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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
Containers
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
HDPE hinges attach lid to container
Measuring 21 x 15 x 12 inches, the all-plastic attached lid container features extra-secure, molded HDPE hinges that snap-lock when the lid closes for greater security in shipping, storage or picking applications. Ideal for use in grocery, general merchandise, manufacturing and medical industries, the 50-pound capacity container is 100% recyclable without separating the lid from the container. The lid incorporates interlocking fingers for tight closure and secure stacking. Holes located in both ends are compatible with a variety of closures for additional security or tamper-evident seals. When empty, the containers nest for storage....more
- 03/17/2008
Measuring 21 x 15 x 12 inches, the all-plastic attached lid container features extra-secure, molded HDPE hinges that snap-lock when the lid closes for greater security in shipping, storage or picking applications. Ideal for use in grocery, general merchandise, manufacturing and medical industries, the 50-pound capacity container is 100% recyclable without separating the lid from the container. The lid incorporates interlocking fingers for tight closure and secure stacking. Holes located in both ends are compatible with a variety of closures for additional security or tamper-evident seals. When empty, the containers nest for storage....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
All-plastic attached lid container
Featuring extra-secure, molded HDPE hinges that snap-lock when the lid closes, the all-plastic attached lid container provides greater security in shipping, storage, or picking applications. Ideal for use by grocery, general merchandise, manufacturing and medical industries, the container is 100% recyclable without the need to separate the lid and container. Measuring 21 x15 x 12 inches, the lid has interlocking fingers for tight closure and secure stacking. Tie holes located in both ends are compatible with a variety of closures to further secure lids while also providing a location for tamper-evident seals. With up to 50 pounds of capacity, the container’s reinforced sides and corners protect against breakage. The containers nest when empty.
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- 01/10/2008
Featuring extra-secure, molded HDPE hinges that snap-lock when the lid closes, the all-plastic attached lid container provides greater security in shipping, storage, or picking applications. Ideal for use by grocery, general merchandise, manufacturing and medical industries, the container is 100% recyclable without the need to separate the lid and container. Measuring 21 x15 x 12 inches, the lid has interlocking fingers for tight closure and secure stacking. Tie holes located in both ends are compatible with a variety of closures to further secure lids while also providing a location for tamper-evident seals. With up to 50 pounds of capacity, the container’s reinforced sides and corners protect against breakage. The containers nest when empty.
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Container resources available online
To support its bulk container product line, the supplier presents new online resources, including a reusable bulk container and pallet handling video to provide guidance on stacking, moving and safety inspections. Also offered as a training tool is a bulk box repair video that provides step-by-step instruction for repairing metal runner, panel, drop door and latch components. To assist in the selection, use and maintenance of the XT series of containers, a container handling best practices guide PDF has been released....more
- 10/15/2007
To support its bulk container product line, the supplier presents new online resources, including a reusable bulk container and pallet handling video to provide guidance on stacking, moving and safety inspections. Also offered as a training tool is a bulk box repair video that provides step-by-step instruction for repairing metal runner, panel, drop door and latch components. To assist in the selection, use and maintenance of the XT series of containers, a container handling best practices guide PDF has been released....more
- 10/15/2007
Heavy duty dumpers
The heavy duty dumper series for applications requiring higher duty cycle times or handling of sticky commodities tilt up to 135 degrees. The dumper carriages hold bins or carts and can be modified for special containers. Extra large side panels provide swing arc protection. Offered in capacities up to 6,000 pounds, the units come in 36-, 48- and 60-inch heights. Double-acting, machine-grade cylinders placed outside the carriage handle loads at lower pressures and are powered by a 5 horsepower continuous duty power unit. Options include stainless steel or epoxy finish, electric photo eyes, soft or hard lip extensions, warning bell and flashing lights....more
- 10/15/2007
The heavy duty dumper series for applications requiring higher duty cycle times or handling of sticky commodities tilt up to 135 degrees. The dumper carriages hold bins or carts and can be modified for special containers. Extra large side panels provide swing arc protection. Offered in capacities up to 6,000 pounds, the units come in 36-, 48- and 60-inch heights. Double-acting, machine-grade cylinders placed outside the carriage handle loads at lower pressures and are powered by a 5 horsepower continuous duty power unit. Options include stainless steel or epoxy finish, electric photo eyes, soft or hard lip extensions, warning bell and flashing lights....more- 10/15/2007
Containers save space, organize
A full line of plastic totes, containers and bins offered in more than 3,000 sizes and configurations help save space and organize by fitting both existing shelving and the size and shape of the items to be stored. The containers help capture more than 20% extra space when compared to typical molded containers. Accessories include covers, seven colors, cardholders, placards, ESD materials, dividers, layer pads, handles, foam and printing....more
- 10/08/2007
A full line of plastic totes, containers and bins offered in more than 3,000 sizes and configurations help save space and organize by fitting both existing shelving and the size and shape of the items to be stored. The containers help capture more than 20% extra space when compared to typical molded containers. Accessories include covers, seven colors, cardholders, placards, ESD materials, dividers, layer pads, handles, foam and printing....more- 10/08/2007
Wire mesh containers
Ideal for high-density bulk storage applications, zinc-plated wire mesh containers include interlocking notched legs for positive stacking and permit lift truck or pallet rack entry. A front drop gate offers access to contents when stacked. The wire mesh allows visual inventory of stored contents. Containers set up in seconds and fold down for storage. Three standard models hold up to 4,000 pounds and stack four high. A junior-size model measuring 20 x 32 x 16 inches holds up to 1,000 pounds and stacks three high....more
- 10/08/2007
Ideal for high-density bulk storage applications, zinc-plated wire mesh containers include interlocking notched legs for positive stacking and permit lift truck or pallet rack entry. A front drop gate offers access to contents when stacked. The wire mesh allows visual inventory of stored contents. Containers set up in seconds and fold down for storage. Three standard models hold up to 4,000 pounds and stack four high. A junior-size model measuring 20 x 32 x 16 inches holds up to 1,000 pounds and stacks three high....more- 10/08/2007
P-333 Ship Shape bulk container
For fast, ergonomic order picking and assembly operations, the P-333 Ship Shape bulk container features an optional hinged panel that may be sealed for secure lifting and transportation. The panel permits quick visual inspection of contents without requiring removal of the container’s cover. The reusable container accommodates up to 700 pounds on a 44 x 44 inch footprint. It may be stacked two-high when covered, and nests when empty for storage and return shipments. A range of standard and custom colors, industrial strength casters and custom options are available. ...more
- 05/15/2007
For fast, ergonomic order picking and assembly operations, the P-333 Ship Shape bulk container features an optional hinged panel that may be sealed for secure lifting and transportation. The panel permits quick visual inspection of contents without requiring removal of the container’s cover. The reusable container accommodates up to 700 pounds on a 44 x 44 inch footprint. It may be stacked two-high when covered, and nests when empty for storage and return shipments. A range of standard and custom colors, industrial strength casters and custom options are available. ...more
- 05/15/2007
Cabinets with removable bins
A line of all-welded storage cabinets includes removable plastic bins and measure 21 inches deep x 82 inches high. All models feature 14-gauge steel construction with 4-inch high legs welded on and shelves bolted in place......more
- 04/23/2007
A line of all-welded storage cabinets includes removable plastic bins and measure 21 inches deep x 82 inches high. All models feature 14-gauge steel construction with 4-inch high legs welded on and shelves bolted in place......more- 04/23/2007
Collapsible sidewall containers
Collapsible sidewall containers have been engineered specifically to meet North American shipping standards from the Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG). ...more
- 02/01/2007
Collapsible sidewall containers have been engineered specifically to meet North American shipping standards from the Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG). ...more
- 02/01/2007
Custom dunnage container
Dunnage-ready, open-sided, bulk containers have permanently installed custom frames. The containers may be adapted with custom dunnage to handle the transport of irregularly shaped, lightweight components and assemblies with finished surfaces....more
- 02/01/2007
Dunnage-ready, open-sided, bulk containers have permanently installed custom frames. The containers may be adapted with custom dunnage to handle the transport of irregularly shaped, lightweight components and assemblies with finished surfaces....more
- 02/01/2007
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