Storage & Logistics

Products • April 21, 2020

Linear Pallet Storage System (PSS-L)

With the PSS-L, a significant increase in machine utilization and economic production can be achieved, and a longer unmanned production period is made possible. Other advantages include a high storage density with a small footprint, a cost-conscious acquisition investment, as well as the excellent visibility into the workspace and the pallet storage locations.

Products • July 29, 2019

Combo Vending Machines

1sourcevend is introducing its new combo machines. The machines give customers the option to now daisy chain coil/lockers together to vend many more items from the same touchscreen interface. The combo machines will allow customers to vend high-turn, disposable items like gloves and cutting tools while also vending returnable, high-value items like power tools and gauges all from the same unit.

Products • February 25, 2019

GARANT GridLine Workshop Cabinets

Hoffmann Group USA announced the availability of its new GARANT GridLine Workshop cabinets. GARANT's GridLine series focuses on three key areas of usability; ergonomics, efficiency and design. The cabinets were developed using a planned, common grid technique, which creates a multitude of possibilities for combining and extending the system. Aesthetics and functionality are guaranteed, even if changes are made to the workshop equipment in the future.

Products • January 2, 2019

Smart Cabinets

The ZOLLER Smart Cabinets provide storage solutions for all single components, assemblies, holders and accessories. Thanks to their connectivity to ZOLLER TMS Tool Management Solutions software, the Smart Cabinets allow you to precisely track the exact location of any given tool, and to track who checked the tool out, for which machine and too which job, all through the software.

Products • October 16, 2018

No. 903 Cabinet Oven

No. 903 is a 650° F (343° C ) cabinet oven from Grieve, currently used for holding large parts on rollout shelves at the customer's facility. Workspace dimensions of this oven measure 38" W x 38" D x 38" H. 40 KW are installed in Incoloy sheathed tubular heating elements, while a 1,000-cfm, 1-hp recirculating blower provides horizontal airflow to the workload.

Products • September 5, 2018

SupplySystem Scale Module

SupplyPro announced the release and availability of SupplySystem Scale Module. Using industry-leading weight-based sensing technology, SupplySystem Scale Module, or SupplyScale, delivers absolute accountability at the item level with amazing ease-of-use. SupplyScale quickly and accurately calculates the number of items taken, returned, or restocked, with no repackaging.

Products • August 16, 2018

Shuttle XP Vertical Lift Module Equipped With Access Ready Lights

The Kardex Remstar Shuttle XP Vertical Lift Module (VLM) can now be equipped with Access Ready Light technology to improve picking productivity and accuracy. This new light tool now available helps operators visualize when the tray is in the access opening and ready for picking or putting. This upgrade, "Access Ready" lights, improves storage and retrieval of goods and order picking performance.

Products • August 9, 2018

Metal Tool Storage Line

DEWALT announces the expansion of its Metal Tool Storage line, including top chests, workbenches, and rolling cabinets ranging from 26-to 52-inches wide as well as 18-inches to 21-inches deep for ample storage solutions. Each is made in the USA with global materials.

Articles • March 12, 2018 • Kip Hanson

Rising complexity of machine maintenance

Machine maintenance goes soft(ware).The stakes are much higher today for machine maintenance. Shops must be more proactive, and aim to optimize every operational aspect of their CNC equipment.

Articles • January 15, 2018 • Dennis Spaeth

From Single-Task Machines to Backflipping Robots: The Evolution of Robots

The history of robots combines the best of science fiction and real life technology. From Isaac Asimov to modern industrial robots, keep reading to explore the fascinating history of robotics.

Products • April 4, 2017

LadderLink Modular Access System

Wildeck Inc. Access products subsidiary, Ladder Industries, has announced its new LadderLink modular access system that provides an affordable and rugged framework of five core bolt-together components that will allow users to easily create a customized access solution for distribution centers, warehouses and manufacturing operations.

Products • March 7, 2017

LR 35 Storage and Retrieval Solution

Kardex Remstar says it is meeting the manufacturing industry's need for leaner processes and more flexible production with the new LR 35 storage and retrieval solution for small and medium-sized warehouses. Applying this new LR 35 Vertical Buffer Module solution to manufacturers with a wide range of products, can guarantee the just-in-time supply of fully picked assembly kits to keep the assembly process flowing.