Closing the water cycle for beverage processing
29 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Krones (Thailand) Co LtdFor every litre of beer or soft drink made, around 1–3 L of wastewater is produced; Krones has developed a concept for converting this wastewater into new process water.
Food and beverage manufacturing: firing on all cylinders
25 June, 2020 | Supplied by: ANCA MotionFood manufacturing is a key area for accelerating Australia's economic recovery post pandemic and newer actuation methods could help, according to ANCA Motion.
Dissolving biofilms with a yeast-based solution
24 June, 2020Bacterial biofilms can cause headaches for the food processing industry, but researchers in Tokyo have developed 'biosurfactants' to help dissolve them.
Fonterra to pay for milk based on sustainable farming
24 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Fonterra Brands Australia Pty LtdFonterra has announced that farmers who produce sustainable, high-quality milk will be eligible for a new payment of up to 10 cents per kilo of milk solids.
Longreach abattoir to reopen in Qld
23 June, 2020The Queensland Government plans to revitalise the abattoir on the site of the former Longreach Pastoral College, bringing employment to the area.
Low-energy beverage processing line introduced by Tetra Pak
23 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Tetra PakTetra Pak has launched a low-energy processing line for juice, nectar and still drinks (JNSD) that treats beverages in two separate streams.
Atlas Copco VSD+ app
23 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Atlas Copco Compressors AustraliaThe Atlas Copco VSD+ app allows a range of vacuum pumps to be controlled and monitored in real time, from a smartphone.
Tecpro Blue King washdown gun
18 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Tecpro AustraliaThe Blue King washdown gun from Tecpro is suitable for the food manufacturing and dairy processing industries, and can withstand temperatures up to 90°C.
Moving locations easy for brewery wastewater system
18 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Aerofloat (Australia) Pty Ltd4 Pines Brewing Company recently moved and upgraded its existing wastewater treatment plant to meet production growth.
ImpactECS by 3C Software cost and profitability analytics system
18 June, 2020 | Supplied by: BMA GroupImpactECS by 3C Software helps finance leaders guide their organisation's strategic decision-making process by providing an integrated platform for cost and profitability analytics.
Endress+Hauser Visual Support service
18 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Endress+Hauser Australia Pty LtdEndress+Hauser's Visual Support service helps assist maintenance personnel remotely, with audiovisual support for diagnosis and troubleshooting.
GEA T.VIS control head with IO-Link technology
18 June, 2020 | Supplied by: GEA AustraliaThe T.VIS actuator range for GEA valves can provide efficiency benefits in the design and operation of food, dairy and beverage production and processing plants.
Cool idea: fruity ice lollies getting ready for delivery
17 June, 2020UK-based food scientists are working with a producer of icy treats to develop ambient versions for a potential mail order business arm.
Aussie technology protects wines from counterfeiters
16 June, 2020An Australian technology suite called eBottli uses high-tech tracking and blockchain data to protect premium Australian wine from counterfeiters.
Egg-based coating to extend shelf life of fruit and veg
12 June, 2020An inexpensive egg-based coating could be used to protect and extend the freshness of fruits and vegetables, according to Rice University researchers.
