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Pallet Truck Shop are now offering the environmentally-friendly I-ton Pallet Truck made entirely of non-metallic materials yet boasting a 1,000kg capacity. Pallet Truck Shop is one of the UK's leading Importers and Stockists of all types of Pallet Trucks and associated Handling Equipment including Stackers, Fork Lift Extensions, Platform Trucks, Moving Skates, Sack Trucks and Table Trucks.

Nikomed Online, the largest supplier of industrial cleaning equipment in the world, announces a new line of tacky mats for construction projects.

In only three weeks Seegrid Corp., the leading manufacturer of robotic industrial trucks, will be exhibiting at ProMat 2013. “Driverless Robotic Industrial Trucks: In Stock and Install in Hours” is the ProMat video entry of Seegrid. To vote for best ProMat video, all attendees must be a registered for ProMat 2013. Vote for Seegrid’s video at http://www.seegrid.com/votenow.

Ergologistics’ products will be demonstrated at ProMat 2013. Ergologisitcs is located at Booth 115 during ProMat 2013, from January 21-24, at Chicago's McCormick Place. ProMat will provide manufacturers the latest solutions to move business forward showcasing the very best in award-winning manufacturing, distribution, and supply chain equipment.

Magliner Slider Ramps are lightweight and maneuverable; these are retractable Underbody Truck Ramps which are built for tough, long lasting service. These Magliner Slider Ramps roll out quickly and store securely under a truck. They ship completely assembled for easy installation.

Nikomed, the largest supplier of medical and construction equipment, announces new products for the holiday season that includes the Nashua brand Duct Tape. During the holiday season, many homeowners perform last-minute DIY projects and rely on Nikomed to supply top-of-the-line products and materials. New products being presented this holiday season include duct tape, heap vacuums and heap filters. Since it is close to being a brand new year, finish 2012 off strong, buy purchasing these new Nikomed products.

Ergologistics’ products will be demonstrated at ProMat 2013. Ergologisitcs is located at Booth 115 during ProMat 2013, from January 21-24, at Chicago's McCormick Place. ProMat will provide manufacturers the latest solutions to move business forward showcasing the very best in award-winning manufacturing, distribution, and supply chain equipment.

With U loop handle, 14 x 7 1/2 inch extruded aluminum folding nose plate, 8 inch balloon cushion wheels. The Magliner Two-Wheel Folding Hand Truck is saving time and space. The average of ten minutes per stop and increased SKU management by owning the Magliner Two-Wheel Folding Hand Truck is an optimal solution for a variety of reasons.

In a recent issue of Modern Materials Handling, Associate editor Josh Bond wrote about RoboBusiness Leadership Summit. He discussed the future of robotics. Profiled in the article is Giant Eagle, one of the nation’s largest privately held multi-format food and fuel retailers. The company had to address how to handle inbound pallets beyond the manned hi-lift industrial vehicles used to putaway the product. Between twenty and thirty percent of inbound freight is now handled by three Seegrid GP8 double robotic pallet trucks at their retail support center in Crafton, Pennsylvania. Giant Eagle uses driverless robotic pallet trucks to “streak” (moving pallets from one area to another) inbound delivered pallets to a drop zone via WMS (Warehouse Management System). Currently the robots are used for inbound delivered pallets. The company is evaluating opportunities to use the same process for outbound deliveries.

Extractor handle kit retrofits easily onto most standard Magliner 2-wheel hand trucks. The handle is designed to help remove the hand truck from underneath a product stack.

Seeing the ergonomic benefits of Lift’n Buddy in action is now possible. To view videos that demonstrate the efficiency, efficacy, and cost-benefits of this award-winner tool go to: http://www.liftnbuddy.com/videos.php.

Operating a forklift that is safe and in compliance with all OSHA forklift regulations is made possible by utilizing the Lift Truck Capacity Calculator, a game-changing product for anyone that works with or in the material handling industry.

The Robot Report pinpoints top industrial robot makers including Conair Group, Seegrid Corp., Aerotech and American Robot, along with seven service robot companies such as RedZone Robotics and Aethon and nine startups in the region. Kim Leonard, reported for The Pittsburgh Tribune late last month a researcher’s new interactive map of 977 robot manufacturers worldwide includes about 20 Western Pennsylvania companies, and notes Carnegie Mellon University is among 20 top universities and research labs in the industry.

Fremont Plaza Ace Hardware store achieves a milestone by completing one hundred Stockton handyman projects within the store’s first year of operation as hardware store and a handyman service in Stockton, California.

Ergologistics manufactures innovative products for the health and welfare of material handling workers. Lift'n Buddy is designed and distributed by Ergologistics, LLC; manufactured in Fargo, North Dakota, the company is a proud member of MHIA (Material Handling Industry of America), National Safety Council, and MHEDA (Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association).

Wohl Associates, a distinguished dealer in used machinery for packaging and processing industry, has announced that it has a range of newly certified pre-owned bakery equipment for sale. They stock a wide variety of used bakery equipment including bakery mixers and dough mixers from the top manufacturers

Lift'n Buddy is the revolutionary mobile lifting device that combines the best of a standard two-wheeler's durability and functionality, with automatic lifting and lowering capabilities. Lift’n Buddy was the recipient of the 2012 Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Awards for Technology Design as well as the Edison Award, Lift’n Buddy was recognized for new product innovation, in the category of Industrial Design Tools. The Lift'n Buddy has been designed with proper ergonomics and safety in mind for any person and any moving and lifting job. These mobile lifting devices, fabricated of durable, lightweight, extruded aluminum, help companies avoid the exposure of employee injury, litigation, and workers’ compensation claims.

Hydrojet Inc. announces that they now are using advanced axis waterjet cutting technology. With this equipment they now have the capabilities to cut the most precise and accurate results on numerous materials. With this axis waterjet cutting they also now have one of the most advanced equipment in the industry. This allows Hydrojet Inc. the ability to create the most intricate components at affordable costs to their clients.

Heinkel USA is proud to announce that they now offer a variety of different service contracts for the many areas they provide such as upgrades, overhauls, service, repairs, spare parts, and more that will allow businesses to take advantage of a wide range of services. Heinkel USA offers a one and three-year contract for maintaining centrifuges.

Fremont Plaza Ace Hardware achieves a milestone by successfully completing one hundred Stockton handyman projects within the first year of operation of their handyman service in Stockton, California.

Those who are looking for some locating equipment in Texas or for some land moving services can take a look at the website, 2-cequipment.com/. This is a website that offers a multitude of land moving services and a range of equipment that can be rented as well. These can be rented for construction use.

Lift'n Buddy (liftnbuddy.com) is the revolutionary mobile lifting device that combines the best of a standard two-wheeler's durability and functionality, with automatic lifting and lowering capabilities. Lift’n Buddy was the recipient of the 2012 Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Awards for Technology Design as well as the Edison Award, Lift’n Buddy was recognized for new product innovation, in the category of Industrial Design Tools. The Lift'n Buddy has been designed with proper ergonomics and safety in mind for any person and any moving and lifting job. These mobile lifting devices, fabricated of durable, lightweight, extruded aluminum, help companies avoid the exposure of employee injury, litigation, and workers’ compensation claims.

W.D. Matthews Machinery Company, the leading dealership of full-service materials handling and construction equipment in New England, has replaced business software from RMI with Equip-Soft to manage equipment rentals, sales, service, parts, and equipment and assets consisting of multiple lines including Toyota equipment.

"Most of the hand trucks in use by our company are designed for a lot more bottles," said Michael Belcher, Director of Safety for DS Waters. "They aren't conducive to moving one to four bottles, so the sales representatives were carrying the bottles by hand. But we knew that the best way to minimize physical stress and ergonomic risk factors usually involves mechanical aid, like a hand truck."

Lift'n Buddy (http://www.liftnbuddy.com) is the revolutionary mobile lifting device that combines the best of a standard two-wheeler's durability and functionality, with automatic lifting and lowering capabilities. Lift’n Buddy was the recipient of the 2012 Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Awards for Technology Design as well as the Edison Award, Lift’n Buddy was recognized for new product innovation, in the category of Industrial Design Tools. The Lift'n Buddy has been designed with proper ergonomics and safety in mind for any person and any moving and lifting job. These mobile lifting devices, fabricated of durable, lightweight, extruded aluminum, help companies avoid the exposure of employee injury, litigation, and workers’ compensation claims.