doors
>> Overhead
Loading Dock Equipment:>> Dock bumpers
>> Dock lifts
>> Dock lights
>> Dock seals
>> Dockboards
- >> Overhead Handling Equipment
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Overhead Handling Equipment:
>> Cranes
>> Grabs
>> Hoists
>> Hooks
>> Monorails
>> Radio remote control systems
>> Slings
>> Trolleys
- >> Packaging Equipment
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Containers:
>> Intermediate bulk containers
>> Returnable, reusable containers
Packaging Machinery:>> Case packers
>> Label printer / applicators
>> Packaging system motors and drives
>> Palletizers and depalletizers
>> Pressure sensitive labelers
>> Scanning
Packaging Materials:>> Desiccants
>> Edge and corner protection laminates
>> Strapping
Pallets:>> Spill pallet
>> Wood pallets
- >> Storage and Warehousing Equipment
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Containers:
>> Intermediate bulk containers
>> Returnable, reusable containers
Other Storage and Warehousing Equipment:>> Baskets
>> Bins
>> Carts
>> Drawers
>> Drum filling / draining equipment
>> Hazardous materials storage
>> Lockers
>> Tool storage
>> Totes
Pallets:>> Spill pallet
>> Wood pallets
Rack Components:>> Clamps
>> Decking
>> Rack Guard
Racks:>> Cantilever
>> Flow
>> Gravity feed
>> Mobile
>> Pallet
>> Stacking
Shelving:>> Adjustable
>> Adjustable, roll-out shelves
>> Mobile
>> Wire
Warehousing Equipment:>> Compactors
>> Dollies
>> Dumpers
>> Grating
>> Hand trucks
>> Hoppers
>> Mats
>> Mezzanines
>> Spill tray
>> Tow tractors
>> Workbenches
>> Workstations
- >> Weighing Equipment
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Weighing Equipment:
>> Bar code label printing scale
>> Belt scales
>> Bench scales
>> Crane scales
>> Floor scales
>> Load cells
>> Truck scales
Pallets
Browse our product categories for the latest products available in the materials handling market and request information from suppliers of these products.
The patent-pending Trilode triple wide racking system enables the transfer and storage of three pallets
simultaneously. The racking allows the handling of multiple pallets in a single movement. This high density storage system has been tested with both conventional lift trucks and automated guided vehicles (AGVs)....more
- 11/05/2007
VBoard edge protection is applied to the four corners of a pallet load and secured with stretch wrap or banding to contain and protect loads. The packaging may be used to square off normally unstackable loads for improved space utilization, yielding more efficient shipping. Returnable and recyclable, corner guards are made from recycled fiber that is typically 80% post-consumer waste and 20% pre-consumer waste....more
- 11/05/2007
Offered in many configurations, pallet dispensers allow loading from a variety of directions. The number of pallets that can be staged and stored depends on configuration and pallet size, with standard and custom sizes available. By running a dispenser in reverse it can be used as a pallet stacker. The dispenser’s durable construction permits its use in hazardous duty environments....more
- 10/29/2007
A range of ultra-lightweight aluminum and hybrid transportation pallets are targeted to food processing and pharmaceutical manufacturers. Light, strong and fastener-free, the pallets protect merchandise during transport. The pallets meet phytosanitation regulations and traceability requirements through the use of RFID tags. The pallets weigh 25 to 40 pounds each....more
- 10/15/2007
Offered in a range of sizes, the variable roll pallet is ideal for printing, converting, metal finishing and other industries handling heavy rolls of different sizes. With the movement of a pair of chocks, the pallet creates a cradle appropriate for the roll diameter. This permits the secure transport of multiple roll sizes with a single pallet. The unit is rated for loads weighing up to 3,500 pounds and is available in several colors. Lift trucks can access the pallet from any side....more
- 10/15/2007
The models 973 and 974 pallet jack interface conveyor are configured with and without squaring arms to align pallets to the centerline. Both offer 3,000 pound maximum load capacity, standard speeds of 40 to 80 feet per minute and a standard 40 x 48 inch GMA or Chep 9-block pallet. To load the conveyor, a pallet jack is driven onto the ramp or plates, lowers the pallet on the plates and backs out. Chains then raise the pallet off the plates and run it onto the next conveyor, eliminating potential conveyor damage. To accommodate the interface, a pit ledge with 26 to 30 inches clearance below ground level is required....more
- 10/15/2007
Four models of pallet trucks, lift stackers and push stackers have been released. XPL self-propelled straddle lift stackers feature 24-volt drive systems and hydraulic capacities for lifting 3,000 to 3,500 pounds 130 to 157 inches. Powered by a rechargeable 12-volt battery, the XPS intermediate-duty manual push stackers lift 3,000 pounds to 118 inches. Traveling up to 3.7 miles per hour, the XPT45 low-lift walkie pallet truck’s 24-volt electrical/hydraulic system has 4,500 pounds of lifting capacity, an ergonomic handle and programmable controller. The maneuverable XPT30 low-lift walkie pallet truck is powered by a 24-volt electrical/hydraulic system that lifts up to 3,000 pounds....more
- 09/27/2007
The 24-by-40-inch Inca presswood pallet, half the size of a standard 48-by-40-inch pallet, reduces costs for shippers of small loads. Use of half-sized pallets for
...more- 07/06/2006
- 06/21/2006
New Pig Corporation has introduced the mobile PIG® Spill Kit in a Storage Chest for the quick response and containment of up to 79 gallons of oil, coolant, solvent and water spills. The Spill Kit in a Storage Chest is bright orange in color, easy to locate and self-contained to provide easy access to absorbent mats, socks and wipers, as well as reference materials. Constructed of UV-inhibited polyethylene, the container can be stored indoors or out and features a lockable hinged lid that closes tightly to keep water and debris out. The Spill Kit in a Storage Chest is mounted on 5 inches rubber wheels and can be wheeled directly to the spill site....more
- 10/01/2005
ORBIS Corp. offers a high-density polyethylene, 40 inches x 48 inches pallet approved by Factory Mutual Research Corp. (FM) for having met fire rating requirements equivalent to wood pallets....more
- 10/01/2005
The lightweight Econo-Skid from RHINO is made of extruded aluminum. The one-way pallet, which is designed for overseas shipping, has a load capacity of 3000 lbs. racking, 3000 lbs. dynamic and 30,000 lbs. static. The aluminum Econ-Skid is impervious to extreme temperatures, contamination and pests....more
- 10/01/2005







