Materials handling

Optimum Handling Solutions conveyor range

10 July, 2012 | Supplied by: Optimum Handling Solutions

The conveyor range from Optimum Handling Solutions provides a multitude of functions to improve the efficiency of repetitive goods movement such as goods receipt, order fulfilment and dispatch, transport, buffering, picking and distribution, to lower costs and speed delivery throughout the manufacturing process.


Optimum Handling Solutions vacuum lifting device range

18 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Optimum Handling Solutions

The Optimum EasyLift vacuum lifter device meets the demands of operators and businesses for reliable performance, reduced power consumption, operating safety, minimised injury risk, higher productivity as well as low investment and operational costs. The device is lowered onto the intended load until the chains hang loosely.


Earth Wrap non-slip floor and wall labels

12 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Total Print

The Earth Wrap non-slip floor and wall label allows users to personalise their signage with corporate slogans or logos. This enhances their message and helps them promote their corporate ideals at no extra printing cost. This reinforces their commitment to their staff to provide as safe a workplace as is possible.


Toyota 8FBN series electric forklifts

09 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Toyota Material Handling Australia Pty Ltd

Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) has launched its 8FBN range of four-wheel, counter-balance, battery electric forklifts. The 8FBN series consists of five models, ranging from 1.5 to 3 tonne rated capacity at 500 mm load centres, with a choice of masts, hydraulic controls and attachments.


Crown CDV180S-7 18-tonne lift truck

08 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Crown Equipment Pty Ltd

The Crown CDV180S-7 18-tonne lift truck is claimed to offer more power than any other comparable IC vehicle. With a 1200 cm load centre, the CDV180S-7 delivers high levels of capability and capacity. The lift truck has a Tier 3 electronic control 254 HP 7.6l diesel engine that provides high torque at low revs, reduces fuel consumption and meets or exceeds current environmental requirements.


Adept Technology s1700D robot

07 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Adept Technology International Ltd

Adept Technology has introduced the Adept Viper s1700D, a 6-axis robot designed for material handling, machine tending, packaging, cutting and assembly. The s1700D robot features Adept ACE software, which deploys the robot through a user-friendly interface.


Lifting up Christchurch: Enerpac brings tonnes of good news for earthquake-affected, three-storey building

13 April, 2012 | Supplied by: Enerpac

Underpinning and relevelling large commercial buildings has been proven viable with the successful relevelling of a large three-storey building, damaged in last February’s big earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand.


"Pneumatic tyres on mobile equipment are dangerous pressure vessels"

03 April, 2012 | Supplied by: MLA Holdings Pty Ltd

The recent and unfortunate death of a wheel fitter in New South Wales, Australia, as a result of the explosion of a container handling reach stacker, five-piece split rim wheel assembly, has highlighted the dangers of using pneumatic tyres on mobile equipment.


Electrodrive manual handling equipment

30 March, 2012 | Supplied by: Electrodrive Pty Ltd

Electrodrive will be showcasing a range of manual handling equipment at Safety in Action. Visitors can check out equipment ranging from tugs, power trolleys, waste bin movers and ride-ons for industrial requirements to motorised bed-movers that allow one person to effortlessly move heavy hospital beds.


8 forklift safety tips

28 March, 2012 | Supplied by: WorkCover NSW

WorkCover NSW is urging all businesses and workers to take extreme care while using forklifts following a number of recent serious incidents where workers have had forklift loads fall onto them.


Kockums Bulk Systems vacuum lifters

27 March, 2012 | Supplied by: Premier Tech Systems and Automation Pty Ltd

At Safety in Action, Kockums Bulk Systems will showcase its vacuum-assisted lifting equipment. This includes a range of vacuum lifters for bags, cartons and drums including the VacuCobra and a compact, user-friendly board lifting and rotating foot.


Giant-Move Equipment materials handling and lifting equipment

27 March, 2012 | Supplied by: http://www.giantmov.com/

At Safety in Action, the Chinese firm Giant-Move Equipment will once again be presenting its stable of materials handling and lifting equipment.


Advanced Warehouse Solutions warehouse services

27 March, 2012 | Supplied by: Advanced Warehouse Solutions

At Safety in Action, Advanced Warehouse Solutions will be showcasing a comprehensive range of services, including automated warehouse design, customised space-saving storage, pallet racking dismantling, installation and maintenance, warehouse materials handling equipment and OHS compliant safety audits.


Safety Equipment Australia SpiroCART trolley

27 March, 2012 | Supplied by: Safety Equipment Australia Pty Ltd

SpiroCART is a BA backpack on wheels. Instead of carrying cylinders on their back or dragging long hoses from a remote air source, users can wheel their cylinders around on this lightweight, highly mobile trolley.


Safety of delivery drivers targeted by WorkSafe

22 March, 2012

A WorkSafe Victoria project, underway until the end of June, is targeting the safety of delivery drivers, with safety inspectors visiting company offices, distribution centres and places where items are being delivered.


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