Materials handling & storage and supply chain

Fresco compression loadcells

06 September, 2010 | Supplied by: Fresco NZ Ltd

The low-profile compression loadcell mounting kit is designed for silo and tank weighing applications. With in-built overturning restraints suitable for zone 4 earthquake regions, no other load restraint devices are required. Kit heights as low as 125 mm ensure they can be easily retrofitted to existing silos, removing the reliance on level sensors and providing a higher degree of accuracy for stock control and delivery validation.


Enmin’s EVFLT electromagnetic vibratory feeder drives

06 September, 2010 | Supplied by: Enmin Pty Ltd

Enmin’s EVFLT electromagnetic vibratory feeder drives are fifth-generation units that offer the same degree of reliability as previous versions but with improved components. The overall dimensions and footprint remain the same, therefore the latest drives are interchangeable with the earlier models but offer better overall performance.


Mettler Toledo IND131/IND331 weighing terminals

03 September, 2010 | Supplied by: Mettler-Toledo Ltd

The IND131/IND331 series of industrial process weighing terminals and transmitters is claimed to deliver equipment that offers comprehensive application features, speed and connectivity.


Ashworth Eye-Link belts

03 September, 2010 | Supplied by: Locker Group

Ashworth Eye-Link belts offer cleanliness, durability and utility. The belts are lightweight, positively driven, straight-running conveyor belts that feature an inherently strong design that naturally tracks straight. Eye-links make up the flat, even surface for smooth product conveyance, and the overall construction provides a rigid structure that resists side-to-side deflection while enabling the belt to handle thousands of pounds of tension.


Flexicon bulk conveyor with tilt-down portable base

03 September, 2010 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Australia) Pty Limited

A bulk conveyor with tilt-down portable base that fits through tight spaces and provides easy access for removal of the flexible screw has been released.


TEA Transmission linear slide system

03 September, 2010 | Supplied by: TEA Transmissions Pty Ltd

TEA Transmission’s slide system is claimed to be suitable for temperatures up to 550°C. The system consists of a high-strength aluminium carriage body that retains high-performance sliding elements which move on flat, anodised aluminium rails (steel or stainless steel are optional choice of materials). The entire surface of the sliding element lies exactly on the rail - dirt or dust particles are removed continually by the ‘snow-plough’ effect.


Dematic FlexSort linear sorter

03 September, 2010 | Supplied by: Dematic Pty Ltd

FlexSort is a high-rate linear sorter that is suitable for any user handling high volumes of packages, parcels or cartons in either cross docking, order picking or end-of-line palletising operations.


Vibration Systems & Solutions vibrating conveyors

03 September, 2010 | Supplied by: Vibration Systems & Solutions (Australia) Pty Ltd

Other than the simple drive pneumatic vibrator, vibrating conveyors from Vibration Systems & Solutions have no moving parts. They use a stainless steel tray made from a single folded piece of steel which, depending on length, has no welds or joins to harbour pathogens. This also gives a simpler washdown with no corners or crevices to worry about, with the added advantage that excess water can be vibrated away down the tray.


TechnoWrapp A800 and A800 4E pallet stretch wrappers

03 September, 2010 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging Technologies

Technowrapp’s A800 and A800 4E high-speed pallet stretch wrappers are claimed to use as little as 96 g of film per pallet.


Hi-Cline scalping machine

03 September, 2010 | Supplied by: iBulk Solutions Pty Ltd

The Hi-Cline machine is claimed to efficiently scalp product for lump removal at high capacities.


OCME palletising manipulators

03 September, 2010 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging Technologies

OCME has extended its range of palletising machines to include layer forming systems that use manipulators - designed to handle fragile products and multipacks.


tna roflo HM 3 transfer and distribution system

03 September, 2010 | Supplied by: TNA Solutions Pty Ltd

The roflo HM 3 transfer and distribution system is an electromagnetically driven horizontal motion conveyor.


Metrological testing at Metarom

03 September, 2010 | Supplied by: Mettler-Toledo Ltd

Ensuring measurement traceability and accuracy is an integral part of the quality-centric approach of Metarom, a French producer of flavours and colours for the food industry.


Schütz DSL multi-layer IBCs

03 September, 2010 | Supplied by: Schuetz DSL Australia

Schütz DSL has installed a multi-layer blow moulding machine specifically designed to produce a co-extruded 3- and 6-layer HDPE (high density polyethylene) inner bottle, in its Victorian plant.


Self-learning scales increase sales

24 August, 2010 | Supplied by: Bizerba Australia Pty Ltd

As a means of making the planned transition to the new era of self-service in the fruit and vegetable aisles attractive for both young and old, Carrefour and the technology manufacturer Bizerba are currently installing around 1400 scales with optical article recognition and an intuitively operable touch screen in 200 hypermarkets. The aims are clear: weighing and labelling procedures should be quicker, sales and customer satisfaction should be higher and staff should be able to be used more flexibly for a larger range of tasks.


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