Materials handling & logistics

Balluff BIS VU-320 short-range read/write head

27 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty Ltd

The BIS VU-320 is a compact UHF read/write head with IP67 protection features.


Balluff BIS M-4008 RFID reader

26 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty Ltd

The BIS M-4008 is an all-in-one 13.56 MHz RFID reader with an integrated processor and IP67 protection.


SAP and UPS to collaborate in on-demand 3D printing

19 May, 2016

SAP and UPS plan on-demand manufacturing innovations across logistics, manufacturing and supply chain in 3D printing network.


Rockwell Automation expands motion control business

19 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia

Investment in independent cart technology strengthens offering for packaging, automotive and medical device manufacturers.


YPB signs MoU with Orora for packaging security and anticounterfeiting

17 May, 2016

YPB will work with packaging giant Irora to provide anticounterfeiting and packaging security solutions worldwide.


Leuze electronic DCR 200i camera-based code reader

17 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Leuze electronic Pty Ltd

Leuze electronic's DCR 200i camera-based code reader is used for detecting and identifying barcodes, stacked codes and DataMatrix code.


Flexicon BULK-OUT low-profile bulk bag discharger

06 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Aust) Pty Ltd

Flexicon's updated series of BULK-OUT half-frame bulk bag dischargers features frames of variable heights and offsets to fit restricted areas.


Flexicon TIP-TITE mobile drum tipper

22 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Aust) Pty Ltd

The TIP-TITE mobile drum tipper allows dust-free transfer of bulk materials from drums into process equipment and storage vessels.



Industrial Print business launched by Konica Minolta

24 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Konica Minolta Business Solutions Australia Pty Ltd

Konica Minolta is launching an Industrial Print business unit to create additional value from commercial production printing activities and boost profit margins for customers.


RFID streamlines automated tomato harvesting

02 February, 2016 | Supplied by: SICK Pty Ltd

RFID technology allows tomato processor Kagome to ensure product traceability, leading to increased efficiency in the production process.


Balluff BIS V RFID processor

11 January, 2016 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty Ltd

RFID systems with various read/write distances and resulting frequency ranges are finding increasing use in modern production and assembly plants.


Contrinex stainless steel RFID tags

02 November, 2015 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty Ltd

Low-frequency, all-metal transponders from Contrinex are resistant to metal chips, dirt, alkaline cleaning agents and hot water.


Lifting failing coal and ore chute systems out of the past

27 October, 2015 | Supplied by: T.W. Woods Construction Pty Ltd

A new generation of coal and ore materials handling technology is being introduced to Australasian and international markets by a group that engineers chutes and complementary systems to permit faster conveyor belt speeds, greater throughput, fewer breakdowns and enhanced safety.


How 3D printing could make use-by dates obsolete

26 October, 2015

With engineers succeeding in 3D-printing electrical components — such as resistors, inductors and capacitors — they've put the new technology to the test by printing a wireless 'smart cap' for a milk carton that detected signs of spoilage using embedded sensors.


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