CHEP rises to the challenge for Lesaffre Australia Pacific
08 January, 2013Lesaffre Australia Pacific, a manufacturer of bakers’ yeast and bread improvers, has switched to using CHEP’s Intercon intermediate bulk container, which is designed specifically for food industry applications. The Intercon has added further efficiencies to Lesaffre’s supply chain.
Tetra Pak Bulkpak 600 Postgasser - Heat Sealer for bulk bags
25 October, 2012Historically known as Bulkpak 600, the Postgasser - Heat Sealer by Tetra Pak is designed for powder deaeration and replacement of ambient air with an inert gas, followed by hygienic closing of the bulk bags.
VSS VacMount vacuum-mounted vibrator
22 October, 2012The VacMount eliminates welding by using vacuum to securely attach pneumatic vibrators to the hopper wall. It is useful when suppliers send product to the end user in their own container, on which no welding is allowed.
Vanton Flex-I-Liner nonmetallic rotary peristaltic pump
22 October, 2012The portable, nonmetallic Flex-I-Liner rotary peristaltic pump evacuates drums and totes containing acids, caustics, salts, chlorides and reagent-grade chemicals, without corrosion of the pump or contamination of the fluid.
Flexicon Block-Buster Bulk Bag Conditioner for loosening solidified material
27 September, 2012Flexicon’s Block-Buster Bulk Bag Conditioner features a hydraulically-actuated, variable-height turntable for automated in-frame bag rotation and conditioning of bulk bags at varying heights.
Tetra Pak Hygienic Bulk Bag Filler
26 September, 2012The Hygienic Bulk Bag Filler by Tetra Pak was designed for accurate sanitary filling with a typical rate of up to eight bulk bags per hour. The USDA-compliant filler is designed and fabricated in New Zealand.
Tetra Pak Hygienic Bag Dump for 25 kg bags
25 September, 2012Tetra Pak Hygienic Bag Dump for 25 kg bags is a solution for hygienic and safe 25 kg bag tipping.
Beef City gets a lift from Toyota Materials Handling
24 September, 2012Beef City feedlot, owned by JBS Australia, recently commissioned 18 new pieces of Toyota Material Handling’s forklift range on long-term hire from TMHA’s Brisbane branch.
Backsaver 900 materials handling and lifting device
30 July, 2012Global Machinery & Supplies will showcase its Backsaver 900 materials handling and lifting device at Foodtech Packtech 2012.
Compressed Air Maintenance NZ vacuum lifting system range
30 July, 2012Compressed Air Maintenance NZ will exhibit its vacuum lifting systems at Foodtech Packtech 2012.
The six guidelines you need to specify a bulk bag filler
20 July, 2012 by David Boger, Vice President Sales and Marketing, Flexicon CorporationAs the number of bag filling equipment options increases, so should the ability of the specifier to evaluate standalone equipment and integrated systems against current and anticipated needs.
Flexicon manual dump system
11 July, 2012Flexicon’s manual dump system collects dust generated during manual tipping, compacts empty bags and conveys bulk material downstream.
AZO cyclone screener Type DA 650 Vario
28 June, 2012The Type DA 650 Vario cyclone screener removes the need for an additional upstream dosing unit, due to the built-in, self-dosing device.
Flexicon Multi-Purpose Filler for dispensing bulk solid materials
13 June, 2012Flexicon’s Multi-Purpose Filler dispenses bulk solid materials into boxes, drums and bulk bags by weight.
igus RX swarf-resistant energy chain
17 May, 2012igus claims its RX plastic energy tube is almost 100% airtight, with the result of 2.7 g chips after 251,900 cycles during testing. The company has also carried out underwater tests to comply with the absolute airtight requirement, IP40, TÜV Saarland.
