Manufacturing Press Releases

Rotacaster Rotatruck Proves Best in Class

All handtrucks promise safety, including Rotacaster. Safety concerns are critical, however they offer delayed gratification. Only Rotacaster offers immediate gratification because only Rotacaster can promise immediate productivity gains and rapid ROI.

Best in Show: MODEX and Rotacaster

Peter McKinnon, General Manager of Rotacaster, talked about how the Rotacaster handtruck offered instant gratification at MODEX. All handtrucks promise safety, including Rotacaster. Safety concerns are critical, however they offer delayed gratification. Only Rotacaster offers immediate gratification because only Rotacaster can promise immediate productivity gains and rapid ROI.

Rotacaster Conversion Kits for Magliner Hand Trucks Available from Magnus Mobility

Rotacaster makes manual movement of loads safer, faster and easier. A member of the Magline family, Magnus, a caster, wheel and gas spring distributor, has added material handling equipment to their offering. Magnus is very excited to offer the full line of Magline products.

Magnus Mobility Talks Square Wheels and Cable Pushers

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.

Rotacaster Profiled in Modern Materials Handling

Rotacaster makes manual movement of loads safer, faster and easier according to Lorie King Rogers, Associate Editor at Modern Materials Handling. Rogers noted during MODEX 2012 Rotacaster Wheel (Booth 3520) welcomed attendees to a hands-on demonstration as it introduced its new, self-supporting hand truck: the Rotatruck. David Dosier, Rotacaster product manager, displayed the four-wheel, self-supporting Rotatruck as well as the all-terrain model.

Rotacaster 125mm Omniwheels Finds Robotics Enthusiast

Xander is the author of Bot Bench. An infrastructure architect by day, and robotics enthusiast by night, Xander builds and programs robots and sensors. He is also one of the founders of the Mindboards forums. As a member of the LEGO MCP, he helps spread the word about the LEGO Mindstorms robotics platform.

Platinum Account Group Focuses Attention to Phosphate Mining in North America

American projects have been able to supply most of US based demand from locally-sourced, sedimentary-type phosphate as the third highest level of phosphor fertilizer consumption in the world.

Rotacaster Equals Omniwheel According to Business Excellence Magazine

The Rotacaster wheel combines the freedom of 360 degree movement with the stability of a fixed mounting, achieved through a patented design and monolithic, web-like construction which uses rollers rather than a swivel mount. Sold throughout Australia and exported around the world, the Rotacaster is used as a floor wheel, a conveyor wheel and in applications such as hand carts and trolleys, material handling equipment, robotics, mobile furniture, pipe rollers and as an alternative to ball transfer units.

MAISPACE Releases Cutting-edge Alur Glass and Modular Walls System

MAISPACE is the leading manufacturer of comprehensive glass and modular walls. The ALUR product line represents cutting-edge technology that transforms the way businesses function. ALUR modular walls are the winner of “Best of NeoCon” 2010. Each unit is made with 1/2 –inch tempered glass, polycarbonate “dry joints” and minimal top and bottom channels. These glass walls are designed to be durable and provide superior sound attenuation when compared to similar models.

Intertek & Fibre2fashion Ink Alliance to Promote iSupplier

Intertek, the leading provider of quality and safety solutions to the manufacturing industry, recently signed an exclusive MoU with Fibre2Fashion, one of the world’s largest e-marketplaces for the textile-apparel-fashion industry.

Gujarat Nonwoven Manufacturers Association Launched

Stakeholders of the Gujarat nonwovens textile industry have got together and formed the Gujarat Nonwoven Manufacturers Association- GUJNON. Dr Chandan Chatterjee, Director - iNDEXTb, Govt of Gujarat, formally launched GUJNON in Ahmedabad on December 24, 2011.

Kaizen Hand Truck Efficiency Looks at Rotacaster in Automation com

Thomas R. Cutler, leading manufacturing journalist, recently authored a feature about the role of logistics and hand truck efficiency in the current issue of Automation.com. According to Cutler, the North American distribution and logistics industry is valued at more than $300 billion and will experience even more growth in 2012. The value chain for the production, distribution, and sale of food, beverage and other merchandise indicate that production and warehouse facilities still handle products in bulk on pallets; pallets are moved using forklifts and pallet jacks.

New Safety Programs Launched at Antron Engineering & Machine Co.

LogoAntron Engineering & Machine Company, Inc. recently launched new safety programs as it expanded their precision machining and contract manufacturing facility. With five new programs to ensure employees are trained, injuries prevented, and educational efforts continue, the company meets the Occupational Safety & Health Administration’s (OSHA) safety and health guidelines.

Jamnagar Brass Parts Secures British Standard 6121-1: 2005 for Armoured Cable Glands

Jamnagar Brass Parts (JBP) is an Indian manufacturer of Brass Cable Glands, Brass Conduit fittings, Brass CNC machined parts and components, Brass Screws Nuts Bolts fasteners Moulding inserts, Brass Sanitary fittings and Brass plumbing fittings.

TR Cutler Looks at Rotacaster for Business Excellence Magazine

For a century the basic caster wheel has changed little and no company or brand has claimed the caster nomenclature, until now. The omniwheel is the generic name; Rotacaster is the brand.

Thomas R Cutler Manufacturing Journalist Looks at Rotacaster for Hand Truck Efficiency

Small format delivery handles delivery from manufacturers or warehouses to the point of sale. This segment includes the largest customer base within the distribution industry and provides the best fit for companies such as Kraft, Nestle, and Frito-Lay. The cold storage, beer, wine and spirits and other beverage distributors all purchase commercial grade hand trucks.

Monopoles Tower Manufacturers,Monopole Transmission Tower,Monopole Telecommunications Tower,Monopole Tower Installations

Krish Global is a full service, quality conscience, highly motivated monopoles tower manufacturers company, with a driven focus to meet the NEEDS, QUALITY, SAFETY and PRICE expectations of our Customers. We offers full range of monopole tower installations, monopole telecommunications tower and monopole transmission tower.

Idler Rollers, Pulleys Manufacturers, Conveyor Pulleys Manufacturers

Naveen Projects Ltd. has been in the field of contracting for over 27 years and has commissioned various Projects for core sector industries like Steel, Power, Cement, Ports, Fertilizer, Refineries etc. We are world's best Pulleys Manufacturers and engaged in this manufacturing work since decades of years. Pulley works in a similar way to gears up, except they are not joined directly, but linked by either elastic bands, tubular springs or some other flexible but strong material which is referred to joined with a belt.

Hi-Temp Bakery Wheel and Casters Better Than Traditional Wheels Says Magnus Mobility

Traditional wheels do not work in hi-temp bakeries. Bakeries roll carts into ovens. Traditional hi-temp phenolic wheels survive about 350-400°F intermittent temperatures (30 mins in/30 mins cool-off). The traditional wheels are hard and noisy when rolling on the bakery floors. The wheels run directly on the caster axle without lubricant; they squeak when in higher temperatures.

Remanufactured Engines for Sale Now Selling Direct to Consumers

For the first time in its history, RemanufacturedEnginesForSale.com, the country’s leading seller of remanufactured engines, will sell to the general public via its consumer-facing Website. From remanufactured Ford engines and remanufactured diesel engines to every other make and model of car and truck, the company carries one of the largest inventory of dyno-tested remanufactured engines with warranties in the U.S.

Steel Consumption Set to Witness Significant Double Digit Growth in Saudi Arabia

LogoThe consumption of steel has been growing in Saudi Arabia with the rising investments and increasing construction and infrastructure projects, says RNCOS in its latest research report.

Brass Fasteners and Inserts Launches Commences Manufacturing of Brass Moulding Inserts

Brass Fasteners and Inserts India has commenced manufacturing of high specification Brass inserts at its plant at GIDC Jamnagar Gujarat India.

Automation com Looks at Rotacaster for Hand Truck Efficiency

Thomas R. Cutler, leading manufacturing journalist, recently authored a feature about the role of logistics and hand truck efficiency in the current issue of Automation.com. According to Cutler, the North American distribution and logistics industry is valued at more than $300 billion and will experience even more growth in 2012. The value chain for the production, distribution, and sale of food, beverage and other merchandise indicate that production and warehouse facilities still handle products in bulk on pallets; pallets are moved using forklifts and pallet jacks.

Hand Truck Efficiency at Rotacaster in AutomationMedia com

While retail storefront employee occasionally use hand trucks to move merchandise in the backroom or on the sales floor, these hand trucks are not used frequently and employees do not consider the hand trucks to be a primary tool in their work.

Antron Engineering Dimension 3D Printer Helps Diverse Industries Create Less Costly Prototypes and Expedite Manufacturing Process

LogoMany businesses want prototype models of their designs, but want to do so faster and more efficiently. For aerospace, medical, and automotive products, having access to a 3-D printer can take a concept from the idea to a finished design quicker. For marketing and business development it can be a powerful, functional model that makes a big impact on a business’ product offerings.