Egg producer improves efficiency with flexible marking system
04 April, 2025 | Supplied by: Result GroupA Spanish poultry company needed an operator-friendly and reliable marking system to mark 200,000 egg cartons per batch with best-before dates and other information.
Visy announces new insulation to reduce the use of polystyrene
03 April, 2025Packaging company Visy has announced a product called Visycell to replace problematic expanded polystyrene (EPS).
Leuze DCR 1048i OCV image sensor
13 November, 2024 | Supplied by: Leuze electronic Pty LtdThe DCR 1048i OCV from Leuze can read 1D or 2D codes within one application and also check quality using optical character verification.
Markforged introduces 3D printer for both metal and composite
30 August, 2024 | Supplied by: Markforged IncNew print engine allows the FX10 printer to be swapped between composite and metal printing in 15 minutes.
Coles opens automated distribution centre in Western Sydney
09 August, 2024Coles has opened its second automated distribution centre (ADC) using Witron technology in Kemps Creek, Western Sydney.
Creating sustainable business growth through warehouse automation
09 August, 2024SMEs should align the business, technical, operational and commercial aspects of their organisations to create a clear case for automation.
element14 Community launches warehouse automation challenge
17 May, 2024 | Supplied by: element14The Shift It! – Warehouse Automation Challenge will allow 15 selected engineers and designers to build a project that would help in automating a warehouse.
Flexicon mobile flexible screw conveyor system
09 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Aust) Pty LtdFlexicon's latest mobile tilt-down flexible screw conveyor system is designed for manual dumping and bulk bag discharging.
PakTech begins manufacturing in Australia
07 May, 2024As well as opening local manufacturing, PakTech has announced a collaboration with Endeavour Group on recyclable beverage packaging.
Women in automation: Ella Shakeri
08 March, 2024 | Supplied by: Swisslog AustraliaOn International Women's Day 2024, Swisslog System Design Engineer Ella Shakeri is encouraging more women to enter STEM jobs and, in particular, warehouse automation.
Pepperl+Fuchs IQH3 and IQT3 series RFID read/write devices
04 March, 2024 | Supplied by: Pepperl+Fuchs (Aust) Pty LtdThe IQH3 and IQT3 RFID read/write devices are suitable for guided industrial applications, in which uniformly positioned and aligned objects or RFID tags must be identified automatically.
ABB software improves motor control on mining conveyors
23 October, 2023 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdMiners can optimise the life of their conveyor belts by adopting a software solution that improves motor control, says a global material handling expert.
Keeping manufacturing and distribution on track
20 October, 2023 by David Coghlan, Business Development Manager – RFID and IoT, Turck Australia | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty LtdRFID systems can help revolutionise the way a business tracks goods and manages inventory.
Cognex DataMan 380 image-based barcode reader
27 September, 2023 | Supplied by: Automation Systems and Controls Pty LtdThe DataMan 380 barcode reader uses AI and wide-area scanning to speed up production lines.
Flexicon BFF Series bulk bag discharger
21 September, 2023 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Aust) Pty LtdThe Flexicon BFF Series bulk bag discharger is designed to contain dust when connecting bag spouts and feeding material into vacuum conveying lines.