Beef City gets a lift from Toyota Materials Handling
24 September, 2012Beef City feedlot, owned by JBS Australia, recently commissioned 18 new pieces of Toyota Material Handling’s forklift range on long-term hire from TMHA’s Brisbane branch.
Backsaver 900 materials handling and lifting device
30 July, 2012Global Machinery & Supplies will showcase its Backsaver 900 materials handling and lifting device at Foodtech Packtech 2012.
Compressed Air Maintenance NZ vacuum lifting system range
30 July, 2012Compressed Air Maintenance NZ will exhibit its vacuum lifting systems at Foodtech Packtech 2012.
The six guidelines you need to specify a bulk bag filler
20 July, 2012 by David Boger, Vice President Sales and Marketing, Flexicon CorporationAs the number of bag filling equipment options increases, so should the ability of the specifier to evaluate standalone equipment and integrated systems against current and anticipated needs.
Flexicon manual dump system
11 July, 2012Flexicon’s manual dump system collects dust generated during manual tipping, compacts empty bags and conveys bulk material downstream.
AZO cyclone screener Type DA 650 Vario
28 June, 2012The Type DA 650 Vario cyclone screener removes the need for an additional upstream dosing unit, due to the built-in, self-dosing device.
Flexicon Multi-Purpose Filler for dispensing bulk solid materials
13 June, 2012Flexicon’s Multi-Purpose Filler dispenses bulk solid materials into boxes, drums and bulk bags by weight.
igus RX swarf-resistant energy chain
17 May, 2012igus claims its RX plastic energy tube is almost 100% airtight, with the result of 2.7 g chips after 251,900 cycles during testing. The company has also carried out underwater tests to comply with the absolute airtight requirement, IP40, TÜV Saarland.
Flexicon mobile half-frame bulk bag unloader
17 May, 2012Flexicon’s mobile half-frame bulk bag unloader with multipurpose hopper allows material to be discharged from bulk bags, manually tipped from sacks and conveyed to downstream processes and storage vessels dust-free.
Matcon IBC-based Powder Packer
15 May, 2012The Powder Packer module is designed to fill B2B sacks directly from Matcon IBCs without the need for secondary feeders.
Banner Engineering R-GAGE series radar-based sensors for collision avoidance
14 May, 2012The R-GAGE series of radar-based sensors capable of detecting large objects in challenging outdoor situations has been introduced by Banner Engineering. R-GAGE sensors support collision avoidance and vehicle management applications in container ports, traffic and parking systems, manufacturing, mining, materials handling and railways.
Warequip launches new website
01 May, 2012Warequip has launched a website (palletlifting.com.au) which is designed “to aid its distributors in helping customers get the right product while improving revenue and profits”.
Modular gripper systems
02 March, 2012Modular gripper systems from SAS Automation comprise extruded alloy profiles in seven sizes which are secured by a standard range of connectors and clamps to provide the basic gripper frame.
Toyota 8FBN series electric forklifts
09 February, 2012Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) has launched its 8FBN range of four-wheel, counter-balance, battery electric forklifts.
Flexicon Block-Buster bulk bag conditioner for loosening solidified material
20 January, 2012Flexicon has launched the Block-Buster bulk bag conditioner for loosening material that has solidified during storage and shipment.



