The Benefits of a DC Battery-Powered Refractory Ladle Lift

The benefits of a DC battery-powered refractory ladle lift are many when looking to reduce your steel mill’s carbon footprint while creating even more efficient processes when re-bricking your steel ladles. Using less electricity is a major factor when considering your facility’s environmental impact, and your facility likely uses a lot of electricity.  On average, […]

Maintenance Equipment for Monorail Systems

Maintenance equipment for Monorail systems are specialized items built specifically for Monorail MRO activities. These material handling solutions target key issues Monorail maintenance and repair facilities face day to day. In order to perform maintenance and repair operations on Monorail cars, custom material handling equipment is required. Handling Specialty has designed and built Monorail material […]

Employing a Fork Truck Service Lift

Employing a fork truck service lift within your own facility improves efficiencies in your overall operations. One of Handling Specialty’s Forklevators reported time savings of up to 40% per fork truck when using the Forklevator lift instead of manual jacking or utilizing overhead cranes for underside servicing. Simple maintenance is a breeze with a fork […]

Differences Between the AGV and MGV

Understanding the Differences Between the AGV and MGV Understanding the differences between the AGV and MGV, in large part, depends on the vehicle’s intelligence. Does the guided vehicle require an operator to maneuver it through its paces, or does it move along a predetermined course via programming? Main Difference of the AGV and MGV An […]

Applying Custom Work Positioners in Your Facility

Employing custom work positioners in your facility when you have a need to rotate your parts and product for assembly, maintenance, or repair operations is a step toward efficiency. These material handling accessories precisely position your product for weldments and assembly, offering ergonomics and proficiency for your workforce. Head & tail stock designs provide full […]

Flexible Solutions from an AGV Manufacturer

On the topic of flexible solutions from an AGV manufacturer, one must include intelligent fleet management, job-specific applications, automation, and the industrial Internet of Things, or IIoT. Handling Specialty offers decades of experience in designing, building, and maintaining heavy-duty AGVs for multiple industries all over the world.  Therefore, as an engineered-to-order automated guided vehicle builder, […]