Polystyrene milk bottles
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: BASF Australia Ltd
BASF joined forces with Alpla to create a bottle for milk and yoghurt beverages using impact-resistant polystyrene (PS-I). This demonstrates that polystyrene is an inexpensive alternative when it comes to packaging for this sector.
Humidity and temperature transmitter
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Moore Industries
The HTZ Smart HART humidity and temperature transmitter from Moore Industries simultaneously measures temperature and humidity in processes that require extremely close monitoring of humidity, temperature and dewpoint.
Leak detection system
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: SI Instruments
A non-destructive leak detection system for rigid or flexible packaging has been released by South Australian company SI Instruments.
Pipe cleaning
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: STAUFF Corporation Pty Ltd
The Stauff clean system is simple and low cost for removing contaminant from the inside surfaces of pipes, tubes and hoses.
Whole poultry pack
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: MPI Australia Pty Ltd
Packaging Automation and Rovipack Packaging Solutions have developed a sealing solution for a dome-style pack for whole chickens.
Quality control for food and edible oil
12 May, 2008 | Supplied by: Unity Scientific Asia Pacific
FoodLab analysers use fast and accurate methods to measure the oxidisation status of edible oils/fats, essential oils and determine the parameters required to establish whether dairy products, edible mashes, eggs, dried fruit, tomatoes etc have been produced and preserved correctly.
Electrically activated water
12 May, 2008 | Supplied by: http://www.tennantco.com.au
Tennant’s electrically-activated water system electrically charges plain tap water, making it behave like a powerful detergent without any added chemicals.
Save water during the cleaning and washdown process
12 May, 2008 | Supplied by: http://www.spraynozzle.com.au
Spray Nozzle Engineering has released the Strahman M-70 Automatic Water Saver Spray Nozzle for use in the cleaning and washdown process in the food, beverage and dairy industries.
Small-scale cocoa bean winnower
10 April, 2008 | Supplied by: Arrow Scientific
Bottom Line Technologies has built a small-scale winnower and the first system is being installed at The Original Hawaiian Chocolate Factory in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. The winnower is suitable for artisan chocolate makers or for R&D.
Boot washing device
10 April, 2008 | Supplied by: http://www.brownbrush.co.nz
Bootomatic (patent pending) is designed for both small and medium food and related processing plants which require effective cleaning and sanitising of boots.
Apple juice filtration aid
10 April, 2008 | Supplied by: DSM Food Specialties
The enzyme Rapidase Optiflux has been specially developed to improve fruit juice flux rate during cross-flow filtration and reduce membrane plugging.
Washdown-proof scales
10 April, 2008 | Supplied by: Sartorius Stedim Australia Pty Ltd
All components of the Combics Food Scale can withstand being cleaned with jets of water and sprayed with disinfectants and still function with precision and reliability.
Chocolate depositor
10 April, 2008 | Supplied by: PTL
The PTL cluster depositor uses a depositing action to create the look of homemade chocolate clusters with automated ease. The machine deposits chocolate with various inclusions directly onto a belt or into cups or moulds.
Shaft seals for problem sugar processes
10 April, 2008 | Supplied by: Woodex Bearing Company Inc
MECO custom shaft seals keep things cooler than packed glands by absorbing shaft runout and keeping product out of the seal cavity.
Hygiene-critical design
07 April, 2008
Machinery that is designed to be easy to clean and sanitise can save food processors time and minimise food contamination risks.
