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The new hybrid bearing "DryLin WJRM" was developed with the aim of reducing driving force, in particular that required for the manual adjustment of doors, guards, partitions and adjustable locks, as well as for light handling tasks. For this purpose, igus has utilized the specific advantages of the sliding and rolling movements and combined these.

igus recently introduced new connecting stability and security mechanisms which includes, among others, a new link system for four times as much bend radius loading.

Weaver Builders Inc. Crane Service of RochesterCraneServices.com announces acquisition of new equipment for larger building projects. The company now boasts a heavy-weight, 118 ft Knuckle boom Crane truck. This crane is a new addition to their fleet, which includes 80 ft boom and 95 ft boom cranes. The cranes are usually operated by the experienced foreman, Anthony Weaver.

Material Handling Wholesaler is published by Specialty Publications International, Inc. MHW has been serving the industry for more than thirty years as the industry's premier 'buy and sell" forum. The publication provides readers with the finest and up-to-date industry news, supplier and parts contacts using exclusive Source Directory and business related services. Material Handling Wholesaler is much more than an ordinary shopper. Recently MHW profiled the acquisition of Lift’n Buddy by Southworth Products.

Manufacturing journalist Thomas R. Cutler recently contributed a feature article regarding solutions benefiting Magline clients with safety solutions. The article titled, “Beverage Delivery Trucks at the Heart of Safe Material Handling and Logistics” appears in the current issue of WTG Blog.

In 2010 Trotec acquired Suregrave and Identify to form a strong sales and service subsidiary in the UK. The company is now consolidating the main company functions into a head office located in Washington.

Integrated Systems Design has introduced a new automated storage and retrieval system the UltraStore Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS). The new automated storage and retrieval system provides up to 85 percent space savings for pallets, cases, totes, custom and specialty items while decreasing labor by up to two-thirds.

Wohl Associates is emerging as the leading dealer of used machinery such as cartoners, colloid mills, packaging machinery, ribbon blenders, unscrambling tables, stainless steel tanks and Simplex piston fillers.

When Henry Ford pioneered modern mass production techniques in the 1920s it marked the beginning of the modern era. It made production much less expensive and time consuming. Now most of the products that we use and consume are either produced or packaged on a production line, and of course these facilities require a huge amount of machinery to operate. New innovations in production machinery make time and cost savings every day.

Wohl Associates is emerging as the leading name in assorted used machinery including cartoners, colloid mills, packaging machinery, ribbon blenders, and simplex piston fillers. They have announced that they have added new pre-owned stainless steel tanks and additional packaging machinery to their store. Wohl Associates is now one of the top used machinery dealers in the market, carrying a wide yet deep selection of used equipment brands and models.

Wohl Associates, a trusted leader in the used processing and packaging machinery industry, has announced the availability of a used 36 in. diameter Garvey rotary stainless steel unscrambling accumulating table. With a stainless steel shelf and stainless steel cabinetry, this unscrambling table is driven by a fractional HP electric motor with a Boston gear ratiopak and has a variable speed control.

Protero, Inc., a popular manufacturer of professional lawn care equipment, has announced the addition of two new products to its inventory. Designed for stand-up mowers, the grass catcher and dump-from-the-seat products make bagging and disposing of grass clippings easier. The new products are designed to work with a variety of mower models from leading mower manufacturers.

At the igus location in Cologne alone, between 400 and 500 orders are currently pre-harnessed every week by 127 employees working in three shifts. A further 13 project engineers are involved. In Quality Assurance, the functional safety of every single readychain system is tested using special testing equipment before it is dispatched. Five test fields, around 1,800 test adapters and approx. 18,000 test programs are available for this purpose.

Recent incidents involving lift truck-related injuries have highlighted the importance of accurate capacity forklift data plate. While forklifts have standard capacity ratings provided by the manufacturer, numerous factors can affect the actual operating capacity. These include the operating environment, operation height, load configuration, and the addition of attachments and accessories. OSHA has reported several recent violations that have resulted in significant injury, as well as steep fines for the companies involved.

Wohl Associates, a family-owned and operated used machinery dealer, announces the availability of used Simplex piston filler machines on their website for sale. These piston filling machines are certified to be in working condition and ready for immediate shipping to customers.

More and more companies and businesses are investing in used automatic box balers to lower disposal costs, increase recycling efficiency and improve plant/business cleanliness according to UsedBoxBaler.com. The company provides quality inspected Used Balers to a wide variety of businesses and industries.

The CooLift systems have demonstrably increased delivery efficiency, improved driver retention and longevity, and provided for lower fleet operating costs. The patent number is 8,828,111 and was granted October 9, 2012. Assignees are Magline, Inc. and Swift Water Logistics, Inc. Patent Name: Cart with Movable Platform Important parts of the Patent include: - It is a system consisting of a special pallet and cart designed to operate together for efficient and safe operation in a route delivery environment - The cart interlocks with the pallet as it lifts the pallet to provide a stable platform for transporting goods - The cart includes as part of the electro-hydraulic lifting mechanism a linkage system to stabilize the lifting platform - The cart also includes a brake system to provide speed control for the user, as well as a means to lock the cart in place when loading, unloading or storing the cart and pallet. - The cart's suspension is designed for exceptional maneuverability and to reduce the effort needed to clear obstacles such as door thresholds With the CooLift Delivery System, product can be delivered to the store with up to 50% reduction in driver product touches. CooLift is a new electro-hydraulic lift cart and pallet system used in route delivery applications and the system has a maximum capacity of 1,500 lb of payload. The pallet and lift cart are designed to interlock with each other to provide stable support of customer product during transportation and the lift cart includes an integral braking system; the suspension system is designed for optimal maneuverability and allows delivery personnel to take the cart into most convenient store coolers. The Magliner CooLift Delivery System helps deliver more product in less time - safely and efficiently. The system allows drivers to be more productive, work safer, and stay on the job longer. Magline, Inc. (www.Magliner.com) manufactures a complete line of innovative lightweight route distribution solutions under the Magline brand. Magline solutions are used in the beer, soft drink, food service, parcel delivery, home healthcare, and other distribution industries. Magline also offers implementation consulting and solutions for reducing service times and eliminating waste during deliveries. Founded in 1947, Magline continues to lead the industry in manufacturing hand trucks. The innovative designs of two-wheel hand trucks, convertible hand trucks, bulk delivery trucks, special application trucks, and ramps are durable and enhance workplace safety.

With the advancement in manufacturing procedures, hydraulic jacks have become an essential part of the construction industry and the motor industry. These gadgets are ideal for lifting extremely without the need of some manual help. HTS is a company that has been involved in the production of machinery moving parts for several years. The specialized hydraulic jack manufactured by the company comes in the form of a toe jack. Among several types of load moving systems, this system is the most effective and comes with different types of useful features.

Wohl Associates, a leading dealer in the used machinery, packaging and processing industry, announces the availability of top quality used packaging equipment for sale. The renowned dealer sells a wide array of used equipment that includes capping, labeling, cartoning, wrapping and bundling equipment, case packaging, induction seals, sleeving equipment and other tamper evident packaging equipment.

Wohl Associates, a trusted leader in the used processing and packaging machinery industry, announces the availability of a used Bivan 50 “Tuck-O-Mat” cartoner for sale. The used cartoner is rated to produce up to 75 cartons per minute and is equipped with a self-contained hast vacuum pump.

Wohl Associates, a leading retailer of used tablet packaging equipment, announces they have introduced new pre-owned tablet presses. The New York based company which has been family owned and operated for over 40 years continues to offer quality pre-owned packaging machinery and used machinery to their loyal customers.

Wohl Associates, a leading dealer in the used packaging, processing and machinery industry, announce new Groen Jacketed Kettles. The used machinery specialists for over 40 years have continued to increase their inventory to offer customers a wide selection of both agitated and non-agitated used kettles.

Registered members can use the additional features as part of their membership, and many members have found Dr. Truck Lift’s consulting problem solving services, in addition to other added service features, to be easy to use and very helpful.

LiftTruckCapacityCalculator.com, the leading professional forklift capacity rating system, has announced the availability of a special bonus feature for its registered members. Dr. Lift Truck is a service that provides members with consultation services for one-on-one discussion of a member’s particular situation. The site provides users with accurate information about the capacity of lift trucks, forklifts, or forklift certification based on the unique variables particular to each machine and its operating environment.

Seegrid, the leader in robotic industrial trucks announced an integrator agreement with Harris Handling. John Hayes, National Account Manager at Seegrid stated, “Harris Handling is comprised of veterans of the material handling industry in the Southeast US. With a proven track record, the team brings years of experience in sophisticated automated material handling systems. Few companies can offer the real-world experience and knowledge of Harris Handling, and we are happy to be a part of what we expect to be a great relationship.”