Automotive: Trucks - Press Releases

LiftnBuddy Profiled in Business Excellence Magazine

Lift'n Buddy is the revolutionary mobile lifting device that combines the best of a standard two-wheeler's durability and functionality, with automatic lifting and lowering capabilities. The Lift'n Buddy has been designed with proper ergonomics and safety in mind for any person and any moving and lifting job. These mobile lifting devices, fabricated of durable, lightweight, extruded aluminum, help companies avoid the exposure of employee injury, litigation, and workers’ compensation claims. Ranked as the nation’s leading manufacturing journalist and a contributing editor for hundreds of publications annually, Thomas R. Cutler, has been writing extensively about manufacturing and industry for more than twenty years. In the current issue of Business Excellence magazine, Cutler profiles Ergologistics makers of Lift’n Buddy.

MODEX Press Conference for Liftn Buddy on February 7 Booth 1829

From February 6 – 9 Lift’n Buddy will be a significant part of MODEX 2012 in Atlanta, GA. Exhibiting at booth 1829, Ergologistics is proud to participate in one the largest expositions for manufacturing, distribution and supply chain solutions in the Americas in 2012. The show is designed to offer supply chain efficiency solutions, learning opportunities and information by the products and services of exceptional companies.

Seegrid Leadership Role in Vision-Guided Robotic Trucks Expands at MODEX

Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Seegrid Corp. brings robotic vision-guided technology to the material handling industry. With more than thirty years of innovation and research by the leading robotic scientists, engineers, programmers and logistics practitioners worldwide, Seegrid’s exclusive Robotic Industrial Trucks are revolutionizing the movement of materials in manufacturing and distribution environments. Seegrid’s technology transforms industrial vehicles into un-manned, automated pallet trucks and tow tractors that operate without the need for wire, tape, laser or other costly automated guided vehicle (AGV) guidance systems. Seegrid offers solutions that optimize workflow processes by increasing productivity and reducing costs, creating economic and operational advantages.

Quality Digest Looks at Liftn Buddy Exhibiting at MODEX 2012

Lift'n Buddy is the revolutionary mobile lifting device that combines the best of a standard two-wheeler's durability and functionality, with automatic lifting and lowering capabilities. The Lift'n Buddy has been designed with proper ergonomics and safety in mind for any person and any moving and lifting job. These mobile lifting devices, fabricated of durable, lightweight, extruded aluminum, help companies avoid the exposure of employee injury, litigation, and workers’ compensation claims.

Seegrid Takes Leadership Role in Vision-Guided Robotic Truck Market at MODEX

Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Seegrid Corp. brings robotic vision-guided technology to the material handling industry.

Seegrid Vision-Guided Robotic Trucks Part of MODEX

Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Seegrid Corp. seegrid.com brings robotic vision-guided technology to the material handling industry. The Seegrid hiring expansion recently continued with a new Director of Quality. The hiring was the natural and necessary progression, especially with respect to the recent partnerships with Raymond Corp. and Linde Material Handling. These two leading industrial truck manufacturers worldwide have captured the top two market share positions in the industry. Seegrid has entered into a rapid growth period to meet the demands of its OEM partners and its ever-growing, material handling client base.

MODEX 2012 Liftn Buddy Exhibitor Profiled in Health and Safety Magazine

Lift’n Buddy is committed to reducing injuries from repetitive lifting, lowering, and moving. Aaron Lamb created this important and cost-effective electric hand truck to drive improved safety and lower the high cost to North American businesses. The cost of back injuries alone costs millions of dollars each year. According to Lamb, “Lift'n Buddy automates those tasks, significantly reducing the potential for injuries and costly downtime.”

MODEX Video by Seegrid Robotic Industrial Trucks Talks Robitics

Seegrid is proud to participate in one the largest expositions for manufacturing, distribution and supply chain solutions in the Americas in 2012; Seegrid will be a significant part of MODEX 2012 in Atlanta, GA February 6 – 9th, exhibiting at booth 3100. To view a one-minute video about Seegrid, go to www.modexshow.com/attendees/youroneminute.aspx video link. Registration is required to vote for the video. MODEX is designed to offer supply chain efficiency solutions, learning opportunities and information by showcasing the products and services of exceptional companies, like Seegrid.

MODEX Press Conference for Liftn Buddy on February 7 Booth 1829

From February 6 – 9 Lift’n Buddy will be a significant part of MODEX 2012 in Atlanta, GA. Exhibiting at booth 1829, Ergologistics is proud to participate in one the largest expositions for manufacturing, distribution and supply chain solutions in the Americas in 2012. The show is designed to offer supply chain efficiency solutions, learning opportunities and information by the products and services of exceptional companies.

MODEX Exhibitor Ergologistics Profiled in Quality Digest Magazine

Ranked as the nation’s leading manufacturing journalist and a contributing editor for hundreds of publications annually, Thomas R. Cutler, has been writing extensively about manufacturing and industry for more than twenty years. In the current issue of Quality Digest, Cutler profiles Ergologistics makers of Lift’n Buddy.

MODEX Exhibitor Ergologistics Profiled in Business Excellence Magazine

In the current issue of Business Excellence magazine, manufacturing journalist TR Cutler Cutler profiles Ergologistics makers of Lift’n Buddy. Cutler will mark more than five years of contributions to Business Excellence magazine. Business Excellence is a monthly business magazine for top managers, devoted to cutting-edge methods in management, leadership, innovations, marketing, and business development. Business Excellence magazine was founded in the UK; Cutler found that working with editor, Martin Ashcroft has allowed for a wide variety of topics, subjects, and best practices to be explored that impact the manufacturing, industrial, and supply chain. Cutler proudly noted, “Business Excellence is comprehensive. The willingness to allow a journalist to delve deep into a subject is so rare and refreshing. When so many other editors just want 800 to 1000 words to describe a complicated process, it is remarkable that Business Excellence encourages clear and comprehensive journalism on each and every topic addressed.”

National Safety Council Publication Safety and Health Highlights Liftn Buddy

In the current issue of Safety + Health magazine, editors profile Ergologistics makers of Lift’n Buddy. Readers of this important publication include the 86,000 safety professionals most committed to safety; Safety+Health is the official magazine of the National Safety Council and the NSC Congress & Expo.

Cable Pushers and Square Wheel Casters Discussed by Magnus Mobility

Cable pushers are generally found optionally incorporated onto twin-wheel casters; traditional single wheel institutional casters do not offer this option. One way hospitals deal with these problems is to install a plastic device around the caster wheel. It works fine, but must be removed when the device leaves the operating room. It will not clear door sills, and in some cases precludes access to the brake levers.

MODEX 2012 Includes WTG Supply Chain Finalist Liftn Buddy

From February 6 – 9 Lift’n Buddy will be a significant part of MODEX 2012 in Atlanta, GA. Exhibiting at booth 1829, Ergologistics is proud to participate in one the largest expositions for manufacturing, distribution and supply chain solutions in the Americas in 2012. The show is designed to offer supply chain efficiency solutions, learning opportunities and information by showcasing the products and services of exceptional companies.

YUSA Profile Demonstrates Seegrid Unmanned Handling

Unlike the costly AGV solutions, the robotic industrial trucks require no facility change; they were set up in less than one hour at YUSA. There is also less manual labor, controlled travel speeds and a system driven workflow that promotes consistent safe behavior.

Liftn Buddy MODEX Press Conference Scheduled for February 7

Liftn Buddy will be showcased on Tuesday, February 7, at MODEX booth 1829. Ergologistics will host a brief press conference discussing the new product features of Lift’n Buddy 2012 and enhanced production capacity to handle the fast-growing demand as the leading electric lift hand truck in North America.

Guided by Seegrid Robotic Industrial Trucks Is Highlight of MODEX 2012

In 2011, Seegrid announced partnerships with Raymond Corp and Linde Material Handling to bring Guided by Seegrid driverless robotic vehicles to the material handling industry. Guided by Seegrid robotic vehicles will be sold, serviced and supported by their respective Original Equipment Manufacturer.

MODEX Exhibitor Ergologistics Profiled in Business Excellence Magazine

Ranked as the nation’s leading manufacturing journalist and a contributing editor for hundreds of publications annually, Thomas R. Cutler, has been writing extensively about manufacturing and industry for more than twenty years. In the current issue of Business Excellence magazine, Cutler profiles Ergologistics makers of Lift’n Buddy.

The 2012 Ford F-150 and Super Duty Are Available in Kansas City at Matt Ford Sales

Kansas City drivers can now experience the capability, versatility, and performance of the 2012 Ford F-150 and Super Duty, at Matt Ford Sales.

Manufacturing Journalist TR Cutler Covers Ergologistics for Quality Digest

Ergologistics manufactures innovative products for the health and welfare of material handling workers. Lift'n Buddy is designed and distributed by Ergologistics, LLC; manufactured in Fargo, North Dakota, the company is a proud member of MHIA (Material Handling Industry of America) as well as the National Safety Council.

Magnus Mobility Solves Hospital Elevator Entry and Exit With Square Wheel Caster

Problems entering or exiting elevators caused by the threshold crack in which wheels easily get caught if the wheels are not properly oriented have been resolved with the Square Wheel Caster available from Magnus Mobility. Other challenges overcome by this square wheel include navigating minor changes in floor levels or negotiating door sills. The unique built-in ramp between the wheels helps the caster climb over such obstacles.

Seegrid Robotic Industrial Trucks MODEX Video Voting Going Strong

Seegrid is the pioneer and leading provider of high volume commercial driverless navigation solutions for off-the-shelf industrial trucks. Seegrid will be a significant part of MODEX 2012 in Atlanta, GA February 6 – 9th. Exhibiting at booth 3100, Seegrid is proud to participate in one the largest expositions for manufacturing, distribution and supply chain solutions in the Americas in 2012. To view a one-minute video about Seegrid. Registration is required to vote for the video. MODEX is designed to offer supply chain efficiency solutions, learning opportunities and information by showcasing the products and services of exceptional companies, like Seegrid.

February 7 Liftn Buddy MODEX Press Conference Scheduled

Lift'n Buddy is the revolutionary mobile lifting device that combines the best of a standard two-wheeler's durability and functionality, with automatic lifting and lowering capabilities. The Lift'n Buddy has been designed with proper ergonomics and safety in mind for any person and any moving and lifting job. These mobile lifting devices, fabricated of durable, lightweight, extruded aluminum, help companies avoid the exposure of employee injury, litigation, and workers’ compensation claims.

Seegrid Robotics Unmanned Handling Addressed in Business Excellence

Many companies can neither afford nor require all the bells and whistles of an enterprise-wide AGV (automated guided vehicle.) The robotic forklift solution is far more affordable and produces a rapid return-on-investment. The reduced labor costs means that full-time employees are reassigned to value-added work activities and reduced maintenance costs allow employees to perform routine maintenance and trouble shooting.

Brazil Quality Magazine Looks at Liftn Buddy Exhibiting at MODEX 2012

Lift'n Buddy is the revolutionary mobile lifting device that combines the best of a standard two-wheeler's durability and functionality, with automatic lifting and lowering capabilities. The Lift'n Buddy has been designed with proper ergonomics and safety in mind for any person and any moving and lifting job. These mobile lifting devices, fabricated of durable, lightweight, extruded aluminum, help companies avoid the exposure of employee injury, litigation, and workers’ compensation claims.