Pick-and-place robot
28 August, 2009 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd
The FlexPicker IRB 360 is a second-generation, high-speed picking robot that claims faster processing and faster payback for packaging applications. The robot offers the ability to handle heavier objects and accommodate the mass of increasingly sophisticated grippers required in handling diverse products. The IRB 360 is the second-generation delta robot solution for precision pick-and-place applications. It features high speed, high payload, accuracy, reliability and ease of use.
South Australian brewery installs gypsum blending system
28 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Fresco NZ Ltd
Fresco Systems Australasia recently installed a gypsum blending system for a South Australian brewery in Adelaide. Specifically designed to replace an ageing manual process, the new system needed to reduce manual handling and achieve the highest levels of weight accuracies, dust control and mixer homogeneity. Fresco designed, manufactured and commissioned the system to ensure it met requirements. Adding to the complexity of retrofitting a system into an existing building was the old system, which was still operating and being feed from 20 kg bags, leaving limited space available.
Darrell Lea sweetens its GS1net experience
28 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Bizcaps Software
Darrell Lea has chosen Bizcaps Eziform to help it publish its product data to GS1net to enable it to exchange and synchronise product data with its major trading partners.
Rhino pallet wrapper
22 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Fromm Packaging Australia
The Rhino 108 pallet wrapper is a reliable and economical solution for medium-volume users.
Wash down scales
13 July, 2009 | Supplied by: http://www.adamequipment.com
The Adam Equipment WBW wash down scales are suitable for food preparation, food processing plants and agricultural facilities. The scales feature IP65 rated wash down housing and a large stainless steel weighing pan.
4-head linear weigher
06 July, 2009 | Supplied by: ADM Packaging Automation
ADM Packaging Technology offers a range of linear and multi-head weighers that are constructed in stainless steel with panels that press fit to a tight tolerance, allowing accurate assembly. The durable design is able to withstand all feeding applications and performances. The welded joints and folds on the hopper and feed chutes prove the constant detail and the attention to a quality finish is high.
Multi-weigh combination weighers
06 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Perfect Packaging
Multi-weigh combination weighers are suitable for precise and fast weighing of products ranging in size from granulates to large and bulky products.
Spiral belt tension gauge
06 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Locker Group
Ashworth has created a solution to help processors pinpoint undetected high-tension problems in spirals to extend belt life and prevent unexpected breakdowns.
Screw conveyor seals
06 July, 2009 | Supplied by: EagleBurgmann Australia Pty Ltd
Meco has introduced the HB model range of high-performing, standard-sized seals for screw conveyors and similar equipment.
Hygienic bag dump station
06 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Australia) Pty Limited
A Hygienic Bag Dump Station for pneumatic conveying systems collects dust created during manual dumping of bulk materials from bags, boxes, drums and other containers, and allows rapid, tool-free washdown.
Light crane system
06 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Konecranes Australia
The Konecranes XA Aluminium Light Crane System has been tailored to demanding applications which require high precision, less rolling resistance, low noise and corrosion-free extended durability and cleanliness.
Weighing scale
06 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Adam Equipment (SE ASIA) Pty Ltd
Adam Equipment’s LBK scales offer quick and easy functionality.
3G wireless WAN mobile computers
06 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Intermec Technologies Aust Pty Ltd
Intermec has introduced the CN50 and CN4 — advanced, rugged 3G Wireless WAN (WWAN) mobile computers for field mobility applications. The CN50 includes 3.75G WWAN HSUPA radio technology in a small, lightweight, ruggedised form factor.
Electric-powered reach trucks
06 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Toyota Material Handling Australia Pty Ltd
The BT Reflex Series electric-powered reach trucks offer improvements on the previous model with increased capacities, higher performance, reduced energy requirements and improved safety for the operator.
End-of-line process automation
06 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Elettric80 Pty Ltd
Elettric 80’s scalable Freeway system provides a solution through custom-designed automation for fast-moving consumer-goods plants, especially those with two-shift operations, or more.
