LycoRed vitamin B formulations for dietary supplements
17 May, 2012LycoRed has developed formulations designed for hair and nail nutrition based on vitamin B complex and amino acids. The systems are made using LycoRed’s microencapsulation technology.
igus RX swarf-resistant energy chain
17 May, 2012 | Treotham Automation Pty Ltdigus claims its RX plastic energy tube is almost 100% airtight, with the result of 2.7 g chips after 251,900 cycles during testing. The company has also carried out underwater tests to comply with the absolute airtight requirement, IP40, TÜV Saarland.
MOVITRAC LTP B frequency inverter
17 May, 2012 | SEW-Eurodrive Pty LtdThe MOVITRAC LTP B frequency inverter is suited to a variety of drive solutions in a wide range of applications. The unit series has been designed for universal use, offering good motor control of both induction and permanent-magnet synchronous motors (with or without encoder feedback).
Bürkert mxCONTROL 8620 multiparameter controller for water treatment systems
16 May, 2012 | Burkert Fluid Control SystemsBürkert's multiparameter controller, mxCONTROL 8620, is designed to automate the control of process variables within a water treatment system. The 8620 integrates control, monitoring and display features, as well as data and event logging functions, into a compact unit. It is suitable for primary water treatment processes or ancillary processes in manufacturing, mining and general industry.
Bürkert Type 8681 Control Head
15 May, 2012 | Burkert Fluid Control SystemsBürkert’s Type 8681 Control Head, integrating pneumatic actuation, feedback, diagnostics and fieldbus interface, has been engineered to assemble with all commercially available hygienic ball valves, butterfly valves, single-seat, double-seat and mix-proof valve configurations. The Type 8681 offers the same control features as Bürkert’s Element angle-seat, globe and diaphragm valves.
Conquest range of compressors
15 May, 2012 | CAPS Pty LtdCompressed Air and Power Solutions (CAPS) has launched the extended range of Conquest compressors. The available range includes versions with single-phase electric motors, up to three hp, and three-phase motors of 5, 7.5, 10 and 15 hp. Petrol motor compressors range from 5.5 and 20 hp and a 14 hp diesel model is also available.
Enmin Vibratory Equipment Bag Flattener
15 May, 2012 | Enmin Pty LtdBag flatteners are designed to shape filled and sealed bags to provide a shape most suited to packing. Bags that are out of shape due to the filling process can be difficult to pack into cardboard boxes and can impact correct sealing of cartons. Enmin Vibratory Equipment’s Bag Flattener accommodates bags up to 250 mm in width.
Matcon IBC-based Powder Packer
15 May, 2012 | Matcon LtdThe Powder Packer module is designed to fill B2B sacks directly from Matcon IBCs without the need for secondary feeders.
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.
