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screw conveyors

Continental Conveyor is the perfect one-stop shop for conveyor equipment
January 18, 2019 by Continental Conveyor Ltd

Conveyor equipment is an essential part of manufacturing plants and warehouses these days, so a supplier that can offer a wide variety of relevant products is a blessing for any company. This is…

jib cranes

ELS helps metal company find crane solution for laser-cutting application
January 18, 2019 by Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc.

Manufacturing companies have turned to Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc. (ELS) for top lifting and moving solutions for years. And the ELS team is always ready to work with customers to find…

Four tips for conveyor repair and maintenance, according to Wecon
January 16, 2019 by Wecon Systems Ltd.

Conveyor systems are an essential ingredient in today’s fast-paced, technologically advanced manufacturing and distribution processes. If something goes wrong with a material-handling system, it can be costly for a company – in time,…

conveyor parts and systems

Norpak Handling serves customers with seven types of conveyor solutions
January 14, 2019 by Norpak Handling Limited

For more than three decades, Norpak Handling has been a major Canadian source of conveyor parts and systems for all material-handling processes. With its vast design and application knowledge, the Norpak team has…

customized solutions

Pepperl+Fuchs engineering centre can give prompt customized solutions for customers
January 14, 2019 by Process Instruments and Components Inc

For nearly 30 years, Process Instruments and Components Inc. (PIC) has been a premier industrial controls distributor, supplying high-end products for hazardous environments. This includes an expansive line by Pepperl+Fuchs. One advantage of…

Wecon offers various top accessories in addition to its conveyors
January 10, 2019 by Wecon Systems Ltd.

Wecon Systems remains a premier Canadian supplier of conveyor products and systems, which are essential solutions for today’s manufacturing and warehouse environments. But a conveyor alone does not make a full system –…

pallet trucks

Rotem now supplies pallet trucks, stackers, and more from Ergonomix
January 7, 2019 by Rotem Industrial Products Inc

As a premier Canadian supplier of workplace tools and equipment, Rotem Industrial Products continues to expand its inventory to meet more customer needs. The company recently began offering new products by Ergonomix, a…

load testing

Why load testing is important for safety, according to ELS
January 7, 2019 by Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc.

The team at Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment (ELS) is more than just people who provide great products. They also offer expertise to help customers find the right solutions and get the most…

material-handling solutions

After 30 years, Norpak Handling still offers top conveyor solutions
January 2, 2019 by Norpak Handling Limited

Norpak Handling observed its 30th anniversary in 2018. That means three decades of top conveyor and material-handling solutions for manufacturers, warehouses, and DCs in Canada. The Integrator has built a solid reputation for…

on-rail transfer cart

ELS helps mining company move tanks with on-rail transfer cart
December 31, 2018 by Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc.

Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc. (ELS) has a broad portfolio of products that help warehouses and manufacturers turn heavy moving tasks into safe, simple operations. A big part of the company’s long-time…

Conveyor systems by Wecon help companies speed up year-end processes
December 31, 2018 by Wecon Systems Ltd.

For many manufacturing facilities and warehouses, the end of the year means a hike in order fulfillment. Plants need to fill orders quickly to ship products on time and complete systems, so that…

unloading machines

Three ways that ELS’ Destuff-IT products provide needed unloading benefits
December 23, 2018 by Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc.

Distribution companies and warehouses are always under pressure to reduce expenses, improve efficiency, and use facility space more effectively because of rising operational costs. This drives a demand for innovative, affordable material-handling products.…

manufacturing components

Canadian companies have been buying Daemar components for 45 years
December 17, 2018 by Daemar Inc.

Daemar Inc. observed its 45th anniversary this year. That is four-and-a-half decades of supplying essential components for industry across Canada. Today, a variety of sectors rely on Daemar for the best manufacturing components…

ergonomic balancers

Zimmerman balancers from Dobco make lifting tasks safer and simpler
December 17, 2018 by Dobco Equipment Ltd.

Ergonomics should be a key consideration for businesses that are in the process of selecting new material-handling equipment. For this, Ingersoll Rand (IR) offers the Zimmerman line of ergonomic balancers, which are available…

stopper cylinder

New Festo EFSD stopper cylinder can offer exceptional stop-and-release functionality
December 16, 2018 by Festo Inc

Festo Canada has launched a new electric stopper cylinder, the EFSD, the perfect choice for stop-and-release applications in which electric actuators are more appropriate than pneumatic ones. This new stopper offers superb stop-and-release…

lifting beam

ELS lifting beam helps nuclear company lift heavy floor panels
December 16, 2018 by Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc.

Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc. (ELS) knows how to make difficult jobs easy for plants and warehouses that need lifting solutions. Not only does ELS supply crane and lifting equipment; it also…

conveyor solutions

Norpak conveyor solutions help companies increase their productivity and efficiency
December 14, 2018 by Norpak Handling Limited

For three decades, Norpak Handling has earned a reputation for supplying top industrial conveyor solutions for plants and warehouses. These material-handling systems are essential to modern businesses, making their operations productive and efficient.…

Wecon conveyors work with AGVs for efficient pallet handling systems
December 12, 2018 by Wecon Systems Ltd.

Wecon Systems provides conveyors and material-handling systems that make warehouses and plants far more productive, efficient, and safe. One convenient function that some Wecon products have is to feed bins into automatic guided…

industrial lifting solutions

The ELS team helps customers achieve the right lifting solutions
December 9, 2018 by Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc.

For the best industrial lifting solutions on the market, it is wise to turn to Engineered Lifting Solutions & Equipment (ELS). One of the reasons for this company’s longstanding success is that it…

Conveyor products by Wecon Systems offer some major environmental advantages
December 5, 2018 by Wecon Systems Ltd.

Much has been said about how material handling conveyor systems make workplaces more productive, efficient, and safe. Wecon Systems products, in particular, speed up production while minimizing the chances of employee injury. But…

custom lift assist

Custom lift assist by ELS provides solution for asphalt company
December 1, 2018 by Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc.

Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc. (ELS) has a history of making difficult jobs easier for its industrial clients. For decades, this company has recommended products from its vast inventory of lifting solutions…

Wecon can supply material-handling systems with data collection capabilities included
November 28, 2018 by Wecon Systems Ltd.

Material-handling systems continue to evolve as time passes and technology keeps improving. Today’s manufacturers and distributors expect more from their conveyor systems as a result. For example, there is a continued demand for…

industrial conveyor solutions

How to select an appropriate conveyor system, according to Norpak
November 27, 2018 by Norpak Handling Limited

Norpak Handling is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year as a major supplier of industrial conveyor solutions. The company’s success lies not only in its quality product line and customer services, but in…

drum sprockets

A broad range of drum sprockets are available from Tsubaki
November 26, 2018 by Tsubaki Of Canada Ltd.

Tsubaki of Canada is a one-stop shop for all premium chain and sprocket needs. For applications that require bulk material-handling assemblies, businesses are wise to turn to Tsubaki’s inventory of drum sprockets. Designed…

hoisting products

Engineered Lifting Systems offers a wide range of lifting products
November 25, 2018 by Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc.

Lots of businesses know that Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc. (ELS) is one of Canada’s top suppliers of industrial lifting equipment. And lifting equipment is an extremely diverse area – more than…

Material-handling solutions by Wecon help companies save on labour costs
November 21, 2018 by Wecon Systems Ltd.

Wecon Systems is a trusted Canadian supplier of automated material handling solutions for plants and warehouses, offering top conveyor products at reasonable prices. End users continue to invest in Wecon’s broad inventory of…

transfer carts

ELS helps drive-technology company handle power-transmission assemblies with transfer carts
November 18, 2018 by Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc.

Engineering Lifting Systems & Equipment (ELS) has developed solid relationships with many Canadian customers for whom it has provided world-class lifting products. This is because the company works closely with clients to arrange…

accumulating conveyors

Hytrol’s EZLogic technology provides zero-pressure control in accumulating conveyor systems
November 16, 2018 by Norpak Handling Limited

A proud Integration Partner with Hytrol Conveyor Company, Norpak Handling supplies Hytrol’s innovative products to businesses across Canada – including its selection of accumulating conveyors. Many material-handling systems by Hytrol use a unique…

Tsubaki’s Smart Tooth sprockets use a specialized Wear Indicator technology
November 14, 2018 by Tsubaki Of Canada Ltd.

Chains are the heart of Tsubaki of Canada’s business, and the company also specializes in manufacturing industrial sprockets, from double-pitch conveyor to made-to-order sprockets. One of the more innovative products in this group…

Wecon’s innovative automation technologies help warehouses get speedy, efficient results
November 14, 2018 by Wecon Systems Ltd.

As times change and technology continues to evolve, material-handling systems need to keep pace. Wecon Systems, a complete single-source Material Handling Systems Integrator, knows this. This is why the company offers state-of-the-art conveyor…


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