Field communicator
06 July, 2009 byThe Emerson 375 Field Communicator is an intrinsically safe handheld communicator that supports all HART and Foundation fieldbus devices from all suppliers.
Flow promotion liners for bulk materials handling
06 July, 2009The Matrox UHMWPE family of flow promotion liners for bulk materials handling is based on a premium grade of UHMWPE sheet specifically developed by Rochling for bulk handling applications. Matrox assists in reducing typical flow problems of bulk solids in bins, hoppers, chutes, truck beds and other applications.
Orange juice extractor
03 July, 2009 byBertuzzi Food Processing has released what it claims is the largest industrial orange juice extractor.
Steam jacketed cooking vessels
03 July, 2009 bySpecifying for industrial-size cooking kettles requires close attention to heating processes, product carried and operating temperature. ASSDA Accredited Inox Fabrications Australia designs and manufactures steam jacketed cooking kettles from 250 to 2000 L capacity.
Bead mill
03 July, 2009 byRomaco 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.
Membrane modules
03 July, 2009 byKoch Membrane Systems has released its HpHT ultrafiltration membranes that are cleanable at a temperature of 85 °C and a pH of between 2.0 and 12.5, thus removing the need to use chlorine-based cleaning agents.
Acrylamide mitigation
01 April, 2009 byDSM Food Specialties’ PreventASe has been given regulatory approval for its use as a processing aid in Australia and New Zealand. This latest approval for PreventASe opens up a key market; clearly demonstrating its commercial viability and international application as an effective method of acrylamide mitigation.
Sealing compound
01 April, 2009 byTrelleborg Sealing Solutions’ Turcon MF6 compound has been listed by NSF International as conforming to the requirements of NSF/ANSI Standard 51 — Food Equipment Materials.
IBC spill containment system
31 March, 2009 byThe one-piece polyethylene Safe-Equip IBC 2000i Intermediate Bulk Container (IBC) spill containment unit features a 144 x 142 cm footprint to fit most 1000 L IBC dispensing units. It also includes a 19 L pail holder for quick, easy dispensing into smaller containers. Polyethylene construction ensures that no rust or corrosion will occur. UV stabilised resin provides further benefits to the whole of life performance of the product.
Valve labelling
01 August, 2008Praher Valves has released a colour-coded labelling system for valves and pipe clips.
Wide surface coverage air knife
01 June, 2008Exair’s 1372 mm Super Air Knife produces a laminar sheet of airflow to blowoff, dry or cool wide surfaces.
Diaphragm dryer for compressed air
01 June, 2008The Skillair air service equipment has been expanded to include diaphragm dryers which are used to reduce compressed air’s moisture content by lowering the dewpoint ie, the temperature at which condensate starts to form.
Seals eliminate caramelising around shafts
01 June, 2008All processors of sugar and products containing sugar are familiar with the problem: the sugar in the process abrades the turning shaft and the packing in the stuffing box.
Static eliminator
01 June, 2008Ex-air’s 48" Super Ion air knife neutralises static electricity while blowing away dust and particulates from printed surfaces, paper, plastics and 3D shapes.
Apple juice filtration aid
10 April, 2008The enzyme Rapidase Optiflux has been specially developed to improve fruit juice flux rate during cross-flow filtration and reduce membrane plugging.