ABB IRB120T compact industrial robot
25 June, 2012 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB has released the IRB120T compact industrial robot, suitable for pick and place applications in the food and beverage packing industries.
SICK MOC3SA Speed Monitor
25 June, 2012 | Supplied by: SICK Pty LtdThe SICK MOC3SA Speed Monitor meets the safety levels of PL e according to EN ISO 13849, SIL3 in compliance with IEC 61508 and SIL3CL, according to EN62061.
Eagle Pack 400 HC X-ray inspection system for harsh washdown environments
25 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Food Processing Equipment Pty LtdEagle Product Inspection has launched the Eagle Pack 400 HC, an energy-efficient X-ray inspection system designed for easy and efficient cleaning in the harsh washdown environments of the packaged meat, poultry and dairy industries. The system may facilitate compliance with food safety standards regarding plant hygiene.
Sick TiM300 laser scanner
25 June, 2012 | Supplied by: SICK Pty LtdThe TiM300 laser scanner has a range of 2 m and has a robust metal housing, a scanning angle of 270°, integrated teach-in function and four switching outputs.
Ventilex continuous steam sterilising system for decontaminating spices, herbs and seeds
25 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Brolton GroupThe Ventilex continuous steam sterilising system is designed for the high-temperature/short-time (HTST) decontamination of spices, herbs and seeds.
Robotic system automates poultry deboning process
25 June, 2012 by Rick RobinsonResearchers at the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) have developed a prototype system that uses advanced imaging technology and a robotic cutting arm to automatically debone chicken and other poultry products.
Alternative CL testing gives Woolworths Bunbury faster results
22 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Next Instruments Pty LtdWoolworths’ Bunbury meat packing plant selected Next Instruments’ MultiScan Series 3000 Food Analyser to conduct chemical lean analyses, which gives results in under three minutes.
ifm efector O1D series optical distance sensor
21 June, 2012 | Supplied by: ifm efector pty ltdThe ifm efector O1D series optical distance sensor detects all distances, even in direct sunlight, irrespective of whether the target is fully exposed to the light or only the sensor, or both.
Neogen Soleris yeast and mould detection system for food products
20 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Cell Biosciences Pty LtdNeogen’s Soleris system detects yeast and mould in food products in 48 hours or less, compared with conventional methods that can take up to five days.
Turck powerfast line of connectivity products
19 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty LtdTurck’s powerfast line is a full series of cordsets, receptacles, reducers, reducer tees, field wireables, rotary disconnect switches and power lock devices.
AgraStrip Gluten G12 test kit for gluten
18 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Arrow ScientificArrow Scientific has launched the AgraStrip Gluten G12 kit for verifying cleaning of equipment and surfaces to prevent gluten cross-contamination.
ifm efector SBT series mechatronic flow sensors
18 June, 2012 | Supplied by: ifm efector pty ltdifm efector’s SBT series mechatronic flow sensors can be used for flow ranges from 0.3 to 25 L/min at pressure ranges of up to 15 bar.
Allen-Bradley 440N-Z Sensa-Guard non-contact switch with magnetic integrated latch
18 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaThe Allen-Bradley 440N-Z SensaGuard non-contact switch with a magnetic integrated latch combines a non-contact interlock switch and door latch into one integrated solution.
Slicing cheese with automated precision
14 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaRockwell Automation’s ControlLogix helped a large-scale New Zealand cheese manufacturer automate its cheese-slicing process.
Setra Systems Model 3100/3200 high-pressure transducers
14 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Pryde Measurement Pty LtdSetra Systems has introduced the Model 3100/3200 series, a family of compact, high-pressure transducers designed for high-volume OEM applications and space-constrained environments.