Diageo delivers with 'one touch' supply chain
19 June, 2015 | Supplied by: Dematic Pty LtdAlcohol manufacturer Diageo Australia's new distribution centre features a 'one touch' supply chain, which has enabled the company to respond to customer demand for 'just in time' deliveries.
FANUC CR-35iA heavy-duty collaborative robot
17 June, 2015 | Supplied by: John Hart Pty LtdThe FANUC CR-35iA heavy-duty collaborative robot uses integrated vision technology to automatically stop itself from functioning as soon as it touches the human working alongside it.
Cheese company chooses forklift that can access all areas
05 June, 2015 | Supplied by: Toyota Material Handling Australia Pty LtdHellenic Cheese recently chose a Toyota BT walkie stacker forklift for its material handling needs due largely to its ability to access confined spaces.
Wrap? Shrink? Stretch? Comparing pallet packaging systems
29 May, 2015 | Supplied by: BEUMER Group Australia Pty LtdThere are three different palletising packaging techniques on the market: shrink hooding, stretch wrapping and stretch hooding.
Motion Technologies planetary roller screws
27 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Motion Technologies Pty LtdPlanetary roller screws are available from Motion Technologies in sizes ranging from 8 to 25 mm diameter, 1 to 10 mm lead and 1.9 to 36 kN load ratings.
Ashworth Omni-Pro conveyor belt
19 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Ashworth Bros Inc.Ashworth's Omni-Pro conveyor belt features zero-tension, 360° buttonless welds, which are strong and easy to clean.
EXAIR Threaded Line Vac to turn pipe into a conveyor
15 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty LtdEXAIR's aluminium 3/8″ NPT and 1/2″ NPT Threaded Line Vac air-operated conveyors convert ordinary pipe into a powerful conveying system for parts, scrap, trim and other bulk materials.
Sonoco ThermoSafe re-usable bulk insulated container
15 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Sonoco ThermosafeSonoco ThermoSafe has launched a re-usable bulk insulated container featuring a 1200 x 800 mm footprint and 440 L of storage capacity for storing and distributing dry ice and perishable goods globally.
Mettler-Toledo ICS4 and ICS6 industrial compact scales
13 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Mettler-Toledo LtdThe Mettler-Toledo ICS4 and ICS6 are industrial compact scales.
Wyma Bin and Bag Tipper
13 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Wyma Engineering (NZ) LtdThe Wyma Bin and Bag Tipper gently tips fresh produce stored in bags, bins or boxes that are too heavy for manual unloading.
Kaeser delivers compressed air to eucalyptus oil manufacturer
12 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Kaeser Compressors Australia
FGB Natural Products recently called on Kaeser Compressors to replace its ageing compressed air system.
ABB general-purpose ACS580 variable speed drives
12 May, 2015 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB's general-purpose ACS580 variable speed drives offer plug-in simplicity, protection options for harsh environments and connectivity with smartphone apps for advanced services.
Cermex automates palletisation for dairy co-op
11 May, 2015The Laïta dairy cooperative in north-west France has automated palletisation of its whipped cheese line, tripling its product accumulation capacity while eliminating repetitive and potentially injurious manual tasks.
Adept Conveyor Technologies V conveyors for cylindrical products
11 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Adept Conveyor TechnologiesAdept Conveyor Technologies has developed a means to convey cylindrical product using two smaller conveyors set in a V configuration.
Cutting cattle transport costs
06 May, 2015Cattle transport in Australia accounts for up to 40% of the market price - not surprising given that cattle can travel up to 2500 km to abattoirs. TRANSIT, a new tool developed by the CSIRO, identifies ways to reduce the distance, time and cost of transporting cattle.
