Processing

A coating of silk keeps fruit fresh

12 May, 2016

Researchers have demonstrated that fruits can stay fresh for more than a week without refrigeration if they are coated in an odourless, biocompatible silk solution so thin as to be virtually invisible.


Cortec Vapor phase Corrosion Inhibitor technology

12 May, 2016 | Supplied by: A.S. Harrison & Co (Australia)

Cortec's VpCI products help protect structures and metal equipment from rust and corrosion in the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries.


UV disinfection preserves the taste of Nu-Pure spring water

12 May, 2016 | Supplied by: UV-Guard Australia Pty Ltd

UV disinfection from UV-Guard Australia was selected by Nu-Pure for its ability to safeguard spring water from pathogens without adversely affecting its taste and odour.


Repackaging efficiency and innovation for the meat industry in Australia and New Zealand

10 May, 2016 | Supplied by: SEE

Skin-tight vacuum seals protect products from freezer burn, so consumers can store products in the fridge or freezer. They also minimise product shrinkage and waste and extend shelf life.


Atlas Copco Z Series variable speed drive compressor

03 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Atlas Copco Compressors Australia

Atlas Copco's Z series of variable speed drive (VSD) compressors, featuring in-built drying systems and Energy Recovery (ER), are suitable for the food processing industry.


Innovation on the agenda at horticulture seminar

02 May, 2016

Leading innovation experts will be making their way to the Gold Coast in June for the 2016 Global Innovations in Horticulture Seminar, charged with the task to inform Australia's vegetable growers of the benefits that new and improved agricultural technology can have on their farms.


Suhner Australia plant-based INOX metal cleaners

02 May, 2016 | Supplied by: SUHNER Australia Pty Ltd

Suhner Australia has released a 'green' based INOX range of cleaning agents for stainless steel and other metals.


Romer AgraStrip Soy kit

02 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Intermed

With the launch of the improved Romer AgraStrip Soy kit, the total assay time of the product's lateral flow device is reduced to 11 min while maintaining high standards of analytical accuracy. In addition, an extraction reagent will allow for the recovery of processed soy protein.


Key trends in dairy consumption

29 April, 2016

Top consumer and innovation trends for dairy in 2016 include targeting niche consumer groups, creating new occasions for dairy consumption and snacking on the go.


Murray Goulburn sours, CEO quits

28 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Murray Goulburn Co-operative Limited

Murray Goulburn Co-operative (MG) has announced the resignation of its CEO Gary Helou, following a revised profit forecast and cut in milk prices paid to farmers.


Michell Instruments ES20 sampling system with Easidew PRO XP dewpoint transmitter

28 April, 2016 | Supplied by: AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty Ltd

The ES20 compact sampling system from Michell Instruments now has the option of an Easidew PRO XP dewpoint transmitter.


Schneider Electric Wonderware Office Bundle

27 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Clipsal - by Schneider Electric

The Wonderware Office Bundle, from Schneider Electric Software, streamlines the ability to access and interpret operations data, bringing 'big data' benefits to more users.


Anton Paar Multiwave PRO microwave reaction system software update

26 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Metrohm Australia & New Zealand

Anton Paar's microwave reaction platform, the Multiwave PRO, is receiving a software update. The product is becoming an IoT (Internet of Things) device, enabling users to receive automated notification of completed runs and error reporting via email as well as remotely control the instrument using VNC.


ifm efector K=1 inductive sensors

25 April, 2016 | Supplied by: ifm efector pty ltd

Inductive sensors with a correction factor K=1 that provide a uniform sensing range for the reliable detection of all metals have been developed by ifm efector.


B&W Tek i-Raman portable Raman spectrometer

24 April, 2016 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty Ltd

The i-Raman portable Raman spectrometer is a high-resolution, TE-cooled, fibre-optic Raman system. Combining high resolution with field portability, the product's performance is comparable to large benchtop Raman systems. It weighs less than 3.2 kg.


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