7 ways to optimise traceability and food safety
26 September, 2023Do you want to produce safe traceable food products while also increasing yield? Here are seven food processing areas that could be considered for optimisation.
TOMRA solutions for kiwifruit packhouses
20 September, 2023With global demand for kiwifruit increasing, packhouses are left with the objectives of increasing product capacity and meeting rigid product specifications.
Apple harvesting robot a Victorian engineering winner
15 September, 2023Monash University's apple harvesting robot was one of the winners at the 2023 Engineers Australia Excellence Awards – People & Projects Victoria.
Bacteria-killing spikes for food production surfaces
04 September, 2023An RMIT University study has suggested that rough antimicrobial surfaces inspired by bacteria-killing spikes on insect wings could have food production applications.
Coffee conveyed from bulk bags to roaster to packaging
24 August, 2023Mayorga Coffee has installed a bulk handling system at its roasting and packaging facility in Miami, which has improved productivity and plant cleanliness.
Pact Group sells 50% of its reusable plastic crate business
16 August, 2023Morrison & Co has agreed to acquire a 50% interest in Pact Group's Crate Pooling business, a provider of reusable plastic crate pooling services.
Siemens SIRIUS signal columns
01 August, 2023These signalling towers are used as visual aids to demonstrate the state or status a machine may occupy.
BLOCK-BUSTERÒ Hydraulic Bulk Bag Conditioner
11 July, 2023The BLOCK-BUSTERÒ Hydraulic Bulk Bag Conditioner from Flexicon features arched doorway masts that increase overhead clearance for easier insertion and removal of palletised bulk bags using a forklift.
Dematic Third Generated Freezer-rated AGVs
30 June, 2023Dematic has launched its latest AGVs, with a third-generation model featuring advancements in sensor and navigation technology that meet safety standards.
HMS Networks Ixxat Safe T100 controller for functional safety over EtherCAT solution
30 June, 2023HMS Networks has released a new version of the Ixxat SafeT100 module allowing users to implement safe I/Os for FSoE — Functional Safety over EtherCAT.
Vegetable grower sorts out canned green bean processing
21 June, 2023McCall Farms has increased output of its canned green beans and now processes around 304 million cans per year with the help of TOMRA sorters.
MHM Automation Automated Robots (AMRs)
09 June, 2023MHM Automation has launched an autonomous vehicle that is suitable for handling materials in food processing and logistic operations.
Mitsubishi 4-Wheel Battery Electric Counterbalance Forklifts
02 June, 2023Introducing the new range of Mitsubishi 4-Wheel Battery Electric Counterbalance Forklifts.
Foodcare silverlined and nitrile glove
02 June, 2023Foodcare offers a range of gloves suitable for the food industry.
Hunter Valley winery installs electric forklift upgrade
15 May, 2023A family-owned Hunter Valley winery has enhanced its carbon-neutral business status with the installation of an electric Toyota forklift.
