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DSP Electrical can work at 22m within extra narrow aisles with PB Lifttechnik S225-12ES electric scissor
DSP Electrical Contractors have conquered narrow 1.75m aisles and high level work on a current warehouse refit project using the UK’s first 1.2m wide, 22.5m working height electric scissor lift. Driveable at full height, the new PB Lifttechnik S225-12ES platform is on hire from access rental specialist, Lifterz, who recently took delivery of two of the machines – the first available on the UK rental market - from PB’s distributor, Ranger Equi... [more]
Altec Industries partner with Prinoth to install cranes on Go-Tract vehicles
Altec Industries, Inc. has partnered with Prinoth to install cranes on their Go-Tract range of vehicles, including the Altec AC38-127S on the new GT4500 tracked vehicle, a huge, off-road unit for use in normally inaccessible terrains. Depending on the need, Altec can install 18 to 38 ton telescopic cranes, high-reach isolated man lift booms up to 46 meters, pressure washers and digger derricks on Prinoth track vehicles. These unique featur... [more]
OilQuick automatic quick coupler systems allow operators to change attachments without leaving their cabs
Pacific Plant has been operating as a supplier to its sister business, Bond Demolition, for the last twenty years. During that time the industry has evolved significantly; one of the most positive changes has been the development of products such as the OilQuick range of quick coupler systems which have quite simply revolutionised the way the Pacific Plant does business. OilQuick is suitable for excavators from 1 to 120 tons and the process ca... [more]
Enhanced performance and poductivity with new Cat TH417 telehandler
The Cat TH417 Telehandler features a number of new systems and designs to enhance performance, promote operator efficiency and machine productivity, expand versatility and keep service time and costs to a minimum. Machine has a rated load capacity of 4000 kilograms, delivers 17-meters of lift height and is powered by a Cat C4.4 turbocharged, after- cooled, mechanically controlled diesel engine producing 74.5 kilowatt of power. The power ... [more]
Aichi offers wheeled or tracked chassis on Global Series 12m and 14m self-propelled boom lifts
Aichi’s new Global Series 12m and 14m working height self-propelled boom lifts come in wheeled models and tracked chassis versions. Aichi’s new SP/SR14CJ and SP/SR12C ‘Global Series’ booms combine rugged, high specification engineering, versatile working range and compact design which raise the bar in the UK market for 12m/14m working height articulated booms. The first boom lifts to be launched under Aichi’s ‘Global Series’, the new platfo... [more]
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Tampa's Leading Material Handling Company, CURLIN, Has Partnered with Wayne Dalton Commercial ... (ThomasNet)
Tampa's leading material handling company, CURLIN, has partnered with Wayne Dalton Commercial Door Systems to provide advanced warehouse solutions that are tough enough to withstand a wide range of weather conditions. For 70 years CURLIN has been a reliable integrator of complex commercial receiving, storage, process conveyor, sortation and loading dock systems. Now, they are adding Wayne Dalton ...
2010's Largest Material Handling and Logistics Event is Coming to Cleveland April 26-29-NA 2010 (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
CLEVELAND----In addition to being the largest material handling and logistics show in North America in 2010, The 2010 North American Material Handling and Logistics Show offers an exceptional opportunity to learn directly from leading industry experts through a variety of educational conferences and events at the Show.
Industrial Overhead Crane handles loads from 30-500 tons. (ThomasNet)
Featuring compact structure made of 98% recyclable material, SMARTON Crane provides tight hook approaches, allowing user to place load close to wall. Human Interface to Machine system continuously indicates load weight and position relative to available workspace. Monitoring its own condition, crane recommends various inspections and preventive maintenance. Automated positioning, extended speed ...
Custom Roll-Out Shelf Racks handle heavy duty materials. (ThomasNet)
Industrial storage racks feature adjustable blocking to accommodate storage of multiple different-size items on single shelf. Systems provide organized access to cylinders, tooling, round bar alloys, molds, and other hard to store industrial items on ergonomically accessible roll-out shelves. Manual units can handle up to 3,000 lb/shelf, while pneumatic racks are available for capacities of 3 ...
Konecranes Signs Chester County Industrial Lease (citybizlist Philadelphia)
Konecranes of Finland has signed a lease agreement with E. Kahn Development Company at the Eaglepoin...
Macro Plastic's New Handheld Tote, The MacroTote, Delivers Greater Produce Protection And Durability (PlasticsNet)
Macro Plastics announced recently the availability of a new handheld tote for agricultural applications. The MacroTote 9-FV is uniquely designed to protect and transport produce. This high quality, impact resistant, durable and reusable handheld tote is efficient in both the field and for in-plant handling of fruits and vegetables
Absorbent Floor Mat increases safety by preventing slips. (ThomasNet)
Able to withstand heavy foot traffic while soaking up liquid and minimizing slips, PIG® RHINO(TM) Absorbent Mat is available with or without poly backing. Thermally bonded, spunbond polypropylene top layer with zig-zag stitching enhances strength and is resistant to wear and tear. While 8 layers of absorbent fine-fiber polypropylene form base, dimple pattern accelerates wicking of liquids ...
A Newer, Pigger, Better NEWPIG.COM (ThomasNet)
Tipton, PA, March 8, 2010 - Doing business with New Pig on the web is now faster, easier and smarter with the launch of the company's completely redesigned website (newpig.com.) The new design's enhanced functionality includes such features as "Dashboard" to allow customers to place an order and view their account information from any page on the site, "Fast Finder" for faster ways to narrow ...
Aditya Birla Private Equity invests Rs 50 cr in Anupam Industries (Business Standard India)
In January this year, Aditya Birla Private Equity closed its maiden Fund, Aditya Birla Private Equity - Fund I, raising Rs. 675 crores. This fund is pleased to announce having committed an investment of Rs. 50 crores in Gujarat based Anupam Industries Ltd, one of India’s leading manufacturers of Material Handling Equipment (MHE). The company will use the proceeds to fund its aggressive expansion ...
03/12/2010 15:57 CHINA Lawmaker proposes 15 years in prison for petitioning (AsiaNews.it)
» Liu Qingning, deputy director of the Legal Affairs Committee of the Guangxi Regional People's Congress, wants the National People’s Congress to punish petitioners with stiff sentences. Wen Jiabao instead called for better petition procedures. In the meantime, social unrest grows in the country.
