Industry rallies to support Adelaide growers affected by 2016 floods
15 February, 2017In late 2016, almost 300 growers and an estimated 1500 ha of land in South Australia's Northern Adelaide Plains were significantly impacted by severe weather conditions and flooding, with damage and losses estimated at around $50 million.
Automation investment likely for three-quarters of Australian manufacturers
13 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Scott Automation & Robotics Pty LimitedA survey of Australian manufacturing industry groups has found that three-quarters of respondents were looking to invest in automation in the future.
Seafood processor opts for Flowfresh flooring
13 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Tremco CPG Australia Pty LtdWholesale seafood and fish processor Three Hooks Seafood required a floor finish that was robust, hygienic and safe for its facility in the Sydney suburb of Marrickville.
Tetra Pak Standardisation Unit
13 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Tetra PakTetra Pak has released an updated version of its Standardisation Unit with improved precision, to help dairy manufacturers produce their products with optimal fat content and achieve savings.
Oven Industries 5R7-570(A) open board electronic temperature controllers
10 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Oven IndustriesOven Industries' 5R7-570(A) RoHS-compliant open board electronic temperature controllers are designed with a proportional integral control algorithm to provide precise control to thermoelectric modules (Peltier) at an economical price.
Mettler-Toledo upgrades moisture analysers
10 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Mettler-Toledo LtdMettler-Toledo has updated the firmware for its Excellence Moisture Analysers HX204 and HS153.
Goudsmit Magnetics EHEDG magnetic filter with CIP cleaning
09 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Goudsmit Magnetic Systems BVThe EHEDG magnetic filter introduced by Goudsmit Magnetics is designed for the food industry.
Robots rule at AUSPACK
09 February, 2017 | Supplied by: APPMAAustralian manufacturers considering boosting their investment in robotics for processing and packaging should attend the industry's leading trade show to explore their options.
SPX Flow helps cheese producers stop wasting the whey
08 February, 2017 | Supplied by: SPX FLOW TECHNOLOGY AUSTRALIA PTY LTDSPX Flow has developed technologies that enable cheese processors to turn whey into a revenue stream by upgrading their facilities to produce whey powder, whey protein isolate powder, non-caking whey powder, non-caking permeate powder and lactose powder.
Exair Anti-Static Ion Air Cannon
08 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty LtdExair's Ion Air Cannon eliminates static electricity and cleans at distances up to 4.6 m, with no moving parts. It is suitable for benchtops, machine mounting and hard-to-reach spaces that require a concentrated flow of static-eliminating ions.
Tecpro CAY Cluster Nozzle for dust suppression
07 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Tecpro AustraliaTecpro's CAY Cluster Nozzles for dust suppression have seven orifices in the one unit so they produce a finer spray than conventional full-cone nozzles with only one orifice.
Mettler Toledo SmartCal 10-minute moisture analysis test
07 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Mettler-Toledo LtdMettler Toledo's SmartCal is a 10-minute moisture analysis test.
More protein on the table for those in need
06 February, 2017More protein is on the menu for Australians in need thanks to a new partnership between food relief agency Foodbank and MDH, a family-owned beef cattle enterprise.
Chocolate production relies on clean compressed air
06 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Gardner Denver Industries Pty LtdWhen a German chocolate manufacturer needed to upgrade its compressed air station, it was clear that oil-free compressors should be used.
