VisiFerm DO optical sensor for measuring dissolved oxygen in beer
18 March, 2013 | Supplied by: Grace Discovery SciencesClaimed to be the first standardised 12 mm sensor, the VisiFerm DO measures dissolved oxygen optically using a method based on oxygen-dependent luminescence.
Allen-Bradley SMC-50 smart motor controller
18 March, 2013 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaThe Allen-Bradley SMC-50 smart motor controller includes a newly designed three-phase, fully solid-state, silicon-controlled rectifier (SCR) power structure.
Sixteen years of nonmetallic success
18 March, 2013 | Supplied by: Stahlin Non-Metallic EnclosuresThe Abita Brewing Company first selected Stahlin Non-Metallic Enclosures 16 years ago. The brewery’s state-of-the-art facility features a 10-year-old Stahlin N series enclosure that still performs well in the corrosive environment.
Upgrading food quality and processing efficiency
18 March, 2013 | Supplied by: Reactive Engineering Pty LtdThe use of advanced inline cooking systems is improving product quality and cooking efficiencies among food processors in Australia - and saving on costs.
burster 8661 series compact torque sensors
15 March, 2013 | Supplied by: ADM Instrument Engineering GroupWith the 8661 series of compact torque sensors, burster is extending its portfolio of products to include static and rotating torques over the range from 0.05 to 200 Nm.
Labelmakers extends OFS rollout
15 March, 2013 | Supplied by: OFSHaving used OFS software on six presses in its label-printing plant, Labelmakers recently decided to extend its OFS rollout at its Somerton facility in Victoria.
Bombay Sapphire appoints new master distiller
15 March, 2013Bombay Sapphire has announced that experienced distiller Nik Fordham has been appointed to the position of master distiller.
Aplex APC-3782T stainless steel panel PC
15 March, 2013 | Supplied by: Interworld Electronics and Computer IndustriesThe Aplex APC-3782T rugged touch panel computer is housed in a fanless stainless steel chassis that provides an IP65 front panel and sides. An optional IP42 waterproof kit protects the I/O connectors and cables.
Dry season increases toxic honey risk
14 March, 2013New Zealand’s long, dry summer could lead to higher-than-usual levels of tutin in honey, the NZ Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) warns.
Last Australian-owned cannery enters voluntary administration
13 March, 2013According to AUSVEG, Windsor Farm in Cowra has struggled with the high dollar, increases to AQIS export licences and “the supermarket duopoly”.
Britannia rules the public sewerage system
12 March, 2013 | Supplied by: Hydramet Pty LtdIn order to comply with its trade effluent consent and ensure protection of human health, Britannia Food Ingredients selected Analytical Technology’s products to monitor water quality and suspended solids.
Master Lock safety padlocks, hasps and lockout cables for small-diameter lockout points
11 March, 2013 | Supplied by: Mayo Hardware AustraliaMaster Lock has launched a range of safety padlocks, hasps and lockout cables designed to fit smaller diameter lockout points.
Frozen yoghurt a hot trend in Korea
11 March, 2013Of all the places you’d expect frozen yoghurt to be popular, South Korea would be unlikely to rate a mention. Yet the country is one of the biggest markets for frozen yoghurt, according to Dirk Pretorius.
Turck BL Compact stainless steel I/O solution
11 March, 2013 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty LtdTurck has available a stainless steel version of its BL Compact. Stainless steel replaces the exposed metal on BL Compact components, including the receptacle housing, ground plate and window screw.
Measuring OEE at greenfield plastics-moulding site
08 March, 2013 | Supplied by: OFSOperations Feedback Systems (OFS) has gone live at the Food Plastics Co’s greenfield moulding facility in Campbellfield, Victoria.
