Manufacturing: Machinery and Tools - Press Releases

Seegrid GBS and Seegrid View Was Announced at MODEX 2012

Seegrid is the pioneer and leading provider of high volume commercial driverless navigation solutions for off-the-shelf industrial trucks. Seegrid has developed the first robotic automation system focused on seamlessly converting Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) commercial vehicles into Guided by Seegrid robotic vehicles.

Grafica Unveils Its Nano-PrinTex, Direct-to-Garment Automatic Textile Screen Printing Machine

Grafica Flextronica, a leading manufacturer and exporter of screen printing machines and allied equipment, has unveiled Grafica’s nano-prinTex, direct to garment automatic textile screen printing machine on 4th February 2012 at its Factory in Vasai, about 50 km from Mumbai.

Hi-Temp Bakery Wheel and Casters No Odor With Heat According to Magnus Mobility

The RTH wheel has no odor when used in bakery hi-temp food processing applications; traditional cushion tread wheels usually emit a plastic or rubber foul smell when heated.

Peter McKinnon GM of Rotacaster Leads MODEX Press Conference This Wednesday

Rotacaster Wheel Ltd.’s innovative multi-directional wheel generates a quantum leap in handtruck innovation. Rotacaster Wheel Ltd., and Magnus Mobility will share important data including the unique and significant ergonomic and productivity improvements in these handtrucks, featuring the safety award-winning Rotatruck.

Thomas R. Cutler Manufacturing Journalist Looks at Rotacaster for Hand Truck Efficiency

Small format delivery handles delivery from manufacturers or warehouses to the point of sale. This segment includes the largest customer base within the distribution industry and provides the best fit for companies such as Kraft, Nestle, and Frito-Lay. The cold storage, beer, wine and spirits and other beverage distributors all purchase commercial grade hand trucks.

AutomationMedia.com Looks at Rotacaster for Hand Truck Efficiency

Thomas R. Cutler, leading manufacturing journalist, recently authored a feature about the role of logistics and hand truck efficiency in the current issue of AutomationMedia.com. According to Cutler, the North American distribution and logistics industry is valued at more than $300 billion and will experience even more growth in 2012. The value chain for the production, distribution, and sale of food, beverage and other merchandise indicate that production and warehouse facilities still handle products in bulk on pallets; pallets are moved using forklifts and pallet jacks.

Magnus Mobility Product Manager for Rotacaster Leads MODEX Press Conference Next Wednesday

David Dosier, Rotacaster Product Manager with Magnus Mobility and Peter McKinnon, General Manager of Rotacaster, will discuss the only MODEX Handtruck offering instant gratification at MODEX on February 8th. All handtrucks promise safety, including Rotacaster. Safety concerns are critical, however they offer delayed gratification. Only Rotacaster offers immediate gratification because only Rotacaster can promise immediate productivity gains and rapid ROI.

Peter McKinnon GM of Rotacaster Leads MODEX Press Conference Next Wednesday

Peter McKinnon, General Manager of Rotacaster, will discuss the only MODEX Handtruck offering instant gratification at MODEX on February 8th. All handtrucks promise safety, including Rotacaster. Safety concerns are critical, however they offer delayed gratification. Only Rotacaster offers immediate gratification because only Rotacaster can promise immediate productivity gains and rapid ROI.

Rotacaster Handtruck Safety Tops MODEX 2012

All Handtrucks promise safety, including Rotacaster. Safety concerns are critical, however they offer delayed gratification. Only Rotacaster offers immediate gratification because only Rotacaster can promise immediate productivity gains and rapid ROI. The only MODEX Handtruck offering instant gratification will be profiled at MODEX on February 8th. Rotacaster Wheel Ltd.’s innovative multi-directional wheel generates a quantum leap in handtruck innovation. Rotacaster Wheel Ltd., and Magnus Mobility will share important data including the unique and significant ergonomic and productivity improvements in these handtrucks, featuring the safety award-winning Rotatruck.

Rotacaster Handtruck Safety Value and Productivity Tops MODEX 2012

All Handtrucks promise safety, including Rotacaster. Safety concerns are critical, however they offer delayed gratification. Only Rotacaster offers immediate gratification because only Rotacaster can promise immediate productivity gains and rapid ROI. The only MODEX Handtruck offering instant gratification will be profiled at MODEX on February 8th. Rotacaster Wheel Ltd.’s innovative multi-directional wheel generates a quantum leap in handtruck innovation. Rotacaster Wheel Ltd., and Magnus Mobility will share important data including the unique and significant ergonomic and productivity improvements in these handtrucks, featuring the safety award-winning Rotatruck.

Rotacaster Talks Instant Gratification at MODEX Press Conference February 8

The only MODEX Handtruck offering instant gratification will be profiled at MODEX on February 8th. All Handtrucks promise safety, including Rotacaster. Safety concerns are critical, however they offer delayed gratification. Only Rotacaster offers immediate gratification because only Rotacaster can promise immediate productivity gains and rapid ROI.

Square Wheel Casters May Assist in IEC EN 60601-1 Standard According to Magnus Mobility

The 551D Square Wheel Caster may assist in compliance with the new IEC/EN 60601-1 standard. This standard has been evolving for several years. In the case of casters, the standard calls for carts/medical equipment (ME) to be able to clear a tall obstacle, nominally a door sill, without damage to the equipment or need for the operator to lift the cart, risking personal injury.

MODEX Booth 3520 Press Conference on February 8

An exclusive arrangement has been formed between Rotacaster Wheel Limited and Magnus Mobility Systems Inc. Magnus is the leading, worldwide provider of motion control solutions including casters and wheels, gas springs, levelers, bearings, and accessories. Magnus combines the best of single-source convenience with the benefits of a global network. Strategic distribution and service centers enable Magnus to provide timely delivery of Rotacaster products. The Rotacaster and Magnus Mobility Press conference will be held on Wednesday, Feb.8 at 10:30 am, at Booth 3520.

Rotacaster Better Than Swivel Casters at MODEX Booth 3520

Rotacaster, while fixed in a primary orientation, facilitates movement in any direction without the need of a traditional swivel mount.

Rotacaster Quantifies Productivity at MODEX Booth 3520

All Handtrucks promise safety, including Rotacaster. Safety concerns are critical, however they offer delayed gratification. Only Rotacaster offers immediate gratification because only Rotacaster can promise immediate productivity gains and rapid ROI. The only MODEX Handtruck offering instant gratification will be profiled at MODEX on February 8th. Rotacaster Wheel Ltd.’s innovative multi-directional wheel generates a quantum leap in handtruck innovation. Rotacaster Wheel Ltd., and Magnus Mobility will share important data including the unique and significant ergonomic and productivity improvements in these handtrucks, featuring the safety award-winning Rotatruck.

Massachusetts Contract Manufacturer Expands Facility As It Achieves ISO Recertification

LogoAntron Engineering & Machine Co. Inc. recently added 2500 square feet to their Massachusetts manufacturing services facility. The state-of-the-art precision machining and contract manufacturing facility is now more than 36,000 square feet. With the extra space, Antron has more room to take projects from the design, prototype, and subassembly stages to the finished product with more ease.

Rotacaster Handtruck Safety and Productivity Tops MODEX 2012

All Handtrucks promise safety, including Rotacaster. Safety concerns are critical, however they offer delayed gratification. Only Rotacaster offers immediate gratification because only Rotacaster can promise immediate productivity gains and rapid ROI. The only MODEX Handtruck offering instant gratification will be profiled at MODEX on February 8th. Rotacaster Wheel Ltd.’s innovative multi-directional wheel generates a quantum leap in handtruck innovation. Rotacaster Wheel Ltd., and Magnus Mobility will share important data including the unique and significant ergonomic and productivity improvements in these handtrucks, featuring the safety award-winning Rotatruck.

Rotacaster at MODEX Looks at Productivity for Rapid ROI

Rotacaster Wheel Ltd.’s innovative multi-directional wheel generates a quantum leap in handtruck innovation. Rotacaster Wheel Ltd., and Magnus Mobility will share important data including the unique and significant ergonomic and productivity improvements in these handtrucks, featuring the safety award-winning Rotatruck.

Magnus Mobility Talks Hi-Temp Bakery Wheel and Caster

Hi-temperature RTH wheels are needed most in the food processing industry and these unique wheels and casters allow for Operating Temperature Ranges of -40°C (-104°F) to +260C (+500°F).

Rotacaster Talks Instant Gratification at MODEX Press Conference February 8

The only MODEX Handtruck offering instant gratification will be profiled at MODEX on February 8th. All Handtrucks promise safety, including Rotacaster. Safety concerns are critical, however they offer delayed gratification. Only Rotacaster offers immediate gratification because only Rotacaster can promise immediate productivity gains and rapid ROI.

Productivity Improved With Rotacaster Wheels

Rotacaster is a patented multi-directional wheel quickly becoming the alternative to the swivel caster. The Rotacaster is a sturdy, robust wheel, adaptable to a vast array of applications and it overcomes many of the limitations associated with the traditional swivel caster wheel. The productivity benefits with Rotacaster are significant.

Coal Handling Plants India, Coal Handling Plants

Naveen Projects Ltd. is pioneer in design and manufacture of coal crushing machinery and installation Coal Handling Plants in India and replacement of parts. We are well known manufacturer and supplier of coal handling systems or established plants like coal handling plant, industrial coal handling system, energy coal handling system .

Xugong Group Construction Machinery Co. Selects WITNESS to Optimize New Loader Factory

Lanner, a provider of simulation software proven to maximize performance and optimize resources, announces that Xugong Group Construction Machinery Co., Ltd:, China's largest manufacturer of construction machinery, has selected WITNESS by Lanner to optimize production throughput at its new loader factory in Xuzhou in the Jiangsu province.

Conveyor Transfers to Shopping Carts Allows Rotacaster Leadership Role in Multi-Directional Wheels

The Rotacaster is a sturdy, robust wheel, adaptable to a vast array of applications and it overcomes many of the limitations associated with the traditional swivel caster wheel. Applications for the Rotacaster range from material handling equipment (hand trucks, trolleys, dollies, carts, skates) to shopping carts and luggage; from conveyor transfers, pipe rollers, and other inverted applications to robotics and patient lifts in medical settings. Rotacaster Wheel Limited is an Australian company with a focus on innovative product design. Rotacaster is a patented multi-directional wheel quickly becoming the alternative to the swivel caster. Rotacaster, while fixed in a primary orientation, facilitates movement in any direction without the need of a traditional swivel mount. Omni-wheels have been used in conveyor and light-duty robotics applications for years, yet the Rotacaster multi-directional wheel is engineered to provide additional robustness, durability, and ride quality necessary as an industrial floor wheel.

Leading National Contract Manufacturer Antron Enlists Ivy Creative Agency to Expand Presence in the Marketplace

LogoThe engineering and contract manufacturing company Antron Engineering & Machine Co. Inc. recently brought Ivy Creative on board as their new marketing team. This change comes at a key time for Antron, which recently expanded its production footprint and service offerings.