Split shaft seals that are simple to sanitise
12 November, 2008MECO’S AH-series shaft seals are designed to simplify installation, routine cleaning and maintenance in food and pharmaceutical industries, where frequent product changes and washdowns are required.
Tea kneader extractor
13 October, 2008The high growth iced tea beverage market has seen TCP Pioneer, of Taiwan and Shanghai, install more than 100 tea kneader extractors into manufacturing plants for major global beverage brands.
DSI plate freezers now available in Australia
03 October, 2008DSI plate freezers are now distributed by CG Consulting in Australia.
Stainless steel engineering components
13 August, 2008T.E.A. Transmissions has a range of stainless steel engineering components available.
DIN rail transmitters
13 August, 2008Status Instruments (UK) has released the SEM1600 series of low-profile universal input DIN rail transmitters.
Pressure tank mixers
01 August, 2008Mixquip side entry agitators now incorporate a mechanical seal to suit all high-pressure applications. Products in pressure vessels, de-aerators and vacuum tanks can be blended or mixed using these agitators.
Seals eliminate caramelising around shafts
10 July, 2008MECO seals are custom-designed and manufactured to each application, and can retrofit most process equipment. The seals incorporate up to 6 mm of shaft run-out capacity into its seal designs. Seals are available either un-split or fully split, to permit installation without removal of drive or bearings.
Certified oil-free compressed air
01 July, 2008Atlas Copco is now offering 100% certified oil-free compressed air.
Two-way drum pump
01 July, 2008Exair’s mini reversible drum vac system is a liquid vacuum, capable of vacuuming 20 L in less than 10 s. With the turn of a knob, the pump empties the drum, eliminating the need for dumping.
Brushless DC motors
01 July, 2008The GR 22, G 30.1 and G 30.0 motors are now available in versions with neodymium magnets.
EMMS-ST motor controller
01 July, 2008The EMMS-ST motors supplement the Festo range of electric drives and, together with the appropriate controller CMMS-ST, they provide a servo light solution. This combination offers fully controlled motion, optimum operating reliability and options for torque and force control.
Modular heat exchanger
01 July, 2008Teralba has released the high-flow Dimpleflo Modublock heat exchanger for processing large volumes, up to 200 t of product/h and is capable of handling pressures of up to 40 bar.
Dosing valve
01 July, 2008Valve manufacturer ASV Stübbe has introduced enhancements to its dosing valve, the ProfiDos 101.
Continuous infrared cooking oven
01 June, 2008Infrabaker is a modular infrared continuous cooking oven developed by Infrabaker International. The machine is designed to cook or put colour on a wide variety of food products, such as bacon, chicken fillets, patties, salmon, dough, cake, vegetables and many more. The process does not require any other medium such as eg, cooking oil, hot air, steam or thermal oil.
Supercritical extraction technology
01 June, 2008New Zealand research and innovation company IRL has constructed a portable supercritical extraction unit that takes the technology straight to the factory floor, overcoming any compliance issues that arise when extraction has to be carried out off site.

