Harsh environment IP66 process sensors
12 March, 2007 | Rockwell Automation Australia
Rockwell Automation has released a line of Allen-Bradley microprocessor-based sensors. The 'flagships' of the range are the 836E pressure- and 837E temperature-sensors, which produce high-quality performance in varied rugged environments. With advanced pressure- and temperature-sensing technology, the Allen-Bradley 836E and 837E solid-state condition sensors - now with analog output - are designed for long life, high accuracy and repeatability.
CWW load cells
12 March, 2007 | Applied Measurement Australia
The Dacell CWW series hollow type load cells are slim and lightweight. With capacities ranging from 50 kgf to 200 tf, the CWW load cells are IP67 rated. They feature a nonlinearity specification of 1% of rated output, repeatability of 0.5% and a zero balance of 0.5%.
Cleaning equipment
12 March, 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.
Shrink sleeve label application
12 March, 2007 | HBM Packaging Technologies
Benco Pack SpA has announced that it is now possible to label thermoformed containers directly on the line with outputs ranging 12,000 - 48,000 containers/h.
Impact weigher
12 March, 2007 | Flow Force Technologies
The MAGNE//FLO impact weigher is rugged, reliable and user friendly. It can be used to measure the grain flow rate to the first break of the milling process and ensure that the water addition to the grain is controlled correctly.
Stainless steel spiral conveyor
12 February, 2007 | Industrial Conveying (Aust) Pty Ltd
ICA has released a spiral conveyor system made from food grade stainless steel specifically for applications in the food and beverage industries.
Flying insect controllers
12 February, 2007 | Rentokil Pest Control
A range of insect light traps has been released by Rentokil Pest Control. The units are designed for food processing and manufacturing plants, supermarkets, commercial kitchens, or front-of-house areas.
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).
Continuous bucket conveyors
12 February, 2007 | Intervey Pty Ltd
Wiese continuous bucket conveyors are designed to gently convey powders and bulk materials in minimal space horizontally and vertically, especially in the confectionery and food industry.
Witt Mapmax leak detection system
12 February, 2007 | Niche Gas Products
The Witt Mapmax leak detection system that has been developed from the Leak-Master Inline model can be integrated into the production line. In addition to the outer packaging and E2 boxes, the machine can also test individual packaging, for example an entire batch from a thermoform or tray sealing machine and test them one by one for leaks.
Marinade and stir-fry sauces
12 February, 2007 | Kikkoman Australia Pty Ltd
Three marinade and stir-fry sauces have been released by Kikkoman.
Dicer/strip cutter/shredder
12 February, 2007 | Heat and Control Pty Ltd
The Urschel Model M6 two-dimensional cutter is a versatile machine designed for dicing, strip cutting, or shredding a variety of products. A wide range of sizes of product can be processed into predetermined thicknesses. The cutter is suitable for cutting frozen-tempered, fresh-chilled, or hot cooked beef, pork, or poultry in addition to leafy vegetable products.
Former
12 February, 2007 | TNA Solutions Pty Ltd
The TNA FloFin Former combined with the high-speed, high-efficiency Robag 3 creates packaging flexibility. The former generally is located within a cabinet of the packing machines, transforming flat bag film material into a tubular configuration leading to how the end product is to be presented to end consumers.
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.

