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Robotic Order Picking
Solution

Axium Inc. a leading robotics solution provider, today announced its new robotic order picking solution. The ROP2000 is a fully automated all-in-one solution for picking and palletizing complete mixed load pallets. The system utilizes robots fitted with slim end effectors, intelligent Cube-IQ project planning software, conveyors and stretch wrappers to custom create pallets of product. The extremely modular system allows manufacturers to reduce shipping and inventory while shortening the supply chain process and optimizing valuable floor space.

Axium Inc. 800/465-7534 www.axiumsolutions.com

MACX48® Harvest Bins

The recently introduced MACX48® 48x48 harvest bins, manufactured by Decade Products®, are reusable bulk containers engineered from maintenance-free, high-impact resistant HDPE structural foam and built to meet the most rigorous demands. These heavy-duty, yet lightweight bins can be moved by hand when empty, and are ideal for use in agricultural and food handling, as well as industrial environments. They are available in solid or vented versions with two heights, 20” and 28”, and load capacities of 1,000 and 1,500 lbs.

The Original and Unique
Highlifter

Increasing demands for a good working environment from both authorities and employees make heavy demands on the material handling equipment. Logitrans saw this tendency long time ago, and this can be observed in the product range. Logitrans was among the first with the highlifter for more than 25 years ago! A highlifter, which still is far ahead of the competing highlifters! ”Our objective is to make our customers happy and satisfied, and we continuously focus on the working environment of the user”, says Anthony Dollimore, Managing Director at Logitrans UK Ltd.

EWS Lift – Electric Work
Station
New Big Joe AC Powered
Forklifts
Next-Generation
Pick-to-Light Solution

The Big Lift LLC / EP Group recently announced the successful launch of their new AC powered Big Joe forklift models the PDS- 20 and PDS- 25. The new products represent the first of up to sixteen new electric forklifts planned to be released by the company over the next few years. Featuring heavy duty I-beam mast construction and enhanced ergonomics the PDS walk behind forklifts are well suited for a wide variety of material handling and work positioning tasks. The PDS trucks with AC drive motors, deliver longer run time, faster operating speeds and more flexibility than previous models.

Big Lift LLC 630/916-2600 www.bigjoeforklifts.com

Advance Lifts, Inc. of St. Charles, Illinois is proud to introduce our all-new EWS lift.

This industry exclusive and paten pending design is an all-electric lift and is 15% - 20% more energy efficient and much quieter than standard electric hydraulic lift table designs. The large open area under the platform allows for easy straddle stacker access to the platform. These units are the perfect answer for applications where air is not easily available and hydraulic fluids cannot be tolerated. The standard 115v power units rear mounting makes it easily accessible when the lift is in the down position making maintenance quick and easy.

Advanced Lifts, Inc. 800/843-3625 www.advancelifts.com

Reddwerks Corp., a leading provider of Warehouse Performance Management (WPM) software and solutions, announced availability of the company’s Generation 3 pick-to-light hardware. Arriving in conjunction with key firmware updates, the new devices come with a variety of usability, performance, and durability enhancements.

The Reddwerks Generation 3 pick-to-light devices are two to three times brighter, using the same or less power than earlier releases. The new device buttons are manufactured for improved tactile feedback.

Reddwerks 877/257-3031 www.reddwerks.com

Crown SP 3500

Four-Point Series
New Electric Stand-Up
Lift Truck Series
Product Enhancements
for AC Pallet Trucks

Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world’s leading forklift manufacturers, today introduced the Crown SP 3500 Four-Point Series Stockpicker. The innovative stockpicker features several advanced technologies that enable it to enhance the operator confidence, stability and performance levels needed for lifting and picking large, bulky and heavy loads in narrow aisles. The Crown SP 3500 Four-Point Series Stockpicker is specifically engineered to handle tough, non-standard loads at heights exceeding 30 feet, such as in furniture applications where 48-inch load centers, bulky loads and high lift heights are common.

Hyster Company has introduced the new E30-40HSD2 series of electric stand-up lift trucks. The three-wheel Hyster E30-40HSD2 lift truck series delivers lifting capacities of 3,000 to 4,000 lbs. and significant performance and versatility for a wide variety of materials handling operations. “These trucks were designed with productivity and superior ergonomics in mind,” said Brett Schemerhorn, vice president of dealer sales, Hyster Company. “The E30-40HSD2 series is a workhorse, whose versatility and features will enable operations to go from dock to stock...”

Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A., Inc. (TMHU), the number one lift truck supplier in the United States, today unveiled several new product enhancements for its AC pallet truck line. The product enhancements are ideally designed for pallet truck usage in distribution centers, retail operations and cold storage applications. “Toyota designed the AC pallet truck enhancements to meet tough material handling demands,” said Martin Boyd, national product planning and marketing manager for TMHU. “They are designed to enhance operability, durability and reliability for our customers.”