Spiral freezers present a complex environment that requires a gearbox setup resistant to harsh temperature ranges, moisture and strong vibration. These units often operate below -40 degrees Celcius, and any motorisation componentry must comply with food handling regulations such as ISO and HACCP. As the country’s...
With many years of experience under his belt, John Knight at Alemlube has reliable insight into the importance of adequate lubrication. He explains that high coverage and reduced downtime spend on maintenance are key factors to consider when choosing suitable products. “Over 50 per cent of...
Australian businesses in beer brewing, chocolate manufacturing, bakeries and the dairy industry are looking to Schaeffler for long-wear and corrosion resistant componentry. CBC is working alongside these customers to offer Schaeffler’s expertly designed range of angular contact ball bearings in a diverse range of applications,...
A recent component overhaul for a national snack food brand saw BSC’s involvement in supplying premium NTN steel bearings. Ongoing issues with the company’s potato peeling machinery was causing accelerated wear and eventual equipment breakdown, resulting in costly downtime. Motion Australia Sales Representative for the Food...
One of Australia’s national abattoir companies has sought Motion Australia’s expertise to incorporate Timken’s SNT Plummer Blocks on their primary site. The complete package of plummer block housing offers the beauty of interchangeability, performing extremely well in both dry and wet environments. “I was recently on...
Water usage is a major financial and environmental cost in food processing sectors, due to the rigorous cleaning procedures required to maintain hygiene standards. Gates, a Diamond supply partner with Motion Australia, is now offering the POSICLEAN™ thermoplastic polyurethane belt line as a long-wearing alternative,...
Motion Australia is excited to introduce exclusive access to Timken’s new expansion on their food grade bearing products. The Poly-round Plain Bearing Housed Units are now entering the Australian OEM market and have already demonstrated competitive results in food industry applications. The no-maintenance and lubrication free...
Recent estimates from the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) demonstrate the need for sustainable practices in farming and food production on a global scale. Motion Australia is working alongside suppliers, customers and partners to deliver greener solutions including energy efficiency and waste reduction across 110...
Motion Australia industry experts weigh in on the move to transition and consolidate all the Australian-based businesses owned by Motion Asia Pacific into one singular business – Motion Australia. The businesses that will now operate under Motion Australia include AIP, BSC, CBC, Cram, Hardy Spicer,...
CBC’s National Business Development Manager, Leon Stefanec, works with some of the most prominent baking operations in Victoria, connecting them to the right products and suppliers, particularly bearings products. Bread makers and manufacturers must uphold the highest standards of quality in their production and packaging...
