Automation: the positive future for mining
15 September, 2017 by Clive Gray, General Manager Director, Australian Diversified Engineering | Supplied by: Australian Diversified Engineering (ADE)Automation is the latest trend in mining with the 'cruise control' setting for many processes now increasingly becoming popular. Many experts say automation is here to stay but as technology continues to evolve, what does this change actually mean to the future of Australian mining?
Line upgrade increases bottled water output by 3000 bottles/h
13 September, 2017 | Supplied by: Gebo Cermex at Tetra Pak Marketing Pty LtdOne of the largest producers of mineral water in France, Carola, is producing a lighter PET bottle and, in doing so, has also increased output speed by 3000 containers/h.
Overcoming the complexities of tank scheduling
11 September, 2017 | Supplied by: InforTo effectively schedule volumes, process manufacturers need systems designed for the unique needs of their industry. However, many systems are not equipped to manage the challenges of volume scheduling.
Nano Dimension Dragonfly 2020 3D PCB printer
29 August, 2017 | Supplied by: Emona Instruments Pty LtdThe Dragonfly 2020 3D PCB printer, from Nano Dimension, can produce professional multilayer printed circuit boards (PCBs) and 3D circuitry as a rapid prototyping tool for electronics professionals.
Innovative crusher drives increased productivity at Brazilian quarry
01 August, 2017 | Supplied by: Metso Australia LimitedA quarry has acheived increased productivity as well as increased uptime and 30% higher crusher wear liner life using the Metso cone crusher.
Flexicon BEV-CON mobile flexible screw conveyor with round vibratory screener
20 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Aust) Pty LtdThe BEV-CON mobile flexible screw conveyor with round vibratory screener removes oversize particles and reduces soft agglomerates before conveying.
Emerson Enardo ES-665 spring-loaded thief hatch
11 July, 2017 | Supplied by: EmersonThe ES-665 has been engineered with increased sealing forces, as well as with a tight and consistent fit of the sealing surfaces to improve emissions performance.
Metso to expand crusher wear parts manufacturing in Africa
30 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Metso Australia LimitedMetso has announced it is increasing its manufacturing capacity for large crusher wear parts castings used in minerals processing by investing in a second melting furnace at the Isithebe foundry in South Africa.
Investment in next-gen crushing boosts plant safety and efficiency
26 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Metso Australia LimitedBoral's Linwood quarry had a 30-year-old primary jaw crusher that was struggling to keep up with production demands, and tertiary crushers that were nearing the end of their effective service life.
Shelf-ready packing with speed and precision
07 June, 2017 | Supplied by: HMPSWhen a leading food manufacturer upgraded its condiment production line it needed an end-of-line solution to take the bottles and pack them into a configuration suitable for supermarket shelves.
Flexicon flexible screw conveyor
25 May, 2017 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Aust) Pty LtdFlexicon has released a flexible screw conveyor with trough hopper, which can receive material from multiple outlets of feeders, grinders, blenders and other process equipment.
Metso MX4 cone crusher
15 May, 2017 | Supplied by: Metso Australia LimitedAccording to Metso, MX is the first 'multi-action' cone crusher on the market, combining high reduction ratios with the end-product shape consistency critical in aggregate applications.
PMMI shares latest trends in global food packaging
09 May, 2017Consumer trends towards healthy eating, sustainability and convenience are impacting the global packaging market.
Flexicon tilt-down sanitary flexible screw conveyor
05 May, 2017 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Aust) Pty LtdFlexicon has released a sanitary flexible screw conveyor that can be tilted down and rolled to serve multiple functions.
Serialisation to protect against tampering of pharmaceutical products
03 May, 2017 by Marco Kaiser, Industry Manager Consumer Goods, SICK AG | Supplied by: SICK Pty LtdEU directives on the serialisation of pharmaceutical products come into effect over the next three years and will affect the way manufacturers label and package their products.
