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91) Specialty Material Handling Cart for Pipe Industry

An international manufacturer of pressure rated plastic pipe and valves approached Abel Womack International Handling of Lawrence MA with a set of problems. The existing stacking ...

92) Case Study: The original Polymer Guard Rails for VF’s newest DC.

The case study explains how Boplan provided polymer ( plastic ) guard rails, hand rails, traffic barriers and other safety products from the Flex Impact by Boplan product line to protect ...

93) Utilize Unused Space to Increase Manufacturing Capabilities

A leading manufacturer of high-performance doors for industrial, commercial and cold-storage environments needed to expand manufacturing production, create in plant offices and enlarge ...

94) Catwalk Solution Bridges Old and New Mezzanine

A world class dairy producer needed a cost effective way to gain more space without adding on to the existing building. Specifically, the solution would optimize existing space as ...

95) Mezzanine Provides Unique Solution for IT Clean Room

An industry leading advanced electronic monitoring and security systems manufacturer developed a need to create a clean room in addition to more storage space. The custom solution would ...

96) RackGuard Pallet Rack Safety Netting Case Study

For some people, job safety is one of those back-of-the-mind things; for others it is a way of life. Imagine a tragic accident in which a forklift retrieving a pallet from a high shelf ...

97) Elevating Rack Guarding for Warehouse Pallet Racks

The challenge was to create a safety net barrier acting as a door to protect both products as well as employees in a warehouse setting. In addition the door needed to be accessible ...

98) Machine Guarding Systems Protect Workers & Ensure Safety

Integration of mechanical and electrical protective guarding solutions to improve employee and work environment safety.

99) Overhead Conveyor Fall Protection for a Distribution Center

The challenge was to engineer a system of catch nets to protect employees working under a fast moving overhead conveyor system. In addition, the caught objects must remain undamaged ...

100) 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 ...

101) Crankshaft Handling Made Easy

Installing 45 lb. crankshafts into an engine block requires gentle handling and precision. The crankshaft has to be removed from the racks and placed very carefully in the engine block ...

102) Successful Cab / Chassis Marriage

The Operation of lifting a truck cab and “marrying” it on the chassis required a very specialized system. An Enclosed Track monorail with 5 tractor driven hoist trolley unites was selected. ...

103) 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 ...

104) CNH America – Tractor Tire Lift

Our customer CNH America, a global manufacturer of agriculture and construction equipment required a lift system in their tractor manufacturing location to raise their tractors weighing ...

105) Fixed Rail-Elevating Work Platform Shuttles and Slides

Autoquip engineered and designed a 72" travel Tork Lift on a powered drive base with a variable frequency drive system to allow for smooth operation. A 6 feet shuttle deck was added ...