Management software
03 July, 2009 | GE Intelligent Platforms
GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms has announced the latest version of its Proficy Change Management, version 5.9, featuring web-based client enhancements that provide users with ‘thin’ client capability for version control, audit trails and secure access for popular automation products.
Wireless discrete transmitter
03 July, 2009 | Emerson
Emerson Process Management has released wireless float switch solutions that combine its Mobrey float switches with the Rosemount 702 wireless discrete transmitter.
Bin washer
03 July, 2009 | Akro-Pak Packaging & Machinery
The capacity of the brüel international 200/300 L Eurobin washer unit has been increased to up to 42 bins/h while maintaining the high cleaning performance and efficiency. What’s more, the operating cost has been reduced.
Bead mill
03 July, 2009 | Romaco Bosspak Pty Ltd
Romaco FrymaKoruma has released the CoBall MS 18, an annular gap bead mill, used for the finest grinding of chemical and pharmaceutical products down to the nano range. Products can be changed quickly, easily and with minimal product loss.
Hygienic weighing-feeder
03 July, 2009 | Schenck Process Australia Pty Ltd
The Schenck Process Multidos L weigh feeder can be adapted to many different applications. Its scale is used as a measuring or batching system. With the integrated weighing technology, a large variety of products, such as cocoa powder, cereals, salts or freeze-dried vegetables, can be measured with a high degree of precision. The Multidos L is available in an open design which is suitable for special applications in the meat-processing industry, such as the production of ground meat or sausage, and wherever high hygienic standards must be met.
Shaped cake package
03 July, 2009 | STI Wonderland Australia Pty Ltd
Erlenbacher, a specialist in frozen bakery products, has chosen an octagonal folding carton for one of its product lines to help it stand out from the crowd in the freezer.
Cost-to-service analysis
03 July, 2009 | CoreProcess
CoreProcess has developed software which pinpoints all ‘downstream’ expenses, effectively measuring key indicators and identifying opportunities for manufacturers to streamline their distribution supply chain and reduce costs.
Sustainable emulsifier
03 July, 2009 | Danisco Australia Pty Ltd
Danisco sustainable emulsifiers can be used to bind oil and water in food. The emulsifiers are based on sustainable palm oil or sustainable palm kernel oil and meet the increasing consumer demand for ethically correct consumer goods.
Pick-and-place system
03 July, 2009 | Tripax Engineering
Jorgensen Engineering has developed a robotic system for pick and place.
Helical drives
03 July, 2009 | Bonfiglioli Transmission Pty Ltd
Bonfiglioli has commissioned a complete assembly and testing line dedicated to the modular designed HDP parallel shaft and HDO bevel helicals which have been engineered for high torque per dollar, high casing strength, long-life bearing technology and quieter, trouble-free operation.
Compact controller
03 July, 2009 | Micromax Pty Ltd
Micromax Sensors & Automation has announced Unitronics’ Vision570, an all-in-one compact controller.
IP 67 wireless data logger
03 July, 2009 | Ross Brown Sales Pty Limited
The wireless temperature data logger EBI 25 from ebro Electronic is waterproof (IP 67) and has a temperature measuring range of -30 to +70 °C.
Crane safety and reliability
03 July, 2009 | Konecranes Australia
Konecranes has launched an audit service to help users to determine whether overhead lifting equipment achieves optimum reliability, performance and mandatory safety standards.
Screw feeder weigher with plastic hoppers
03 July, 2009 | Heat and Control Pty Ltd
Ishida has released a fully automatic multi-head weigher with screw feeders. The CCW-R weighers are particularly suitable for fresh and very sticky meat, poultry and fish products, as well as fruit and dried fruit which cannot be moved efficiently by feeder vibration. Even meat on the bone can be quickly and evenly processed.
Preventing spiral breakdowns
03 July, 2009 | Locker Group
Ashworth has created a solution for processors to easily pinpoint undetected high-tension problems to prevent spiral breakdowns.
