Key Points Importance of Routine Seal Replacement Vacuum suction cups are vital for handling glass sheets without direct contact, minimizing damage. The seals, which create the vacuum, wear out over time due to frequent use and exposure to chemicals. Worn seals can lead to glass slipping or breaking, reduced suction power requiring more energy, and safety hazards like falling glass. […]
In industries ranging from construction to manufacturing, the need for lifting and transporting heavy materials safely and efficiently is important. Whether it’s lifting glass panes, metal sheets, or wooden beams, vacuum lifters have become indispensable tools in modern material handling. A selection process based on key segmentation criteria will help choose the right lifter for your industrial needs. Why Use […]
Many customers in the glass industry have long relied on Armatec Vierhaus GmbH for its innovative vacuum handling solutions, particularly the flat suction cups used in a variety of glass processing and lifting systems. However, finding information about Armatec Vierhaus GmbH and its spare parts can often be a challenge. The reason for this is simple: in 2003, Armatec Vierhaus GmbH was acquired […]
Manual handling is a common task in many workplaces which involves lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or moving loads by hand. Improper manual handling can lead to injuries such as musculoskeletal disorders, strains, and sprains. To protect workers and ensure their safety, various countries have implemented regulations and guidelines focusing on safe manual handling practices. Additionally, using tools like vacuum lifters […]
In the evolving realm of the glass industry, optimizing efficiency, precision, and safety stands as imperative. With escalating requirements for enhanced productivity and heightened quality, enterprises are gravitating towards pioneering methodologies to refine operations and augment overall performance. Within this spectrum, vacuum lifters and handling systems assert themselves as indispensable assets, catalyzing a transformative shift in the manipulation of glass […]
The eT-Hover-univac range of vacuum lifting devices is expanding: It now includes the eT-Hover-univac-line. The newly developed lifting device is a more compact, lightweight version of the eT-Hover-univac. The eT-Hover-univac is designed as an attachment for crane and lifting equipment. It is suitable for lifting and moving large-surface loads made of glass, wood, metal, stone or plastic. The vacuum lifting […]