Materials handling & storage and supply chain

Weight recording

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Newcastle Weighing Services

Nuweigh Australia has released a weight data logging scale for quality assurance checking in the processing area. The JAC 320 scale is portable and manufactured for washdown areas where accuracy of weight readings is essential.

Case handling solution

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Intralox Australia Pty Ltd

Intralox has available activated roller belting that provides a smart, automated method for directing the movement of conveyed articles. With greater flexibility, reliability and safety, it brings the advantages of modular plastic belting and more to package and case handling applications such as merging, diverting, singulating, sorting and others.

Metal drums

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Actisafe

Actisafe has released a range of products aimed at solving problem metal drum storage.

Multihead weigher

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Emrich Industries Pty Ltd

The HDM Optima combination weigher is available in 8, 10, 14, 16 and 20-head configurations.

Multihead combination weighers

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Perfect Packaging

Multi-weigh combination weighers are suitable for almost all dry, fresh and deep frozen food products, such as snacks, crisps, confectionary, fresh salad and vegetables, seafood and pet foods.

Data collection computer for cold storage applications

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: LXE Australia Pty Ltd

LXE has released what it claims is the smallest and lightest, wireless handheld data collection computer for cold storage.

Actuator

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: LINAK Australia Pty Ltd

The LA35 actuator, which has been added to the Techline range, is designed to solve a number of challenges faced in the industrial marketplace.

RFID developers kits

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Unique Micro Design Pty Ltd

Unique Micro Design has released the SkyeTek range of RFID developers kits.

Hygienic plastic pallet alternative

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Fromm Packaging Australia

The OptiLedge is a robust and hygienic plastic pallet that provides legs for forklift access.

Mobile computer

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Peacock Bros Pty Ltd

CipherLab has built its latest mobile computers called the 9400 series. These handheld PCs have 520 MHz computer power, 128 MB of SDRAM and many standard features all built within a lightweight compact form that fits easily into a hand.

Sanitary pneumatic conveyor

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Reactive Engineering Pty Ltd

The Quadro VAC with computerised controls is a user-friendly, high-end sanitary pneumatic conveyor that is suitable for use in food plants. The simple ‘fill and dump conveyor with filter back-wash and pneumatic controls has an optional computerised user interface control.

Pneumatic cylinder with integral hydraulic brake

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Metal Work Pneumatic Australia Pty Ltd

Pneumatic actuators are notoriously difficult to control at either slow speeds or when the load varies during the stroke.

Vertical order picker

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: NTP Forklifts Australia

Jungheinrich Lift Truck has released the EKS 110 vertical order picker.

Collapsible bins

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Nayla Pty Ltd

Available from Nayla is the KitBin, a method of reducing freight and storage costs. The unit is a bulk storage and transport ‘knock-down’ container with removable sides that pack inside a built KitBin for storage during transport when the bins are returned empty to the source.