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Our Latest Solutions in Workplace Productivity and Safety
Southworth continues its legacy of innovation with new products and solutions designed to increase the effectiveness of your process, people, and operation. Explore our newest product offerings and learn how they can support more streamlined operations.
Engineered Solutions Designed for You
Whether you’re looking to optimize efficiency, enhance safety, or streamline operations, our engineering and manufacturing teams will work with you to design customized solutions for your material handling needs.
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The Power of Customization
From heavy-duty lifting solutions to intricate assembly lines, our team of experts delivers innovative solutions that drive efficiency and productivity. Explore Southworth’s photo gallery to see how we meet the unique needs of our customers.
Real-World Results
Learn how Southworth solutions result in increased productivity and reduced risk of worker injury in real-world applications.
Accident Prevention Worth Its Weight
The safety manager worries about twisted knees, broken ankles, medical bills, recovery periods, new recruits and overtime. He is not a coach, yet he has responsibility for 13 work teams. He is the safety manager for a company that is the leader in corn and flour tortilla production.
Read Case StudyPallet Level Loader Increases Productivity and Reduces Worker Fatigue
A leading manufacturer of porcelain electric insulators produces a variety of types and sizes. The electric insulators range from small five-pound units to much larger ones that weigh several hundred pounds.
Read Case StudyPallet Level Loaders Speed Loading and Reduce Risk of Injury
A plant in Texas specializes in the design and production of custom aluminum die-castings for a wide variety of industries. The company employs over 300 workers in a 135,000 square foot plant.
Read Case StudyBack-Saving Pallet Level Loaders
Preprinted newspaper inserts are fed into inserting drums at the rate of 25,000 per hour at the newspaper plant. At that speed, a pallet load of 14,000 inserts goes down pretty fast. “Feeding the drums required a lot of nonstop stooping and bending.”
Read Case StudyLift Tables Improve Ergonomics for an Office Furniture Manufacturer
This company specializes in the production of high-end office furniture. The production process includes a sanding operation to prepare the tops of conference tables for various stains and final finish.
Read Case StudyHow do you safely handle hundreds of banana boxes full of groceries?
At a large east coast grocery chain, the stores daily have merchandise that needs to be “reclaimed” or returned. Items include all types of groceries from canned goods, to bottles, to cartons and cases that are out of date, damaged or possibly even subject to a recall by the original supplier.
Read Case StudyMaterial Handling Solutions Improve Productivity and Safety in Large Assembly Operation
Eaton Corporation is a company with a 100+ year history of providing safe, efficient, and reliable power management solutions to customers around the world. Eaton’s electrical division, located in Arden, NC, manufactures power distribution equipment, including low-voltage assemblies, medium-voltage controls and drives, and automatic transfer switches.
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