Reconfiguring deformed mushrooms
20 July, 2017Mushroom waste and deformed mushrooms are being converted into a highly nutritious and tasty product.
BeanDevice Wilow AX-3D Wi-Fi accelerometer and data logger
19 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Bestech Australia Pty LtdThe BeanDevice Wilow AX-3D is an ultralow-power Wi-Fi accelerometer with a built-in data logger. It can be triggered by a built-in shock sensor.
Tetra Pak High Shear Mixer R370-1000D
19 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Tetra PakTetra Pak has launched its next-generation high-shear inline mixer, offering high ingredient-mixing performance. Featuring a design that produces fine, consistent and stable emulsions, the R370-1000D reduces the need for downstream homogenisation and delivers a better quality end product, according to the company.
maxon motor ESCON 50/8 DC motor controller for harsh environments
19 July, 2017 | Supplied by: maxon motor Australia Pty LtdExcessive humidity, condensation and airborne pollution can cause corrosion, reduce surface resistance and trigger metal migration. maxon motor's ESCON 50/8 DC servo motor controller is not affected by these conditions.
Rockwell Automation Allen Bradley Kinetix VPC servo motor
18 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaThe Rockwell Automation Allen Bradley Kinetix VPC servo motor provides high continuous torque at high speeds over long periods of time.
HunterLab ColorFlex coffee spectrophotometer
17 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Novasys Group Pty LtdThe HunterLab ColorFlex coffee spectrophotometer measures the colour of ground-roasted coffee beans and provides the roaster with information on the colour and quality of green beens, ensuring a high-quality end product.
Well filled
17 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Festo Pty LtdPeppers, chillies and olives with a filling are classic Mediterranean starters. But until now, filling the little delicacies has purely been a manual job — a time-consuming and cost-intensive one. Automation technology now makes the process easier and faster.
Witt Patbox mobile pressure and temperature data logger
17 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Niche Gas ProductsThe Patbox from Witt-Gasetechnik is a contact-free mobile data logger for measuring pressure and temperature that connects to its sensors using NFC communication.
METTLER TOLEDO XPR6U ultra-microcomparator
14 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Mettler-Toledo LtdMETTLER TOLEDO's XPR6U ultra-microcomparator balance comes with MC Link mass calibration software to deliver secure mass calibration.
Micro-Epsilon capaNCDT 6112 capacitive displacement system
14 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Bestech Australia Pty LtdMicro-Epsilon's capaNCDT 6112 system, for non-contact capacitive displacement measurement, is suitable for integration in machines and facilities.
New sensor for monitoring acetaldehyde in wine
14 July, 2017A sensor that provides real-time acetaldehyde levels could make life easier for winemakers.
Digitalisation and food production
13 July, 2017Machines and products will organise, steer and control themselves autonomously in the smart factories that are on the horizon for almost all sectors of the food industry. However, this will not happen unless the networking challenges are solved — and this is where smart sensors will come out to play.
Fluke 729 automatic pressure calibrator
13 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Fluke Australia Pty LtdThe Fluke 729 automatic pressure calibrator simplifies the calibration of pressure instruments by automatically generating precise test pressures, improving calibration integrity by compensating for leaks and automatically documenting the pressure calibration process.
Rosemount 2120 series vibrating fork switches for sanitary applications
13 July, 2017 | Supplied by: EmersonEmerson's Rosemount 2120 series of vibrating fork switches are now suitable for use in hygienic process environments.
Spraying Systems AutoJet antimicrobial food safety systems
13 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Spraying Systems Co Pty LtdThe AutoJet Food Safety System from Spraying Systems Co ensures food safety through minimisation of contamination, while extending product shelf life.
