In almost every case we've seen, production equipment works faster than the people feeding it. Using ergonomic lifting and positioning equipment to aid workers not only increases worker productivity, it increases machine productivity improving ROI and shortening the amount of time it takes for production equipment to pay for itself while also improving worker safety.
Advantages
- Portable for use in multiple locations
- Can be used to retrieve containers from staging areas
- DC Power
Considerations
- Can not be used with containers that have leg reinforcing bars or closed bottoms
Price Range: $2,500 - $3,400
Advantages
- Least expensive container tilting solution
- Can be fed with a hand pallet truck
- Minimum reachover
Considerations
- Can not be used with containers that have leg reinforcing bars or closed bottoms
- Typically must be dedicated to a work cell
Price Range: $2,495 - $3,300
Advantages
- Can be fed with a hand pallet truck
- Accepts any style container
- Minimum reachover
Considerations
Price Range: $4,000 - $4,800
Advantages
- Can be floor mounted or on stationary table
- Ideal for smaller containers
Considerations
- No height adjustment
- Requires fork lift for loading
Price Range:
Advantages
- Independent lift and tilt mechanisms allow precise positioning
- Virtually unlimited capacity
- Up to 90 degree tilt
Considerations
- Requires fork truck for loading
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Cost
Price Range: $5,500 - $7,400
