Archive

February 2012

Hi-Temp Bakery Wheel and Casters No Odor with Heat According to Magnus Mobility

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The RTH wheel has no odor when used in bakery hi-temp food processing applications; traditional cushion tread wheels usually emit a plastic or rubber foul smell when heated. A leading Italian manufacturer developed a special material and process originally developed for the aerospace industry and adapted it to special purpose wheels. The applications have expanded into stainless steel casters and...

Liftn Buddy MODEX Press Conference Tuesday at Booth 1829

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Lift’n Buddy Press Conference will be held Tuesday at MODEX 2012 in Atlanta, GA. Exhibiting at booth 1829, Ergologistics is proud to participate in one the largest expositions for manufacturing, distribution and supply chain solutions in the Americas in 2012. The show is designed to offer supply chain efficiency solutions, learning opportunities and information by the products and services of...

MODEX 2012 Seegrid Unveils GC4 Vision-Guided Robotic Stand-Up Forklift

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Savings, safety, and productivity are offered by all Seegrid’s Robotic Industrial Trucks. At MODEX 2012 Seegrid is announcing a product so advanced, it is simple. The unmanned GC4 provides the ultimate in Robotic Industrial Truck automation and flexibility. Built on an off-the-shelf Class I forklift chassis and equipped with Seegrid’s vision-guided autonomous navigation system, the GC4...

Peter McKinnon GM of Rotacaster Leads MODEX Press Conference This Wednesday

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Rotacaster Wheel Ltd.’s innovative multi-directional wheel generates a quantum leap in handtruck innovation. Rotacaster Wheel Ltd., and Magnus Mobility will share important data including the unique and significant ergonomic and productivity improvements in these handtrucks, featuring the safety award-winning Rotatruck. Peter McKinnon, General Manager of Rotacaster, will discuss the only MODEX...

Engineer to Order Manufacturers Face Unique Production and Development Cycles According to Streamline Systems

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Managing Production and Development Cycle is very unique for Engineer to Order manufacturers. They must integrate development and production for a more seamless business processes as well as improve their ability to handle engineering changes in development, after production has started. Headquartered in Colorado, Streamline Systems (www.streamlinesys.com) knows Engineer to Order (ETO), Build to...

Connector Supplier, BTC Electronic Components, Expands Glenair Line With “Full Nelson” Shrink Boots

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Connector distributor BTC Electronic Components (BTC – Wake Forest, NC) stocks and distributes the Glenair Series 77 class of environmental shrink boots. This series is known as the “Full Nelson” range because of their iron grip and long-term effectiveness in connector-to-cable transitions. When installed with pre-coated adhesive or with Glenair’s high performance two part epoxy adhesive...