Materials handling & storage and supply chain

Bar code reader with integrated connectivity

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty Ltd

The Leuze electronic bar code reader family has increased to include the BCL 500/i, a series featuring a range of more performance features.


Robotic packing line

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Marel

Two Marel Food Systems companies — AEW Delford and Scanvaegt — are pioneering loading and batching technology with the IPL Batcher and RoboBatcher systems to provide meat, fish and poultry processors with intelligent robot batching machines and systems.


Solid/liquid delivery system

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Process Systems Services Pty Ltd

Hapman has introduced SolidQuid, a solid/liquid delivery system that uses an existing liquid delivery equipment to convey precisely measured amounts of bulk powders from a FIBC bulk bag to a mixing tank.


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.


In-motion weighing system

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Scale Components Pty Ltd

Scale Components has launched the Australian National Measurement Institute (NMI) pattern/type approved SC4000 in-motion catchweighing system, designed for inline catchweighing applications in an extensive range of transport, distribution, logistics, packaging and general process weighing installations.


Custom-engineered shaft seals for bulk processing equipment

12 May, 2008 | Supplied by: Woodex Bearing Company Inc

MECO offers custom shaft seals for slow-turning bulk process equipment. Because no standard seals will work properly in every application, MECO engineers specify the design and construction materials for each seal according to actual shaft diameter, speed, clearance, process chemistry, temperature, pressure variation, thermal shaft growth, etc.


Spiral conveyor retrofits

12 March, 2008 | Supplied by: Industrial Conveying (Aust) Pty Ltd

Industrial Conveying has instigated a retrofit option to save on the expense of replacing an entire steel belt spiral conveyor system. This will suit many industries including food processing, assembly, manufacturing, automotive manufacture and general engineering.


What's happening to our freight industry?

12 March, 2008 by Keiran Jones

Has anyone else noticed that 2008 is already shaping up to be a bad year for logistics in Australia?


Flexible tanks

13 February, 2008 | Supplied by: http://www.airsprings.com.au

Pronal PVC-coated fabric Liquitanks are flexible storage tanks that can hold up to 500,000 L of stormwater, industrial water or drinking water.


Weighing for suspended hoppers and vessels

17 January, 2008 | Supplied by: Mettler-Toledo Ltd

The SWS310 tension weigh modules with the SLS410 load cell enable users to convert a suspended hopper or vessel into a scale. The mounting hardware is durable enough to withstand harsh industrial environments and support the vessel safely. The clevis and rod assemblies are able to compensate for slight misalignment which help provide accurate and repeatable weighing.


Materials handling pallet

10 December, 2007 | Supplied by: Brickwood Holdings

Brickwood Holdings' Australian dimension (1165 x 1165 mm) plastic pallet contains steel reinforcing that makes it capable of being edge racked with loads up to 1500 kg. It is capable of being used in automatic storage and retrieval systems in major beverage manufacturers and supermarket distribution centres.


Ceva wins prestigious UK accolades

29 November, 2007

Ceva Logistics has won the Information Management Award at the UK Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) annual award ceremony in London, for its solution to capture and automatically analyse tachograph data.


Portable terminals for industrial weighing

12 November, 2007 | Supplied by: Mettler-Toledo Ltd

Mettler Toledo has added the IND221 and IND226 large-display terminals to its existing line of products. These terminals feature a large LED display and easy-to-use keypads and are suitable for checkweighing, counting and classifying.


Investment potential in China's cold chain logistics

12 November, 2007

Australian companies with the expertise and resources needed to fill the gaps in China's inadequate cold chain logistics stand to benefit from a projected USD$160 billion in annual cost savings that a modernised system could deliver


Weighing terminals

12 November, 2007 | Supplied by: Scale Components Pty Ltd

The Systec range of weighing terminals is designed for an extensive range of industrial applications. Selected models can be programmed to meet specific applications and customer requirements. The terminals are housed in compact stainless steel enclosures protected to IP65. The IT1000, IT3000 and IT8000 terminals are pattern approved for legal trade measurement in Australia by the National Measurement Institute (NMI).


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