Enmin Vibratory Equipment Bag Flattener
15 May, 2012 | Supplied by: Enmin Pty LtdBag flatteners are designed to shape filled and sealed bags to provide a shape most suited to packing. Bags that are out of shape due to the filling process can be difficult to pack into cardboard boxes and can impact correct sealing of cartons. Enmin Vibratory Equipment’s Bag Flattener accommodates bags up to 250 mm in width.
Matcon IBC-based Powder Packer
15 May, 2012 | Supplied by: Matcon LtdThe Powder Packer module is designed to fill B2B sacks directly from Matcon IBCs without the need for secondary feeders.
Banner Engineering R-GAGE series radar-based sensors for collision avoidance
14 May, 2012 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty LtdThe R-GAGE series of radar-based sensors capable of detecting large objects in challenging outdoor situations has been introduced by Banner Engineering. R-GAGE sensors support collision avoidance and vehicle management applications in container ports, traffic and parking systems, manufacturing, mining, materials handling and railways.
Enmin FQIN digital frequency controllers for feeder optimisation
02 May, 2012 | Supplied by: Enmin Pty LtdThe FQIN digital feeder controller can be used to service vibratory feeders from 4 to 15 A power. Operating from a standard single-phase power supply, the simple push-button operation quickly searches for the resonance frequency; and combined with amplitude adjustment, the vibratory feeder is able to be tuned to its maximum potential.
Warequip launches new website
01 May, 2012 | Supplied by: WarequipWarequip has launched a website (palletlifting.com.au) which is designed “to aid its distributors in helping customers get the right product while improving revenue and profits”.
Psion Omnii XT15 handheld computer
28 April, 2012 | Supplied by: Dematic Pty LtdDematic has released the Psion Omnii XT15 handheld computer. Designed for rugged industrial operation, the XT15’s display can withstand a 1.25 joule impact breakage. The computer is fully modular, allowing users to change components when necessary rather than replacing the whole unit.
Dematic integrated robotic layer picking solution with FreePick Maximiser software
27 April, 2012 | Supplied by: Dematic Pty LtdDematic has introduced an integrated robotic layer picking solution, combining an advanced robotic layer picker with software that enables the system to operate at efficiency rates of up to 150% and, in some cases, eliminate as much as 80% of manual handling.
ABB PalletPack 460 robotic palletising system
27 April, 2012 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB has launched the PalletPack 460, a pre-engineered package of robotic palletising components that has been designed specifically for high-speed, end-of-processing-line palletising.The system consists of an IRB 460 robot; a Flex-Gripper (either the claw or one-zone clamp gripper); a control PLC; a safety PLC; PalletWare support software; user documentation; and the FlexPendant featuring an easy-to-use graphical human machine interface.
CHEP finds a sweet logistics solution for Haigh’s Chocolates
23 April, 2012 | Supplied by: CHEP AustraliaWhen Haigh’s Chocolates identified a logistics issue with its pallets, it turned to CHEP for a solution. CHEP set up an asset management system to reduce Haigh’s administration workload and, in addition, conducts a pallet count every month for the chocolate manufacturer. The new system saves Haigh’s Distribution Centre Supervisor David Elliot hours each week and ensures the company always has enough pallets on hand for its outgoing goods.
VSS range of pneumatic vibrators
18 April, 2012 | Supplied by: Vibration Systems & Solutions (Australia) Pty LtdVSS has available a range of ATEX-certified pneumatic vibrators.
FlexLink modular wide belt conveyor
17 April, 2012 | Supplied by: FlexCAMFlexLink has launched a modular wide belt conveyor. The company claims all components of the conveyor are standardised to make engineering, maintenance and operation easier.
Dematic layer picking robot
20 March, 2012 | Supplied by: Dematic Pty LtdDematic’s 4-axis layer picking robot has a Qubiqa vacuum gripper head that provides versatility in product handling. It can accommodate most pallet stacking patterns, even those with a hole in the middle, and is capable of handling cartons, cases, bags, sacks, cans and bottles.
Mettler Toledo IND331 process weighing terminal range
17 February, 2012 | Supplied by: Mettler-Toledo LtdMettler Toledo’s IND331 range offers compact, easy to install and simple to use process weighing terminals.
Nestlé’s robotic layer picker is a winner all round
15 February, 2012 | Supplied by: Dematic Pty LtdChoosing a Dematic robotic layer picker has helped Nestlé Australia improve safety, quality and productivity - and won Nestlé industry recognition for its system.
Toyota 8FBN series electric forklifts
09 February, 2012 | Supplied by: Toyota Material Handling Australia Pty LtdToyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) has launched its 8FBN range of four-wheel, counter-balance, battery electric forklifts.
