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Valuable Insight for Making Your Operation Safer, More Productive and More Efficient

From blogs, and technical briefs to case studies and application reviews – read and download some of our valuable examples of metalworking waste stream solutions, new technology and the challenges facing others in your industry with today’s material handling applications. To see how you can join our other customers who are profiting more from properly managing their scrap and fluid handling processes, contact us.

3 Automated Equipment Solutions That Can Help You Cope with a Skilled Worker Shortage

Metalworking operations aren’t struggling to find work these days, thanks to a strong economy and a healthy construction market. Unfortunately, the dwindling number of highly skilled workers with deep industry knowledge poses a more serious problem that must be dealt with to ensure that productivity keeps pace with demand. According to industrial supply company Grainger, 59% of metalworking firms […]

Waste Stream Management in the Midst of a Limited Workforce

Solving metalworking waste stream issues as retaining employees becomes more difficult.By Mike Hook, Sales & Marketing Director, PRAB Introduction The metalworking industry faces many uncertainties amid a changing economic climate. Already confronting the probability of slowed economic growth going into 2020,1 financial expectations became even more uncertain as the coronavirus outbreak spread worldwide. In […]

PRAB Evaporation Technology

Drastically Reduce Your Disposal Costs Economical Separation Solutions for Industrial Wastewater Treatment Evaporation, or distillation, is a separation process that takes advantage of the changing physical states of water, or other solvents, from liquid to vapor. It is unique from other separation processes, in that the water is removed from the contaminants rather than the pollutants […]

Avoiding Accidents & Injuries in the Metalworking Operation

If there is more good news to be shared about the current state of the U.S. workplace, it’s that the rate of accidents and injuries are on a healthy downward trend. However, the costs associated with these workplace injuries continue to rise, providing businesses with more financial headaches than relief. It’s not hard to see how economically devastating workplace […]

Avoiding Accidents, Injuries & Illnesses In Metalworking Operations

Automating the handling of metal scrap and spent fluids is crucial to protecting your workforce.By Mike Hook, Sales & Marketing Director, PRAB   Introduction In a report issued during the 2018 National Safety Council Congress & Expo, the Campbell Institute-a respected global thought leader on placing environment, health, and safety at the core of […]

PRAB Horizontal Screw Press

Download     Proven to Remove Up to 85% of Fluid Dewater Swarf & Filter Cake Disposing hazardous grinding swarf or filter cake can be difficult and expensive. PRAB’s horizontal screw press processes material that is 40 to 50% wet with coolant or cutting oils to remove up to 85% of fluid. Use as a stand-alone unit or in combination […]

PRAB Automatic Dumpers

Download     Eliminate Manual Dumping of Chips & TurningsSafely Deposit Chips and TurningsAutomatic dumpers are designed to accept chip carts or drums, elevate and invert them over a receiving hopper to feed a chip processing system.   Top Features: Custom-engineered to meet specific height requirements. Separate control stations are supplied with each dumper. Supplied with interlocked safety cages […]

PRAB Heavy-Duty Chip Carts

Download     Minimize Manual Scrap Handling Move Wet or Dry Metal Scrap Safely and Easily with Industrial Carts PRAB chip carts provide easy transporting of dry or wet metal chips and turnings. Heavy-duty steel construction provides leak-proof performance. A range of models and capacities are available to meet your particular needs. PRAB mobile containers can be efficiently operated by […]

Coolant Recycling System Improves Tool Life, Reduces Costs – Modern Machine Shop

As a supplier to some of the world’s largest aerospace companies, Koss Aerospace has taken a number of key steps to enhance overall efficiency and eliminate waste by committing to lean manufacturing, continuous improvement and green initiatives. Among those steps was the addition of a PRAB Guardian coolant recycling system to address cutting fluid capacity issues and to improve other […]

Metal Stamping Company Implements Successful Expansion Project in Partnership with PRAB Conveyors

CUSTOMER E&E Manufacturing INDUSTRY Manufacturing Industry PRODUCT Steel Belt Conveyor   E&E Manufacturing produces heavy gauge stamped metal fasteners, progressive die metal stampings, and high value added assemblies. With facilities in Plymouth, MI and Athens, TN, they serve a heavy industrial manufacturing customer base including Tier 1, Tier 2, and OEM’s in automotive, heavy truck, military and other […]