Processing > Plant equipment

Turck M08 proximity sensors

28 June, 2017

Turck has released its latest range of 8 mm barrel inductive proximity sensors.


Fluke 64 MAX IR Thermometer

22 June, 2017

The Fluke 64 MAX IR Thermometer captures measurements without technicians present. Temperature events rarely occur while operators are around to capture them, complicating the troubleshooting of electrical, HVAC and industrial equipment.


Rittal Hygienic Design air/water heat exchangers for enclosures

21 June, 2017

Rittal's Hygienic Design air/water heat exchangers for enclosures have been designed to meet the hygienic requirements of the food and beverage industry.


Gates Food Master Dry Goods hose

13 June, 2017

Gates Food Master Dry Goods hose, formerly known as 690SB (Bulk Commodity), provides a solution for the bulk transfer of dry goods.


Aurora FORCE10 magnetic separators

09 June, 2017

Aurora's FORCE 10 range of high-performance magnetic separation equipment is designed specifically to prevent foreign matter contamination of products for food and dairy industries.


Alfa Laval Mixproof valves

07 June, 2017

The Alfa Laval Mixproof valves are pre-built valve matrices customised to meet individual requirements to ensure efficient flow management, using as few components as possible to deal effectively with key issues including thermal cycling, cleanability, drainability and flow control.


Key Technology VERYX B140 digital sorter

02 June, 2017

The VERYX B140 from Key Technology is a medium-capacity belt-fed sorter with a 1400 mm-wide inspection zone — which is 15% wider than comparatively sized sorters, according to the company — to attain a higher throughput within a similar footprint and better singulation of product on the belt.


BioGill Tower above-ground bioreactor

01 June, 2017

BioGill technology offers food and beverage processors a green-tech, low-energy solution to improving on-site treatment of high-BOD wastewater.


Guarding your safety — functional safety for food processors

29 May, 2017 by Jorgen Saxeryd, Safety products and functional safety advisor

An engineer was trapped by machinery while examining a conveyor belt, suffering major injury and ongoing nerve damage. After an investigation revealed that had a guard been in place this accident could have been prevented, the employer, a large UK food manufacturer, was fined £800,000. The moral of this — every food and beverage processing plant must develop and have comprehensive safety procedures in place.


Gates PolyChain GT Carbon synchronous drive system

24 May, 2017

The Gates PolyChain GT drive system is particularly suited to food industry applications thanks to its high torque load capability which is claimed to exceed that of roller chains.


Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group MasoSine Certa pump

23 May, 2017

The Certa pump is suitable for the clean pumping of all food and beverage products.


NORD nsd tupH aluminium drives

22 May, 2017

NORD Drivesystems nsd tupH aluminium drives offer permanent corrosion resistance with a sealed surface conversion system.


Why you need to visit CSIRO at foodpro 2017

17 May, 2017

Visitors to foodpro should be sure to visit CSIRO's booth, where you may be able to sample some ready-to-eat meals prepared using CSIRO's world-first, patented innovation in high-pressure thermal sterilisation.


Hydro-Mec stainless steel motor/gearbox unit

16 May, 2017

Hydro-Mec has launched a completely stainless steel motor/gearbox unit. The motor and gearbox are said to solve problems on the production line including corrosion, poor hygiene, contamination in food and even health inspector visits.


A matter of time

16 May, 2017

How high-strength 3D parts printing saves a tea bag manufacturer time and money.


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