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Caster Concepts expands manufacturing facility in Albion, Mich.
16,000 square foot expansion is the caster manufacturer's fourth since 1995.

Tuggers, carts and casters: Evolving the wheel for automation
Providers of casters and automated carts aren’t quite reinventing the wheel, but they are evolving to better support the move toward automation. That means evolution in terms of caster designs that are maintenance free and easy to roll to support high uptime.

Caster Concepts acquires Aerol Co., expanding its services to aerospace and defense
Caster Concepts' acquisition of Aerol adds strength as caster manufacturer for military, aerospace and energy industries

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

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.

Caster Concepts unveils industry’s first motor-powered caster
Integrating a battery-powered electric motor, the Drive Caster was showcased by Caster Concepts’ (Booth 5077) CEO Bill Dobbins in a press conference on Tuesday as the industry’s first motorized industrial caster.

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.

Caster Concepts acquires Canadian caster manufacturer
Canadian company was original creator of torsion-powered balance casters.

Caster Concepts expands with Conveyor Concepts
Caster Concepts, Inc., manufacturer of heavy duty industrial casters and wheels, today announced the addition of Conveyor Concepts to its family of businesses.

Casebook 2011: Ergonomic casters deliver the goods for KIA Motors
Automobile manufacturer replaces lift trucks to reduce injuries at its new Georgia plant.

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