Materials handling & logistics

Flexicon TIP-TITE bulk transfer system

31 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Aust) Pty Ltd

The latest TIP-TITE bulk transfer system from Flexicon moves material from boxes into a mobile bin with a vibratory feeder that services multiple downstream processes.


Piab piFLOWt pneumatic conveyor for fragile goods

27 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Pneumatic Products

The piFLOWt peneumatic conveyor is designed to solve the problems of using vacuum technology to convey the delicacies of the food industry, such as nuts, seeds, beans and lollies, as well as nutraceutical tablets and capsules.


Flexicon TIP-TITE high-lift box/container tipper

10 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Aust) Pty Ltd

The TIP-TITE high-lift box/container tipper from Flexicon discharges dust-free into vessels 1830 to 3050 mm above the plant floor.


Tetra Pak to invest $33 million in factory for packaging closures in South-East Asia

03 March, 2017

To meet a projected 30% increase in demand, the new facility will have a production capacity of over three billion units per year.


Flexicon weigh hopper with a fill/pass valve

24 February, 2017

A weigh hopper with a fill/pass valve for dilute-phase pneumatic conveying systems has been introduced by Flexicon.


Prime Vision Australia launches regional logistics strategy

10 February, 2017

Prime Vision has launched a new strategy for its regional division in Australia and New Zealand with specific focus on the postal and logistics industries.


Combustible silicon powder for Li-ion batteries conveyed safely

03 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Aust) Pty Ltd

UK company Nexeon has built a plant to produce a silicon anode it developed that significantly improves the energy density and operating life of Li-ion batteries.


Gates range of food-grade urethane belts

18 January, 2017 | Supplied by: Gates Australia Pty Ltd

Working closely with the Rydell Beltech team, Gates has developed a range of drive system solutions for the Australian food processing industry.


Flexco Novitool Aero conveyor belt splice system

16 January, 2017 | Supplied by: Flexco Australia

Flexco's Novitool Aero is a fast, easy-to-use assembly system for conveyor belts.


Leuze electronic DCR200i camera-based code reader

20 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Leuze electronic Pty Ltd

Leuze electronic has released its DCR200i camera-based code reader in a stainless steel housing for use in the food and pharmaceutical industries.


Markforged Mark X fibre composite 3D printer

16 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Emona Instruments Pty Ltd

Markforged has launched the Mark X fibre composite 3D printer, and can produce high-strength carbon fibre parts for both prototyping and manufacturing scale parts in mining, manufacturing, renewables, medical prosthetics and electronics/telecommunications applications.


Flexicon sanitary drum tipper

07 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Aust) Pty Ltd

Flexicon has released a portable sanitary open-chute drum tipper that features stainless steel product contact surfaces finished to sanitary standards and a washdown motor, providing a low-cost means of discharging non-dusty bulk materials from drums without cross-contamination.


Flexicon wide-inlet bulk bag filler

24 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Aust) Pty Ltd

The latest wide-inlet bulk bag filler from Flexicon allows rapid filling and passage of large, moist or dense chunks and semisolid materials into open or duffle-top bulk bags.


Flexicon TIP-TITE sanitary drum tipper

06 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Aust) Pty Ltd

The latest TIP-TITE sanitary drum tipper allows dust-free transfer of bulk materials from drums to downstream equipment and rapid sanitising between changeovers.


24-volt drive technology in continuous conveyor systems

04 October, 2016 by M Braun, P Linsel and K Furmans, Institute for Material Handling and Logistics (IFL), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology | Supplied by: Interroll Australia

In addition to the standard 400 V drive technology, 24 VDC technology for conveyor systems has become increasingly popular in recent years.


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