Tetra Therm Aseptic Visco high-pressure food-processing unit
03 March, 2010 | Tetra Pak
The Tetra Therm Aseptic Visco unit can be used for high-viscous and particulate products. It is a continuous food-processing unit that enables efficient high-capacity UHT treatment for high-viscous soups and sauces, tomato pastes, custard desserts, fruit preparations, vegetable purees and baby food products. The unit can run up to 18,000 L/h.
Schneider Electric Altivar 12 variable speed drive
03 March, 2010 | Schneider Electric
Specifically developed for integration into small industrial machines, the compact Altivar 12 variable speed drive offers easy set-up, flexibility and time-saving installation.
Exair Long Super Air Knives
03 March, 2010 | Compressed Air Australia Pty Ltd
Exair’s Long Super Air Knives produce a laminar sheet of airflow to blowoff, dry or cool wide surfaces up to 2438 mm. The compact, energy-efficient design minimises compressed air use by entraining 40 parts room air to one part compressed air, suitable for use on wide parts, webs and conveyors.
SMC Pneumatics HRS series thermochillers
03 March, 2010 | SMC Australia | New Zealand
The HRS series of lightweight and portable thermochillers is available in three cooling ranges, 1300, 1900 and 2300 W, in both air- and water-cooled models.
Emerson Rosemount TankRadar Rex and Pro tank gauging system
03 March, 2010 | Emerson
Emerson’s Rosemount TankRadar Rex and Pro tank gauging system now include smart wireless functionality. The radar-based Rex and Pro systems can be installed in a storage tank farm without the need to install long-distance signal wiring. Tank gauging data from remotely located tanks, previously collected manually or not at all, can now be easily integrated into the control system, resulting in more efficient tank capacity utilisation, more accurate inventory and better loss control.
Steinecker CombiCube B compact brewhouse
03 March, 2010 | Krones (Thailand) Co Ltd
Compact, frame-based construction, with standardised vessels for the mashing, lautering and wort-boiling processes, are features of Steinecker’s CombiCube B brewhouse for an annual production output of up to 150,000 hL.
MTA DE refrigerated air dryer range
03 March, 2010 | SCS Filtration Pty Ltd
SCS Filtration offers a comprehensive range of refrigerated air dryers from dryer and chiller manufacturer MTA. The range of DE dryer sizes range from 0.3 to 37.5 m3/min.
GoldPeg GPiCS dry cooker stretcher
03 March, 2010 | Gold Peg International Pty Ltd
The Gold Peg GPiCS dry cooker stretcher produces sensitive, natural mozzarella and pasta filata varieties continuously, with no cook water, with identical composition, sensory and functionality to a traditional wet cooker product.
Coloured chickpeas: the next functional food
03 March, 2010 | AIFST
Coloured chickpeas have significantly higher antioxidant qualities than the regular cream and beige colour varieties, according to a new study in the Journal of Food Science, published by the Institute of Food Technologists.
Compliance checklist for FDA-regulated companies
03 March, 2010
Worldwide food and drug companies selling to the US market can now obtain a free FDA 21 CFR Part 11 checklist to ensure full regulatory compliance of their environmental monitoring practices.
Anton Paar L-Dens 323 density transmitter
03 March, 2010 | B-R Controls Pty Ltd
The Anton Paar L-Dens 323 density transmitter is now also available with wetted parts made of Hastelloy. L-Dens 323 is suitable for the continuous monitoring of the density (or concentration) of liquids when an accuracy of 1x10-3 g/cm3 is required for the density results.
Perfection Fresh Australia Merbeingold 2336 and 2350 seedless mandarins
03 March, 2010
Perfection Fresh Australia has the rights to commercialise the Merbeingold 2336 and Merbeingold 2350, two new seedless mandarin varieties bred by CSIRO, which were the first to be deliberately bred in Australia and the result of more than 20 years’ research and development.
Sirane Sira-Cook films
02 March, 2010 | BioPak
Sirane has launched Sira-Cook as part of a move into film packaging. Sira-Cook is a range of innovative bags, pouches and films for packaging and cooking foods in microwaves and conventional ovens.
Perfect Packaging FP 200 horizontal wrapping machine
02 March, 2010 | Perfect Packaging
Perfect Packaging has released the FP 200, an electronic continuous box motion horizontal wrapping machine.
Hefestus SLB shelf life booster
02 March, 2010 | Goldtec Control Systems Pty Ltd
Hefestus has developed the SLB shelf life booster, a concept for fruit and vegetable packaging with modified atmosphere (MAP) technology that is claimed will provide a comprehensive solution for extended shelf life of fruits, vegetables and fresh-cut salads.