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Materials Handling Product News

Material Handling Product News is a comprehensive bimonthly look at the latest solutions from vendors large and small, established and starting up. This at-a-glance marketplace will inspire new approaches to some of industry’s toughest logistics challenges. In addition to our comprehensive listing of new products, special categories are spotlighted in every issue, as is a particularly innovative group of "Editor’s Choice" items.

>> Automated Systems
Automated Storage Systems:

>> Automated Storage / Retrieval Systems (AS / RS)

>> Automatic tool dispenser

>> Horizontal carousels

>> Vertical carousels

>> Vertical storage modules

Automatic Guided Vehicles:

>> Driverless tractor trains

>> Mast-equipped AGVS

>> Unit load carriers

Robots:

>> Gantry robots

>> High speed robots

>> Robotic accessories

>> Robotic palletizer

>> Automatic Identification Equipment
Automatic Identification Equipment:

>> Bar code label printers

>> Bar code labels

>> Bar code readers

>> Bar code scanners

>> Computer systems

>> Data collection terminals

>> Hand-held label printers

>> Hand-held wireless terminal

>> Radio frequency identification

>> Real-time imaging system

>> Thermal transfer printers

>> Vehicle mount terminals

>> Voice recognition systems

Material Handling Software:

>> Barcode software

>> Conveyor control software

>> Electronic data interchange

>> Inspection

>> Inventory control

>> Maintenance

>> Materials management

>> Quality control

>> Scheduling

>> Simulation

>> Statistical process control

>> Warehouse management

>> Conveying Equipment & Accessories
Conveyor Accessories:

>> Air tables

>> Conveyor belt cleaners

>> Conveyor belt cleats

>> Conveyor belt fasteners

>> Conveyor belt skiver

>> Conveyor Guard

>> Conveyor guard netting

>> Conveyor lubrication

>> Conveyor monitoring system

>> Pneumatic gates

Conveyor Components:

>> Belt and chain guards

>> Conveyor belting

>> Conveyor chain, chain guides

>> Conveyor guide rails

>> Conveyor motors and drives

>> Conveyor rollers

>> Head and tail pulleys

>> Idlers

>> Sensors

>> Take-ups

Conveyors:

>> Accumulation conveyor

>> Air conveyor

>> Belt conveyor

>> Bulk handling conveyor

>> Chain conveyor

>> Flexible conveyors

>> Gravity conveyors

>> Live roller conveyor

>> Magnetic conveyor

>> Modular assembly conveyor

>> Modular Conveyor

>> Overhead trolley conveyor

>> Pneumatic conveying systems

>> Power and free conveyor

>> Powered curve conveyor

>> Sortation conveyor

>> Spiral lift conveyor

>> Unit handling conveyor

>> Vertical reciprocating conveyor

>> Ergonomic & Safety Equipment
Ergonomic Equipment:

>> Balancers

>> Die lifters

>> Ergonomic seating

>> Hydraulic height adjustment system

>> Hydraulic machine lift

>> Lift tables

>> Manipulators

>> Manually operated material lift

>> Material handling pushers and rollers

>> Paper Roll Handling Equipment

>> Personnel lift

>> Reels

>> Tilters

>> Vertical lift

>> Winches

>> Workbenches

>> Workstations

Safety Equipment:

>> Back support belts

>> Column Protectors

>> Gloves

>> Heavy equipment protection systems

>> Machine guarding systems

>> Mats

>> Mezzanine safety gates

>> Noise control products

>> Noise control systems

>> Overhead crane alarms

>> Protective netting

>> Protective railing

>> Rack protectors

>> Roll-up curtain

>> Safety light curtains

>> Safety matting

>> Safety switches

>> Traffic control lights

>> Wire partitions

>> Lift Trucks, Attachments & Accessories
Accessories:

>> Alarms, warning lights

>> Convex and dome mirrors

>> DC / DC converter

>> Emission control device

>> Fork truck service lifts

>> Forklift access controls

>> Forklift height controllers

>> Forklift jacks

>> Forklift mast angle indicators

>> Forklift utilization recorders

>> Hoppers, self-dumping

>> Industrial battery handling equipment

>> Lift truck batteries and chargers

>> Lift truck parts

>> Lift truck seats

>> Lift truck tires

>> Overhead guards

>> Speed limiter

>> Vehicle protection systems

Attachments:

>> Booms

>> Broom attachment

>> Drum handling attachment

>> Fork positioners

>> Forks

>> Hoppers, self-dumping

>> Load stabilizers

>> Mini-crane boom

>> Rams

>> Roll clamps

Lift Trucks:

>> Hand lift trucks

>> Lift trucks - diesel / gasoline

>> Lift trucks - electric

>> Lift trucks - LPG

>> Lift trucks - motorized hand lift (walkies)

>> Lift trucks - orderpickers

>> Lift trucks - pneumatic engine

>> Lift trucks - reach trucks

>> Lift trucks - Training programs

>> Loading Dock Equipment
Doors:

>> Air doors

>> Chain Gates, Sliding

>> Overhead

>> Plastic strip

>> Roll-up, high-speed

>> Rolling steel

>> Rubber, double-acting

>> Sectional doors

Loading Dock Equipment:

>> Dock bumpers

>> Dock levelers

>> Dock lifts

>> Dock lights

>> Dock seals

>> Dock shelters

>> Dockboards

>> Elevating dock

>> Loading dock module

>> Vehicle restraints

>> Overhead Handling Equipment
Overhead Handling Equipment:

>> Crane controls

>> Cranes

>> Grabs

>> Hoists

>> Hooks

>> Lifting beams

>> Lifting magnets

>> Monorail systems

>> Monorails

>> Radio remote control systems

>> Slings

>> Swivel hoist rings

>> Trolleys

>> Vacuum lifters

>> Variable frequency crane drives

>> Packaging Equipment
Containers:

>> Conductive containers

>> Corrugated containers

>> Custom containers

>> Drop-bottom containers

>> Intermediate bulk containers

>> Metal containers

>> Plastic containers

>> Returnable, reusable containers

>> Wire mesh containers

Packaging Machinery:

>> Bagging Systems

>> Blister packaging machines

>> Carton erecting machine

>> Carton sealers

>> Case inspection systems

>> Case packers

>> Coding equipment

>> Depalletizers, robotic

>> Ink jet systems

>> Label printer / applicators

>> Machine vision systems

>> Packaging controllers

>> Packaging system motors and drives

>> Packing, robotic

>> Pallet dispensers

>> Palletizers and depalletizers

>> Palletizers, robotic

>> Pressure sensitive labelers

>> Roll bag dispensers

>> Scanning

>> Shrink bundler

>> Stretch wrapper system

>> Tray wrappers

>> Void fill system

Packaging Materials:

>> Acrylic adhesive tapes

>> Bubble packaging material

>> Carton cutters

>> Cushioning systems

>> Desiccants

>> Edge and corner protection laminates

>> Fillers and closers

>> Polyethylene bags

>> Polyethylene foam

>> Shrink wrap film

>> Strapping

>> Stretch wrap film

>> Tape dispenser

Pallets:

>> Corrugated deck pallets

>> Identification clips

>> Metal pallets

>> Plastic pallets

>> Slave pallets

>> Spill pallet

>> Wire mesh pallets

>> Wood pallets

>> Storage and Warehousing Equipment
Containers:

>> Conductive containers

>> Corrugated containers

>> Custom containers

>> Drop-bottom containers

>> Intermediate bulk containers

>> Metal containers

>> Plastic containers

>> Returnable, reusable containers

>> Wire mesh containers

Other Storage and Warehousing Equipment:

>> Baskets

>> Bins

>> Carts

>> Computer cabinets

>> Drawers

>> Drum filling / draining equipment

>> Drum handlers

>> Drum heating systems

>> Hazardous materials storage

>> Lockers

>> Mobile parts stand

>> Storage cabinets

>> Tool storage

>> Totes

Pallets:

>> Corrugated deck pallets

>> Identification clips

>> Metal pallets

>> Plastic pallets

>> Slave pallets

>> Spill pallet

>> Wire mesh pallets

>> Wood pallets

Rack Components:

>> Backing, wire mesh

>> Clamps

>> Decking

>> Rack Guard

>> Rack guard netting

>> Slotted angle

>> Tubing, pipe racks

>> Wire Mesh Decking

Racks:

>> Cantilever

>> Drive-in, Drive-through

>> Flow

>> Gravity feed

>> Mobile

>> Pallet

>> Pallet, double deep

>> Stacking

Shelving:

>> Adjustable

>> Adjustable, roll-out shelves

>> Mobile

>> Wire

Warehousing Equipment:

>> Burden carriers

>> Casters, wheels, tires

>> Compactors

>> Dollies

>> Dumpers

>> Grating

>> Hand trucks

>> Hoppers

>> In-plant offices

>> Industrial batteries

>> Industrial casters

>> Industrial fans

>> Industrial furniture

>> Industrial vacuum

>> Industrial wheels

>> Ladder systems

>> Maintenance equipment

>> Mats

>> Mezzanines

>> Order picking equipment

>> Personnel movers

>> Platform trucks

>> Spill tray

>> Steer Trailers

>> Sweepers / Scrubbers

>> Tow tractors

>> Workbenches

>> Workstations

>> Weighing Equipment
Weighing Equipment:

>> Bar code label printing scale

>> Belt scales

>> Bench scales

>> Bulk bag deweigher

>> Checkweighers

>> Crane scales

>> Digital counting scales

>> Digital weight indicators

>> Drum and barrel scales

>> Floor scales

>> Lift truck scales

>> Load cells

>> Load limiters

>> Pallet weighers

>> Platform scales

>> Pocket scales

>> Portable rack scales

>> Precision balances

>> Remote terminals

>> Truck scales

Products of the Week

Browse our product categories for the latest products available in the materials handling market and request information from suppliers of these products.


Pallets for domestic, export use
Long-life, plastic pallets are returnable and reusable and may be specified in a variety of colors, sizes and dimensions. Stackable and nestable, the pallets are suitable for domestic or export use. Also included are units for manual or automated handling.... more
- 10/14/2008

Pallet transports 55-gallon drums securely
The 40 x 48 inch footprint, three-drum heavy duty Structo-Cell pallet features three molded-in rings to secure standard 55 gallon drums during storage and transportation.  Constructed of FDA-approved material, the pallet offers a dynamic load capacity of up to 4,000 pounds. It is ideal for use in food, pharmaceutical and beverage operations. Double-faced, the pallet may be used with conveyors and other automated equipment.  Features include molded-in nest stops for secure stacking in transit and storage and resistance to chemicals or moisture.... more
- 10/14/2008

Picture-frame construction yields stability
The environmentally friendly RACX pallet is fabricated of recycled HDPE plastics and is reusable. Fully recyclable, the pallet’s features include a picture-frame bottom and runners on all four sides for added stability. This design makes them ideal for warehouse racking systems, stack loading, closed-loop transport, floor storage and automated materials handling applications. Static load capacities are rated to 25,000 pounds; dynamic to 5,000 pounds. Engineered so the bottom pallet handles the full static load when stacking two or more high, the pallets offer unsupported rack capacities up to 2,200 pounds. With a standard footprint of 48 x 40 inches, options include rubber grommets or lips to keep contents from slipping.... more
- 10/14/2008

Pallet for international shipping
The durable, environmentally friendly Export pallet features a 48 x 40 inch footprint to meet all international shipping standards. Manufactured of recycled material, the lightweight pallet avoids the import restrictions that apply to wood pallets. Ideal for cost-efficient, one-way shipping, the pallet features an open deck (closed deck optional) and four-way fork entry for easy handling by pallet jacks and lift trucks. One-piece, injection-molded construction provides strength, with a dynamic load capacity up to 2,000 pounds. The pallets nest when empty to reduce storage and handling costs, while materials resist splintering for safe manual handling.... more
- 10/14/2008

Pedestrian-powered truck
Engineered for vehicle loading and unloading, order picking and general pallet transport in warehouses or factories, the BT Levio series of pedestrian-powered pallet trucks is offered in five models. Load capacities range from 1.4 to 2.5 tons. Features include a compact chassis for easy maneuvering in tight areas.... more
- 09/09/2008

Concept stacker truck debuts
The Concept ’08 ride-on pedestrian pallet truck incorporates a new energy storage and drive system with lithium ion batteries plus direct drive.... more
- 09/09/2008

Hydrogen-powered concept truck
Incorporating a direct-injection hydrogen combustion engine, the concept forklift truck lifts up to a 3-ton load. The vehicle does not give off any emissions, as the hydrogen-powered engine converts fuel into water vapor.... more
- 09/09/2008

Lift truck data management
The iWarehouse enterprise fleet optimization system collects lift truck data directly from vehicles in real time. By saving information on critical truck parameters—such as mechanical condition, hours of service...... more
- 09/09/2008

Heavy-duty, diesel powered truck
Featuring a turbocharged engine, hydraulic fingertip control system and ergonomic styling, the P17500-P36000 series diesel pneumatic tire lift truck offers six different capacities ranging from 17,500 to 36,000 pounds.... more
- 09/09/2008

Activated roller belt aligns packages
To increase productivity while lowering operating expenses, the modular plastic activated roller belt includes built-in rollers that protrude beyond the top and bottom of the belt to align multiple package dimensions and characteristics. Ideal for conveying applications where accurate positioning of cases, boxes and packages is essential, the system works with small/large, heavy/light, strapped or tied, fragile and non-standard shaped packages.... more
- 07/08/2008

RFID inlays
Four new RFID inlays are now offered: AD-224, AD-631, AD-824 and AD-840. The new UHF inlays are EPC Class 1 Gen 2 and ISO-180006-C-compliant to meet new and emerging manufacturing, retail and item-level RFID application needs.... more
- 07/08/2008

Easier manual palletizing
Cutouts in the Roll-In level loader manual palletizer’s low-profile platform enable easier loading and unloading of full pallets. Forks of a hand pallet truck roll into the platform level with the top, accommodating any open-bottom pallet or skid. This ensures that the load is evenly placed when the pallet truck is lowered and rolled away.... more
- 07/08/2008

Automatic sortation speed control
To automatically adjust the operating speed of sliding shoe sorters, a new control option on the supplier’s RS200 and S-L 300 sorter models lets the system match actual carton flow activity. By dynamically accommodating the work load, it reduces wear and tear on the sortation sub-system.... more
- 07/08/2008

Compact truck offers three capacities
The Platinum II Nomad series lift trucks are offered in three capacities: 3,000; 3,500 and 5,000 pounds. With a compact design, high ground clearance and gradeability, the truck is easily maneuvered.... more
- 07/08/2008



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