Konecranes crane audit service
25 May, 2011 byKonecranes has launched an audit service in Australasia drawing on its global CRS program to help industries determine whether their overhead lifting equipment achieves optimum reliability, performance and mandatory safety standards.
Omron Trajexia stand-alone modular motion platform
25 April, 2011 byTrajexia is a stand-alone modular motion platform system that allows maximum flexibility and scalability. At the heart of the system lies the TJ2 multitasking machine controller. Powered by a 64-bit processor, it can perform motion tasks such as e-cam, e-gearbox, registration control and interpolation, all via simple motion commands.
Hunter Bottling Company commissions new forklifts
23 February, 2011A leading wine bottling operation has extended its 28-year partnership with Toyota forklift trucks by commissioning five new machines.
Flexicon Tip-Tite high-lift box/container tipper
16 February, 2011 byThe Tip-Tite high-lift box/container tipper discharges dust free into vessels 183 to 305 cm above the plant floor.
Warequip manual and electric range of walkie stackers
02 November, 2010Warequip’s range of walkie stackers includes manual units through to electric units in both straddle-legged and fork-over units. Capacities range from 500 to 1000 kg with lift heights ranging from 1600 to 3000 mm.
Haulotte Star 6P battery-electric, vertical mast stock picker
26 July, 2010 byThe Haulotte Star 6P is a battery-electric, vertical mast stock picker with a 90 kg capacity adjustable stock-picking tray. It has a working height of 6 m, a platform height of 4 m and a width of just 0.76 m.
SMC Pneumatics Series C55, double-acting, single-rod cylinders
26 July, 2010 bySeries C55, double-acting, single-rod, air-operated cylinders offer high performance and ISO 21287 compliance.
Festo FinGripper
06 July, 2010 byThe FinGripper has been designed to handle fruit, bulbs or pressure-sensitive food reliably.
Plastic crates reach 100 million
06 July, 2010Fibre King Crate Erectors have been used to erect nearly 100 million returnable plastic crates since their launch in 2006.
SSI Schaefer Miniload Crane
10 May, 2010 byThe SSI Schaefer Miniload Crane (SMC) has been designed to optimise storage and retrieval systems in sites with restrictive space concerns. The SMC is suitable for optimising storage volumes and enhancing stock accuracy in sites with limited floor space.
Keeping Casella Wines moving
07 March, 2010Casella Wines, one of Australia’s leading wine exporters, has commissioned the first large-capacity Toyota forklift with a 20-40′ container handler.
Hyundai forklifts
26 February, 2010 byHyundai can make all types of modifications to both its LPG-powered and battery-powered forklifts. Whether the forklift is used in a yard between truck and depot, within a warehouse or processing facility, or in a cold room, the company will make any required modifications that are possible.
Titan tow tug
26 February, 2010 byThe Titan Tow Tug is designed for pushing and pulling heavily laden trolleys in warehouse picking operations.
Flexicon Tip-Tite box-container tipper
07 January, 2010 byFlexicon’s latest box-container tipper forms a dust-tight seal between the container and the equipment, tips the container and discharges bulk material through a chute at controlled rates.
Tipping and emptying shipping containers
21 October, 2009 byElme has developed a method of using a reach stacker to tip shipping containers to empty them.This method is claimed to be suitable for any bulk materials which flow, including grain and coffee beans.