Manufacturing: Machinery and Tools - Press Releases

Igus E-Chain System Safely Guides Control Devices: Quickly Assembled, Space-Saving

LogoMore and more companies in crane technology rely on modern cable guidance with energy chains. With the new guidefast control e-chainsystem, the motion-plastics specialist igus has now developed an energy supply system that can also power a manual control on the indoor crane. Quick and easy to assemble, the guidefast control needs only a small installation space and can be adapted to the most varied conditions, thanks to the largest selection of cables for motion.

Anchor Bolts and Threaded Fasteners - Global Solutions from Houston-Based Madden Bolt

LogoAn 80,000 square foot operation in Houston gives Madden Bolt the capacity to meet customers' needs, even at short notice. All operations, including galvanizing, are under one roof which minimizes transportation times leading to quicker turnarounds as well as the convenience of having one service provider from the initial call to delivery. This simplifies all administration around the order too, with one point of contact from start to finish.

Topper Industrial Offers Seminars on April 3 at ProMat 2017 Featuring Fork Truck Free Movement in North America

LogoTopper Industrial is offering an educational seminar at ProMat 2017, the largest expo for the manufacturing and supply chain industries from April 3-6, 2016 in Chicago, IL. The seminar, titled, "Why the Fork Truck Free Movement is the North American 2017 Material Handling Trend," is April 3, 2017 from 12:45 PM - 1:30 PM in Theater D.

Hytrol Announces Daniel Aspinwall as Parcel Product Manager

LogoHytrol is pleased to announce that Daniel Aspinwall has accepted the position of parcel product manager. In this role, Aspinwall will provide specialized leadership over Hytrol's parcel product offerings to its integration partners and customers.

Stanhope Seta Provides Customers with Quality Information: Leading Marketer Comments

Stanhope Seta the leading manufacturer of labora mindex-ltd.co.uk/ tory instruments for quality control, analysis and calibration are renowned throughout the industry for the immense range of particle counting equipment which they off. The company not only offer the greatest products available but also provide information regarding particle counting on their website, enabling for their clients and customers to quickly find out what they need to know without even having to pick up the phone.

Fork Truck Free Materials Handling and Theory of Constraints Correlated According to Topper Industrial

LogoFork truck free initiatives are supported by Theory of Constraints (ToC), according to Topper Industrial. The underlying premise of the Theory of Constraints is that organizations can be measured and controlled by variations on three measures: throughput, operational expense, and inventory. Inventory is all the money that the system has invested in purchasing things which it intends to sell. Operational expense is all the money the system spends in order to turn inventory into throughput. Throughput is the rate at which the system generates money through sales.

Topper Industrial Rationale for Fork Truck Free Explained at ProMat Next Week

LogoNext week at ProMat in Chicago, the reasons for rapid Fork Truck Free (FTF) growth in North America will be carefully examined. Ed Brown, father of the North American Fork Truck Free movement, will explain what types of vehicles are available for Cart Delivery.

Ask Hytrol Video Highlights Hytrol Toolbox App

LogoHytrol released a video how to use the Hytrol Toolbox app, a free app available to integration partners and end users. Designed with the maintenance person in mind, the Hytrol Toolbox app displays information about the conveyor, identifies part numbers, and allows users to email their required list directly to the purchaser, integration partner, or Hytrol--all from their iOS, Android, Windows, or Kindle device.

Fork Truck Free Trends in North America at ProMat 2017 Seminar

LogoTopper Industrial is offering an educational seminar at ProMat 2017, the largest expo for the manufacturing and supply chain industries from April 3-6, 2016 in Chicago, IL. The seminar will be offered twice. The seminar, titled, "Why the Fork Truck Free Movement is the North American 2017 Material Handling Trend," is April 3, 2017 from 12:45 PM - 1:30 PM in Theater D and April 5, 2017 from 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM in Theater E.

Hytrol Announces Curtis Norris as Customer Training Coordinator

LogoHytrol is pleased to announce the addition of Curtis Norris as customer training coordinator, effective February 17, 2017. In his role, Norris coordinates Hytrol's training seminars and works closely with Jon Noell, our customer training specialist to provide training opportunities to our integration partners and customers.

Topper Industrial Shares Benefits of Material Handling Industrial Carts at ProMat 2017 Next Week

LogoTopper Industrial will be exhibiting at ProMat 2017, the largest expo for the manufacturing and supply chain industries from April 3-6, 2016 in Chicago's McCormick Place at booth #S3814.

Hytrol Encourages Occupational Wellness with Quick Wins and Long-Term Goals

LogoLauren Matheson Ryan, Health Club Coordinator for Hytrol, recently shared how encouraging small lifestyle changes can be beneficial for employees and the company overall in a recent blog article published on The Hytrol Experience.

Everything from a Single Source: Industrially Harnessed Energy Chain Systems from Igus

LogoAt igus the name "readychain" stands for pre-assembled tailor-made energy chain systems. With the new readychain Basic, Standard, Standard Plus and Premium, the motion plastics specialist now has four options in its product range, which delivers everything to customers from a single source, from the simple combination of an e-chain and cable up to fully harnessed and assembled energy chain systems. This is not only convenient but also saves operating costs.

Igus Introduces Smart Plastics: Intelligent Linear Guide Increases Safety Against Failure and Reduces Costs

LogoWith the smart plastics igus has developed intelligent machine components, which monitor themselves during the operation. An early warning system consisting of sensors and digital communication thereby expands the world's largest modular system for lubrication-free and maintenance-free linear guides. The smart drylin guide is easy to retrofit and increases the customer's safety against failure.

Environmental Test Chambers of High Quality Now Available at Competitive Prices

The news that Wewon Environmental Chambers Co., Ltd. is supplying environmental test chambers may interest those who are on the look-out for these items. The company says that they have put in place suitable systems for making fast shipping of the orders placed by their discerning customers. Not only that, they offer their environmental test chamber at highly competitive prices. Most importantly, they give 100% guarantee about the quality of the environmental test chambers they supply.

Topper Industrial Presents Fork Truck Free Trends in North America at ProMat 2017 Seminar

LogoTopper Industrial is offering an educational seminar at ProMat 2017, the largest expo for the manufacturing and supply chain industries from April 3-6, 2016 in Chicago, IL. The seminar will be offered twice. The seminar, titled, "Why the Fork Truck Free Movement is the North American 2017 Material Handling Trend," is April 3, 2017 from 12:45 PM - 1:30 PM in Theater D and April 5, 2017 from 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM in Theater E.

Curtis Norris Joins Hytrol as Customer Training Coordinator

LogoHytrol is pleased to announce the addition of Curtis Norris as customer training coordinator, effective February 17, 2017. In his role, Norris coordinates Hytrol's training seminars and works closely with Jon Noell, our customer training specialist to provide training opportunities to our integration partners and customers.

ProMat 2017 Magline to Feature New Dealer Sign-Up at Booth S5219

LogoAccording to Andrea Horner, VP of Marketing, "We are humbled and honored that so many manufacturers are replacing costly fork truck usage with Magline's LiftPlus. From manufacturing shop floors to automotive repair shops, LiftPlus is obviously the right ergonomic tool for many applications."

Hytrol Video Illustrates How to Read EZLogic Indicator Lights

LogoAsk Hytrol is a video series aimed at helping customers maintain their conveyor systems. The newest Ask Hytrol video addresses how to reading EZLogic® LED indicator lights to determine zone status. Jon Noell, Customer Training Specialist at Hytrol explained in the video that the first step when troubleshooting an error on any Hytrol EZLogic® model of conveyor is to determine whether or not it is an EZLogic® problem.

Topper Industrial Explains at ProMat Why Fork Truck Free Is Growing Rapidly in North America

LogoIn two weeks at ProMat in Chicago the reasons for rapid Fork Truck Free (FTF) growth in North America will be carefully examined by Topper Industrial. There are some basic misconceptions about fork truck free.

Hydrojet, Inc. Remains a Leader in the Composite Manufacturing and Assembly Industry

LogoHydrojet, Inc., a company located in Reading, PA, remains an industry leader in the 3D machining, composite manufacturing, and assembly industry. As an SBA Small Business and HUBZone certified company, there is no denying that they are intensely focused on providing their customers with products and services that will help keep their businesses running at an optimal level. In fact, customer service is Hydrojet, Inc.'s number one priority.

Kaizen Events Often Lead to Fork Truck Free Initiatives According to Topper Industrial

LogoMany North American kaizen events often lead to fork truck free environments in manufacturing according to Topper Industrial. Kaizen is Japanese for improvement and when used in the business sense and applied to the workplace, kaizen refers to activities that continuously improve all functions and involve all employees from the CEO to the assembly line workers. Kaizen is a daily process; it goes beyond simple productivity improvement. It is also a process that humanizes the workplace, eliminates overly hard work, and teaches people how to perform experiments on their work using the scientific method and how to learn to spot and eliminate waste in business processes.

Hytrol Highlights Design Engineer Brooks Mauldin in Monthly Employee Spotlight

LogoBrooks Mauldin, a design engineer at Hytrol, was recently highlighted in Hytrol's Employee Spotlight, a monthly blog post highlighting one of Hytrol's employees. Hytrol's company culture is fueled by its dedicated employees.

Ed Brown of Topper Industrial Explains Cart Delivery in the Fork Truck Free Environment at ProMat

LogoIn a few weeks at ProMat in Chicago the reasons for rapid Fork Truck Free (FTF) growth in North America will be carefully examined. Ed Brown, CEO and Founder of Topper Industrial will explain what needs to be considered for FTF Cart Delivery systems.

Hytrol's Warehouse Control System Transforms Oregon Liquor Control Commission Into Automated Solution

LogoOregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC), the state's sole distributor for distilled spirits, set their sights on obtaining previously inaccessible shipment values in 2016. With the help of Hytrol and the integration partner, OLCC has a system capable of expanding its capacity while maintaining current demands. These efforts were recently highlighted in a case study video released by Hytrol.