New Products & Supplier News
SKM sets benchmark with top work at Cape Lambert
Rio Tinto’s $1.1bn Cape Lambert upgrade project, in which modules were used to extend an ore wharf by 256 metres to create four berths and to erect a stockyard during busy port operations, has been recognised for its engineering excellence.
Bonfiglioli to show miners new alignment-free drives
Bonfiglioli Transmission (Australia) has developed an alignment-free configuration to extend the versatility of its new HD series of advanced heavy duty drives.
Charles Pratt appointed Kinder Operations Manager
Australian independent bulk materials handling solutions provider, Kinder & Co, has announced the appointment of Charles Pratt to the position of operations manager.
RST sets sights on shipping ports
Queensland mining services company Reynolds Soil Technologies (RST) is applying its revolutionary dust suppression products at some of the country’s busiest shipping ports.
GeelongPort showcases Aussie drives engineering
Innovative low-maintenance and compact gearbox designs from Bonfiglioli will enhance the efficiency of the new GeelongPort Corio Quay wood chip ship loader.
Air actuators’ missing link can drive materials handling to new efficiencies
One of the weakest links in stamping, fabrication and materials handling machinery can be the seals in traditional cylinders used to actuate the equipment involved.
New conveyor mobility option – Radial Travel Tracks
Superior Industries, a manufacturer of conveyor systems and components, has introduced a new conveyor mobility option - Radial Travel Tracks - two 24-inch steel tracks on each side of the conveyor.
Cost effective spiralled silo systems available in Australia
Bulk Handling Global has recently been appointed Australasian agent for B.S.P Engineering (Italy) who provide spiralled silo systems using a rolled lipp form structure that does not require welding.
New version of Helix delta-T conveyor design program
Helix Technologies has completed development of a new version of the Helix delta-T Conveyor Design program which was first launched in 1991 and is now used in 25 countries by thousands of conveyor designers.
PrecisionScreen previews latest scalper at CivEnEx
PrecisionScreen has previewed the new Sandvik QE440 to quarry and mining customers looking for the most advanced system for high-capacity scalping applications.
Enmin introduces novel system for emptying tote bins
Problems associated with portable tote bins usually emerge when difficult materials are encountered that simply will not discharge when the manual slide gate is opened.
Less than a week to BULKEX in Brisbane
With doors opening at 10 a.m. on Tuesday 4th August, the bulk handling industry is preparing for the opening of BULKEX, the Asia Pacific’s largest and most tightly focused bulk and powder handling trade show.
Atlas Copco launches SF 17-22 scroll compressor
Atlas Copco says its oil-free multi-scroll compressors SF 17 and 22 consist of up to four new 5.5 kW compressor element modules, making it possible to adapt the compressor to a customer’s required air demand, in comparison with the previous 3.7 kW element and the SF 11 to 15 kW.
BULKEX: Accuweigh to show large bag packaging machine
Accuweigh-Budpak will display a large bag packaging machine at Bulkex 2009 -- ESSE GI’s F1200 -- which measures seven metres high and weighs up to five tonnes. The company will also exhibit a DTS80 doser.
BULKEX: Nu-Con to show BFM fittings, rotary magnet and valves
Powder handler Nu-Con Australia will showcase its ‘demountable' Rotary Magnet, BFM fittings, Venturi Eductors, a new blower range and demountable rotary valves.
POGC, BS&B to show dust explosion prevention technology
POGC says it will be presenting at BULKEX the widest available range of dust explosion prevention and protection technology.
BULKEX: rotary and dump valves from Ansac
Ansac will exhibit its R series rotary valves, RFS series rotary floating shoe valves, D series dump valves and a screw auger from one of its screw conveyors.
BULKEX: Harvestore to release XL series silo unloaders
With the local release of the XL series silo unloaders, Australian Harvestore says it has a perfect cure for “hammer-rash.” The firm will offer one XL machine duty-free at BULKEX.
Famson to join Ahrens at BULKEX ‘09
For the first time, Famson will be attending a major exhibition as part of Ahrens Materials Handling, to showcase its range of grain conveying equipment to the Australian grain and fertiliser industries.
BULKEX: SEW to show Australian-assembled X-Series
At BULKEX 2009 leading drives solutions group, SEW-Eurodrive, will launch its Australian-assembled X-Series industrial gear-unit range.
