Mixed case palletising solutions
06 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Dematic Pty Ltd
Driven by OHS concerns and skills shortages, there is an increasing demand for smart solutions that take mixed case palletising in a new and exciting direction. Advances in software, robotics and intelligent storage, buffering and sequencing systems have enabled the development of two innovations designed to reduce the cost and improve the efficiency, productivity and safety of building mixed case pallets.
Converging Solutions Pack Integrator and Collator systems
06 September, 2010 | Supplied by: Inspection Systems Pty Ltd
Inspections Systems has secured the distributorship for Converging Solutions in Australia and New Zealand. Based in the UK, Converging Solutions is a supplier of converging and pack handling equipment in the packaging industry.
Fresco compression loadcells
06 September, 2010 | Supplied by: Fresco NZ Ltd
The low-profile compression loadcell mounting kit is designed for silo and tank weighing applications. With in-built overturning restraints suitable for zone 4 earthquake regions, no other load restraint devices are required. Kit heights as low as 125 mm ensure they can be easily retrofitted to existing silos, removing the reliance on level sensors and providing a higher degree of accuracy for stock control and delivery validation.
Enmin’s EVFLT electromagnetic vibratory feeder drives
06 September, 2010 | Supplied by: Enmin Pty Ltd
Enmin’s EVFLT electromagnetic vibratory feeder drives are fifth-generation units that offer the same degree of reliability as previous versions but with improved components. The overall dimensions and footprint remain the same, therefore the latest drives are interchangeable with the earlier models but offer better overall performance.
Flexicon bulk conveyor with tilt-down portable base
03 September, 2010 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Australia) Pty Limited
A bulk conveyor with tilt-down portable base that fits through tight spaces and provides easy access for removal of the flexible screw has been released.
TEA Transmission linear slide system
03 September, 2010 | Supplied by: TEA Transmissions Pty Ltd
TEA Transmission’s slide system is claimed to be suitable for temperatures up to 550°C. The system consists of a high-strength aluminium carriage body that retains high-performance sliding elements which move on flat, anodised aluminium rails (steel or stainless steel are optional choice of materials). The entire surface of the sliding element lies exactly on the rail - dirt or dust particles are removed continually by the ‘snow-plough’ effect.
TechnoWrapp A800 and A800 4E pallet stretch wrappers
03 September, 2010 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging Technologies
Technowrapp’s A800 and A800 4E high-speed pallet stretch wrappers are claimed to use as little as 96 g of film per pallet.
Metrological testing at Metarom
03 September, 2010 | Supplied by: Mettler-Toledo Ltd
Ensuring measurement traceability and accuracy is an integral part of the quality-centric approach of Metarom, a French producer of flavours and colours for the food industry.
Mettler Toledo IND131/IND331 weighing terminals
03 September, 2010 | Supplied by: Mettler-Toledo Ltd
The IND131/IND331 series of industrial process weighing terminals and transmitters is claimed to deliver equipment that offers comprehensive application features, speed and connectivity.
Vibration Systems & Solutions vibrating conveyors
03 September, 2010 | Supplied by: Vibration Systems & Solutions (Australia) Pty Ltd
Other than the simple drive pneumatic vibrator, vibrating conveyors from Vibration Systems & Solutions have no moving parts. They use a stainless steel tray made from a single folded piece of steel which, depending on length, has no welds or joins to harbour pathogens. This also gives a simpler washdown with no corners or crevices to worry about, with the added advantage that excess water can be vibrated away down the tray.
OCME palletising manipulators
03 September, 2010 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging Technologies
OCME has extended its range of palletising machines to include layer forming systems that use manipulators - designed to handle fragile products and multipacks.
Ashworth Eye-Link belts
03 September, 2010 | Supplied by: Locker Group
Ashworth Eye-Link belts offer cleanliness, durability and utility. The belts are lightweight, positively driven, straight-running conveyor belts that feature an inherently strong design that naturally tracks straight. Eye-links make up the flat, even surface for smooth product conveyance, and the overall construction provides a rigid structure that resists side-to-side deflection while enabling the belt to handle thousands of pounds of tension.
tna roflo HM 3 transfer and distribution system
03 September, 2010 | Supplied by: TNA Solutions Pty Ltd
The roflo HM 3 transfer and distribution system is an electromagnetically driven horizontal motion conveyor.
Hi-Cline scalping machine
03 September, 2010 | Supplied by: iBulk Solutions Pty Ltd
The Hi-Cline machine is claimed to efficiently scalp product for lump removal at high capacities.
Schütz DSL multi-layer IBCs
03 September, 2010 | Supplied by: Schuetz DSL Australia
Schütz DSL has installed a multi-layer blow moulding machine specifically designed to produce a co-extruded 3- and 6-layer HDPE (high density polyethylene) inner bottle, in its Victorian plant.