Vacuum conveyors
12 February, 2007 | PIAB Vacuum Technologies
Vacuum technology company Piab has been developing USDA vacuum conveyors, and claims the PIAB C33 is the first vacuum conveyor to satisfy the requirements of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Belt maintenance tool
19 January, 2007 | Flexco Australia
Faster, simpler lacer installation of wire hooks has been made possible with the Roller Lacer from Flexible Steel Lacing Company. The Clipper Roller Lacer Gold Class portable tool is designed for fast, easy, hook installation and reduces operator fatigue and minimises down time without sacrificing precision.
Waterproof photometer
19 January, 2007 | Palintest Ltd
Palintest has introduced a fully featured, portable photometer for water analysis.
Continuous knife potato peeler
19 January, 2007 | Tripax Engineering
The Finis Continuous Knife Peeler is a versatile peeling machine that produces peeled product with a longer shelf life without the use of chemicals.
Anti-insect strip doors
19 January, 2007 | DMF International Pty Ltd
DMF International now stocks some variations of flexible PVC to enhance the effectiveness of the Visiflex Strip Door.
Food production mat
19 January, 2007 | The General Mat Company
The General Mat Company has launched the Grade 'A' Food Production Mat, a mat designed specifically for the food production and manufacturing industries.
Self-adjusting multihead weigher
19 January, 2007 | Marel Australia Pty Ltd
Scanvaegt's series of multihead weighers, the ScanCombinator, now comes with automatic feeder adjustment (AFA) technology that ensures a consistent high flow of products to the weighing unit and greater processing accuracy.
Flexible power quality tester
19 January, 2007 | HLP Controls Pty Ltd
The TES model Aflex 3005 is a small handheld power quality analyser with a large range of functions due to its LSI programmable chips.
Cleaning equipment
19 January, 2007 | Tennant Australia Pty Ltd
Tennant cleaning equipment claims to improve productivity, safety and site cleanliness. The scrubbers are AQIS and NSF approved and suitable for use in and around food processing areas.
Six-axis robot
11 December, 2006 | ABB Australia Pty Ltd
ABB has released a backwards bending, six-axis robot.
ESL milk packaging
11 December, 2006 | Sidel Oceania Pty Ltd
The Sidel FMm (flowmeter milk) system is dedicated to filling milk, LDP and sensitive products for both pasteurised and ESL applications. By respecting the stringent requirements for ESL products, Sidel guarantees maximum safety up to 90 days in cold chain distribution.
Case-ready tray designs
11 December, 2006 | SEE
Cryovac Australia has European case-ready tray designs which can replace the old 9 x 7" food tray typically seen in retail outlets which has been the market leader for the past six years.
Alipack label applicator
11 December, 2006 | Metromatics Pty Ltd
Alipack has introduced the Trito 50 label applicator head. It is an automatic self-adhesive label applicator which can be combined with an existing production line. The unit is suitable for the application of labels onto flat or slightly irregular products.
Form/fill/seal pouch machine
11 December, 2006 | HBM Packaging Technologies
The Adjustable Pouch King continuous motion horizontal form/fill/seal machine provides speed, efficiency and now flexibility of pouch size.
Naturally brewed soy sauce
11 December, 2006 | Kikkoman Australia Pty Ltd
Although soy sauce is often viewed only as a traditional component of Asian cuisine, Kikkoman Naturally Brewed Soy Sauce is a flavouring, flavour enhancer and functional ingredient for a wide variety of non-Asian commercial food products as well.