In the demanding realm of cold-chain logistics, a single weak link can destabilize an entire operation. Between sensitive products, tight timelines, and environmental considerations, clients expect more than mere service—they demand a seamless, worry-free experience. It is in this very space that Polarstick, an emerging industrial player in dry ice production, distinguis...
Choosing the right wheels for an Electric Transfer Cart is crucial for ensuring smooth operation, long service life, and safe material handling. Different floor types and working conditions require different wheel materials. For smooth indoor floors like epoxy or polished concrete, polyurethane wheels are ideal. They’re durable, quiet, and protect the floor surface whil...
Explosion-Proof Electric Flat Cart Solutions for High-Temperature Industries High-temperature industrial environments such as steel plants, foundries, glass production, and chemical workshops can reach 60 °C or more for long periods. Under these conditions, ordinary transfer carts quickly fail: rubber tires soften, motors overheat, electrical circuits spark, and coating...
In the food industry, the packaging system plays a key role in ensuring perfect transport and delivery. For loads with different formats and packaging, such as in the preserves sector, it is even more necessary to rely on an automatic system that guarantees load stability and security. With this in mind, Riberega S. Coop set out to renew its automatic packaging system to...
H Series electric hoists are one of the top products in the OMIS range and represent the most advanced and versatile solution on the market to industrial lifting and handling needs. Among the strengths of the H Series rope hoists we find the totally Made in Italy manufacturing care, the small size of the components, the inverter powered motors, the OMIS gearmotors, the e...
Motorized overhead cranes are the ideal solution for optimizing linear movement in dynamic environments such as assembly lines, machine shops, warehouses and logistics areas. The suspended structure completely clears the ground, ensuring continuous and safe workflows with no obstacles for operators and machinery. The electric travel system ensures smooth, precise and fas...
Versatility and ease of use: the OMIS jib crane is the most practical and economical solution for handling loads at the workstation in most industries. It can be self-supporting column-mounted, shelf-mounted or mobile. The manual or motorised rotation of the jib is usually 270° or 360°, but can be adjusted to suit the specific needs dictated by architectural encumbrances...
The single-girder overhead crane is a fast and precise lifting system, ideal for everyday use in production and assembly lines, ensuring smooth movements even in confined spaces. It performs best when integrated with an OMIS hoist, allowing, among other things, hook travels of up to 24 metres in some cases. With optional components and customisable configurations, it is ...
They combine lightweight design and versatility to optimize workflows and efficiently connect different working areas, enhancing internal logistics. When a traditional overhead crane would be oversized, the GAE provides a more compact, easy-to-integrate, and highly functional system. The open-profile girder makes the most of the available height, allowing greater lifting...
OMIS offers lifting specialists its complete range of open barrel hoists: modular and compact solutions, designed and manufactured in-house, the result of over 40 years of experience. Capacities range from 3.2 to 60 tonnes, with single and double-reeved versions, speeds from 4 to 12 m/min and hook travel of 10 or 15 metres. All models are equipped with inverter motors fo...
The use of eco-labeling varies by industry and consumer demand, however, companies are finding long-term advantages in terms of customer satisfaction and opening up new markets. Society and shoppers are increasingly interested in environmental information on packaging, although there is currently a saturation of labels and information, which can lead to confusion. The la...
GTIN codes (Global Trade Item Number) are a cornerstone in global logistics and retail. Originating from the early standardization efforts in the 1940s with the development of the Universal Product Code (UPC) system, these codes have evolved into a globally recognized standard managed by the GS1 organization. The history of GTIN is intrinsically linked to the developmen...
1. Blockchain in the supply chain: enhanced traceability Ensuring the security, transparency, and traceability of products from their origin to the final destination is essential. Traditional technologies can be vulnerable to errors, fraud, or lack of synchronization between supply chain actors. Blockchain technology acts as a decentralized, secure, and immutable digit...
In China’s fast-paced manufacturing world, PEISA Machinery stands out with a different philosophy — “relaxed management.” Specializing in material handling equipment, the company combines solid product quality with a human-centered culture, offering a new perspective on Made in China. Safety First, Not Just Strength PEISA’s flagship product, the Battery Transfer Cart, i...
At Boix, we’re continuously developing smarter packaging solutions to meet evolving market demands where e-commerce is no exception. With new improvements made to our Q-1600 machine, we are now able to assemble a brand-new e-commerce box format: a fully-formed C-1 box with lid, previously only available through manual assembly. This innovation is a game-changer for busi...
Trackless Transfer Carts: Heavy-Duty Solutions for Hundreds of Tons In today’s heavy industry, moving oversized and extremely heavy materials is a constant challenge. From wind turbine blades to steel structures and large machinery, companies need equipment that is not only powerful but also precise and safe. This is where the trackless transfer cart comes in—a heavy-du...
Moving heavy goods inside a workshop can often be a real headache. Narrow aisles, sharp turns, and bulky equipment make transport difficult, and traditional forklifts or flat carts are often not flexible enough. That’s where the Omnidirectional Transfer Cart comes in—a trackless electric cart that gives you complete freedom of movement. Unlike standard equipment that on...
30t Transfer Cart for Handling Stone – Brazil Project Earlier this year, our team finished a project with a customer in Brazil. Nancy, one of our sales managers, worked closely with them from the very beginning. The customer needed two 30-ton transfer carts to move stone materials inside their plant and improve their internal logistics. When they first reached out in M...
In modern industrial material handling, Rail Powered Transfer Carts have become an essential solution for workshops, warehouses, and automated logistics lines. Their stable operation, high load capacity, and efficiency make them widely adopted across industries. A key factor in their performance lies in the power supply method, which directly affects safety, reliability,...
As a business at the forefront of product improvement for signage & labelling, we also try to do our best, whether it's with our own internal policies/processes on H&S, Environment, Procedures, Employment, Training and other opportunities, we also apply the same as a company wide ethos to our suppliers and our community. With that in mind, where possible we also give ba...
Engineers must consider many things, including safety procedures, cost and time. So the challenges of large moves are quite extensive. Of course, at Aerofilm Systems, we have a practical solution for this, but first, in this blog, we will take you through the challenges we face when moving large or heavy objects. 1. Human strength? When large weights are involved, such ...
We were recently on site for a new project by the SANERGRID Group. Objective: install a complete SANERGRID ERTMODULO fire-retention solution for a traction transformer on a regional SNCF RER/TER line. Steps: Loading and transport of the ERT MODULO 2 modular tank Safe unloading on site into the enclosure and onto its concrete slab Precise positioning of the modules and co...
Can Electric Transfer Carts Climb Slopes? Electric transfer carts have become increasingly popular among industrial users in recent years due to their numerous advantages—customized design, high flexibility, eco-friendly operation, efficiency, and versatility. They are widely used for material handling, towing, and movement in factories and warehouses. One of the most ...
Featured Racking Label Printers from Lighthouse UK CPM-100: This model is ideal for colour coded labels, making it easier for employees to navigate through the warehouse and locate items efficiently. CJ Pro II: Need large quantity of racking labels quickly and cost effectively? The CJ Pro II is an excellent solution, with its sequential numbering and lighting fast prin...
Navigating the world of pallet boxes can be overwhelming. We break it down into practical, sector-specific guidance for clarity and confidence. What Makes a Pallet Box Ideal? We’ve worked across multiple sectors. Versatility and durability remain non-negotiable features. The right pallet cage must work efficiently with different supply chains. Key features to look for: •...
An industrial transfer cart is a specialized material handling vehicle designed to transport heavy loads over short distances within industrial environments. It plays a critical role in enhancing logistics efficiency, particularly in settings where forklifts or cranes may not be practical or efficient. These carts are commonly used in factories, docks, warehouses, constr...
Intralogistics in an automotive production plant is a constant challenge. Ensuring that parts arrive on time at each workstation without overcrowding the available space requires solutions that balance storage capacity, accessibility, and operational efficiency. In a recent installation in Silesia (Poland), Antolin, a major Tier 1 supplier in the industry, needed to opt...
Cemex, the largest cement company in Mexico and a global leader in building materials, has chosen Innova Group’s packaging technology to upgrade the end-of-line systems in 15 of its production plants across Mexico. This major packaging project includes the installation of 25 semi-automatic turntable wrapping machines by Innova—an essential solution to improve load stabil...
How can pallet stability be enhanced during strapping? What solutions assist in reducing cycle time without compromising load containment? Innova Group’s double-head vertical strapping machine is an automatic strapping system designed to increase productivity and stability in pallet securing, especially on lines where loads require two straps per axis, or two or more str...
The logistics industry is increasingly focusing on safety to prevent wrong-way traffic and optimize picking times. "Our customer had a question. We had an idea and developed a new ultrasonic solution," explains Johannes Schulte, Managing Director of microsonic GmbH. The new Wrong-Way Sensor (wws) guides industrial trucks safely through high-bay warehouses. This innovativ...
We are witnessing a significant change in industrial logistics. A powerful trend is reshaping how companies move goods. Top manufacturers are rapidly moving away from traditional packaging. They are embracing a more efficient and sustainable solution. The momentum is building quickly. By 2025, this shift is becoming the new industry standard. Those who hesitate risk fall...
ELECTRIC TRANSFER CART Frame Difference The frame structure of the electric flat car is its core component, directly determining its load-bearing capacity, safety, and stability. According to different application requirements and working environments, PEISA offers electric flat cars with a variety of frame structures. There are three common types: 1.I-beam and channel...
Different Speed Transfer Cart vs. Hydraulic Steering Transfer Cart This article will explore the differences and advantages of trackless transfer carts. Before that, let’s take a look at what trackless transfer carts are in the context of material handling equipment. A trackless transfer cart is a self-propelled material transport vehicle. It uses batteries as a power ...
They came, they saw, and they broke sales records when PALOMAT® attended Europe’s largest trade fair for internal logistics – LogiMAT in Stuttgart. The goal was clear from the beginning, and they achieved what they came for – never before has PALOMAT® sold so many machines in just one week. But according to PALOMAT®, this sales success also indicates that the market is m...
Technological upgrading of existing systems is a constant necessity in modern industry. In plants handling powdered, granular or dry solid materials, modernizing pneumatic conveying systems enables components to be upgraded, their performance optimized and adapted to new production requirements without interrupting operations. With a specialized technical approach, OGA ...
Among the solutions aimed at maintaining the integrity of part sequencing and optimizing delivery to the production line, overhead conveyors stand out. In the automotive industry, this type of conveyor plays a fundamental role in JIT/JIS logistics, as it allows bulky components to be moved and positioned efficiently without disrupting the sequential flow. - What is a Jus...
