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Panasonic Toughpad FZ-F1 rugged handheld tablet

23 October, 2017 | Supplied by: Panasonic Australia Pty Limited

Panasonic has announced the Toughpad FZ-F1 fully rugged handheld tablet, powered by Windows 10 IoT Mobile Enterprise.


Alfa Laval GJ A2, GJ A6 and GJ PF FT rotary jet heads

23 October, 2017 | Supplied by: Alfa Laval Pty Ltd

Alfa Laval has added three rotary jet heads to its portfolio: GJ A2, GJ A6 and GJ PF FT.


Sort it out: blueberry processor uses sorter to remove FM

20 October, 2017 | Supplied by: Key Technology Australia Pty Ltd

Quebec Wild Blueberries invested in a VERYX digital sorter from Key Technology in 2016 in order to aid the production process of its individually quick frozen berries.


The myths around food-grade compressed air

20 October, 2017 | Supplied by: Kaishan Australia Pty Ltd

A common misconception in the food industry is that to have oil-free compressed air you need an oil-free compressor.


Contactless food-delivery system floats food to the mouth

20 October, 2017

An innovative new device levitates droplets of food and then uses sound waves to transport them, delivering them directly onto the tongue.


GEA PowerGrind 200 and 280

19 October, 2017 | Supplied by: GEA Australia

The GEA PowerGrind 200 and the larger 280 model's twin-screw design grinds fresh or frozen meat without the need for changing the cutting set or screw.


Thermo Scientific Sentinel Multiscan Metal Detector

18 October, 2017 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher Scientific

The Thermo Scientific Sentinel Multiscan Metal Detector utilises innovative technology to overcome the limitation of fixed single or dual frequency metal detectors that can miss metal contaminants hidden in product signals.


STULZ technology helps sustainable wine production

18 October, 2017

Most people would not associate wine with sustainability, but a collaboration between STULZ New Zealand and Mt Difficulty Winery could change this.


Leuze Electronic MSI 400 safety controls

18 October, 2017 | Supplied by: Leuze electronic Pty Ltd

Leuze Electronic's MSI 400 safety controls have a compact design and have been specially designed for use on eccentric and hydraulic presses.


Progressing cavity pumps for high pressure or viscous food and beverage applications

17 October, 2017 by Pete Ciorrocco* | Supplied by: NETZSCH Australia Pty Ltd

With the right system design, progressing cavity pumps can reduce cost, lower maintenance needs and achieve better results in complex conveying applications within food and beverage production.


Silvent Pro One air gun

16 October, 2017 | Supplied by: Spray Nozzle Engineering

The Silvent Pro One air gun aims to minimise the number of occupational injuries when blowing with compressed air.


Hewlett Packard Enterprise Express App Platform – Manufacturing

13 October, 2017 | Supplied by: Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Hewlett Packard Enterprise's (HPE) Express App Platform – Manufacturing simplifies application deployment in manufacturing plants and unifies the operation of legacy and smart-factory applications.


Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Industrial Software Platform

13 October, 2017 | Supplied by: Clipsal - by Schneider Electric

EcoStruxure Industrial Software Platform is an integrated, modular software suite designed to address operational and business imperatives across the value chain in industrial and infrastructure businesses.


Meet Harvey the Harvester: the robot helping sustainable food production

11 October, 2017 by Nichola Murphy

Researchers at the Australian Centre for Robotic Vision at QUT have developed a robot that could reduce labour costs on farms and help sustainable food production.


Self-disinfection — new material claimed to reduce bacteria levels by 90+%

11 October, 2017

Bacteria — the scourge of food processing and health facilities. Now a new approach is on the horizon — scientists have developed a textile that disinfects itself. In fact, it is claimed that it can reduce bacterial loads by more than 90%.


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