Collapsible bins
01 June, 2008 | Nayla Pty Ltd
Available from Nayla is the KitBin, a method of reducing freight and storage costs. The unit is a bulk storage and transport ‘knock-down’ container with removable sides that pack inside a built KitBin for storage during transport when the bins are returned empty to the source.
Produce carton
01 June, 2008 | Orora Fibre Packaging
SureFresh, Amcor’s latest fresh produce carton that won a Sustainability Award at the 2007 Australian Packaging Awards, combines good strength with product appearance at point-of-sale and is offered as an alternative to returnable plastic crates, expanded polystyrene (EPS) and some non-recyclable wax-coated trays.
Spiral chiller
01 June, 2008 | Industrial Conveying (Aust) Pty Ltd
Industrial Conveying has combined consistent product movement with a temperature-controlled vat.
Odour control
01 June, 2008 | Air Aroma
Using the principles of wireless, aro.logik, from Air Aroma, is an automated and customised series of scent diffusers.
Cocoa bean winnower
01 June, 2008 | Arrow Scientific
In cocoa and chocolate manufacture, the dehulling of cocoa beans and preventing nib loss is an important step in order to ensure maximum yield. An optimally functioning dehulling plant ensures clean separation of the nibs and shell.
Hygienic plastic pallet alternative
01 June, 2008 | Fromm Packaging Australia
The OptiLedge is a robust and hygienic plastic pallet that provides legs for forklift access.
Insulated doors
01 June, 2008 | Tru-Bilt Industries
Tru-Bilt Industries has available insulated sectional Tru-Therm doors for banana ripening rooms, chillers or freezers. Each door is custom made to the specific size and application.
Pneumatic cylinder with integral hydraulic brake
01 June, 2008 | Metal Work Pneumatic Australia Pty Ltd
Pneumatic actuators are notoriously difficult to control at either slow speeds or when the load varies during the stroke.
IP67 sub bus system
01 June, 2008 | Weidmuller Pty Ltd
Weidmüller has extended its family of SAI Active Universal modules with SAI Active Pro — a sub bus system with robust design rated to IP67.
Wireless, waterproof core temperature data loggers
01 June, 2008 | CMC Technologies Pty Ltd
The TandD RTR-61 wireless/waterproof data logger is designed to read the temperature or record the temperature from a penetration-type sensor.
Blow moulders
01 June, 2008 | HBM Packaging Technologies
Sipa of Italy has appointed HBM Plastics Technologies as its sales and service partner in Australia and New Zealand for its range of PET bottle stretch blow moulding machines.
Case handling solution
01 June, 2008 | Intralox Australia Pty Ltd
Intralox has available activated roller belting that provides a smart, automated method for directing the movement of conveyed articles. With greater flexibility, reliability and safety, it brings the advantages of modular plastic belting and more to package and case handling applications such as merging, diverting, singulating, sorting and others.
Slow-release flavours for confectionery
01 June, 2008 | Ingredient Box
LycoRed has launched a line of slow-release ingredients that may help confectioners retain taste for longer. Chewing gum and chewy lollies ordinarily maintain their good taste for less than 5 mins. LycoRed’s slow-release technologies prolong flavour release, improving the marketability of gums and lollies.
Waterproof weighing
01 June, 2008 | Newcastle Weighing Services
Nuweigh Australia has released a fully stainless steel waterproof bench scale suitable for wet applications where accurate weight is essential. The JAC 949 model features an IP67 protection rating on the stainless steel load cell.
Automatic inserter technology
01 June, 2008 | TNA Solutions Pty Ltd
tna has unveiled an automatic inserter, designed to place singular 3D objects into the company’s robag 3 vertical form, fill and seal packaging equipment, eliminating missed inserts and manual labour.

