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Ergologistics, makers of Lift’n Buddy has had an amazing year of media coverage. From feature articles in Business Excellence Magazine to AutomatoinMedia.com; from Quality Digest to Industrial Electronics Today, the Award Winner Lift’n Buddy has been profiled in many major ergonomic publications. According to manufacturing journalist, TR Cutler, “Lift’n Buddy is one of the most significant advancements in the ergonomic arena over the past year. It is not surprising that this amazingly simple product has captured the attention of editors and media leaders worldwide.”

There are many parts that go into creating specialized Star Wars lightsabers or customized lightsabers, and Ultra Sabers’ new extension pikes and couplers are available in a variety of designs and finishes to give customers even more options. The pieces range in price from $9 to $30.

Now that the winter months are here everyone is going to be spending a lot more time in doors. Unfortunately the air quality at home and in the work places that people are going to be in isn’t always the cleanest. With this in mind, E Instruments are now making indoor air quality instruments available.

Business Excellence magazine recently had manufacturing journalist, Thomas R. Cutler contribute a feature article titled, “A Legislative Mandate,” regarding the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).

Ergologisitcs, maker of the Lift’n Buddy, hopes to continue their winning streak at ErgoExpo. Recently recognized as the winner of the Edison Innovation Award 2012 and winner of the Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Award 2012, Lift’n Buddy hopes the ErgoExpo Attendees' Choice Awards will continue this string of recognition. Attendees of the convention are qualified to vote for a new product they believe offers the best opportunity to increase productivity and profitability, while improving workplace health and safety.

MetalsExchange.co is pleased to announce the availability of the general public the opportunity to list their Gold items with no upfront cost and the ability to sell gold online. Registration at the new MetalsExchange.co is completely free with no signup costs.

Stonesuperstore, a brand of Stone Store Ltd. and the leading quarry's and premium quality tiles producer across the world has brought tiles at special discounted rates for customers. The on-going discounts on the most beautiful and sturdy tiles from Stonesuperstore are a result of record breaking sales figure of 2012.

When you have a job to do that requires a second set of hands, you can turn to the Rockwell Jawhorse portable workstation clamping system. Whether you're sheetrocking, setting fence posts, or constructing an outdoor playhouse for your children, this unique hands-free portable workstation will help you get the job done.

Magline, Inc. http://www.Magliner.com manufactures a complete line of innovative lightweight route distribution solutions under the Magline brand. Magline solutions are used in the beer, soft drink, food service, parcel delivery, home healthcare, and other distribution industries. Magline also offers implementation consulting and solutions for reducing service times and eliminating waste during deliveries. Magline, the manufacturer of the innovative CooLift Delivery System, allows distributors to deliver more product in less time, combining an easily maneuverable and high capacity hydraulic lifting truck with integrated plastic “half” pallets for improved safety and efficiency.

Giant Eagle, one of the nation’s largest privately held multi-format food and fuel retailers, had to address how to handle inbound pallets beyond the manned hi-lift industrial vehicles used to putaway the product. Between twenty and thirty percent of inbound freight is now handled by three Seegrid GP8 double robotic pallet trucks at their retail support center in Crafton, Pennsylvania. Giant Eagle uses driverless robotic pallet trucks to “streak” (moving pallets from one area to another) inbound delivered pallets to a drop zone via WMS (Warehouse Management System). Currently the robots are used for inbound delivered pallets. The company is evaluating opportunities to use the same process for outbound deliveries. The full case study text can be found at seegrid.com.

Intelli-Lift is a new product offered by Ergologistics, makers of Lift'n Buddy, the recent Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation award winner. Aaron Lamb founder of Ergologistics emphasized, “Intelli-Lift goes beyond the remote to provide greater maneuverability for the worker in lifting awkward, heavy, and bulky materials. The Intelli-Lift sensored system allows materials to lift and lower automatically. This leaves the operator with a true hands-free functioning of the lift system.”

Richmond-based K2 Trophies and Awards is now selling a variety of personalized gifts for the holiday season. Customers can choose from a variety of gifts and have them personally engraved with their special message. Gifts include: an assortment of Christmas ornaments, picture frames, glassware, coffee mugs, and clocks. The company also offers an assortment of gifts such as a rosewood flask set, bamboo flash drive, and bamboo BBQ set that can all be personalized. They also offer a group of gifts entitled ‘Gifts for Mom & Dad’ that includes gifts such as a Spanish cedar humidor and a five piece wine gift set.

Antron Engineering and Machine is excited to announce the debut of a brand new company image video. Produced by their marketing and branding partner Ivy Creative, the video can be viewed at the Antron web site antroneng.com/video.

Asphalt is everywhere. There are more than two millions miles of roads and highways in the US, and almost all of them are asphalt, not to mention sidewalks, parking lots and driveways that result in four hundred million tons of asphalt being produced in America every year. With all that asphalt out there, it takes some serious businesses to lay it, and Utah Asphalt has serious businesses aplenty.

MetalsExchange.co, an online Gold & Silver Marketplace, is pleased to announce the launching of their new precious metals auction website. Effective immediately and open to the general public, users can now list their precious metals, bullion, bars and more at absolutely no cost.

The Workplace Depot were presented with a prestigious Green Apple Silver Award for Environment Best Practice in a ceremony held at the House Of Commons. The Trophy was presented by the K-9 Angels, a charity who try to help dogs who may otherwise meet an unpleasant fate in overseas countries.

The Interlake pallet rack system from Greystone Equipment is proud to announce their new and affordable rack systems that help businesses save money without having to sacrifice quality. This goes for all materials or products that a business needs in order to operate. Purchasing quality equipment makes it crucial when it comes to being efficient, and a business is only as good as the products and materials they provide for others. So, trying to save some money may not be worth it the long run.

The hardwood flooring company of Philadelphia is proud to announce their Anderson Engineered Hardwoods for only $3.79 a square foot. Friends Floor Covering now offers this flooring option, which is almost identical to solid wood flooring. For homeowners who are unfamiliar with engineered flooring, it is a great alternative that consists of multiple layers of stacked wood to create the similar product. With this special offer, homeowners cannot pass up having engineered hardwood floors installed in their home.

Pittsburgh-based Seegrid Corp. (http://www.seegrid.com), is the leading Robotic Industrial Truck manufacturer worldwide; industrial robots are creating more jobs in warehousing and manufacturing facilities. Seegrid will be exhibiting at booth 1531 during ProMat2013 January 21st -24th. The company has recognized the economic change in manufacturing. There is a strong increased demand for driverless industrial robots to transport goods horizontally without wire, tape, laser or other costly automated guided vehicle (AGVs) systems. These industrial robots are manufactured in America and support American manufacturing and warehousing companies— keeping America at the forefront of innovation and technology.

Hudson Poly Bag recently delivered 30,000 custom printed polyethylene bags to Generosity::Feeds, an initiative of the Replenish Community Foundation. The poly bags were used at an event where tens of thousands of meals were assembled and packaged for needy children who would otherwise go hungry.

Cabinets are one of the most important features in a bedroom, bathroom, or kitchen, mainly for their storage and organizational properties. Custom-made cabinets can also add style to any room, especially because they can be useful in both big and small spaces.

Materials handling solutions are increasingly being employed strategically by companies to reduce inventory levels, improve order-to-delivery cycles and help companies adjust to constantly changing consumer demand. Manufacturing, distribution, consumption and disposal are all areas in the product life cycle that rely on material handling equipment.

ALLFLEX has announced their new and improved packaging services that are ideal for the upcoming holiday season. The packaging company of PA has all the latest technology for promotional packaging needs. Businesses who are launching a new product or service during the holiday season can utilize this service to get their product in the consumer’s hands. The design and packaging company is proud to offer these services during the most crucial season for business owners.

Since opening for business in 1998, Herk & Associates has actively recruited employees for heavy equipment jobs, specifically for the construction, agricultural and material handling equipment industries. From the very beginning, the company has strived to help employers have access to the best candidates, all at the lowest cost possible.

All Safety Supplies, one of the largest online retailers of safety supplies, has announced a sale on many of its hearing protection items for a limited time. The hearing protection items sold at All Safety Supplies range from ear plugs and ear muffs, to the brand name Howard Leight Hearing Protection.