Gated community: Wildeck
Inc. has introduced two
rugged Laddergard Safety
Swing Gates that protect
personnel at potentially
dangerous openings within
facilities. These gates are
designed for use at loading
dock ladders; mezzanine or work platform ladders; rooftop access ladders; maintenance
access ladders; stairway openings; equipment
and machinery platform ladders and stairs; and
other applications.
Wildeck’s Laddergard safety swing gates are
self-closing and meet OSHA 1910.23 safety
requirements. They are constructed of strong
structural steel that withstands daily use and
abuse. All Laddergard gates are painted with a
durable two-part polyurethane coating in a
bright safety yellow color for high visibility, even
in low light conditions. The gates are available
in two sizes. (Wildeck Inc., www.wildeck.com)
Labor intensive: TZA, a consulting firm that
specializes in helping companies optimize their
labor management capabilities, introduces
ProTrack Dashboard. This interactive console
provides business intelligence for managing
and reducing operations costs.
The ProTrack Dashboard offers clients a
user-friendly, intuitive, and feature-rich labor
management application that includes interactive drill-down capability, 3-D visualization, roll-based views, data filtering, and animations.
The ability to set and establish performance
targets and thresholds allows for easy identification of critical key metrics that have moved
outside of acceptable levels, allowing managers to make quick, well-informed decisions
to keep the business on track and profitable.
The dashboard is fully integrated with TZA’s
current DC labor management software suite.
(TZA, www.tzaconsulting.com)
Taking the Pulse: Accellos, a developer of supply chain execution software solutions, has
released Accellos One Pulse Version 2.0, the
latest iteration of the company’s supply chain
intelligence software. Accellos One Pulse supply chain intelligence software enables 3PLs,
distributors, retailers, manufacturers, and carriers to get immediate insight into the key performance indicators that drive decisions in their
business. The software provides access to real-time analytics displaying the present state of
the business, historically relevant charts and
graphs highlighting important trends, and time-sensitive reports and alerts. (Accellos,
www.accellos.com)
One-upping the upenders: Lift Products has announced that its Max-Tilt Upender
hydraulic tipper is now available with capacities of 2,000 to 10,000 pounds and platform sizes of up to 14 feet. Suitable for coil and roll upending, the Max-Tilt Upenders
come with a wide range of standard features, including a tilt limit switch, push-button
magnetic back control box, and a 1. 5 hp motor that is internally mounted.
These hydraulic upenders can also be custom built for special handling requirements. Options include a foot control switch, lowering beeper, remote power unit,
safety skirting, custom colors, adjustable tilt limit switch, and a raised base. (Lift
Products, www.liftproducts.com)
