Waco can quality testing equipment
13 June, 2010The range of Waco can quality testing equipment includes video seam monitors, can seam thickness gauges, score groove for pop-up openers, countersink depth, flange width, can strippers, enamel raters and the Accuseam 2000 computerised double seam control system for food or beverage cans.
IDM Instruments F0022 Flexseal leak detection system
11 May, 2010 byThe IDM Instruments F0022 Flexseal advanced leak detection system, designed in conjunction with Amcor Research and Technology, can be used for monitoring the seal performance of flexible and semi-rigid packages.
Mettler Toledo FiveGo dissolved oxygen meter
11 May, 2010 byThe FiveGo dissolved oxygen can be used to simplify measuring of dissolved oxygen and is suitable for numerous food and beverage applications as well as for use in other industry segments.
NIR Technology Cropscan 2000B near infrared transmission analyser
11 May, 2010The Cropscan 2000B near infrared transmission analyser is suitable for use by grain processors, flour millers, stock feed manufacturers, oil seed crushers, meal manufacturers and biofuel producers.
Anton Paar L-Dens 323 density meter
10 May, 2010The Anton Paar L-Dens 323 density meter for the food industry is available with wetted parts made of Hastelloy. The meter is suitable for the continuous monitoring of the density or concentration of liquids when an accuracy of 1x10-3 g/cm3 is required for the density results.
BioControl Systems Lightning MVP cleaning verification
07 May, 2010 byPortable ATP bioluminescent-based tests are very common in many food processing plants, and the test is now a widely recognised method for rapid hygiene testing. However, not all ATP systems are the same, and some may provide false and variable results. Potential sources of variability include the luminometer, temperature, sanitiser residues, storage condition of the swabs and operator technique.
BCI Testequip VCC 1010 vacuum chamber
06 May, 2010 byThe VCC 1010 vacuum chamber from BCI Testequip provides a non-destructive leak detection system for packaging, both rigid and flexible. A fully sealed package, with or without modified atmosphere, preserves the durable quality of products and guarantees security.
On Site Generating Solutions QC measurement method
06 May, 2010 byProduction quality and uniformity in food processing and its subsequent packaging is closely related to good quality control during the manufacturing process. Good process control and monitoring is critical. This is true for production of both the food product itself, the packaging and, of course, for putting the former inside the latter efficiently.
Mettler Toledo automated titration system
06 May, 2010 byMettler Toledo has provided a system which fulfils the requirements of performing reliable titration of numerous liquid samples on a daily basis with no weighing involved.
MicroBioLogics lyophilised reference stock cultures
06 May, 2010 byMicroBioLogics produces lyophilised reference stock cultures and enumerated microorganism preparations for quality control laboratories. Ready-to-use reference stock cultures can alleviate labour-intensive processes of preparing, storing and maintaining in-house cultures. Each lyophilised microorganism is no more than four passages from the reference culture and is authentic and traceable. Choose from more than 750 microorganism strains derived from well-known culture collections from around the world.
Thermo Fisher Scientific isotope ratio mass spectrometry solution
06 May, 2010 byThermo Fisher Scientific has released an easy-to-use isotope ratio mass spectrometry (IRMS) solution for the authentication of food and beverages.
Macherey-Nagel PF-12 wastewater analysis photometer
04 May, 2010 byMacherey-Nagel has released the PF-12 photometer - a lower-priced alternative to the more technically advanced 500 D, already used in many laboratories worldwide.
IDM Instruments crease bend tester
04 May, 2010 byIDM Instruments has released a crease bend tester for cardboard and corrugated cardboard. It is used mainly to monitor scoring equipment to ensure box performance, by measuring the bending resistance of creased board at the time of folding at the crease. The maximum force required to bend the sample board is displayed on the digital display.
Arrow Scientific GlutenTox tests
18 April, 2010GlutenTox is claimed to offer the latest generation of tests for gluten, harmful to coeliac disease sufferers.
PepsiCo tests its waters
30 March, 2010 byIn Cork, in Ireland, PepsiCo International, Ireland, uses Dionex ion chromatography (IC) systems to test its bottled water and the treated and raw water used in its beverages for contaminants like bromate and oxyhalides as well as common anions and cations.
