Automation/schmautomation: where is Industry 4.0 in the meat industry?
31 March, 2016Improvements in software, sensors, data control and networking are paving the way for Industry 4.0 to become a reality, but there are still many hurdles to be overcome.
Kaeser M 350 portable compressor
30 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Kaeser Compressors AustraliaKaeser's Mobilair M 350 portable compressor provides compressed air delivery with minimal emissions and fuel consumption.
Ultibend lifts productivity with all-electric tube benders
29 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Unison LtdUltibend Industries, a manufacturer of stainless steel tube fittings for food and beverage processing systems, has boosted its productivity with two all-electric tube bending machines that automate the bending of tube fitting shapes.
RACA International spray-drying atomising nozzles
29 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Tecpro AustraliaTecpro Australia has available RACA International spray-drying atomising nozzles.
Vikan Ultra Safe Technology brushware
24 March, 2016 | Supplied by: WR&D Wells Pty LtdVikan Ultra Safe Technology (UST) brushware represents a shift in the design of food-grade brushware.
Best practice cleaning in the food and beverage processing industry
23 March, 2016 by Murray McDonald* | Supplied by: Duplex Cleaning Machines Pty LtdCleaning practices are critically important in the food and beverage industry. In this article Murray McDonald brings you up to date with current best practice.
Does your Easter seafood look a bit fishy?
23 March, 2016Many of us will be tucking into seafood this Easter, but do we trust that the fish we are eating is what it says on the package?
Australian vegies could be feeling cosier this winter
23 March, 2016Australian vegetable growers could be wrapping up their precious produce this winter, with research showing commercial frost cloths, known as 'fleece', are an effective weapon against frost and low temperatures.
Five tonnes of pears stolen from Victorian farm
23 March, 2016Five tonnes of pears have been stolen from a farm in Portland, Victoria.
Michell Instruments HygroSmart HS3 relative humidity probe
22 March, 2016 | Supplied by: AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty LtdThe HygroSmart HS3 interchangeable relative humidity and temperature probe is 100% configurable to allow maximum flexibility to the user. This gives users the ability to alter their RH and temperature measurements to keep step with changes or developments in their process.
Turck Q08F compact stainless steel sensor for demanding applications
21 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty LtdTurck's Q08F is a compact stainless steel housed sensor suitable for demanding applications.
Aerofloat Modular DAF large-capacity wastewater treatment system
21 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Aerofloat (Australia) Pty LtdAerofloat specialises in simple, affordable wastewater treatment systems using dissolved air flotation.
Eating fish is good for us, but what should the fish eat?
18 March, 2016Increased use of plant-based ingredients in aquaculture feed could impact the nutritional benefits of eating seafood, according to a study that examined the environmental health implications of crop-fed fish.
Red meat rules in online purchases
16 March, 2016Australian online marketplace Butcherman has released its Red Meat Index, revealing the most popular cuts of meat purchased from the website.
Murray Goulburn milks baby formula boom
16 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Murray Goulburn Co-operative LimitedMurray Goulburn Co-operative will construct a $300m infant formula factory in regional Victoria to capitalise on export demand.
