Detectamet Detectable Dispensers
13 May, 2014Detectamet's Detectable Dispensers have been designed to offer an easy and safe way to access disposable gloves. They are made from the company's unique polymer from which pieces can be identified by metal detectors and X-ray inspection systems. The dispensers are available from CK Safety, the sole Australasian supplier of Detectamet products.
A quality Finnish with Matcon design
06 May, 2014As demand increased, Finnish food ingredients supplier Maustepalvelu needed to reduce its inventory and maintain lead times. Using Matcon's design, the company upgraded its facilities to enable the enclosed and safe handling of all varieties of recipes.
Flexicon announces new Singapore office
30 April, 2014Flexicon Corporation has announced the opening of a new facility in Singapore as part of its expansion into south-east Asia.
Tecpro dust suppression solutions
28 March, 2014Tecpro Australia offers advice and guidance on dust suppression solutions for a range of industries. Its range of solutions includes a variety of nozzles and fog makers.
Toyota Material Handling Australia 8-Series forklifts
19 March, 2014Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) has launched a range of counter-balance internal combustion forklifts from 3.5 to 8-tonne payload. The 8-Series models include Toyota's forklift safety and ergonomic features.
Sweet solution to a sticky problem
13 March, 2014ISO pressurised containers used to bring sugar to Boag's brewery continually had a residue of 2 to 3 tonnes of sugar after emptying. Aside from the freight costs and environmental impact, the effective loss of capacity of the supply vessels was a problem.
Fuchs food safety site assessment
12 February, 2014Fuchs has developed the Cassida range of food-grade lubricants and can also provide a site assessment from a member of its trained technical team to identify any areas that require food-grade lubricants.
Schmalz JumboFlex 50 tube lifter
12 February, 2014Schmalz's series of tube lifters feature one-hand operation for frequent, fast, ergonomic movement of light goods. The recently announced JumboFlex 50 offers a maximum load of 50 kg and, with the JumboFlex 35, the company offers handling solutions for every small load up to 50 kilograms.
Demag DC-Com chain hoist range
04 February, 2014Enhancements to the Demag DC-Com chain hoist range have led to an improved FEM classification. According to the company, this has resulted in a doubling of their service life, since all sizes are classified in the next-highest group of mechanisms according to FEM rule 9.511.
NBE bulk bag filling process system
22 January, 2014NBE has launched a complete bulk bag filling process system, which includes automated pallet introduction, automated metering of material supply, NTEP-certified precision bag weighing and automated filled-bag accumulation conveyors.
National Bulk Equipment automated bulk bag filling system
08 January, 2014National Bulk Equipment (NBE) has introduced an automated bulk bag filling system which has been designed to ensure extended duty cycles in demanding operating environments.
Actisafe double and triple scissor-lift tables
17 December, 2013Actisafe has introduced double and triple scissor-lift tables that have two-tonne load capacities. They can be custom designed and manufactured to meet the requirements of the manufacturing, handling, retail and food sectors.
NBE ProductSaver product recovery system range
12 December, 2013The ProductSaver line of product recovery systems from National Bulk Equipment (NBE) has been designed to provide automated, controlled removal of free-flowing liquids or flow-resistant wet contents from their packaging.
Bakery mix-up has great results
12 December, 2013As part of a £2.5 million project to improve its production flexibility to accommodate its broadening portfolio of bakery ingredient premixes, British Bakels looked to Matcon for a solution.