Decades of Assembly Line Efficiency with American Tork Lifts
Introduction
70 American Tork lifts have powered American Lockers’ assembly lines—boosting productivity for decades.
Project Challenge
American Lockers, a leading manufacturer of custom locker systems and casino gaming cabinets, needed a dependable material handling solution for their high-output production facility in Las Vegas. The challenge: support a flexible assembly process for a wide variety of custom products, while increasing efficiency, protecting product quality, and improving ergonomics for operators.
Our Solution
American Lockers installed 70 American Tork Lift Series units across their assembly floor—each lift tailored to optimize ergonomic positioning and streamline the assembly of complex, high-mix product lines. These lifts have now been field-tested for decades, consistently delivering high-value performance and reliability.
Key Features & Customizations:
- Ergonomic Positioning: Strategically placed lifts allow operators to raise and lower products to ideal working heights, minimizing fatigue and improving safety.
- Oversized Platforms: Expanded deck sizes accommodate multiple assemblies at once, increasing throughput and supporting batch production of large or irregularly shaped units.
- Protective Surfaces: Platforms are covered with protective materials to prevent damage to custom finishes during assembly.
- Integrated Power Access: Built-in electrical duplexes streamline access to power tools and reduce operator downtime.
- Customized Controls: Control signals and stanchions are mounted on the platforms, giving users precise control and enhancing efficiency during repetitive tasks.
- Multi-Functional Use: Some lifts double as ergonomic standing desks, demonstrating their versatility on the production floor.
AQ Project#
Model T1036022
The Results
American Lifts Tork Series has proven its value over decades in the field—continuing to deliver increased productivity, superior ergonomic support, and high-quality output. Their long-standing durability and performance have made them a trusted solution at American Lockers, standing up to the rigors of daily production without compromise. These lifts exemplify Autoquip’s commitment to engineering material handling equipment that lasts—backed by robust construction, low-maintenance operation, and custom options that evolve with manufacturing needs.
