AGV Case Study and IIoT

AGV Case Study and Future Featured Applications In the summer of 2015, a major truck body manufacturer was awarded a walk-in van order to be built and delivered within a very tight deadline. This company’s leadership team immediately initiated a plan to source a location for a new manufacturing facility that would employ the latest […]

Split Rail Maintenance Options

Split rail systems are used in rail vehicle maintenance facilities for changing rail vehicle (freight or transit) wheelsets. In a typical system: The rail vehicle’s wheelset scheduled for removal is driven over the split rail system. The Operator traverses the battery-powered lifting dolly (running in a pit between the raised rails) below the split rail […]

Spilt Rail System in Application

Rail car maintenance should run as smoothly as your trip from point A to B on the rail car you’re travelling on. With Handling Specialty’s split rail system for the removal and installation of wheelsets to the train car, it can. This tutorial was created for one of our clients as a training video for […]

Scissor Lifts for Assembly Processes

Scissor lifts for assembly processes vary in dimensions, weight capacity, actuation, stages, and tooling. For every application, there are specific requirements the scissor lift must meet to function efficiently. What Type of Scissor Lift is for Assembly? When looking for a custom assembly scissor lift, you’re not going to buy it off the shelf. Your […]

Campaign 2018 – Design Engineering

After investing considerable time in developing 2018’s marketing campaign and surveying our own engineers on its appeal, Handling Specialty has developed our advertising campaign around the concept of lifting and traversing whatever you can imagine. The product featured is our custom-designed MGV/AGVs. Because at HSML, we are exposed to new industries and application needs constantly, […]

Automatically Guided Roll-Over Vehicles

Automatically Guided Roll-Over Vehicles for the Advanced Manufacturing Industry Handling Specialty has developed a solid reputation for delivering safe, intelligent and robust material handling equipment utilized in the assembly, testing, inspection and maintenance of multiple products across many industries. The automatically guided roll-over vehicle was originally developed to safely and efficiently position large power-gen engines […]