Materials handling & storage and supply chain

Aurizon signs sugar and molasses haulage contract with Wilmar

21 January, 2016

Aurizon has expanded its relationship with Wilmar Sugar Australia Limited with the signing of a new rail haulage agreement. The two-year agreement will see Aurizon haul approximately 245,000 tonnes per annum of bulk sugar from the Proserpine Mill to Queensland Sugar at Mackay Harbour and 60,000 tonnes of molasses from the Burdekin mills to Port of Townsville from January 2016.


Voice technology increases warehouse throughput by 80%

14 December, 2015 | Supplied by: Honeywell Building Solutions

Upgrading its voice technology will enable Galipo Foods to increase its annual throughput by 80%.


Beston to release food traceability app

09 December, 2015

Beston Global Food Company will release an app to enable retail customers to instantly trace the origin and safety of its food products on their smartphone or tablet.


Smith's supply chain revamp a winner

09 December, 2015 | Supplied by: Dematic Pty Ltd

PepsiCo has received two awards at the 2015 Australian Supply Chain and Logistics Awards for its broad-ranging supply chain project at The Smith's Snackfood Company.


Mitsubishi EDR18N2 pantograph reach truck

07 December, 2015 | Supplied by: MLA Holdings Pty Ltd

The Mitsubishi EDR18N2 pantograph double deep reach truck enables users to maximise the value of warehouse space.


National Bulk Equipment dust-containing bulk bag unloader

07 December, 2015 | Supplied by: Mercer Stainless Ltd

National Bulk Equipment's bulk bag unloader has been designed to provide dust reduction and improve process operation efficiency.


Flexicon tubular cable conveyor test lab

07 December, 2015 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Aust) Pty Ltd

Flexicon has completed construction of a test laboratory for Flexi-Disc tubular cable conveyors and integrated bulk handling equipment.


CAT ECTCB series three-wheel electric lift trucks

04 December, 2015 | Supplied by: United Forklift and Access Solutions

CAT ECTCB series three-wheel electric lift trucks are suitable for a range of unit loads including pallets, pallet boxes and stillage cages.


Adam Equipment WBW-M scales

03 December, 2015 | Supplied by: Adam Equipment (SE ASIA) Pty Ltd

Adam Equipment has released its NMI-approved WBW-M scales in Australia.


New Zealand Pump Company Ezi-action MBSP55 drum adaptor

02 December, 2015 | Supplied by: New Zealand Pump Company Ltd

Ezi-action MBSP55 combines two thread styles in one adaptor fitting.


Bilwinco Revolution RW010 Series multihead weigher

02 December, 2015 | Supplied by: Select Equip

Select Equip has released Bilwinco's Revolution RW010 Series multihead weigher.


Israel Aerospace Industries Robotic Container Management & Storage System

27 November, 2015 | Supplied by: Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd

Israel Aerospace Industries has introduced the RCMS, an autonomous solution for container management and storage in ports.


Clean and safe bulk handling for biscuits

25 November, 2015 | Supplied by: Kiel Industries

When an iconic Australian food company needed a new method of reliable, continuous supply of snack biscuits to its high-speed weighers and feeders for packaging, it sought the assistance of two Australian manufacturing companies.


Tetra Pak instructs suppliers to provide ethics reports

23 November, 2015 | Supplied by: Tetra Pak

Tetra Pak has informed its key suppliers that they will be expected to file ethical performance reports on the Supplier Ethical Data Exchange (Sedex).


Forklift attachments give brewery a secure grip on the future

19 November, 2015 | Supplied by: B&B Attachments Ltd

To support independent brewery Hall & Woodhouse's keg and cask line operations, and ensure productivity levels are met, B&B Attachments worked together with Locators to provide keg clamp forklift attachments.


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