New Equipment Digest articles from January 2007

New Equipment Digest archives from January 2007

Power chucks: increased clamping force; high rpm.
January 1, 2007... High-precision power chucks feature a dual actuator design that provides increased clamping force and higher rpm capability. The PPC-D chucks have a repeating accuracy of 0.0001 in. and come in 4.33, 6.50, 8.25, 10.00, and 12.00-in.diameters in...

Sub-mini brushless motor: 10-mm diam, Hall Effect sensor option.
January 1, 2007... Model EC-10 brushless motor offers extremely long life and 10-mm diam sub-miniature packaging. Motors are available with or without Hall Effect sensors. Good heat dissipation and high overload capability are attained by assembling the motor so...

Steam traps: integral strainer & blowdown.
January 1, 2007... UTD52S Series steam traps are engineered for most all-drip and saturated or superheated steam applications up to 750[degrees]F and 450 psig. Robust and thermally efficient, the traps feature a small-surface cap that reduces heat loss. Ceramic...

CNC router: large work envelope.
January 1, 2007... LC X Series CNC router enables precise machining for large-format applications. It features a heavy tubular steel frame and space-saving moving gantry. Ball screws on all three axes ride on precision THK rails. Frame has a double-thick base and...

Compact AC solid-state relays: half the size of "hockey puck" standard.
January 1, 2007... Series X75 commercial ac solid-state relays are roughly half as large as the industry-standard "hockey pucks." They offer output up to 75 amp, 660 v ac, in a package that measures 80 x 22.4 x 21.4 mm and weighs 90 g. User-friendly design allows...

Precision manometer: single or differential inputs.
January 1, 2007... Precise, economical manometer Model HHP91 is suited for applications from general industrial and laboratory to automotive and HVAC. It is compatible with air and non-corrosive, non-ionized gases and liquids. Eight selectable pressure ranges...

Locating rails: simplify fixture building.(INDUSTRY COVERAGE: MANUFACTURING)
January 1, 2007... Ready-made low-carbon, precision-ground locating rails are available in assorted sizes and lengths, with mounting holes installed and socket head screws included. To quickly build a fixture, simply mill a slot of desired depth in the fixture...

High-feed face mill: shell mills or Weldon shanks.(INDUSTRY COVERAGE: MANUFACTURING)
January 1, 2007... Series 7792VXD milling cutters offer reduced parts costs through high metal removal rates. The high-feed face mill takes shallow depths of cut (max. 0.098 in. ap) and operates at high feed rates (max. 0.118 Fz). Metal removal rates are claimed...

Point level control: adjusts RF for sensitivity & stability.(INDUSTRY COVERAGE: MANUFACTURING)
January 1, 2007... Variable Radio Frequency (VRF) Series point level control detects presence or absence of material in a vessel via a frequency that is automatically optimized according to detected load of the probe and load induced by the vessel environment. No...

Manufacturing software: sophisticated MRP for smaller companies.(INDUSTRY COVERAGE: MANUFACTURING)
January 1, 2007... WorkShop Manufacturing v9.0 is a powerful, full-featured MRP solution offering small to medium-size companies a level of manufacturing control typically available only to larger businesses. The upgraded release includes an Order Push Pull...

When pain keeps injured workers from going back to work.(Case History of the Month)
January 1, 2007... "It's still my back, Doc," said the talented 40-year-old auto mechanic as he put his hand on his lower back. "It's been over six weeks and it still bothers me." When he had complained about his back the day after moving a transmission, the...

Portable printer: handles up to 2-in. wide label materials.
January 1, 2007... Portable thermal label printer is improved for speed, value, and flexibility. Model TLS 2200 Version 4.0 is said to be nearly twice as fast at data processing. It also boasts a clearer graphical display that is easier to read, even in lowlight...

Conveyor drive belt: flexes with power turn drive routes.
January 1, 2007... Power Curve drive belt is engineered to handle the transverse bending and twisting stresses of power turn conveyor drivers. Special under cord construction allows greater than four times the flexibility of the company's standard B section belt....

Low-profile pushbuttons: raised or flush lenses.
January 1, 2007... Series 84 low-profile, aesthetic design, illuminated pushbuttons are available with raised or flush-mount RoHS-compliant lenses. Suitable for applications with restricted space, they feature a minimum low back panel depth of 18 mm. The...

Electrical enclosures: wall-mount & junction box.
January 1, 2007... Available in a variety of sizes, heights, and materials, wall-mount and junction box enclosures offer protection for electrical gear in harsh industrial environments. Wall-mounts feature NEMA Type 12, 3R, 4, and 4X protection and come in both...

4-color status indicator: safe in hazardous locations.
January 1, 2007... Model USIX UniStat status indicator provides four colors and four flash patterns for a total of 16 different flash/color combinations. The LED-based based device features an improved temperature code (T code) of T6; in Class 1, Div. 2, Groups...

Hand-held flowmeter: for use on [greater than or equal to] 6 mm pipe.
January 1, 2007... UFX hand-held flowmeter utilizes a non-invasive transducer that is placed on the outside of 6 mm or larger metal or plastic pipe. It measures the velocity of liquids containing 100-micron suspended solids in concentrations greater than 100 ppm....

Horizontal wire guides: manage cable in racks.
January 1, 2007... E Series horizontal wire managers expedite installation and rework of cables on a standard 19-in. rack. The injection-molded guides feature extra-wide spacing between fingers. Smooth edges allow for easy routing of cable bundles and built-in...

Round rocker switches: rated for motors & small appliances.
January 1, 2007... RL3-5 and RL3-4R round single and double-pole rocker switches feature UL approval ratings of 16 amp, 125 v ac and 3 hp, 125 v ac for high power and motor applications; and 10 amp, 125 v ac for small appliances, etc. VDE rating is 10 (4) and 6...

Submersible pressure sensors: stainless steel; check liquid levels.
January 1, 2007... Media-isolated submersible pressure sensors for liquid level indication are suited for use in intrinsically safe areas when used with an approved entity barrier. Stainless steel Models AST4500 and AST4510 can be submerged in liquids that are...

Compact wire welders: superior results on aluminum, stainless.
January 1, 2007... Power MIG Models 140 and 180 use Diamond Core Technology for a premium arc across the entire welding range and enhanced performance on aluminum and stainless steel. Welders feature a rugged cast aluminum drive that ensures rigid wire alignment...

Bio-Med LED engine: expanded spectral output.
January 1, 2007... OTLA-1310 broadband white LED light engine provides the full red-to-UV spectrum by integrating a white LED with an additional LED die. Its very small light-emitting source size, less than 2 mm diam, allows it to be coupled to fiber optics,...

Ratcheting wrenches: "jumbo" sizes: 1 9/16 to 2 1/8 in.
January 1, 2007... Single-end box wrenches feature non-reversing, ratcheting, 12-point heads to easily turn large (1 9/16-2 1/8 in.) 4, 6, and 12-point fasteners. Lengths from 15 1/2 to 19 in. amplify leverage while soft cushion grips ease stress on hands....

Light-duty cord reels: suited for less strenuous applications.
January 1, 2007... These light-duty cord reels for keeping electrical cords up and out of harm's way are designed for less strenuous applications in which a long-lasting reel is required. The reels accommodate lengths of 16/3, 14/3, 12/3, and 10/3 diam cable. ...

Vacuum/dust collector: works with hand tools & walk-behinds.
January 1, 2007... Compact, low-profile Model BDC-1216 industrial-grade vacuum/dust collector can be used with a wide range of hand tools, walk-behind scarifiers, shot blasters, and concrete grinders. Weighing 88 lb and with a 10.5-gal capacity dust pan, the...

Micro dispensing valve: improved accuracy & repeatability.
January 1, 2007... Model PD44 micro dispensing valve is redesigned for improved accuracy and reliability. Its balanced inlet/outlet spool assemblies do not displace material while shifting from reload position to dispense position, so dual materials can be loaded...

Servo drive: integrated amp, 5-kw, 1.5-axis controller.
January 1, 2007... Improved XtraDrive servo system offers increased power capability in an economical package for demanding precision servo motion equipment. Simplified, cost-saving design features an integrated amplifier and a powerful 5-kw, 1.5-axis controller...

Bag dump station: reduces lumps/agglomerates.
January 1, 2007... Delumper Bagstation bag dump system incorporates a processor to reduce lumps and agglomerates, and facilitate uniform product flow while bags of lumpy bulk solids are being emptied. Units allow convenient manual opening of small to medium-sized...

Wire twisters: consistent results, protect conductors.
January 1, 2007... WT Series wire twisters are quick to setup, easy to use, and can twist wires with or without connectors. They accommodate 14-in. OD or two 16 AWG stranded wires, and will not damage conductors. Custom twisting heads are available for unique...

Heavy-duty rust remover: fast, effective & safe.
January 1, 2007... Rust-Ex heavy-duty rust remover contains no acids, caustics, or solvents, and it releases no noxious fumes or foul odors. Non-toxic, nonflammable, and biodegradable, it eliminates deep layers of rust on all types of steel and iron, and is safe...

In-line inspection system: finds hidden defects in PCBs, assemblies.
January 1, 2007... Automated X-ray inspection system enables complete inspection of critical hidden features, such as voiding, shorts, opens, insufficient solder, etc., in PCBs and other electronic assemblies. The YTX-6000 can be programmed in less than 30 min....

Production control system: optimized alarms target "right person".
January 1, 2007... Latest release of Centum CS 3000 integrated production control system facilitates efficient collection, monitoring, and use of data throughout a plant. Its new alarm and event integration function sends optimal alarms to the right person at the...

Pipeline strainer: dual system stays online during cleaning.
January 1, 2007... Model 570 duplex pipeline basket strainer continuously protects components in 8 to 36-in. pipelines. Dual system has a sliding gate that directs flow between its two chambers so one chamber remains online while baskets are removed from the...

Cleanroom tables: perforated stainless steel.
January 1, 2007... Series 64 perforated stainless steel cleanroom tables allow uniform airflow through the worksurface, and eliminate eddies and stagnant air pockets found on or above solid-top tables. Continuous top and perimeter frame models are available. ...

Veneer adhesive system: applies hot-melt to vinyl.
January 1, 2007... DPW Series hot-melt heads are ideal for applying hot-melt adhesive to vinyl, veneer, or paper, which will be applied to profiles of assorted shapes and material. Heads offer simple, independent adjustment of the left or right coating edge from...

Convertible hand tools: T-style or straight handles.
January 1, 2007... Felo Smart tools feature handles that adjust for either screwdriver or T-handle positions. Interchangeable blades are made from high-quality European chrome/ molybdenum/vanadium steel, and are heat-treated to the highest possible level of...

Pressed fittings bag: pockets hold tools, pressing jaws.
January 1, 2007... Durable JobMax fittings bag holds nearly 50 lb of press-applied fittings, plus tools and accessories. Thick double-wall construction is suitable for all-weather use; PVC-coated interior is water-resistant. Oversized rubber grip handles are...

Air-operated grease gun: dispenses grease tube in less than 1 min.
January 1, 2007... Dual-piston, air-operated grease gun dispenses one tube of grease in less than a minute. The Pneuluber gun has a 6,000-psi output pressure capability and operates from small, portable compressors (requires only 40-60 psi air at 3.5 cfm)....

Bi-metal blades: for portable band saws.
January 1, 2007... Compared to standard 0.020-in. thick blades, these extra-thick portable band saw blades, at 0.025 in., offer improved beam strength and reduced deflection in tough applications. Their increased rigidity enables straighter cuts in a wide variety...

Finishing discs: quick-change, many grits.
January 1, 2007... Quick-change laminated discs come in a variety of styles and sizes for numerous finishing tasks. They feature either a roll-on or turn-on attachment for quick, secure fastening. Roll-on discs (1 1/2-4 in. diam) come in non-woven materials and...

Magnetic separators.(SHOWCASE REVIEW: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE Catalog reviews extensive line of magnetic separation equipment for ferrous contaminants. Bunting Magnetics Co. (800) 835-2526 * Circle 121 on card or visit www.nedinfo.ims.ca/6827-121 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Teflon coatings.(SHOWCASE REVIEW: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE Brochure gives an overview of typical products that can be coated with Teflon. Applied Plastics Co. (781) 762-1881 * Circle 122 on card or visit www.nedinfo.ims.ca/6827-122 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Torque products.(SHOWCASE REVIEW: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE This 2-disk DVD deals with torque wrenches, multipliers, testers, and transducers. Norbar Torque Tools, Inc. (866) 667-2272 * Circle 123 on card or visit www.nedinfo.ims.ca/6827-123 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Sensing technology.(SHOWCASE REVIEW: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE Guide highlights sensing solutions for digital, web, and sheet-fed printing. Pepperl+Fuchs (330) 486-0001 * Circle 124 on card or visit www.nedinfo.ims.ca/6827-124 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

FRPT products.(SHOWCASE REVIEW: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE Fire-Rated Poke-Through products are illustrated in guide. Hubbell Wiring Device-Kellems (203) 882-4800 * Circle 125 on card or visit www.nedinfo.ims.ca/6827-125 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Workholders/positioners.(SHOWCASE REVIEW: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE Catalog examines line of Quick-Release Ball Lock Pin products and matches these products to application. Fairlane Products, Inc. (800) 548-2935 * Circle 126 on card or visit www.nedinfo.ims.ca/6827-126 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Nylon fasteners.(SHOWCASE REVIEW: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE A vast array of nylon fasteners is presented in Catalog 37. Micro Plastics, Inc. (870) 453-2261 * Circle 127 on card or visit www.nedinfo.ims.ca/6827-127 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Signal integrity.(SHOWCASE REVIEW: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE Guide has end-to-end solutions for panel-to-panel, panel-to-board, cable-to-board, and board-to-board applications. Samtec, Inc. (800) 726-8329 * Circle 128 on card or visit www.nedinfo.ims.ca/6827-128 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Arms & balancers.(SHOWCASE REVIEW: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE Brochure details arms and balancers for tool positioning. Stanley Assembly Technologies (877) 709-8006 * Circle 129 on card or visit www.nedinfo.ims.ca/6827-129 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Shields & lamps.(SHOWCASE REVIEW: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE Snake-arm shields and lamps shown in Catalog SNL help you comply with OSHA. Danray Products LLC (815) 262-6667 * Circle 130 on card or visit www.nedinfo.ims.ca/6827-130 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Circuit protection.(SHOWCASE REVIEW: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE 2006 Catalog assists users in selecting circuit protection devices. Tyco Electronics, Raychem Circuit Protection (800) 227-7040 * Circle 131 on card or visit www.nedinfo.ims.ca/6827-131 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Plug-&-play DPM.(SHOWCASE REVIEW: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE Brochure focuses on the easy-to-install 312-digit LED digital panel meter. Tech9 Corp. (763) 717-0326 * Circle 132 on card or visit www.nedinfo.ims.ca/6827-132 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Jig & fixture guide.(SHOWCASE REVIEW: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE Catalog addresses the work holding needs of industrial design and manufacturing facilities. Reid Supply Co. (800) 253-0421 * Circle 133 on card or visit www.nedinfo.ims.ca/6827-133 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Gas/liquid separators.(SHOWCASE REVIEW: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE Product guide details how gas/liquid separators safeguard your equipment. Eaton Filtration (800) 859-9212 * Circle 134 on card or visit www.nedinfo.ims.ca/6827-134 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Thermal cutting.(SHOWCASE REVIEW: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE Mechanized Cutting Solutions Guide furnishes an overview to mechanized solutions. Hypertherm, Inc. (800) 643-0030 * Circle 135 on card or visit www.nedinfo.ims.ca/6827-135 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Motion & control systems.(KEEPING CURRENT: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE Bayside linear and rotary positioning stages, frameless motors, gearheads, and integral gearmotors are featured in this 240-page catalog. New products include the PV planetary gearhead, a GM50 pancake gearmotor, and a comprehensive...

T-slotted framing.(KEEPING CURRENT: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE Catalog enables users to find over 6,000 aluminum extrusions, fasteners, panels, linear bearings, joining plates, stanchions, and accessories to help meet their framing requirements. 80/20 Inc. (877) 248-8020 * Circle 141 on card...

Brakes & clutches.(KEEPING CURRENT: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE Guide to Thomson-Deltran brakes and clutches details the complete line of electromagnetic friction brakes and clutches, and the Genuine Wrap Spring family of wrap spring clutch/brakes. Danaher Motion (866) 993-2624 * Circle 142 on...

Lean production.(KEEPING CURRENT: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE Guidebook answers many questions about when to consider automation as part of an overall lean process. Bosch Rexroth Corp. (800) 739-7684 * Circle 143 on card or visit www.nedinfo.ims.ca/6827-143 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Data communications.(KEEPING CURRENT: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE Catalog offers the latest information on data communications products designed for installation, assembly, and testing of data, video, and voice networks. Ideal Industries, Inc. (800) 947-3614 * Circle 144 on card or visit...

Sheet metal screws.(KEEPING CURRENT: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE Literature covers features, safety points, and strip-out ratios for Lo-Driv Thread Rolling Screws and Grip-Lite Screws. Leland Powell Fasteners (731) 587-3106 * Circle 145 on card or visit www.nedinfo.ims.ca/6827-145 ...

Molding accessories.(KEEPING CURRENT: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE Catalog showcases over 50 new or replacement products for the plastics processing market. This easy-to-navigate literature is divided into 14 sections and includes Tech Tips scattered throughout. IMS Co. (800) 537-5375 * Circle...

Tool holding systems.(KEEPING CURRENT: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE Products covered in this catalog include: high-performance milling chucks, shrink-fit extensions for all holders, and steel sealed ER coolant collets. Techniks Inc. (800) 597-3921 * Circle 147 on card or visit...

Polymer-based coatings.(KEEPING CURRENT: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE Company's complete line of high-performance polymer coatings for demanding environments is introduced in this corporate brochure. Advanced Polymer Coatings, Ltd. (440) 937-6218 * Circle 148 on card or visit...

Nitrogen gas springs.(KEEPING CURRENT: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE Product catalog provides specifications, force charts, accessories, and tools for L Series nitrogen gas springs. DADCO (800) 323-2687 * Circle 149 on card or visit www.nedinfo.ims.ca/6827-149 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Water mixing valves.(KEEPING CURRENT: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE Brochure LV-121 describes point-of-use thermostatic water mixing valves and hot water heater thermostatic water mixing valves. Flow capacities, specifications, and applications are provided. Leonard Valve Co. (800) 222-1208 *...

Self-clinching fasteners.(KEEPING CURRENT: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE Handbook serves as a useful educational source and general reference guide about self-clinching fasteners. It gives an informative overview of these fasteners and profiles the self-clinching process. Penn Engineering (800) 237-4736 ...

Parts washers/dryers.(KEEPING CURRENT: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE Standard and custom aqueous parts washers and dryers, shown in this colorful 8-page brochure, meet the needs of any parts cleaning application in metalworking departments and job shops. ALMCO, Inc. (800) 521-2740 * Circle 152 on...

Portable magnetic drills.(KEEPING CURRENT: FREE CATALOGS & CDs)
January 1, 2007... FREE Full lineup of portable magnetic drills, accessories, and fabrication tools is revealed in this 16-page catalog. Drills boast holemaking capacities from 1/2 to 3 1/16 in. diam and up to 3 in. depth of cut. Hougen Mfg., Inc. (810)...

Plastic welding rod fits many needs.(SEND FOR YOUR FREE SAMPLES)
January 1, 2007... Available in many materials, colors, profiles, and sizes, this plastic welding rod is suitable for virtually any type of plastic repair. Material comes in 17-in. long, l-lb bundles, which equal 120 ft of rod or 35 ft of profile, depending on...

Suction cups match job.(SEND FOR YOUR FREE SAMPLES)
January 1, 2007... Vacuum and suction cups come in a wide variety of materials and durometers to match specific applications. Sizes range from miniature to several feet long. Anver Corp., Hudson, MA (800) 654-3500 * Circle 100 on card or visit...

UV-resist cable wrap.(SEND FOR YOUR FREE SAMPLES)
January 1, 2007... Heli-Tube spirally cut polyethylene cable is now offered in a 112-in. size for bundling, organizing, and protecting large cable groups up to 10 in. OD. It installs easily without tools and resists sunlight, fuels, oils, saltwater, and...

Metric mini supports.(SEND FOR YOUR FREE SAMPLES)
January 1, 2007... Economical locking spacers eliminate screws, nuts, and lock washers in the mounting of PC boards on a metal chassis or stacking in multiple tiers. They are designed for 2.5-mm diam holes and 1.57-mm thick panels. Micro Plastics, Inc.,...

Clad molybdenum wire can take the heat!(SEND FOR YOUR FREE SAMPLES)
January 1, 2007... Metallurgically bonded platinum or nickel clad molybdenum wire finds use in devices subjected to high vacuum, oxidation, and temperatures as high as 1,200[degrees]C. Product is available straight, spooled, or as ribbon. Anomet Products,...

Motors & drives: models now rated 575 v ac.
January 1, 2007... Line of ac drives and motors now includes 575-v models. The Marathon Blue Chip XRI motors come in 15 to 100-hp sizes and meet NEMA premium efficiency levels. They are suited for use with compressors, blowers, conveyors, pumps, and in dirty or...

Skylight/roof feature guard: no drilling, maintains roof integrity.
January 1, 2007... Freestanding, non-penetrating CageGuard protects skylights and temporary roof openings without compromising the roof membrane or the skylight itself. Guard is OSHA compliant and installs in less than an hour, with no drilling. Wind up-lift...

Pick a palletizer that's right for you!(SPECIAL SECTION: MATERIAL HANDLING)
January 1, 2007... GS100 family of palletizers provides a cost-effective, fully automated system for users looking to convert from manual palletizing, as well as larger, multi-line operations where high-speed palletizing is not cost-justified. Series includes the...

Environmentally friendly lift truck.(SPECIAL SECTION: MATERIAL HANDLING)
January 1, 2007... Touted as "the world's cleanest internal combusion lift trucks," the 8-Series not only reduces operation costs and enhances operator safety, but also meets California's 2010 emissions standards three years early. Line includes 3,000 to 6,500-lb...

Power-driven stackers.(SPECIAL SECTION: MATERIAL HANDLING)
January 1, 2007... Power Stak battery-powered stackers, which are loaded with ergonomic features, boast a stable, short wheel base for optimum manueverability even in tight quarters. Lift heights: from 62 to 122 in. Presto Lifts Inc., Attleboro, MA (800)...

Label printer-applicator adds optional RFID encoding.(SPECIAL SECTION: MATERIAL HANDLING)
January 1, 2007... Model 5300 label printer-applicator combines modular design with high-speed, high-quality printing, application, and optional RFID encoding. A selection of self-stick label application methods is offered. Weber Marking Systems, Inc.,...

Reach trucks boast safe cornering control.(SPECIAL SECTION: MATERIAL HANDLING)
January 1, 2007... Featuring Curve Control, ETV Series 1 highly efficient mast moving reach trucks achieve a safe speed when cornering to minimize the danger of tip-over. They are designed for stacking and retrieving merchandise at high lift heights and in...

Lift-rotate conveyor.(SPECIAL SECTION: MATERIAL HANDLING)
January 1, 2007... Modular roller conveyor allows pallets weighing up to 6,000 lb to be lifted and rotated while maintaining original travel direction. Applications include strapping operations and pre-positioning prior to off-loading. Alba Mfg. Inc.,...

Trucks keep up with higher racking trend.(SPECIAL SECTION: MATERIAL HANDLING)
January 1, 2007... Updated 7000 Series Reach-Fork trucks now perform storage and retrieval tasks at lift heights to 444 in. and load capacities to 4,500 lb. Ac power delivers fast acceleration, smooth direction changes, and quiet traction and lift. Raymond...

Low-riding carts allow safe towing without tipping.(SPECIAL SECTION: MATERIAL HANDLING)
January 1, 2007... LOBOY ultra-low ground clearance drum carts feature rounded corners and smooth edges, built-in 11-gal capacity overflow "pig," steel drum support with easy access for drum loading devices, and durable safety yellow finish. No-bend towing system...