Materials handling & storage and supply chain

Servus Intralogistik transport robots

16 February, 2011 | Supplied by: Swisslog Australia

Swisslog and Austrian Heron Group have founded the Servus Intralogistik joint venture to develop and manufacture state-of-the-art transport robots.


Haydon Kerk spline rail actuator

16 February, 2011 | Supplied by: Motion Technologies Pty Ltd

Haydon Kerk has created a spline rail actuator to provide a compact, programmable mechanical drive, with guidance on a single compact component.


Vocollect voice-directed computing technology

16 February, 2011 | Supplied by: Dematic Pty Ltd

Vocollect voice-directed computing technology is claimed to increase productivity, accuracy and throughput, reduce labour costs and enhanced OHS.


Wedderburn Vantage RFS Lite weighing traceability system

15 February, 2011 | Supplied by: Wedderburn Pty Ltd

The Wedderburn Vantage RFS Lite system has been developed specifically for recipe control in the food industry. The weighing unit incorporates an electronic traceability system without the costly infrastructure of shop-floor networking.


Conveying upgrades for peanut processor

03 February, 2011 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Australia) Pty Limited

Peanut processor Nutco is Canada’s biggest supplier of organic peanut butter to the US and also supplies peanut butter in bulk to confectioners and bakers. The company specialises in packaging most of its production for sale under private labels.


Sensor Technology LoadSense intelligent load sensor

07 January, 2011 | Supplied by: Omni Instruments

Sensor Technology’s smart load sensor is claimed to provide all the information needed to optimise efficiency and increase profitability of a wide range of industrial operations. The system allows weighing processes to be fully integrated with handling operations. All live data is captured in real time and can be transferred to a database, stored, totalised and analysed.


Schenck Process Disocont Tersus continuous feeder control

07 January, 2011 | Supplied by: Schenck Process Australia Pty Ltd

Schenck Process has added intuitive touch-screen operation, intelligent interfaces and optimised modularity to its Disocont Tersus measurement, control and regulation for device continuous feeding.


Highland precision portable balances

07 January, 2011 | Supplied by: Adam Equipment (SE ASIA) Pty Ltd

The Highland balance is a fully featured balance with a rechargeable battery, removable draft shield and stainless steel pan. Additionally, external calibration is easily done with the built-in HandiCal feature while overload protection is provided internally.


Ashworth lotension and ExactaStack spiral belting

07 January, 2011 | Supplied by: Locker Group

Ashworth supplies either metal or plastic belts for both low-tension and self-stacking spirals. The comprehensive line includes lotension spiral belts and ExactaStack, a drop-in replacement belt for self-stacking spirals.


Intralox Activated Roller Belt technology

07 January, 2011 | Supplied by: Intralox Australia Pty Ltd

Intralox claims its Activated Roller Belt (ARB) technology can assist users to optimise their conveyor layout and maximise plant productivity. The technology can reduce overall system costs, save floor space and reduce system controls and complexity.


igus 3D Triflex R energy chain

07 January, 2011 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty Ltd

The Triflex R robot accessory package from igus includes more than 200 components. From large welding to small palletising robots, every industrial application can now be covered. Corrugated hoses can kink and tear, which is why igus developed the 3D energy chain Triflex R for robot producers and users.


Vibrating conveyors from Vibration Systems & Solutions

07 January, 2011 | Supplied by: Vibration Systems & Solutions (Australia) Pty Ltd

Vibrating conveyors from Vibration Systems & Solutions have no moving parts, other than the simple drive by pneumatic vibrator. This linear vibrator is the only moving part in the system and is designed with an air cushion at each end of the stroke, eliminating no metal-to-metal impact and with virtually no noise. This design overcomes the limitations of crank drive systems which have a sudden stop and start at each end of the stroke, causing stress on the mechanism and the bearings of the motor.


Coca-Cola Amatil NZ goes to GS1net

21 December, 2010 | Supplied by: Bizcaps Software

Coca Cola Amatil (NZ), a leading NZ producer of soft drinks, diet drinks, juices and juice drinks, waters, energy drinks, sports drinks and cordials, has become GS1net live using Bizcaps’ E2 software to publish data to GS1net for its trading partner Foodstuffs.


Schweppervescence on a pallet

21 December, 2010 | Supplied by: Loscam Ltd

Open communication, a collaborative relationship, good customer service and high-quality pallets - these were the criteria Loscam had to meet to win a contract with major beverage company Schweppes Australia.


Food Spectrum adds folding bins to its supply chain

21 December, 2010 | Supplied by: Chep Pallecon Solutions

Brisbane-based food ingredients manufacturer Food Spectrum is one of the first CEVA Pallecon customers to introduce the new plastic folding CEVAbin to its supply chain. Spectrum has been a long-term customer and over time has been a regular user of CEVA Pallecon’s liquid IBCs for the movement of honey and other products.


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