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Other Voices: Why ergonomic initiatives fail and how to improve them permanently
Desirable, usable equipment can ensure workers commit to maintaining ergonomic initiatives.

Caster rig improves tire manufacturer’s initial push force
The maintenance-free caster rig features premier ergonomic wheels.

Ergonomics testing reveals workers are injuring themselves quicker than ISO guidelines suggest
Early findings indicate ISO push/pull standards need to be reevaluated and more testing is needed.

CasterDepot acquires Bastian Solutions’ caster and wheel division
Michigan-based caster and wheel supplier expands to Indianapolis by acquiring division of Bastian Solutions, a Toyota Advanced Logistics Company.

Blickle opens new manufacturing, distribution, training and test facility
Caster manufacturer’s Atlanta area facility is now fully operational

ICWM releases new standard
ANSI has approved updates to the ANSI ICWM-2018 standard, titled “Vocabulary, Performance and Testing Requirements for Casters and Wheels.”

Dura-Belt Inc.
Dura-Belt fabricates high-quality polyurethane belting for power transmission and conveyor belts.

Caster Concepts Demonstrates New Ergonomic Rig and Accessories
During a press conference on Monday, Caster Concepts (Booth S2774) exhibited three additions to its ErgoMaxx line of ergonomic products—a maintenance-free rig, known as the Series 77 Rig, a Foot-Actuated Brake and a Foot-Actuated Swivel Lock.

Caster Concepts acquires Ohio-based golf equipment manufacturer
Precision machining capabilities will support expansion of engineering, design, fabrication and polyurethane production.

Casters, carts, and tuggers: Reinventing the Wheel
Moving product through a warehouse or distribution center often comes down to the basics: casters, tuggers and carts. Innovations in these simple solutions are increasing ergonomics, productivity and safety for workers on the floor.

Tandemloc expands manufacturing footprint
Company that started in a basement 32 years ago surpasses 100,000 square feet.

Reduce workplace injuries with ergonomic offerings from Caster Concepts
Reducing back and shoulder injuries, as well as cutting the noise associated with hearing loss, are the goals of Caster Concepts’ (Booth 5244) new ergonomic line of caster wheels, rigs and polyurethane treads, explained Mike Kulka, national account manager in a press conference on Tuesday.

Caster Concepts acquires Modern Suspension Systems caster line
Acquired company specializes in shock isolation and shock absorption casters.

Caster Concepts launches Custom “Build Your Own” Caster Configurator
Online catalog enables design of custom products and CAD models of more than 20,000 standard products.

Colson Caster announces ‘Made in USA’ initiative
Company website offers literature about the competitive advantage of domestic manufacturing.


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