Materials handling & logistics

Australian pilot demonstrates how to implement RFID

17 October, 2007 | Supplied by: GS1 Australia

A multi-industry Australian consortium has released the results of a world-class pilot, called the National EPC Network Demonstrator Project Extension (or NDP Extension)


Cross belt sorter

19 September, 2007 | Supplied by: Industrial Conveying (Aust) Pty Ltd

The S3000CB cross belt sorter has the capability to sort an extremely wide mix of items, including fragile, small, large, non-rigid and all types of packaging materials.


Pallet labeller

20 August, 2007 | Supplied by: Markem-Imaje Pty Ltd

Imaje has added a new system to its Imaje 2000 Series product line. Imaje 2000 Pallet is suitable for pallet identification in accordance with GS1 specifications and guidelines. Having incorporated the Imaje 2000 Series most recent breakthroughs, the Imaje 2000 Pallet has been specifically designed for pallet identification.


Omnidirectional code reader

20 August, 2007 | Supplied by: SICK Pty Ltd

The ICR803 is an omnidirectional code reader in a compact housing. It is intended for applications in which objects must be identified in any alignment but there is only limited mounting space for the reading device.


Continuous weighing system

18 June, 2007 | Supplied by: AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty Ltd

The Ronan continuous weighing system consists of a measuring frame, source holder, detector, cable and electronic unit. The measuring frame is available in ‘A’ and ‘O’ frame configurations depending on the physical characteristics of the conveyer. Both source holder and detector are integral parts of the measuring frame. An interconnect cable connects the detector to the remotely mounted electronic unit. This unit can be located at a distance up to 1650 m from the detector. Electronic packages include panel mount, rackmount, surface mount, NEMA type 4 and NEMA type 4X enclosures.


Water chillers

22 May, 2007 | Supplied by: domnick hunter Pty Limited

The Hiross Hyperchill and Hyperfree ranges of water chillers are specifically for industry use with wastage prevention as a major priority.


Printing technology distribution deal

02 April, 2007

An extended 10-year agreement has been signed by Matthews Intelligent Identification for the distribution of Linx Printing Technologies’ ink jet and thermal product range in Australia.


RFID innovation warehouse for Sydney

12 March, 2007

LogicaCMG has launched an RFID Innovation Warehouse in Sydney to demonstrate how RFID technology can be applied in real warehouse business scenarios.


Powder handling seminar goes to NZ

07 March, 2007

The first powder handling seminar to be held in New Zealand will be presented in Auckland on 24 May.


Materials handling

08 February, 2007 | Supplied by: Bonfiglioli Transmission Pty Ltd

The smooth running of one of Australia's biggest passenger security operations is being entrusted to the reliability of Bonfiglioli industrial gearboxes


RFID spending

27 November, 2006

The adoption of RFID continues to gather momentum, and hardware and software spending will accelerate in late 2006 and 2007 as true benefits are documented, according to Gartner, Inc.


Cognex to supply US aerospace industry

21 October, 2006

Machine vision sensors and systems supplier, Cognex Corporation has received a purchase order in excess of a quarter of a million US dollars from a leading supplier to the aerospace industry. The customer has purchased Cognex's DataMan 7500 handheld ID readers for a major project requiring part traceability.


Antenna product line

07 August, 2006 | Supplied by: http://www.hubersuhner.com

Radio Frequency Identification system (RFID) is used for automatic data capture allowing for contact-free identification of goods using RF to replace barcode labelling. It enables the user to follow the path of product without interruption from the manufacturer all the way to the store shelves. The HUBER+SUHNER antenna product line focuses on UHF RFID.


Ink jet printer

07 August, 2006 | Supplied by: http://www.tronics.com.au

The Videojet 46s is an airless ink jet printer designed to reduced print down time, cut ink costs and improve print quality on food packaging.


Maximising mobility

07 August, 2006 by Martyn Mallick & Mark Geddes | Supplied by: Sybase Australia Pty Ltd

We have finally arrived at the commoditisation of both RFID readers and tags. The introduction of sub-US$1000 readers this year has halved prices from just 12 months ago, while US$0.15 passive tags in large quantities are not uncommon


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