Materials handling and lifting equipment specialists J D Neuhaus have launched a mobile version of their website designed specifically for smartphones. With mobile phone users currently making-up an estimated 15% of global internet traffic, it is becoming ever more important to have a website that looks good and functions correctly when viewed on mobile devices. While visitors using desktop/laptop computers…

Selected models from the J D Neuhaus range of air operated hoists and trolleys are now available for clean room operations and other specialist applications that also require hygienic working conditions. These include chemical and pharmaceutical production establishments, together with the food and drink industries covering all aspects of both handling and manufacture. With a plating thickness of 25 µm, the…

Following an ongoing programme of development and innovation, the hoist and crane specialist J D Neuhaus have introduced further new models into their EH range of air operated monorail hoists. These powerful, robust units provide reliable solutions for heavy duty lifting in the harshest environments including onshore and offshore, the cement industry, steelworks and shipbuilding etc. Two versions, for each…

Foundry operating conditions can involve intense heat and noise combined with dust and chemically- laden atmospheres, resulting in some of the most difficult and potentially dangerous working environments. Add to this the need to move and manually manipulate heavy loads, then you have tough conditions that demand the very best, not only from tools and equipment, but also from the workforce. The range of air…

Crane systems manufactured by the J D Neuhaus company can be supplied with Atex classifications EX II 2 GD IIA T4 / EX II 3 GD IIB T4, with increased spark protection also available for explosion level II C. Their products are currently used worldwide, operating in some of the most dangerous dust laden conditions as well as hazardous, toxic and potentially explosive atmospheres. Typical applications include…

Die castings are among the highest-volume mass-produced items manufactured by the metalworking industry. J.L. French, headquartered in Sheboygan, Wis., is a global supplier of quality aluminum die castings, specializing in powertrain and automotive components. The company has three manufacturing plants in the United States and one in Spain. It’s not uncommon for large manufacturers such as J.L. French to…

Aluminum shipments and copper product output in Japan jumped to the highest level this year as the global economy recovered from the worst slump since the Great Depression. Supplies of aluminum rolled products to the domestic and export markets gained 5.1 percent in July from June to 166,673 metric tons, the most since October, the Japan Aluminium Association said today. Copper and alloy product output rose…