Materials handling forklifts and automated guided vehicles will have presence amidst a plethora of supply chain solutions during the MHI-organised Modex trade show on 17-20 March in Atlanta. The exhibit hours are 10am to 5pm on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday and 10am to 3pm on Thursday for the trade show in the Georgia World Congress Center.
ForkliftsCombilift Ltd (booth 2723) of Gallinagh, Ireland will showcase its line of four-way forklifts available in diesel, LPG and electric configurations.
Hyster Co (booth 6313) of Greenville, North Carolina will promote an environmental package available on its J70XN forklift, extending the range and capabilities of its electric units into applications that in the past have only been serviced by internal combustion powered trucks.
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc (booth 7431) of Norcross, Georgia will display electric, diesel and internal combustion forklifts.
 Landoll's FL60EX-AC explosion-proof forklift |
Landoll Corp (booth 6309) of Marysville, Kansas will introduce two front-loading UL-certified AC-powered EX explosion-proof forklifts ? the FL40EX-AC with 4,000 lb. (1,818kg) capacity and the FL60EX-AC with 6,000 lb. (2,727 kg) capacity - with a range of three- and four-stage masts available.
Narrow Aisle Inc (booth 7628) of Dallas, Texas will demonstrate how a counterbalance very-narrow-aisle Operational Flexi forklift can store and retrieve product from an aisle no wider than 30-36 in. (0.7-0.8 m) plus the depth of the load.
Raymond Corp (booth 7017) of Greene, New York will underscore its technology, productivity and efficiency advances with its line of manual and electric pallet, counterbalance, reach, turret, order picker and walkie stacker forklifts, its iWarehouse-brand fleet optimisation system and its automated guided vehicle expertise and experience.
Task Forklifts USA Inc (booth 1123) of Grand Prairie, Texas will show its electric forklifts, stackers, power pallet trucks, walkie reach trucks, counterbalance stackers and heavy-duty stackers.
Yale Materials Handling Corp (booth 6123) of Greenville, North Carolina will emphasise its MO25 multi-level order selector, which can increase inventory pick areas without necessitating additional space, and the firm's line of electric, gas, LPG and diesel forklifts.
Automated Guided VehiclesAmerica In Motion Inc (booth 9128) of Charlotte, North Carolina will exhibit a laser-guided automated guided vehicle with quad-direction travel capability and the iBot magnetic-tape-guidance vehicle line.
Balyo Inc (booth 9537) of New York will demonstrate its system facilitating end-to-end automated use of a standard electric forklift to position itself to pick up a pallet and navigate as directed to a location.
Daifuku Webb (booth 4918) of Farmington Hills, Michigan will show automatic guided vehicles including its new SmartCart, automated storage and retrieval systems and a variety of materials handling conveyors and showcases its integrated systems available since the October acquisition of Wynright Corp of Elk Grove Village, Illinois.
Dematic (booth 5723) of Grand Rapids, Michigan will emphasise order fulfillment solutions for e-commerce, retail, apparel and business-to-business applications and its FlexTruck Voice combining a laser-guided pallet truck and voice-directed system in existing or new installations.
Egemin Automation Inc (booth 5934) of Holland, Michigan will display automated guided vehicle systems for trailer loading and unloading, production applications and warehousing and distribution centres.
 PalletMover from Frog AGV Systems |
Frog AGV Systems (booth 8439) of Macomb Township, Michigan will highlight its counterbalance forklift automated guided system, which is capable of using magnet or laser guidance technologies for its PalletMover and other products.
JBT Corp (booth 8723) of Chalfont, Pennsylvania will exhibit its latest technology for automated guided vehicles and explain quick return on investment and lower labour and material costs.
Seegrid Corp (booth 7317) of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania will launch its GWS35 walkie stacker that is equipped with a patented vision-guided autonomous navigation system and can automatically transport palletised loads through manufacturing and distribution environments.
AuxiliariesCascade Corp (booth 6328) of Fairview, Oregon will underscore its range of auxiliary equipment, including SmartClamp-brand solutions, which are designed to resolve the excessive damage caused by improper clamp force.
Gamber-Johnson LLC (booth 4114) of Stevens Point, Wisconsin manufactures rugged computer docking stations and vehicle mounting systems for forklift trucks.
Grammer Inc (booth 5038) of Hudson, Wisconsin supplies forklift seating including models with built-in shock absorbers, adjustable backrest angle with setting range from -10 to +34 degrees, weight adjustment and lumbar support.
Keytroller LLC (booth 4105) of Tampa, Florida will show its Cyberwatch, cellular GPS-hour meter, Smarty video drive recorders, Kiss + Start Smart RFID ignition systems and Vanguard hydraulic scales.
MSE Forks Inc (booth 7131) of Franklin, North Carolina will exhibit the hydraulic forklift truck tines Kooi-ReachForks and palletless materials handling equipment such as Rollerforks and Roller-push pull.
Ravas USA LLC (booth 2634) of Buffalo Grove, Illinois distributes mobile weighing systems for integration in counterbalance forklifts and other materials handling equipment.
Taiwan Dihshiang Enterprise Co Ltd (booth 614) of Taichung, Taiwan manufactures Tekyo-brand steering and suspension parts for forklifts, tractors, all-terrain vehicles and passenger cars.
Power Sources and ChargersEnatel Motive Power (booth 8539) of Everett, Washington offers EcoCharge California Energy Commission-listed modular chargers and accessories including FS3 conventional charger, FS5 opportunity charger, FS9 fast charger and APC-5 battery monitoring modules with wireless monitoring capability.
EnerSys (booth 7828) of Reading, Pennsylvania provides forklift power solutions including battery brands General, Ironclad and NexSys and charger brands Enforcer and Express.
Minit Charger (booth 6234) of Phoenix, Arizona offers industrial battery fast chargers for forklifts, ground support equipment and plug-in electric vehicles.
Nuvera Fuel Cells (booth 8331) of Billerica, Massachusetts will highlight its PowerTap solution for internal production of hydrogen fuel for refueling fleets of materials handling equipment.
Plug Power Inc (booth 4826) of Latham, New York will showcase its all-inclusive GenKey hydrogen fuel solution - incorporating GenDrive fuel cells, GenFuel onsite supply and GenCare maintenance - for materials handling equipment operations.
Applied Energy Solutions LLC (booth 1319) of Caledonia, New York manufactures industrial battery chargers for forklifts, pallet jacks and other battery-powered transportation equipment.
Tyres and BrakesIntoro US Inc (booth 8934) of Smyrna, Georgia supplies spring-applied and electromagnetic brakes and clutch solutions for forklifts, cranes and hoists.
Stellana US Inc (booth 7840) of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin supplies polyurethane wheels and tyres used for electric forklifts, conveyor systems, elevators, escalators and automatic doors under the brand names Gmax, Lmax, Vmax and Rmax.
Superior Tire & Rubber Corp (booth 7940) of Warren, Pennsylvania supplies solid industrial tyres and wheels including rubber press-on tyres, polyurethane press-on tyres, polyurethane load wheels, stabiliser casters for warehouse equipment and customised solutions for materials handling applications.
ProtectionAccu-Flex Safety Inc (booth 1238) of Vaughan, Ontario focuses on safety products and systems including the new Life-Guard device to prevent collisions between forklifts and pedestrians and its Flex OPS forklift overload protection system to help prevent forklift rollovers.
Bluff Manufacturing Inc (booth 1918) of Fort Worth, Texas manufactures portable dock equipment and its Crash Guard safety rail systems, which offer protection from forklift impact with overhead door tracks, rack posts and machines.
Hannibal Industries Inc (booth 6740) of Vernon, California manufactures tube and storage systems including its TubeRack.
Product Protector LLC (booth 8534) of Eugene, Oregon provides steel power-coated safety-orange-painted mounts for the side shifter of any forklift to avoid making contact with an overhanging product or a pallet at an angle.
Sentry Protection Products (booth 6634) of Lakewood, Ohio introduces its battery-driven Collision Sentry column protection device and also offers its Rack Sentry rack protector, Concrete Wrap post cover, Corner Sentry protector and Guard Post temporary bollard.
Subhed Aerial Work Platforms and Lifting Devices
Cushman (booth 8323) of Augusta, Georgia has a Titan scissor lift aerial work platform among its line of factory and warehouse burden carriers.
Electro Kinetic Technologies (booth 6639) of Germantown, Wisconsin provides motorised products such as platform and scissor lift carts for ergonomically transporting and lifting material.
Hamaco Industries Corp (booth 9137) of Norcross, Georgia offers ergonomic all-electric lift tables that can keep a materials handling facility free of hydraulic fluid.
Haulotte Group/Biljax (booth 4931) of Archbold, Ohio highlights its Star 13 P and Star 26 vertical masts, 1930E and 3947E scissor lifts and HA32CJ+ articulating boom.
Herkules Equipment Corp (booth 9040) of Walled Lake, Michigan will exhibit the EnKon-brand E-Series electric belt drive scissor lift table model LSBD04 suitable for high-duty cycles, static positioning and repeatability.
Lift'N Buddy (booth 2727) of Fargo, North Dakota will show its ergonomically designed mobile lifting device combining a two-wheeler's functionality with automatic lifting and lowering capabilities.
Presto Lifts Inc (booth 9123) of Norton, Massachusetts will show its redesigned PowerStak models as part of the line of lifting, tilting, stacking and pallet positioning equipment to increase productivity and improve worker safety.
Products for Industry (booth 8937) of Milwaukee, Wisconsin will display a range of pallet trucks, lift tables, bin cabinets, carts, containment pallets and dollies.
Southworth International (booth 7923) of Falmouth, Maine manufactures ergonomic adaptable worker-assist and heavy-duty industrial lift equipment for materials and container handling.