Foster Offers New Lifter for Heavy Rolls

Published: March 10, 2017

MONTGOMERYVILLE, PA | Foster has announced the immediate availability of the On-a-Roll Lifter Grande, a new lifter capable of handling extremely heavy rolls of media.
Company says that with the device, printer operators and shop floor personnel can quickly and safely maneuver rolls as heavy as 1,540 lbs (700 kg) and with roll diameters as great as 31.5 in. (800 mm). The Grande lifter has a roll tray that facilitates loading and unloading rolls, as well as transporting them.

Announcing the new lifter, Foster CEO Ted Borowsky says, "Large media rolls are extremely difficult for operators to handle in the typical print shop, converter, or packaging firm. Our new On-a-Roll Lifter Grande permits operators to quickly and easily load and unload printers, as well as maneuver heavy rolls in the warehouse and on the shop floor. The Grande lifter is available from [our] dealers around the world."

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