Avoiding plastic when palletising
08 December, 2020 | Supplied by: Robatech Australia Pty LtdWhen a new bagging system was purchased for a specialty plant in Switzerland, the company decided the pallets should be glued rather than shrink-wrapped.
Dematic automates Woolworths' new distribution centre
04 December, 2020 | Supplied by: Dematic Pty LtdWarehouse automation company Dematic has been selected by Woolworths' supply chain to supply an automated system for its Sydney National Distribution Centre.
DECO launches new Innovation Centre
03 December, 2020 | Supplied by: DECO AustraliaManufacturer of durable, non-stick coatings for commercial food equipment, DECO Australia has invested in a new Innovation Centre at its Minto manufacturing facility.
Nilfisk Liberty SC50 cleaning technology
01 December, 2020 | Supplied by: Nilfisk Pty LtdThe Nilfisk Liberty SC50 utilises robotic technology to multiply cleaning workforces.
LAN Handling end-of-line automation
01 December, 2020 | Supplied by: Select EquipLAN Handling's high-capacity pick and place systems are suitable for meat, fish, poultry and fresh produce packs.
Cybersecurity risks of re-onshoring Australian manufacturing
17 November, 2020 | Supplied by: Forescout Technologies, Inc.The pandemic has caused the re-onshoring of Australian manufacturing, potentially leaving businesses vulnerable to cyber attacks.
Facteon Traceability App
16 November, 2020 | Supplied by: FacteonAn ability to trace the movement of raw materials and finished products is demanded by more and more food manufacturers.
Peanut butter output capacity doubled at dedicated facility
13 November, 2020 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Aust) Pty LtdBulk bag dischargers and flexible screw conveyors have doubled peanut butter output capacity at a new facility dedicated to peanut butter production.
Nature-inspired researchers develop elephant trunk gripper
10 November, 2020Researchers have developed a soft fabric robotic gripper that behaves like an elephant's trunk to grasp, pick up and release objects without breaking them.
Invites out for HVAC&R and building services industry event
06 November, 2020 | Supplied by: ARBS Exhibitions Pty LtdThe ARBS Seminar Series Online will commence 17 November, with sessions continuing into the new year.
Swisslog automation technology part of major award win
06 November, 2020 | Supplied by: Swisslog AustraliaSwisslog ACPaQ automation technology available in Australasia forms key part of major international logistics award win.
Flexicon high-capacity sanitary bulk bag filling system
05 November, 2020 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Aust) Pty LtdThe Flexicon sanitary bulk bag filling system features dual SWING-DOWN fillers fed by high-capacity weigh hoppers, achieving fill rates of up to 40 bulk bags/h.
Verigo Pod Bluetooth cold chain solution
01 November, 2020 | Supplied by: Butler Techsense AustraliaThe Verigo Pod environmental data logger records and wirelessly transmits temperature data and excursion alerts to a user's smartphones and tablets using Verigo's app; no cables or readers are required.
Alfa Laval Hygienic Fluid Handling Service Kits
26 October, 2020 | Supplied by: Alfa Laval Pty LtdThe service kit removes the need for the customer to buy many individual items resulting in less packaging and associated administration.
Frozen food market: what's on trend?
23 October, 2020The global frozen food market was estimated to be worth around AU$162 billion in 2018 and is expected to grow steadily until 2025.
