Machinery/equipment

Product (31)
  • CAPS industrial oxygen generators produced by AirSep
    An extensive range of industrial oxygen generators is available from Compressed Air and Power Solutions Australia (CAPS). The company supplies and services the full range of generators produced by AirSep.
  • Sulo 360 L ToughBin and Kompakt bin
    The 360 L bin range from Sulo is available in two versions - the 360 L ToughBin is suitable for commercial and industrial applications and the 360 L Kompakt is suitable for domestic recycling. Both are manufactured in accordance with AS 4123 and provide increased capacity in a footprint similar to the 240 L municipal garbage bin (MGB).
  • Green Machines 500ze lithium-ion powered vacuum street sweeper
    The Green Machines 500ze lithium-ion powered vacuum street sweeper is suitable for city centres and pedestrian areas. Due to its near-silent operating mode and zero emissions, it is also suited to clean in sound-sensitive environments such as schools and hospitals in the early morning or late at night. The lithium-ion batteries allow it to run for a full-day working cycle.
  • Aussie Scud high-pressure cleaning system
    The Aussie Scud series system is a complete range of pressure cleaners and accessories designed to provide more cost-effective cleaning solutions, with minimal environmental impact.
  • Straight Steelybin waste and recycling bins
    The Steelybin range is manufactured by UK-based company Straight plc that manufactures steel containers, including the 660 and 1100 L Steelybin.
  • Lindner Recyclingtech Universo 2200 shredders
    The Universo 2200 shredders from Lindner Recyclingtech have introduced a new level of productivity in waste recovery for two Australian companies.
  • California Pacific Lab Safety safety ecological funnel
    The Safety ECO funnel from California Pacific Lab Safety is claimed to address the ‘open waste container’ problem in the laboratory by reducing exposure to hazardous waste and preventing toxic chemical evaporation.
  • Powered 2 Go Sulo Bin Trailer
    The Powered 2 Go range of powered waste bin trolley/transporter provides a battery-powered drive system for a number of different manual handling tasks. The unit is suitable for applications in apartments, hospitals, nursing homes and many other businesses.
  • Dwyer Series 626 pressure transmitters
    The Dwyer Series 626 pressure transmitters possess a claimed precise 0.25% piezoresistive sensor contained in a compact, rugged, NEMA 4X stainless steel, general-purpose housing or cast-aluminium conduit housing.
  • Zallys model M3 bin mover
    The Zallys range of Italian-made electric tugs has a number of applications.
  • Drumbeaters range of drum cleaners and crushers
    Companies that use bulk liquids, particularly hazardous liquids, usually face the problem of disposing of contaminated 200 L drums and IBC units. In most cases, the drums must be removed by a waste contractor as prescribed waste. This can involve significant costs, particularly in remote locations.
  • Office recycling bins
    Commercial cleaning company Planet Earth has developed a range of colour-coded office bins to reduce the high level of contaminated recyclable rubbish collected from Australian offices.
  • Secure shredding
    The Kobra ShredinaBin provides an alternative way to safely destroy a company’s or government department’s confidential and private information. Users can now shred directly into a standard 240 L wheelie bin and dispose of the waste safely.
  • Tyre shredder
    The Evashred Panther industrial shredder is built by New Zealand-based company Evans Engineering. It weighs 3.5 tonnes, is 4.5 m long and stands more than 3.0 m high. The unit is driven by two 40 hp motors with 42,000 Nm of torque, and is designed to munch on truck and car tyres but can also be configured to shred any product.
  • Conveyor
    Exair’s Heavy Duty Threaded Line Vac Conveyors convert ordinary pipe into a powerful conveying system for bulk materials including steel shot, metal parts, scrap and trim. Designed for rugged, industrial applications, it has a hardened alloy construction that helps prevent premature wear. The device features large throat diameters that make it possible to convey more material over long vertical and horizontal lengths. The conveying rate is claimed to be typically twice that of ordinary air powered conveyors.
  • Multiwaste shredder
    The Evashred EV65E Multiwaste Shredder is a strong, durable machine which has the ability to shred high-throughput volume. Suitable for document destruction, paper and plastic shredding, its design is based on two previous models: EV45E and EV60E.
  • Quiet baler
    Orwak 3610, which replaces the Orwak 3600, uses quiet, powerful hydraulics; the noise level is only about 60 dB.
  • Waste bin caddy
    The Waste Bin System is designed for larger facilities with centralised dumping points. It features a horn, dynamic braking and back-off button for added safety.
  • Tarping system
    West Side Body Builders has combined with Razor to create a remote-controlled tarping system suitable for side tippers, end tippers, trucks, trailers and more.
  • Flap check valves
    The Series FPV plastic flap check valves are suitable where backflow could potentially cause damage to pumps, filters or process equipment.  The valves operate without the need for any adjustments or settings.
  • Job scheduler chart for skip/hook operators
    Scheduling a bulk skip or hook lift delivery, exchange or pickup is now easier with the Wastedge graphical scheduler work planning board. It shows the user how many jobs are queued behind which drivers on any day, then lets you drag and drop jobs to reassign work amongst available drivers to better balance workloads.
  • Multichopper for handling waste streams
    The Multichopper is suitable for inline macerating in a wide range of local authority and industrial applications. The fluid/solid mixture flows from one side to the other side of the macerator and would be installed in front of a positive displacement pump.
  • Filter media for dust collectors
    Ultra-Web nanofibre cartridge filters capture sub-micron particles achieving 40% lower emissions and are claimed to last twice as long as traditional commodity filters. The web-like layer of nanofibres encourages dust particles to rapidly accumulate on the filter surface building a thin, permeable dust-stopping filter cake.
  • Waste rippers
    Satrind T200 and T400 waste rippers are used to process bulky waste to a form that allows it to be used as an alternative fuel stream.
  • Liquid medical waste disposal
    The safe removal of medical waste is simplified using Clini-Sorb super absorbent granules. Just apply to spills for easy clean-up of blood, vomit, urine or any other liquid bio-hazardous material. The granules will solidify the solution into a gel.
  • Heavy-duty bin lifter
    The Liftezy is a heavy-duty bin lifter for lifting and tipping of all MGB bin sizes.
  • Recycling truck
    A purpose-built agrichemical container recycling truck has been developed and will begin collecting some of the estimated 10 million plastic agrichemical containers disposed every year in New Zealand.
  • Dust collector timer board
    Dwyer Instruments Pty Ltd has released its latest Dust Collector Timer Board, the DCT 600.
  • Bulk transport of waste
    Vawdrey's Bulkliner live floor trailer is designed for the dry bulk and waste sectors of the transport market.
  • Waste receiving unit
    The Lackeby Products receiving unit is used for receiving, homogenisation and further transport of household and processing waste material. The unit is user designed to suit the type of received waste material and vehicles that deliver the material.
  • Bin cleaning service
    Jim's Bin Cleaning works with garbage collection schedules in local areas to clean wheelie bins on the day they are emptied. Using a portable bin cleaning unit this water-efficient service cleans, sanitises and deodorises bins using a high-pressure water pump.
News (9)
  • Bin built tough for Australian conditions
    Superior Pak, a Transpacific Company, received AS4123 accreditation of the 240-litre bins in November 2011. This independent third-party product certification indicates the Superior Pak product meets the highest industry standard.
  • Volvo waste trucks - meeting 2011 emissions standards
    Driving a garbage truck was not one of those items on my 'must do before you die' list, but I have now managed to tick it off anyway thanks to the Waste Management Masterclass 2009 organised by Volvo this month.
  • Giant composter takes to the road
    A section of what will be Australia’s largest composting drums will make a slow journey from Welshpool to Neerabup as part of the development of Perth’s $80 million waste management project.  
  • Hume City Council receives award
    Hume City Council has won the Spatially Enabling Government Award for its development of a spatial mapping system to support its waste collection process. This has significantly improved the efficiency of its customer services department, which received over 11,000 queries relating to waste collection in the last 12 months.
  • Mobile glass crusher to increase recycling
    A mobile glass crusher will help increase New Zealand’s ability to recycle glass, according to Environment Minister David Parker.
  • Companies merge to form new business
    Contamination Control has merged with Davey Pumps in New Zealand to form a new business now known as Davey Water Products Ltd.
  • Companies team up to form next-generation carbon sink business
    Patersons Capital Partners (PCP) plans to examine the potential to establish one of the world’s largest new-generation carbon sequestration and bioenergy businesses.
  • Big wheels keep on turning
    Thiess Pty Ltd is turning the wheels on tyre wastage by increasing the average tyre life of its Off Highway Truck (OHT) tyres in the 240 tonne truck class.
  • Name change sweeps in a new era
    The MacDonald Johnston Engineering Company, with a 55-year history in supplying street sweeping and refuse collection equipment, is now known as MacDonald Johnston.
Case Study (7)
  • Increased payload for waste trucks
    One of Germany’s largest waste disposal firms is receiving a new generation of trucks with 20% more payload thanks to containers made of Hardox wear plate from SSAB.
  • Waste and recycling vehicles use soy biodiesel fuel
    SITA Environmental Solutions’ (SITA) Campbelltown service centre is now providing a cleaner, greener collection service to residents in and around the Campbelltown City Council local government area.
  • Tablet maker keeps the dust out
    An Australia-based contract manufacturer of generic prescription pharmaceuticals has contracted Donaldson Australasia to upgrade its waste disposal system.
  • Regional council buys Volvo trucks
    Bundaberg Council has recently selected the Volvo FE for its next waste collection units in order to reduce its environmental impact and improve operator comfort. The council will also be using Volvo’s Dynafleet fleet management system which tracks every aspect of truck performance.
  • CNG-powered waste collection trucks
    SITA Environmental Solutions’ new fleet of kerbside collection vehicles, powered by compressed natural gas (CNG), has been officially commissioned in South Australia. The fleet of 23 vehicles will service the Northern Adelaide Waste Management Authority (NAWMA) council regions of Playford, Salisbury and Gawler with fortnightly recycling and garden and food organics collections, and a weekly general waste collection.
  • Waste trucks meeting 2011 emission standards
    The Volvo FE waste truck is powered by a new Euro 5-compliant, 7-litre, 6-cylinder diesel engine, which generates 300 hp. The engine is turbocharged and the wide torque range and quick response to accelerator ensures good driveability.
  • Hydraulics drive a new benchmark for waste management
    In 1998 the seven local Perth councils comprising the Southern Metropolitan Regional Council (SMRC) sent 87% of all domestic waste to landfill
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