Materials handling & storage and supply chain

Chep Intercon IBC

07 January, 2010 | Supplied by: CHEP Australia

Chep has expanded its range of intermediate bulk containers (IBCs), adding a lighter, non-corrosive, 1000-litre, all-plastic container specifically designed for the food manufacturing sector. The Intercon is International Organization for Standardization (ISO) compatible, returnable, re-usable and recyclable and brings additional flexibility to Chep’s range of plastic bin solutions.


UPM Raflatac Freezer-proof RFID tags

07 January, 2010 | Supplied by: Peacock Bros Pty Ltd

UPM Raflatac Freezer-proof RFID tags have been designed to operate reliably within freezer environments down to -40°C. Now RFID tags can effectively automate the collection of data for the receival and storage of goods and inventory for frozen goods.


Portable weighing scale

29 October, 2009 | Supplied by: Hi-Weigh Aust Pty Ltd

The T520 Portable Weighing Scale features a 300 x 300 mm weigh platform.


Cordina Chickens fly to GS1net

29 October, 2009 | Supplied by: Bizcaps Software

Cordina Chicken Farms has been declared GS1net-ready, able to validate, electronically exchange and synchronise product data with its trading partners through GS1net, using Bizcaps Enterprise software and Bizcaps Bureau Service.


Supply chain management software

28 October, 2009 | Supplied by: Primarius Resource Management Pty Ltd

The Primarius supply chain management software system and analysis toolset optimises the amount of inventory a company needs to support its customers. The system manages the process of working out what raw materials or finished goods a company needs to buy or store to meet future customer demand; it determines when the goods need to be bought and in what quantity with the net impact of reducing the amount of inventory needed to run a business while also increasing the ability of the business to fill customer orders on time.


Water-saving conveyor belt

28 October, 2009 | Supplied by: Habasit Australasia Ltd

Habasit has released a conveyor belt to the Australian market that is claimed will allow food processors to substantially cut the water required for cleaning purposes.


Palletiser

21 October, 2009 | Supplied by: JMP Engineering Pty Ltd

JMP Australia has released the K-Pal Palletiser which has the advantages of a layer palletiser, combined with the flexibility of a robotic palletiser. It is suitable for handling bulky and unstable packages.


Tipping and emptying shipping containers

21 October, 2009 | Supplied by: Eurolift Pty Ltd

Elme has developed a method of using a reach stacker to tip shipping containers to empty them.This method is claimed to be suitable for any bulk materials which flow, including grain and coffee beans.


Bulk bag weigh batch eductor system

21 October, 2009 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Australia) Pty Limited

A bulk bag weigh batch eductor system, which loosens bulk solid material that has solidified during storage and shipment, discharges the material by weight and blends it into a liquid stream, has been released by Flexicon.


Vehicle-mounted RFID reader

21 October, 2009 | Supplied by: Peacock Bros Pty Ltd

The Motorola RD500 vehicle-mounted RFID reader can be installed on a forklift backrest or mobile cart. It automatically reads and records any Gen2 RFID tag within range.


Pans, trays and large products conveyor

21 October, 2009 | Supplied by: Locker Group

Ashworth Bros has released the Omni-Pro FlexLite conveyor belt that is a rugged, strong and lightweight belt for conveying pans, trays and large products. The belt is manufactured with the Omni-Pro link and utilises a very open 38 x 76 mm (fixed loop) flat wire overlay. The result is an efficient, lightweight belt with increased carrying capacity and a spiral/turn-curve tension rating of 180 kg for 100,000 cycles.


Vertical conveying solutions

21 October, 2009 | Supplied by: JMP Engineering Ltd

Apollo VTS (vertical transport systems) spiral conveyors, spiral curves, vertical accumulation buffers, bucket elevators, monorail systems and product twisters are now available in Australia and New Zealand through JMP Engineering.


Weighing snakes

07 October, 2009

The problem presented to Enmin was how to meter confectionery snakes at an accurate rate into the weigh head of the multi-head weighing machine.


Weighing snakes

07 October, 2009

The problem presented to Enmin was how to meter confectionery snakes at an accurate rate into the weigh head of the multi-head weighing machine.


Pod trailer

14 September, 2009 | Supplied by: http://www.crtgroup.com.au/betterways

The CRT Pod Trailer is said to have revolutionised supply chain management.


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