Industrial chiller for milk bottle production line
25 October, 2023Coates Power & HVAC has been able to mobilise a 800 kW industrial chiller within 36 hours to help Visy maintain a vital milk bottle production line.
Putting a freeze on meat waste
23 October, 2023A report has shown inconsistent fridge temperatures and confusing cold storage advice could be contributing to meat waste in Aussie households.
Remedy Drinks keeps up with demand using Toyota forklifts
12 October, 2023Over the last decade, Remedy Drinks has built its business using the help of battery-electric Toyota Material Handling forklifts to distribute its products.
Midfield Group transforms handling at meat processing plant in Vic
05 October, 2023MHM Automation has delivered a custom-designed automation solution for Midfield Group that takes boxed meat products from boning room to pallet without any manual handling.
7 ways to optimise traceability and food safety
26 September, 2023Do you want to produce safe traceable food products while also increasing yield? Here are seven food processing areas that could be considered for optimisation.
TOMRA solutions for kiwifruit packhouses
20 September, 2023With global demand for kiwifruit increasing, packhouses are left with the objectives of increasing product capacity and meeting rigid product specifications.
Apple harvesting robot a Victorian engineering winner
15 September, 2023Monash University's apple harvesting robot was one of the winners at the 2023 Engineers Australia Excellence Awards – People & Projects Victoria.
Bacteria-killing spikes for food production surfaces
04 September, 2023An RMIT University study has suggested that rough antimicrobial surfaces inspired by bacteria-killing spikes on insect wings could have food production applications.
Coffee conveyed from bulk bags to roaster to packaging
24 August, 2023Mayorga Coffee has installed a bulk handling system at its roasting and packaging facility in Miami, which has improved productivity and plant cleanliness.
Pact Group sells 50% of its reusable plastic crate business
16 August, 2023Morrison & Co has agreed to acquire a 50% interest in Pact Group's Crate Pooling business, a provider of reusable plastic crate pooling services.
Siemens SIRIUS signal columns
01 August, 2023These signalling towers are used as visual aids to demonstrate the state or status a machine may occupy.
BLOCK-BUSTERÒ Hydraulic Bulk Bag Conditioner
11 July, 2023The BLOCK-BUSTERÒ Hydraulic Bulk Bag Conditioner from Flexicon features arched doorway masts that increase overhead clearance for easier insertion and removal of palletised bulk bags using a forklift.
HMS Networks Ixxat Safe T100 controller for functional safety over EtherCAT solution
30 June, 2023HMS Networks has released a new version of the Ixxat SafeT100 module allowing users to implement safe I/Os for FSoE — Functional Safety over EtherCAT.
Dematic Third Generated Freezer-rated AGVs
30 June, 2023Dematic has launched its latest AGVs, with a third-generation model featuring advancements in sensor and navigation technology that meet safety standards.
Vegetable grower sorts out canned green bean processing
21 June, 2023McCall Farms has increased output of its canned green beans and now processes around 304 million cans per year with the help of TOMRA sorters.
