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Key Contacts at Industrial Resources are:   Dan Collins President Gerry Dykstra Sales Engineer Mark Yoder Customer Service Ben Seitz Design Engineer Merilee Kadwell Accounting     All can be reached at 616-791-7500....

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Payback Analysis (Return on Investment) The key to any good investment is a good ROI (Return on Investment). Our long-term success is directly related to the success of our customers. We are available to help you evaluate the benefits and payback of any investment in IR equipment. Leasing Options We have partnered with several reputable and competitive leasing companies to provide you with cost effecti...

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What's New at Industrial Resources   Bandsaw Dismantlers / Wood Recovery Systems RapidCut II™ Wolverine II™ QuickCut™ Trim Saw Rotary Head Dismantle...

New Products

Check out what is new at Industrial Resources! Product Name Description Infinity Stacker Compact, high speed, centrally powered Infinity Stackers are an efficient way to restack pallets after they are sorted or repaired. Easily expandable to add categories in the future. Small warehouse footprint co...

Bandsaw Dismantlers / Wood Recovery

Bandsaw Dismantlers / Wood Recovery Systems Product Name Description RapidCut II™ The most heavy duty bandsaw dismantler available. Our customers report dismantling 700 to 1,000 pallets per shift with this machine with little maintenance. ...

Rotary Head Dismantlers

Rotary Head Dismantlers Product Name Description Basic Pass One™ Completely removes individual stringers with one 6.5 second stroke. Dismantle 400+ pallets per shift with one operator. ...

Pallet Stackers / Pallet Dispensers

Pallet Stackers / Pallet Dispensers Product Name Description Infinity Stacker With an integrated conveyor system, quickly stacks pallets using an innovative cantilever design.  Easily expandable for additional categories. Stacks 15 pallets ...

Tippers / Accumulators

Tippers / Accumulators Product Name Description Auto-Indexing or Manual Control Tipper Automatically goes to the upright, load position when empty to accept the next stack of pallets. When loaded, Tipper will automatically descend to the unload position and index the ...

Lead Board Removers

Lead Board Removers Product Name Description Top Cutting Lead Board Clipper™ Removes lead boards in 3 seconds Leaves space ready for new lead board Recovers useable boards for re-use Processes ...

Conveyors

Conveyors Product Name Description Gravity Stacker discharge conveyor which uses gravity to propel stack along Chain Driven Line Roller Rollers driven b...

Misc. Equipment and Services

Misc. Equipment and Services Product Name Description Scissor Plater Repairs stringer cracks making the pallet as strong or stronger than it originally was. (pictured) Mr. Stubbs™ High speed stringer unst...

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Industrial Resoruces is an international provider of pallet handling equipment.  We manufacture pallet sorting equipment, pallet repair machinery and we put together repair systems to suit your needs. We have our engineers and developers working on systems that work for you. In need of information on our products or services? Look no further.  This website gives you all the information you ever watned to kn...

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About Industrial Resources Industrial Resources leads the industry as a full service supplier of: Pallet Management Systems Pallet Repair Equipment Pallet Handling Equipment   The following factors contribute to our position of leadership: Over 22 years of engineering experience in heavy machine design and manufacturing Complete product engineering, manufacturing, and installation services under one roof Time and m...

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Industrial Resources (IR) is a leader in the development and manufacturing of material handling equipment, specializing in the pallet industry. IR has been a major source for industrial equipment with a focus on the sort, repair, recovery and material handling of pallets and containers in the Automotive, Beverage, Distribution Center, General Manufacturing, Grocery Distribution, Pallet Manufacturing, Pallet Recycling and Third Party Pallet Management markets. Due to continued growth in these segments, IR is looking for talented and experienced people that want to contribute to a privately held, non-...

FAQs

General Questions 1. What kind of equipment do you have for taking pallets apart? 2. What is a Rotary Head Dismantler? 3. Should I use a Rotary Head Dismantler or a Bandsaw Dismantler? 4. Are Bandsaw Dismantlers safe? 5. What equipment do you have for removing pallet lead boards? 6. Why does your equipment cost more than "Brand X"? 7. Do you have used equipment? 8. Can I use your equipment with my existing equipment? 9. What kind of technical support do yo...

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Industrial Resources has revolutionized their CenterLift™ Stacker CenterLift™ Stacker Press Release   Industrial Resources, Inc. introduces their newly re-designed Wolverine II™ Bandsaw Wolverine II™ Bandsaw Press Release ...

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Repair Systems

Repair Systems Industrial Resources build customized Repair Systems to fit the needs of pallet repair facilities. From start-ups to the largest systems in the world, our experience assures your system will be both a perfect fit, and expandable for future growth.    EZ-Spin Repair Table A simple, easy-to-use, repair table for starting your Repair System Add EZ-Roll floor conveyor with Lift Table   ...

Sort Systems

Sortation Systems Automated Tipper-Accumulator Infinity System High Speed, Fully Automated   Automated Econo-Tipper Infinity System High Speed, Semi-Automatic   CenterFeed-T™ Semi-Automatic System   CenterFeed-U™ High Production Sorting   EndFeed-J™ (Pictured) Small, Economical Sorting System   Standard™ Fa...

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Press Release: CenterLift Stacker

CenterLift™ Stacker Industrial Resources is proud to present our CenterLift™ Stacker. The CenterLift™ Stacker has been redesigned making it one of the simplest and safest stackers on the market. Our stacker boasts safety features unparalleled in the industry. It can be stand-alone or integrated into a sort or repair system of your design.   Safety Features:   * Critical maintenance components are positioned on the outside of the frame within easy reach * Integrated hydraulic power unit with easy fill and easy replace filter * Built in pallet forks making transportation of the stac...

Press Release: Wolverine II

Industrial Resources, Inc. introduces their newly re-designed Wolverine II™ Bandsaw.   This saw incorporates state of the art manufacturing processes, thus reducing the overall selling price by over $1000 than the previous model.   The Wolverine II™ offers industry leading components as standard equipment such as: Pneumatic, automatic-constant pressure blade tensioning system for longer blade life and the quickest blade change system to reduce downtime, 64” wide table, Electric table adjustment with easy to push button controls, Large diameter pneumatic drive and idler tires, High speed-high torque 15HP m...

Product: "Pez" Pallet Dispenser

"Pez" Pallet Dispenser  PLC controlled to automatically infeed stacks of pallet from conveyor and discharge individual pallets when called for.   Options Can also be used as an accumulator/dispenser to accept and store excess pallets until they are needed.   Features Heavy duty tubular steel frame construction Dispense 18 + pallets per minut...

Product: Auto-Indexing Tipper

Auto-Indexing or Manual Control Tipper Rugged tubular steel construction PLC controlled with OSHA required lockable disconnect 5 hp - 3 phase hydraulic system One stack per minute thru-put capability Accepts pallets from 30"X 30" to 60"X60" Heavy duty 4000 lb. capacity camroller carriage guides   Features Auto-Indexing model automatically goes to the upright, load position when empty to accept the next stack of pallets. When loaded, Tipper will au...

Product: Basic Pass One

Basic Pass One™ Removes stringers with one 6.5 second stroke Dismantle 400+ pallets per shift with one operator ***Click here to see the Basic Pass One™ in action!*** Advantages Removes 1 stringer in a single pass Fast 3.2 second cycle time One person operation Ca...

Product: Basic Pass Two

Basic Pass Two™ Dismantler Advantages Removes 1 stringer in two passes Can dismantler up to 150-200 pallets per shift One person operation Optional table rollers simplify pallet handling Self contained hydraulic system Ergonomic, quiet, low strain operation &nb...

Product: CenterLift Stacker

  CenterLift™ Pallet Stacker     Features Stacks up to 15 pallets per minute Manual or automatic feed Automatically discharges complete stacks of pallets Programmable stack counts (1-25 pallets per stack) PLC, proximity switch and photo-eye controlled Accepts both block and stringer pallets...

Product: E-Series Tipper

E-Series Pallet Tipper Continuous feed of pallets - no waiting for the Tipper to cycle Reduce labor costs and increase productivity Safe, efficient and easy to use One man hands free sortation of up to 700 pallets per hour   Features Allows operators to stay at the work station, thus increasing productivity Best suited for pallet stacks up to 20 high Automatic operation, available Reliable, easy to use, method for delivering...

Product: Finger Type Stacker

Finger Type Pallet Stacker  Available as a fixed stacker or an adjustable stacker.   The Fixed Finger Stacker: Features Electrically powered PLC controls with data changer module Powered chain conveyor in stacker Powered actuation stack support fingers with complete air control system Pallet stack enclosed by three-sided tubular safety cage...

Product: Infinity Stacker

  Infinity™ Pallet Stacker     Features Each stacker stacks up to 15 pallets per minute Automatic feed Automatically discharges complete stacks of pallets Programmable stack counts (1-25 pallets per stack) PLC, proximity switch and photo-eye controlled Accepts both block and stringer pallets...

Product: LeadBoard Bandsaw

LeadBoard™ Bandsaw Removes lead boards in 3 seconds Leaves space ready for new lead board Recovers useable boards for re-use Processes up to 1,500 pallets per shift   Features Heavy-duty tubular steel frame with scrap board guides Electric emergency stop button Suitable for either carbon or bimetal blades Adjustable idler tire for precise blade tracking Drive motor is completely accessibl...

Product: QuickCut Trim Saw

View Larger Image QuickCut™ Trim Saw Easily integrates with dismantler for efficient board recovery. Features Three adjustable stops enables operator to cut up to three different board lengths at the same time Easily integrates with dismantler for efficient board recovery...

Product: RapidCut II

The most heavy duty bandsaw dismantler available.   Advantages Heavy-duty tubular steel frame with pallet flipping support frame Dual electric emergency stops and table height controls Suitable for either carbon or bimetal blades Adjustable idler tire for precise blade tracking Drive motor is completely accessible for easy maintenance Blade adjustability is 2.25” Table...

Product: SideLift Stacker

SideLift™ Pallet Stacker Stacks up to 18 pallets per minute   Features Stacks 18 pallets per minute PLC controls for smooth, error-free operation Heavy duty lifting shoes Automatically discharges completed stacks Accepts 2-way, 4-way and block pallets Automatically stacks pallets up to 25 high Powered dual-strand #80 chain in-feed 24 inch TOR induct/off-load hei...

Product: Standard Pass One

Standard Pass One™ Advantages Removes 1 stringer in a single pass Fast 3.5 second cycle time One person operation Can dismantle up to 400 pallets per shift Optional upper arm lift provides ease of maintenance and greater flexibility Optional table rollers simplify pallet handling...

Product: Standard Pass Two

  Standard Pass Two™ Advantages Removes 1 stringer in two passes Fast 3.5 second cycle time One person operation Can dismantle up to 150 pallets per shift Optional table rollers simplify pallet handling Optional 75" stringer length capacity Self contained hydr...

Product: Tipper / Accumulator

Pallet Tipper / Accumulator Continuous feed of pallets - no waiting for the Tipper to cycle Reduce labor costs and increase productivity Safe, efficient and easy to use One man hands free sortation of up to 700 pallets per hour   Features The Tipper receives stacks of up to 20 pallets from an infeed conveyor and then descends down to the Accumulator. The Accumulator receives pallets from the Tipper and uses a carriage to advance the pallets to an ins...

Product: Top Cutting Lead Board Clipper

Top Cutting Lead Board Clipper™ Removes lead boards in 3 seconds Leaves space ready for new lead board Recovers useable boards for re-use Processes up to 1,500 pallets per shift   Advantages Specifically designed to address the fact that 70 to 75% of all damaged pallets have lead board damage. Allows operator to remove damaged pallet lead boards for eventual repair and/or replacement. Rugged structural steel frame....

Product: Triple Pass Two Dismantler

View Larger Image Triple Pass Two™ Dismantler The most heavy-duty three head dismantler available. Advantages Removes 3 stringers in two passes Fast 4.0 second cycle time One person operation Optional table rollers, board sweep and outer arm lift S...

Product: Wolverine II

View Larger Image   The newly re-designed Wolverine II™ Bandsaw now incorporates state of the art manufacturing processes. These changes have reduced the selling price from the previous model. As the name implies, the Wolverine II™ is a second generation Bandsaw that has combined all of the proven technology along with new manufacturing processes to create the industries' workhorse Bandsaw. The Wolverine II™ Bandsaw may be configured...

Sort System: CenterFeed-T

CenterFeed-T™ Sort System Available in either manual or automatic set-ups Manual Set-Up: Features 2 or more categories Modular design, adding categories is easy QuickSort™ powered landing deck energizes with the operators movement to move pallet to the right or left effortlessly Single operator can sort 3,500 pallets per shift Small footprint of Automatic Set-Up: Features Fully-automated sort system Operator sends pallet to appropriate stacker by pressing a button on a control panel Capable...

Sort System: CenterFeed-U

CenterFeed-U™ Sort System Features * Manual system for economic sortation of pallets into various categories * 2 or more categories * Modular design, adding categories is easy Specifications   * Utilizes the standard Industrial Resources CenterLift™ Stackers * Utilizes the standard Industrial Resources E-Tipper with forks * Innovative powered landing deck allows for easy inspection, eliminating strain for the operator    ...

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