Materials handling

Big River Anti-Slip Plywood product

06 August, 2014 | Supplied by: Big River Group

The Big River Anti-Slip Plywood product features a slip-resistant coating designed to provide protection against injury on both indoor and outdoor workplace platforms, ramps, walkways and floors.


HSRM DG eMap web-based dangerous goods transport compliance system

05 August, 2014 | Supplied by: HSRM Pty Ltd

DG eMap is a web-based, automated dangerous goods transport compliance system.


Tag-Ex tagline extension arm

29 July, 2014 | Supplied by: Rising Fast Pty Ltd

Tag-Ex is a permanently or temporarily attached mechanical arm used to protect riggers, dogman and any other workers when using taglines that are attached to suspended loads.


Battery Rider RCM R850 NE vacuumised sweeper

21 July, 2014 | Supplied by: Sweepers Australia

The Battery Rider vacuumised sweeper has a 1200 mm sweeper path and 120 L debris hopper.


Vacuum lifters solve OHS problem at paper factory

21 July, 2014 | Supplied by: Schmalz Australia Pty Ltd

The Schmalz vacuum tube lifter JumboFlex 50 ensures faster materials handling while taking the burden from the employees. Forklifts are used to drive pallets loaded with heavy sacks into the halls of the Koehler paper factory in Kehl, Germany. The raw material must be prepared and then moved to the paper machines. Previously, this work was done manually, placing the employees under great physical strain.


Hino 300 series light-duty truck with safety features

15 July, 2014 | Supplied by: Hino Australia

Hino 300 Series is a light-duty truck with standard vehicle stability control and a suite of safety equipment.


Actisafe Actiskip Dumpmaster automated bin tipping system

23 June, 2014 | Supplied by: Actisafe

The Actiskip Dumpmaster from Actisafe is an automated system that safely handles and empties standard-sized dumpster bins.


Enerpac SyncHoist hoisting and positioning system

29 April, 2014 | Supplied by: Enerpac

The Enerpac SyncHoist system is a wireless-controlled, precision hydraulic load hoisting and positioning system.


Handling concrete elements of the $72m Riverwalk project in Brisbane

23 April, 2014 | Supplied by: Enerpac

Some of the most advanced high-precision, high-safety hydraulics are being deployed on the new $72 million Brisbane Riverwalk project to lift, shift and position the complex and heavy concrete castings involved.


There's no 'one-size-fits-all' solution for dust suppression

15 April, 2014 | Supplied by: Tecpro Australia

Every dust problem is unique - from the volume of dust to its size, its type, its location and the surrounding environment. It's vital to fully understand all factors, and to get expert guidance in choosing the right solution from the full range of options.


Lifting system restores equilibrium in Christchurch

01 April, 2014 | Supplied by: Enerpac

An Enerpac EVO synchronous lifting system has been deployed by Sync Lift Systems Ltd to safely raise, re-level and restore for occupancy an entire 2800 tonne three-storey building that sank up to 300 mm during the devastating Christchurch earthquake of 2011.


Schmalz JumboFlex 50 tube lifter

31 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Schmalz Australia Pty Ltd

Schmalz's series of tube lifters feature one-hand operation for frequent, fast, ergonomic movement of light goods.


Green Monster's testing, safety and certification tasks

27 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Enerpac

The Green Monster pad eye testers - which perform load testing of pad eyes, eyebolts, D rings and other lift points of plant being lifted or lowered - incorporate Enerpac RCH hollow pull cylinders actuated by P142 hand pump and gauge combinations for durability, simplicity and safety in challenging environments.


Actisafe height-adjustable work platform

19 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Actisafe

Actisafe has added a height-adjustable work platform to its list of industrial safety products. Able to be manufactured to customised lengths and widths, the work platform lifts personnel to the most ergonomically suitable height for a safer working position.


Conveyor belt maintenance in the mining industry

19 March, 2014 by Sean Kinder, BMechEng/BBus | Supplied by: Kinder Australia Pty Ltd

Creating efficient maintenance processes for conveyor belts is a necessity in the mining industry. Incorrect practice in material discharge and the overall housekeeping of the belt resulting in premature failing conveyor components, tracking issues, excessive belt wear and spillage - all result in a decrease in productivity. This troubleshooting article addresses these issues.


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