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1 Palamatic First choice in providing expert solutions for your lifting and handling problems

2 Hello. We are Palamatic, the leading force in global handling systems. From our base in the heart of England we supply the world with highly tailored lifting solutions. 03 About Palamatic Why Choose Palamatic 06 The Global picture 07 Our knowledge 08 NxG The Next Generation 10 NxG Max NxG Max Aero-lift 11 Dust-free sack and bag opening 12 cgmp Materials Handling and Lifting Solutions 13 NxG Mobile Solutions 14 NxG Pneumatic Options 15 NxG Crane Options 16 Working on your site 17 Bespoke Design Service Contents

Based in the heart of England near the Peak District, Palamatic Materials Handling continue to lead the market on flexibility and price.

Palamatic is now an established and leading force in the global market for vacuum handling systems.

Traditionally a family run company with strong base values and a culture of innovative design and competitive energy, Melanie has built up a team of responsive managers who are ready to take on

$Materials Handling Division providing lifting and handling solutions for all general industries including Woodworking, Chemicals, Food, Packaging, Refractory, White Goods, Printing and Logistics. www.$

3 Based in the heart of England near the Peak District, Palamatic Materials Handling continue to lead the market on flexibility and price. Chatsworth House, Derbyshire Since introducing Vacuum Tube Lifting technology to the UK in 1985 Palamatic has supplied thousands of lifting solutions to most industries world-wide. Palamatic is now an established and leading force in the global market for vacuum handling systems. Melanie Taylor, Palamatic s Managing Director, has been with the company since 1990 and has held the position of MD since Traditionally a family run company with strong base values and a culture of innovative design and competitive energy, Melanie has built up a team of responsive managers who are ready to take on challenges and seize new opportunities. She is supported by Technical Director and Chairman Stewart Bennison on product design. Over two decades Palamatic has evolved to form three separate divisions that focus on our customers needs in all industries. Materials Handling Division providing lifting and handling solutions for all general industries including Woodworking, Chemicals, Food, Packaging, Refractory, White Goods, Printing and Logistics. PalPharma Division is now an established and leading force in handling solutions for the Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Medical, Fine Chemicals, Cosmetics and Nuclear industries. Customer Services Division covering the total package after sales support for all our customers. Our UK based Head Office in Chesterfield, Derbyshire and carefully selected overseas networks offer technical sales and engineering resources, skilled fitters and dedicated assembly areas, test plants and after sales services. Palamatic First choice in providing expert solutions for your lifting and handling problems. About Palamatic

Assembly area, Palamatic UK HQ 07 Materials handling is the means by which you can achieve efficiencies when materials need to be moved reducing the handling of materials directly Our aim is to

4 Assembly area, Palamatic UK HQ 07 Materials handling is the means by which you can achieve efficiencies when materials need to be moved reducing the handling of materials directly Our aim is to reduce operator effort and protect reduces your valuable costs. product in difficult handling situations. Melanie Taylor, Managing Director Each industrial sector faces it s own set of problems when moving materials throughout the operation. Each customer we work with trusts we understand their processes and their constraints. Together we help our customers achieve efficiencies and a safer working environment for their operators. Our knowledge has built up over years of working closely with small, medium and multi-national companies in over 20 manufacturing industries. We are proud of being so many customers preferred lifting and handling supplier and we constantly work hard to deliver the service and support our customers need for them to be successful. Woodworking Food Pharmaceutical Printing Packaging Beverage and brewing Steel Automotive Electronics Rubber Logistics Why Choose Palamatic? When deciding on a solution to your specific handling problem the first question to ask is who has done it before? The answer is Palamatic. Our ever-growing list of customer references from industries worldwide supports this claim, which means that we can offer guidance based on real experience. From design to after sales services we will support our customers every step of the way. The Health and Safety of your operatives is always our first consideration and our wealth of experience working with customers in all industries has resulted in the most ergonomic handling aids. Our aim is to reduce operator effort and protect your valuable product in difficult handling situations. We are fully aware of the problems of absenteeism through injuries and potential insurance claims. Choosing the right solution to your handling problem will minimise the risk for your business and ensure the safety of your employees. If your industry standards require specific design considerations such as hygienic dairy grade design or equipment for hazardous environments (ATEX zoned areas) Palamatic s solutions can fully comply. Melanie Taylor Managing Director Stewart Bennison Chairman Roy Fincham Group Sales Manager In-depth knowledge of your industry and your processes To arrive at the best solution to your individual handling problem our teams review three important factors: Your product Size, shape, weight, grip area, material. Your process What do you want to do with your product eg palletise? lift and rotate? Your working environment Where do we need to fit the lifting equipment low headroom?, hygienic area?, Atex zoned area? Whatever the answers are to the above we will work with you to achieve the best handling solution to suit.

5 Assembly area, Palamatic UK HQ 06 The global picture rapid response local support Palamatic s sales team has worked hard to put together a sales distribution network for our equipment. Our authorised distributors are fully competent, trained and knowledgeable on our products. Product inventory is stored in strategic places around the world to maintain quick deliveries for our International customers. Test Plants are available in most locations for product testing and local support is a key factor for companies who choose Palamatic. 07 Materials handling is the means by which you can achieve efficiencies when materials need to be moved reducing the handling of materials directly reduces costs. Each industrial sector faces it s own set of problems when moving materials throughout the operation. Each customer we work with trusts we understand their processes and their constraints. Together we help our customers achieve efficiencies and a safer working environment for their operators. Our knowledge has built up over years of working closely with small, medium and multi-national companies in over 20 manufacturing industries. We are proud of being so many customers preferred lifting and handling supplier and we constantly work hard to deliver the service and support our customers need for them to be successful. Woodworking Food Pharmaceutical Printing Packaging Beverage and brewing Steel Automotive Electronics Rubber Logistics Check out our web-site available in many languages and note our Distributor section offering up-to-date technical support 24/7. Why Choose Palamatic? HQ When deciding on a solution to your specific handling problem the first question to ask is who has done it before? The answer is Palamatic. Our ever-growing list of customer references from industries worldwide supports this claim, which means that we can offer guidance based on real experience. From design to after sales services we will support our customers every step of the way. The Health and Safety of your operatives is always our first consideration and our wealth of experience working with customers in all industries has resulted in the most ergonomic handling aids. Our aim is to reduce operator effort and protect your valuable product in difficult handling situations. Our global network We are fully aware of the problems of absenteeism through HQ Palamatic injuries and HQ potential insurance claims. Choosing Principal the right Distributors solution to your handling problem will minimise the risk for your business and ensure Regional the safety Distributors of your employees. * If your industry standards require specific design considerations such as hygienic dairy grade design or equipment for hazardous environments (ATEX zoned areas) Palamatic s solutions can fully comply. HQ Melanie Taylor Managing Director Stewart Bennison Chairman Roy Fincham Group Sales Manager In-depth knowledge of your industry and your processes

08 Products from left to right: NxG Midi Range NxG Pallet Inspection Unit NxG Midi Carton Lifter Tiller control handle NxG Bag Lifter Stay-put control valve 09 Palamatic s philosophy has always been

The NxG concept is simply all about choice offering three distinct categories that combine to lift loads from 10kg (22lbs) or less, up to 400kg. (880lbs).

options Light-weight in design, strong in operation In-built safety features protecting your operator and your product Low maintenance, long life span Competitive pricing NxG Lite Needing just one

NxG The Next Generation Lifting Technology We can offer you a bespoke, tailor-made solution or an off-theshelf option.

6 08 Products from left to right: NxG Midi Range NxG Pallet Inspection Unit NxG Midi Carton Lifter Tiller control handle NxG Bag Lifter Stay-put control valve 09 Palamatic s philosophy has always been to push the boundaries of technology this is how we learn and this is how we grow. The NxG concept is simply all about choice offering three distinct categories that combine to lift loads from 10kg (22lbs) or less, up to 400kg. (880lbs). When choosing your lifting system solution bear in mind that NxG offers:- Modular construction for maximum flexibility and multi configuration options Bespoke engineered solutions or off-theshelf options Light-weight in design, strong in operation In-built safety features protecting your operator and your product Low maintenance, long life span Competitive pricing NxG Lite Needing just one hand to operate an ideal solution for fast, repetitive lifting of lighter loads up to 35kg (77lbs). NxG The Next Generation Lifting Technology We can offer you a bespoke, tailor-made solution or an off-theshelf option. Typical applications:- End-of-line packaging applications Container loading and un-loading Distribution / warehouse centres NxG Lite is offered with lightweight aluminium jibs so the operator has full control and no resistance to moving at high speeds. NxG Midi The NxG Midi range spans all lifting applications from 25kgs (55lbs) 175kgs (385lbs). The NxG Midi Vacuum Tube Lifters provides the answer to the majority of lifting and handling applications which require lifting with vacuum. The range has expanded over the years and now offers a vast selection of options. This means we can offer your operator the most suitable vacuum tube lifter to suit how they perform the operation and the environment they work in. Continuously developing and designing new options Palamatic is your original vacuum tube lifter solution provider. NxG Lite Range 35kg capacity

10 NxG Max 13 11 NxG Mobile Solutions NxG Max Many industries require heavy duty lifting and handling equipment.

All units are designed with secondary safety systems in case of power failure. NxG Max HD vacuum tube lifters NxG Max HD vacuum tube lifters handle loads up to 400kg (880lbs).

NxG Max Hi-Vac Lifters The NxG Hi-Vac range are battery powered units, up to 500kg capacity (1100lbs) which can be attached to a wide variety of secondary lifting devices such as hoists, FLT fork

7 10 NxG Max NxG Mobile Solutions NxG Max Many industries require heavy duty lifting and handling equipment. For these applications Palamatic have built and developed NxG Max - a comprehensive range of quality engineered products lifting loads from 175kg (385lb) 2tonnes (4400lbs). All units are designed with secondary safety systems in case of power failure. NxG Max HD vacuum tube lifters NxG Max HD vacuum tube lifters handle loads up to 400kg (880lbs). These work-horses are suited to handling heavy or large wooden boards, drums or sheet steel for example. NxG Max Hi-Vac Lifters The NxG Hi-Vac range are battery powered units, up to 500kg capacity (1100lbs) which can be attached to a wide variety of secondary lifting devices such as hoists, FLT fork attachments and small cranes. It s energy saving features and secondary safety devices make it a perfect choice for lifting concrete blocks or full 200 gallon steel drums. NxG Max Aero-lift NxG Max Aero-lift is our high vacuum range for loads up to 2 tonnes. Typically designed for handling sheet or shaped steel, bespoke fabrications or cladding for buildings. NxG Max Aero-lift Dust-free sack and bag opening01 01 NxG Drum Lifter NxG Slab-Vac Max 03 NxG Slab-Vac Midi NxG Palamatic Track-O NxG Light-weight Load Trolleys Palamatic has been supplying manual, semi-and automatic sack opening systems for many years. We are proud to have built up such a solid global reference list and our experience spans a wide range of powders and applications. Customers incorporate sack opening systems when the working environment is dusty and potentially hazardous to the operator. The Rota Slit automatic sack opening machine is capable of handling sacks and bags up to per minute*. The raw material infeed point is a critical part of the process and essential for optimum productivity. Our customers rely on our machines to safely open large volumes of material on a rapid turnaround basis. Machines work continuously or on a batch process. We pride ourselves on designing and supplying robust, low maintenance machines which allow our customers to focus further downstream, safe in the knowledge that the infeed section is well taken care of. Food, chemical, paints, pharmaceutical, oil and plastics are typically some of 03 the manufacturing sectors which rely on sack and bag opening solutions from Palamatic. This range covers a wide range of economic options when flexibility must be part of the solution: Portable systems that can be moved to operate in more than one location Telescopic systems for high reach yet with the ability to lower to travel through doorways or in Goods Lifts NxG Mobile Drum Lifter Up to 500kg (1100lbs) capacity Pneumatic, battery operated, electric Ideal for food, chemical or Pharma environments NxG Slab-Vac Midi and Max Slab-Vac Midi up to 250kg (550lbs) capacity Slab-Vac Max up to 500kg (1100lbs) Units feature:- A high capacity vacuum pump A sophisticated electronic safety circuit Manual lifting handles Trolleys Crane and hoists Attachments to work off Fork Lift Trucks NxG Palamatic Track-O A safe all-terrain stair climber and mobile conveyor up to 680kg (1500lbs) load capacity Eliminates the risk of personal injury Operates in all conditions Wireless remote controls which means the operator can be located away from the unit whilst in operation Powered by battery, AC, power pack or generator Customised units to make it suitable for all applications Built to last and user-friendly NxG Light-weight Load Trolleys Ideal for offices, factories, retail outlets and warehouses Range of trays, core grippers and end-effectors making it ideal for all products For more information on this product range and the options that are offered please see our website or telephone for advice from one of our technical engineers specialising in powder handling. The Load Assist will effortlessly lift a wide range of products directly from pallets, quickly convey them to your production area and present them at the precise height for loading or handling. *on free-flowing product NxG Mobile Solutions

10 12 NxG Max 13 NxG Mobile Solutions NxG Max Many industries require heavy duty lifting and handling equipment.

All units are designed with secondary safety systems in case of power failure. cgmp Materials NxG Max HD vacuum tube lifters NxG Max HD vacuum tube lifters handle loads up to 400kg (880lbs).

Solutions For our customers who work within regulated manufacturing sectors such as the pharmaceutical, biotech, medical or nuclear industries we offer a more personal dedicated service via our

8 10 12 NxG Max 13 NxG Mobile Solutions NxG Max Many industries require heavy duty lifting and handling equipment. For these applications Palamatic have built and developed NxG Max - a comprehensive range of quality engineered products lifting loads from 175kg (385lb) 2tonnes (4400lbs). All units are designed with secondary safety systems in case of power failure. cgmp Materials NxG Max HD vacuum tube lifters NxG Max HD vacuum tube lifters handle loads up to 400kg (880lbs). These work-horses are suited to Handling and Lifting handling heavy or large wooden boards, drums or sheet steel for example. Solutions For our customers who work within regulated manufacturing sectors such as the pharmaceutical, biotech, medical or nuclear industries we offer a more personal dedicated service via our PalPharma division. From design to commissioning PalPharma supports ours customer every step of the way. Our economic solutions include lifting, tipping, pouring, powder infeed, product transfer and blending. NxG Max Hi-Vac Lifters The NxG Hi-Vac range are battery powered units, up to 500kg capacity (1100lbs) which can be attached to a wide variety of secondary lifting devices such as hoists, FLT fork attachments and small cranes. It s energy saving features and secondary safety devices make it a perfect choice Our pneumatic for lifting and concrete electrical blocks equipment or full 200 provides gallon standard steel solutions drums. for many environments such as cleanroom classifications and are ideal for NxG flameproof Max Aero-lift areas. NxG Max Aero-lift is our high vacuum range for loads Mobile up and to 2 fixed tonnes. handling Typically solutions designed are for available. handling sheet or shaped steel, bespoke fabrications Integrations or into cladding downflow for buildings. booths or isolators are a speciality of PalPharma s and we have a growing number of prestigious references around the world. For more detailed information on the products and options available please visit our web-site or telephone to discuss your application with our technical engineers specialising in cgmp handling solutions. NxG Max Aero-lift 01 NxG Drum Lifter NxG Slab-Vac Max 03 NxG Slab-Vac Midi NxG Palamatic Track-O NxG Light-weight Load Trolleys This range covers a wide range of economic options when flexibility must be part of the solution: Portable systems that can be moved to operate in more than one location Telescopic systems for high reach yet with the ability to lower to travel through doorways or in Goods Lifts NxG Mobile Drum Lifter Up to 500kg (1100lbs) capacity Pneumatic, battery operated, electric Ideal for food, chemical or Pharma environments NxG Slab-Vac Midi and Max Slab-Vac Midi up to 250kg (550lbs) capacity Slab-Vac Max up to 500kg (1100lbs) Units feature:- A high capacity vacuum pump A sophisticated electronic safety circuit Manual lifting handles Trolleys Crane and hoists Attachments to work off Fork Lift Trucks NxG Palamatic Track-O A safe all-terrain stair climber and mobile conveyor up to 680kg (1500lbs) load capacity Eliminates the risk of personal injury Operates in all conditions Wireless remote controls which means the operator can be located away from the unit whilst in operation Powered by battery, AC, power pack or generator Customised units to make it suitable for all applications Built to last and user-friendly NxG Light-weight Load Trolleys Ideal for offices, factories, retail outlets and warehouses Range of trays, core grippers and end-effectors making it ideal for all products The Load Assist will effortlessly lift a wide range of products directly from pallets, quickly convey them to your production area and present them at the precise height for loading or handling. NxG Mobile Solutions

14 NxG Pneumatic Options Pneumatic controls Vacuum Lifting We utilise pneumatics into the NxG vacuum tube

when combined with vacuum which takes care of the lifting.

alternative lifting solutions which use pneumatics to give the additional control to the operator.

loads and weight capacities up to 400kg (880lb) Works in high temperatures Custom-designed end-effectors to

explosive or ATEX designated areas where precision handling is critical, Palamatic s range of pneumatically

15 01 Slewing Jib Crane Knuckle Jib Crane 03 Inverted Jib Crane - for low height areas Bridge Crane

your lifting system the crane system has to be matched carefully.

Knuckle jib systems Hygienic stainless steel systems Aluminium systems Mild steel painted systems In the

9 14 NxG Pneumatic Options Pneumatic controls Vacuum Lifting We utilise pneumatics into the NxG vacuum tube lifting range when manual turning or manipulation is not feasible due to heavy loads or where using vacuum is not feasible. Using pneumatics gives the operator ultimate grip and control of the product being handled, and is ideal when combined with vacuum which takes care of the lifting. Precise Positioning Where the application needs precise positioning of your product we offer several alternative lifting solutions which use pneumatics to give the additional control to the operator. Manipulators and Pneulifts are perfect solutions in these circumstances:- Handles off-set or cantilevered loads and weight capacities up to 400kg (880lb) Works in high temperatures Custom-designed end-effectors to lift car seats, reels, machine components ATEX / explosive environments In controlled environments such as explosive or ATEX designated areas where precision handling is critical, Palamatic s range of pneumatically operated handling solutions provide the answer Slewing Jib Crane Knuckle Jib Crane 03 Inverted Jib Crane - for low height areas Bridge Crane suspended from support columns Bridge Crane suspended from cantilevered beams 01 To get the most out of your lifting system the crane system has to be matched carefully. NxG Crane options include: Swing jib systems Bridge systems H crane Low headroom systems Mobile systems Knuckle jib systems Hygienic stainless steel systems Aluminium systems Mild steel painted systems In the design of your crane system Palamatic considers; The need for new build or existing areas The optimising of space available The process being performed The finish required In most cases a site survey will be carried out to record all site and application details and ensure a trouble-free installation with immediate benefit to our customers. 03 NxG Pneumatic Options NxG Crane Options

10 16 Working on your site We pride ourselves on the after sales service we offer to our customers worldwide. We offer a full service and support programme so customers can relax knowing their operators are using well-maintained lifting and handling equipment. Then they sign up for a Palamatic Service Plan which is tailored around usage, number of lifters on site and the working environment. Our Central Site Services Team based in the UK offers:- Site surveys Installations Commissioning Training Scheduled and non-scheduled service visits Upgrades and refurbishment of existing equipment Relocation of units around the factory or from site-to-site Palamatic Approved Service and Spares Centres around the world in key regions also offer similar services including spares stock held locally ensuring rapid response for spares deliveries. 17 Bespoke Design Service The pace of technology and development of materials means our customers are often faced with having to handle recently developed products or components. To help ensure our customers have the right lifting or handling equipment we will test the product and design the most suitable end-effector or gripper to suit the application. We have test plant facilities in Chesterfield, England and Garner, North Carolina. Our Approved Distributors and Agents are also able to test products within their facilities and work with our highly qualified engineering team to offer the best proposal wherever you are based around the world. Working on your site

11 16 Working on your site We pride ourselves on the after sales service we offer to our customers worldwide. We offer a full service and support programme so customers can relax knowing their operators are using well-maintained lifting and handling equipment. Then they sign up for a Palamatic Service Plan which is tailored around usage, number of lifters on site and the working environment. Our Central Site Services Team based in the UK offers:- Site surveys Installations Commissioning Training Scheduled and non-scheduled service visits Upgrades and refurbishment of existing equipment Relocation of units around the factory or from site-to-site Palamatic Approved Service and Spares Centres around the world in key regions also offer similar services including spares stock held locally ensuring rapid response for spares deliveries. Working on your site Contact Palamatic Ltd: Call: +44 (0) Fax: +44 (0) sales@palamatic.com View further information or enquire online at Contact Palamatic Inc: Call: Toll free: sales@palamatic.com View further information or enquire online at

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