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Topic Terms: Product Spotlight, Handling and packaging, Machinery and equipment

Storage

Bromer Inc. introduced its new automatic motorized shuttle drawer system, designed to help users with the challenge of storing jumbo size glass. The system is designed to meet any loading system, including free-fall, suction cup loader or gantry system. Built in North America, the system can transport a completely loaded drawer, at a capacity of 10,000 pounds each, from the drawer system to the cutting line, which decreases the transportation time without any additional equipment, company officials report.

Compact vacuum lifter

The eT-Hover-univac range of vacuum lifting devices now includes the new eT-Hover-univac-line. The newly developed lifting device is a more compact, lightweight version of the eT-Hover-univac. Like its predecessor, it is designed especially for building areas as an attachment for crane and lifting equipment. It is suitable for lifting and moving large-surface loads made of glass, wood, metal, stone or plastic. The new line is also an attachment for crane and lifting equipment and compatible with the same materials.

Compact vacuum lifter

The eT-Hover-univac range of vacuum lifting devices now includes the new eT-Hover-univac-line. The newly developed lifting device is a more compact, lightweight version of the eT-Hover-univac. Like its predecessor, it is designed especially for building areas as an attachment for crane and lifting equipment. It is suitable for lifting and moving large-surface loads made of glass, wood, metal, stone or plastic. The new line is also an attachment for crane and lifting equipment and compatible with the same materials.

Ergonomic vacuum lifter

Piab's ergonomic Vaculex lifters handle glass products and components safely while providing ergonomic working environments for staff, say company officials. The flexible vacuum lifters can be adapted to perfectly fit a wide range of different window designs and manufacturing processes. Enabling procedures to be carried out in space-restricted areas, the lifters offer unique and flexible solutions where ceiling height, narrow and confined areas with limited working space may be an issue.

Ergonomic vacuum lifter

Piab's ergonomic Vaculex lifters handle glass products and components safely while providing ergonomic working environments for staff, say company officials. The flexible vacuum lifters can be adapted to perfectly fit a wide range of different window designs and manufacturing processes. Enabling procedures to be carried out in space-restricted areas, the lifters offer unique and flexible solutions where ceiling height, narrow and confined areas with limited working space may be an issue.

BVC Manifold Vacuum Cup by BVC Group Inc.

The new vacuum cups, being introduced at GlassBuild America, are available in 105-, 120-, 150-, 180- and 200-millimeter tall sizes. The company says it has easy turn on with one valve and the cup can be placed in the center of the table to run the lines from the manifold out. Booth #3869

BVC Manifold Vacuum Cup by BVC Group Inc.

The new vacuum cups, being introduced at GlassBuild America, are available in 105-, 120-, 150-, 180- and 200-millimeter tall sizes. The company says it has easy turn on with one valve and the cup can be placed in the center of the table to run the lines from the manifold out. Booth #3869

Lifting device

The vacuum lifting devices in the eT-Hover-loop series by the euroTech Vertriebs GmbH add a turning function to the eT-Hover product range. The lifting product makes 180-degree turns easy, says the company, and saves employees’ strength. The eT-Hover-loop-250 can turn flat loads with weights of about 550 pounds and dimensions of up to 3 by 2 meters (about 10 by 6.5 feet). With the eT-Hover-loop-500, users can turn flat loads weighing up to 1,100 pounds, with dimensions 14 meters by 1.6 meters (about 46 by 5 feet). 

Lifting device

The vacuum lifting devices in the eT-Hover-loop series by the euroTech Vertriebs GmbH add a turning function to the eT-Hover product range. The lifting product makes 180-degree turns easy, says the company, and saves employees’ strength. The eT-Hover-loop-250 can turn flat loads with weights of about 550 pounds and dimensions of up to 3 by 2 meters (about 10 by 6.5 feet). With the eT-Hover-loop-500, users can turn flat loads weighing up to 1,100 pounds, with dimensions 14 meters by 1.6 meters (about 46 by 5 feet).