Archive for January 2021
MHS to Open New Production Facility in Kentucky
MHS Holdings, Inc. (MHS), a leading global provider of advanced material handling automation solutions, engineering, equipment and software, is moving forward with plans to open a new manufacturing facility in Bowling Green, Kentucky after the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority (KEDFA) this week granted preliminary approval of a 10-year agreement that can provide up to…
Read MoreFacing Growing E-Commerce Shipments – TAWI’s Mobile Order Pickers Are Your Answer
TAWI’s Mobile Order Picker (MOP) is indeed mobile and can be picked up with any kind of forklift or pallet jack, allowing operators to use it wherever they need to lift something. With its adjustable tower height operators can reach into pack racks or other low headroom areas giving them the greatest possible benefit in…
Read MoreNew Rechner Capacitive Sensor: Model KA7000
Rechner announced its new Capacitive Sensor: Model KA7000. This sensor has been designed for level control of resin in dryers. The sensor is not limited to just resin detection. It can reportedly be used for hot liquid level detection or powder products in a hot temperature environment. The polyamide housing has a high resistance to…
Read MoreMalta Dynamics offers new sternal D-Ring Harnesses
Malta Dynamics is proud to introduce its versatile Razorback Elite and Razorback Elite Maxx sternal D-Ring harnesses. These climbing safety harnesses include a sternal (front) D-Ring for front tie-off for climbing, in addition to a back D-Ring for overhead fall protection and a pair of side positioning D-Rings at the hips. A climbing safety harness…
Read MoreFANUC America Launches New CRX Cobot Website
FANUC America, the leading supplier of CNCs, robotics, and ROBOMACHINEs, announced the launch of a new e-learning website to educate manufacturers and industry about its CRX collaborative robot. The site provides online training modules, a deep dive into a wide range of peripheral device and tooling partners, and the latest product information about its CRX…
Read MorePelican Products Promotes Kevin Murphy to Lead Marketing for the U.S.
Pelican Products, Inc. has promoted Kevin Murphy to vice president of marketing for the U.S. sales division. In his new role, Murphy will oversee the U.S. commercial, government and consumer marketing teams, as well as all branding and creative initiatives. “For the past 19 years, Kevin’s work to bring the Pelican Products brand to life…
Read MoreLoren Rivkin Promoted to Saf-T-Gard President and Chief Operating Officer
On January 21, it was announced that Loren Rivkin, the fourth generation of Saf-T-Gard International, Inc. family ownership, was promoted to Saf-T-Gard president and chief operating officer. Since opening for business in 1936, Saf-T-Gard has enabled on-the-job safety, compliance and peace of mind for hundreds of thousands of workers and their families by delivering superior…
Read MoreSeegrid Names Jay Link Chief Revenue Officer
Seegrid Corporation, the leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for material handling, announced it has strengthened the company’s executive leadership team, welcoming Jay Link to the newly created role of Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). As part of its move to support growing demand for its automation solutions, the addition follows the company’s announcement of a 100 percent increase in revenue…
Read MorePyramex Ever-Lite Glasses Keep Eyes Safe at the Range
Personal protective equipment leader Pyramex® Safety announced its Pyramex Ever-Lite® glasses, offering shooting sports enthusiasts an affordable shooting glasses option that will deliver clear vision, a comfortable wear and ultimate eye protection while on the range. With the Ever-Lite shooters can experience ANSI-rated eye protection with excellent coverage and a great fit. Weighing in at…
Read MoreGraphic Products Inc. Expands PathFinder Crosswalk Options
Graphic Products, a global leader in visual communication solutions for compliance and safety, introduces its PathFinder Crosswalks. These premade walkway bundles increase efficiency by protecting pedestrians from dangerous forklift, equipment, and automation traffic. “In hustling facilities, pedestrians need pathways to cross in a safe and efficient manner without interrupting workflow,” said Nicole Noble, product manager,…
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