France's SAVOYE said its Chicago-based subsidiary, SAVOYE Inc., purchased Retrotech Inc., a Fishers, N.Y., firm specializing in the design, installation, modernization, and support of automated material handling systems.
PRAB, Inc., Kalamazoo, Mich., said it purchased Triple/S Dynamics, Inc., a Dallas supplier of horizontal motion conveying systems, screening and separation equipment.
When it comes to material handling automation, there is a general industry perception that if you are going to consider automation it has to happen when you are planning a project.
Global material handling equipment supplier Dematic, Luxembourg, said it agreed to purchase North American competitor HK Systems Inc., New Berlin, Wis.
When working in tough dock environments and traveling over uneven
floors, operators of stand-up counterbalanced lift trucks rely on
comfort, a clear line of sight and maneuverability from their trucks to
achieve maximum performance and efficiency throughout their shifts.