Airfloat Impresses at Hanover Fair

    There are countless industrial tradeshows each year, but one show dwarfs all others in size, scope and importance: Germany’s Hanover Fair (or “Hannover Messe”). Hailed as the world’s leading showcase for industrial technology, Hanover Fair is comprised of eight individual fairs – including MobiliTec, CoilTechnica and IndustrialGreenTec – at a single location.

    Each fair is impressive in its own right but collectively, they’re massive. Over 5,000 exhibits fill 27 separate …

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    Airfloat Wins Steel Industry Award

    The Steel Manufacturers Association (SMA) has named Airfloat the recipient of its 2012 Recognition in Innovation Award. Last year, the company designed and built an innovative new machine for the assembly, disassembly and transport of backup chocks used in the manufacture of rolled steel. The machine uses air bearing (or “air caster”) technology to float 30,000-lb. bearing housings on a thin film of compressed air….

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    Airfloat YouTube Channel Tops 50,000 Views

    Airfloat’s official YouTube channel reached an impressive milestone this week by racking up its 50,000th video view! Launched in November 2007, the channel contains over 50 Airfloat-related videos, including news stories, training videos, documentaries and marketing videos….

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Industry News

Airfloat’s 2012 Trade Show Schedule

Airfloat is hitting the road in a major way this year. The company plans to exhibit at five trade shows, including two prestigious international shows. If you live in the Fort Worth, Las Vegas or Atlanta area, stop by and see us. We’d love to tell you about all the exciting things happening at Airfloat….

Airfloat: Se Abla Español (Sort of)

closed caption logoClosed captions have been added to six of Airfloat’s most popular YouTube videos. Usually intended for hearing-impaired people, the captions also should prove useful for Airfloat’s international customers, thanks to an exciting new translation feature. Powered by Google Translate, YouTube can instantly translate the captions into more than 50 different languages, including Spanish, German, French and Chinese. The captioned videos include the following titles (with many more on the …

 

Jason's Blog

2011 Year in Review

I want to thank all of our customers for their business, support and patience in working with Airfloat in 2011. Last year marked a significant change in our history as we have continued to dramatically diversify our revenue, grow our operations, expand our team, and innovate new solutions….

 

What's Going on at Airfloat

Airfloat YouTube Channel Tops 50,000 Views

Airfloat’s official YouTube channel reached an impressive milestone this week by racking up its 50,000th video view! Launched in November 2007, the channel contains over 50 Airfloat-related videos, including news stories, training videos, documentaries and marketing videos….

 

Latest Videos

Air Bearing Platform with Tugger Attachment

Watch a single operator effortlessly move and position 14 tons of test weight — on a cushion of air!…