A celebrated manufacturer of colossal industrial caster and wheel named “Caster Concepts Incorporated” shared to the public just recently, the inclusion of the cutting-edge “Conveyor Concepts” to its long time family business. The production of specialized parts for conveyor industries is the niche of Conveyor Concepts; which includes drive assemblies, conveyor rollers, polyurethane wheels as … Read more
An update on the State Incentives & Resource Database was currently made by the Advanced Manufacturing Office or AMO, which pushes the limits on efficient access to almost 4,800 “energy incentive programs”. This can now be accessed through a search engine with different locations (state, region, city, zip code). These mentioned programs for energy incentives … Read more
An announcement was made by The Institute of Caster and Wheel Manufacturers or ICWM and the Material Handling Industry of America or MHIA with regards to the approval and release of the new ANSI ICWM: The ICWM Performance Standard for Caster and Wheel of 2012. This is the established revision of the ICWM Standard of … Read more
Material handling that promotes maximum positioning are used in hospitals and industrial businesses. It promotes better performance in the work place. There are two classifications of tilt tables are manual and electronic. Each classification has different uses and advantages. Electronic tilt tables are button operated for easy operation. Look for material handling company that gives … Read more
Material handling equipment such as pallet jacks or sometimes called pallet trucks or pump trucks is an equipment used for moving and lifting an object on a pallet. Pallet jacks are of two types: manual pallet jack and powered pallet jack. The use of materials handling equipment like pallet jacks can make work easier and quicker. … Read more
The “Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association” or CEMA basing on their accumulated data, relayed that their scheduled orders for February 2012 amazingly increased by 24.8% in comparison to their bookings last February 2011. CEMA also sized up their February 2012 bookings with their orders on January 2012, and it also definitely went up by 13.2%. Though … Read more
Investors’ and consumers’ confidence gain constant progression along with unemployment, factory operating rate, and industrial production activities. All these contribute to “material handling equipment manufacturing” or MHEM in accordance to “Material Handling Industry of America’s” or MHIA most recent forecast which is led by MHIA’s executive consultant, Hal Vandiver. The constructions may it be non-residential … Read more
Handling and storing materials handling equipment should be safe. There are a lot of possible hazards in handling and storing of materials. Lack of knowledge and carelessness can cause accidents and injuries on the work place. Workers and employees handling the equipment should be properly educated in proper handling and storing of materials. The main cause … Read more
Just like the standard type of platform carts and trucks, specialty platform carts & trucks feature a wide deck which is designed to carry bulk containers and boxes. However, as its name implies, specialty platform trucks have distinctive features which allow them to do more than the ordinary. A popular type of specialty platform carts … Read more
Platform trucks and carts are beneficial in carrying around and transporting containers and heavy boxes. The wide metal platform is designed for efficiency because it can carry multiple and larger boxes compare to an ordinary hand truck. The standard platforms carts and trucks offer conventional design in which it features 3 major parts: the handrail, … Read more
