Materials Handling White Papers

Smurfit-Stone Improves Efficiency with Bar Code Verification System
Description: Smurfi t-Stone invested $3.7 million in automation enhancements to modernize the finishing operations at its label printing facilities in St. Charles, IL, and in Greensboro, NC. This white paper attempts to understand the challenges faced in the... More
Publisher: Accu-Sort Systems, Inc.
Release Date: 2007-08-17

Unique Application Challenges Solved with Ingenuity and Model 24's Perfect Read Rates
Description: A materials handling manufacturer in Europe developed a new split-tray sorter for their apparel sortation system. This white paper examines a bar code reading solution that would read codes on apparel packaged in plastic bags, transported on custom... More
Publisher: Accu-Sort Systems, Inc.
Release Date: 2007-08-17

VisionCapture(TM) System with MultiViewer(TM) and AV4000 2.0 Cameras Improve Parcel Throughput
Description: This white paper examines an optimum scanner configuration that would maximize read rate, and evaluates the use of Accu-Sort VisionCapture(TM) System with IDS (Image Depot Server) and MultiViewer(TM) image viewing tools to diagnose and improve... More
Publisher: Accu-Sort Systems, Inc.
Release Date: 2007-08-17

Salvage Recovery - Pleasure Craft
Description: This case study presents the benefits of C.I.Agent spill containment and clean-up products, highlighting their ease of use and lower costs and less man hours required for clean-up. It details how C.I.agent Quick Deployment Boom was used to contain... More
Publisher: C. I. Agent Solutions
Release Date: 2007-08-01

Salvage Recovery - Submerged Power Vessel
Description: The oil spill containment operation that used C.I.Agent Sheen Boom to capture the fuel and prevent any sheen from escaping during the recovery of a 60 foot power boat that went down with fuel on board near the channel north of Jacksonville, is... More
Publisher: C. I. Agent Solutions
Release Date: 2007-06-01

Manhole/Vault Oil and Sheen Removal
Description: This case study details how C.I.Agent Solutions® helped to solve manhole/vault oil and sheen removal problems in the Mid-Atlantic region following the release of several gallons of oil into a manhole, with a second location containing sheen. It... More
Publisher: C. I. Agent Solutions
Release Date: 2007-05-01

Truck Spills Diesel
Description: This paper details how C.I.Agent was used to clean up diesel fuel that spilled from a tractor trailer that side-swiped a telephone pole and released approximately 40 gallons of fuel. It highlights the benefits of C.I.Agent's ability to solidify the... More
Publisher: C. I. Agent Solutions
Release Date: 2007-04-01

Crack Detection on Highly-Stressed Rollers- A New ibg Application for Aerospace
Description: Highly-stressed bearings for aeronautical jet engines must have flawless rollers. This document focuses on the eddydector® crack detection instrument system developed by ibg for 100% testing of these rollers. It highlights the system's capability to... More
Publisher: ibg NDT Systems Corp.
Release Date: 2007-03-17

Ash Measurement at NRG Huntley Using High Temperature Strain Gauges
Description: This paper presents the results of a unique method of ash measurement at the NRG Huntley station. High temperature strain gauges were installed in the boiler penthouse for ash measurement. The gauges were located on rods that support the superheater... More
Publisher: Clyde Bergemann, Inc.
Release Date: 2007-03-13

Beyond the Tag - Finding RFID Value in Manufacturing & Distribution Applications
Description: RFID value in manufacturing and distribution applications as well as the significance of RFID tags as a component in the RFID system is the focus of this white paper. It highlights the benefits of RFID investment and appropriate RFID solution design... More
Publisher: Intermec Technologies Corp.
Release Date: 2007-03-13