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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
Warehousing Equipment
Browse our product categories for the latest products available in the materials handling market and request information from suppliers of these products.
Reusable wire transport drums
Replace cardboard containers with nestable wire shipping/payout drums made of recyclable linear low density polyethylene. An inside cone design ensures vertical stacking strength and allows easy wrapping and payout of wire. Nestable when empty at a ratio of 2:1, the container may be returned for reuse—replacing disposable fiber drums that are not reusable and eliminating waste. The drums measure 25 inches in diameter and 15 inches tall, with units fitting two-by-two on standard 48 x 48 inch pallets. Custom models may be specified....more
- 03/20/2008
Replace cardboard containers with nestable wire shipping/payout drums made of recyclable linear low density polyethylene. An inside cone design ensures vertical stacking strength and allows easy wrapping and payout of wire. Nestable when empty at a ratio of 2:1, the container may be returned for reuse—replacing disposable fiber drums that are not reusable and eliminating waste. The drums measure 25 inches in diameter and 15 inches tall, with units fitting two-by-two on standard 48 x 48 inch pallets. Custom models may be specified....more- 03/20/2008
Organize large, bulky items
Strong, stackable injection molded Hulk and Mammoth plastic bins store and organize large, bulky items. Measuring from 2 to 2.5 feet long, the bins can be oriented back-to-back on 48-inch pallet rack or inside heavy-duty, extra deep shelving. The containers may be reused and recycled when no longer needed....more
- 03/20/2008
Strong, stackable injection molded Hulk and Mammoth plastic bins store and organize large, bulky items. Measuring from 2 to 2.5 feet long, the bins can be oriented back-to-back on 48-inch pallet rack or inside heavy-duty, extra deep shelving. The containers may be reused and recycled when no longer needed....more
- 03/20/2008
Protect heavy products with wire mesh containers
Returnable, reusable and environmentally friendly, wire mesh containers protect heavy or high-value products. Featuring heavy gauge wire and reinforced understructure, the containers provide years of use in shipping, manufacturing and warehouse applications. The containers stack to maximize cube utilization when full, and collapse for cost-effective return shipping. With standard capacities of 4,000 pounds and six sizes offered, additional features include half-drop front gate for easy access and a galvanized final finish. Options include custom sizes and capacities, several powder-coat colors, internal dividers, caster wheels and label tags....more
- 03/17/2008
Returnable, reusable and environmentally friendly, wire mesh containers protect heavy or high-value products. Featuring heavy gauge wire and reinforced understructure, the containers provide years of use in shipping, manufacturing and warehouse applications. The containers stack to maximize cube utilization when full, and collapse for cost-effective return shipping. With standard capacities of 4,000 pounds and six sizes offered, additional features include half-drop front gate for easy access and a galvanized final finish. Options include custom sizes and capacities, several powder-coat colors, internal dividers, caster wheels and label tags....more- 03/17/2008
Recyclable bulk containers
Engineered from 100% recyclable high-density polyethylene structural foam, lightweight, durable MACX and KitBin bulk containers meet USDA standards for direct food contact. The MACX fixed-wall containers stand up to demanding, heavy duty materials handling applications. The modularly designed KitBin incorporates removable and interchangeable walls for space efficiency and lower repair and replacement costs. The collapsible bins also include patented locking panels for increased strength when upright....more
- 03/17/2008
Engineered from 100% recyclable high-density polyethylene structural foam, lightweight, durable MACX and KitBin bulk containers meet USDA standards for direct food contact. The MACX fixed-wall containers stand up to demanding, heavy duty materials handling applications. The modularly designed KitBin incorporates removable and interchangeable walls for space efficiency and lower repair and replacement costs. The collapsible bins also include patented locking panels for increased strength when upright....more- 03/17/2008
Corrugated plastic containers
Reusable corrugated plastic containers for carousel systems offer capacities up to 130 pounds per tote and last up to 50 times longer than corrugated cardboard units, reducing waste. Recyclable, the containers maximize the available cube in a carousel system. Features include pitched drain holes to prevent system collapse in the event that a sprinkler is set off. Manufactured of fire retardant UL94HB flame class resin, the containers do not hold static, eliminating problems that may occur due to static build up in a moving carousel system....more
- 03/17/2008
Reusable corrugated plastic containers for carousel systems offer capacities up to 130 pounds per tote and last up to 50 times longer than corrugated cardboard units, reducing waste. Recyclable, the containers maximize the available cube in a carousel system. Features include pitched drain holes to prevent system collapse in the event that a sprinkler is set off. Manufactured of fire retardant UL94HB flame class resin, the containers do not hold static, eliminating problems that may occur due to static build up in a moving carousel system....more- 03/17/2008
Three-runner bins save space
TR Three-Runner combo bins are an alternative to cardboard and other disposable containers. Reusable, durable and seamless, the bins reduce maintenance and disposal costs. Nestable when empty and stackable on lids, the bins maximize storage and backhaul capabilities. They comply with FDA and USDA standards and feature smooth interiors and rounded edges for easy cleaning. Bins can be repaired with a hot air gun and polyethylene welding rod. Because they provide easy access for lift trucks, the bins are ideal for the food processing, assembled parts and recycling industries. A range of sizes are offered, and options include custom colors, stacking lids, drain holes and plugs, caster kits and stenciling....more
- 03/17/2008
TR Three-Runner combo bins are an alternative to cardboard and other disposable containers. Reusable, durable and seamless, the bins reduce maintenance and disposal costs. Nestable when empty and stackable on lids, the bins maximize storage and backhaul capabilities. They comply with FDA and USDA standards and feature smooth interiors and rounded edges for easy cleaning. Bins can be repaired with a hot air gun and polyethylene welding rod. Because they provide easy access for lift trucks, the bins are ideal for the food processing, assembled parts and recycling industries. A range of sizes are offered, and options include custom colors, stacking lids, drain holes and plugs, caster kits and stenciling....more- 03/17/2008
Lighter weight improves ergonomics
Molded from recyclable high-density polypropylene, the reusable NewStac containers for the automotive industry meet the current 33-pound ergonomic industry weight standard. Offered in five sizes with a variety of bottom and sidewall options, the containers feature label pockets and cardholders. All sizes use only one style cardholder. A new wall configuration on the 5-inch tall model allows placards to be placed without folding onto ribs or wrapping over sidewalls. For placard placement on 4-inch tall totes, a rimless option with a break in the bottom horizontal stacking rib may be selected....more
- 03/17/2008
Molded from recyclable high-density polypropylene, the reusable NewStac containers for the automotive industry meet the current 33-pound ergonomic industry weight standard. Offered in five sizes with a variety of bottom and sidewall options, the containers feature label pockets and cardholders. All sizes use only one style cardholder. A new wall configuration on the 5-inch tall model allows placards to be placed without folding onto ribs or wrapping over sidewalls. For placard placement on 4-inch tall totes, a rimless option with a break in the bottom horizontal stacking rib may be selected....more- 03/17/2008
Bulk containers
Ship Shape bulk containers safely stack up to three high when filled and covered and nest empty up to seven high without locking to maximize available space between the top rack and ceiling that is typically unused. Rotationally molded from durable polyethylene in a single piece, the rigid containers accommodate up to 1,500 pounds. Containers are available in seven different designs with capacities ranging from 32 to 40 cubic feet with two- or four-way lift access....more
- 03/17/2008
Ship Shape bulk containers safely stack up to three high when filled and covered and nest empty up to seven high without locking to maximize available space between the top rack and ceiling that is typically unused. Rotationally molded from durable polyethylene in a single piece, the rigid containers accommodate up to 1,500 pounds. Containers are available in seven different designs with capacities ranging from 32 to 40 cubic feet with two- or four-way lift access....more
- 03/17/2008
Color code and manage inventory
Divider box containers are now offered in dark blue, as well as standard red, grey and light blue for improved inventory management. Injection molded of recyclable high-density polyethylene, the 40-pound capacity boxes reduce linear workspace, provide a clean environment and cut product damage. Thirteen industry-standard sizes are manufactured, and include vertical and horizontal dividers that conform to any product size, shape and quantity. This option maximizes tote capacity, increases part protection and prevents migration. Features include large, flat label areas on multiple sides, a set of cardholder snaps, security tie and hang tag holes and multiple divider heights to permit layering....more
- 03/17/2008
Divider box containers are now offered in dark blue, as well as standard red, grey and light blue for improved inventory management. Injection molded of recyclable high-density polyethylene, the 40-pound capacity boxes reduce linear workspace, provide a clean environment and cut product damage. Thirteen industry-standard sizes are manufactured, and include vertical and horizontal dividers that conform to any product size, shape and quantity. This option maximizes tote capacity, increases part protection and prevents migration. Features include large, flat label areas on multiple sides, a set of cardholder snaps, security tie and hang tag holes and multiple divider heights to permit layering....more- 03/17/2008
AS/RS trays are recyclable
A line of trays and collapsible containers for automated storage and retrieval system applications may be customized and built to the specifications of any logistics project. Manufactured in an injection-molding process, the containers may be recycled when their usable life ends. Additionally, the containers offer substantial freight savings by collapsing when empty for consolidation on return trips....more
- 03/17/2008
A line of trays and collapsible containers for automated storage and retrieval system applications may be customized and built to the specifications of any logistics project. Manufactured in an injection-molding process, the containers may be recycled when their usable life ends. Additionally, the containers offer substantial freight savings by collapsing when empty for consolidation on return trips....more- 03/17/2008
Voice-directed picking cart
The paperless, real-time order fulfillment PickCart with voice system merges batch picking with cart and voice-directed technology. The system is ideal for applications that require discrete order fulfillment of low to moderate volume split-case items. Carts include three or four shelves to accommodate shipping cartons or containers for multiple orders. Depending on product size, up to 40 orders can be held on one cart. Operators wear a voice terminal powered by the supplier’s PickDirector software that releases orders and directs picks along the most efficient path. Once at a location, workers confirm their position with check digits or bar code scanning and then pick the number of items as directed by the cart....more
- 02/29/2008
The paperless, real-time order fulfillment PickCart with voice system merges batch picking with cart and voice-directed technology. The system is ideal for applications that require discrete order fulfillment of low to moderate volume split-case items. Carts include three or four shelves to accommodate shipping cartons or containers for multiple orders. Depending on product size, up to 40 orders can be held on one cart. Operators wear a voice terminal powered by the supplier’s PickDirector software that releases orders and directs picks along the most efficient path. Once at a location, workers confirm their position with check digits or bar code scanning and then pick the number of items as directed by the cart....more- 02/29/2008
Configure workstations easily
Ergonomic and flexible to accommodate changing needs, the Arlink 8000 modular workstation system is ideal for assembly applications. The workstations can be configured in a variety of heights and lengths to suit specific needs. Available in five standard widths and three heights up to 84 inches, the system includes optional back-to-back configurations. Laminate or static dissipative work surfaces, storage, shelving, lights, power beams and foot rests can be added and rearranged without tools. It is available on casters, creating mobile workstations or parts carts...more
- 06/18/2007
Ergonomic and flexible to accommodate changing needs, the Arlink 8000 modular workstation system is ideal for assembly applications. The workstations can be configured in a variety of heights and lengths to suit specific needs. Available in five standard widths and three heights up to 84 inches, the system includes optional back-to-back configurations. Laminate or static dissipative work surfaces, storage, shelving, lights, power beams and foot rests can be added and rearranged without tools. It is available on casters, creating mobile workstations or parts carts...more- 06/18/2007
A leg-up for worktables
For OEM height-adjustable worktable applications in light industrial environments, the Telescopic Leg Assembly features two columns with either manual hand crank or electric actuation. The units offer lifting capacities of 250 pounds per column or 500 pounds per set. Multiple columns are also available. Easy to install, the assemblies attach to a top and bottom frame with four, 5/16th inch self-tapping screws. ...more
- 06/04/2007
For OEM height-adjustable worktable applications in light industrial environments, the Telescopic Leg Assembly features two columns with either manual hand crank or electric actuation. The units offer lifting capacities of 250 pounds per column or 500 pounds per set. Multiple columns are also available. Easy to install, the assemblies attach to a top and bottom frame with four, 5/16th inch self-tapping screws. ...more- 06/04/2007
Work platform supports multiple people
With a 63-inch high safety-screen back and a slip resistant deck, a multi-person work platform is constructed from one piece of heavy gauge sheet for extra strength. For additional safety, a pin lock is built into the hinge gate. The unit includes 29-inch-on-center fork channels with full length tube openings measuring 7 x 2.75 inches. Additional safety pins are located behind each fork, while heavy duty chains are welded to the back frame of the platform to secure the carriage sides. The 40-inch wide platforms meet or exceed OSHA safety guidelines, and are available in three lengths: 72, 96 and 120 inches. ...more
- 04/23/2007
With a 63-inch high safety-screen back and a slip resistant deck, a multi-person work platform is constructed from one piece of heavy gauge sheet for extra strength. For additional safety, a pin lock is built into the hinge gate. The unit includes 29-inch-on-center fork channels with full length tube openings measuring 7 x 2.75 inches. Additional safety pins are located behind each fork, while heavy duty chains are welded to the back frame of the platform to secure the carriage sides. The 40-inch wide platforms meet or exceed OSHA safety guidelines, and are available in three lengths: 72, 96 and 120 inches. ...more- 04/23/2007
Mondel 200S ST and ST/E Type 3-phase AC Hy-Thrust actuator brakes
The Mondel 200S ST and ST/E Type, 3-phase AC Hy-Thrust actuator brakes offer a new auto-adjustment feature and a new auto-equalization feature for overhead materials handling control. These enhancements automatically compensate for brake lining wear, eliminating the time required to manually adjust the linkages on the braking mechanism. ...more
- 02/01/2007
The Mondel 200S ST and ST/E Type, 3-phase AC Hy-Thrust actuator brakes offer a new auto-adjustment feature and a new auto-equalization feature for overhead materials handling control. These enhancements automatically compensate for brake lining wear, eliminating the time required to manually adjust the linkages on the braking mechanism. ...more- 02/01/2007
Powered convertible hand truck
The Powered Gemini powered convertible hand truck reduces stress on users while increasing safety. It nearly eliminates pushing and pulling loads. It has four nitrogen-inflated pneumatic tires, a direct drive motor, and a capacity of 1,000 pounds. ...more
- 12/07/2006
The Powered Gemini powered convertible hand truck reduces stress on users while increasing safety. It nearly eliminates pushing and pulling loads. It has four nitrogen-inflated pneumatic tires, a direct drive motor, and a capacity of 1,000 pounds. ...more- 12/07/2006
Light-directed picking system mounts easily
The Econo-Pick picking system features a snap-in design and onboard diagnostics. It can operate in zoned or zoneless mode so all pickers can pick at maximum capability while maintaining accountability. The light-directed order fulfillment center is easy to install, reconfigure and maintain. A three-conductor BUS is integrated into a durable plastic extrusion that can be mounted to any type of flow rack or static shelving. The contacts are of a wiping design and continually reseat themselves with use....more
- 08/30/2006
The Econo-Pick picking system features a snap-in design and onboard diagnostics. It can operate in zoned or zoneless mode so all pickers can pick at maximum capability while maintaining accountability. The light-directed order fulfillment center is easy to install, reconfigure and maintain. A three-conductor BUS is integrated into a durable plastic extrusion that can be mounted to any type of flow rack or static shelving. The contacts are of a wiping design and continually reseat themselves with use....more- 08/30/2006
Anti-static vacuum cups available as small as 2 mm
Vacuum cups made from anti-static materials are available as small as 2 mm in diameter and fit nearly any type of vacuum equipment used for the placement of parts. ...more
- 08/29/2006
Vacuum cups made from anti-static materials are available as small as 2 mm in diameter and fit nearly any type of vacuum equipment used for the placement of parts. ...more- 08/29/2006
Work benches handle loads to 10,000 pounds
With 10,000-pound stop surface weight bearing capacity, extra heavy duty work benches are available in three sizes: 30 by 48 inches; 36 by 60 inches; and 36 by 72 inches. All models are...
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- 07/28/2006
With 10,000-pound stop surface weight bearing capacity, extra heavy duty work benches are available in three sizes: 30 by 48 inches; 36 by 60 inches; and 36 by 72 inches. All models are...
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Low-level order pickers
The "P Series" of low-level order pickers is based on the P-Type chassis and is designed for picking orders from first and second levels in warehouse racking. Two base versions of the lift trucks ...more
- 05/03/2006
The "P Series" of low-level order pickers is based on the P-Type chassis and is designed for picking orders from first and second levels in warehouse racking. Two base versions of the lift trucks ...more- 05/03/2006
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