Airfloat, LLC.
Airfloat, LLC. is a material handling solutions provider of custom engineered and manufactured industrial equipment supporting your lean manufacturing needs.
With the introduction of air film technology, referred to as 'Air Bearing' or ‘Air Caster', in 1967 Airfloat has had the privilege of providing lean manufacturing solutions for many industries including but not limited to Automotive, Heavy Industrial, Oil & Gas, Medical, Locomotive, Transportation, Aerospace, Defense, Ship Building , Theater, Sports Arenas, Robotic Integrations, Paper, Plastic, Metal Stamping, Power and many others. While custom air bearing solutions remain the backbone of Airfloat, our customers have asked us to extend our robust product innovations into many other material handling equipment solutions.
At present Airfloat provides products ranging from airbearing airskids (air skates, air casters) to fully automated conveyor systems and moving assembly lines. Airfilm solutions became popular as transporter platforms and heavy-duty rigging casters, the technology was soon extended into air bearing turntables, including robotic turntables and mechanical turntables. As time progressed Airfloat developed many additional product lines including the following items:
Air bearing skids designed to move heavy loads, air bearing platforms, air bearing roll handling equipment, mold change, mold handling, die handling, quick die change, lean assembly lines, moving assembly lines, autoclave material handling systems, fork free carts, fork free lifts, ergonomic lifts, pneumatic lift table, tilt table, dial table, over under conveyors, side by side conveyors, rack-handling, heavy load movers, railed carts, railed assembly lines, flush floor conveyors, flush floor turntables, theater lift, theater turntables, overhead crane alternatives, lift and carry systems, walking beams, gravity conveyors, accumulation conveyors, explosion-proof material handling, omni-directional transporters, high capacity casters, high capacity lifts, high capacity turntables, and custom fabrications. In addition, Airfloat will perform laser cutting and general fabrication services.
Some well known projects include the GE locomotive air mover featured in the General Electric 2006 annual report and seen on Mega Movers. Airfloat has supplied air bearing internationally and to most major Fortune 1000 companies. Airfloat engineered systems are known for their heavy fabrication and as a company we provide post-sale support that keeps your material movement from stopping. Call us for moving heavy loads, redesigning your manufacturing process, lean material handling solutions, or for simple ergonomic equipment.
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