HVAC/R preventative maintenance
03 July, 2009 | GO Distribution
Super Seal Total is a preventative maintenance system from Cliplight Manufacturing that can help avoid overhauls or replacement of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems (HVAC/R).
Cost-to-service analysis
03 July, 2009 | CoreProcess
CoreProcess has developed software which pinpoints all ‘downstream’ expenses, effectively measuring key indicators and identifying opportunities for manufacturers to streamline their distribution supply chain and reduce costs.
Compact controller
03 July, 2009 | Micromax Pty Ltd
Micromax Sensors & Automation has announced Unitronics’ Vision570, an all-in-one compact controller.
Carton packaging
03 July, 2009 | Tetra Pak
The Tetra Pak carton packages are designed with unique shapes and sculptured sides to improve shelf appeal. Enhanced packaging material and quality printing options are used to improve package attractiveness, make the product stand out on the shelf and immediately separate the brand from the rest.
Beverage filler servicing
03 July, 2009 | HBM Packaging Technologies
HBM Packaging Technologies has appointed LWA Engineering as its contract service provider for the SBC range of filling machinery. SBC beverage filling machines are widely used in the wine industry throughout Australia and New Zealand with a local installed base of 30+ machines.
Browning technology
03 July, 2009 | Oppenheimer
Red Arrow has released developments in browning technology with a wide range of application possibilities.
Electric-powered pallet trucks and stackers
03 July, 2009 | Toyota Material Handling Australia Pty Ltd
Toyota Material Handling Australia has launched a range of pedestrian electric-powered pallet trucks and electric-powered stackers.
Hygienic weighing-feeder
03 July, 2009 | Schenck Process Australia Pty Ltd
The Schenck Process Multidos L weigh feeder can be adapted to many different applications. Its scale is used as a measuring or batching system. With the integrated weighing technology, a large variety of products, such as cocoa powder, cereals, salts or freeze-dried vegetables, can be measured with a high degree of precision. The Multidos L is available in an open design which is suitable for special applications in the meat-processing industry, such as the production of ground meat or sausage, and wherever high hygienic standards must be met.
Electric actuation
03 July, 2009 | Rotork Australia
The CVA electric actuator from Rotork is claimed will hold the setpoint, feature no deviation and will respond quickly to a change. Controlled by a 4–20 mA signal, the CVA is suitable for the direct-drive actuation of linear or quarter-turn control valves. The CVA demonstrates accurate control valve automation, combined with advanced, non-intrusive calibration, valve diagnostics and the simplicity, user-friendliness and economy of electric operation. Mechanical features include the ‘double-sealed’ enclosure, whereby internal electrical components are permanently protected from the effects of the operating environment.
Wastewater re-use approval
03 July, 2009 | CST Wastewater Solutions
Advanced UV technology claims to have become the first company in the world to gain formal approval for wastewater re-use applications.
Screw feeder weigher with plastic hoppers
03 July, 2009 | Heat and Control Pty Ltd
Ishida has released a fully automatic multi-head weigher with screw feeders. The CCW-R weighers are particularly suitable for fresh and very sticky meat, poultry and fish products, as well as fruit and dried fruit which cannot be moved efficiently by feeder vibration. Even meat on the bone can be quickly and evenly processed.
Backlit keyboard
03 July, 2009 | Backplane Systems Technology Pty Ltd
Backplane Systems has released the TKG-086-MB-BACKL InduProof 3 backlit keyboard that is IP68 rated and fully sealed with backlit keys.
Coextrusion system
03 July, 2009 | Interfood Group
The target group for the two-lane coextrusion system from Handtmann Maschinenfabrik are producers of convenience products.
Bead mill
03 July, 2009 | Romaco Bosspak Pty Ltd
Romaco FrymaKoruma has released the CoBall MS 18, an annular gap bead mill, used for the finest grinding of chemical and pharmaceutical products down to the nano range. Products can be changed quickly, easily and with minimal product loss.
Shaped cake package
03 July, 2009 | STI Wonderland Australia Pty Ltd
Erlenbacher, a specialist in frozen bakery products, has chosen an octagonal folding carton for one of its product lines to help it stand out from the crowd in the freezer.

