Mettler Toledo DSC 1 differential scanning calorimetry instrument
04 July, 2013 | Supplied by: Mettler-Toledo LtdThe DSC 1 is a differential scanning calorimetry instrument that can be used to optimise the roasting process and quality control of peanuts. Over- or under-roasting peanuts can significantly affect the colour, flavour, texture and shelf life of the end product.
Minimising unplanned downtime, acoustically
04 July, 2013 | Supplied by: Pulse Technologies Pty LtdFlour milling specialist Whitworth Bros Ltd is minimising unplanned downtime and optimising scheduled maintenance with the MHC-Memo Pro acoustic monitoring system from Holroyd.
BMG Labtech PHERAstar FS microplate reader for antioxidant assay
03 July, 2013 | Supplied by: BMG LABTECH Pty LtdThe oxygen radical absorbance capacity (ORAC) assay can be conducted using the PHERAstar FS microplate reader from BMG Labtech. It is suitable for food manufacturers wishing to market their products as high in antioxidants.
Buccaneer 6000 Series waterproof power, signal and digital connectors
03 July, 2013 | Supplied by: Walcom Pty LtdWith an easy-to-use, patent-pending push-pull latching mechanism, combined with a 30° twist lock, the 6000 series is claimed to connect up to 10 times faster than a traditional screw-thread mechanism.
Colour coding keeps company clean
02 July, 2013 | Supplied by: WR&D Wells Pty LtdTo achieve its stated aim of becoming “one of the most hygienically clean and professional working bakeries in the world,” Ferguson Plarre Bakehouses has implemented Vikan’s colour-coded cleaning hygiene system in its production facility.
ABB Automation Builder development software suite
01 July, 2013 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB’s Automation Builder provides an integrated development environment for control and motion systems based on PLCs, safety PLCs, robotics, motion control and related automation components.
ifm efector O6 wetline series photoelectric sensors
01 July, 2013 | Supplied by: ifm efector pty ltdThe ifm efector O6 wetline series photoelectric sensors are diffuse reflection sensors that provide noise-immune background suppression. Even highly reflective backgrounds, such as stainless steel, do not affect the background suppression.
Using NIRS to determine shelf life
01 July, 2013 | Supplied by: In Vitro Technologies Pty Ltd
As part of a feasibility study, Barilla tested NIRS from BUCHI as a screening technology to quickly measure total moisture, water activity and ethanol content to determine shelf stability in bakery products.
ifm efector RM9000 multiturn encoder
01 July, 2013 | Supplied by: ifm efector pty ltdThe robust and compact RM9000 multiturn encoder from ifm efector is designed for use in mobile applications. The encorder converts 4096 revolutions into one absolute position value.
VWR PureStep adhesive-coated mat
27 June, 2013 | Supplied by: Bio-Strategy - Part of DKSH GroupThe PureStep adhesive-coated mat removes dirt and dust from foot traffic and wheels prior to entry into critical manufacturing environments. A consistent coat weight of adhesive produces a higher performing mat without excessive tack issues.
VWR International Benchtop Chillers
27 June, 2013 | Supplied by: Bio-Strategy - Part of DKSH GroupDesigned to maximise bench space without compromising cooling and pumping power, the VWR Benchtop Chillers offer up to 1290 W of cooling at 20°C, making them suitable for use with rotary evaporators, jacketed incubators, spectrophotometers, chromatography columns and other devices that require robust heat removal.
ifm efector PQ series compact analog pressure sensor
26 June, 2013 | Supplied by: ifm efector pty ltdimf efector’s PQ series pressure sensor with analog and switching output has been designed for efficient compressed air control or filter monitoring. The sensor measures both relative and differential pressure.
Urschel Laboratories Affinity cheese dicer
26 June, 2013 | Supplied by: Heat and Control Pty LtdThe Affinity dicer is the largest cheese dicer Urschel Laboratories manufactures and was developed from dairy industry requests for a large, heavy-duty and sanitary cheese dicer.
Biocontrol Lightning MVP ICON HACCP and hygiene monitoring system
26 June, 2013 | Supplied by: IntermedLightning MVP ICON measures ATP, which is an indicator of hygiene as it is present in most food residues and microorganisms. Other key HACCP parameters measured include pH, temperature, conductivity and chemical concentration.
JS Humidifiers JetSpray humidifier
21 June, 2013 | Supplied by: Condair Pty LtdThe JetSpray humidifier from JS Humidifiers is designed for use in abattoir chill down areas to reduce carcass moisture loss after slaughter.
