AI-powered robotic advances for chicken processing
11 March, 2026This AI system 'learns' by imitating human movements to grasp a chicken carcass by the legs, lift and hang it on a shackle conveyor.
Critical turning point for resilience using automation
10 March, 2026 | Supplied by: Dematic Pty LtdDematic says supply chain speed, resilience and agility — not headcount growth — will determine who wins market share.
The F&B manufacturing workforce challenge is about predictability, not volume
10 March, 2026 by Damien Durston, head of people management solutions at OneAdvanced ANZ | Supplied by: OneAdvancedFor many food and beverage manufacturers, the real difficulty lies in aligning workforce planning with an inherently volatile operating environment.
WorkSafe helps take the strain out of manual handling tasks
24 February, 2026In food manufacturing, certain repetitive tasks can lead to injuries if the risks aren't managed — WorkSafe Vic workshops are designed to help.
Robots that see around corners
16 February, 2026Penn researchers have developed a custom AI system that could help robots see around corners to improve safety in cluttered warehouses and factories.
Electric trucks hit the road to deliver beer in Perth
12 February, 2026Expected to deliver more than 10 million litres of beverages a year, five electric trucks are now being used by Asahi Beverages for deliveries across Perth.
MARTOR Australia SECUMAX 370 (Model 370001) safety knife
11 February, 2026 | Supplied by: Martor AustraliaMARTOR Australia introduces the SECUMAX 370, a concealed blade safety knife designed for cutting thick cardboard in warehouse and distribution environments.
ProMinent DULCODOS SAFE-IBC F&B metering and emptying station for intermediate bulk containers
16 January, 2026 | Supplied by: ProMinent Fluid Controls Pty LtdThe DULCODOS SAFE-IBC F&B from ProMinent has been specially developed for the requirements of the food and beverage industry.
Flexicon PNEUMATI-CON dilute phase vacuum conveying system
14 January, 2026 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Aust) Pty LtdFlexicon's PNEUMATI-CON dilute phase vacuum conveying system is designed to facilitate dust-free manual dumping and the conveying of materials from small bags or sacks.
Irish drinks manufacturer takes its supply chain to the next level
16 December, 2025 | Supplied by: QimaroxA stainless steel vertical conveyor system has been incorporated into the final packaging process for an Irish beverage manufacturer.
Tru-Gard Flex Barrier System
09 December, 2025 | Supplied by: Tru-Gard LtdTru-Gard has released Tru-Gard Flex, a patented barrier system designed to provide impact protection in environments where people and property are at risk of impact.
Voice technology used to transform cold storage operations
25 November, 2025Dematic has implemented its Voice solution with gamified workflow features at two Australian distribution centres for a global cold storage provider.
Dematic RTS 120 reach truck series
19 November, 2025 | Supplied by: Dematic Pty LtdDematic expands range of AGV models with new RTS 120 reach truck for high-bay racking.
Quicktron Robotics QuickMix goods-handling technologies
10 November, 2025 | Supplied by: Quicktron RoboticsQuicktron Robotics has launched the QuickMix suite of integrated goods-handling technologies for Australia.
Rock lobster exporter improves supply chain efficiency
07 November, 2025 | Supplied by: MicroliseTransport technology provider Microlise partners with rock lobster exporter in Western Australia to help enhance safety and efficiency across its supply chain.
