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Enhance Efficiency and Safety with the Turn Table Cart
In fast-paced manufacturing and material handling environments, efficiency and worker safety are essential. Jtec Industries has prioritized creating safer, more efficient ways to transport and handle materials. One of our standout ergonomic solutions is the Turn Table Cart. This innovative cart
Efficiency and Ergonomics in Data Server Rack Movements
As data centers continue to grow as a critical industry, the need for specialized material handling solutions and updated ergonomic guidelines has become increasingly urgent. Hyperscalers (large-scale data centers) often need to move fully loaded racks to meet operational demands.
Engineering the Future with Research and Development
In R&D, the old ways of doing things aren’t treated as if they’re written in stone. Traditional methods are put under a microscope and questioned: Is there a better way? The goal is always to find the most efficient process and
Importance of Steering in Material Handling Carts
Whether you need tight-turns or ergonomic steering, reliable cart steering requires more than just high-quality casters. Understanding the mechanics behind steering systems can reveal why some designs excel in handling tight turns, and help you choose the right one for
Advantages of Jtec’s Cart Tracking Analysis
Most facilities would greatly benefit from a tracking analysis for their tugger cart or AMR transport route. By understanding cart movements with our virtual tracking analysis, you gain valuable insights on safety, efficiency, and how to optimize available floor and
Co-Founder and CEO Jon Peterson Announces Retirement
Jtec Industries Announces Retirement of CEO and Co-Founder Jon Peterson August 01, 2024, East Peoria, IL — Jtec Industries, a leading innovator in material handling solutions, today announced the retirement of Jon Peterson, the company’s CEO and co-founder. Peterson, who
Workplace Safety with Tugging and Automation
Importance of Workplace Safety In manufacturing, it is important that we never grow tired of refining our process and maintaining safe practices. Safety is the cornerstone of manufacturing engineering, as it both protects workers and enhances efficiency. Oftentimes, solutions to
Choosing the Custom Cart Solution
At Jtec Industries, we understand that every facility has unique material handling needs. While Jtec is popular for its standard cart designs, we also specialize in creating custom carts tailored to your specific requirements. Our dedicated team of engineers and
Introduction to AMRs and AGVs
Introduction to AMRs and AGVs The advent of Automated Mobile Robots and Automated Guided Vehicles represents a significant shift in the landscape of material handling. These intelligent systems are revolutionizing traditional methods, offering a host of benefits that enhance efficiency,
Bridging Automation Gaps in Manufacturing
Connecting Islands of Automation with CarryMatic In the evolving landscape of industrial manufacturing, the pursuit of efficiency has led to the emergence of numerous automation technologies. However, a key challenge remains in seamlessly integrating these systems. Here is where Jtec
Enhancing Industrial Safety and Efficiency
ENHANCING INDUSTRIAL SAFETY AND EFFICIENCY In this case study, we explore how Jtec, a leading provider of cart systems and equipment, effectively tackled material movement challenges for a prominent HVAC manufacturer in Tennessee, all while prioritizing industrial safety. The HVAC
The Advantages of Industrial Carts for Heavy Material Handling
Revolutionizing Material Handling: The Superiority of Industrial Carts In the fast-paced world of industrial facilities, efficiency is key. Whether you’re running a manufacturing plant, warehouse, or distribution center, the movement of heavy materials plays a crucial role in daily operations.
OTTO to Showcase CarryMatic Attachments at Pack Expo 2023
We are excited to announce that Jtec will be a part of OTTO’s display at this year’s Pack Expo in Las Vegas. It will be taking place from September 11th to the 13th. They will be showcasing our Powered Roller
Enhancing Efficiency and Flexibility: CarryLite® Tongue and Hitch Carts
ENHANCING EFFICIENCY AND FLEXIBILITY In this white paper, we invite you to navigate the challenges and intricacies faced by an industry-leading automotive manufacturer within their manufacturing facilities. Witness how our team of seasoned engineers orchestrated a seamless synergy between highly
Material Handling Cart Maintenance 101
Material Handling Cart Maintenance 101: Keep Your Carts in Prime Condition Material handling carts are essential tools in various industries, facilitating the seamless movement of goods and materials within warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and distribution centers. To ensure the longevity and
CarryMore Tugger Cart System Case Study
Embracing Implementation of Change Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America, Inc. (MEAA) has made significant strides in enhancing safety, quality, productivity, and cost efficiency with their first line conversion to the CarryMore mother daughter material delivery method. Gone are the days of forklifts
Six Advantages of Tugging Mother-Daughter Carts
Six Advantages of Using Mother-Daughter Tugger Carts for Material Handling in Manufacturing Material handling is an often unconsidered yet vital part of the manufacturing process. Whether you are transporting raw materials or finished goods from one location to another, this
Workplace Safety: How Industrial Carts Minimize Risks and Protect Employees
How Industrial Carts Enhance Workplace Safety Industrial carts are more than just steel and wheels. They are specialized to transport heavy loads with ease. Industrial carts are designed with worker safety and comfort in mind. Jtec has a whole Mother-Daughter
ProMat 2023 Recap
Jtec Industries had a highly successful showing at the recent ProMat 2023 tradeshow, which took place in Chicago, IL. One of the highlights of our booth was our showcasing for the first time our autonomous mobile robot attachments (AMRA), which
Mobile Hoist Fork Truck Attachment Material Handling
Jtec Industries Introduces New Mobile Hoist for Efficient Material Handling Jtec Industries, a leading material handling equipment manufacturer, has recently introduced a new Mobile Hoist product that is ideal for picking up multiple “tickets” on a single route. This heavy-duty
Jtec to Exhibit at ProMat 2023
New for ProMat 2023 Jtec Industries, the leading provider of material movement solutions in North America, will be exhibiting at ProMat 2023 in Chicago at McCormick Place Booth N7111. At the show, we will be showcasing our powered roller AMR attachment
Intralogistics
Intralogistics Logistics oversees the material flow from factory to warehouse to final assembly, meaning it is in charge of the transportation and storage of goods. It is specifically in charge of transporting goods from point A to point B in
The Kit Cart Solution
Kit Cart Solutions Thousands of kit carts from Jtec are used throughout many industries making it one of our top-selling products. Our kit cart offers countless configurations, ranging from small parts to larger, more robust items. From clean room settings,
CarryMatic Autonomous Carts and AMR Integration
Autonomous Carts and AMR Integration The material handling industry is changing forever as more companies are turning toward autonomous intralogistics systems to help cut down costs and increase efficiency. Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR’s) can help to optimize planned routes within
Transporting Data Servers
Dangers of Data Servers According to the National Safety Council, more than 100,000,000 production days are lost each year due to work injuries. In the Data Center Industry, this is a frequent occurrence when trying to move heavy servers. The average
CarryMatic System Showcased at Modex with Seegrid
The manufacturing and supply chain community united for a return to in-person trade shows with a record-setting MODEX event. Roughly 37,047 visitors connected with over 857 exhibitors across 405,000 square feet. The event took place at Atlanta’s Georgia World Congress Center.
5 Mother Daughter Tugger Carts Solutions
5 Mother-Daughter Cart Solutions with CarryMore The CarryMore mother-daughter cart system works with any tugger or AGV on the market. Lifting the daughter cart off the ground for transport gives the operator better ergonomic handling when loading, unloading, and pushing
CarryMatic Applications
CarryMatic CarryMatic is Jtec’s newest and most innovative product line. It is an automated material movement system consisting of powered roller carts, line-side transfer stations, proprietary supervisor software, along with hitch & station controls. Jtec offers single-bay carts that provide
Unique Solutions: Jtec’s Order Picker Attachment
Order Picker Attachment Manufacturing facilities and warehouses are constantly looking for unique avenues to reduce waste, increase efficiencies, and do more with less. Jtec specializes in exactly that. In this article, we explore how Jtec’s Order Picker Attachment increases ergonomics,
What are AGV Carts?
What are AGV and AGV Carts? Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV) are portable load carriers that manoeuver throughout the floor of a facility without an onboard operator. As a result, these robots operate most commonly by following marked lines or wires