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Air Balancer Manufacturers

Air balancers – or pneumatic balancers – are material handling devices operated by compressed air, which is used to load, unload, lift, balance or transport the material load. The striking feature of an air balancer is that it also lets users to ‘float’ the load, which essentially means it gives precise movements and placement without … Continue reading Air Balancer Manufacturers

Types of Material Handling Systems

Material handling system comprises mechanical equipment used for the movement, storage, control and protection of materials, goods and products throughout the process of manufacturing, distribution, consumption and disposal. Clearly, there are different kinds of material handling systems for different purposes. These can be classified into four major categories: Transport systems Positioning systems Unit load formation … Continue reading Types of Material Handling Systems