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Ergonomic Equipment
What is Ergonomic Equipment?

ImageErgonomic equipment is concerned with the 'fit' between people and their work.  It takes account of the worker's capabilities and limitations in seeking to ensure that tasks, equipment, information and the environment suit each worker.

5 Aspects of Ergonomic Equipment

  • Safety
  • Comfort
  • Ease of Use 
  • Productivity/Performance
  • Aesthetics
Whatever style or kind of ergonomic equipment you require, we can help you find a solution.  Storage Systems offers a full line of ergonomic equipment.  From scissor lift tables to pallet inverters or air balancers, we offer a wide variety of ergonomic equipment that will meet all your material handling equipment requirements.

LIFT-O-Flex® - Ergonomic Mobile Electric Operated Lifters

PalletPal Spring Actuated 

ImageVirtually eliminate lifting, bending, and stretching, the primary causes of back injury.  This simple, automatic unit is ideal for most applications.  It incorporates a turntable to allow nearside loading and a system of springs and shock absorbers which lower and raise the unit as pallets are built up and broken down, to maintain a constant working height.  No power or air supply is required.  Pallet loads up to 4, 500 lbs can be handled.

 

Features

  • Rugged tublar steel frame for loads up to 4500 lbs.
  • Heavy-duty springs calibrated to bring pallet to most convenient loading and unloading height.
  • Proven linkage design maintains level under uneven loading.
  • Dampener provides smooth, gradual raising and lowering action, without overshoot or spring bounce.
  • Low-friction bearing supported turntable for near-side loading and unloading.
  • Phenolic frame cover (optional).
  • Fork pockets for reloaction by fork truck also extend base for free standing stability.
  • Leveling feet (optional) allow use on sloping or uneven floors.
  • Free standing, can be easily relocated by fork truck.
 
Industrial Manipulators
Storage Systems Midwest, Inc. provides a series of industrial manipulators that offer a low cost, safe solution to your material handling & ergonomic problems. Multiple axis end of arm motions can be incorporated into your attachment design to assist in the manipulation of your products.
Our manipulators suit most manufacturing environments:
•  Warehouse or production floor
•  Explosion or other hazardous risk
•  Low headroom
•  Wash down
•  Food and pharmaceutical grades to 316 SS
•  Designed with a 3.5 to 1 safety factor
•  Capacities to 500 lbs
 
Pallet Inverters

The pallet inverters can be built to any size, but sizes to suit loads from 1500mm to 2130mm high and for a standard 1200mm x 1000mm pallet are usually available from stock with a safe working load of 2 tons. Available in 3 control options.

Ergonomic Pallet InverterErgonomic Pallet Inverter

 
Free-Standing Workstation JIB Cranes
ImageJIB cranes offer 180°-360° rotation in a circular area. Jibs are available with straight or articulating booms. Standard mounting is either floor or pillar.
 
Wall-Mounted Workstation JIB Cranes
ImageAffords 360 degree rotation on both inner and outer booms. Hosing encased in articulating joint to prevent binding and obstructed air flow. Designed for hard to reach work areas. Reduces amount of exertion on inner boom area by 50+%.