Scissor Lifts vs. PH Lift Tables Scissor lifts work to vertically elevate workers and equipment for many material handling tasks, making them a popular option in numerous industries. Although scissor lifts can be useful in certain situations, they come with several drawbacks that may not make them the best option for your needs. As a […] The post Scissor Lifts vs. PH Lift Tables appeared first on UNIDEX ..read more

Safety Tips While Using a Lift Table Lifts are devices used to raise and lower heavy loads in industrial and commercial settings. Lift tables typically consist of a platform raised or lowered by hydraulic or pneumatic means. In addition to pneumatic and hydraulic lift tables, other types include: Stainless steel lift tables Level loader lift […] The post Safety Tips While Using a Lift Table appeared first on UNIDEX ..read more

Lift tables are adjustable surfaces used to raise, lower, and convey goods and materials within a facility or workspace. While lift tables are available in a wide range of materials, stainless steel is the material of choice for the food and pharmaceutical industries. Stainless steel is strong, corrosion-resistant, and easy to sanitize. It is ideal […] The post Stainless Steel Lift Tables | Food & Pharmaceutical Industries appeared first on UNIDEX ..read more

Manipulators and robot arms require end effectors to perform their designated tasks. They function by attaching to manipulator arms or a robot’s wrist, which enables this equipment to interact with a subject.  Operators often rely on gripper end effectors to lift and handle certain objects using robotic machinery, which is why these components are ideal […] The post End Effector: What It Is, How It Works, Types, Applications appeared first on UNIDEX ..read more

Industrial manipulators are lift-assist devices that take the stress of repetitively lifting heavy or bulky items off personnel. Routinely lifting and transporting heavy items presents workplace safety risks and has the potential to cause musculoskeletal issues for workers due to improper lifting techniques and fatigue. These devices help workers across a variety of handling operations, […] The post Industrial Manipulators 101 – All You Need to Know appeared first on UNIDEX ..read more

Hydraulic Lifts: A Comprehensive Guide Hydraulic lifts are powerful devices used to handle heavy loads in manufacturing warehouses, construction sites, and other industrial environments. Available in a range of designs, these ergonomic lifting solutions enhance the safety and efficiency of various material handling tasks. Below, we provide a general overview of hydraulic lifts, including the […] The post Hydraulic Lifts: A Comprehensive Guide appeared first on UNIDEX ..read more

  Portable lifts are lifts with casters and cylinder mechanisms that operators can move to various points around a worksite. These lifts allow users to set up portable workstations at safe and ergonomic heights, safely carry and move heavy loads, and more.  At Unidex, we specialize in creating ergonomic lifting solutions, including lift tables and […] The post Benefits of Portable Lifts appeared first on UNIDEX ..read more

Lift Tables for Food Industry Lift tables raise or lower loads in a controlled and safe manner. They see broad usage across a wide range of work settings and factories, especially when lifting or lowering heavy loads across relatively small vertical distances. Lift tables also help promote workplace safety, offering a sturdier alternative to ladders […] The post Lift Tables for Food Industry appeared first on UNIDEX ..read more

  A lift table uses a mechanism to lift or lower equipment or people. Lift table systems can raise heavy equipment and supplies, including individual parts or pallets, along with workers or vehicles. Because of their versatility and reliable design, platform lifts and lift tables see frequent usage in various processes across the aerospace sector. […] The post Lifts for Aerospace Industry appeared first on UNIDEX ..read more

Pneumatic and hydraulic systems use fluid power to increase pressure and move mechanical parts in machinery. While pneumatic systems use compressible air or pure gas to achieve their function, hydraulic systems use compressible liquid, such as oil. Commonly seen in lifts and other handling equipment, pneumatic and hydraulic systems offer many advantages, making them ideal […] The post Hydraulic vs. Pneumatic Lift Systems appeared first on UNIDEX ..read more