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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.

>> Automated Systems
Automated Storage Systems:

>> Automated Storage / Retrieval Systems (AS / RS)

>> Automatic tool dispenser

>> Horizontal carousels

>> Vertical carousels

>> Vertical storage modules

Automatic Guided Vehicles:

>> Driverless tractor trains

>> Mast-equipped AGVS

>> Unit load carriers

Robots:

>> Gantry robots

>> High speed robots

>> Robotic accessories

>> Robotic palletizer

>> Automatic Identification Equipment
Automatic Identification Equipment:

>> Bar code label printers

>> Bar code labels

>> Bar code readers

>> Bar code scanners

>> Computer systems

>> Data collection terminals

>> Hand-held label printers

>> Hand-held wireless terminal

>> Radio frequency identification

>> Real-time imaging system

>> Thermal transfer printers

>> Vehicle mount terminals

>> Voice recognition systems

Material Handling Software:

>> Barcode software

>> Conveyor control software

>> Electronic data interchange

>> Inspection

>> Inventory control

>> Maintenance

>> Materials management

>> Quality control

>> Scheduling

>> Simulation

>> Statistical process control

>> Warehouse management

>> Conveying Equipment & Accessories
Conveyor Accessories:

>> Air tables

>> Conveyor belt cleaners

>> Conveyor belt cleats

>> Conveyor belt fasteners

>> Conveyor belt skiver

>> Conveyor Guard

>> Conveyor guard netting

>> Conveyor lubrication

>> Conveyor monitoring system

>> Pneumatic gates

Conveyor Components:

>> Belt and chain guards

>> Conveyor belting

>> Conveyor chain, chain guides

>> Conveyor guide rails

>> Conveyor motors and drives

>> Conveyor rollers

>> Head and tail pulleys

>> Idlers

>> Sensors

>> Take-ups

Conveyors:

>> Accumulation conveyor

>> Air conveyor

>> Belt conveyor

>> Bulk handling conveyor

>> Chain conveyor

>> Flexible conveyors

>> Gravity conveyors

>> Live roller conveyor

>> Magnetic conveyor

>> Modular assembly conveyor

>> Modular Conveyor

>> Overhead trolley conveyor

>> Pneumatic conveying systems

>> Power and free conveyor

>> Powered curve conveyor

>> Sortation conveyor

>> Spiral lift conveyor

>> Unit handling conveyor

>> Vertical reciprocating conveyor

>> Ergonomic & Safety Equipment
Ergonomic Equipment:

>> Balancers

>> Die lifters

>> Ergonomic seating

>> Hydraulic height adjustment system

>> Hydraulic machine lift

>> Lift tables

>> Manipulators

>> Manually operated material lift

>> Material handling pushers and rollers

>> Paper Roll Handling Equipment

>> Personnel lift

>> Reels

>> Tilters

>> Vertical lift

>> Winches

>> Workbenches

>> Workstations

Safety Equipment:

>> Back support belts

>> Column Protectors

>> Gloves

>> Heavy equipment protection systems

>> Machine guarding systems

>> Mats

>> Mezzanine safety gates

>> Noise control products

>> Noise control systems

>> Overhead crane alarms

>> Protective netting

>> Protective railing

>> Rack protectors

>> Roll-up curtain

>> Safety light curtains

>> Safety matting

>> Safety switches

>> Traffic control lights

>> Wire partitions

>> Lift Trucks, Attachments & Accessories
Accessories:

>> Alarms, warning lights

>> Convex and dome mirrors

>> DC / DC converter

>> Emission control device

>> Fork truck service lifts

>> Forklift access controls

>> Forklift height controllers

>> Forklift jacks

>> Forklift mast angle indicators

>> Forklift utilization recorders

>> Hoppers, self-dumping

>> Industrial battery handling equipment

>> Lift truck batteries and chargers

>> Lift truck parts

>> Lift truck seats

>> Lift truck tires

>> Overhead guards

>> Speed limiter

>> Vehicle protection systems

Attachments:

>> Booms

>> Broom attachment

>> Drum handling attachment

>> Fork positioners

>> Forks

>> Hoppers, self-dumping

>> Load stabilizers

>> Mini-crane boom

>> Rams

>> Roll clamps

Lift Trucks:

>> Hand lift trucks

>> Lift trucks - diesel / gasoline

>> Lift trucks - electric

>> Lift trucks - LPG

>> Lift trucks - motorized hand lift (walkies)

>> Lift trucks - orderpickers

>> Lift trucks - pneumatic engine

>> Lift trucks - reach trucks

>> Lift trucks - Training programs

>> Loading Dock Equipment
Doors:

>> Air doors

>> Chain Gates, Sliding

>> Overhead

>> Plastic strip

>> Roll-up, high-speed

>> Rolling steel

>> Rubber, double-acting

>> Sectional doors

Loading Dock Equipment:

>> Dock bumpers

>> Dock levelers

>> Dock lifts

>> Dock lights

>> Dock seals

>> Dock shelters

>> Dockboards

>> Elevating dock

>> Loading dock module

>> Vehicle restraints

>> Overhead Handling Equipment
Overhead Handling Equipment:

>> Crane controls

>> Cranes

>> Grabs

>> Hoists

>> Hooks

>> Lifting beams

>> Lifting magnets

>> Monorail systems

>> Monorails

>> Radio remote control systems

>> Slings

>> Swivel hoist rings

>> Trolleys

>> Vacuum lifters

>> Variable frequency crane drives

>> Packaging Equipment
Containers:

>> Conductive containers

>> Corrugated containers

>> Custom containers

>> Drop-bottom containers

>> Intermediate bulk containers

>> Metal containers

>> Plastic containers

>> Returnable, reusable containers

>> Wire mesh containers

Packaging Machinery:

>> Bagging Systems

>> Blister packaging machines

>> Carton erecting machine

>> Carton sealers

>> Case inspection systems

>> Case packers

>> Coding equipment

>> Depalletizers, robotic

>> Ink jet systems

>> Label printer / applicators

>> Machine vision systems

>> Packaging controllers

>> Packaging system motors and drives

>> Packing, robotic

>> Pallet dispensers

>> Palletizers and depalletizers

>> Palletizers, robotic

>> Pressure sensitive labelers

>> Roll bag dispensers

>> Scanning

>> Shrink bundler

>> Stretch wrapper system

>> Tray wrappers

>> Void fill system

Packaging Materials:

>> Acrylic adhesive tapes

>> Bubble packaging material

>> Carton cutters

>> Cushioning systems

>> Desiccants

>> Edge and corner protection laminates

>> Fillers and closers

>> Polyethylene bags

>> Polyethylene foam

>> Shrink wrap film

>> Strapping

>> Stretch wrap film

>> Tape dispenser

Pallets:

>> Corrugated deck pallets

>> Identification clips

>> Metal pallets

>> Plastic pallets

>> Slave pallets

>> Spill pallet

>> Wire mesh pallets

>> Wood pallets

>> Storage and Warehousing Equipment
Containers:

>> Conductive containers

>> Corrugated containers

>> Custom containers

>> Drop-bottom containers

>> Intermediate bulk containers

>> Metal containers

>> Plastic containers

>> Returnable, reusable containers

>> Wire mesh containers

Other Storage and Warehousing Equipment:

>> Baskets

>> Bins

>> Carts

>> Computer cabinets

>> Drawers

>> Drum filling / draining equipment

>> Drum handlers

>> Drum heating systems

>> Hazardous materials storage

>> Lockers

>> Mobile parts stand

>> Storage cabinets

>> Tool storage

>> Totes

Pallets:

>> Corrugated deck pallets

>> Identification clips

>> Metal pallets

>> Plastic pallets

>> Slave pallets

>> Spill pallet

>> Wire mesh pallets

>> Wood pallets

Rack Components:

>> Backing, wire mesh

>> Clamps

>> Decking

>> Rack Guard

>> Rack guard netting

>> Slotted angle

>> Tubing, pipe racks

>> Wire Mesh Decking

Racks:

>> Cantilever

>> Drive-in, Drive-through

>> Flow

>> Gravity feed

>> Mobile

>> Pallet

>> Pallet, double deep

>> Stacking

Shelving:

>> Adjustable

>> Adjustable, roll-out shelves

>> Mobile

>> Wire

Warehousing Equipment:

>> Burden carriers

>> Casters, wheels, tires

>> Compactors

>> Dollies

>> Dumpers

>> Grating

>> Hand trucks

>> Hoppers

>> In-plant offices

>> Industrial batteries

>> Industrial casters

>> Industrial fans

>> Industrial furniture

>> Industrial vacuum

>> Industrial wheels

>> Ladder systems

>> Maintenance equipment

>> Mats

>> Mezzanines

>> Order picking equipment

>> Personnel movers

>> Platform trucks

>> Spill tray

>> Steer Trailers

>> Sweepers / Scrubbers

>> Tow tractors

>> Workbenches

>> Workstations

>> Weighing Equipment
Weighing Equipment:

>> Bar code label printing scale

>> Belt scales

>> Bench scales

>> Bulk bag deweigher

>> Checkweighers

>> Crane scales

>> Digital counting scales

>> Digital weight indicators

>> Drum and barrel scales

>> Floor scales

>> Lift truck scales

>> Load cells

>> Load limiters

>> Pallet weighers

>> Platform scales

>> Pocket scales

>> Portable rack scales

>> Precision balances

>> Remote terminals

>> Truck scales

Data collection terminals


Browse our product categories for the latest products available in the materials handling market and request information from suppliers of these products.


Running both voice and scanning applications
The MX8 wireless handheld data collection computer for scan-intensive activities includes a 2D imager option for use in manufacturing. Measuring 7.6 inches long and weighing less than 13 ounces, the device sports a touchscreen and backlit keys to improve visibility in lessthan- optimum lighting conditions. Scanning options include standard-range laser scanners and 1D and 2D imagers. Its battery runs for more than 10 hours on a single charge. The multimodal unit is voice-ready with advanced audio circuitry and noise-canceling techniques to support industrial-grade voice recognition applications. Both voice logistics applications and bar code scanning applications can run simultaneously. ...more
- 01/10/2008

Multimeter logs, displays diagnostic info
The 289 True-rms industrial logging multimeter with Trend- Capture diagnoses problems in plant automation and power distribution to maximize productivity and minimize downtime. Features include a logging function with expanded memory that stores up to 10,000 readings for unattended monitoring of signals over time. Multiple logging sessions can be saved before download is necessary. Logged readings are displayed in graphical format directly on a 50,000-count, 3.5 inch 1/4 VGA dot-matrix display with a white backlight. Multiple sets of measurement information can be displayed simultaneously. ...more
- 01/10/2008

Dedicated voice computer
The HX3 wireless data collection computer uses voice recognition as the primary form of data input. Accommodating multiple data input options for the operator, including voice, bar code scanning and keyboard entry, the computer works with a range of voice applications, can be used with industrystandard remote-device management tools, and runs on Windows CE 5.0 Professional. Facilities can run voice-based applications and scan bar codes when necessary. A programmable, eyes-free keyboard is included allowing operators to accomplish common tasks faster. Bar code capture options include a laser ring scanner or 2D imager ring scanner. A standard Bluetooth radio enables the use of wireless scanners and wireless headsets....more
- 01/10/2008

All-in-one device includes reader
MC35 Enterprise digital assistant all-in-one handheld mobile communication device manages voice and data applications. Combining cellular technology, global positioning satellite, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, the unit includes laptop functionality, camera and bar code reader. The device captures data, including signatures, and supports high-speed EDGE wireless data networks based on the GSM standard for wireless. For better control over wireless WAN usage and costs, the device connects to an organization’s wireless LAN (WLAN) via 802.11b/g for data communications, while Bluetooth functionality permits wireless connections to printers and other peripherals....more
- 01/10/2008

Small sensor checks multiple parameters
The Checker 200 series of compact inspection sensors offers high-speed evaluation of as many as 6,000 parts a minute. Primary applications are expected to be in automotive and packaging. Built-in multicolor lighting provides high contrast and variable working distance....more
- 06/25/2007

Enterprise Transaction Module Designed for PLCs
Online Development offers the xCoupler™ enterprise transaction module for Allen-Bradley® ControlLogix® PLCs. The xCoupler module snaps into the backplane of PLCs to provide two-tier data exchange between plant floor devices connected to the controller such as sensors, actuators, drives, bar code scanners, robots, RFID controllers, etc. and enterprise servers. To eliminate PC-based interfaces that are used to transfer data, xCoupler communicates directly from ControlLogix to enterprise servers in their native language....more
- 11/01/2005

Vehicle Mount Terminal
AML offers the M7170 Vehicle Mount Terminal for real-time data collection applications in the factory, on the loading dock or in the warehouse yard. The AML M7170 Vehicle Mount Terminal mounts securely to industrial vehicles such as lift trucks and enables real-time data transfer between mobile operators and back-end host applications. Built to last with heavy-duty steel construction and an IP54 environmental rating, the M7170 is ideally suited for real-time receiving, put-away, picking and shipping applications in industrial environments. The AML M7170 Vehicle Mount Terminal features an industry standard 802.11b radio and full 77-key QWERTY keypad.<...more
- 07/01/2005

Compact Operator Terminal
Beijer Electronics offers a compact operator terminal in the CIMREX Series -- CIMREX 12. A text based operator terminal, CIMREX 12 offers exceptionally high functionality for a smaller operator terminal. A key feature is the a programmable dimming of the display backlight, which allows 0 to 100 percent dimming for optimal viewing in all conditions. With three options for communication ports, incuding RS485, this operator terminal will fit almost anywhere....more
- 05/01/2005

2D Imager Available for Wireless Terminal
AML offers a 2D Imager scan engine option for its M7100 wireless data collection terminal. The new 2D imager scan engine option accommodates full omni-directional (360-degree) scanning and auto-discrimination decoding of most popular 1D linear codes, 2D stacked/matrix codes and postal bar codes. The M7100 with the integrated 2D Imager allows operators to read multiple bar codes (including standard 1D bar codes and postal codes), as well as more complex 2D images such as PDF417 symbologies. There is also no need to align the “line” on the bar code. Operators can quickly point and shoot the bar code being scanned -- resulting in increased worker productivity in scan-intensive applications. The M7100 wireless data collection terminal with integrated 2D Imager is available for immediate shipment....more
- 04/01/2005

Data Collector
The compact LaserLite Pro combines a laser scanner and Touch Memory button reader with an alphanumeric keypad. An LCD screen, 256K RAM memory and lightweight metal housing make the LaserLite Pro ideal for inventory, shipping and receiving, order entry and any other data collection application. It is extremely easy to operate and features a charge-free battery system. The ergonomic design provides one-handed operation for right- or left-handed users, with a direct line of sight from the display to the laser beam to the bar code. LaserLite Pro also features a lightweight extruded and cast aluminum housing, with an industrial strength powder-coat finish....more
- 02/01/2005

Advanced Data Capture and Communications Terminal
pic Data International Inc. has released the Epic Data MPT9100 advanced data capture and communications terminal. The Epic Data MPT9100 enables visually driven applications, improving production systems by providing information to the people who need it, in the right format -- at the right time. It features a large, integrated 800x600 SVGA color display. The trans-reflective display provides excellent visibility in virtually any lighting conditions. The terminal's built-in touch-screen enables complete support for graphical user interfaces. The terminal also provides a standard SVGA output to large external video display boards to support Visual Factory performance boards. The Epic Data MPT9100 features complete auto-identification capabilities including bar code wands and scanners and an integrated RFID proximity badge reader....more
- 07/01/2004



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