Posted on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at 10:53 am CDT
Recently Hytrol introduced Pivot the Hytrol Warehouse Control System. Current Hytrol customers are now able to fully engage Hytrol's Warehouse Control System by pairing it with the warehouse equipment the company's already using.
Source: Hytrol Conveyor Co.
Posted on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at 8:01 am CDT
On June 20, 2016, President Barack Obama announced a $70M million federal award to the Smart Manufacturing Leadership Coalition (SMLC), an industry-led national non-profit, to create a nationwide Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute. The Institute, which will include System Insights' involvement, will fuel industry growth and innovation nationwide with more than $140 million in public-private investment geared toward developing advanced manufacturing technology and a supporting workforce and education pipeline. The announcement was made at the Select USA Summit in Washington, D.C.
Source: VIMANA
Posted on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at 2:00 am CDT
There are so many pollutants in our world today that hamper our quality of life. From aerosol sprays to car pollution, to the fumes emanating from refineries across the country – each of them can affect our lungs and reduce the amount of clean air in our environment. Fortunately, one company is hard pressed to rid the workplace of air pollution problems. Downdraft.com/MTA Technical Sales has been providing businesses with easy solutions to common workplace complications. Their Downdraft booths are the cream of the crop, effectively reducing the risk of exposure to harmful substances, and drawing polluted air away from breathing zones.
Source: Downdraft.com/MTA Technical Sales
Posted on Monday, June 27, 2016 at 11:04 am CDT
Too many AGV vendors do not show prospective customers how their product operates on a plant floor or distribution center. Seegrid knows seeing in believing. Before investing in automation, Seegrid suggests asking AGV/AGC vendors several important questions. Manufacturers are increasingly turning to automation to solve their materials handling challenges. But as many are realizing, not all AGV companies are alike. The various AGV solutions on the market have vastly different degrees of flexibility, scalability, and infrastructure requirements.
Source: Seegrid Corporation
Posted on Monday, June 27, 2016 at 11:03 am CDT
Local support allows manufacturing and distribution customers in Utah and Western U.S. to feel more confident in the conveyor system purchased. Hytrol, manufacturer of advanced conveyor systems, controls, and solutions attributes the integration partner network critical to the company's success. Hytrol's unique relationship with integration partners allows the company to provide a great advantage to the customer.
Source: Hytrol Conveyor Co.
Posted on Thursday, June 23, 2016 at 8:45 pm CDT
Syoptek International, a leading fiber optic tool manufacturer from Shenzhen, China, recently launched a diverse range of fiber optic tools. The China based manufacturer has also established itself as a trusted global supplier in the fiber optic tools industry over the years. With the launch of the new fiber optic tolls, the owners believe that they can secure more orders in the coming months.
Source: PR Agency
Posted on Thursday, June 23, 2016 at 11:45 am CDT
Longevity Global Inc., one of the renowned providers of welding equipment, is now offering MIGWELD® 200 S for sale. Previously listed at the retail price of $1,034.48, individuals can now purchase this welder for just $979.99. This welder comes with reliable transformer technology that has been proven for providing durable welding for decades. The MIGWELD® 200 S is a true 200 amp welder using standard 220v outlet. The wide panel allows the users to see the setting quickly and accurately. This MIG welder maintains a high quality welding with accuracy and helps individuals to improve their current welding process. Those who want to purchase a MIG welding machine can count on the company for providing exceptional products.
Source: longevity-inc
Posted on Thursday, June 23, 2016 at 10:59 am CDT
Toby Potter, Topper Industrial Sales Engineer since 2012, has over 20 years of experience in industrial applications for material handling. Potter is highly motivated and passionate about customer satisfaction. He enjoys looking for new solutions to manufacturing challenges. Potter has special skills in electronic Tech, PLC, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical applications. He is educated from US Navy Electronic Tech Class A, certified Fluid Power specialist, certified in Electrical, Mechanical, and Fluid Power design specialist.
Source: Topper Industrial
Posted on Thursday, June 23, 2016 at 10:56 am CDT
Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA) recently featured Hytrol in the monthly newsletter congratulating Phillip Poston, Director of Strategic Planning and Tony Sartin, Customer Care Manager on Supply & Demand Chain Executive Pros to Know Awards. These awards are granted to those in the supply chain who lead initiatives to prepare their businesses to meet the challenges of the year ahead. Over 350 entries were received for the award.
Source: Hytrol Conveyor Co.
Posted on Thursday, June 23, 2016 at 10:56 am CDT
Seegrid continues it personnel growth and expansion to address the strong demand in the marketplace. Staff has increased dramatically over 2015 and continues well into 2016. The company's strength is due to the growth of fork truck free mandates among large manufacturers and e-commerce distribution. Several Fortune 1000 firms are selecting Seegrid as the best option in lieu of AGVs, automated guided vehicles. The DCs (distribution centers) with several hundred thousand square feet and large manufacturing facilities are finding better throughput, operational efficiency, and lean manufacturing best practices.
Source: Seegrid Corporation
Posted on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at 11:50 am CDT
In the current issue of Robotics and Automation News, Seegrid's VGVs are reported as a safer material handling alternative to fork trucks. Seegrid's vision guided vehicles (VGVs) prove a great tribute to National Safety Month being celebrated National Safety Council and thousands of organizations across the country are working to raise awareness of what it takes to stay safe for life. Observed annually in June, National Safety Month focuses on reducing leading causes of injury and death at work, on the roads and in our homes, and communities.
Source: Seegrid Corporation
Posted on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at 9:55 am CDT
Columbia Machine, the leading palletizer solutions provider in North America, is a valued integration partner of Hytrol. Hytrol's infeed case conveyor were used by Barcel USA. Barcel USA, the snack division of Grupo Bimbo located in the United States, needed an efficient integrated palletizing system to keep up with growth, and to help continuing expansion.
Source: Hytrol Conveyor Co.
Posted on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at 9:30 am CDT
The Horlick Company, an experienced manufacturer of industrial control panels, announces the delivery of PLC-based control panels to TevTech LLC, a Massachusetts based manufacturer of custom vacuum furnaces. The end customer for this project is an Asian based major manufacturer of ceramic products.
Source: The Horlick Company
Posted on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at 10:50 am CDT
Hytrol worked with integration partner, Conveyor Solutions, to provide Edward Don & Company with a solution to handle over 12,000 items within their Illinois distribution center.
Source: Hytrol Conveyor Co.
Posted on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at 2:00 am CDT
For the last two decades, Euro-Technics, Inc. has worked to ensure optimally designed, precise, robust and durable products. They design and build custom tools that are adapted to each and every one of their customer's needs. Their custom design solutions and the various industries they serve lead them into regularly producing tools that are truly one-of-a-kind. This unique edge of Euro-Technics has allowed them the opportunity to not only work on developing pieces and parts of all shapes and sizes for brand new machines but also retrofitting for older ones.
Source: Euro-Technics, Inc.
Posted on Monday, June 20, 2016 at 11:27 am CDT
Seegrid continues it personnel growth and expansion to address the strong demand in the marketplace. Staff has increased dramatically over 2015 and continues well into 2016. The company's strength is due to the growth of fork truck free mandates among large manufacturers and e-commerce distribution. Several Fortune 1000 firms are selecting Seegrid as the best option in lieu of AGVs, automated guided vehicles. The DCs (distribution centers) with several hundred thousand square feet and large manufacturing facilities are finding better throughput, operational efficiency, and lean manufacturing best practices.
Source: Seegrid Corporation
Posted on Monday, June 20, 2016 at 11:25 am CDT
David Peacock, president of Hytrol recently discussed four practical ways to promote safety in manufacturing. Peacock recognizes that a manufacturing facility has the potential for a higher rate of accidents than working in an office cubicle. Safety is more than a metric to Hytrol— it is a guarantee that the company will get each employee home safely to their families and friends.
Source: Hytrol Conveyor Co.
Posted on Monday, June 20, 2016 at 7:00 am CDT
Hydrojet, Inc. is a leader in the composites, machining, waterjet, and tooling industries. They have accomplished this through their experience and technological innovations. This company strives to deliver the best quality parts to their customers on time. They like to exceed even the highest of expectations when it comes to precision waterjet cutting, composite manufacturing, 5-axis milling, and more. This composites tooling company has been in business for over 25 years and shows no sign of slowing down as they are offering some of the best quality composite tooling to customers throughout Philadelphia and the surrounding areas.
Source: Hydrojet Inc.
Posted on Friday, June 17, 2016 at 12:09 pm CDT
Seegrid, the leader in three-dimensional vision navigation, is seeking an Applications/Industrial Engineer. The national growth of distribution centers, manufacturing plants, and same-day ecommerce consumer demand has fueled company growth. The company is adding staff at the Pittsburgh, PA corporate headquarters.
Source: Seegrid Corporation
Posted on Friday, June 17, 2016 at 12:08 pm CDT
Recently Hytrol introduced Pivot the Hytrol Warehouse Control System. Current Hytrol customers are now able to fully engage Hytrol's Warehouse Control System by pairing it with the warehouse equipment the company's already using.
Source: Hytrol Conveyor Co.
Posted on Friday, June 17, 2016 at 12:00 am CDT
Every two years, igus GmbH presents the vector award for novel applications with energy chain systems covering fast travels, adverse environmental conditions and dizzying rotations this year, the gold vector award went to the Norwegian company Robotic Drilling Systems, who use several energy chain systems from the motion plastics specialist igus in extremely limited spaces within their robots.
Source: igus ® India
Posted on Thursday, June 16, 2016 at 10:57 am CDT
During National Safety Month and every month, Topper Industrial is committed to both saving lives and creating safe workplaces.
Source: Topper Industrial
Posted on Thursday, June 16, 2016 at 10:54 am CDT
Hytrol 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.
Source: Hytrol Conveyor Co.
Posted on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at 12:03 pm CDT
Seegrid's vision guided vehicles (VGVs) prove a great tribute to National Safety Month being celebrated by the National Safety Council and thousands of organizations across the country are working to raise awareness of what it takes to stay safe for life. Observed annually in June, National Safety Month focuses on reducing leading causes of injury and death at work, on the roads and in our homes, and communities.
Source: Seegrid Corporation
Posted on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at 12:02 pm CDT
Hytrol (www.hytrol.com) designs and manufactures advanced conveyor systems, controls, and solutions for customers with processing, manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution needs. Hytrol and its integration partner, Advanced Equipment Company (AEC), helped Arcadia Farms transition into the role of a major distributor for beverages across the United States. Arcadia was looking for a way to decrease fork truck traffic while increasing efficiency. Hytrol and AEC developed a solution by utilizing palletizing equipment: accumulation, transportation, and turntables.
Source: Hytrol Conveyor Co.