Allen-Bradley 42CS photoelectric and 871TS inductive sensor families
04 November, 2010 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia
Two families of sensors from Rockwell Automation address the most demanding applications in the food and beverage industry. These sensors withstand high-pressure and high-temperature washdowns, while offering resistance to corrosion and damage caused by harsh cleansing agents.
Omron Type FQ Series vision sensor
04 November, 2010 | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty Ltd
Omron’s Type FQ Series vision sensor incorporates full-blown image processing capabilities in a palm-size footprint.
Key Technology RemoteMD real-time condition analysis tool
04 November, 2010 | Supplied by: Key Technology Australia Pty Ltd
RemoteMD is a real-time condition analysis tool for Key Technology’s G6 optical sorters - Manta, Optyx and Tegra - as well as G6 ADR Automatic Defect Removal Systems. The tool is an addition to Key’s PROliance suite of services and support solutions designed to keep Key’s installed base of sorting, conveying and processing systems operating at peak performance.
Baker Perkins ServoForm Gemini Plus triple-headed depositor
04 November, 2010 | Supplied by: SPX FLOW TECHNOLOGY AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Baker Perkins has developed a range of high-value soft confectionery products using a multiheaded ServoForm depositing system - toffee cups, complete with different fillings, toppings and/or inclusions.
Baker Perkins SBX Master twin-screw cooker extruder
04 November, 2010 | Supplied by: SPX FLOW TECHNOLOGY AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Baker Perkins has added a high-value product to its extrusion capability for the savoury snack industry. Snack croutons, in a range of sizes and shapes and with a wide selection of flavours, can now be made on a conventional extrusion line.
Linde Redline specialty gas supply systems
04 November, 2010 | Supplied by: BOC Limited
The Redline high-performance and purity-sensitive specialty gas supply systems are modularly designed to slot into central gas supply systems.
Rockwell Software ERP Integration Gateway
04 November, 2010 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia
Rockwell Automation has extended the capabilities of its Rockwell Software industry solutions with an enterprise resource planning (ERP) integration gateway application.
GS Italia MaxiForm Baby product forming machine
04 November, 2010 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging Technologies
GS Italia has upgraded its MaxiForm Baby product forming machine.
Wadeco MWS-ST/SR type microwave sensor for blocked chute detection
02 November, 2010 | Supplied by: Semrad Instrumentation Products
As well as its use for level detection, microwave technology is now being applied across many industries for applications such as the detection of blocked chutes, flow/no-flow detection, the detection of product on conveyors, the detection of blocked pneumatic conveying pipes and the detection of blocked air slides.
Hawk Measurement Gladiator acoustic switch series transducers
02 November, 2010 | Supplied by: Hawk Measurement Systems Pty Ltd
The Gladiator acoustic switch series with non-contact, self-cleaning technology can be used for blocked-chute detection.
Drying without the freeze
06 October, 2010
Using proprietary technologies developed in conjunction with the University of British Columbia, Canadian company EnWave is focused on the development of new methods of dehydrating food and biological materials, using radiant energy vacuum technology.
Chemical residues in fresh produce
06 October, 2010
Results from a New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) study looking at chemical residues in fresh, unwashed produce has found no health or food safety concerns.
Perspective on food safety laboratories
06 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher Scientific
The potential for food contamination, economic adulteration, and other related food safety issues are leading to an increased awareness of the important role that food testing laboratories play in ensuring the safety and quality of our food supply. The requirements for sophisticated instruments and well-trained, experienced analysts in food safety laboratories are essential factors in making certain that food is safe from chemical contamination.
Clean cutting robots suck the fat
06 October, 2010 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd
Three safe and sanitary robotics solutions have reformed a dangerous work environment for a meat processor.
Reducing Salmonella contamination on chicken carcasses
06 October, 2010
Poultry processors who constantly engage in the battle to keep Salmonella contamination off their products may have a new procedure at their disposal: add some salt and turn up the heat.
