Production
Materials handling in production is the internal handling and transfer of materials.
The preconditions are that the material is identified, addressed and sorted, so that it can be transferred to the intended place. This destination may be a buffer in the process, utilisation, intermediate store or a place between different production stages.
The sender could be stores, goods reception or a production unit in the relevant manufacturing process. The recipient could be stores, goods dispatch or a production unit. Transport within production can be carried out by conveyor systems, fork-lift trucks or AGVs.
Moving supplies equipment that is adapted to the appropriate load carrier in specific industries, including automotive, engineering, food and plastics.
Moving is engaged in supplying complete equipment consisting of control system, on-site assembly and training of operating and service staff, as well as customer service.