Manufacturing: Machinery and Tools - Press Releases

ERA Environmental Management Solutions Announces Participation in ECO Canada's EP Networking Event

LogoERA Environmental Management Solutions is leading emissions accounting workshops across Canada as part of ECO Canada’s Environmental Professional Network event series. The workshop series gives Environmental Professionals and EH&S Specialists looking to get EP certified the strong technical and environmental competencies they need to tackle the challenges of climate change and business sustainability.

China International Futures Exchange (CHIFEX) Recognized as One of Asia's Leading Commodity Exchanges

China International Futures Exchange (CHIFEX), accepted a national “best practices” award from Investment News. Selected based upon a series of interviews and questionnaires, the award recognizes CHIFEX – China International Futures Exchange as an industry innovator for their overall use of technology.

JBEC StoneyCNC Education CNC Router Machine Release

JBEC and StoneyCNC are pleased to announce the release of an educational version of the new JBEC CNC router series. The machine comes fully enclosed in a polycarbonate and aluminium enclosure. The enclosure system fully isolates the user from the machine and provides a wide 360 degree viewing area of the machine making it ideal for teaching purposes. The transparent polycarbonate panels allows for a safe and large viewing area for students during demonstrations, training and machine operation.

Wohl Associates Acquires Used Kaps-All Cappers

Wohl Associates is based in Bohemia, New York and specializes in previously used, reconditioned food processing and packaging machinery. They are now selling used KAPS-ALL Cappers from KAPS-ALL Packaging System, Inc. KAPS-ALL has manufactured a full line of food processing and packaging machinery since 1941.

Wohl Associates Acquires Used Jacketed Kettles

Wohl Associates, a leading dealer for used food processing and packaging equipment, has recently acquired an inventory of used jacketed kettles for use in food and chemical processing applications. The stainless steel jacketed kettle inventory is available for purchase at the Wohl Associates website.

24-Year Old Inventor's Ergonomic Shovels Among Top 5% of Successful Kickstarter Projects

LogoOnly 42 percent of Kickstarter projects launched meet their crowd-funding goals, and only five percent of funded projects bring in more than $20,000. A 24-year-old California entrepreneur’s line of ergonomic shovels has just joined that elite group, bringing in over $61,700 from 440 supporters in the first forty days of his 42-day Kickstarter campaign. Stephen Walden will use the funds for the first production run of ergonomically designed flat head, spade and show shovels manufactured by his new company, Bosse Tools. Walden says reviews of the tools have been quite positive. "People are excited to get these shovels. Folks using them say they have a hard time going back to traditional tools, and I believe it's simply because we redesigned one of the world's oldest devices. Nobody's ever done this before," Walden adds.

Video of Trilogiq USA Material Handling Expo Featuring AGC Carts Now Available

Trilogiq USA’s Second Annual Material Handling Expo was a success. The event was held recently at the company’s headquarters in Livonia, MI. Manufacturing leaders attending met several of Trilogiq USA’s strategic partners including Seegrid's line of flexible automated guided vehicles (AGVs). Attendees learned how to create drive by tote delivery systems with Trilogiq USA and Seegrid AGVs. Videos from the day are available for viewing.

Flexible AGV Video from October Trilogiq USA Material Handling Expo

Trilogiq USA’s Second Annual Material Handling Expo was a success and held recently at the company’s headquarters in Livonia, MI. Manufacturing leaders attending met several of Trilogiq USA’s strategic partners including Seegrid's line of flexible automated guided vehicles (AGVs). Videos of the Seegrid flexible AGVs can be viewed at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUGw_GWUmCM

Wohl Associates Acquires Additional Used Ribbon Blenders for Inventory

Bohemia, NY -- Used food processing and packaging machinery dealer Wohl Associates recently added a variety of used ribbon blenders to its inventory.

Retro Systems Adds Partners to Continue Company Growth

Retro Systems, Inc., a leading manufacturer of an extensive line of CNC precision profile cutting machines for the plasma, oxy-fuel and water jet cutting processes, has added new partners to continue its growth and product innovation.

Ergonomic Shovel Design in Kickstarter Jeopardy; Manhattan Beach Inventor Needs Another $5,000 in Pledges by Oct. 23

LogoA Kickstarter.com project created to fund manufacturing of a unique line of ergonomic shovels has attained over 93% of its funding goal with two days to go in the campaign, announced the shovels’ creator, Stephen Walden, a Loyola Marymount University graduate who lives in Manhattan Beach, California. Walden and his team need to attract a total of at least $60,000 in pledges before he will be allowed to keep the funds he has raised, according to the rules of Kickstarter.com. If he cannot raise the full $60,000, Walden will not receive a penny.

Used Glue Labelers Announced at Wohl Associates

Wohl Associates, Inc., a family owned and operated business is now offering a broad spectrum of used glue labelers for sale. Prior to offering any used machinery for sale, Wohl Associates carefully inspects the equipment to ensure that it is operating at premium capacities. Their goal is to offer used equipment that meets the highest of standards, and is offered at an economical price for their customers.

Al Ameen Steel Fabrication Engineering Firm Announces the Release of a New Line of Forklift Ramps

LogoAl Ameen Steel Fabrication Engineering, a reputable and experienced steel fabrication firm , has announced the release of a new line of products – forklift ramps. The company has over 7 years of experience making forklift ramps for government and private companies and have released four types of ramps namely, Mini Ramp, Lite Yard Ramp, Heavy Duty Ramp and Elite Forklift Ramp. All forklift ramps are custom made to suit the unique needs of every customer hence rare readymade forklift ramps.

Star Marine Inc. Ensures Enhanced Performance of Tohatsu Outboards by Providing Tohatsu Alternator Kit

Star Marine Inc., a well-known and authorized dealer of Tohatsu is now delivering more convenience to customers by offering a high utility range of Tohatsu Alternator Kit. With the help of this kit, the battery of the running motor can be easily charged. This means that while boating, not only will the batteries last a long time, but there will also be more power supply for navigation lights. The offered alternator kit has been designed specifically for outboards while keeping all the practicalities in mind. It, therefore, includes all the necessary tools for supplying AC current along with a clamp and screws.

Wohl Associates Acquires Used Paddle Blenders for Inventory

Wohl Associates, a leader in the used processing and packaging industry, has acquired several used paddle blenders for their inventory. Wohl is based in Bohemia, New York.

Gorlitz Sewer & Drain, Inc. Now Stores the Most Varied and Reliable Drain Cleaning Equipment

Gorlitz Sewer & Drain, Inc., experts of sewer and drain cleaning equipment, designs and builds the world's best and most reliable drain cleaning machines.

Trilogiq USA's Material Handling Solution Expo Profiled in Crains Detroit Business

The Crain’s Detroit Business magazine recently featured Trilogiq USA’s Second Annual Material Handling Expo at the company’s headquarters in Livonia, MI last week. The agenda for each session included an introduction to Trilogiq USA, an automated guided carts demonstration, an opportunity for attendees to design their solutions with SketchUp and Trilogiq USA’s CNC, as well as watch Seegrid’s industrial robot demonstrations.

Successful Material Handling Trilogiq USA Expo Welcomes Mayor of Livonia

The Observer and Eccentric newspaper reported that last week Trilogiq USA hosted the second annual Material Handling Solution Expo on October 10 for manufacturing, distribution, and material handling leaders. Livonia Mayor Jack Kirksey spoke at lunch during the all-day event. Kirksey noted, “As a community, Livonia is fortunate to have quality, growing manufacturing firms such as Trilogiq USA. I am delighted to be part of this expo to support this firm, which is a leader in materials handling solutions. Trilogiq USA is one of many firms that was founded and has remained in Livonia, benefitting from our central location, low tax rate, excellent police and fire service, ease of access, great roads, and many other attributes.”

100 Gallon Used Stainless Steel Tanks Now Available at Wohl Associates

For those in need of quality tanks for food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic or chemical processing, Wohl Associates has a wide selection of equipment to choose from. 100 gallon used stainless steel tanks provide customers with a reliable storage capacity.

Extractor Handle Kit Ergonomically Designed for Magliner Two Wheel Hand Trucks

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

Wohl Associates Now Offers Exceptionally Functional Used Packaging Machinery to Customers

Wohl Associates, a trusted leader in the used processing and packaging industry, is now offering used packaging machinery for sale that is in great condition. This includes an Anderson PP-8006 pump placer with a conveyor and an Allan Bradley panel view 550 PLC controller. It is rated up to 150 units per minute depending upon the container capacity and dispensing pump.

Lawn Mower to Snow Blower Maintenance Checklist

LogoColder weather is fast approaching and it's time for the semi-annual 'changing of the guard,' from mower to blower. Soon you will retire your lawn mower to storage and begin prepping your snow blower for brave winter conditions. Whether you have a push lawn mower or riding mower, performing a few basic winterization tasks now will pay off next spring and help to extend the life of your machine. And as for your Sno Thro, give it a good checkup before the winter storms roll in and you really need it. An Ariens dealer can help service your equipment each year as you enter the season of “Changing of the Guards.”

Lift Truck Capacity Calculator Enters Into Relationship with Star Industries

LogoProfessional Forklift Engineering Services, providers of the Lift Truck Capacity Calculator are announcing that they have entered into a relationship with heavy-duty attachment equipment manufacturer Star Industries to provide mechanical engineering services and load capacity maps for the products Star produces for forklifts and telehandlers.

24-Year-Old Inventor's New Ergonomic Shovels Earn Kudos, 40K+ in Kickstarter Pledges

LogoA new line of ergonomic shovels from Bosse Tools is getting rave reviews from early testers. The lawn, garden and construction tools were created by Loyola Marymount University graduate student Stephen Walden, after several days of backbreaking labor convinced him that “there had to be a better way to move material from Point A to Point B that didn’t leave your back, wrists and shoulders sore the next day.”

Trilogiq USA Discusses Benefits of Flexible AGVs Profiled in AZoRobotics.com

AZoRobotics.com recently featured an interview with Trilogiq USA’s Marketing Coordinator, Sarah Cunningham with Amanda Merrell, Seegrid’s Marketing Director. According to Cunningham, “The biggest challenges that automotive companies are experiencing is labor costs. Automation can alleviate these challenges. Manually driven fork trucks and/or tuggers are primarily non-value-added activities for personnel that can be better supported with AGVs. There is also a space savings. AGVs can work with greater accuracy within a confined space to support automatic tote transfer and other tolerance sensitive "cart to flow" related activities. Lastly, there is improved safety. AGVs are proven to reduce the potential for injuries and support a safer environment.”