Case Studies

1) Industrial Cart With Lift and Tilt System

A boat engine manufacturer requested a custom system in which an industrial cart holding dunnage could be placed over a custom engineered hydraulic lift and tilt system. The current ...

2) ROTATE CONVEYOR CART

A customer wanted a multifaceted tuggable train cart system that required good positioning with a four-roller system, the luxury to rotate and minimize unneeded walking movement, and ...

3) Self Leveling Cart

A customer required a towable train system for a work center where machined parts were added to plastic layers. A towable cart with a spring loaded self-leveling platform was designed ...

4) Case Study: A Closer Look at How Low Quality Casters Will Cost Your Organization in Productivity

A Closer Look at How Low Quality Casters Will Cost Your Organization in Productivity

5) Solving Materials Handling Issues Begins at Home

When a busy plant in southern Arkansas hired a new manufacturing coach the production rate, as measured daily in person-hours per foot of conveyor section assembled, was averaging .250 ...

6) Manufacturer of Automotive Parts Reduces Back Injuries and Boosts Production

This company produces a wide variety of custom seals and gaskets for the automotive industry. After knitting, cutting, and performing, the preformed products are hand-picked from large ...

7) DEMAG KBK Crane handles large panels in Automotive Plant

An automotive manufacturer needed a safe and ergonomic way to handle stamped metal panels. The large size and awkward shape of the panel presented challenges that were fully met by ...

8) Production In Work Cell Increases With Help Of Easy Arm®

A components supplier of commercial lawn mowing equipment installed a new press brake for forming sheet metal into the decks for large mowers. The brake bends the ends of pre-cut sheet ...

9) G-Force® Helps Company Become Ergonomically Friendly

An international distributor of sustainable, environmentally friendly office space had recently opened a new facility in the south, and was looking to optimize the safety of its employees ...

10) Wire Company Gets Productivity Jolt With Gorbel® Work Station Crane

A manufacturer of insulated power and control cables for use in consumer electronics, aerospace and petrochemical industries was experiencing a drag in productivity and risking injury ...

11) Custom Supports In Action: Custom Supports for Work Station Cranes Give Machine Shop Freedom & Flexibility

Just In Time CNC Machining was relocating and looking for a crane system that would service several CNC machines and the full selection of products without interfering with the current ...

12) Easy Arm™ Intelligent Lifting Device In Action: Precision Lifting Protects People And Products

Nissan Castings is an Australian castings plant for transmission housings. In this work cell, they were loading and unloading alloy transmission castings into a jig where a quick machining ...

13) Easy Arm™ Intelligent Lifting Device In Action: Precision Placement Protects Pumps on Test Stand

Gorbel's Easy Arm™ has made loading and unloading two test stands in different work cells much easier for this pump manufacturer.

14) Cranes Lift Aircraft Firm's Productivity

An aircraft maintenance re-manufacturing plant in Canada needed a safer, more productive process for disassembling and reassembling turbine engine reduction gear boxes without product ...

15) Workstation Crane Solves Handling Problems

An automotive manufacturer in Canada needed a process for overhead material handling when their plant converted from a warehouse operation to a manufacturing operation. Learn how a ...