Forklift management system
19 October, 2009 | Supplied by: Warehouse Safety Solutions
The Driver ID driver management system has been upgraded to include impact sensing - a feature that was missing in the previous model. The software has also been reworked to make the system more user friendly.
Vehicles that ‘talk’ safety
02 October, 2009
Traffic safety is a top priority in many countries around the world. By getting vehicles to communicate with one another and using infrastructure in what is known as ‘cooperative systems’, it is possible to considerably increase safety levels.
Tow devices
23 September, 2009 | Supplied by: Warequip
The Zallys tow devices include a range of tow motors and battery electric vehicles for use in materials handling tasks in the industrial, commercial and agricultural sectors.
Conveyors for bulk materials
23 September, 2009 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty Ltd
The Exair Heavy Duty Threaded Line Vac Conveyors convert ordinary pipe into a conveying system for bulk materials including steel shot, metal parts, scrap and trim. Applications include transferring bulk materials and parts, hopper loading, waste/trim removal, fibre tensioning, chip removal and filling operations.
Dry break fluid transfer system
21 September, 2009 | Supplied by: http://www.its-aust.net
The TODO-MATIC Dry Break system, which is said to offer vastly improved safety and advanced fluid handling solutions for a wide range of industries and applications, is available through TODO's new Australian distributor, Integrated Transfer Solutions.
Rolling storage panels
18 September, 2009 | Supplied by: Actisafe
Actistor rolling panels provide increased surface storage over and above that provided by the walls of premises alone. It effectively provides storage fascia (single or double-faced) that sit parallel to one another and slide in and out as required, occupying an amount of space equal to that taken up by an average industrial cabinet.
Friction cups
18 September, 2009 | Supplied by: PIAB Vacuum Technologies
The Duraflex friction cups provide high levels of grip on oily and wet surfaces to help manufacturers, typically in the automotive and whitegoods sectors, improve production speed and eliminate bottlenecks.
Vertical lift bin tippers
18 September, 2009 | Supplied by: Wrightway Products
The Wrightway vertical lift bin tippers are bin lift-and-empty machines that safely and efficiently lift heavy or awkward bins to empty waste into industrial skips, or tip ingredients into hoppers.
Modular conveying system
18 September, 2009 | Supplied by: Optimum Handling Solutions
The Pal-veyor is a versatile modular conveying system that allows a basic conveyor layout to be expanded with standardised and interchangeable components to extend or upgrade the initial design.
Manifesting table
18 September, 2009 | Supplied by: Scale Components Pty Ltd
The Quantronix CubiScan 150 manifesting table has recently been pattern-approved by the National Measurement Institute (NMI) for legal trade measurement.
Hidden construction injuries have the biggest cost
15 September, 2009
WorkSafe Victoria has launched a concerted assault on the state’s biggest source of workplace injuries which cost the community $600 million a year in medical treatment and rehabilitation bills.
WorkSafe warning after man run over by forklift
15 September, 2009
WorkSafe Victoria has issued a warning about the dangers of pedestrains in close proximity of forklifts, following a serious injury to a man who tripped while handling material supported by a forklift.
Melbourne manufacturer convicted and fined after worker dies
17 August, 2009
B&D Australia has been convicted and fined $300,000 over an incident at its factory where an employee was killed after being struck by a steel tube he was lifting with a crane.
Pallet inverter
07 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Optimum Handling Solutions
The Pal-Invert is a heavy-duty materials handling inverter, designed to facilitate the fast rotation of full pallets of product, thereby cutting out the arduous and often time-consuming processes of manually handling and re-stacking of pallets.
Safety railing
07 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Barrier Group
The FRP fibreglass reinforced plastic rail system is a modular post and rail system engineered from a composite material and is suited particularly to corrosive environments such as industrial and chemical plants.
