Product News

CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic consulting and research firm, has released a new eBook that offers insights into how an integrated systems environment can be used to support all aspects needed for complex mass customized products throughout their entire lifecycles. In the past, the answer to managing product...

Testing underway with top lead battery manufacturers and independent battery testing company; initial results show Tydrolyte offers critical performance improvements Tydrolyte LLC has announced that Dr. Boris Monahov, technical program manager for the Advanced Lead Acid Battery Consortium and considered to be the world’s top independent lead battery science and...

Hydrapower International, Inc., with world headquarters on Marco Island FL., a world leader in Metal Forming machinery and Pole Manufacturing technology has completed development of 2 machines which speed up production of lighting, utility and traffic signal poles. The Flow Former can also make flag poles and decorative poles...

Die casters often encounter process situations that impact their operations. Die casting lubricants can make a big difference by providing efficiencies and cost saving through: Longer die and tool life Extended production cycles without interruption More parts produced per hour Less scrap Reduction of soldering and reduced waste production ...

Fully welded tubular uprights give rack system superior impact and torsional resistance Steel King Industries, Inc., a leading manufacturer of material handling products and systems for improving operational efficiency, announces the availability of SK2000 closed-tube roll form rack systems. The SK2000 features a fully welded tubular upright, giving the racks...

Mencom introduces the innovative V-TYPE lever for rectangular connectors in response to the increasingly diverse and specialized performance requirements for securing the connections against severe vibration in harsh manufacturing environments. The V-TYPE lever distinguishes itself from other types of levers due to its unique closing mechanism consisting of two...

In an effort to overcome and revolutionize the problem of having to oversize actuation components for applications that have a rapid stroke at low force with a load stroke at high force–cutting-edge motion control/actuation specialists Kyntronics (Cleveland, OH) have developed their patent-pending HSHF (High Speed/High Force) Single Cylinder All-In-One...

Verti-Lift upenders with V-cradle design are ideal for ergonomic positioning rolls of steel, paper rolls, coils or spools, tubular tanks, and other cylindrical products. With a 6000-pound capacity, these ergonomic positioning devices have enough power to re-position heavy loads, while the v-cradle keeps the load intact during movement. All...

Bucket elevator belt alignment made simple! The model VA and VA-X (bucket elevator alignment control), manufactured Conveyor Components Company, has a rugged heavy duty cast aluminum housing. The model VA and VA-X is designed to indicate when the head or boot section of a bucket elevator drifts too far...

Toyota Material Handling, the industry leader in material handling innovation, is launching three new electric forklift models, adding to the company’s industry-leading lineup of material handling products and solutions. The new electric product launch features a Side-Entry End Rider, a Center Rider Stacker, and an Industrial Tow Tractor, offering...