Automation and meat processing
08 April, 2015With quality and hygiene the top priorities in the meat processing industry, manufacturers are turning to state-of-the-art sensors that not only control production, but also record inline the quality of raw goods and manufacture.
Good conditions for Australian seafood industry growth
08 April, 2015
The outlook for the seafood sector is bright, with continued growth in seafood consumption both in Australia and overseas providing new markets and opportunities for Australian producers.
Detecting and destroying norovirus
02 April, 2015Norovirus, the most common cause of viral gastroenteritis in humans, is claimed to affect around 267 million people worldwide and cause over 200,000 deaths annually.
Gamajet Rotacheck tank cleaning validation system
02 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Spray Nozzle EngineeringThe Gamajet Rotacheck is designed to validate the rotary impingement cleaning process inside sanitary tanks. Built on patented technology and mechanical design, the Rotacheck stores time and pressure data, automatically calculating the cleaning process's feedback.
Turbimax CUS52D turbidity sensor
02 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Endress+Hauser Australia Pty LtdEndress+Hauser has introduced the Turbimax CUS52D turbidity sensor for process water filtration and other industrial process turbidity conditions.
Pilz Slimline PSEN code safety switch for gates, covers and flaps
02 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LPPilz has released a Slimline version of its PSEN code safety switch which is suitable for assembly on gates, covers and flaps.
Expect the unexpected: why food safety depends on staying one step ahead
01 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Nestlé"I don't think most people are aware of the amount of work that goes into ensuring that the food they eat is safe," said John O'Brien, Head of the Food Safety and Integrity Research Programme at Nestlé's international research centre. "It's only when something goes wrong that they sit up and take notice."
Meat exporter moves into dairy powder processing
01 April, 2015SPX Corporation has been awarded a contract by the Midfield Group to help establish a new dairy powder processing plant in Australia. The facility will produce both whole and skim milk powder and will also include an anhydrous milk fat (AMF) processing line.
Aaeon 12″ fanless fully sealed stainless steel panel PC
31 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Interworld Electronics and Computer IndustriesInterworld Electronics has released the AFP-6123 stainless steel all-in-one computer from Aaeon.
Krones delivers 100th shell-and-tube heat exchanger in seven years
30 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Krones (Thailand) Co LtdKrones recently achieved a significant milestone: after commencing manufacturing in 2007, the company has delivered its 100th shell-and-tube heat exchanger.
Schneider Electric Wonderware Recipe Manager Plus Software
24 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Schneider ElectricSchneider Electric has released an updated version of its Wonderware Recipe Manager Plus software.
Booming demand for organic dairy in Asia
23 March, 2015While organic dairy remains a specialty product, more people are choosing organic dairy - and this trend is expected to continue, particularly in South-East Asia, China and the US, according to Craig Deadman, Fonterra's global business manager for organics.
Schmersal RSS16 RFID safety sensor
19 March, 2015Utilising wear-free RFID technology, the RSS16 safety sensor by Schmersal is a solution to overcome limitations of electromechanical devices.
PULS PIANO series of DIN rail mount power supplies
19 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdThe PULS PIANO series are compact, industrial-grade power supplies.
Universal Robots UR3 lightweight collaborative tabletop robot
19 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Auto Control SystemsUniversal Robots has launched the UR3 robot, an affordable, 6-axis, collaborative tabletop robot that has a payload of 3 kg and weighs 11 kg.