Lift Table

Definition: What is a Lift Table? This warehouse device uses a scissors mechanism to raise or lower goods and/or a person. The equipment is useful to raise heavy loads, usually large in size, for relatively small distances. Lift tables are used mostly to manage pallets, load vehicles and raise workers for particular, specialized jobs. One …

Scissor Lift

Definition: What is a Scissor Lift? A motorized vehicle with a railed platform that can be raised straight up is known as a scissor lift. Criss-crossing metal supports that elongate as the platform is raised are the basic feature of scissor lifts that distinguishes them visually from other equipment used to work in higher elevations. …

Guidance Systems

Definition: What are Guidance Systems? A virtual or physical device, or a group of devices, to implement a guidance process used for controlling the movement of an object is known as the guidance system. The system calculates changes in position, velocity, attitude, and/or rotation rates of a moving object required to follow a certain trajectory …

Turret Trucks

A turret truck is defined as an operator-up, very-narrow-aisle truck (VNA) pallet carrying counterbalanced fork truck with an articulating carriage allowing the forks to rotate 180⁰ within the storage aisle. By rotating the forks sideways and not the entire truck, the turret truck can store and retrieve pallets in a very narrow aisles as small …