“The building and manufacturing sector is presently experiencing a challenging phase that imposes substantial pressures on workers and businesses – by harnessing Motion’s capabilities, customers
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Stronger together: WA Super Branch supports national supply network
Western Australia is home to some of the country’s largest export-oriented earthmoving and manufacturing operations.
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Leaky pipes no more
Performing repairs and maintenance work on fluid transfer systems has historically been a problematic process in the agriculture and food processing industries.
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Branching industrial solutions for a local Australian sawmill
As one of the largest softwood sawmilling businesses in Australia, Associated Kiln Driers (AKD) is committed to creating sustainable value in high-growth sectors through its planting process.
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CBC Toowoomba bears the weight for local OEM
Opening the Gates to smaller drive belt applications
With so many V-Belt products on the market, from banded units and composite belts to cross-section and round designs, it is important to make the correct choice for each industrial application.
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Anything you can do, iCan do better
Supporting the building blocks of Australian manufacturing
Recent supply chain issues have put significant strain on the Australian construction industry, with resources such as building timber and steel proving more expensive to import at an increasingly delayed rate. This national dependence on outsourcing has highlighted the importance of local production and self-sufficiency when it comes to manufacturing vital materials.
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Understanding cage requirements for tapered roller bearings
Designing and manufacturing complex industrial equipment requires attention to detail, and confidence in selecting the right components for each unique design. Matching materials and their specific resilience characteristics to the type of industrial application is crucial to ensure long product life at peak performance.
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Innovation from the ground up
What do you do when imported equipment proves unreliable and in need of constant repair? According to Keith Edmunds, you design and build your own cutting‑edge machines using the best quality materials. That is exactly what KRE Engineering Services did back in 1991, and now the company is leading the way with their bespoke pipeline repair and installation tools.
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Chipping away at sustainable forestry
Located in Geelong, Softwood Plantation Exporters (SPE) is changing the game when it comes to re-using waste product along the forestry supply chain. Born out of a partnership between Hancock Victorian Plantations (HVP) and Associated Kiln Driers (AKD) in 1996, the business offers its owners a well-located export facility that receives, processes and stores forest and sawmill residues.
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Cutting edge designs and servicing
AE Gibson & Sons has been enhancing Australia’s industrial manufacturing profile for over 125 years. A fifth generation, family-owned business based in Kendall NSW, their focus lies in the design and manufacturing of special purpose machinery used for materials handling and processing of renewables such as timber.
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Lighting the spark in the next generation
Based in the seaside city of Wollongong, NSW, Arrow Electrical Services is investing in the next generation of Australian electricians. With a dynamic team consisting of 34 highly skilled and experienced employees, the business has situated itself as a leading specialist across the state.
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A range of environmentally sound industrial cleaning solutions
When it comes to sustainability, CRC Industries has not shied away from reinventing the wheel for the industrial sector.
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The future of manufacturing with environmentally sensitive solutions
Sustainable manufacturing — the production of goods through economically-sound processes that minimise environmental impact — is at the forefront of the manufacturing and industrial system’s net-zero goals.
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Customers stand to benefit from ‘One Motion’
The move to transition and consolidate all the Australian-based businesses owned by Motion Asia Pacific into one singular business – Motion Australia – will translate to better services for customers in the agricultural and food and beverage industries, say industry experts.
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Motion Australia expands special tools portfolio
Australia’s industrial businesses stand to benefit from the positive news that premium partner, Schaeffler, has expanded its range with the acquisition of BEGA International B.V., a leading manufacturer of rolling bearing mounting and dismounting products.
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The answer to misalignment on belt-driven machinery
When properly maintained, belts are the most cost-effective and reliable means of power transmission in an industrial application. However, drive problems can occur if belts are not installed or maintained correctly, with one of the most common sources of these being misalignment.
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Ploughing ahead with quality bearings
The Dodge TAII: Worth its weight in gears
Dodge’s classic tagline, “If you ain’t first, you’re last” couldn’t be truer when it comes to upgrading legacy belt driven gearboxes to the Dodge Torque Arm II (TAII) generation of drives. As the Dodge Torque Arm II comes up on its 20th year in the Australian market, there is much that can be said about the premium gearbox solution that has saved operations millions in downtime.
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