Materials handling & storage and supply chain

Mobile computers for Parmalat

23 February, 2011 | Supplied by: Intermec Technologies Aust Pty Ltd

“As we look to expand our manufacturing and distribution capacity in the coming year, we will rely heavily on new technology to enhance our WMS and improve our overall operations,” said Vince Campanelli, Vice President at Parmalat, a global producer of milk and dairy products, fruit juices, cultured products and cheese products. “The use of the CK71s on both the manufacturing and distribution floors will help streamline all aspects of our business, from shipping and receiving to inventory, picking and more.”


Servus Intralogistik transport robots

16 February, 2011 | Supplied by: Swisslog Australia

Swisslog and Austrian Heron Group have founded the Servus Intralogistik joint venture to develop and manufacture state-of-the-art transport robots.


Enmin LD electromagnetic vibratory drives

16 February, 2011 | Supplied by: Enmin Pty Ltd

The latest generation of electromagnetic vibratory drives from Enmin are proving their flexibility in satisfying vibratory feeder requirements where long or very wide trays are a requirement.


Key Technology Horizon horizontal motion conveyor

16 February, 2011 | Supplied by: Key Technology Australia Pty Ltd

Horizon is a horizontal motion conveyor that features a maintenance-free mechanical drive.


Flexicon Tip-Tite high-lift box/container tipper

16 February, 2011 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Australia) Pty Limited

The Tip-Tite high-lift box/container tipper discharges dust free into vessels 183 to 305 cm above the plant floor.


Vocollect voice-directed computing technology

16 February, 2011 | Supplied by: Dematic Pty Ltd

Vocollect voice-directed computing technology is claimed to increase productivity, accuracy and throughput, reduce labour costs and enhanced OHS.


Haydon Kerk spline rail actuator

16 February, 2011 | Supplied by: Motion Technologies Pty Ltd

Haydon Kerk has created a spline rail actuator to provide a compact, programmable mechanical drive, with guidance on a single compact component.


Wedderburn Vantage RFS Lite weighing traceability system

15 February, 2011 | Supplied by: Wedderburn Pty Ltd

The Wedderburn Vantage RFS Lite system has been developed specifically for recipe control in the food industry. The weighing unit incorporates an electronic traceability system without the costly infrastructure of shop-floor networking.


Conveying upgrades for peanut processor

03 February, 2011 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Australia) Pty Limited

Peanut processor Nutco is Canada’s biggest supplier of organic peanut butter to the US and also supplies peanut butter in bulk to confectioners and bakers. The company specialises in packaging most of its production for sale under private labels.


Ashworth lotension and ExactaStack spiral belting

07 January, 2011 | Supplied by: Locker Group

Ashworth supplies either metal or plastic belts for both low-tension and self-stacking spirals. The comprehensive line includes lotension spiral belts and ExactaStack, a drop-in replacement belt for self-stacking spirals.


Highland precision portable balances

07 January, 2011 | Supplied by: Adam Equipment (SE ASIA) Pty Ltd

The Highland balance is a fully featured balance with a rechargeable battery, removable draft shield and stainless steel pan. Additionally, external calibration is easily done with the built-in HandiCal feature while overload protection is provided internally.


Intralox Activated Roller Belt technology

07 January, 2011 | Supplied by: Intralox Australia Pty Ltd

Intralox claims its Activated Roller Belt (ARB) technology can assist users to optimise their conveyor layout and maximise plant productivity. The technology can reduce overall system costs, save floor space and reduce system controls and complexity.


Schenck Process Disocont Tersus continuous feeder control

07 January, 2011 | Supplied by: Schenck Process Australia Pty Ltd

Schenck Process has added intuitive touch-screen operation, intelligent interfaces and optimised modularity to its Disocont Tersus measurement, control and regulation for device continuous feeding.


igus 3D Triflex R energy chain

07 January, 2011 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty Ltd

The Triflex R robot accessory package from igus includes more than 200 components. From large welding to small palletising robots, every industrial application can now be covered. Corrugated hoses can kink and tear, which is why igus developed the 3D energy chain Triflex R for robot producers and users.


Sensor Technology LoadSense intelligent load sensor

07 January, 2011 | Supplied by: Omni Instruments

Sensor Technology’s smart load sensor is claimed to provide all the information needed to optimise efficiency and increase profitability of a wide range of industrial operations. The system allows weighing processes to be fully integrated with handling operations. All live data is captured in real time and can be transferred to a database, stored, totalised and analysed.


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