Fresh-cut produce dryer
01 April, 2009 | Key Technology Australia Pty Ltd
Key Technology has redesigned its Auto Dryer for removing moisture from fresh-cut produce to enhance shelf life. Available in one-, two-, and four-drum configurations, the Auto Dryer features a larger 980 mm diameter drum that increases production throughput and new electronics that improve reliability and simplify operation.
Modular safety lighting
01 April, 2009 | Treotham Automation Pty Ltd
The Elfin Modular Safety Lighting range includes warning lights, access illuminators and machinery cabinet lights.
Moisture meter
01 April, 2009 | IDM Instruments
The DM4A electronic moisture meter can be used to determine the moisture in various materials, including paper, cardboard, wood and building materials.
Label printing software
01 April, 2009 | Visy Technology Systems
Nicelabel labelling software features over 50 drivers for commercially available local or network-connected label printers, including Visytech’s range of CAB printers.
Coaxial valve for high-pressure media
01 April, 2009 | Air & Hydraulic Systems Pty Ltd
Air & Hydraulic Systems is distributing the complete range of coaxial valves produced by German valve manufacturer RSG.
Gears for DC motors
01 April, 2009 | M Rutty & Co Pty Ltd
Worm gearboxes (SG) are noted for their quiet running. The worm-gear shaft has bearings on both sides. The gear components, made of bronze or steel, and the lubrication ensure a long service life at the rated torque. In many applications, the location of the output shaft at 90° to the motor shaft provides an optimum design solution. On request, worm-gearboxes can be supplied with a hollow output shaft.
Vacuum dryer sealing
01 April, 2009 | EagleBurgmann Australia Pty Ltd
Two challenges encountered by processors who have to dry abrasive slurries are contamination of product by packing flecks and the loss of vacuum leading to longer and longer drying cycles. For most, the greater the vacuum, the shorter the batch time and the more profitable the process.
TMS-Pro System texture analysis
01 April, 2009 | SI Instruments
Texture analysis using the Food Technology Corp TMS-Pro System makes possible precise, objective and repeatable measurements of the texture of food products.
Operator interfaces
01 April, 2009 | Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LP
Building on the success of the previous touch screen PMI ranges, the fourth-generation Pilz operator interface and diagnostic display units offer improved performance.
Sleeve labeller
01 April, 2009 | JL Lennard Pty Ltd
The Sleevematic M sleeve labeller is the versatile solution from Krones AG for a wide range of dress variants, such as full-length sleeves, part-sleeves or tamper-evident sealing.
Thermal transfer/direct label printer
01 April, 2009 | Visy Technology Systems
The Mach4 Label Printer utilises direct thermal printing and thermal transfer printing through the use of inked ribbons. Three basic models are available: Mach4-B with label tear-off plate, version P with additional label dispensing, and version C with tear-off plate and label cutter. Three print heads with resolutions of 203, 300 and 600 dpi are offered and these are interchangeable.
Microbial assay for wine spoilage
01 April, 2009 | Provisor
South Australian wine technical consultants Provisor and Advanced Analytical Australia have teamed up to deliver a DNA-based spoilage evaluation service to the wine industry in Australia and New Zealand.
NATA-accredited pyranometer calibration
01 April, 2009 | Ecotech Pty Ltd
Ecotech has extended its NATA-accredited services to include calibrations of pyranometers.
Tecnopack pick-and-place robot
01 April, 2009 | Perfect Packaging
The IRB 2400, an industrial robot from Tecnopack, is an anthropomorphic robot, with 6 axis. It is suitable for general product pick-and-place operations, especially when it is necessary to handle many components at the same time. It is available in three versions, with a managing capacity from 5 up to 16 kg.
Analog and digital temperature
01 April, 2009 | Micromax Pty Ltd
Banner Engineering has introduced a new way to collect analog, digital and temperature information in hazardous areas. The system is a combination of wireless communication, battery technology and intrinsically safe electronics.