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.
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.
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.
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.
Pod trailer
14 September, 2009The CRT Pod Trailer is said to have revolutionised supply chain management.
Drum tipper
01 September, 2009 byFlexicon’s Tip-Tite drum tipper seals drums against a discharge cone, tips the drum, mates the cone against a gasketted connection and discharges bulk material dust-free through a slide gate valve.
Vertical lift bin tippers
01 September, 2009 byThe Wrightway Products vertical lift bin tipper allows users to simply open the door, locate the full container on the cradle, close the door and press a button to empty contents at whatever height is needed.
South Australian brewery installs gypsum blending system
28 August, 2009 byFresco Systems Australasia recently installed a gypsum blending system for a South Australian brewery in Adelaide. Specifically designed to replace an ageing manual process, the new system needed to reduce manual handling and achieve the highest levels of weight accuracies, dust control and mixer homogeneity. Fresco designed, manufactured and commissioned the system to ensure it met requirements. Adding to the complexity of retrofitting a system into an existing building was the old system, which was still operating and being feed from 20 kg bags, leaving limited space available.
