Materials handling & logistics

Mobile bulk bag filling system

12 November, 2012 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Australia) Pty Limited

The latest mobile bulk bag filling system from Flexicon features an integral metal detector/separator and a tilt-down conveyor/feeder for dust-free filling at multiple locations.


Multivac MR821 checkweigher range

12 November, 2012 | Supplied by: MULTIVAC Australia Pty Ltd

Multivac MR821 checkweighers are available in three weight ranges, from 10 g to 6 kg.


Datamax-O’Neil I-Class Mark II industrial printer

12 November, 2012 | Supplied by: Dy-Mark Identification Solutions

The Datamax-O’Neil I-Class Mark II industrial barcode label printer has a faster processor, larger memory and a wider selection of communication ports than the previous model.


Vanton Flex-I-Liner rotary non-metallic peristaltic pump

29 October, 2012 | Supplied by: Acromet (Aust) Pty Ltd

The Flex-I-Liner rotary peristaltic pump evacuates drums and totes containing acids, caustics, salts, chlorides and reagent grade chemicals, without corrosion or contamination.


Air springs overcome demands of fine minerals and powders handling

26 October, 2012 | Supplied by: Air Springs Supply Pty Ltd

Powder-handling tasks typically impose rigorous demands upon the actuators and isolators used in their materials handling systems.


Reducing overfill costs through statistical quality control

22 October, 2012 | Supplied by: Mettler-Toledo Ltd

Billions of packages of all kinds are filled around the world every day. ‘Package’ can mean bottle, jar, tube, box or can - any container filled with product. All prepackaged goods by law display net weight or volume and number of pieces.


Choosing the ideal conveyor for your food product

10 October, 2012 | Supplied by: Key Technology Australia Pty Ltd

Should you use a traditional belt conveyor, or a vibratory or horizontal motion conveyor for moving your food products? Each has its pros and cons, and the lowest cost to implement many not necessarily mean the lowest total cost of ownership.


Flexicon Block-Buster bulk bag conditioner

09 October, 2012 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Australia) Pty Limited

The Block-Buster bulk bag conditioner features a hydraulically actuated, variable-height turntable for automated in-frame bag rotation and conditioning of bulk bags at varying heights.


Red robots in the red house

01 October, 2012 by Andreas Schwaderer | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

Germany’s Black Forest has long been famous for its natural beauty, clean water and clean air. It also has a tradition of precision workmanship going back many centuries, with products such as its clocks being famous the world over. The Rothaus brewery, maker of the famous Tannenzäpfle beer, uses four ABB robots in handling and packaging.


Balluff BIS-V RFID controller

27 September, 2012 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty Ltd

The Balluff BIS-V RFID controller is a compact evaluation unit that enables the simultaneous connection of up to four read/write heads.


Linx IJ355 and IJ375 high-definition case coders

21 September, 2012 | Supplied by: Matthews Australasia Pty Ltd

The Linx IJ355 and IJ375 high-definition case coders are two new large-character printers from coding and marking specialist Linx Printing Technologies.


tna robagFXIS 3ci Series PE packaging system

05 September, 2012 | Supplied by: TNA Solutions Pty Ltd

The robagFXI 3ci Series features a rotary impulse sealing jaw system for the efficient packaging of fresh or frozen vegetables, salads and ready-to-eat fruit at bagging speeds of up to 150 bpm.


Enmin FQIN model vibratory feeder controllers

30 August, 2012 | Supplied by: Enmin Pty Ltd

Enmin’s digital frequency controllers assist users to find the correct resonance frequency to ‘tune’ electromagnetic vibratory feeders.


Flexicon manual dump system with compactor

26 July, 2012 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Australia) Pty Limited

The manual dump system from Flexicon collects dust generated during manual tipping, compacts empty bags and conveys bulk material downstream. The dust-free system comprises a receiving hopper, dust collector, bag compactor and flexible screw conveyor.


Dematic’s smart robot wins SCLAA awards for Nestlé

24 July, 2012 | Supplied by: Dematic Pty Ltd

Selecting a Dematic robotic layer picking system proved to be a wise choice for Nestlé Australia. It received three logistics awards for its Arndell Park national distribution centre (DC), which uses a Dematic system.


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