Processing

Freshness and nutrition check for fruit & veg

07 October, 2025

Fruit, vegetables and juice could soon be easily evaluated for freshness and nutritional content using a nanoprobe designed to measure vitamin C concentration.


Flavour-rescue tool for smoke-tainted wines

03 October, 2025

A bacterium that lives on grape plants could help to prevent smoke-tainted wines made from grapes exposed to bushfire smoke.


Whey more unified at greenfield cheese plant

03 October, 2025 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia

A large cheese manufacturer has ramped up production at its large-scale greenfield plant with help from automation and controls implemented by Tri Tech Automation.


Milking more from every pump

01 October, 2025 | Supplied by: Grundfos Pumps Pty Ltd

Efficiency isn't just a buzzword in dairy plants, it's a daily necessity — and it starts with the pumps.


ACS-330 Compact Fanless Embedded Box PC with Intel Processor N97 (4-Core)

01 October, 2025 | Supplied by: Interworld Electronics and Computer Industries

Interworld Electronics has released the ACS-330 fanless embedded box PC, designed for good performance in food & beverage production environments.


Pilz PNOZmulti 2 controllers for burner management applications

01 October, 2025 | Supplied by: Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LP

The PNOZ m B1 Burner is a specialised base unit within the PNOZmulti 2 family of modular safety controllers from Pilz.


Pilot-scale process line to help progress beverage science

01 October, 2025 | Supplied by: GEA Group

GEA technology is being used at a small-scale beverage processing line that has been opened for training and research purposes at Geisenheim University.


Vertical plate freezing unlocks new opportunities for meat processors

01 October, 2025 | Supplied by: MHM Automation

MHM Automation, through its partnership with global freezing technology leader DSI Dantech, is now offering vertical plate freezers throughout Oceania.


KRONES Dynafill Bloc FL for filling beer into glass bottles

26 September, 2025 | Supplied by: Krones (Thailand) Co Ltd

The Krones Dynafill Bloc FL block concept for filling beer into glass bottles.


Krones Ingeniq PET filling line for non-carbonated water

25 September, 2025 | Supplied by: Krones (Thailand) Co Ltd

At this year's drinktec trade fair, Krones presented its data-based, fully automated line system for filling non-carbonated water into PET containers.


From Frustration to Fulfilment: Upgrading Legacy ERP Systems in Food Manufacturing

25 September, 2025 | Supplied by: Epicor Software

In food manufacturing, where speed and accuracy are essential, one often overlooked challenge is the toll of legacy ERP systems.


Krones Contipure AseptBloc compact aseptic filling system

25 September, 2025 | Supplied by: Krones (Thailand) Co Ltd

The compact version of the Contipure AseptBloc by Krones provides a space-saving solution for aseptic filling.


Eriez SenseGuard X-ray Systems

25 September, 2025 | Supplied by: Eriez Magnetics Pty Ltd

Eriez has introduced its SenseGuard X-ray Inspection Systems.


Emerson Guardian Virtual Advisor AI-enabled guidance solution

24 September, 2025 | Supplied by: Emerson

Emerson has introduced Guardian Virtual Advisor, an AI-powered software solution designed to support end-to-end lifecycle management.


Not all mercury is toxic: bluefin tuna study reveals more

22 September, 2025

Mercury contamination in seafood is a global health concern, but now a new study reveals how Atlantic bluefin tuna can transform the toxic mercury into less harmful forms.


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