Case Studies

46) Tarca® System Helps Save Valuable Floor Space

Industry: Heavy Truck Maintenance and Repair. Application: This company provides maintenance and customization for heavy trucks. Parts weighing from 1 to 3 tons are lifted and moved ...

47) Tarca® Systems Helps Double Productivity For Distributor

ndustry: Distributor of Industrial Pipe Valves and Fittings. Application: The loading and unloading of pip product in the warehouse is a slow and cumbersome process. It requires multiple ...

48) Work Station Crane Helps Commercial Printer Increase Safety And Decrease Product Damage

Lifting, changing, and moving print rollers weighing 65 lbs. The work area serves two twin printing presses with a 15 ft. wide aisle between presses. Work Station Crane Helps Commercial ...

49) Gorbel Cranes Easily Accommodate Growing Facility

Gorbel’s Work Station Crane with telescoping bridges provided a Wisconsin valve maker with a cost effective way handle a growing work cell. Husco International is a world leader in ...

50) Output Per-Hour Increases With Help Of Cleveland Tramrail™ Systems

Business: Primary Metal-Iron Pipe Foundry Application: The cranes handle patterns and flasks used to make ductile iron fittings. They are used to prepare each pattern/flask combination ...

51) Cranes Lift Aircraft Firms Productivity

An aircraft maintenance re-manufacturing plant in Canada needed a safer, more productive process for disassembling and reassembling turbine engine reduction gear boxes without product ...

52) Work Station Crane Solves Handling Problems

An automotive manufacturer in Canada needed a process for overhead material handling when their plant converted from a warehouse operation to a manufacturing operation. They chose Free ...

53) Addition of Work Station Crane Increases Productivity for Glass Mirror Manufacturer

A glass mirror manufacturer makes large mirrors for the furniture industry. In the packaging process of these mirrors, the large heavy (up to 300lbs.) sheets of glass must be lifted ...

54) Overhead Crane System Gives Worker Health a Lift

Heavy lifting on the production floor always invites back injuries, but when the rate of such maladies nears 30%, there are serious implications for worker morale, not to mention lost ...

55) Gorbel Jib Lifts Oceanographic Institute Out Of Deep Water

In a lab that is part Jacques Cousteau and part George Lucas, an east coast oceanographic institute is using advanced technology to open the doors for expanded open sea scientific research. ...

56) One Injury Far Too Many For This Utility Company's Workers

For an electrical utility company, looking out for employee safety is a high priority. It’s that concern for safety that drives them to test the insulation inserts for cherry picker ...

57) An "Outside the Box" Solution Helps Increase Productivity for Electrical Enclosure Manufacture

A Midwestern manufacturer of electrical enclosures splits its time building both standard stock and high end custom enclosures for their customers, so they know what it’s like to go ...

58) Achieving Ergonomic Sustainability with the Gorbel PIVOT PRO™

A large manufacturer of flooring materials makes a considerable effort toward environmentally friendly products, using recycled and biodegradable materials in its products whenever ...

59) Production In Work Cell Increases With Help Of Easy Arm®

A components supplier of commercial lawn mowing equipment installed a new press brake for forming sheet metal into the decks for large mowers. The brake bends the ends of pre-cut sheet ...

60) Getting It Right With A Work Station Bridge Crane Before Production Starts

Regal Granite & Marble owner was aware of the risks associated with handling the heavy, fragile material, and wanted to minimize the risk. Without a crane system it would take numerous ...