Materials handling & storage and supply chain

CSIRO launches food verification tool

04 March, 2025

The new platform consolidates isotopic data from Australia's leading research agencies into a single, open-access resource.


Optima Robotics PE20 Robotiq palletising system

01 March, 2025 | Supplied by: Optima Robotics

The PE20 Robotiq palletising solution by Optima Robotics can provide a comprehensive turnkey system that can be implemented in just a few days.


Adapting the Australasian cold chain for a sustainable future

19 February, 2025 by David Rubie, ANZ Sales Director, Integrated Systems and Mobile Automation, Dematic | Supplied by: Dematic Pty Ltd

With challenges rapidly changing the landscape of cold storage operations, businesses must adapt or risk falling behind, Dematic says.


Four trends shaping warehouse automation and intralogistics in 2025

12 February, 2025 by Dan Ulmamei, Managing Director, Swisslog Australia and New Zealand | Supplied by: Swisslog Australia

Four key trends expected to shape the warehouse automation and intralogistics industry in 2025 are explored in this article.


Sustainable future for the food and beverage industry, new report

11 December, 2024 | Supplied by: DNV

Sustainability has become the number one supply chain priority for food and beverage companies, according to a new report by DNV.


Timmer quickLIFT and heavyLIFT vacuum hose lifters

15 October, 2024 | Supplied by: Timmer GmbH

Timmer has a range of vacuum hose lifters for safely lifting and lowering heavy goods.


Coles opens its second customer fulfilment centre in Sydney

14 October, 2024

Located in Sydney's west, the Wetherill Park CFC uses innovative technology designed to enhance online shopping for Greater Sydney.


Aplex PhanTAM-816B 15.6″ Intel Celeron Stainless Steel Panel PC

01 October, 2024 | Supplied by: Interworld Electronics and Computer Industries

The PhanTAM-816B Stainless Steel Panel PC offers a cost-effective solution with the Intel Celeron J6412 processor, and DDR4 SO-DIMM RAM up to 32 GB.


Coles opens high-tech fulfilment centre in greater Melbourne

23 September, 2024

Transitioning from a local to central fulfilment model, Coles opens its first CFC which has a 'hive' of 700 bots that can complete online orders in five minutes.


Unlocking AI: strategic moves to revolutionise the food sector

17 September, 2024 by Todd Redwood*, Global Managing Director, BSI Group | Supplied by: BSI Group

As the AI transformation gathers pace, we can expect AI tools to become established in the food sector.


Key Technology Iso-Flo, Impulse, Zephyr and Marathon vibratory conveyors

11 September, 2024 | Supplied by: Key Technology Australia Pty Ltd

Key Technology introduces high-capacity vibratory conveyors for advanced food-handling applications.


Getting a better grasp with robotic squeezing force tool

20 August, 2024

When handling delicate items such as fruit, measuring the robotic squeezing force is crucial to help prevent slippage or damage — QUT develops new tool to help.


DB Schenker to showcase logistics at Fine Food Australia

20 August, 2024

DB Schenker is showcasing its logistics solutions at the food trade event Fine Food Australia expo.  


CeMAT Australia to return in 2025 with broader scope

13 August, 2024

The global supply chain was the focus for CeMAT Australia 2024. Now, organisers are looking to add more industries to the mix for next year's event.


Sidel RoboAccess_Pal S robotic and cobotic palletising solution

09 August, 2024 | Supplied by: Sidel Oceania Pty Ltd

RoboAccess_Pal S, Sidel's latest robotic and cobotic palletising solution, will be in action at FachPack.


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