Case Studies
Fruit specialist leaves nothing to chance with X-ray
A gourmet fruit specialist is using an Ishida X-ray inspection system to ensure its shredded apricots remain free from minute stone and other contaminants. [ + ]
Tasmanian distillery combats counterfeiting using IoT
Tasmania's Old Kempton Distillery has used the HID Global IoT platform with AusNFC tags to combat counterfeiting of its whiskies and other liquor products. [ + ]
Communicate product recalls quickly with GS1 Australia Recall
Managing a food product recall in the digital age means businesses need to have the right systems and procedures in place to respond quickly and effectively. [ + ]
Goulburn Valley farmer slashes energy costs with solar
The Rachele Family has reduced its onsite electricity use by about 30% and saved more than $62,000 a year in electricity after installing a solar PV system across its two cold storage sheds. [ + ]
Deli salad plant benefits from speed and efficiency of Certa pumps
Eight MasoSine Certa pumps from Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group are boosting operational efficiency at a Danish deli salad plant. [ + ]
Meat marinade manufacturer keeps its cool
US soup and sauce manufacturer Ready Foods has reduced the time it takes to chill its meat marinade by a third using a turnkey cooling system from HRS Heat Exchangers. [ + ]
Drive belts solve problem for NZ poultry processing plant
A long-running problem for a NZ poultry processing company has been solved using Optibelt drive belts on a major poultry grader within the plant. [ + ]
Linx Printing makes its mark on pop-art-inspired craft beer
The CSL30 laser coder from Linx Printing Technologies is providing a craft beer start-up with an enhanced coding and marking solution to support its growth. [ + ]
Keeping milk fresh with an automated order picking system
New Zealand-based Synlait Milk will improve material flow and throughput from production to dispatch at its new liquid milk production facility using an automated order picking system. [ + ]
Brewery safeguards beer quality with glass filler
German brewery Rothaus has installed an upgraded glass filler from KHS to ensure high-performance beer bottling. [ + ]
Rosella launches foodservice range you can trace
Rosella has partnered with tomato grower and processor Kagome Australia to produce a traceable foodservice range made with 100% Aussie-grown tomatoes. [ + ]
Abattoir reduces labour with Euro Pumps consulting
Euro Pumps was contacted by E.C. Throsby in Whittingham (near Singleton), NSW, to undertake some consultancy on improving their cleaning cycle. [ + ]
Robotic solution for garlic bread palletising
Fibre King is working with Australian Garlic Bread Co to implement a robotic palletising solution. [ + ]
State-of-the-art factory overcomes tainted infant formula crisis
Premier Tech Chronos supplied the hygienic bagging and palletising solution to Synutra's latest plant in France. [ + ]
SchurStar Concept removes packing complexity
The SchurStar Concept ensures maximum flexibility and takes complexity out of the packing process. [ + ]