Pentafood BPET film range
05 July, 2013 | Klockner Pentaplast (Australia) Pty LtdThe Pentafood film product line has been extended to include Pentafood BPET films. The films are claimed to offer outstanding thermoforming, better cutting and no brittleness.
Mettler Toledo DSC 1 differential scanning calorimetry instrument
04 July, 2013 | Mettler-Toledo LtdThe DSC 1 is a differential scanning calorimetry instrument that can be used to optimise the roasting process and quality control of peanuts. Over- or under-roasting peanuts can significantly affect the colour, flavour, texture and shelf life of the end product.
Wenglor colour sensor for food, packaging and pharmaceuticals
04 July, 2013 | Treotham Automation Pty LtdThe Wenglor colour sensor for food, packaging and pharmaceuticals provides colour recognition even with changes in distance and is capable of evaluating up to three colours simultaneously.
Packaging Automation eclipse SL4 tray sealer with vacuum skin pack option
04 July, 2013 | MPI Australia Pty LtdThe vacuum skin pack option for Packaging Automation’s eclipse range of tray sealers offers high-visibility vacuum packs on a preformed tray. It may improve shelf life and offer packaging reduction with the use of a shallow tray.
Master Lock S31 padlock, S430 and S431 hasps, S806 multipoint lockout
04 July, 2013 | Mayo Hardware AustraliaMaster Lock has launched a range of safety padlocks, hasps and lockout cables designed to fit smaller-diameter lockout points.
OdourScan Model 2000 Electronic Nose
03 July, 2013 | Next Instruments Pty LtdThe OdourScan Model 2000 Electronic Nose uses a set of six tin oxide detectors that have different sensitivities to detect different odourants and gases. The response from one or multiple detectors can be used to detect and measure the odourants.
BMG Labtech PHERAstar FS microplate reader for antioxidant assay
03 July, 2013 | BMG LABTECH Pty LtdThe oxygen radical absorbance capacity (ORAC) assay can be conducted using the PHERAstar FS microplate reader from BMG Labtech. It is suitable for food manufacturers wishing to market their products as high in antioxidants.
Buccaneer 6000 Series waterproof power, signal and digital connectors
03 July, 2013 | Walcom Pty LtdWith an easy-to-use, patent-pending push-pull latching mechanism, combined with a 30° twist lock, the 6000 series is claimed to connect up to 10 times faster than a traditional screw-thread mechanism.
Inline Postgasser by Tetra Pak
02 July, 2013 | Tetra Pak New Zealand LtdThe Inline Postgasser by Tetra Pak is used for fat-containing powders packed into 25 kg powder bags or cartons with plastic inner liner. The postgasser can be integrated into new or existing filling lines with different levels of automation.
Tetra Pak Hygienic Powder Bin Aerators
02 July, 2013 | Tetra Pak New Zealand LtdTetra Pak’s Hygienic Powder Bin Aerators can be installed on powder bins, silos and batch hoppers to promote powder flow during discharge and prevent powder compaction during long-term storage. The working principle is based on introducing food-grade compressed air between the bin wall and the powder.
ifm efector RM9000 multiturn encoder
01 July, 2013 | ifm efector pty ltdThe robust and compact RM9000 multiturn encoder from ifm efector is designed for use in mobile applications. The encorder converts 4096 revolutions into one absolute position value.
ABB Automation Builder development software suite
01 July, 2013 | ABB Australia Pty LtdABB’s Automation Builder provides an integrated development environment for control and motion systems based on PLCs, safety PLCs, robotics, motion control and related automation components.
ifm efector O6 wetline series photoelectric sensors
01 July, 2013 | ifm efector pty ltdThe ifm efector O6 wetline series photoelectric sensors are diffuse reflection sensors that provide noise-immune background suppression. Even highly reflective backgrounds, such as stainless steel, do not affect the background suppression.
VWR International Benchtop Chillers
27 June, 2013 | Bio-Strategy - Part of DKSH GroupDesigned to maximise bench space without compromising cooling and pumping power, the VWR Benchtop Chillers offer up to 1290 W of cooling at 20°C, making them suitable for use with rotary evaporators, jacketed incubators, spectrophotometers, chromatography columns and other devices that require robust heat removal.
LycoRed Tomat-O-Red vegetarian red colourant range
27 June, 2013 | LycoRedLycoRed has developed a range of vegetarian red colourants as part of its Tomat-O-Red line of tomato lycopene colour for various food and beverage applications.