Products Archive | Material Handling Management

Pneumatic Conveying Without Air Filtration

Sep 22, 2011

Spiroflow’s Aero-Mechanical Conveyor offers the benefits of pneumatic conveying but without the need for air filtration equipment. It has a patented automatic rope tensioning, monitoring adjustment system that automatically measures and adjusts rope tension and indicates when the rope has to be replaced. ...

Material Handling Simulator

Sep 22, 2011

CHEP will introduce its global life cycle and impact testing operations for pallets and customer unit loads. The system is engineered to significantly reduce the assessment period for evaluating new and improved pallet designs. It simulates distribution and supply chain conditions that damage and decrease performance of pallets. ...

High-Speed Laser Marking

Sep 22, 2011

The Telesis EVC Laser System is a small footprint solution that marks materials “on-the-fly” at high speeds without burn thru on delicate foils and with contrast on various plastics. It also provides fast marking on chip boards, plastic bottles, and other materials without consumables or ecology issues. ...

Handle Thinner-Gauge Materials

Sep 22, 2011

Standard-Knapp will feature its 939S Versatron soft catch servo case packer at Pack Expo. It enables packers to handle the thinner, lightweight, and more fragile glass containers being used in the move towards greener, more sustainable packaging. It minimizes the amount of material needed for container partitions, reducing packaging costs....

Handle Rolls without Injury

Sep 22, 2011

Rollguard, part of Great Northern Corporation’s Specialty Group, will showcase its new perforated fiber roll cradle as well as its complete line of recycled fiber, foam and plastic cradles. The cradles allow customers without overhead cranes or slings to safely unload heavy rolls from cradles manually, without the risk of back strain or other injuries....

Protect Load Edges

Sep 22, 2011

Laminations’ PerfBoard, a VBoard edge-protection product, has pre-perforated legs that can be quickly and easily sectioned for any size or height requirement. Perforation allows the legs to be easily snapped off by hand or machine at intervals prior to being applied to pallet load corners. ...

Ensure Shaft Alignment

Sep 22, 2011

About 50% of vibration based damage to rotating machinery is directly related to misalignment. Well aligned machines reduce operating costs by increasing mean time between repairs, avoiding catastrophic shutdowns and reducing power consumption. ...

Robotic Case Packing/Unpacking

Sep 22, 2011

Intelligrated will feature the latest in Alvey robotic case packing, unpacking and palletizing capabilities at its booth. Two robotic arms will operate on a single PLC-based control system performing robotic case unpacking and case packing of bottles. It will also showcase a third robotic arm operating on proprietary robotic controls demonstrating case palletizing. ...

Speedy Void Fill

Sep 22, 2011

The Sealed Air Quick Shot Delivery Solution integrates with Sealed Air’s Fill-Air 2000 and Fill-Air Cyclone inflatable void-fill systems to speed delivery of the bag chain. ...