Beginner’s guide to cleaning in place
04 May, 2012 by Chris Hoey | Supplied by: Burkert Fluid Control SystemsCleaning in place offers many benefits to hygienic plant operators. This beginner’s guide reminds us all of the way the systems operate and how further optimisation of the systems is always possible.
iKey Limited EKFT-108 dishwasher-safe keyboard
03 May, 2012 | Supplied by: Interworld Electronics and Computer IndustriesInterworld Electronics has released the EKFT-108 IP67 waterproof USB keyboard for iKey Limited. Built with a watertight sealing around the electric circuitry and a removable USB protector, the EKFT-108 can be cleaned with spray disinfectants, water submersion or by placing on the top rack of a dishwasher.
Hygiena InSite Listeria test
01 May, 2012 | Supplied by: Key Diagnostics Pty LtdHygiena InSite is a quick and easy presumptive environmental Listeria test that has been designed to monitor presence of Listeria in environmental samples from the food processing environment.
SPX APV Cavitator
29 April, 2012 | Supplied by: SPX Flow Technology Australia Pty LtdSPX has added the APV Cavitator to its family of mixing and dispersing equipment specially developed for sanitary applications. The modular process technology in the system offers benefits for heating liquids without scale build-up as well as provides solutions for many of the most difficult mixing and dispersing challenges for food and beverage processing.
Determination of ginsenosides in Panax ginseng
27 April, 2012 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher ScientificAn analytical method using the Thermo Scientific Dionex Corona CAD Charged Aerosol Detector is able to provide a reliable alternative to low-wavelength UV detection. Customer Application Note (CAN) 112: Determination of Ginsenosides in Panax ginseng by HPLC-CAD demonstrates that charged aerosol detection does not over respond to strong chromophores, thereby reducing interferences. Baseline slopes are not as pronounced or as variable, making peak area determinations more reliable.
Allen-Bradley Kinetix 350 single-axis servo drive
27 April, 2012 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaThe Allen-Bradley Kinetix 350 single-axis servo drive provides motion scalability. It connects and operates with the family of CompactLogix controllers, supporting integrated motion on EtherNet/IP.
Tetra Lactenso Aseptic with OneStep technology
24 April, 2012 | Supplied by: Tetra PakThe Tetra Lactenso Aseptic with OneStep technology incorporates UHT white milk production within a single process.
Exair 1180SS Atto Super air nozzle for blowoff, cooling and drying
20 April, 2012 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty LtdExair has released the 1180SS Atto Super air nozzle, designed for precise blowoff. The nozzle is suitable for blowoff, cooling and drying applications in general industrial, high-temperature, food, pharmaceutical, semiconductor and corrosive environments.
Milk Guard Dairy Screen and Farm Set for Beginners for detecting antibiotic residues in milk
17 April, 2012 | Supplied by: IntermedThe Milk Guard Dairy Screen and Farm Set for Beginners detect antibiotic residues in milk.
Apex hose pump range
16 April, 2012 | Supplied by: Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology SolutionsApex model hose pumps from Bredel are designed for dosing, metering and transfer applications from 2.8 to 1200 L/h.
AgraStrip Gluten G12 and AgraQuant Gluten G12 test kits
13 April, 2012 | Supplied by: IntermedRomer Labs has released two test kits for gluten. The AgraStrip Gluten G12 is a lateral flow device for on-site factory testing and the AgraQuant Gluten G12 is an ELISA for quantitative testing in the laboratory.
tna intelli-flav 3c seasoning and flavouring system
12 April, 2012 | Supplied by: TNA Solutions Pty LtdThe tna intelli-flav 3c is a one piece system suitable for both wet and dry seasoning and flavouring that provides even coverage at throughput rates of up to 500 kg/h for a variety of applications.
Cassida range of food-grade lubricants
10 April, 2012 | Supplied by: Fuchs LubricantsCassida, Fuchs’ range of food-grade lubricants, has been visually updated to minimise the risk of contamination due to human error. The updated product range will have a clean, white appearance to differentiate it from other non-food-grade products, and the range of grease cartridges and aerosols will be colour-coded according to application.
Coca-Cola opens its 42nd Chinese bottling plant
04 April, 2012The Coca-Cola Company has continued its investment in China, opening Coca-Cola China’s 42nd bottling plant on 29 March.
Tate & Lyle launches dedicated website for beverage manufacturers
03 April, 2012 | Supplied by: Tate & LyleTate & Lyle has launched a dedicated website for beverage manufacturers. The company says the website is intended to be a “one-stop shop for innovation” for beverage manufacturers.