May 21, 2014 - Altra Industrial Motion announced it has launched a new website, www.AltraMaterialHandling.com, that offers proven power transmission solutions preferred and applied in a full spectrum of material handling applications by manufacturers, distributors and their OEM partners. 

The website is organized into application-specific categories including all types of conveyors, overhead monorails and trolleys, cranes and hoists, palletizers and pallet racks. Highly engineered products are offered for specialized applications such as baggage handling, mail sorting and washdown environments.

Specific Altra brand products listed include speed reducers, gear motors, bearing assemblies belted drives, couplings, clutches and brakes, sensors and switches, linear actuators and air motors. Product photos, features, benefits and specifications are included for each Altra brand solution that can be applied to improve operational efficiency, productivity, safety and reliability.

Links are provided to all Altra brands supporting the material handling industry including Boston Gear, Warner Electric, Bauer Gear Motor, TB Wood's, Formsprag Clutch, Kilian Manufacturing and others. A link is also included for a Literature Portal containing downloadable PDFs of product brochures and catalogs along with material handling industry application profiles.