Amazon opens fulfilment centre in Sydney
20 August, 2018Amazon opened its second Australian fulfilment facility in Moorebank, in south-west Sydney, last week.
EXAIR Super Air Wipe pneumatic cleaning nozzle
15 August, 2018 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty LtdThe Super Air Wipe produces a 360° airstream that can blow off, dry, clean or cool the material passing through it.
RFID technology ensures accurate paper production
10 August, 2018 | Supplied by: SICK Pty LtdTo maintain an overview of its production process, Kabel Premium Pulp & Paper utilises an RFID-based identification solution, with a wireless transmission system.
Pepperl+Fuchs RFID read/write heads with IO-Link
01 August, 2018 | Supplied by: Pepperl+Fuchs (Aust) Pty LtdPepperl+Fuchs RFID read/write heads with IO-Link offer simplicity and flexibility, making industrial networking more efficient.
Flexicon TIP-TITE drum tipper with screw conveyor
01 August, 2018 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Aust) Pty LtdThe TIP-TITE drum tipper with integral flexible screw conveyor allows volumetric feeding of bulk material from drums into downstream processes free of dust.
The Kaizen Paradox
10 July, 2018 by Paul Stringleman* | Supplied by: Swisslog AustraliaHow incremental improvements can impede innovation in the automation of warehousing and distribution.
Flexicon low-profile screw conveyor
27 June, 2018 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Aust) Pty LtdFlexicon has released a low-profile flexible screw conveyor with an integral bin and castor-mounted frame that can roll below mezzanines and other low-headroom areas.
Intralox OMNI-DIRECTIONAL turner
23 April, 2018 | Supplied by: Intralox Australia Pty LtdThe Intralox OMNI-DIRECTIONAL turner is capable of turning packages 90° to the left or right on demand.
Flexicon TWIN-CENTREPOST bulk bag filler
20 April, 2018 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Aust) Pty LtdFlexicon's TWIN-CENTREPOST bulk bag filler with explosion-proof controls has reduced height posts for low-headroom applications.
Efficient automotive production with RFID technology
23 February, 2018 by Martin Demharter, Key Account Manager Automotive Industry, SICK Vertriebs-GmbH, Düsseldorf | Supplied by: SICK Pty LtdProduction of the Audi A8 in Neckarsulm utilises continuous wireless identification.
HammerTek pneumatic deflection elbows now available in Australia
13 February, 2018 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Aust) Pty LtdHammerTek Corporation is now marketing its line of Smart Elbow deflection elbows in Australia through Flexicon Corporation (Australia) Pty Ltd.
Toll innovates with next-gen e-commerce distribution hub
05 February, 2018New fulfilment centre is one of the first of a new breed of automated distribution centres in Australia designed to support the growth of online shopping.
Burster model 8431 and 8432 miniature load cells
01 November, 2017 | Supplied by: Bestech Australia Pty LtdThe Burster model 8431 and 8432 precision miniature load cells are designed for precise tension and compression force measurements in limited spaces.
Applications for cameras in retail distribution centres
19 October, 2017 | Supplied by: SICK Pty LtdWhen deployed strategically within a facility, image-based data capture technology offers benefits beyond its ability to read 1D and 2D codes.
Adjustable multibeam antenna improves reliability of RFID systems
16 October, 2017 | Supplied by: Fraunhofer IISThe Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS has developed a multibeam antenna that can be integrated into existing systems and improve their reliability.