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Blog: 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 […]

White Paper: 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 […]

Blog: Considerations for Conveyor Selection

When considering adding a new or additional conveyor system to your metalworking operation, it’s essential to understand the critical factors involved in the research and selection process. Each type of metal scrap and shop process has unique requirements, making it crucial to prioritize the most vital aspects of a conveyor system tailored to your needs. Critical Goals for Conveyor […]

Product Brochure: PRAB In-Floor Trough Conveyors

Download     Conveyors Still Operating in the Field After 57 YearsLiquid Tight Construction Ideal for High Volume, Coolant Flow ApplicationsPRAB In-floor Trough Conveyors transfer all types of metal chips, fines and turnings, wet or dry bushy wads and tramp metal solids with time and energy saving efficiency. The liquid-tight trough construction is ideal for high-volume coolant flow applications. […]

Product Brochure: Die Cast Scrap Conveyor Systems

Proven to Raise Productivity Up To 60%   Documented Results Achieved by PRAB Customers     Long Lasting Equipment: Conveyors Still Operating in the Field After 57 Years   Scrap aluminum from die cast trim presses drop onto oscillating conveyors that feed onto dual under-floor centralized collection oscillators. Oscillating conveyor deposits scrap into a large 6” […]

Product Brochure: Conveyor Solutions

   Proven To Raise Productivity Up To 60%  Documented Results Achieved by PRAB Customers Decreased Downtime Downtime Before PRAB: 3-4 hoursDowntime After PRAB: 2 minutes Safer Workplace “Our process of disposing metal scrap has become more ergonomic and safer.” – Jack Rovan, Martin-Baker    Long Lasting Equipment: Conveyors Still Operating in the Field After 57 Years PRAB Conveyors […]

Product Brochure: Stamping Scrap Conveyors & Systems

Proven to Raise Productivity Up To 60%Documented Results Achieved by PRAB Customers Enhanced Productivity Downtime Before PRAB: 3-4 hours Downtime After PRAB: 2 minutes Safer Workplace “Our process of disposing metal scrap has become more ergonomic and safer.” – Jack Rovan, Martin-Baker     Long Lasting Equipment: Conveyors Still Operating in the Field […]

Blog: How PRAB Conveyors Can Keep Slips and Falls to a Minimum

There isn’t an employer in existence that shouldn’t consider slips and falls to be a significant safety concern in its facilities. In an article about overlooked hazards and risk zones in the workplace, Facility Executive magazine cites some sobering numbers: Same-level slip and fall accidents are the leading cause of workplace injuries and totaled almost 200,000 in 2015, according to […]

Blog: Stick a Fork in Your Forklift Problem with Engineered Conveying Systems

The forklift truck is standard equipment for many industrial manufacturing operations that need to move enormous amounts (read: tons) of material from point A to point B, day in and day out. Most of these operations probably feel like they can’t live without forklifts. However, the convenience and expediency they provide, in addition to sparing workers the task of lifting […]

Blog: Automating the Chip Removal Process with PRAB Conveyors

“Keeping up with high Q rates” sounds like the title of a reality TV show. It’s definitely an important aspect of any industrial manufacturing operation that puts a priority on optimizing output. If the goal is to machine as many parts as possible in the shortest amount of time to maximize profitability, a high material removal rate (Q) is critical […]