Ten key signs that new systems are needed for food companies
16 September, 2011 | Supplied by: Graycorp Pty Ltd
Many food companies are not making the required investment in quality software, according to software specialist Graycorp.
Sensorex pHASE pH Electrodes
15 September, 2011 | Supplied by: Envirosensors Pty Ltd
Sensorex pHASE pH Electrodes have been designed for variable temperature operation process testing and provide fast, accurate and stable pH measurements even with large temperature changes.
Julabo Presto A30, A40 and W40 temperature control systems
14 September, 2011 | Supplied by: John Morris Scientific Pty Ltd
The Julabo range of Presto temperature control systems includes the air-cooled A30 and A40 and the water-cooled W40. The units have been specifically designed for highly precise, temperature control applications as well as rapid temperature changes, making them suitable for reactor vessels, material stress tests or temperature simulations.
Baker Perkins Microfilm confectionery cooker
13 September, 2011 | Supplied by: SPX FLOW TECHNOLOGY AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Energy-saving technology enhancing the efficiency of the Baker Perkins Microfilm confectionery cooker has been introduced by Baker Perkins. Optional features reduce energy consumption by reclaiming process heat that would otherwise be wasted.
Atago PAL-Alpha pocket refractometer
13 September, 2011 | Supplied by: John Morris Scientific Pty Ltd
Atago’s PAL-Alpha refractometer is suitable for almost any food sample and has a Brix measurement range of 0.0 to 85%. Measurement values are displayed within 3 s.
Atago RX-5000i automatic digital refractometer
12 September, 2011 | Supplied by: John Morris Scientific Pty Ltd
The Atago RX-5000i is an automatic digital refractometer for the measurement of refractive index, Brix and various liquid concentrations. The RX-5000i has a measurement accuracy level of Brix ±0.03% and refractive index ±0.00004, and offers the additional convenience of touch-screen navigation and USB port. There are also four levels of access control, the ability to add user-defined scales and the ability to recall the last 500 measurements.
Balluff BPS series IP67 pressure sensors
12 September, 2011 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty Ltd
Balluff has released the BPS series of pressure sensors with IP67 protection for use in gaseous and liquid media. The rugged devices feature a high-quality, long-term stable ceramic load cell, simple installation, high operating comfort and high precision. A large, bright and easily visible display ensures immediate status overview. This shows not only the current system pressure in bar, mbar, PSI and MPa, but also features fast and simple configuration of the sensors according to the VDMA standard, using two keys and intuitive menu guidance.
Scorpion IP67 stainless steel motor
09 September, 2011 | Supplied by: Lafert Electric Motors
The Scorpion IP66 stainless steel motor is now to be available in IP67 submersible, 71 up to 100 frame, 2- and 4-pole versions.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II Fourier-Transform Near-Infrared (FT-NIR) analyser-based food and feed analysis systems
09 September, 2011 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific has released two complete solutions featuring the Antaris II Fourier-Transform Near-Infrared (FT-NIR) analyser, for feed and ingredient analysis in agriculture and flour and milling analysis in the food processing industry. The ready-for-plant packages are both precalibrated and can rapidly analyse multiple components simultaneously without consumables, chemicals or disposal costs.
Qiagen mericon food testing portfolio
08 September, 2011 | Supplied by: QIAGEN Pty Ltd
Qiagen’s mericon portfolio, which encompasses products for the detection of a broad range of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), pathogens and ingredients from animals or plants, has been expanded with another 11 kits.
MEX Work Order software for the iPad
08 September, 2011 | Supplied by: MEX Pty Ltd
Computerised maintenance management software provider MEX has released its software on the iPad giving users a new platform on which to manage their maintenance.
Swift CableMate and CableBuddy magnetic cable and hose hangers
07 September, 2011 | Supplied by: SWIFT Metal Services Pty Ltd
Swift Metal Services has expanded its range of brackets and components with the introduction of relocatable, magnetic hanging brackets for cables, hoses and pneumatic lines.
Manafry Mobile Filtration Services cooking oil filtration service
06 September, 2011 | Supplied by: Mobile Filtration Services
Brisbane oil filtration company Manafry Mobile Filtration Services has developed an oil purification system that is claimed to remove all fine impurities and filter out total polar compounds (TPCs) from used cooking oils in commercial environments.
Yield control for salads and fresh fruits producers
06 September, 2011 | Supplied by: Reactive Engineering Pty Ltd
UK-based salads producer Flavour Fresh, has recently taken delivery of an additional 11 station Marco YCM (Yield Control Module) system.
Gloss and colour, print mark and reflex sensors for coffee pad filling
06 September, 2011 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty Ltd
The Optima Group is an internationally active, mid-sized family company headquartered in Schwäbisch Hall, Germany. It offers industry oriented packaging and filling machines for the foods, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, air and water filters, cosmetics and non-wovens sectors.
