Materials handling & storage and supply chain

ABB GoFa collaborative robot

14 March, 2022 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

See ABB's new award-winning GoFa collaborative robot at AUSPACK 2022.


Food traceability about to get fruity with Australian Table Grapes

01 March, 2022 | Supplied by: Result Group

Australian Table Grapes are leading the way in food traceability — benefitting from a $650,000 investment that is developing producer-to-consumer traceability.


The three golden rules of cold chain supply

01 March, 2022 | Supplied by: Muddy Boots by TELUS Agriculture

The road from paddock to plate can be a long one in a vast, sun-baked country like Australia.


TecnAir Palletising Gripper

01 March, 2022 | Supplied by: TecnAir

The TecnAir Palletising Gripper is designed to replace older design robot palletising grippers.


Mitsubishi FBCB 4-wheel battery electric counterbalance forklifts range

07 February, 2022 | Supplied by: MLA Holdings Pty Ltd

The Mitsubishi FBCB 4-wheel battery electric counterbalance forklifts range is now available with lithium battery power.


KUKA Hygienic Oil (HO) and Hygienic Machine (HM) variants

03 February, 2022 | Supplied by: KUKA Robotics Australia Pty Ltd

New robot variants are designed to avoid potential contamination and comply with the highest hygiene requirements.


Flexicon BULK-OUT BFC Bulk Bag Discharging System

03 February, 2022 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Aust) Pty Ltd

Flexicon's BULK-OUT BFC Bulk Bag Discharging System promotes the flow of bulk solid materials that have solidified during storage and shipment.


Developments in cobot technology improve workplace safety

03 February, 2022 by John Young, APAC director at automation parts supplier, EU Automation | Supplied by: EU Automation

Collaborative robots offer a more efficient, safer workplace where humans and automation can work in tandem.


Choosing compressed air for food and beverage sectors

01 February, 2022 | Supplied by: Atlas Copco Compressors Australia

Picking the right kind of compressed air can be a tough process but with knowledge of international standards, the process can be straightforward and smooth.


Robotic gripper with a delicate touch

28 January, 2022

Engineering researchers have demonstrated a new type of flexible, robotic gripper that is able to lift delicate egg yolks without breaking them.


Photonic application project could benefit food industry

17 January, 2022

A UK-based project is exploring optical frequency comb (OFC) technology and the development of many practical applications such as sensing for the food industry.


Berry producer sorts out feedstock to ensure high quality

13 January, 2022 | Supplied by: TOMRA Sorting Solutions Pty Ltd

TOMRA Food optical sorters have been integrated into an automated production line in Russia for cleaning blueberries, cranberries and cowberry.


Tracking oysters with blockchain

12 January, 2022

A company is using blockchain for oysters to reduce theft and keep track of provenance and sustainability.


Enmin Mi-CON 'flat pack' modular conveyor system

01 January, 2022 | Supplied by: Enmin Pty Ltd

The Mi-CON 'flat pack' modular conveyor system is designed to eliminate equipment redundancy.


Traceability with a cherry on top

21 December, 2021 | Supplied by: AgPick Technology

A Tasmanian cherry company has used AgPick's automated tracking technology in order to manage its workforce while also increasing traceability.


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