Materials handling & storage and supply chain > Automation & robotics

Rollon Seventh Axis motorised linear stage for robot applications

04 July, 2017

To extend the reach and versatility of modern robots, a motorised linear stage is often needed. Rollon Italy has now developed a standardised Seventh Axis system from its extensive linear product range.


Machine vision and the factory of the future

20 June, 2017 by Jonathan Wilkins

Machine vision is increasingly being incorporated into industrial processes as the low-cost, easy-to-use systems are often a good option for those looking to streamline automated manufacturing.


Viscon Matrix storage system

24 April, 2017

The Viscon Matrix storage system is a fully automated system to store, sort and further handle products like pallets and similar sized articles.


Leuze electronic MLC 530 SPG safety light curtain

10 February, 2017

Leuze electronic has introduced the MLC 530 SPG (Smart Process Gating) safety light curtain.


Wine producer quenches thirst for growth

31 January, 2017

A new warehouse and distribution management solution has helped 14 Degrees grow and deliver better service.


Mosca EVOLUTION SoniXs MS-6 strapping machine

21 December, 2016

Mosca's EVOLUTION SoniXs MS-6 fully automated strapping machines come with the sealing unit positioned on the side of the machine body for strapping of heavy products or items transported close to the ground.


  MOONS' Industries EtherCAT-based closed loop stepper drive

03 November, 2016

Motion Technologies has available an EtherCAT-based closed loop stepper drive manufactured by MOONS' Industries.


Bosch partners with Software AG on IoT and Industry 4.0

19 October, 2016

Software AG has entered a strategic innovation partnership with Bosch to develop joint services and solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT) and Industry 4.0.


Fonterra's new dark, robot-controlled warehouse will house 110,000 pallets

03 August, 2016

Fonterra Australia is consolidating its Australian distribution network and six warehouses under one facility in Melbourne.


Kaeser Sigma Air Manager 4.0 blower controller

29 July, 2016

The Sigma Air Manager 4.0 (SAM 4.0) enables optimal coordination and control of all components within a blower station to meet the user's requirements.


Dematic gives Americold a voice for the future

21 July, 2016

Americold's cold and frozen storage DC in Arndell Park, NSW has implemented a fully automated advanced voice picking system from Dematic.


Sick SOPASair mobile sensor configuration app

21 July, 2016

SICK's SOPASair application is able to configure more than 80 of SICK's sensor product families, as well as prepare them for industrial use in factory, logistics and process automation.


KION Group acquires Dematic

23 June, 2016

Forklift truck and warehouse equipment supplier the KION Group has announced it will acquire automation and supply chain optimisation supplier Dematic for approximately US$2.1 billion.


Kollmorgen SFD3 single servo cable system with digital resolver

01 April, 2016

The Kollmorgen SFD3 (Smart Feedback Device; 3rd Generation) single servo cable system combines single-cable technology with robust resolver feedback.


Enardo 850/950 Series wirelessly monitored storage tank safety valves

30 March, 2016

Emerson Process Management has introduced the Enardo 850/950 series of wirelessly monitored pressure vacuum relief valves.


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