Material Handling & Lifting Equipment Feature Articles

Are you aware there are deep field and shallow field Lifting Magnets available?

Cleverly designed pallet conveyor systems transport rigid platforms down long production lines.

Optimum Handling Solutions has the answer for your elevated material platforms and mezzanines.

High level safety barriers or pallet gates are commonly used in workplaces that require staff who are working at high levels above ground, however, many of these barriers and gates ...

Ever heard of Residual Magnetism? What is it, and how does it affect your Lifting Magnets?

In Australia, workplace injuries and related illnesses cost the economy $57.5 billion dollars a year - a huge number that accounts for almost six per cent of GDP.

Guide castors are often used in conveying systems, mechanical and plant engineering and many other areas. They may be used to transport heavy loads along rails, for example.

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are organic compounds consisting of two or more aromatic ring systems. Some of these compounds are considered to be carcinogenic.

Mobile bookcases are used wherever the selection of books has to be moved quickly and efficiently. This may be in small or large bookshops, for example, or in libraries or at airports. ...

Special weights require special castors: When enormous scaffolding, huge overhead cranes or extremely heavy pallet trucks have to be moved, powerful performance is required without ...

Pallet truck castors are usually made of polyamide or polyurethane, which makes them extremely wear-resistant.

Tool trolleys are ideal for both professional craftspersons and DIY enthusiasts – for transporting large quantities of tools easily from one place to another.

Mobile shop building systems are used in supermarkets, shops and airports, for example. In supermarkets, fruit and vegetable display racks are pushed into the cool store every evening, ...

Where castors are used, they also need to be stopped. It would be hard to imagine a mobile display stand without a braking system, or a hospital bed whose castors cannot be locked. ...

TENTE explains the load capacity of wheels and castors and the factors that influence this.

Ball bearings are a subtype of rolling bearings in which balls are used as rolling elements between an inner and outer ring.

In commercial kitchens – whether in restaurants, canteens or hospitals – waste collectors are indispensable. Every day, huge amounts of refuse have to be disposed of.

Flanged wheels are used for transport equipment that runs on rails.

SOTA Packaging a manufacturer of recyclable paper cans required the automatic accumulation and palletisation of loose multilayer paper cans with layer boards.

Our client SOTA Packaging a manufacturer of recyclable paper cans required the automatic accumulation and palletisation of loose multilayer paper cans with layer boards.