Lift tables easily integrate into new or existing production lines

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Morgan Smith, New Products Editor

Sep 17th, 2019

Verti-Lift scissor lift tables with an integrated conveyor and digital scales

Verti-Lift scissor lift tables with an integrated conveyor and digital scales

Verti-Lift scissor lift tables with an integrated conveyor and digital scales have lifting capacities of 2,000 to 6,000 lb. Suitable for a variety of packaging and assembly line filling applications, the tables feature accessible internal power units, hand or foot controls, tubular frames, hydraulic cylinders, and lifetime lubricated bearings. Manual turntables and a range of conveyor tops are available.

Learn more about mixing equipment at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, September 23–25, 2019 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

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