Acculift News and Updates - Material Handling Information

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29 Apr Product Spotlight: G-Force Highlights and Demonstration – Best 5 Features

Posted at 11:20h in Acculift News, Lifting

It's no secret that we love the G-Force from Gorbel. This piece of technology has been an industry game-changer for the material handling industry. With its ease of use - particularly with programmable loads - it's intuitive and fast operation, and simple to use controls, operators...

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16 Feb Vacuum Lifters Versatility in Manufacturing Facilities

Posted at 08:00h in Lifting, Overhead Cranes, Uncategorized, Vacuum Lifter, Work Station Cranes

Vacuum lifters are incredibly versatile end effectors (sometimes called the "below the hook" device) that can move a variety of materials of considerable weight. ...

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10 Dec End Effectors – the Hands of a Crane

Posted at 08:00h in Acculift News, Lifting, Magnet Lifter, Vacuum Lifter

Have you heard the term "end effectors" before? It comes from robotic automation - it's defined as a device or tool that's connected to the end of a robot arm where the hand would be. It is also the part of the device that interacts with the environment. The type of end effector dictates how it can interact with that situation. For our purposes, the end effectors are the "hands" of the arm or crane and can take many forms depending on the task.

13 Nov New Mobile Fall Arrest Tethering Technology – Ranger Mobile Anchor

Posted at 08:00h in Acculift News, Fall Arrest

Acculift adds the Ranger Mobile anchor unit from Gorbel to our product line up. The Ranger provides a complete fall arrest system "on the go" and on site....

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03 Nov Gorbel’s new Easy Arm 660 offers Heavy Lifting Capability

Posted at 08:00h in Acculift News, Jib Crane

Nimble Handling of Heavier Loads.

With our experience in this industry, it takes something truly special to get the Acculift team excited and really fired up. Gorbel's new Easy Arm 660 is the next generation of product that does exactly that. And here's what we love about this innovative new solution from Gorbel.