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.
Real-time ingredient traceability
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Lawson Software Australia Pty Ltd
Lawson M3 Trace Engine 3.0 is designed to help companies in the food and beverage industries improve product quality and help prevent and manage potential food safety and quality risks.
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.
Conveyor components
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Smith & Searls
Pobco Plastics, a manufacturer of plastic and wood conveyor components, has launched its brand in Australia following the appointment of Smith & Searls Pty Ltd to represent them in Australia and New Zealand.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
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.
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.

