Materials handling & storage and supply chain

SteriFloor Schnell food-grade antimicrobial floor

01 January, 2021 | Supplied by: Allied Finishes

The SteriFloor Schnell food-grade antimicrobial floor is quick cure, making it suitable for sites with tight downtime windows.


LinX M-Series tubular linear motor

15 December, 2020 | Supplied by: ANCA Motion

The M-Series has only one millimetre of air gap between the shaft and the forcer, which keeps a relaxed tolerance requirement.


Balluff SGA series BML absolute magnetic encoder

09 December, 2020 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty Ltd

The BML absolute magnetic encoder in the SGA series stands out in any application where high absolute accuracy of position and end-of-travel is required.


Avoiding plastic when palletising

08 December, 2020 | Supplied by: Robatech Australia Pty Ltd

When 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 Ltd

Warehouse 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 Australia

Manufacturer 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 Ltd

The Nilfisk Liberty SC50 utilises robotic technology to multiply cleaning workforces.


LAN Handling end-of-line automation

01 December, 2020 | Supplied by: Select Equip

LAN 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: Facteon

An 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 Ltd

Bulk 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, 2020

Researchers have developed a soft fabric robotic gripper that behaves like an elephant's trunk to grasp, pick up and release objects without breaking them.


Swisslog automation technology part of major award win

06 November, 2020 | Supplied by: Swisslog Australia

Swisslog ACPaQ automation technology available in Australasia forms key part of major international logistics award win.


Invites out for HVAC&R and building services industry event

06 November, 2020 | Supplied by: ARBS Exhibitions Pty Ltd

The ARBS Seminar Series Online will commence 17 November, with sessions continuing into the new year.


Flexicon high-capacity sanitary bulk bag filling system

05 November, 2020 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Aust) Pty Ltd

The 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.


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