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Modern Materials Handling archives from October 2005

Logicor acquires pfastship.(Logicor acquires pfastship Worldwide Logistics)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... Logicor, a provider of transportation management services (www.logicor.com), has completed its acquisition of pfastship Worldwide Logistics, a supplier of multi-carrier shipping execution systems. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Pfastship's...

The path to better Unit Load Design.(UP FRONT)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... Virginia Tech's Center for Unit Load Design is offering its "Basic Corrugated Packaging and Unit Load Design" short course on its campus on Oct. 26 and 27. Conducted by Ralph Rupert, packaging engineer for the Center, the course is...

Future leaders in materials handling.(UP FRONT)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... The results of the Material Handling Student Design Competition are in and a group of enterprising students from Virginia Tech has taken home the top prize. The contest is sponsored by the College-Industry Council on Material Handling Education...

Fast fact.(UP FRONT)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... 21% Rise in U.S. inventory volume from end of 1999, projected to end of 2006 Source: Jim Haughey, director of economics, RBI-US

Overhead handling safety alliance formed.(Occupational Safety and Health Administration)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announces an alliance with the Crane Manufacturers Association of America (CMAA), the Hoist Manufacturers Institute (HMI) and the Monorail Manufacturers Association (MMA). The alliance's...

The true impact of Katrina and Rita.(MY VIEW)
October 1, 2005... HOW MUCH INVENTORY IS ENOUGH? That's a question many are asking (once again) in the wake of Katrina and Rita. There was a time when more than enough inventory was considered an asset. Safety stock ruled. Then less became much...

Supply chain strategies for weathering big storms: "be prepared" is the slogan of those companies that were least disrupted by Katrina.(DISASTER)
October 1, 2005... "Hurricane Katrina--the name will forever be synonymous with destruction and business interruption. Yet, despite news of inept governmental assistance to displaced citizens, many private supply chains were better prepared to handle the chaos...

DCs to see growth spurt.(ECONOMIC OUTLOOK)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... The volume of goods that needs to be moved and stored will keep rising over the next year as least as fast as overall economic growth. And that will put added pressure on distribution and logistics operations, according to Dr. James Haughey,...

RFID should address specific business needs.(Radio frequency identification equipment)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... Instead of implementing RFID for the sake of enhancing a company's technology infrastructure, it should be used to address a targeted business issue. So says Pam Stegeman, author of a report detailing RFID implementation, its benefits and...

Direct part marking adds SC visibility.(SUPPLY CHAIN)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... Companies are embracing direct product marking to trace parts and products throughout a warehouse environment. That's what John Piatek, vice president of technology for Freedom Technologies Corp. (www.freedomcorp.com), told attendees of the...

Turret truck hits market.(turret truck)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... In its first foray into the three-wheel, very narrow aisle turret truck market, Crown (www.crown.com) has introduced the TSP 6000 with a tight turning radius and enhanced performance. "A very large segment of very narrow aisle/turret truck...

Oracle buys G-Log.(Oracle buy G-Log)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... Oracle (www.oracle.com) has agreed to buy G-Log, a supplier of logistics and transportation management software. Although financials have not been disclosed, the parties anticipate closing the transaction by the end of 2005. "The...

TMS and WMS collaboration delivers top benefits.(transportation management systems )(warehouse management system )(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... The efficiency of transportation management systems (TMS) has been found to be greatly enhanced when coupled tightly with a warehouse management system (WMS) through upstream communication. This according to Beth Enslow, of the Aberdeen Group...

Siemens poised to restructure portion of L&A operation.(Logistics and Assembly Systems Group )(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... Siemens has started the process of separating part of its Logistics & Assembly Systems Group (L&A) into an autonomous legal entity which is expected to be named Dematic GmbH. The new business will consist of the former Distribution &...

Have you considered renting RFID?(Radio frequency identification equipment)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... In response to small companies hesitant to make a sizable investment in RFID infrastructure to comply with mandates, one company is offering the service on a month-to-month basis.. German-based technology provided Seeburger is offering...

Diamond Phoenix enters AS/RS market.(Automated Storage/Retrieval Systems)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... Having moved from carousel supplier to systems integrator lately, Diamond Phoenix (www.diamond-phoenix.com) has now added automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS) to its lineup. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Lewiston, Maine-based...

Appointments/promotions.(appointments of Material Handling Industry of America)(appointments of Omron Electronics LLC)(appointments of Ozburn-Hessey Logistics)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... Appointments/promotions: Material Handling Industry of America (MHIA) announces the promotions of two executives: Tom Carbott moves to the position of vice president--sales, and Michael Laurent has been named vice president--finance... Omron...

Alliances, new faciltiies.(Provia Software partnership with Touchpoint Logistics)(Robocom Systems International Inc. agreement with Avantce RSI, LLC)(OTA Training and Miles Technologies partnership)(Shelving Concepts acquires Dixie Shelving)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... Alliances, new faciltiies: Provia Software announces a 3PL partnership with Touchpoint Logistics... Robocom Systems International Inc. announces it has signed a definitive agreement with Avantce RSI, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company,...

The basics of mentoring: here are some tips on how to be a mentor with maximum effectiveness.(career development )(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... GREAT MANAGERS CONSISTENTLY GIVE MORE TO THEIR STAFF THAN THEY RECEIVE. The best managers are always looking to train and develop their staff to improve their chances to succeed. One of the most valuable techniques in career development is...

Just the ticket for Blockbuster: new equipment and software at the retailer's McKinney, Texas DC promise higher efficiencies and accuracies as well as substantial cost savings.(warehousing/distribution)
October 1, 2005... Clearly, Blockbuster's DC in McKinney, Texas doesn't have it easy. The 1 million square foot facility, which includes two mezzanines with a total of 200,000 square feet, is the company's only DC. That means it processes orders 24/6 for 4,700...

Wells' Dairy scoops up integrated RFID: the ice cream manufacturer adds RFID to production and directly links data to its network infrastructure, cutting costs and simplifying data management.(Radio frequency identification)
October 1, 2005... There are two basic approaches to complying with RFID mandates from big retailers like Wal-Mart. One is to apply RFID tags to cases and pallets in the warehouse. The other approach is to incorporate RFID tagging at strategic points in...

AEI improves handling and ergonomics: an intelligent assist device lifts, maneuvers and positions heavy parts.(vacuum process tools)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... ADVANCED ENERGY INDUSTRIES (AEI) in Colorado needed help in its manufacturing process. The company manufactures vacuum process tools for customers like Intel. Trouble is, the unit AEI manufactures weighs about 80 pounds and costs up to...

The top 20 ADC suppliers: the world's largest suppliers of automatic data capture solutions showed strong growth last year thanks to traditional technologies.(information management)
October 1, 2005... TO SCAN THE HEADLINES, you would think that RFID is driving the train for the automatic data capture (ADC) industry. The reality is quite different. While the world's top suppliers of ADC solutions for the industrial market posted some of...

Make storage an ally: our continuing series looks at three ways to turn a storage scheme that impedes other operations into one that streamlines picking and more.(materials handling makeover)
October 1, 2005... WHEN IT COMES TO STORAGE IN a DC, success is all about matching the processes and layout as well as equipment and systems to the products that are being handled. So says, Tom Guschke, managing principal, Keogh Consulting (561-775-3833,...

Hard-to-handle gears get a lift: heat-treating company finds an ally in a hydraulic lift, enhancing worker safety.(productivity solution)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... Treat All Metals, Inc. had ergonomic and safety concerns when handling its gears. The company is contracted by large parts manufacturers to heat and press the parts, and then quench the parts with oil. The parts (large gears primarily)...

Grocery distribution: from the DC to the table: the key to successful grocery distribution is as much about productivity as produce.(Radio Frequency Identification Equipment)
October 1, 2005... WHEN THEY SIT DOWN TO DINNER, few people think about what it takes to get the products on the table from the manufacturing plant to the distribution center and then on to the store. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Fewer still think of how to do...

Versatile containers.(safer lifting containers handles )(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... Ergonomic carrying handles are designed for safer lifting of distribution containers. Reinforced tie holes come standard to minimize lid damage. A multi-fingered lid design provides tamper-resistant security for the containers. A bottom surface...

Durable totes.(plastic containers durable )(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... A family of multifunctional, attached lid, nestable, plastic containers is suited to distribution of retail goods including grocery dry goods, perishables, hardware and clothing. Heavy-gauge plastic construction is highly durable. These...

Handles heavy parts.(Heavy-duty BulkPaks)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... Heavy-duty BulkPaks are designed and constructed to efficiently move, store and ship heavy automotive, appliance and transportation equipment components. All containers are based on the 48 X 45 inch footprint and are structural-foam molded in...

Keep bins close at hand.(storing bins)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... A shelf bin pick rack cabinet, measuring 36 X 18 X 78 inches offers nine shelves (8 slanted) for storing bins. The unit holds up to 72 bins, providing double-locking door protection for tools, dies, supplies and personal belongings. Constructed...

Giant bins for high-density storage.(bins stack capacity )(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... Extra large, high-density, heavy-duty, open-hopper stackable bins store and organize large parts. Bins have a stack capacity of up to 100 pounds and can stack up to six high. Injection molded from high-density polyethelyene, bins are...

Handle totes with ease.(Stack and Nest totes)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... Stack & Nest totes are designed for various food, distribution and general manufacturing applications. With a 180-degree turn, totes stack for shipping or nest for compact storage. The totes are available in a variety of sizes and with or...

Low weight, high performance.(MACX containers)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... MACX containers offer longer container life and require less frequent repair. The units are tough yet lightweight with patented interlocking corners for safe stacking up to 10 high. Containers can be nested three high to save storage space and...

Space saved with stackable bins.(Poly Bin container)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... Available in a variety of colors, the multi-use, lightweight polyethylene Poly Bin container is designed for bulk storage. It is stackable and features a small footprint. The bin is now available with a stacking cover to keep products safe and...

Economy shelf bins.(Quantum shelf bins)(Quantum Storage Systems)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... Replace wornout corrugated bins permanently with durable, high-density plastic bins. Quantum shelf bins feature a molded label holder, and a built-in rear hang lock which allows bins to tilt out for complete access. A wide hopper front allows...

Containers for a range of uses.(Poly-Trux bulk containers )(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... Poly-Trux bulk containers are offered in dozens of shapes, sizes and configurations to suit the simplest and most demanding industrial transport needs. From carrying hard-to-move items to meeting industrial just-in-time demands, Poly-Trux...

High-weight, low-volume containers.(Fixed wall containers )(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... Fixed wall containers meet specific needs for shorter, sturdier containers with non-collapsible sidewalls and one-piece molded base construction. Ideal for applications with high-weight, low-volume requirements, the maximum load capacity is...

Gen 2 on the go.(IV7 Intellitag vehicle-mount RFID )(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... The new multi-protocol IV7 Intellitag vehicle-mount RFID reader reads Gen 2 tags from multiple manufacturers in mixed populations of tags based on all major global RFID standards, including EPCglobal Gen 2, Gen 1 and ISO 18000-6b, with a...

Small package produces cushiony results.(AIRPlus Mini)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... The AIRPlus Mini produces air pillows at a rate of 20 feet per minute, occupying less than 2-square feet of desktop space. The lightweight, portable, compact unit is easy to install--just plug it in to any standard wall outlet. It weighs just...

Software for the next generation.(A .NET software solutions )(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... A .NET-based platform serves as a common foundation to seamlessly integrate its source-to-consumption software solutions for warehouse management, transportation management, manufacturing execution and performance management. The platform...

Lightweight, sturdy cranes.(Adjustable cranes)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... Adjustable-height aluminum gantry cranes combine lightweight and rigid, sturdy construction into one unit. The all-aluminum construction of these cranes make them corrosion resistant and perfect for outdoor use. Lightweight I-beams allow for...

Fetching software solution.(FoxFetch )
October 1, 2005... FoxFetch order fulfillment software provides fast and accurate batch picking using low-cost, wireless, infrared communications technology enabling voice, scanning and light-directed picking from storage bays coupled with light-directed putting...

Industrial RFID solution.(UHF-UNI integrated controller)(UHF525HT high-temperature passive tag solution)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... The UHF-UNI integrated RFID controller/antenna and UHF525HT high temperature passive tag solution is designed for long-range, industrial applications. The compact size of the UHF-UNI, versatile design and high speed TCP/IP connectivity reduces...

Compact weighing system.(compact weighing system)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... A compact weighing system accurately and automatically accepts or rejects parts by weight and, at the same time, keeps a running tally. The system includes a pneumatic tilting mechanism that slides acceptable items forward into one bin while...

Touch-screen PC for warehouses.(touch-screen PC for use in warehouses )(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... The mobile industrial PC DNeT MPC 5/110 offers enhanced features and rugged construction. The unit is an ideal touch-screen PC for use in warehouses and on forklifts. The optional 3M near field imaging (NFI) microtouch 10-inch touchscreen...

Securing RFID.(Radio frequency identification equipment)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... Wireless VPN support is now available for securing RFID readers. The update contains security framework enhancements that provide specific protection for wireless communication with application systems. With the solution and the open...

Voice upgrade for order fulfillment.(voice order fulfillment system)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... An integrated speech recognition engine (VISE) is now available with the EASY pick voice order fulfillment system. The integration of the two offers customers a wider range of order fulfillment solutions designed to work in different...

Precise tag placement.(new radio frequency tag)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... A fully automated RFID tag placement system optimizes speed and consistency of tag application. A servo controlled X-Y positioning system automatically guides the capture of power and reading samples across the face of the carton accurately and...

Lightweight corrugated pallet.(new handler)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... The Quantum corrugated pallet is sturdy and lightweight and meets all international shipping requirements. In addition, the pallet weighs 75% less than traditional wooden pallets and is exempt from the International Standard for Phytosanitary...

Safety at your fingertips.(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... A family of safety controllers protects workers. The UE 100 series of safety controllers offers a mid-range safety controller with more advanced functions and flexibility than a safety relay, but without the complexity and cost of using a...

Lift is more versatile.(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... An electro-mechanical bus lift system avoids environmental exposures that have historically been associated with the use of lifting designs that utilize hydraulic operating systems. The system can utilize the existing caisson for the vertical...

Rugged computer has more memory.(Microflex CE8820 )(Brief Article)
October 1, 2005... The Microflex CE8820 mobile handheld computer features increased memory. The system is available with 128 MB NAND as well as optional 512MB NAND. It also has an improved LCD display and keyboard control, and is equipped with an Intel Xscale 400...

60 seconds with ...: Jim Dickson on what it takes to build a strong reverse logistics operation.(one-on-one interview)(Interview)
October 1, 2005... The key to reverse logistics success is to plan for it. It can't be an after thought. You have to put in place not only an excellent process but be constantly improving the process for you and your customers. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] To...

Getting better results.(EDITORIAL)(Editorial)
October 15, 2005... As strong as the economy is these days, that hasn't made life much easier for you and your peers in manufacturing, warehousing and distribution. If you're like many people, you feel that the bar is constantly being raised. Furthermore, there...

Fleet of 95 trucks keeps new DC humming: trucks keep Maines Paper and Food Service churning out quality.(LIFT TRUCKS)(Company Profile)
October 15, 2005... Fast turnaround. A wide range of products. Full service solutions. That's what keeps Maines Paper and Food Service, Inc., Conklin, N.Y., at the top of its game and made it the fifth largest food distributor nationally. This family-owned...

Narrow-aisle trucks maximize storage: heavy appliances are light lifting at BrandsMart with the help of 4,000-pound capacity lift trucks.(LIFT TRUCKS)(Brief Article)
October 15, 2005... In the competitive appliance retailing sector, it's a numbers game and those numbers are in the bottom line and lower prices--with every part of the operation geared towards optimizing those figures. For the Florida-based BrandsMart chain,...

Safety and ergonomics deliver fast payback: Toyota Motor Manufacturing looks within to meet high throughput demands.(LIFT TRUCKS)
October 15, 2005... One of the largest in Toyota's global network of manufacturing facilities is the giant automobile and engine plant in Georgetown, Ky. The facility, known as Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky (TMMK), has 7.92 million square feet of production...

The power of electrics in extreme environments: specially designed lift trucks brave elements at cold storage warehouse.(LIFT TRUCKS)(Brief Article)
October 15, 2005... Depending on the time of year, temperatures at Henningsen Cold Storage Co. can go from around 90 degrees out on the loading dock to below freezing inside the warehouse. This change from one temperature extreme to the other creates a need for...

Uptime, speed and efficiency carry the day.(LIFT TRUCKS)
October 15, 2005... "Uptime, speed and efficiency are all key factors considered when selecting fork lift trucks used in our distribution centers (DCs). The new three-wheelers have proven to be the ultimate solution due to excellent performance while providing a...

Blair increases throughput, trims order turnaround time: new packing and shipping systems handle up to 182,000 units daily.(FIXED PATH)
October 15, 2005... Like any other direct market retailer moving $500 million in apparel and home textiles to consumers annually, Warren, Penn.-based Blair Corp. has been beset by continuous distribution challenges. As orders increased and changing consumer...

On a roll with guided vehicles.(FIXED PATH)(Brief Article)
October 15, 2005... Although not the company's largest, the Procter & Gamble facility in Oxnard, Calif. features more innovative materials handling than many of the company's larger plants. P & G recently installed at the tissue and towel plant a new...

Towline assembly system improves productivity.(FIXED PATH)(Brief Article)
October 15, 2005... Innovation and teamwork are the keys to success, according to Ferris Industries, a manufacturer of lawn mowing equipment in Munnsville, NY. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] As its mower manufacturing business grew, the company needed larger...

Automatic guided lift trucks double throughput.(FIXED PATH)
October 15, 2005... A major plastics manufacturer in the Midwest recently discovered how automation can deliver big results. After installing a system of automatic guided lift trucks, the manufacturer increased throughput by 100%. And the benefits didn't stop...

No productivity detours.(FIXED PATH)(Brief Article)
October 15, 2005... Today's SUV--with its robust construction and large size--combines a rugged construction that both protects passengers and accommodates harsh environments. Similarly, a fleet of automated guided carts (AGCs) used in automotive production...

Automated parts storage keeps JetBlue flying: a one-aisle miniload stores and protects repair parts for the airline.(STORAGE/STAGING)
October 15, 2005... Due to the critical distribution responsibility of JetBlue's new Support Ops facility in Orlando, Fla., it was essential that the ariline find a materials handling system that met several stringent requirements. After all, the facility supplies...

Carousel cuts costs for pharmaceutical chain.(STORAGE/STAGING)
October 15, 2005... Rapid growth in new store locations created serious space, turnaround and cost problems for London Drugs, a retail and pharmacy retailer. Fortunately, a move to horizontal carousels increased storage space and improved split-case picking. ...

Stored parts make it just-in-time.(STORAGE/STAGING)
October 15, 2005... Auto parts manufacturer Delphi was searching for a method to supply a major client, Mercedes Benz, with parts on a just-in-time/just-in-sequence basis. Automated materials handling allows Delphi to synchronize the delivery of parts from...

Productivity up, clutter down with workstations.(STORAGE/STAGING)(Brief Article)
October 15, 2005... When Taser International, producer of non-lethal defense devices, moved its operations to a futuristic building in north Scottsdale, Ariz., the Engineering R & D lab was placed in a focal point, since it is considered the brains of the...

Trek gets 1 month payback with portable racks.(STORAGE/STAGING)
October 15, 2005... When bike maker Trek needed a quick and flexible solution for storing and transporting work-in-process components, the company's manufacturing team was looking for more than standard racks. The bike manufacturer had precise specifications in...

Cantilever rack reduces waste, simplifies handling.(STORAGE/STAGING)(Brief Article)
October 15, 2005... Buffalo Veneer and Plywood, located in Buffalo, Minnesota, is a supplier of specialty plywood using common North American tree species. While others in their industry have focused on large lot sales and a few woods, Buffalo Veneer remains true...

Sportsman's Warehouse hits the target: warehouse management system anchors real-time operation of the retailer's warehouse.(INFORMATION SYSTEMS)
October 15, 2005... Since 1998, Sportman's Warehouse, a retailer of outdoor sporting goods, has grown from two stores based in Salt Lake City to 30 stores in 15 states, with more openings planned for the future. "We are one of Utah's fastest-growing 100...

USPS turns to automation for seasonal crush: a temporary handling system with fixed-position scanners gets the job done.(INFORMATION SYSTEMS)
October 15, 2005... Every year during the holiday season, the Seattle United States Postal Service (USPS) processing center receives so many oversized parcels it must lease 150,000 square feet of warehouse space with 30 dock doors to process them. ...

Wi-Fi system delivers real-time inventory control: advanced technology gives beer and wine distributor better visibility.(INFORMATION SYSTEMS)(Brief Article)
October 15, 2005... Columbia Distribution needed better eyes. More specifically, the Renton, Washington-based beer and wine distributor had to find a way to improve its inventory visibility. After installing 25 traditional Wi-Fi access points to manage inventory...

Wireless system teams up with ERP for top productivity: data collection now a snap for A-America with a wireless warehouse system.(INFORMATION SYSTEMS)(Brief Article)
October 15, 2005... An importer and distributor of home furnishings for the bedroom, dining room and home office, A-America recently implemented a wireless warehouse system. And the benefits were considerable. The new system, which integrates with its...

Gaining control of the supply chain.(INFORMATION SYSTEMS)(Brief Article)
October 15, 2005... Honda Trading America Corp. (HTA) recognized that to support its growth opportunities and meet its strategic objective to become a complete global supply chain organization, it had to gain better control and access to its information and become...

Dell simulates outside the four walls.(INFORMATION SYSTEMS)
October 15, 2005... Like many companies, Dell began using simulation software to develop and test traditional materials handling concepts inside the four walls of its facilities. Given the computer maker's reputation for operational innovation, it's not...

Versatile containers simplify handling for Teva: stackable containers offer easy access to parts.(PACKAGING)(Brief Article)
October 15, 2005... One of the largest manufacturers and providers of active pharmaceutical ingredients, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., places a top priority on a highly effective supply chain. That means materials handling must maximize efficiency and...

Wrap that rocks.(PACKAGING)(Brief Article)
October 15, 2005... Shipping thousands of tons of concrete blocks and paver rocks both safely and in good condition had become a challenge for Oregon-based Willamette Graystone Inc. The heavy blocks and rocks can easily shift if not secured tightly to their...

Wrapping up success.(PACKAGING)
October 15, 2005... The success of metal fabricators is based upon versatility, productivity, and safety when it comes to both their products and their people. These considerations leave companies constantly searching for innovative ways to boost pack-to-ship...

Materials handling and related associations.(Directory)
October 15, 2005... The following professional and trade associations are sources of information that can help you do your job better. Association of Professional Material Handling Consultants 8720 Red Oak Blvd., Suite 201 Charlotte, NC 28217-3992 ...

Manufacturers/integrators directory.(Directory)
October 15, 2005... A A L SYSTEMS# 973-586-8500 www.alsystemsinc.com FAX 973-586-8865 385 Franklin Ave., Ste. C, Rockaway, NJ 07866 Christopher Castaldi, VP of Client Development A & G Mercury 419-468-7433 165 Gelsanliter...

Equipment & software directory.(Directory)
October 15, 2005... AGVS (See AUTOMATIC GUIDED VEHICLES) AS/RS (See STORAGE/RETRIEVAL EQUIPMENT, AUTOMATED) ACCESSORIES, TRUCK, INDUSTRIAL Back-Up Alarms Atlas Material Handling, Inc BARCLAY BRAND FERDON# C & C Lift Truck Inc. CLARK...

Equipment & software directory.(Directory)
October 15, 2005... LUBRICATORS, AIR-LINE Miller Fluid Power Corp. Norgren Numatics, Inc., Headquarters Parker Hannifin Corp., Pneumatic Div. ProActive Lube Solutions, LLC LUBRICATORS, CONVEYOR B.I. Brooks & Sons, Inc. Castrol...

Systems integration suppliers & services directory: suppliers.(Directory)
October 15, 2005... A A L SYSTEMS (a, b, b1, b3)# 973-586-8500 www.alsystemsinc.com 385 Franklin Ave., Ste. C, Rockaway, NJ 07866 Christopher Castaldi, VP of Client Development A-Frame Industries, Material Handling Equipment (c) ...

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