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Safetech offer customised 2 Tonne Scissor Lift for a smelter operation (27-Nov-2008)
Safetech have supplied a customised 2 Tonne Scissor Lift for a smelter operation. The application involved removing heavy steel drain plates from large hoppers containing powdered slurry.
Safetech open new manufacturing plant (20-Oct-2008)
Safetech have added to their manufacturing resource with the opening of a new fabrication area at their Moe site.
Power Drive DC250 and Power Drive DCD100 lift trolleys available from Safetech (20-Oct-2008)
Safetech have released the Power Drive DC250 and Power Drive DCD100 lift trolleys. As additions to the DC trolley range, these provide users with motorised travel at the push of a button as well as the familiar powered lift function of the Safetech DC range.
Engineering business uses Safetech’s Mule trolley (14-Aug-2008)
An engineering business to stack small engineering components needed a trolley that is durable, easy to use and able to lift heavy product. The Mule, available from Safetech, was a suitable trolley for this application because its capacity of 160kg is combined with ease of movement, push button lifting and manoeuvrability.
The Mule stacking trolley available from Safetech (5-Aug-2008)
With a load capacity of 160kgs, The Mule is an all-in-one Stacker, Transporter and Work Positioner. The Mule, available from Safetech, has been designed from the ground up with flexibility, ease of use and durability in mind.
Safetech unveils new G-Force iQ Series (2-Jun-2008)
The new G-Force iQ series, introduced by Safetech, offers high speed, precision and smooth motion, available in a 65, 150 and 300kgS capacity units.
Safetech to exhibit at Foodpro (20-May-2008)
Safetech will be exhibiting at Foodpro, Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre Darling Harbour from 21 July – 24 July 2008.
Safetech A Arm stretch wrapper from Safetech (9-Apr-2008)
Safetech A Arm stretch wrapper provides a unique way to wrap pallets with a host of customer benefits.
Safetech’s AS2-900 Hydraulic Lift Table for meat processing plant (5-Mar-2008)
Safetech’s AS2-900 Hydraulic Lift Table was chosen by a meat processing plant to manually remove large pieces of meat from pallet size plastic bins.
Cold store tilter available from Safetech (27-Feb-2008)
Safetech's cold store tilter is designed specifically to assist operators removing dunnage from pallet loads of chilled goods.
MTU Detroit Diesel Australia uses Safetech’s lift tables (28-Nov-2007)
Detroit Diesel’s service division distribute a large volume of automatic transmissions. Prior to leaving the workshop the service technicians must drain the test fluid and install new oil pumps.
Range of lifting devices available from Safetech (10-Oct-2007)
G-Force and EasyArm, advanced intelligent lifting devices available from Safetech are now even more affordable following a further decrease in price.
O’Brien Group selects Safetech’s Gorbel freestanding bridge crane (9-Oct-2007)
O’Brien Group is a large manufacturer of quality bench tops and surfaces for domestic and commercial applications.
Safetech PSTBTTT2 Palift for Coca-Cola Amatil (8-Oct-2007)
Operators can now move the boxes into the hopper as they are constantly at waist height using Safetech PSTBTTT2 Palift.
Brisbane Powerhouse selects Safetech’s ASD2-1600 double scissor lift table (8-Oct-2007)
Brisbane Powerhouse is a contemporary multi-arts, dining and conference venue including theatre, music, comedy, film, visual arts and festivals.
Drilling rig lift table available from Safetech (5-Oct-2007)
Clarks Mining required a crawler track with lifting capability. To achieve this they wanted to incorporate a crawler track with a Safetech hydraulic scissor lift table.
Pindan selects Safetech lift table car scissor hoist (3-Oct-2007)
Pindan chose Safetech AS4-2650W lift table car scissor hoist. The Safetech scissor lift table provided the customer with the ability to park motor vehicles in the basement car park that would otherwise have been accessible.
Double Stack Hook Tyne Dispenser available from Safetech (11-Sep-2007)
Safetech AS4024.1 Double Stack Hook Tyne Dispenser allows dispensing of two pallets per cycle. The Double Stack Hook Tyne Dispenser incorporates two separate pallet hoppers, one for each stack. Each hopper can be raised and lowered independently of the other so that a single pallet can be dispensed from either stack.
PFP Technologies selects Safetech’s Smartlift table (10-Sep-2007)
PFP Technologies chose the eight (8) metre tandem AS2-1800T Smartlift table from Safetech; for its individual design and comprehensive safety features.
Lo Wrapper Film available from Safetech (11-Jun-2007)
Lo Wrapper Film is available from Safetech.
Lift table available from Safetech (8-Jun-2007)
The initial specification called for a 4 tonne lift capacity with an 8 m by 800 mm deck and stroke of 1.8 m. Safetech through its distributor Technicaids was approached to design and construct the table.
D.A Hall chooses Safetech’s stretch tape wrapper (23-May-2007)
After extensive trials D.A Hall decided that a Safetech stretch tape wrapper would solve their problems.
Safetech releases 2 x Safetech Gorbel IAD Bx70 G-Forces (3-May-2007)
The Gorbel G Force has become an integral contributor to the efficient manual handling practices at an Australian automotive plant.
Safetech to exhibit Gorbel G-Force and DCT-150 at AUSPACK 2007 (6-Mar-2007)
Australian materials handling equipment supplier Safetech will be displaying its range of lifting and packaging equipment for the first time on stand 664 at AUSPACK 2007, which is to be held from May 1 2007 to May 4 2007 at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre.
Occupational Health and Safety expert Safetech wins top Telstra award (5-Oct-2006)
Victorian workplace safety equipment manufacturer, Safetech, has been named 2006 Telstra Australian Business of the Year. Safetech, based in Moe, also won the Panasonic Australia Business Award (for businesses with 20 to 50 employees) earlier in the evening.
Safetech named Australian Business of the Year (4-Oct-2006)
Victorian workplace safety equipment manufacturer, Safetech, has been named 2006 Telstra Australian Business of the Year.
Safetech announced 2006 Telstra Victorian Business of the Year (8-Sep-2006)
Safetech has been named the 2006 Telstra Victorian Business of the Year, after being selected from a field of some of the state’s best businesses.
Safetech unveils new scissor lift table (7-Sep-2006)
A new scissor lift table with a hatchet shaped deck has been designed and released by Safetech.
Stretch tape easy wrapper (5-Sep-2006)
Twist brothers are a strawberry grower on the Sunshine Coast of Queensland. Application. Transporting of pallets of strawberries around Australia. This involves journeys of many thousands of kilometres with the need for the strawberries to arrive fresh and with no product damage in transit.
Safetech unveils new turntable (24-Aug-2006)
A new turntable has been launched by Safetech to assist customers to rotate pallets or products that are manually handled.
Palring on a stand (21-Aug-2006)
Safetech have released a new product designed to assist customers to rotate pallets or products that are manually handled. It is ideal for situations where access may be difficult and the use of lift tables is limited.
Stretch tape helps avocado shipping (18-Jul-2006)
SAFETECH’S Easy Wrapper Stretch Tape 1 has helped pallet containment for avocadoes shipped around Australia. Previously, avocadoes were packed in Queensland for national shipping and the current pallet containment methods were either too expensive or resulted in excessive product damage.
Safetech to exhibit at Matex 2006 (29-May-2006)
SAFETECH will be exhibiting at the Matex 2006 Show as part of National Manufacturing Week. The show runs from Tuesday, May 30 to Friday, June 2, 2006. Safetech display a range of its equipment including the Palift, Scissor lift tables, the DC 250 and DCD 100 trolleys.
Lift and tilt scissor tables (25-May-2006)
SAFETECH has added two new tilt table options to their product range. They were developed from the leading AS series of scissor lift tables that are widely in use throughout Australian factories and warehouses. The AS2-900-40 Lift and Tilt table combines a sturdy Safetech scissor lift table with a robust 40° tilt deck.
Information overload on new Safetech website (22-May-2006)
SCISSOR lifts, stretch wrapping, crane systems and pallet handling products are an important part of Australia's industrial and warehousing landscape yet information on this equipment can be difficult to find. The relaunched Safetech website helps solve this problem.
Ergonomic lifting study - a Safetech solution (10-Apr-2006)
AN ergonomic lifting study from the Rochester Institute of Technology has shown that users of Intelligent Assist Devices receive substantial financial and productivity gains.
Stretch tape wrapper - an Easter bonus for egg producers (21-Mar-2006)
LYNDALE poultry, a Gippsland egg producer, has solved a longstanding industry problem by wrapping its pallet loads of eggs in 3M Scotch stretchable tape using a Safetech Stretch Tape Wrapper. Transportation of palletised eggs has long been a significant problem for egg producers.
Lift tables with work bench options (17-Nov-2005)
PRODUCTIVITY combines with safety in the new range of workbench options developed by Safetech for its lift tables. Safetech recognised that conventional lift tables can fail to provide maximum benefit if efforts aren't made to integrate the table into the individual work environment.
Low profile scissor table (11-Oct-2005)
SAFETECH have released an ultra low profile scissor lift table suitable for use with a hand pallet truck. With a capacity of 1000kg and a low height of just 30mm, the LoLift can be used in applications where wheeled access onto the lift deck is essential or with high pallet loads. The LoLift is accessible with a hand pallet truck or from a wheelchair.
Lifting trolleys for veterinary surgeries (27-Sep-2005)
Safetech’s DC250 powered lifting trolley is increasingly being used by veterinary clinics and other businesses that need to lift animals. DC trolleys provide smooth even, quiet lifting at the push of a button. A stainless steel deck makes wash down easy and the lockable casters provide the option of a fixed or mobile base.
New highs and lows with low profile table and G-Force lifter (1-Sep-2005)
SAFETECH will launch a new zero height scissor lift to add to its range of cranes, lift tables, stretch wrappers and load levellers at The Safety Show, Sydney, from October 26-28. With a 30mm lowered height, the new 1500kg capacity low profile hydraulic lift table is easy to load with a pallet truck and is accessible from two sides, earning it ‘roll-on, roll-off’ status.
Strawberries and cream for Safetech stretch wrapper (10-Aug-2005)
SAFETECH’S 3M stretch tape wrapping system has received a sweet endorsement from the world's leading strawberry producer, Driscoll’s Strawberry Associates, based in California, US. One demonstration of the stretch tape system was enough for Driscoll’s to commit to their first Safetech stretch tape wrapper. Two months later they purchased four more wrappers for use in their Mexican farms.
Pallet accumulators (20-Jul-2005)
SAFETECH'S has released pallet accumulators that create a viable system for rapid storage of large numbers of pallets in a small area. They can collect and store up to 25 pallets safely.
Customised scissor lift tables (24-Jun-2005)
SAFETECH has an extensive range of standard lift table products and can also modify its lift tables for optimum safety and productivity. The diversity of industrial applications and environments means that more than 50% of lift tables sold are customised to suit the buyers needs.
Stretch tape wrapper welcomed in the US (9-Jun-2005)
THE move to use stretch tape for pallet wrapping is gaining strength after a demonstration of 3M stretch and the Safetech semi-automatic stretch wrapper tape in Calif