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Following the purchase of two pedestrian operated tugs, a manufacturer of road sweepers has not only reduced manufacturing waiting times across two of its UK factories, but has also seen improved production flows and labour efficiencies, as well as ...

A trailer manufacturer has improved efficiency at its headquarters in France – taking the number of staff needed to move a 4,000 kg load from three people to just one employee.

By investing in electric-operated materials handling tugs for moving heavy tooling jigs, car manufacturers can reduce the risk of accidents and injuries to their operators, whilst also ensuring that jigs are delivered to their required destinations ...

Leading manufacturers including JCB are benefiting from the improved efficiencies and flexibility electric tugs bring to industrial manufacturing. MasterMover, provider of worldwide electric tug solutions, believes that its technology offers a ...

Lean manufacturing is a philosophy that emphasises reducing waste and streamlining processes to improve efficiency. The automotive industry has been using lean techniques for decades, but how can electric tow tugs help manufacturers accelerate their ...

In the wake of a global pandemic and chip shortage, heavy equipment manufacturers are under pressure to clear order book backlogs and recoup lost production time. Additionally, manufacturers face challenges with fixed infrastructure failure, ...

Moving heavy injection moulds is a common scenario faced by automotive suppliers around the world. Manufacturing sites typically use a system of overhead cranes to transport the moulds but this can be time-consuming and inefficient.

Premium sports car manufacturers are benefiting from the use of MasterMover electric tugs to move heavy composites tooling and large components such as the chassis.

Beuttenmüller GmbH purchased an MT 1500+ electric tug with a trolley. The company designs and manufactures machinery moulds and tools for the car industry and has over 75 years’ experience, having been founded in 1937.

Manufacturers of large construction and mining equipment are benefiting from lean manufacturing practices thanks to the use of pedestrian electric tugs from MasterMover.

Manufacturers of heavy equipment are under increasing pressure to meet demand, clear production backlogs and reduce TAKT times.

Modular manufacturing and autonomous solutions will drive the automotive factory of the future, here’s how… The first assembly line revolutionised the automotive industry, enabling the mass production of standardised products. However, today’s ...