A new addition to its IBC range, the CHEP Intercon has increased efficiencies at Australian yeast and bread improver manufacturer, Lesaffre.
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Pallet manufacturers to merge into CABKA Group
CABKA and Innova Packaging Systems are to merge under the umbrella of the newly founded CABKA Group.
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Is food safety getting worse?
New sources of contamination constantly arise from recycling efforts, product reformulation, product counterfeiting, and other malicious and non-malicious sources.
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UK company allows manufacturers to see potential factories in 3D
An equipment company in the UK has launched a 3D virtual reality warehouse simulator which allows food manufacturers to test warehouse options before making decisions on changes.
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No jobs lost when Ferrero factory adopts integrated supply chain
Italian-owned international confectionary manufacturer, Ferrero will merge its Australian businesses, Ferrero Australia and Ferrero Australasia Manufacturing under the same name, Ferrero Australia.
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Tips for supply chain management
One of the keys to a successful company is to create and maintain a sustainable and competitive supply chain. Leanne Armstrong from Full Capacity provides tips on supply chain management.
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AFGC, CHEP Retail Index predicts economic activity
The Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) and logistics company CHEP Australia have launched an index that measures economic activity up to three months in advance.
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Gerrard & Associates joins Hapman’s representative network
Gerrard & Associates has been representing manufacturers of bulk material handling equipment in the food, chemical, pharmaceutical, plastics, building products and other industries.
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King Materials Handling installs pallet inverter for Fonterra
King Material Handling claimed the King Pallet Inverter does not use hydraulics but rather operates through electro-mechanics.
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Eliminate manual intervention in materials handling
Industrial Conveying said the key to maximising technological integration and production flow is to get this factor right at the design stage.
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The wrong OEM choice could cost you dearly
Investments in materials handling systems in the food processing sector can sometimes be ill-conceived and incompletely engineered because the wrong original equipment manufacturer is involved.
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Industrial product buyers guide for 2010
Food Magazine's sister publication Factory Equipment News (FEN) will release an industrial product buyers guide in early 2010 showcasing new manufacturing products.
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Events – June
Dates for your diary: What's coming up in the international food industry calendar?
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Carbon footprint’s shape matters
Knowing where energy is being used is the secret to making carbon management an exercise in profitability rather than just compliance.
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Retrofits with less interruption
Industrial Conveying is successfully using a new approach which causes minimal intrusion when retro-fitting Australian factories, warehouses and sortation plants with materials handling systems.
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Schenker to move freight forward
AUSPACK organisers Exhibitions & Trade Fairs have announced that they have signed an agreement for Schenker Australia to be their materials handling and freight forwarding partner for the 2009 exhibition.
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Got milk trains?
Fonterra is planning to build a 45,000t drystore and a 17,000t coolstore near Dunedin for milk freight.
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Multi-pack’s multi benefits
Smith's Space Efficient Multi-Pack is a project that achieves the goals of the marketing, engineering and manufacturing departments, while managing to deliver a host of supply chain benefits at the same time.
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Applications open for women’s scholarship
The Victorian government has encouraged women to apply for its annual $10,000 Women in Freight, Logistics and Marine Management scholarship.
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AUSPACK heads to Sydney in 2009
AUSPACK will be heading to the Sydney Showgrounds, Sydney Olympic Park from Tuesday the 16 to Friday 19 June, 2009 and a large number of exhibitors from 2007 have already booked their stands for the largest bi-annual packaging & processing machinery, materials and associated technology exhibition in Australia.
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