Egemins new line of Automated Trailer Loading AGVs

Tuesday, April 3rd 2007

Egemin Automation Inc. offers the alternative method of trailer loading using Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs). Egemin’s AGVs execute the same tasks as traditional forklifts by loading common over-the-road trailers without modifications to trailers, docks, and/or buildings. Multiple load sizes and patterns are realized with consistent, accurate, and timely delivery requirements. Three AGV configurations, single-fork, dual-fork, and turret-fork... 

Greenlee launches new line of professional hand tools

Tuesday, March 6th 2007

Greenlee, a Textron Inc. company, announced a professional line of hand tools consisting of more than 100 different custom-designed products for electrical contractors, utility workers and general contractors. The comprehensive assortment of professional hand tools features custom-designed high-quality pliers, saws, screwdrivers, wrenches, insulated drivers, tool bags, accessories, tool kits and more, all bearing the Greenlee name. All Greenlee hand... 

Campbell Hausfeld PL150198AV 3/8-Inch Pnuematic Ratchet Wrench

Friday, February 23rd 2007

The PL150198AV, 3/8″ Air Ratchet, comes with a forward/reverse dial conveniently located for quick directional changes, a 1/4″ NPT (screened filter) air inlet to keep dirt and debris from damaging the tool, and a metal trigger lever for ease of use and durability. The 3 year warranty proves our commitment to product excellence and Built To Last product design.

Campbell Hausfeld PL1565 5-Inch Pnuematic Random Orbit Sander

Wednesday, February 21st 2007

The PL1565, 5″ Random Orbital Sander, is constructed of a lightweight cast aluminum housing that provides increased strength for longer tool life. The 3 year warranty proves our commitment to product excellence and Built To Last product design.

Jet Expands Materials Handling Tools to Include Drum Tongs, Lifters and Chain Slings

Thursday, February 8th 2007

Adding to its arsenal of material handling equipment, JET® has announced the inclusion of a chain sling, lifter and drum tongs. The heavy duty powder coated steel drum handling accessories make their debut at the 2007 ProMat Show in Chicago on January 8. Drum TongsA new pair of JET Drum Tongs have 1,000-lb capacity for lifting 55 gallon drums with an overhead hoist. The JET Drum Tong (Stk. #262001) works well with open top or tight-head steel drums... 

ETO ERP Encompix Selected by Machine Tool Company

Thursday, February 1st 2007

David Simonian, CFO, explained some of the problems Simmons experienced running an old, non-integrated Dbase system. “Each department had its own mini-system. The same data was entered multiple times—engineering, purchasing, job costing, and accounting. It was very difficult to extract any meaningful information to run the business,” he said. Simmons had known about Encompix for several years. “We looked at Encompix many years ago, but were... 

ETO ERP Encompix Selected by Machine Tool Company

Wednesday, January 24th 2007

David Simonian, CFO, explained some of the problems Simmons experienced running an old, non-integrated Dbase system. “Each department had its own mini-system. The same data was entered multiple times—engineering, purchasing, job costing, and accounting. It was very difficult to extract any meaningful information to run the business,” he said. Simmons had known about Encompix for several years. “We looked at Encompix many years ago, but were... 

Hitachi M12V2 15 Amp 3-1/4 Horsepower Plunge Base Variable Speed Plunge Router with 1/4-Inch and 1/2-Inch Collets

Tuesday, January 23rd 2007

Here’s another example of upgrades on a tool we already thought couldn’t get any better…but we were wrong. Hitachi’s M12V router underwent a makeover that made some smart design changes as well as some great performance improvements, and the result is nothing short of excellence. The most noticeable change, of course, is the router’s appearance. Hitachi’s new tools sport an aggressive new look, but function and...