Aplex APC-3782T stainless steel panel PC
15 March, 2013 | Supplied by: Interworld Electronics and Computer IndustriesThe Aplex APC-3782T rugged touch panel computer is housed in a fanless stainless steel chassis that provides an IP65 front panel and sides. An optional IP42 waterproof kit protects the I/O connectors and cables.
Dry season increases toxic honey risk
14 March, 2013New Zealand’s long, dry summer could lead to higher-than-usual levels of tutin in honey, the NZ Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) warns.
Last Australian-owned cannery enters voluntary administration
13 March, 2013According to AUSVEG, Windsor Farm in Cowra has struggled with the high dollar, increases to AQIS export licences and “the supermarket duopoly”.
Britannia rules the public sewerage system
12 March, 2013 | Supplied by: Hydramet Pty LtdIn order to comply with its trade effluent consent and ensure protection of human health, Britannia Food Ingredients selected Analytical Technology’s products to monitor water quality and suspended solids.
Master Lock safety padlocks, hasps and lockout cables for small-diameter lockout points
11 March, 2013 | Supplied by: Mayo Hardware AustraliaMaster Lock has launched a range of safety padlocks, hasps and lockout cables designed to fit smaller diameter lockout points.
Frozen yoghurt a hot trend in Korea
11 March, 2013Of all the places you’d expect frozen yoghurt to be popular, South Korea would be unlikely to rate a mention. Yet the country is one of the biggest markets for frozen yoghurt, according to Dirk Pretorius.
Turck BL Compact stainless steel I/O solution
11 March, 2013 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty LtdTurck has available a stainless steel version of its BL Compact. Stainless steel replaces the exposed metal on BL Compact components, including the receptacle housing, ground plate and window screw.
Measuring OEE at greenfield plastics-moulding site
08 March, 2013 | Supplied by: OFSOperations Feedback Systems (OFS) has gone live at the Food Plastics Co’s greenfield moulding facility in Campbellfield, Victoria.
Stella Plus 2 food-grade grease
08 March, 2013 | Supplied by: Food Grade OilsStella Plus 2 grease is an extreme pressure and antiwear lubricating grease that contains PTFE. It can be used for all plain and antifriction bearings as well as sliding surfaces that operate between -50 and +170°C.
Seital Vertical Disk Stack Centrifuges
08 March, 2013 | Supplied by: SPX FLOW TECHNOLOGY AUSTRALIA PTY LTDSeital Vertical Disk Stack Centrifuges are suitable for applications in the food and beverage industry where either the efficiency of liquids separation and/or liquids clarification is needed.
Fonterra and A-ware go Dutch
08 March, 2013New Zealand-based Fonterra and Dutch company A-ware Food Group have been given the green light to develop a new cheese and dairy ingredients plant in the Netherlands.
Depositors keep food dips flowing
07 March, 2013 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging TechnologiesRiggs Autopack recently installed an automatic depositor line and transfer pumps for Zorba Delicacies, an established UK manufacturer of chilled dips and deli products.
Dwyer Instruments Series IEFS Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Sensor
07 March, 2013 | Supplied by: Dwyer Omega (Aust) Pty LtdDwyer Instruments’ Series IEFS Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Sensor comes in brass or stainless steel, allowing it to handle a range of pressures and temperatures.
VWR UV-6300PC double beam spectrophotometer
07 March, 2013 | Supplied by: Bio-Strategy - Part of DKSH GroupThe VWR UV-6300PC spectrophotometer has a double beam design consisting of two detectors, measuring a sample and reference cell simultaneously for optimised measurement accuracy.
Pump proves its worth
06 March, 2013 | Supplied by: Grundfos Pumps Pty LtdKerry Ingredients Project Engineer Geoff Walker selected the Grundfos NOVAlobe 50 to pump various products at up to 50,000 cP viscosity at the company’s Altona plant.