Kaeser CSG-2 series dry-running rotary screw compressors
14 May, 2012 | Kaeser Compressors AustraliaKaeser has introduced a range of dry-running rotary screw compressors, the CSG-2 series. Available with drive powers ranging from 37 to 90 kW, these two-stage machines provide free air deliveries from 4.8 to 12.7 m³/min for pressures between 4 and 10 bar (g). Together with the existing DSG-2 and FSG-2 series, Kaeser’s dry-runner range covers free air deliveries from 4.8 to 50 m³/min, or even or 51.8 m³/min with variable speed control.
Banner Engineering R-GAGE series radar-based sensors for collision avoidance
14 May, 2012 | Micromax Pty LtdThe R-GAGE series of radar-based sensors capable of detecting large objects in challenging outdoor situations has been introduced by Banner Engineering. R-GAGE sensors support collision avoidance and vehicle management applications in container ports, traffic and parking systems, manufacturing, mining, materials handling and railways.
Tronics Shrink Labelling System
14 May, 2012 | Aldus - Tronics Pty LtdAvery Dennison and Tronics have collaborated on a labeller for the Avery Dennison Shrink PS packaging material that enables late-stage decorating of vacuum-shrink bags. The labeller applies the pressure-sensitive label to the shrinkable bags offline or inline prior to filling and vacuum sealing. The system is suitable for the meat and dairy industries.
Cermex honeycombed pack collating system
12 May, 2012 | Allied Industries Pty LtdCermex has developed a solution for collating products on its shrink wrappers, in order to create honeycombed packs. The company claims that staggered bottle configurations may improve packaging stability. A variety of pack shapes are possible with the system.
testo 108 food temperature measuring instrument
12 May, 2012 | Testo Pty LtdThe testo 108 gives quick food temperature measurements in transportation and storage of foodstuffs, in restaurants, kitchens and chain restaurants.
Interworld Electronics APC-3591 fanless waterproof panel PC
07 May, 2012 | Interworld Electronics and Computer IndustriesInterworld Electronics’ APC-3591 stainless steel fanless waterproof panel PC is sealed to IP65 specifications on all sides. All external I/O, including the DC power input, serial, ethernet and USB ports use waterproof sealed connectors.
Ishida Cut-Gate weigher range for handling granular products
07 May, 2012 | Heat and Control Pty LtdIshida has launched a range of high-speed Cut-Gate Weighers for handling granular products which can be easily damaged by auger or volumetric cup fillers. The weigher is suitable for a range of granular products including detergents, freeze-dried coffee, tea and other drink granules, sugar, salt and couscous.
NORD helical bevel gearboxes for residue-free cleaning
07 May, 2012 | NORD Drivesystems (Aust) Pty LtdNORD Drivesystems has developed a family of two-stage, helical bevel gearboxes designed for easy and residue-free cleaning. The company says the washdown gear units have no indentations or dead spaces where dirt or liquids could accumulate.
Plantic Technologies Plantic eco Plastic GPE
04 May, 2012 | Plantic Technologies LtdPlantic Technologies has partnered with Braskem to add sugar cane-derived I’m green Polyethylene to Plantic’s eco Plastic ultrahigh-barrier product range.
NatureFlex films’ renewable lightweight coffee pouches
04 May, 2012 | Innovia Films Pty LtdInnovia Films has developed a range of cellulose-based films that, when laminated together with other bio materials, can provide a fully renewable filmic structure suitable for coffee pouches - NatureFlex.
Plantic Technologies Plantic eco Plastic trays and rollstock
04 May, 2012 | Plantic Technologies LtdPlantic Technologies has developed ultrahigh-barrier plastic trays and rollstock that is claimed will improve freshness for meats, fish, pasta and smallgoods. The product has an oxygen transmission rate of less than one-tenth of 1% and creates a new class of ultrahigh-barrier packaging materials.
LycoRed Sante flavour enhancer for powdered and canned soups
04 May, 2012Israeli company LycoRed has adapted its natural enhancer Sante for flavour enhancement of powdered and canned soups. The company claims the product will allow salt reduction of up to 30% without tomato flavour notes.
Huhtamaki Callisto hot cups
04 May, 2012 | Huhtamaki Australia Pty LtdHuhtamaki has released a range of paper hot cups called Callisto. The cup offers a tactile extension to Huhtamaki’s current paper hot cup range. It encompasses an insulated air gap double-wall paper structure, feels more comfortable for holders and increases design possibilities for the foodservice industry.
ALPS NexGen Rotary Leak Inspection Systems
03 May, 2012 | HBM Packaging TechnologiesThe NexGen Rotary Leak Inspection System from US company ALPS (Air Logic Power Systems) is suitable for plastic bottle blow moulding, metal container, composite container and dispensing closure manufacturing companies.
iKey Limited EKFT-108 dishwasher-safe keyboard
03 May, 2012 | Interworld Electronics and Computer IndustriesInterworld Electronics has released the EKFT-108 IP67 waterproof USB keyboard for iKey Limited. Built with a watertight sealing around the electric circuitry and a removable USB protector, the EKFT-108 can be cleaned with spray disinfectants, water submersion or by placing on the top rack of a dishwasher.
