Material Handling Tips & Information Newsletter: April 2005
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April 2005:
Conveyor: using non-accumulating curves in EZLogic accumulating conveyor lines
This very common scenario arises when two zero-pressure accumulating conveyors are connected by a non-accumulating curve.
Cisco-Eagle receives 2005 Annual Award for ESOP Communications Excellence
Cisco-Eagle was selected as the winner of the 2005 Annual Award for Communications Excellence (AACE) by The ESOP Association. The association sponsors the award each year to recognize the outstanding communications and educational programs of its members.
Cisco-Eagle is a University of Arkansas RFID Research Center Business Partner
The University of Arkansas has created the first multidisciplinary, “supply chain in a box” RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) research center devoted to examining the technology as used in a retail setting and beyond. As an RFID Business Partner, Cisco-Eagle provides testing conveyors and engineering for the RFID center, allowing retail and supply chain companies to accurately test their products. Cisco-Eagle does not sell or install RFID systems; it provides the material handling systems that help RFID users take advantage of the emerging technology in distribution and manufacturing environments.
CEI Logistics: Food And Beverage Manufacturing and Distribution
A list of projects and results our friends at CEI Logistics have achieved in the food manufacturing and distribution sector. A lot of people have difficulty understanding the role of consultants. When they lay it out like this, I can more easily understand how much they bring to the table...
WERC 2005 is a great opportunity to learn - and Cisco-Eagle will be there
With more than 80 sessions focused specifically on current warehousing and distribution topics, the WERC conference provides the tools you need to improve your operations, enhance your career, and increase your warehousing and distribution knowledge. You'll hear from expert speakers, exchange ideas with your peers, and enjoy fun and entertaining events.
Spill Control & Environmental Products for Warehousing and Industrial Facilities
One of the issues we've seen some of our customers get into is that of spill control, especially in operations where people are accessing chemicals or solvents from drums. A spill isn't just dangerous - it's expensive in time, effort and lost productivity. From drum caddies to spill control pallets, here's a list of things you can do about it.
OSHA Conveyor Safety Standards
Also in this article, a link to Cisco-Eagle's extensive conveyor safety standards center, an online resource for keeping your conveyor operations safe and productive.
