Modular heat exchanger
01 June, 2008 | Teralba Industries
Teralba Industries has released a high-flow Dimpleflo Modubloc heat exchanger for processing large volumes, up to 200 t of product per hour and is capable of handling pressures of up to 580 psi/40 bar.
Real-time ingredient traceability
01 June, 2008 | Lawson Software Australia Pty Ltd
Lawson M3 Trace Engine 3.0 is designed to help companies in the food and beverage industries improve product quality and help prevent and manage potential food safety and quality risks.
Metric-mounted bearings catalogue
01 June, 2008 | Baldor Australia Pty Ltd
Baldo has published a technical catalogue detailing its broad range of Dodge-brand metric-mounted bearings.
Powered process indicator
01 June, 2008 | Innovec Controls Pty Ltd
The DI4WP is a power process indicator mounted in an IP67-rated surface mounting weatherproof enclosure that accepts standard process signals of 4-20 mA and a 0-10 VDC and generates a 4-digit (9999 count) high-contrast LCD (liquid crystal) display of 25 mm digit height with optional backlighting.
Weight recording
01 June, 2008 | Newcastle Weighing Services
Nuweigh Australia has released a weight data logging scale for quality assurance checking in the processing area. The JAC 320 scale is portable and manufactured for washdown areas where accuracy of weight readings is essential.
Data collection computer for cold storage applications
01 June, 2008 | LXE Australia Pty Ltd
LXE has released what it claims is the smallest and lightest, wireless handheld data collection computer for cold storage.
Fruit and vegetable sorting
01 June, 2008 | Key Technology Australia Pty Ltd
The Key Technology Manta high-volume, high-performance sorter features a 2 m wide scan area that increases throughput within a space-saving footprint.
High acid ambient distribution still drinks
01 June, 2008 | Tetra Pak
A Tetra Top packaging solution for high acid ambient distribution (HAAD) still drinks is now available. Tetra Top for HAAD is a flexible, attractive and cost-effective packaging solution that enables manufacturers to produce, distribute and sell high acid still drinks such as ice tea, fruit drinks and sports drinks without using the chilled chain. The ambient still drinks market stands at 100 million litres and is growing, providing producers with many new growth opportunities.
Egg replacement
01 June, 2008
Gum Technology has released a line of hydrocolloid and stabiliser blends that can be used to replace eggs in custards, doughs and baked goods.
Confectionary expansion
01 June, 2008
Baker Perkins has introduced a range of processes, equipment and end products, incorporating natural elements such as fruit, which enable confectionary, snack and cereal companies to produce health and indulgence ranges alongside traditional products.
High-performance sheet
01 June, 2008 | Plantic Technologies Ltd
Plantic HP1 is a development in biodegradable packaging. It enhances the existing functional properties of Plantic R1 sheet, thereby creating a larger addressable market.
Sugar-free confectionery
01 June, 2008
When consumers were asked at the point of sale why they buy sugar-free lollies, health at 77% and taste at 67% were the main reasons by far. This demonstrates that sugar-free confectioneries have a convincing profile in terms of both nutrition and taste and as such offer the opportunity to align indulgence with a health lifestyle.
Cold-water prawn peeling
01 June, 2008 | Focus Fisheries
Laitram Machinery has unveiled an advancement to improve yield and product quality in the cold water prawn peeling line — a rubber peeler roller that provides enhanced friction for improved peeling, yet is less abrasive to the peeled meat.
Natural apple essence
01 June, 2008 | Ingredient Resources
RC Treatt has released a highly concentrated water phase apple fraction to be known as Apple Essence 1500X.
LR260 radar level transmitter
01 June, 2008 | Siemens Ltd
Sitrans LR260 is the latest 2-wire radar continuous level transmitter from Siemens. It features process intelligence echo processing and 25 GHz pulse technology.

