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Sneak Preview of IMTS 2022
The International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) will take place September 12-17 at McCormick Place in Chicago. Here is a sneak peek as to what exhibitors’ plan to showcase.
June 14 is National Forklift Safety Day: Toyota Reinforces Culture of Safety
Toyota celebrates National Forklift Safety Day with renewed investment in and focus on operator safety training.
Manual Push Stackers Satisfy a Wide Range of Lifting and Transporting Needs
Presto Lifts are lightweight and compact and come equipped with a foot-operated floor lock and a safety shield on the mast, among other features.
Wheels for Ergonomic and AGV Applications Deliver More Pushing and Staying Power
The UltraGlide design change simulates the cushioning benefits of a thicker, softer tread, but provides the same durability of conventional wheels.
Eliminate Product Damage in Transport with Automated Orbital Wrapping Machine
A new TAB Industries stretch wrapper has saved Oregon metal finisher nearly $24,000 in direct costs annually, while also eliminating rework.
Total Chip Solution Reduces Volumes up to 90 Percent; Increases Recycle Value
Jorgensen now serves manufacturers as a single source for total metalworking chip and coolant processing systems.
Guide Rail Systems from JW Winco Available in Stainless Steel
If precise, quiet and dynamic linear movements are required, linear guide rail systems are indispensable.
Kassow Robots Partners with Gibson Engineering
Kassow’s series of lightweight 7-axis cobots supplement Gibson Engineering’s solutions to efficiently complete light manufacturing operations.
Multi-Metal Corrosion Protection Even in Aggressive Outdoor Conditions
Metal parts packaged in Cortec’s VpCI-126 HP UV Shrink Film receive continuous protection against salt air and humid environments, among other factors.
Real-Time Loading Status Better Control Detention and Demurrage Costs by Helping Material Handlers Prioritize Dock Positions
The Dock Timer lets logistics personnel take control of each dock position by monitoring the total duration of loading activities.
Two New Walkie Pallet Jacks Added to Toyota Material Handling Lineup
Launched under the Tora-Max brand, both models offer electric lift, turtle mode button and an optional high-load backrest.
KUKA Case Study: KARL STORZ’ Endoscopy Production in Widnau, Switzerland
Company has produced eyepiece cups for endoscopes automatically since last summer. KUKA’s KR AGILUS assists the company in increasing production.
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