Profile: Burgess Equipment Company is a manufacturer of custom built material handling equipment. We specialize in sheet handling applications. We manufacture vacuum lifters, stackers, storage & retrieval units and associated hardware. Our vacuum lifter systems separate, lift and place glass, metal or plastic sheets. Our sheet separating machine accepts up to four sheets of plastic laminate sheets, separate into individual sheets and feed one sheet at a time into a polishing process. It works in conjunction with customer's conveyor and polishing process. We also manufacture manual vacuum lifters.