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Globe Marine Announces Gaskets & O-Rings for Run-Dry Impeller Product Line
The longest-lasting impeller now comes with gaskets and O-rings for 35 different models in new easy-to-see packaging. - July 22, 2014 - Globe Composite Solutions
Globe Appoints Russell Legault as Vice President of Defense Products
Globe Composite Solutions (www.globecomposite.com) announces Russell Legault has joined the company as the Vice President of Defense Products. He will be responsible for leveraging and expanding Globe’s relationships with various Department of Defense agencies as well as its prime defense contractors. - July 21, 2014 - Globe Composite Solutions
Innovative Motion Control Solutions for 3D Printing
Fenner Precision has developed a unique timing belt design which provides high-accuracy, low-maintenance linear motion solutions for 3D printing machines. These new belts are made in the U.S.A. and are available to 3D Printing equipment designers and manufacturers immediately. - July 17, 2014 - Fenner Precision
Santana Equipment Trading Company Hires Jeff Wickman for Summer Internship
Santana Equipment Trading Company has hired Jeff Wickman as its summer intern for 2014. Jeff currently studies at Butler University in Indiana, and will graduate with a B.A. in marketing in 2015. During his time with Santana Equipment Trading Company, Jeff will be assisting the company in all... - July 17, 2014 - Santana Equipment Trading Company
Globe Appoints Nicole Nyberg as Northeast Territory Manager
Ms. Nicole Nyberg joins Globe Composite Solutions, Ltd. as the company's Northeast Account Manager. Focusing on Globe’s customers in the six-state northeast region of the US., Nyberg has more than 23 years of sales, marketing and account management experience spanning a wide variety of industries including food manufacturing and pharmaceuticals. - July 14, 2014 - Globe Composite Solutions
Globe Awarded Second Patent for a New HGC (High Gravity Composite)
Globe Composite Solutions is excited to announce that they have been awarded a second U.S. patent (U.S. Patent No. 8765856) for its lead-free HGC (High Gravity Composite) material. This material is part of Globe's portfolio of cost-effective Brandonite composites and is specifically designed to replace lead or lead-encapsulated materials in a variety of medical, nuclear and security applications. - July 12, 2014 - Globe Composite Solutions
New IP65 Quarter-Turn, Quick-Fit Latches from Elesa UK
New range of IP65 quarter-turn, quick-fit latches from Elesa for enclosures, cabinets, machine guards and access panels in industrial environments, both indoor and outdoor. - July 12, 2014 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Seegrid and Topco Associates LLC Strategic Partnership Featured in MFRTech
Seegrid Corporation, maker of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), was featured in MFRTech magazine. Seegrid announced its strategic partnership with Topco Associates LLC, a $12.3 billion cooperative and leader in the grocery/supermarket industry, to provide vision-guided automated guided vehicles to... - June 29, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid Offers Best Reasons to Deploy AGV Solutions in Materials Handling
For many reasons, companies are using automated guided vehicles (AGVs) in materials handling, all of which will optimize the operation of their manufacturing, warehousing, or distribution facility. This initiative is making them more successful in their competitive market. Dori Kozak, Marketing... - June 27, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Europe Adopts Significant Safety and Profitability from Forklift Free Manufacturing
Chuck Paulausky, CHMM (Certified Hazardous Materials Manager) at CP Safety & Environmental, stated, “For companies that can implement the forklift-free systems, there can be huge benefits in terms of both reducing employee injuries and forklift maintenance costs, and in reducing... - June 27, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Capital Safety Australia Introduces Their New Protecta® Kevlar® Welders Fall Protection Range
Fall protection that resists fire and sparks. - June 27, 2014 - Capital Safety Australia
Seegrid Installations to Increase Significantly Due to Topco Associates Strategic Partnership According to ARISPlex
Seegrid Installations to Increase Significantly Due to Topco Associates Strategic Partnership According to ARISPlex - June 26, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
New BMS Detent Catch and Finger Pull Announced by Elesa UK
The new BMS series detent catch from standard component manufacturers Elesa for use as a snap door lock on machine guards, covers, hatches, display cases, industrial cabinets and similar. - June 22, 2014 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
KONE Wins Order for Saudi Arabia's Kingdom Tower, the World's Tallest Building
Jeddah Economic Co - the owner and developer of the World's Tallest Tower - Kingdom Tower and Kingdom City - in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, chaired by HRH Prince Al Waleed Bin Talal Al Saud, Chairman of Kingdom Holding Co, has selected KONE as the vertical transportation provider to deliver the world's... - June 22, 2014 - KONE Elevators S.A
KONE Destination Operating Panel and Ceiling Light Win Two Coveted Red Dot Awards
KONE has won two awards in the "Red Dot Award: Product Design 2014". The awarded products are RL 20 elevator ceiling light and KSP 858 destination operating panel. The Red Dot Design Award dates back to 1954 and is now one of the world's largest and most distinguished design competitions. - June 22, 2014 - KONE Elevators S.A
KONE Ranked by Newsweek the World’s 12th Greenest Company
KONE Corporation, a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, has been ranked the world’s 12th greenest company by the American magazine Newsweek. Released by Newsweek and its research partner Corporate Knights Capital, the 2014 Newsweek Green Ranking evaluates the world’s... - June 22, 2014 - KONE Elevators S.A
Europe Takes a Close Look at Safety Concerns Caused by Forklifts
Every year hundreds of fatalities occur from forklifts worldwide. Europe is working rapidly to improve the safety records made known by Seegrid. Federal OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) estimates that in the United States alone, there are nearly 100 worker fatalities and another... - June 21, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid and Topco Associates LLC Strategic Partnership Featured in Modern Materials Handling
Seegrid Corporation, maker of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), was featured in Modern Materials Handling. Seegrid announced its strategic partnership with Topco Associates LLC, a $12.3 billion cooperative and leader in the grocery/supermarket industry, to provide vision-guided automated guided... - June 20, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
European Manufacturing Workers Safety Paramount Concern Reports Seegrid
To protect workers, agencies in in Europe, such as EU-OSHA (European Occupational Safety and Health Administration) provide analysis, research and prevention information, which policy makers use to regulate workplace safety and health. Various groups focus on standardized training and encourage... - June 20, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid and Topco Associates LLC Strategic Partnership Featured in Robotics Tomorrow
Seegrid Corporation, maker of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), was featured in Robotics Tomorrow. Seegrid announced its strategic partnership with Topco Associates LLC, a $12.3 billion cooperative and leader in the grocery/supermarket industry, to provide vision-guided automated guided vehicles to... - June 19, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid Reports Europe Leads Forklift Free Movement in New Whitepaper
Europe is leading the Forklift-Free Movement. In the white paper "Forklift-Free: Driving Safety and Profitability” Seegrid carefully reveals how implementing a forklift-free environment for material flow and movement can: 1. Protect the workplace from employee injuries and deaths 2. - June 19, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid Robotic Leader Focuses on Lean Management
Seegrid Corporation, the leader in robotic vision-guided automated guided vehicles (AGVs), recently continued the staff expansion to meet product demand. The Pittsburgh-based robotics leader welcomed Tim Chiocchio as the new lean project manager. Chiocchio viewed Seegrid's flexible AGVs as... - June 18, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Automation Devices Embraces 3D Printing
Automation Devices, Inc. is now utilizing 3D printing capabilities in an effort to reduce costs and save time. - June 18, 2014 - Automation Devices, Inc.
Santana Equipment Trading Company Celebrates 15 Year Anniversary
Santana Equipment Trading Company will be celebrating its 15th anniversary of being in business this month. Founded in June of 1999 by company owner Eric Davidson, Santana Equipment Trading Company currently operates two locations as an international wholesaler and retailer of used material... - June 18, 2014 - Santana Equipment Trading Company
Seegrid Lean Project Manager Chiocchio Focused on Efficiency and Lean Management
Seegrid Corporation, the leader in robotic vision-guided automated guided vehicles (AGVs), recently continued staff expansion to meet product demand. The Pittsburgh-based robotics leader welcomed Tim Chiocchio as the new lean project manager. Chiocchio shared his excitement about joining the... - June 15, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid and Topco Associates LLC Form Strategic Partnership
Seegrid Corporation announced its strategic partnership with Topco Associates LLC, a $12.3 billion cooperative and leader in the grocery/supermarket industry, to provide vision-guided automated guided vehicles (AGVs) to Topco members. Seegrid automated pallet trucks, tow tractors, and walkie... - June 13, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
ADI Announces Retirement of Longest-Running Employee
Automation Devices, Inc. a vibratory feeder manufacturer in Fairview, Pa. announces the retirement of Bob Hoover after 56 years with the company. - June 06, 2014 - Automation Devices, Inc.
Seegrid Expands Growing Role of Flexible AGVs in Grocery and Food Industries
America’s food and beverage industries are seeking economic growth while making certain consumers have access to safe, healthy, and affordable foods. Dori Kozak, Marketing Manager for Seegrid, maker of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), discusses the need for advancement and innovation in... - June 02, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Whitepaper on Forklift Free Material Handling Environments Released by Seegrid
Seegrid, makers of robotic automated guided vehicles (AGVs), announced the release of a new whitepaper available for industry leaders. The whitepaper, entitled, “Forklift-Free: Driving Safety and Profitability,” explores forklift-free initiatives for materials handling... - May 31, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid Flexible AGVs in Europe Featured in Logistics Business Magazine
Seegrid, makers of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), is featured in the current issue of Logistics Business Magazine. The article, entitled, “Guided Choice,” noted that there were a number of AGV companies exhibiting at this year’s LogiMAT, including Seegrid. The European-style US... - May 31, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Automation Devices’ Swan-Matic Division Sees Boost in Small and Mid-Sized Jams, Jelly, Condiment and Sauce Businesses
Swan-Matic, a bottle capping machine manufacturer, is seeing a growing trend with companies related to jam, jelly and sauce production. - May 30, 2014 - Automation Devices, Inc.
Reinhart Trailers Joins Forces with Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance for Special Event
Ontario based Reinhart Trailers has joined forces with the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance for a special event scheduled for Wednesday, June 11, 2014. - May 30, 2014 - Reinhart Trailers
New IP65 Stainless Steel Compression Lever Latch from Elesa UK
Elesa’s new rugged compression lever latch in stainless steel has a glass reinforced polyamide hand knob and is intended for frames and doors requiring gasket pull down for improved sealing, or for vibration resistance to ensure door security in high vibration applications. - May 30, 2014 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Reinhart Offers #1 Livestock Trailers for Sale
The company was named the #1 Livestock Trailer by the National Association of Trailer Manufacturers (NATM). - May 29, 2014 - Reinhart Trailers
Edison Award Winning Flexible AGV Leader Seegrid Expands European Footprint
Edison Award Winning Flexible AGV Leader Seegrid Expands European Footprint - May 29, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid Sponsors Popular Robotics Solutions Webcast for Warehouses and Fulfillment Centers
Seegrid, makers of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), is sponsoring an upcoming Robotics Solutions webcast for Warehouses and Fulfillment Centers on Tuesday, June 3 at 2:00 pm EST. Mitchell Weiss, Chief Operating Officer for Seegrid, will also serve as one of the panelists. The webcast will address... - May 23, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Edison Award Winning Seegrid Reports Strong Booth Traffic at CeMAT
Seegrid, maker of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), noted lead generation and booth visits at CeMat 2014 are higher than expected. Seegrid is expanding their presence in Europe to meet global demand of AGVs. CeMAT 2014 runs this week in Hannover, Germany. Michael Hasco, Seegrid’s Chief... - May 23, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid Robotics AGV Hires Carnegie Mellon University Graduates: Profiled in AZoRobotics
Seegrid Corporation, the leader in vision-guided automated guided vehicles (AGVs) was recently profiled in AZoRobotics.com highlighting the continuation of staff expansion to meet product demand. The Pittsburgh-based robotics leader added two Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) interns as full-time... - May 21, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Strong Attendance at Seegrid Booth on First Day of CeMAT 2014 Conference in Germany
Dori Kozak, Seegrid’s Marketing Manager, reported that driverless transport systems will be part of the conversation at CeMAT 2014 that started today. The first day of the CeMAT conference in Hanover, Germany has been a success with more than anticipated visitors to the Seegrid Booth. CeMAT... - May 21, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
New Elesa Lock Pins in Stainless and Steel
Lock pins in stainless and steel from Elesa UK for the secure location of equipment, providing a quick temporary fix by means of rapid insertion and removal. - May 21, 2014 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Inc Magazine Highlights Seegrid AGVs Technology
Seegrid, maker of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), was featured an Inc. magazine article entitled, “Automated Guided Vehicles: Behind the Swift Business of a Heavy Industry.” The author of the feature, Christine Lagorio-Chafkinto reported, “Seegrid is one of the industry's... - May 18, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid Sees Shifts in the Dynamic State of Materials Handling Automation
Automation continues to be the solution of choice for companies looking to boost profitability and competitiveness. Amanda Merrell, Seegrid’s Marketing Director, explained that automation solutions, like automated guided vehicles (AGVs), help address the greatest challenges materials handling... - May 17, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
CeMAT 2014 Starts Later This Week Including Innovation Leader Seegrid
Ever since CeMAT first went solo in 2005, the world’s leading fair for industrial logistics has captured the imagination of exhibitors, journalists and visiting professionals from all over the world. A strong international presence and displays that chart all the latest trends and innovations... - May 15, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Carnegie Mellon University Graduates Hired by Robotics AGV Leader Seegrid
Carnegie Mellon University Graduates Hired by Robotics AGV Leader Seegrid - May 14, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
CeMAT 2014 Starts Later This Week Including Innovation Leader Seegrid
Ever since CeMAT first went solo in 2005, the world’s leading fair for industrial logistics has captured the imagination of exhibitors, journalists and visiting professionals from all over the world. A strong international presence and displays that chart all the latest trends and innovations... - May 14, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid Provides Recommendations to Avoid Forklift Dangers
Forklifts, despite their many benefits, are far too often the causes of serious and even deadly accidents according to Tom Reddon, forklift specialist and blog manager for National Forklift Exchange and member of the Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA) Executive Dialogue... - May 13, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Edison Award Winning Seegrid Features Try Before You Buy Program at CeMAT 2014 Next Week
CeMAT 2014 runs from May 19 to May 23, 2014, in Hannover, Germany. European manufacturers and distributors will find an affordable automation solution to streamline processes while remaining efficient and productive with the Edison Award Winning Seegrid, maker of automated guided vehicles (AGVs) at... - May 12, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
2014 Edison Award Winner Seegrid Profiled in Robotics Tomorrow
Seegrid, maker of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), was profiled in Robotics Tomorrow. According to the article, Seegrid was awarded a prestigious 2014 Edison Award for the Seegrid automated GT10 tow tractor in the Applied Technology, Industrial Productivity category. The GT10 tow tractor automates... - May 11, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid Automation Solutions Showcased at CeMAT
This month in Hanover Germany, from May 19-23, 2014, Seegrid, maker of automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and winner of a 2014 Edison Award, will be exhibiting at CeMAT, the world's leading fair for intralogistics. Dori Kozak, Seegrid’s Marketing Manager, explained in the company’s blog,... - May 11, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Steel Prices Projected to Surge
Automation Devices, Inc., a vibratory feeder manufacturer in Fairview, Pa. prepares for stainless steel price increase. - May 09, 2014 - Automation Devices, Inc.