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Positech Corporation
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Positech Corporation
191 North Rush Lake Road
Laurens, IA 50554-1250
USA
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Phone: (712) 841-4548
(800) 831-6026
Fax: (712) 841-4765
About Positech Corporation

Business Type: Manufacturer, Service

By incorporating superior material handling practices through Positech solutions, you can achieve a safer workplace; reduced handling-related injuries; enhance process flow; improved product quality; and increase profitability.

What You’ll Get When You Choose Positech Brand Products

Safety

  • 5:1 design factor minimum on all structural components
  • Pilot operated lock valve on lift cylinder and gripper cylinders prevents vertical arm movement and loss of payload if supply pressure is interupted
  • Optional pnematic Gripper Safety Circuitry sense the pressure in the cylinder and does not allow the part to be released from tooling unless it is supported
  • Design review and machine run-off for the appropriate application of equipment and operator safety

Quality

  • ISO 9001-2000 - world-class quality products and processes
  • Partnership - complete project team approach creates sound solutions for your material handling needs
  • Customer approval - prior to manufacture, you are provided with drawings for your approval
  • After completion, you can approve the machine by video or take a visit to the Positech Corporation facility

Convenience

  • Precision design and manufacturing provide the ultimate in machine stability and anit-draft
  • Complete service manuals contain operation and installation instructions; machine and loads; and test data
  • Ergonomically designed operator controls conform to the natural movement of arm and hands
  • Clearly marked adjustable devices for you easy maintenance

Durability

  • Longer life provided by precision bearings and thrust washers at joints to reduce wear
  • Service and spare/repair support parts available throughtout the life of your manipulator
  • Partership Plus Program is an optional plan to extend the life of your manipulator, including retooling, and preventative maintenance

Positech - The Largest Selection

Positech builds the largest selection of lifting and positioning equipment in the industry. All models are available in floor mount or space-saving overhead mount. Each can be hydraulically, electrically or pneumatically powered. If Positech Corporation standard models don’t meet your needs, customized manipulators can be built to your specifications.

  • High-capacity Taurus™
  • Quick-response SAM™ (Simple Air Manipulator)
  • Lightweight LodeArm™ and LodeArm™ II
  • Flexible Vertical Lift Cylinder
  • Space-saving AJB (Articulated Jib Boom)
  • Low-profile Transfer Arm™
  • Shock-absorbing ReactionArm®
  • Universally-accepted World Manipulator™

All Positech manipulators can be matched to the various tools shown and many more. Standard or custom, Positech designs and builds tooling to grip, pitch, and rotate your products.

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