AWRI offers advice on smoke taint for winemakers
16 January, 2013The Australian Wine Research Institute (AWRI) has developed an information page for winemakers and grapegrowers that gives advice on how to deal with recent hot weather conditions and the potential for smoke taint.
Norgren integrated valve and actuator control
16 January, 2013 | Supplied by: IMI Precision EngineeringThe IVAC (integrated valve and actuator control) is an integrated unit that combines the valve, flow controls, cushioning and sensors in a single actuator package.
Spirax Sarco SP400 and SP500 digital electropneumatic valve positioners
15 January, 2013 | Supplied by: Spirax Sarco NZLloyds Registry EMEA has confirmed the air consumption rates of Spirax Sarco’s SP400 and SP500, making them leading energy-efficient digital electropneumatic valve positioners.
Kaeser Sigma Control 2 internal compressor controller
15 January, 2013 | Supplied by: Kaeser Compressors AustraliaThe Sigma Control 2 (SC2) from Kaeser is a PC integrated into a compressor. All current Kaeser rotary screw compressors and mobile air compressors are equipped with the product.
Air compressors for a cleaner world
14 January, 2013 | Supplied by: Kaeser Compressors AustraliaToday’s technology provides compressed air users with a myriad of ways to reduce energy consumption and to minimise CO2 output.
Brewhouse upgrade helps Florida brewer aim for the stars
14 January, 2013 | Supplied by: Krones (Thailand) Co LtdUpgrading to a CombiCube B brewhouse is paying dividends for a Florida craft beer producer. The new capacity will enable the brewery to meet growing demand for its products.
3m Molecular Detection Assay Salmonella
14 January, 2013 | Supplied by: 3M Safety & Industrial Business GroupThe 3M Molecular Detection System and its assays provide food processing businesses a rapid, qualitative method to easily and accurately detect pathogens in enriched food and food process samples.
Thermo Fisher method for determining anions in dried distillers grains with solubles
11 January, 2013 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher ScientificThermo Fisher Scientific has developed a simple and accurate new method that determines inorganic anions, such as chloride, sulfate and phosphate, that contribute to the nutritional composition of dried distillers grains with solubles (DDGS) in less than 10 min.
Discount milk at Coles Express a “shallow marketing tactic”
11 January, 2013Coles’ move to offer discount fresh milk at its Coles Express stores has angered Queensland dairy farmers, who say the supermarket giant has learnt nothing from the supermarket price wars.
OIV publishes good fining practice for allergens
10 January, 2013The OIV has published a document for winemakers entitled Good fining practice guidelines for wine to be applied after the use of proteinaceous [allergenic] wine fining agents [casein and egg white].
ifm efector VNB001 vibration sensor monitor
07 January, 2013 | Supplied by: ifm efector pty ltdThe compact VNB001 sensor monitors online the overall vibration condition of machines and plants according to ISO 10816 and has an onboard time-stamped history function as well as data logging and trending.
Witt-Gasetechnik Oxybaby mobile gas analyser
21 December, 2012 | Supplied by: Niche Gas ProductsWitt-Gasetechnik’s Oxybaby mobile gas analyser has been improved, with the aim of enhancing the precision and reliability along with the application range of quality testing for protective gas packaging.
ifm efector mid compact flow meter
20 December, 2012 | Supplied by: ifm efector pty ltdThe efector mid compact flow meter from ifm efector monitors volumetric flow quantities, total quantities and temperatures. Additionally, the measuring and evaluation units of this sensor are combined in a compact housing.
ifm efector TW series infrared temperature sensors
19 December, 2012 | Supplied by: ifm efector pty ltdifm efector’s TW series infrared temperature sensors measure temperatures up to 1350°C and are equipped with integrated displays and operating units.
Aston Foods Continua vacuum-cooling process for baked goods
19 December, 2012Aston Foods has developed the Continua vacuum-cooling process for baked goods. The fully automatic system for the continuous process combines the benefits of vacuum cooling with industry-specific features.
