Case Studies
Canola oil maker implements smart sensor solution
A1 Electric Motors worked with ABB to develop a custom solution for GrainCorp Oilseeds to solve an overheating issue with its cooker. [ + ]
Proseal has pet food market sealed
Proseal's tray sealing technology is helping pet food manufacturers meet rising consumer demands for high-quality products and packaging. [ + ]
Flexible packaging to meet the meal kit demand
Rising demand for at-home meal kits during the COVID-19 pandemic has prompted the gourmet food industry to turn to single-serve flexible packaging. [ + ]
Tracking mangoes throughout the supply chain
GS1 Australia and Manbulloo have created 'whole-of-chain' tracking for mangoes, providing new levels of efficiency throughout the supply chain. [ + ]
Closing the water cycle for beverage processing
For every litre of beer or soft drink made, around 1–3 L of wastewater is produced; Krones has developed a concept for converting this wastewater into new process water. [ + ]
Food and beverage manufacturing: firing on all cylinders
Food manufacturing is a key area for accelerating Australia's economic recovery post pandemic and newer actuation methods could help, according to ANCA Motion. [ + ]
Seed packing machine to improve productivity
A seed packing machine has been designed using Rockwell automation technology to help seed manufacturers meet demands, provide traceability and reduce manual handling. [ + ]
Moving locations easy for brewery wastewater system
4 Pines Brewing Company recently moved and upgraded its existing wastewater treatment plant to meet production growth. [ + ]
Aussie technology protects wines from counterfeiters
An Australian technology suite called eBottli uses high-tech tracking and blockchain data to protect premium Australian wine from counterfeiters. [ + ]
Enmin's Australian-made equipment provides customised solution
Victorian-based Enmin has been building custom vibratory and material handling solutions for a myriad of applications and environments. [ + ]
Automated solution for temperature-controlled warehouses
Dematic has been awarded an automation project for two Americold temperature-controlled warehouses. [ + ]
Glossy sweets: production improved by controlling humidity
Moisture Cure Commercial was able to provide a humidity control solution to improve glossy chocolate productivity for Gourlay's Famous Sweets in Tasmania. [ + ]
KHS glass filler raises the bar for German brewery
The Pyraser Landbrauerei brewery has installed an automated glass filler from KHS, boosting the brewery's production efficiency and sustainability. [ + ]
Amcor provides creative packaging for turkey snack range
Amcor has provided flexible packaging for Butterball; the design of the packaging improves the visibility of the products in the packaging, and is anti-fog. [ + ]
Biogas plant for Greek abattoir
German company Weltec Biopower is building a biogas plant for one of the largest abattoirs for cattle and pigs in Greece. [ + ]