Distribution & Storage
Pedestrian-Operated Cart
December 20, 2012 2:00 am | by Food Manufacturing Staff | Product Releases | CommentsThe MFC-100 pedestrian-operated, battery-powered cart features a lifting crane option.
Nebraska Company Plans Cold-Storage Warehouse
December 19, 2012 12:58 pm | News | CommentsA Nebraska company will create nearly 90 jobs when it builds a cold-storage warehouse in South Carolina. The plant will freeze and store poultry, pork and beef products for export. The South Carolina Commerce Department said Wednesday that Millard Refrigerated Services will build the distribution facility in North Charleston.
Pallet For X-Ray Inspections
December 19, 2012 2:00 am | by Food Manufacturing Staff | Product Releases | CommentsManufactured with a special compound that is opaque to x-ray and fluoroscopic imaging, the Radiopaque ProStack® Pallets are ideal for use in food processing applications.
Drought Could Make Mississippi River Impassable
November 30, 2012 9:40 am | by JIM SALTER and JIM SUHR,Associated Press | News | CommentsAfter months of drought, companies that ship grain and other goods down the Mississippi River are being haunted by a potential nightmare: If water levels fall too low, the nation's main inland waterway could become impassable to barges just as the harvest heads to market.
Photo Of The Day: Drought Threatens Mississippi Shipping
November 30, 2012 9:32 am | News | CommentsThis Nov. 28, 2012 photo provided by The United States Coast Guard shows vessels navigating through close quarters at a fleeting area, where barges are picked up and dropped off, on the Mississippi River near St. Louis, Mo. The Mississippi, after months of drought, is approaching the point where it may become to shallow for barges that navigate the river.
Fluid Storage And Dispensing Systems
November 29, 2012 1:00 am | by Food Manufacturing Staff | Product Releases | CommentsCompany's Fluid Storage And Dispensing Systems help prevent time-consuming cleanups, make fluid dispensing easier and keep the systems compliant with EPA regulations such as 40 CFR 264.175.
Vibrating Rod Level Sensor
November 21, 2012 1:00 am | by Food Manufacturing Staff | Product Releases | CommentsThe VR-41 vibrating rod level sensor is approved in the U.S. and Canada for CSA standards for Class II, Division I, Groups E, F and G for hazardous locations.
Continous Level Sensors
November 14, 2012 1:00 am | by Food Manufacturing Staff | Product Releases | CommentsThe SmartBob AO level sensor features an integrated 4-20 mA analog output to a PLC for monitoring bin level measurement data.
Industrial-Grade Mobile Computer
November 8, 2012 1:00 am | by Food Manufacturing Staff | Product Releases | CommentsThe DataMan 9500 industrial-grade mobile computer is ideal for reading challenging direct part mark (DPM) codes in applications where operators need to view the code data on an integrated handheld device.
Stainless Steel Power Pusher
November 1, 2012 2:00 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe stainless steel pedestrian-operated, battery-operated Power Pusher is ideal for moving heavy rolling loads in the food industry.
Flexible Palletizers
October 29, 2012 2:00 am | Product Releases | CommentsCompany's latest line of standard palletizers is built to simplify the palletizing of cases, trays, display packs, bundles, bags and bulk product.
Pallet For Inline X-Ray Inspections
October 12, 2012 2:00 am | Product Releases | CommentsManufactured with a special compound opaque to x-ray and fluoroscopic imaging, the Radiopaque ProStack® Pallets are ideal for use in food and beverage applications.
Wind-Block Curtain
October 11, 2012 2:00 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe Wind-Block Curtain is designed to keep employees comfortable and safe when loading dock doors are opened.
Hook Restraint For Shipping Containers
October 3, 2012 2:00 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe RHR-4000 Dok-Lok vehicle restraint meets demand for the growing use of overseas (intermodal) shipping containers by the U.S. trucking industry.
Photo Of The Day: Cranberry Receiving Station
October 2, 2012 8:00 am | News | CommentsOcean Spray Cranberries, Inc., the world's largest cranberry cooperative, celebrates the opening of its $26 million state-of-the-art cranberry receiving station in Richmond, British Columbia. The new facility can process 100 million pounds of cranberries a year in the BC area, one of the largest cranberry-growing regions in the world.
Industrial-Grade Wireless Intercom
October 2, 2012 2:00 am | Product Releases | CommentsDesigned to provide wireless communication from a loading dock or receiving door, the DoorCom wireless intercom can improve efficiency and security.
Survey Reveals Supply Chain Management Drives Revenue Growth
October 1, 2012 12:54 pm | by SOURCE: E2open | News | CommentsA new global study of nearly 1,400 executives found that better customer service, faster new product introduction and stronger supplier relationships are among the key drivers by which supply chain professionals are creating added value for their businesses.
Laser Pointing System
September 28, 2012 9:41 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe new LaserViper™ laser pointing Pick to Light system improves order picking accuracy and productivity in the Viper Vertical Lift Module (VLM).
Dock Seal With Light-Blocking Header
September 20, 2012 2:00 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe Insulator Dock Seal with Light-blocking Header is the first with a header that effectively seals small light gaps caused by trailer protrusions.
Bulk Storage System
September 17, 2012 2:00 am | Product Releases | CommentsBulk material storage systems are designed to function as process-critical elements in an integrated bulk material processing or packaging operations.
Bulk Forklift Containers
September 10, 2012 2:00 am | Product Releases | CommentsCompany is offering optional fork safety tubes on its line of bulk forklift containers.
Barcode Readers
September 7, 2012 2:00 am | Product Releases | CommentsDataMan® 100 and 200 fixed-mount barcode readers now feature 2DMax+™ code reading software technology, which allows readers to identify and decode severely damaged or poorly marked 2-D matrix codes.
The Right Track
August 30, 2012 8:00 am | by Anna Wells, Executive Editor, Manufacturing Business Technology | Articles | CommentsManufacturers need to take a hard look at both assets and inventory and determine whether their enterprise is lacking organization in any one key area. Inventory: Not always such a dirty word until cost pressures took to task the traditional storage and fulfillment methods of the average manufacturer.
Temperature Sensors
August 30, 2012 2:00 am | Product Releases | Comments1-Wire temperature sensors are industrial-grade units that can tie into existing GPS systems to provide temperature monitoring capabilities.
Inventory Management Software
August 29, 2012 2:00 am | Product Releases | CommentsXPress Pix™ Go-Fetch inventory management software is an entry-level software system that can be used to manage order picking and replenishment activities in food processing storage and retrieval operations.
