Robo-picker can think for itself
28 February, 2018Smarter than traditional 'pick and place' robots, a newly developed robo-picker prototype can decide how to pick items up, what they are and where to put them.
Sterling Systems & Controls bulk bag unloading and weighing system
27 February, 2018 | Supplied by: Sterling Systems and Controls IncSterling Systems & Controls' customised unloading systems can include bulk bag discharging, material weighing and batch dispensing, along with the controls required for automatic operation.
Ammeraal Beltech Soliflex PRO mini conveyor belt
26 February, 2018 | Supplied by: Rydell Beltech Pty LtdThe Soliflex PRO mini conveyor belt by Ammeraal Beltech is versatile and offers optimal hygiene.
NORD Drivesystems MAXXDRIVE industrial gear unit
22 February, 2018 | Supplied by: NORD Drivesystems (Aust) Pty LtdNORD Drivesystems' MAXXDRIVE industrial gear unit provides high output torques from 15,000 to 250,000 Nm and is suitable for applications such as agitators, conveyor belt drives, mixers, mills, drums or crushers.
Caking considerations: solving caking problems
19 February, 2018 by Chris R Muller | Supplied by: Jenike & Johanson Pty LtdBy understanding the mechanisms behind caking, identifying key process control variables and product specifications, and initiating a program where the gain in cohesive strength of a material over time can be predicted by obtaining small samples, caking problems can be successfully remedied.
Mitsubishi VELIA ES low level order picker
15 February, 2018 | Supplied by: MLA Holdings Pty LtdThe Mitsubishi VELIA ES low level order picker delivers safety, comfort and efficiency. The unit's ergonomics, energy efficiency, electric steering system and manoeuvrability all play a part in delivering picking productivity gains, which are claimed to be up to 20%.
HammerTek Smart Elbow pneumatic deflection elbows
14 February, 2018 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Aust) Pty LtdPneumatic deflection elbows are used in pneumatic conveying systems to prevent elbow wear, material degradation, melting or streamers and build-up associated with material impacting the wall of conventional sweep elbows and plugged tees
Wire Belt's CompactGrid conveyor belt
13 February, 2018 | Supplied by: Richard Foot MachineryWire Belt's CompactGrid conveyor belt is designed to handle smaller, delicate products while giving users a lightweight, open mesh belt design.
Thermo Scientific InSight wireless monitoring system
12 February, 2018 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher ScientificThe Thermo Scientific InSight wireless cold storage monitoring system features advanced analytics and remote diagnostics to protect valuable samples and avoid repairs and equipment failures by proactively identifying issues.
Common Despatch Checklist Toolkit aids supply chain
08 February, 2018In an attempt to encourage greater efficiencies in the supply chain, the Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) has released a Common Despatch Checklist (CDC) Toolkit.
Marking system developed to prevent counterfeit goods
02 February, 2018Researchers have engineered a secure marking system which creates a digital fingerprint for manufacturers to identify counterfeit products.
Leuze electronic Global Beam 15 series photoelectric sensors
25 January, 2018 | Supplied by: Leuze electronic Pty LtdLeuze electronic has introduced the latest member of its Global Beam family, with the compact sensors of the 15 series in an IP67 housing.
Dematic Multishuttle 2 freezer
24 January, 2018 | Supplied by: Dematic Pty LtdThe Dematic Multishuttle 2 freezer is an automated storage buffer for cartons, totes, trays, containers and individual bundles.
DuPont Nutrition & Health relocates Sydney production site
23 January, 2018 | Supplied by: DuPont Australia Pty LtdAfter strong regional market growth, food ingredient supplier DuPont Nutrition & Health has relocated its production site to Erskine Park, NSW.
Johnson Controls YORK YZ Magnetic Bearing Centrifugal Chiller
22 January, 2018 | Supplied by: Johnson Controls Australia Pty LtdJohnson Controls has introduced the YORK YZ Magnetic Bearing Centrifugal Chiller, optimised for performance with a next-generation low-global warming potential (GWP) refrigerant — R-1233zd(E).
