No matter what the business or size of the operation, the need for effective storage solutions is almost always a concern. Whether for inventory, files, records, or raw materials, smart storage systems are in demand. Plant managers and business owners need to address a variety of concerns when considering the issue of storage, including efficiency, safety, space availability, security, quality, and productivity.
All of these issues have more and more companies looking up to a...
Posted by AW-Systems on September 29th, 2010 :: Filed under
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Army Airborne Christopher Kunder wanted to surprise his family upon his return home from Afghanistan. To his dismay the house was locked and no one was home. Christopher thought he would try to find a way in and wait until they came back but a good neighbor mistook him for a burglar and soon Illinois finest showed up. The rest of the story is heart-warming and humorous. I personally find it uplifting to read the police officer’s reaction and how he handled the situation. Please read the full story on
Posted by AW-Systems on September 22nd, 2010 :: Filed under
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American Warehouse Systems CAD department can produce detailed drawings for your materials handling system. By using the industry leader AutoCAD software, AWS will document and share project ideas to design a complete system that will suit your specific application. From a single cabinet concept drawing to a complex mezzanine, conveyor and automated system,...
Posted by AW-Systems on September 15th, 2010 :: Filed under
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American Warehouse Systems was fortunate enough to participate in a large conveyor project for Peal Harbor Naval Base. The defense distribution center was badly outdated and needed a more efficient system to induct and distribute product. The system needed to span two buildings and traverse a fairly busy base road. One of the buildings has only wire mesh walls and the other building is a protected historical structure. These factors created unique opportunities for American Warehouse Systems to shine.
The project included a very large Hytrol conveyor system including...
Posted by AW-Systems on September 8th, 2010 :: Filed under
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I was eating dinner a few weeks back with a soldier that just returned from Iraq. He was telling me about a UAV that they carried in a suitcase and how well it worked in an urban environment. They could carry the lightweight unit to the top of a building and reconnoiter the entire area looking for hostiles or other potential troubles. This UAV could be fitted with either a day or a night vision camera so illumination wasn’t an issue.
It sounded so interesting I thought I would research the UAV and blog about it. He was speaking of the Bluebird MicroB. NOTE: I am NOT affiliated with nor connected in any way with Bluebird. I found it fasinating how technology...
Posted by AW-Systems on September 1st, 2010 :: Filed under
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