WA freight company upgrades forklifts at its Perth depot
12 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Toyota Material Handling Australia Pty LtdA thriving West Australian freight company has re-equipped its Perth depot with seven Toyota forklift trucks.
Offshore highway uses pier positioning and handling system
28 September, 2016 | Supplied by: EnerpacEnerpac has developed a handling and adjustment device for a large offshore gantry crane in Reunion Island.
Seeley International makes OH&S improvements with Toyota forklifts
28 September, 2016 | Supplied by: Toyota Material Handling Australia Pty LtdSeeley International, Australia's largest air-conditioning manufacturer, has ordered three-wheel battery-electric Toyota 8FBE counterbalance forklifts to fulfil OH&S and productivity improvements sought by the company.
EXAIR ne303 stainless steel Threaded Line Vac air-operated conveyors
21 September, 2016 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty LtdThe EXAIR ne303 stainless steel 3/8″ and ½″ Threaded Line Vac air-operated conveyors convert ordinary pipe into a conveying system for parts, scrap, trim and other bulk materials.
Door manufacturer improves safety and productivity
16 September, 2016 | Supplied by: Premier Tech Systems and Automation Pty LtdMoving 160 kg shielding doors at Radiation Services Australia is now a one-man task thanks to an upgrade that includes a Kockums gantry using a Tawi vacuum-assisted lifter.
Rhino-Rack Multi Slide Extension Ladder Rack
15 September, 2016 | Supplied by: Rhino-Rack Pty LtdThe Rhino-Rack Multi Slide Extension Ladder Rack is designed to add/remove heavy ladders from vehicles with minimal effort. The rack is 1.5 m in length, making it suitable for use on smaller vehicles including single- and dual-cab utes.
Minimising manual handling injuries
02 August, 2016 | Supplied by: WorkCover QueenslandIf you're hearing workers complain of soreness after a particular task, that's an indicator that you need to assess the risks of manual handling in your workplace.
Bravi elevated work platforms range
01 August, 2016 | Supplied by: Toyota Material Handling Australia Pty LtdBravi's range of elevated work platforms has been subjected to an extensive research and testing process.
Vending machine business grows with forklifts
27 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Toyota Material Handling Australia Pty LtdA Victorian vending and coffee machine business has made a seamless transition into its new premises with the help of an 8-Series Toyota forklift.
CAT NR20-23/ND18 Series pantograph reach truck
11 July, 2016The CAT NR20-23/ND18 Series pantograph reach truck uses a scissor design reach mechanism to extend the lifting forks forward, allowing the vehicle to reach up to 11.5 m.
Mobile plant movement under inspection
05 July, 2016An inspection program will soon look at machinery guarding and the safe movement of vehicles relating to mobile plant movement in retail and transport workplaces in Perth, WA.
Reminder over hazards of fragile roofing materials
05 July, 2016Employers and workers are being reminded about the hazards of working on or near brittle roofing materials.
Awards to highlight manual handling innovations
22 June, 2016If you've got an innovation to share that helps to prevent manual handling injuries in the workplace, there's still time to enter the 2016 WorkSafe Victoria Awards.
When blowing in the wind improves mine safety
13 June, 2016A wind-powered device is helping to maintain visibility and ensure the safety of workers on mine sites in South Australia.
Powered hand truck reducing injuries
03 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Makinex Construction ProductsAn innovative powered hand truck is reducing shoulder and back injuries related to manual handling tasks in the workplace.