Prozess: generating “bankable process improvements” for manufacturers
07 March, 2012 | Supplied by: SAGE AutomationA joint initiative of a German engineering firm and Australia’s largest industrial automation and control systems integration company is generating returns on investment for manufacturers in months, rather than years.
Processing and bottling Pulpy orange juice
07 March, 2012 | Supplied by: JL Lennard Pty LtdIn 2010, Coca-Cola’s chunky fruit juice Pulpy was on sale in 14 different nations; by 2011 it was already being produced and sold on 25 national markets. Beverages featuring fruit chunks are regarded as the paramount drivers for future global growth in the fruit juice segment.
Baker Perkins ServoForm soft confectionery depositor
07 March, 2012 | Supplied by: SPX FLOW TECHNOLOGY AUSTRALIA PTY LTDThe Baker Perkins ServoForm soft confectionery depositor is designed to make centre-filled toffees, fondants and fudges. The depositor can one-shot deposit soft centres such as jam, cream, jelly, chocolate, praline and fruit paste, potentially adding value and variety to users’ product ranges.
Belden releases I/O module in Lumberg Automation range for decentralised Fieldbus system LioN-Link
05 March, 2012 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty LtdBelden has released an I/O module in its Lumberg Automation range specifically for the decentralised Fieldbus system LioN-Link. The module (0942 UEM 612) fulfills protection class requirements IP67 and has four digital M12 slots with a higher limit on the output voltage, permitting 2 A per line and 6 A in total.
New Tetra Pak production line in China
04 March, 2012Tetra Pak has announced the start-up of its second production line in its Chinese packaging material plant.
Stalam Radio Frequency defrosting systems
02 March, 2012 | Supplied by: Heat and Control Pty LtdStalam Radio Frequency (RF) defrosting systems are tempering, softening and defrosting systems for food products including, meat, poultry, seafood and vegetables. The systems are available in Australia and New Zealand from Heat and Control.
Megatrends in the beverage industry
29 February, 2012Naturalness, functional value, enjoyment and convenience are still the prime drivers regulating consumer beverage purchase behaviour. But in the beverage processing plants operators are also focusing on minimising their environmental footprints and maximising their efficiency.
Teralba Industries' plate heat exchangers
27 February, 2012 | Supplied by: Teralba IndustriesTeralba Industries has released a range of plate heat exchangers designed for pasteurising and general cooling and heating of beverages, food, dairy, brewery and viscous products.
VWR International disposable transfer pipette range
24 February, 2012 | Supplied by: Bio-Strategy - Part of DKSH GroupVWR International has a range of disposable transfer pipettes available. They are suitable for transferring or dispensing liquids quickly and safely in laboratories.
Megazyme International wine test kits and reagents
23 February, 2012 | Supplied by: Bio-Strategy - Part of DKSH GroupMegazyme International wine test kits and reagents are available through VWR International. The kits allow numerous analyses to be performed in order to determine the quality, stability and authenticity of wine after fermentation is complete.
NORD Drivesystems electromagnetic brakes with IP66 protection
22 February, 2012 | Supplied by: NORD Drivesystems (Aust) Pty LtdNORD Drivesystems has available German-made electromagnetic brakes with improved IP protection ratings to suit most conditions. These IP66 brakes are suitable for food, water and marine industrial users.
Testo AG testo 270 cooking oil sensor
22 February, 2012 | Supplied by: Testo Pty LtdTesto AG has introduced its testo 270 - a sensor for testing total polar materials (TPM) and temperature measurements in cooking oil.
Air Relief TurboLogix compressor control system
19 February, 2012 | Supplied by: CompAir (Australasia) LimitedThe Air Relief TurboLogix compressor control system monitors, protects and controls centrifugal air compressors.
Turck Q42 long-range inductive proximity sensor
19 February, 2012 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty LtdTurck has released a long-range inductive proximity sensor, the Q42, that uses FDA-rated materials for wash down applications.
GS Italia semi-automatic and automatic sandwich lines
18 February, 2012 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging TechnologiesGS Italia has a range of semi-automatic and automatic sandwich lines available in Oceania through their local sales agent, HBM Packaging Technologies.
