Background
Operators at a rail car bearing manufacturer are required to transport 45# bearing cups to and from Gaylord bins. This process was being done manually with up to a thousand units per day and was a source of operator fatigue, injury and overall risk.
The Problem
This process was being done manually with up to a thousand units per day and was a source of operator fatigue, injury and overall risk. Operator morale in this work cell was low.
The Solution
A Gorbel Easy Arm with a Gorbel's in-line slide handle.integrated with a custom Cynergy magnet tooling design.