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Cost-saving Benefits of AGVs

Cost-saving Benefits of AGVs

Owning a commercial facility is about implementing effective solutions to minimize downtime and increase revenue. One way of increasing the efficiency of an industrial facility is by replacing the manual handling of loads. Not only does it minimize the risk of workplace incidents, but substantially reduces cost….

How do Air Casters Work?

How do Air Casters Work?

In a nutshell, air casters are pneumatic tools that make it easy to move large and heavy equipment and machines without damaging the floor. Traditionally, facilities and warehouses have made use of roller equipment, lift trucks, and cranes to move heavy equipment….

The Importance of Maintenance for Heavy Equipment

The Importance of Maintenance for Heavy Equipment

It is difficult to overstate the importance of maintenance for heavy machinery especially in industries such as mining, agriculture, and construction. For businesses operating in these industries, large equipment is the backbone of their operations and its optimal performance is necessary to ensure maximum efficiency….

Understanding the Challenges of Transporting Heavy Equipment

Understanding the Challenges of Transporting Heavy Equipment

Transporting heavy equipment from one point to another is a serious challenge in industrial environments throughout the world. According to the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were an estimated 2,077 fatalities in 2017 due to transportation-related incidents with more than 100 killed each year due to mobile heavy equipment. Such equipment includes mobile cranes, loaders, backhoes, and other types of machinery….

A Brief History of Pneumatics

A Brief History of Pneumatics

Pneumatics refers to the science of using compressed air to transmit energy and force. A basic example of utilizing pressurized air for the desired function is something as simple as blowing air into a balloon and then letting it zoom around the room….