Categories of Material Handling Equipment

Material handling equipment can be classified into four main categories:

1. Storage Equipment
   • Designed for storing goods safely and efficiently.
   • Examples:
     • Pallet Racks: Adjustable systems for stacking pallets vertically.
     • Shelving Units: Ideal for lighter, non-palletized goods.
     • Mezzanines: Raised platforms that expand storage capacity without increasing footprint.
2. Bulk Material Handling Equipment
   • Used for managing loose materials in bulk.
   • Examples:
     • Conveyors: Move bulk materials like grains, coal, or minerals.
     • Hoppers: Temporary storage containers for bulk materials.
     • Stackers: Mechanized systems for piling materials like sand or gravel.
3. Engineered Systems
   • Automated systems designed for seamless handling.
   • Examples:
     • Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs): Move goods without human intervention.
     • Robotic Arms: Perform repetitive tasks like sorting and assembly.
     • Conveyor Systems: Integrated systems for automated movement across facilities.
4. Industrial Trucks
   • Vehicles used to transport goods within a facility.
   • Examples:
     • Forklifts: Lift and move pallets.
     • Pallet Jacks: Manual or electric tools for moving pallets.
     • Order Pickers: Specialized equipment for picking goods at height.

Benefits of Using Material Handling Equipment

• Increased Efficiency: Reduces the time spent moving goods manually.
• Improved Safety: Lowers the risk of injuries by handling heavy or hazardous items.
• Space Optimization: Maximizes the use of available space through efficient storage systems.
• Cost Savings: Minimizes damage to goods and reduces labor costs.

Why Choose Lynch Material Handling?

At Lynch Material Handling, we understand that every business has unique needs. We offer a wide range of material handling equipment to help your warehouse or facility operate efficiently. Our solutions include:

• Consultation Services: Tailored recommendations based on your space and requirements.
• Quality Equipment: Durable, reliable options from trusted manufacturers.
• Expert Installation: Seamless setup to get your operations running smoothly.

Find the Right Equipment for Your Needs

Whether you need storage racks, conveyors, or forklifts, Lynch Material Handling has the expertise to guide you. Contact us today to explore the right material handling equipment for your business!

Efficient Solutions, Reliable Results.

Trust Lynch Material Handling for all your material handling equipment needs.