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Custom Handling Structures Produce Healthy Prognosis for Medical Equipment Manufacturer
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| Company: | Creform Corp. |
| MEDRAD, Inc., with international headquarters in Warrendale, PA, has a corporate maxim with a true, deeper meaning, beyond the marketing hype. Performance. For Life.™ As the world’s leading producer of injector systems used in hospitals, imaging centers, clinics and physicians’ offices around the globe, the statement confirms MEDRAD’s dedication to providing long service and quality throughout their lines of injector systems—performance that can literally mean life and well being for patients. |
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Bar Code Readers Increase WIP Visibility for Industrial Appliance Manufacturer
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| In order to stay ahead in today’s competitive manufacturing environment, effective inventory manage-
ment must extend beyond the warehouse and include real-time monitoring of work-in-process inventory
as well. When a large manufacturer of industrial electronic appliances decided it was time to implement
a data-driven production line system in their China-based facilities, they set out to achieve very specifi c
goals. The automated component traceability system needed to provide a complete manufacturing history
of each unit and the visibility required to optimize production line effi ciency.
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Repeat Use Packaging for Supply Chain Management
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| Each year, 15 billion dollars worth of
corrugated fiberboard is sold in the U.S.
alone, generating more than 24
million tons of waste.
Pelican™ Products, a leading
manufacturer of high-impact, damage
resistant Protector™ Cases has emerged
with an environmentally friendly, repeat-use,
shipping solution at a time when businesses
are increasingly going green.
Recently their extremely tough cases solved a
few major problems for the product trial and
trade show sample department at a Fortune
500 consumer electronics manufacturer. |
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Pneumatic Or Servo? Choosing the Right Gripper for your Automated Laboratory Process
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| The demand for speed to market requires that drug discovery, biotechnology and clinical
diagnostics labs work faster, more accurately and more efficiently than in the past.
Increasingly, lab technicians and scientists seeking greater levels of automation are turning to
gripper solutions that mechanize what have traditionally been manual and mundane tasks,
allowing them to work on more value-added activities.
Currently available are a wide variety of pneumatic and servo grippers each with its own set of
unique attributes. It is critical that manufacturers select the appropriate gripper for their
process. |
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The Alternative to RFID's Incomplete Success
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| For years, the material handling and logistics communities have looked toward RFID for solutions to track movable assests indoors. RFID often adorns parts of the solution, but falls short of delivering its full expected potential. |
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A Primer on Dense Phase Pneumatic Conveying Systems
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| Company: | Dynamic Air Inc. |
| A supplier of pneumatic conveying systems today has to provide a high technology solution to move material reliably and with the minimum amount of compressed air. Although slightly more costly, the savings in operating costs often pay for the advanced technology pneumatic conveying system in just a few years. |
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Safety First At Morgan Construction Company
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| Company: | Columbus McKinnon Corp. |
| At its manufacturing location in Worcester, Massachusetts,
Morgan produces spares and guides for milling operators
who demand the highest quality products for their facilities.
Workers at the plant utilize many material handling products
including overhead cranes, slings, wire rope and chain
hoists, and various attachment devices. It is imperative that
all operators are trained in safe working practices, and this is
where Morgan relies on training provided by John Darling,
CM Territory Manager based in Maine. |
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Comprehensive Safety And Maintenance Programs Contribute To Long Hoist Life At Lenox®
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| Company: | Columbus McKinnon Corp. |
| As you enter the LENOX® manufacturing facility in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts, one of the items that immediately catches youreye is the sea of orange that cascades along the ceiling. Close to 400 CM hoists are used in the facility where saw blades, power tool accessories, and hand tools are produced. The primary product onsite is the Lodestar, with more than 200 of the 1/4 ton units used in
various stages of the receiving, production, packaging, and shipping operations. |
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