Equipment designed to reduce manual handling injuries
10 March, 2015 | Supplied by: MLA Holdings Pty LtdOne in three injuries to Australian workers is caused by manual handling. Manual handling injuries are not limited to those sustained by lifting or carrying heavy loads. A person can be injured when handling objects in a variety of ways, including pulling, pushing, holding or restraining.
Container handling upgrade for rail freight operator
04 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Konecranes Australia
Four Konecranes Rail Mounted Gantry RMGs will go into operation as part of expansion and modernisation projects at Pacific National's Sydney and Melbourne intermodal terminals.
Lifting safety awareness to new heights
01 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Crown Equipment Pty LtdCrown Equipment demonstrates the benefits of maintaining a strong safety culture with its program of specifically developed safety courses and initiatives, which are achieving good results that have dramatically reduced incidents of injury in all areas of its operations.
Interactive production robot with safety system to be installed at Haigh's Chocolates
26 February, 2015 | Supplied by: SAGE AutomationSouth Australian chocolate maker Haigh's will unveil Australia's first industrial installation of a Baxter interactive production robot.
Australian innovation to improve floor safety
19 February, 2015Yesterday, 3M launched its Safety-Walk Anti-slip Peelable Coating 3500, which is claimed to be the first peelable floor coating to meet Wet Slip Resistance standards with minimal reduction to floor gloss and clarity.
Dematic Colby Rear Upright Protect-a-Rack racking protection
03 February, 2015 | Supplied by: Dematic Pty LtdThe Dematic Colby Rear Upright Protect-a-Rack is designed to enhance safety in warehouses and distribution centres.
CCTV for workplace safety and compliance
30 January, 2015 by Christian Dorau, Director, ADT SecurityMany people may think of CCTV cameras primarily as a security solution, but the benefits can be much broader. Organisations are increasingly recognising the value of surveillance cameras to help address workplace compliance and work, health and safety (WHS) policies.
CCTV for workplace safety and compliance
30 January, 2015 by Christian Dorau, Director, ADT Security | Supplied by: ADT SecurityMany people may think of CCTV cameras primarily as a security solution, but the benefits can be much broader. Organisations are increasingly recognising the value of surveillance cameras to help address workplace compliance and work, health and safety (WHS) policies.
Giving a lift to Darwin's hire equipment
22 January, 2015 | Supplied by: Genie AustraliaOfficially launched and commemorated with a plaque in November 2014 by the Hon Minister John Elferink MLA, Northern Territory Attorney-General, Darwin, hire equipment firm Top End Access has taken delivery of a Genie SX-180, a self-propelled boom lift capable of telescoping to 56.7 m working height.
Giving a lift to Darwin's hire equipment
22 January, 2015Officially launched and commemorated with a plaque in November 2014 by the Hon Minister John Elferink MLA, Northern Territory Attorney-General, Darwin, hire equipment firm Top End Access has taken delivery of a Genie SX-180, a self-propelled boom lift capable of telescoping to 56.7 m working height.
Tadano Mantis work platform
21 January, 2015The Tadano Mantis Work Platform is a personal lifting device that allows operators to safely work at height.
King Materials Handling Foldalift lift trolley
21 January, 2015 | Supplied by: King Materials HandlingThe Foldalift lift trolley from King Materials Handling is suitable for raising products onto a van, truck, desk or bench.
Wearable technology for distribution centre
09 December, 2014Honeywell has announced a versatile, hands-free, wearable solution engineered to drive efficiency, productivity and accuracy inside a warehouse or distribution centre.
Slip and trips - are you compliant?
26 November, 2014
Test Slip Australia provides details on some of the latest changes related to slip-resistant flooring standards.
Floorsafe Australia carborundum stair nosing
24 November, 2014 | Supplied by: Floorsafe Australia Pty LtdFloorsafe Australia has introduced a range of carborundum stair nosings that meets the requirements of the Australian standards and the building code of Australia.
