Materials handling & storage and supply chain > Automation & robotics

Women in automation: Ella Shakeri

06 March, 2024

In the lead-up to International Women's Day 2024, Swisslog System Design Engineer Ella Shakeri is encouraging more women to enter STEM jobs and, in particular, warehouse automation.


Nozomi Guardian Air wireless spectrum sensor

31 January, 2024

Nozomi Guardian Air is a wireless spectrum sensor purpose-built for OT and IoT environments worldwide.


ADM-C400 Continuous motion Vertical Form Fill and Seal Packaging machine

31 January, 2024

ADM Packaging Automation will release for the first time the new locally made ADM-C400 Continuous motion Vertical Form Fill and Seal Packaging machine at APPEX 2024.


Robotic vineyard tractor trialled in Australia

31 January, 2024

Duxton vineyards has teamed up with Wine Australia and Smart Machine for the trial of OXIN, an autonomous, multifunctional vineyard tractor.


Putting a twist on gecko-inspired robot

17 November, 2023

The adhesive forces of geckos have bio-inspired researchers to build a robotic device that can pick up and release delicate materials without damage.


Pet food company manages its carbon pawprint

30 October, 2023

Real Pet Food Company has invested in sustainability and energy management software across four production sites in Australia to reduce carbon emissions and improve energy efficiency.


Enhancing warehouse automation with system architecture

24 October, 2023

This case study from Industry 4.0 advocacy group Open IIoT discusses how experts in warehouse transformation, Layer Seven Automation, were tasked with revamping a North Rocks Sydney distribution centre.


APLEX 23.8″ ViTAM-924B New Generation IP66/69K Stainless Steel Panel PC

01 October, 2023

Interworld Electronics has released the new generation ViTAM-924B 23.8″ IP66/IP69K Stainless Steel Panel PC from APLEX Technology.


The benefits of AI in food manufacturing and the supply chain

19 September, 2023 by Stephen Dombroski, Director of Food and Beverage Markets, QAD

AI enables food manufacturers to improve their operations by improving quality control and food safety, enhancing efficiency and more.


Cold chain improvements using warehouse automation

13 September, 2023

Maximising the integrity of the cold chain in the refrigerated warehouse and transport sector was discussed at the recent RWTA conference.


iEi PPC2-C17-ADL panel PC

07 September, 2023

ICP Electronics Australia has released iEi's PPC2-C17-ADL panel PC, which is suitable for food processing factories.


AI in full focus at upcoming Smart Manufacturing Conference

04 September, 2023

AI is believed to be the future of the industry, helping answer the Smart Manufacturing Conference's "What’s Next For Manufacturers?" question.


Access protection in a high-bay warehouse with automated material flow

01 September, 2023

To protect people, access to areas around automated storage and retrieval systems must be secured, but this must not hinder the transport of pallets by AGVs.


All-in-one food and beverage batching solutions

01 September, 2023

A batch automation system is comprised of several key components that work together to manage and regulate the food or beverage production process.


Key Technology COMPASS Optical Sorters

30 August, 2023

Key Technology has released the COMPASS family of food optical sorters, designed to detect foreign material and achieve product defect removal.


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