Processing

Advantech IPPC-5211WS 21.5″ all-around IP69K touch panel computer

01 March, 2018 | Supplied by: Advantech Australia Pty Ltd

To satisfy the stringent cleanliness requirements of industries such as food and beverage manufacturing and pharmaceuticals, Advantech has announced the release of a fully sealed IP69K rated stainless steel multi-touch panel PC.


Spraying System GunJet D41663 spray gun

01 March, 2018 | Supplied by: Spraying Systems Co Pty Ltd

Spraying System Co's GunJet D41663 is designed to be a durable and efficient spray gun suitable for spraying oils, sugar glazes, chocolate coatings, egg wash and more.


Festo VZQA pneumatic pinch valves

01 March, 2018 | Supplied by: Festo Pty Ltd

Pneumatic pinch valves from Festo are designed to provide reliable control and shut-off in food and drink production processes.


Turck CIP hybrid safety I/O module

28 February, 2018 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty Ltd

The hybrid safety concept combines both safety I/O and general-purpose I/O in a single, rugged, on-machine, remote I/O device.


Phages to fight food poisoning

28 February, 2018

It is possible that bacteriophages, bacteria-killing viruses, could be used to hunt down and kill bacteria that cause food poisoning and for food processors to routinely use phages for decontamination.


Risky food contact materials

27 February, 2018 by Nate Seltenrich*

Sometimes there's more to food than just, well, the food itself — materials that come into contact with food as it is being processed, packaged and transported have the potential to leach chemicals into the product.


Is fake beef meat?

27 February, 2018

The US Cattlemen's Association (USCA) has declared war and fired the first salvo against the labelling of lab-grown or plant- or insect-derived "fake" meats as meat.


7 ways digital transformation adds value to F&B companies

27 February, 2018 by Mike Edgett, Director of Industry Marketing for Process Manufacturing, Infor | Supplied by: Infor Global Solutions (ANZ) Pty Ltd

In today's marketplace, technology shouldn't be an afterthought but instead it must be an integral part of a company's overall strategy.


Getting the jam into lots of doughnuts

22 February, 2018 | Supplied by: UV Pacific

Getting various viscosity fillings hygienically into pastries and doughnuts at 50 L/min requires pumping and dosing excellence.


CDR WineLab chemical analysis system

15 February, 2018 | Supplied by: Intermed

CDR WineLab enables onsite testing, with results available in just minutes, allowing faster decisions to be made during the vinification process.


Particle size analysis of chocolate powder

15 February, 2018 | Supplied by: Anton Paar Australia Pty Ltd

The Particle Size Analyser PSA 1190 from Anton Paar is able to perform measurements on sugar, milk powder and chocolate powder — including much bulkier agglomerated chocolate powder used in the preparation of instant hot chocolate.


Ramex 7802 foamer

15 February, 2018 | Supplied by: Tecpro Australia

The Ramex 7802 foamer has been developed to produce better foam and deliver higher sanitation performance.


OFI Weigh & Inspection Solutions C80-CS checkweigher

14 February, 2018 | Supplied by: OFI Weigh & Inspection Solutions Pty Ltd

OFI Weigh & Inspection Solutions' C80-CS high-precision, high-speed checkweigher is designed specifically to offer high performance and maximum flexibility for integration into any production line.


Winter Olympics' security felled by norovirus

14 February, 2018

With 194 confirmed cases of norovirus at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, primarily among security guards, organisers have withdrawn more than 1200 security guards from their duties and replaced them with 900 soldiers.


Researchers develop faster gluten detector

12 February, 2018

Current tests that detect gluten in food are failing to identify all of the substances, meaning products may be wrongfully labelled as gluten-free.


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