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High Accuracy Non-Contact Magnetic Measuring Position Indicator from Elesa UK
The new magnetic measurement system from Elesa gives highly accurate repeatable measurements for industries such as furniture/wood working, window frame assembly, steel frame builders etc. - September 27, 2014 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Seegrid Robotics Company Announces CEO Jim Rock Appointment in Supply Chain Publication
Seegrid Corporation, global leader of robotic automated guided vehicles (AGVs), was featured in Supply Chain 24/7 magazine. Seegrid announced the appointment of Jim Rock as chief executive officer by Seegrid’s Board of Directors. According to the staff writer for SupplyChain 24/7, prior to... - September 26, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Lean Flexible Manufacturers Value Seegrid AGV Value Proposition
Seegrid Corporation, global leader of robotic automated guided vehicles (AGVs), understands the importance of providing a transport solution that will work in this type of environment—and work well as a solution for lean and flexible manufacturing. Vision-guided automated guided vehicles are... - September 25, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Swan-Matic Extends Product Line with the Bopper
Swan-Matic, a capping machine and accessories company, a division of Automation Devices, Inc., has expanded its product line with a new insert press to cap small bottle and vials. - September 25, 2014 - Automation Devices, Inc.
Seegrid Robotics Company Appoints New CEO Jim Rock in Industrial Machinery Digest
Seegrid Corporation, global leader of robotic automated guided vehicles (AGVs), was featured in Industrial Machinery Digest. Seegrid announced the appointment of Jim Rock as chief executive officer by Seegrid’s Board of Directors. According to the staff writer for Industrial Machinery... - September 24, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid AGVs Flexible Automation Profiled in Modern Materials Handling
Seegrid Corporation, global leader of robotic automated guided vehicles (AGVs), was profiled in Modern Materials Handling magazine. According to Josh Bond, Modern Materials Handling Associate Editor, “As software interfaces and vehicle components improve, users of automatic guided vehicles... - September 20, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
New Modular Roller Track System from Elesa UK
The new ELEROLL modular roller track system from Elesa UK is suitable for relatively light duty applications, e.g. moving UPVC doors and windows, boxes of goods, luggage, container bins, sub-assemblies and finished products in Kanban systems and conveyor transfer layouts. - September 19, 2014 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Modern Materials Handling Announced Seegrid Robotics New CEO Jim Rock
Seegrid Corporation, global leader of robotic automated guided vehicles (AGVs), was featured in Modern Materials Handling magazine. Seegrid announced the appointment of Jim Rock as chief executive officer by Seegrid’s Board of Directors. According to the staff writer for Modern Materials... - September 17, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid AGVs Vision Technology in Automotive Industry Highlighted in Automotive Logistics Magazine
Seegrid Corporation, global leader of robotic vision-guided automated guided vehicles (AGVs), was profiled in Automotive Logistics magazine. The article, authored by Andrew Williams, was titled, “Guided by Choice.” Tim Chiocchio, lean project manager at Seegrid, noted that the... - September 14, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid and DMLogic Partnership Profiled in Food Logistics
Seegrid and DMLogic Partnership Profiled in Food Logistics - September 12, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid Robotics Company Announced the Appointment of Jim Rock as CEO
Seegrid Corporation, global leader of robotic automated guided vehicles (AGVs), announced the appointment of Jim Rock as chief executive officer by Seegrid’s Board of Directors. Prior to Rock’s CEO appointment, he served as president of Vocollect Healthcare by Honeywell, a provider of... - September 11, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
New Whitepaper from Elesa UK on the Use of Super-Technopolymer as a Substitute for Metal/Stainless Steel in Standard Machine Components
In this whitepaper Elesa UK M.D. Nigel Pritchett describes the new Super-Technopolymers used as alternatives to metal – even stainless steel – bringing with them many advantages. - August 30, 2014 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
5 Tips for Proper Maintenance of Lined Vibratory Feeder Bowls
Automation Devices, Inc. offers tips on how to properly care for linings in vibratory feeding equipment. - August 28, 2014 - Automation Devices, Inc.
Elesa SLCK Kit Turns Column Level Indicators Electronic
HCK column level indicators from Elesa UK can now be ordered or retro-fitted with an electronic sensing and control kit. Installation of the kit enables control of minimum and maximum level or operation of an alarm/light at the reference positions. - August 17, 2014 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Automation Devices Inc. Expands Shop Floor: Increase in Production Creates Need for Capital Equipment Purchase
Automation Devices, Inc., a vibratory feeder manufacturer in Fairview, Pa. recently purchased a new vertical machining center. - August 15, 2014 - Automation Devices, Inc.
Automation Devices, Inc. Announces New Corporate Accountant
Automation Devices, Inc. a vibratory feeder manufacturer in Fairview, Pa. is adding to their workforce to keep up with the growing economy. - August 14, 2014 - Automation Devices, Inc.
Automation Devices Inc. Unveils New Customer Relationship Management System
Automation Devices, Inc. a vibratory feeder manufacturer in Fairview, PA has recently launched an updated customer relationship management system. - August 08, 2014 - Automation Devices, Inc.
THG Corporation Launches New eCommerce Website: HopeDirect.com
New eCommerce service from THG Corporation offers $150 million of Parker hydraulic, pneumatic and fluid connector components available for immediate one or two day shipment from its HopeDirect.com website. - August 02, 2014 - THG Corporation
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
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
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
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.
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.
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
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