Manufacturing: Machinery and Tools - Press Releases

Hytrol Profiled in Manufacturing Today Magazine

LogoThe recent issue of Manufacturing Today magazine featured a cover story about Hytrol and the company's status as a world leader in the manufacturing of conveyor systems and solutions.

Hearing Loss Can Be Avoided at the Workplace Reports Topper Industrial

LogoNoise-induced hearing loss is the most common work-related condition in the United States. Each year, an estimated 22 million U.S. workers encounter noise exposures loud enough to be potentially hazardous. In addition to damaging workers' quality of life, occupational hearing loss can carry a high economic price to society. Topper Industrial, the leader in the material handling equipment industry, recommend how noise-induced hearing loss can be avoided at the workplace.

ErgoExpo Attendees Choice Award Goes to Magline LiftPlus

LogoMagline LiftPlus was awarded Attendees' Choice Award at the National Ergonomics Conference and ErgoExpo at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas last week. ErgoExpo attendees voted for the new product offering the best opportunity to increase productivity and profitability, while improving workplace health and safety. Magline LiftPlus was one of four winners recognized from 29 total products.

Hoj Engineering Services Industrial Sector with Overhead Cranes and More

LogoFor over 50 years Hoj Engineering has serviced the industrial sector with overhead & jib cranes, below-the-hook solutions, lift trucks, storage rack, and maintenance department products and design. Hoj's expertise extends through mining, energy, chemical, and power generation operations.

Longray Announces Latest Fogging Products to Improve Health and Environment

A safe global environment and preventing the spread of disease is of paramount concern around the world. Large scale, outdoor disinfecting services and pest control programs are effective weapons in the battle for a healthier environment and disease control. Longray Technology, a worldwide provider of effective and efficient fogging and disinfectant equipment, proudly announces the latest fogging technology incorporated into it machinery.

Ed Henry of Seegrid Named CFO of the Year

LogoSeegrid, the pioneer and leader in three-dimensional vision navigation, today announced Chief Financial Officer Ed Henry was awarded "CFO of the Year" by the Pittsburgh Business Times.

Magliner CooLift Reduces Drivers Delivery Times and Fleet Sizes

LogoThe Magliner CooLift system changes the experience for drivers and storeowners. The differences start in the warehouse, where orders are picked, loaded, and wrapped on CooLift pallets before being added to end-load trailers. This eliminates the drivers picking and loading at customer locations and allows drivers to load both CooLift and bulk pallets, potentially reducing fleet size by up to 25 percent.

Hytrol Conveyor Celebrates November 2016 Anniversaries Totaling More Than 440 Years of Service

LogoHytrol Conveyor Company, Inc. is proud to recognize the employees celebrating their anniversary of dedicated service to Hytrol. Employees with a November anniversary start date have more than 440 years of service.

Seegrid VGVs Turn Putaway Into a Cost Effective Task

LogoSeegrid vision guided vehicles (VGVs) make transporting product from the receiving dock to storage location an easy and effective task.

SHS Products Expand Their Manufacturing Capabilities with a Machine That Is the First of Its Kind in the Country

Although SHS Products already run the highest-tech machinery available in the industry, they've yet again bumped it up a notch with a specific CMS machine that boasts to be one of the first of its kind in the country.

Hydrojet, Inc. Is a Leading Source for Composite Tooling Services

LogoHydrojet, Inc. is a one-stop shop for the composite manufacturing and machining industry. They are also considered an industry leader when it comes to the manufacturing and assembly of aerospace composite structures and much more. Since the company began, they have strategically expanded their manufacturing capabilities to become a comprehensive source for their clients. This allows them to take their customers' parts from concept to actuality in a shorter amount of time, as well as at a lower cost, all with the highest standard of quality. For many reasons, Hydrojet, Inc. is a leading source for composite tooling services.

Increasing Demand for Personal Protective Equipment in North America According to Topper Industrial

LogoPersonal protective equipment products are inclusive of eye and face protection, head protection, hearing protection, respiratory protection, fall protection, and professional footwear among others. Personal protective equipment products are used across several industries such as construction, manufacturing, oil and gas, chemicals, food, healthcare, and several others. The demand for personal protective equipment in North America is greater than ever according to Topper Industrial.

Hytrol and Integration Partner Aloi Materials Handling Relationship Provides Strategic Advantages

LogoHytrol, manufacturer of advanced conveyor systems, controls, and solutions, attributes much of their success to integration partners like Aloi Materials Handling. Bob Manion, vice president and owner at Aloi recently discussed why being a Hytrol integration partner is important to their business model. "Being a Hytrol integration partner provides us several strategic advantages when providing our value proposition to our customers. Certainly, the Hytrol product breath allows us to design an integration solution for our customers utilizing one common platform of products. Hytrol's brand recognition in the market helps us build confidence with our customers that we are providing a reliable solution with a brand that will support them both during and after installation," noted Manion.

Seegrid Vision Guided Vehicles Automatically Deliver Parts at Whirlpool

LogoAt Whirlpool Corporation's 2.4-million-square-foot plant in Clyde, OH, a fleet of 54 blue robotic tuggers wind their way around the floor, automatically delivering parts every 20 to 30 minutes to some 24 drop-off locations on the assembly and sub-assembly lines. Whirlpool's use of Seegrid vision guided vehicles is currently featured in the November issue of Modern Materials Handling, authored by Bob Trebilcock, Editorial Director.

The Materials Handling Hazards Can Be Reduced According to Topper Industrial

LogoEd Brown, Topper Industrial CEO knows first-hand what makes manual materials handling hazardous. While materials handling is always hazardous, the level of hazard depends on what is being handled, the nature of the task, and the conditions at the workplace or work site.

Magline Innovative Material Handling Products on Display at ErgoExpo Which Starts Today

LogoMagline is exhibiting at the National Ergonomics Conference and ErgoExpo at Caesars Palace starting today. Magline is at booth 538. Magline is showcasing the new innovative LiftPlus among other ergonomically designed delivery products.

LD Products Now LEED Certified Thanks to Hytrol Integration Partner McCombs-Wall

LogoHytrol and integration partner, McCombs-Wall, worked with LD Products to create an energy-efficient automated material handling system capable of growing with the company. While meeting all of the standards to qualify for LEED-certification (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design), the new system allows for future expansion, including increased capacity, accuracy and speed.

Bruce Pile Driving Equipment & Piling Equipment (Shinsegae Powerquip) Is Delighted to Announce the Launch of Their Website

LogoBRUCE Pile Driving Equipment & Piling Equipment (SHINSEGAE POWERQUIP) is delighted to announce the launch of its website www.powerquip.co.kr/about_us/company_information.html that will be of tremendous value their customers. The company is one of the leading manufacturing and supplying company in the field of foundation work using pile driving equipment such as Hydraulic Pile Hammer, Rotary Drilling Head, Vibratory Hammer and Piling Accessaries etc.

SYOPTEK Launched Seven Different Types of One Click Cleaners for Field Operators

SYOPTEK, a brand that has become synonymous with high-quality fiber optic tools and optical grade accessories, recently rolled out seven different types of one click cleaner for field operators who work within the fiber optic networking and fiber optic communications industry. The owners stated that the wide range of one click cleaners that they offer will bring a wealth of convenience and competitive advantages to the field operators.

Fire Sprinkler Pipe Fittings from ULFMvalve.com Now Come with Complete Instruction Manuals

Fire sprinkler systems often come with very peculiar installation challenges and often the end users need to wild guess the ideal alignment position. ULFMvalve.com, a leading China based manufacturer and supplier of fire sprinkler pipe fittings, recently announced that all their fittings now come with detailed installation and maintenance manuals, which may eliminate the need for wild guesswork for the end users. The owners also stated that their after-sales customer service team is committed to provide their buyers with extensive tips and guidelines.

Make Welding Jobs Cost-Effective by Hiring Welding Equipment from WESS

WESS, one of the largest welding service & repair divisions in South Australia, offers a large selection of welding equipment for hire at extremely reduced rates. Available for a period of 1 day to 10 years, all of the welding equipment they provide can make welding jobs cost-effective, and enhance the productivity of the welder. A few of the welding equipment that welders can hire for their small and massive welding jobs include Arc Metal Sprayer / Transfer, Arc Welders, Fume Extractors, Gas Equipment, MIG Welders, Plasma Cutters, and many others. These welding equipment are often tax deductible, but before hiring any equipment it is advisable for the individuals to discuss with their accountants. In addition, they also provide on-site and in-shop local product service support with 13 technicians.

Topper Industrial Begins ErgoExpo Tomorrow with Enhanced Ergonomics Focus

LogoTopper Industrial, the leader in ergonomic and Fork Truck Free material handling equipment, is exhibiting at the National Ergonomics Conference and ErgoExpo at Caesars Palace tomorrow. Topper Industrial is at booth 500.

Hytrol and Integration Partners Recognized for Teamwork on Palletization Technology Award

LogoLiquor Control Board of Ontario acknowledged Hytrol and its Integration Partners Norpak and Columbia Machines as they achieved high efficiencies with proprietary, patent-pending pallet load-building systems. Judy Rice, Contributing Editor for Packaging World reported that the Liquor Control Board of Ontario, (LCBO) a Canadian provincial Crown corporation in Ontario, Canada, processes more than 50 million cases and runs a 500,000 square feet warehouse. The Durham Retail Service Center was the recipient of the 2015 Supply Chain Achievement Award from the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) in recognition of their patent-pending load-building system. LCBO Executive VP George Soleas said, "Without the talent, vision, and commitment of the team at LCBO, Hytrol, Norpak, Millar Systems, and Columbia Machine, there is no way this would have been possible."

Hoj Engineering Specializes in Heavy Equipment Repair

LogoHoj Engineering serves many industries including heavy equipment repair. Hoj is committed to servicing equipment. They are a complete service provider with a machine shop, heavy overhead crane bays, and over 50 full-time service technicians — with average tenure of 8 years with Hoj.

Used Processing and Packaging Machine Inventory Arrives at Wohl Associates

Wohl Associates, Inc., recently received three used processing and packaging machines that are now available for sale. These machines can be viewed online or in-person, and they are ready to be placed into operation immediately.