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Tugger train with single shooter technology. The foundation for smooth production processes is laid in logistics: If the required material is delivered quickly and reliably to the relevant stage in the process chain, time and costs can be reduced.
read more...Material flow system. Insystems Automation has developed a customized material flow system with autonomously navigating transport robots for the Swiss technology company Dyconex.
read more...Baust Materialflusssysteme has redesigned its PW 800 pallet tipper. The pallet changer now has a freely adjustable tipping angle of up to 135 degrees and therefore also enables the safe repalletizing of big bags and bagged goods.
read more...The S-Series from Clark is a newly developed generation of IC engine-powered counterbalanced trucks with load capacities from two to 3.5 tons. In addition to tried-and-tested system components, the series has extensive additional equipment.
read more...Cesab has announced a new front forklift truck with hydrostatic drive: the M 300 H is expected to roll off the production line in France from July 2018. It is intended as a supplement and medium-term replacement for the machines in the Drago series.
read more...Combilift has invested 50 million euros at its Irish headquarters in Monaghan. The new 46,500 square meter production facility will enable the forklift manufacturer to double its production capacity over the next few years.
read more...Teradyne is taking over Mobile Industrial Robots, a company that was previously privately run. According to the announcement, the purchase price is 121 million euros (148 million dollars). A further 101 million euros (124 million dollars) will be paid if certain performance targets are met up to and including 2020.
read more...Hubtex multidirectional forklift
Hans Kohler, a company specializing in the stainless steel trade, relies on Hubtex and the Swiss importer Rohrer-Marti to service its reusable forklift trucks.
read more...With Ready Track, Winkel has standardized horizontal tracks in its portfolio to which users can easily and stably attach conveyor technology. The Ready Track is a system with a steel profile design and is equipped with Winkel guides and rollers.
read more...Running surfaces, guide rollers
Blickle has developed a comprehensive portfolio of running surfaces made of polyurethane elastomers. They are suitable for various applications and ensure that wheels and castors always run with the lowest possible rolling resistance on different surfaces.
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