Lift Assist Systems

At Industrial Magnetics, Inc., we specialize in manufacturing custom magnetic lift assist solutions and magnetic components for incorporation into OEM Magnetic Gripper Tools. Our magnetic lift assist are designed specifically for the customer's application and can allow for multiple magnetic contact point and part positioning. Magnetic lift assist can deliver simple and intuitive operation, more natural and ergonomic movement, pinpoint precision and a more. The use of permanent magnets can provide for a fail-safe design that won't drop parts or loads due to system power or air loss.

Our Magnetic Lift Assists improves safety, ergonomics, productivity and quality. They are ideal for lifting applications that involve:

• One person to safely move steel parts
• Lifting heavy and/or uniquely shaped parts
• Changing the orientation of parts
• Reaching into a work cell, machine or container
• Reaching under, over and around obstructions
• High cycle pick and place
• Loading/Unloading machined parts
• Moving products around a work-cell
• Transferring from production line to shipping pallets
• Palletizing and depalletizing

Options:

• Gorbel® Device and Accessory Integration
• Permanent and Electromagnetic solutions
• Load sensors and other safety devices
• Custom handle and release mechanism configurations
• Adjustable magnet configurations to handle different parts with the same lift assist