Materials handling & storage and supply chain > Materials handling equipment

MLA Vulcan range of pedestrian warehousing equipment

09 June, 2021

The latest addition in the MLA Vulcan range is the Pedestrian Warehouse equipment including electric pallet trucks, walkie reach stackers and walkie straddle stackers.


Wider applications for the 'unboil-an-egg' machine

08 June, 2021

A machine that can 'unboil' an egg could now have wider clean chemical applications, even some in the food processing industry.


Thomas Foods rebuilds meat processing facility with Dematic

08 June, 2021

Thomas Foods International is set to use Dematic automation equipment at its new meat processing facility in Murray Bridge, South Australia.


Eriez vibratory and feeders equipment for bulk materials

31 May, 2021

Eriez has a complete line of vibratory products to convey, screen and feed materials in quantities ranging from a few spoonfuls to many tons per hour.


Dematic Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RSs)

25 May, 2021

The Dematic Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RSs) are designed to maximise pallet storage capacity, safety and operational resilience.


Sterling Systems BatchPro-SA batching automation and control application

24 May, 2021

The Sterling Systems BatchPro-SA batching automation and control application is designed to eliminate error, ensure lot and material traceability, and optimise throughput and profitability.


Powder handling product for Matcon Manual Cone Valve (MCV) range

14 May, 2021

Matcon has launched a new product to its Manual Cone Valve (MCV) range, which is designed to add powder handling capabilities to the range.


Piab MX suction cups

07 May, 2021

The suction cups can pick up various objects primarily for the logistics, warehousing, e-commerce and recycling industries.


Eriez Xtreme magnet/detector system

01 May, 2021

Eriez magnet/detector system rejects metal contamination in one pass.


Thread In Motion Glogi smart glove

23 April, 2021

Working hands-free, integrated with warehouse management and monitoring systems, the product helps speed up operations.


Schmalz SAOF series oval suction plate

22 April, 2021

The suction plate can be combined with the vacuum tube lifters JumboFlex and JumboFlex High-Stack for workpieces weighing up to 50 kg.


Materials research: cracking the 'Brazil nut' puzzle

21 April, 2021

Why do the largest nuts rise to the top? This discovery has the potential to lead to better industrial equipment that allows for more uniform mixtures in the food processing industry.


Thinking about your supply chain solutions

16 April, 2021 by Paul Eastwood, CEO and Founder of Pollen Consulting Group

Supply chains are changing at a breakneck pace. Before you decide to change, check it has longevity and isn't a knee-jerk reaction to a short-term spike.


Mitsubishi and Nichiyu FBCB series forklifts

15 April, 2021

The latest addition to the FBCB series offers a choice of nine models with an updated design and capacities ranging from 1000 to 3500 kg.


SMC invests in local manufacturing in 2021

17 March, 2021

The move to invest in the local economy hopes to shorten customer lead times allowing for quick and efficient solutions for customers with complex problems.


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