Materials handling & storage and supply chain

Frozen berries scare propels traceability to top of the food safety menu

31 March, 2015 | Supplied by: GS1 Australia

Food safety today is taking centre stage with the spotlight clearly beaming down on the need for an unequivocal, standard practice across the entire food sector. The recent 2015 frozen berries case is not the first food safety incident of its kind and it won't be the last.


KCS TraceME integrates LoRa technology

25 March, 2015

KCS has extended its TraceME product line with an advanced module, targeted for worldwide mobility in the Internet of Things era.


Gebo Cermex robotic keg handling system

23 March, 2015

Gebo Cermex's robotic key handling system, for depalletising and palletising kegs, is a 6-axis poly-articulated robot designed for various keg sizes.


Bega Cheese prioritises safety with assisted handling equipment

19 March, 2015

Bega Cheese's focus on safety has seen it invest in Tawi vacuum-assisted lifting systems and Protema hoists.


Loscam IBC 18 for liquid transport in food industry

18 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Loscam Ltd

Loscam has announced the release of the IBC I8, an intermediate bulk container designed for the transportation of liquids.


AMtex conveyor/process belting

13 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Rydell Beltech Pty Ltd

The AMtex range of conveyor/process belting, available from Rydell, is suitable for use in vegetables, fruit processing and agricultural industries.


CHEP Pallecon Solutions iCONIC plastic IBC

13 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Chep Pallecon Solutions

CHEP Pallecon Solutions has launched the iCONIC global footprint plastic IBC to address the increasing demand for IBC packaging that can be moved across continents, resulting in sustainable cost advantages, efficiency improvements and waste reduction.


Precia Molen R4 LPW platform scale

12 March, 2015

The R4 LPW is a low-profile platform scale designed to weigh any type of travelling load.


StorageQ Supply Chain Management software

10 March, 2015 | Supplied by: OnQ Software Pty Ltd

The StorageQ Supply Chain Management system provides accurate, easily accessible stock information, reduces admin tasks by removing redundant paper flows and data entry, and produces detailed reporting and real-time dashboards.


Haigh's Chocolates to install interactive production robot

24 February, 2015 | Supplied by: SAGE Automation

South Australian chocolate maker Haigh's will unveil Australia's first industrial installation of a Baxter interactive production robot.


Dematic carton singulator

16 February, 2015 | Supplied by: Dematic Pty Ltd

Dematic has introduced a carton singulator, suitable for parcel sortation and general merchandise operations.


Smart solution for sharing digital assets in your supply chain

12 February, 2015

Developed in collaboration with industry, GS1 Australia's SmartMedia is a multisector solution for managing and sharing up-to-date and authenticated images, multimedia files and other product-related digital assets and data with trading partners. It allows trading partners to access all digital assets in one location, saving time and money, and improving accuracy.


Automated loading and unloading of trucks — a flexible loading system saves time at PepsiCo

12 February, 2015 | Supplied by: SICK Pty Ltd

There are no manned forklift trucks driving about loading truck trailers with boxes of chips at PepsiCo's Broek op Langedijk site in the Netherlands. Instead, the recently installed Joloda loading system saves 30 minutes/load as it pushes 42 pallets of chips into an extra-long truck in one fully automated operation.


Smart solution for sharing digital assets in your supply chain

12 February, 2015 | Supplied by: GS1 Australia

Developed in collaboration with industry, GS1 Australia's SmartMedia is a multisector solution for managing and sharing up-to-date and authenticated images, multimedia files and other product-related digital assets and data with trading partners. It allows trading partners to access all digital assets in one location, saving time and money, and improving accuracy.


Automated loading and unloading of trucks - a flexible loading system saves time at PepsiCo

12 February, 2015

There are no manned forklift trucks driving about loading truck trailers with boxes of chips at PepsiCo's Broek op Langedijk site in the Netherlands. Instead, the recently installed Joloda loading system saves 30 minutes/load as it pushes 42 pallets of chips into an extra-long truck in one fully automated operation. The Flat Floor Trailerskate Dock flexible loading system, the result of close collaboration between the loading specialist Joloda, the food group PepsiCo, the logistics provider Kühne + Nagel and the truck manufacturer Heiwo, features sensor intelligence from SICK as standard.


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