Posted on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at 1:44 pm CDT
Topper Industrial, the leader in the North American Fork Truck Free movement, announced a strategic alliance with GSG Financial LLC. From large manufacturers to tier 3 suppliers, the adoption of Fork Truck Free is much easier to consider with the new equipment leasing option.
Source: Topper Industrial
Posted on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at 12:48 pm CDT
Hytrol recently completed a $12M expansion to accommodate strong demand for best-in-class conveyor solutions. Hytrol, based in Jonesboro, AK, expansion will include up to 75 new jobs. Hytrol Vice President Chris Glenn reported "We're trying to support the tremendous growth that we've seen recently, and to lay the groundwork for our future growth as well."
Source: Hytrol Conveyor Co.
Posted on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at 8:41 am CDT
For over twenty years, JLC International has been the representative of a number of exclusive instrument manufacturers overseas and dynamic master supplier for engineers around the world. The company continues to do so, distributing quality instrumentation for measurement and control of physical quantities such as moisture, liquid flow dew point temperature, relative humidity, air velocity, carbon dioxide, and gas flow. Engineers have relied on the supplier for large quantities of measurement instruments for their applications, receiving their orders through convenient delivery.
Source: JLC International
Posted on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at 2:00 am CDT
The countless industries that are regulated by OSHA are aware of the necessity to stay current with all the latest developments that come out of the agency. Recently, OSHA has outlined new compliance rules on overhead travelling cranes. They have stated that all overhead travelling cranes are required to have warning devices when travelling overhead. In response to these new regulations, Electric Crane & Hoist has made available the ultimate horn warning device complete with a strobe amongst their extensive line of products for cranes.
Source: Electric Crane & Hoist
Posted on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at 2:00 am CDT
Choosing the right diamond blade for any particular advanced material dicing application is critical. For one diamond blade company, their success has largely been predicated upon their ability to do just that, by partnering with their customers to optimize their dicing blades and develop better processes. Based in Colorado, Diacut has made a name for themselves as a leader in the design, manufacture and implementation of dicing blades and their high production blades are no stranger to the high quality standard set forth by the company.
Source: Diacut
Posted on Monday, June 13, 2016 at 1:37 pm CDT
Regular maintenance is critical to ensure machine systems are working to their full potential. It is of the utmost importance for businesses to limit machinery downtime, which in turn, results in a more efficient spindle. Proactive measures can be requested from SPS Spindle Parts & Service, LLC. Among those beneficial offerings is spindle analysis, which includes a vibration analysis performed by certified Predictive Maintenance Analysts and state-of-the-art equipment.
Source: SPS Spindle
Posted on Monday, June 13, 2016 at 11:55 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 13, 2016 at 11:55 am CDT
One of the greatest challenges in the electronics industry is the lifting of servers. The challenge has been finding a mechanism that would lift the server to the required height, so servers are easily slid off and installed without having to carry the weight of the device.
Source: Magline, Inc.
Posted on Monday, June 13, 2016 at 11:54 am CDT
Hytrol is proud to recognize the employees celebrating their anniversary of dedicated service to Hytrol. Employees with a June anniversary start date have more than 1300 years of service.
Source: Hytrol Conveyor Co.
Posted on Monday, June 13, 2016 at 8:00 am CDT
Wohl Associates, Inc., recently acquired a long list of used cosmetics manufacturing machines that are now available for sale. In most instances, this equipment is ready to enter operation and can immediately enhance production. Below are a few of the items in stock. This recently acquired inventory includes piston filling equipment, auger powder filling machines, stainless steel tanks, and many other machines that can be used by cosmetics manufacturing operations.
Source: Wohl Associates Inc
Posted on Monday, June 13, 2016 at 7:00 am CDT
Hydraulic Breaker Services LLC is a company that specializes in servicing hydraulic breakers and hydraulic hammers. This company is located in Berlin, New Jersey and has been providing its services in the hydraulic hammer industry for over 25 years. Some of their services include reconditioning breakers, new and used parts, and remanufacturing hammers with warranties. They specialize in servicing hydraulic breakers that other local dealers might say are beyond repair because of excessive wear, cracks, or cost. Unlike most hydraulic breaker shops, Hydraulic Breaker Services LLC provides complete machine shop services for customers.
Source: Hydraulic Breaker Services
Posted on Friday, June 10, 2016 at 2:25 pm CDT
Machines on the plant floor will soon actively identify problems, determine course of action, execute, and measure results - all without human interaction. The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), is already beginning to reshape manufacturing. Though many manufacturers are just starting to explore the implications of IIoT, the Internet of Things (IoT) has been generating buzz for years and already represents a booming market opportunity.
Source: Seegrid Corporation
Posted on Friday, June 10, 2016 at 2:15 pm CDT
Hytrol Pivot Warehouse Control System (WCS) has been installed in many operations because customers commonly request that the product complement existing information systems without duplicating functions managed by other systems. This keeps the cost low and reduces risk by decreasing the implementation complexity. The WCS was highlighted in the recent issue of Automation Media magazine. Manufacturing journalist, Thomas R. Cutler authored the feature article reporting on how Pivot gathers order information.
Source: Hytrol Conveyor Co.
Posted on Friday, June 10, 2016 at 11:42 am CDT
Speedy Equipment Rentals provides equipments for purchase as well as on rent for all kinds of work. The price and quality of the equipments are second to none.
Source: Seo Gladiator
Posted on Thursday, June 09, 2016 at 11:15 am CDT
Sawinery, a comprehensive information database has ensured that users can get their hands on the Best Circular Saw by offering them helpful reviews about some of the most well known options in the market.
Source: Sawinery
Posted on Thursday, June 09, 2016 at 10:04 am CDT
Hytrol is pleased to announce the addition of Andy Stickler as Manager of Safety and Environment. Stickler is a native of Northeast Arkansas and brings over 28 years of experience to this position.
Source: Hytrol Conveyor Co.
Posted on Wednesday, June 08, 2016 at 12:01 pm CDT
From compressing pills, to high speed bottle filling, to blister packaging, to off line inspections, conveyors have been providing reliable conveying systems for the pharmaceutical industry and providing manufacturing flexibility for contract fillers. Contract packagers often fill different products on the same line. Preventing cross contamination between products and even batches is a requirement. Hytrol offers a line of stainless steel conveyors when sanitary requirements are necessary.
Source: Hytrol Conveyor Co.
Posted on Wednesday, June 08, 2016 at 11:21 am CDT
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. Seegrid is joining thousands of organizations and businesses in raising awareness in preventing injuries and deaths the workplace. Safety is a choice. Seegrid believes investing in safety is a sound business decision.
Source: Seegrid Corporation
Posted on Wednesday, June 08, 2016 at 10:15 am CDT
Hytrol Pivot Warehouse Control System (WCS) has been installed in many operations because customers commonly request that the product complement existing information systems without duplicating functions managed by other systems. This keeps the cost low and reduces risk by decreasing the implementation complexity. The WCS was highlighted in the recent issue of Automation Media magazine. Manufacturing journalist, Thomas R. Cutler authored the feature article reporting on how Pivot gathers order information.
Source: Hytrol Conveyor Co.
Posted on Wednesday, June 08, 2016 at 8:30 am CDT
From CNC spindle repair to full spindle rebuilds, SPS Spindle Parts & Service, LLC is the authority on spindle repair services across the New England area. Based in Goffstown, NH, the company possesses over 13 years of experience ranging from precision spindles and multi axis milling heads to ball screw repairs and lubrication systems. Lately, many of the company's clients have been speaking out in regards to the positive experiences they have had with SPS Spindle and their employees. Some client testimonials are listed below to help give new customers an understanding of what to expect.
Source: SPS Spindle
Posted on Tuesday, June 07, 2016 at 11:25 am CDT
Hytrol Pivot Warehouse Control System (WCS) has been installed in many operations because customers commonly request that the product complement existing information systems without duplicating functions managed by other systems. This keeps the cost low and reduces risk by decreasing the implementation complexity. The WCS was highlighted in the recent issue of Robotics and Automation News magazine. Manufacturing journalist, Thomas R. Cutler authored the feature article reporting on how Pivot gathers order information.
Source: Hytrol Conveyor Co.
Posted on Tuesday, June 07, 2016 at 11:18 am CDT
Megan Hewitt-Ruzicka, Bastian Robotics Purchasing Specialist, discussed how interest rates, depreciation, down payments, and more can all be factors in whether to purchase or lease industrial equipment.
Source: Bastian Solutions
Posted on Tuesday, June 07, 2016 at 2:00 am CDT
Much of our communication in this day and age is heavily dependent on advanced technology. It is easy to forget the level of labor and dedication that goes behind simply picking up a phone to make a call or logging onto the internet to do some research. Brooks Brothers Trailers & Equipment plays one of the many crucial roles in making these everyday activities a reality with one of their latest innovations - the Mobile Pole Climbing Trainer System.
Source: Brooks Brothers Trailers & Equipment
Posted on Monday, June 06, 2016 at 11:29 am CDT
Seegrid, the pioneer and leader in three-dimensional vision navigation, engaged an independent third party market research firm to conduct a comprehensive survey of the challenges facing senior executives from large manufacturing and distribution corporations. The findings indicate that the top challenges include labor costs, materials management, downtime, safety, and productivity. Today, fifty percent of manufacturing expenses are tied up in materials, reinforcing the critical nature of efficient materials movement and management. This sentiment was further emphasized by Jeff Christensen, VP of Products and Services with Seegrid who stated, "$22,000 is the total cost of one minute of production downtime in the automotive industry, a frequent adopter of materials handling lean methodologies. At that rate, cost-savings are not optional, they are required."
Source: Seegrid Corporation
Posted on Monday, June 06, 2016 at 10:46 am CDT
Hytrol hosted an Open House event on May 20 to celebrate the completion of its $12 million expansion with a presentation, ribbon cutting, and group tour of the facility. Jonesboro Mayor Harold Perrin, members of the Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce, Executive Director of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission Mike Preston, and other community members were in attendance.
Source: Hytrol Conveyor Co.