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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
Inventory control
Browse our product categories for the latest products available in the materials handling market and request information from suppliers of these products.
PalletTech version 3.5 palletizing software has enhanced capabilities for complicated robotic palletizing applications, including multiple orientation pick up. The software suite includes application development and run time tools to reduce engineering and development time. To save time during pallet builds, the software can work offline to dynamically reposition itself. Consisting of two application modules, PalletEdit and PalletRunTime, the system generates optimized pallet patterns and robot motion profiles via a point-and-click interface. Enhanced clamp gripper support allows the use of grippers with two independent gripping segments and multiple orientation pick capability....more
- 06/18/2007
With a choice of high-speed and high-resolution products, the DVT 535C color vision sensor includes a full suite of vision tools at a low cost. The sensor handles a range of applications with a compete set of color tools for sorting, color match and defect detection. It operates with easy-to-use Intellect software to facilitate setup, integration, and maintenance....more- 05/22/2007
Offered in single user or network versions, upgraded manufacturing management software AMMO (Access Manufacturing Management Overlay) tracks customers, vendors, contacts, purchase orders and inventory. Version 4.5 for small and midsized manufacturers generates work orders, engineering cards and bills of material. The software helps to plan production schedules, monitors batches and lots and tracks inventory in multiple locations. Inventory may be tracked using either LIFO (last in first out) or FIFO (first in first out) methods....more
- 05/22/2007
FastPic4 inventory management and control software works with the Activant Prophet 21 warehouse management system (WMS) to provide increased throughput and improved picking accuracy. The software gives users access to real-time inventory and order status through detailed management reports. It manages shelving and rack, pick-to-light, horizontal carousels, vertical storage devices as well as multiple work zones of this equipment. FastPic4 transactions are recorded and uploaded to the Activant Prophet 21 system....more
- 08/17/2006
The One-Step Shipping Fulfillment System combines custom label design with advanced real-time software and hardware that can out perform 15 manually operated labeling and manifesting stations....more
- 07/18/2006
The Touch Screen Graphic User Interface (GUI) from FastPic Systems provides complete inventory control in material handling inventory management, storage and retrieval applications. The fully integrated touch screen controls eliminate the need for any additional hardware or components. This provides employees with immediate access to stored items, which increases throughput and employee accuracy....more
- 10/01/2005
The new kitting module from PastPic Systems provides increased employee productivity, throughput and accuracy by allowing individual SKUs to be picked, stored and managed as a kit. The kitting module is designed to use by manufacturers for assembly and distribution. The functionality of the kitting module allows single SKUs to be buldled together to speed up operations, eliminating the need to enter multiple individual line items. However, the ability to manage and track parts remains intact....more
- 09/01/2005
The stock replenishment functionality of FastPic inventory management software automates and simplifies the restocking process to significantly improve employee productivity in material handling storage and retrieval operations. The process improves efficiently by eliminating dwell time caused by operator searching for the correct storage location and improves stocking accuracy....more
- 07/01/2005
FastPic4 advanced inventory management and control software from FastPic Systems can improve picking speed and accuracy in facilities maintenance departments. FastPic4 software is designed to manage practically all manual and automated storage and retrieval systems typically used in maintenance operations including shelving and racks, pick to light systems, horizontal carousels and vertical storage devices. The software can also manage multiple workzones where several different types of storage and retrieval systems are used in a single operation....more
- 05/01/2005
The new FastPic IC Hot Pick Module for FastPic Systems inventory control software reduces response time for priority orders while improving employee productivity and throughput in material handling operations. The Hot Pick functionality of FastPic IC software allows organizations to suspend current order picking operations with a click of a button to process last minute orders and meet immediate shipping requirements. Once an individual “hot” order is complete, the current order can be resumed where it left off with no interruption in continuity....more
- 05/01/2005
FastPic4 software can significantly extend material handling order cut off times. Organizations are able to set their daily shipping cut off times within the FastPic4 software creating different levels of priority. When numerous orders are processed to be picked, they are automatically sorted into batches and the orders with the soonest cut off times are automatically presented first to help assure that deadlines are met. The hot pick functionality of the FastPic4 allows organizations to suspend current batch picking operations with a click of a button and then process last minute orders to meet unsuspected orders that require immediate shipping....more
- 04/01/2005
FastPic4 software improves order picking accuracy and speed for companies that store inventory on static rack and shelving. Optimized printed pick lists increase productivity and reduce man hours by routing pickers from beginning to end through the most efficient pick path order. FastPic4 manages multiple workzones and provides an array of reporting capabilities....more
- 02/01/2005
Batch picking order fulfillment provides one of the most cost-effective picking methods in the material handling industry. By utilizing automated carousels and pick-to-light technology, material handling applications an pick up to 16 or more orders simultaneously. This can increase throughput up to 600 percent and accuracy rates up to 99.9 percent by eliminating wasted walking, searching and bending for each pick....more
- 01/01/2005
FastPic TXP (Transmission Processor Software) from FastPic Systems provides an easy-to-use interface that permits extended inventory, personnel and equipment management of inventory using a facility's existing host software systems such as ERP, WMS and LESA. FastPic TXP software is designed to manage one or multiple workzones where different types of storage and retrieval systems and methodologies are integrated into a single operation. The software can also work with virtually all manual and automated storage and retrieval systems including shelving and racks, pick light systems, horizontal and vertical carousels and Vertical Lift Modules....more
- 01/01/2005
As Hayes Manufacturing grew from a job shop to a high volume coupling supplier to the automotive and heavy equipment industry, its 26,000 square foot facility began to get crowded and less organized. Hayes realized the need for software that would help them keep better track of their parts and inventory. The Fife Lake, MI company decided to implement FastPic inventory management software to maximize its inventory and parts storage area by increasing storage density and operating productivity....more
- 05/01/2004