Thornhill heat exchanger testing and gaskets
07 January, 2011 | Supplied by: Thermaflo
Thornhill New Zealand, in addition to supplying gaskets, provides advice on the best material for applications and works with clients on the process and cleaning of heat exchangers to increase gasket life.
Milk in glass
07 January, 2011 | Supplied by: O-I Asia Pacific
Owens-Illinois has released results of new consumer research that shows Australian consumers would seriously consider buying their milk in glass bottles if it was back on the shelves. The research commissioned by O-I and conducted by Ipsos Australia showed 50% of all white milk buyers and 51% of flavoured milk buyers found the concept of milk packaged in glass bottles appealing. The study also revealed 42% of white milk buyers and 28% of flavoured milk buyers believed milk would taste better in glass versus other packaging types.
Baker Perkins SBX Master twin-screw extruder options
07 January, 2011 | Supplied by: SPX FLOW TECHNOLOGY AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Baker Perkins has extended its snack extrusion end-product capability with new die technology and the adaptation of equipment from the biscuit industry.
Emerson Process Management Raptor tank gauging system
07 January, 2011 | Supplied by: Emerson
The Raptor tank gauging system is based on open technology and is fully scalable. As a result it is easy to install exactly the devices needed today as well as adding or replacing units tomorrow.
TandD US TR-57DCi handheld data shuttle
07 January, 2011 | Supplied by: CMC Technologies Pty Ltd
TandD US has introduced the TR-5i compact data logging system. New for this series is the IrDA communications capability with the expanded handheld data shuttle.
RotaTherm Cube continuous cooking and cooling system
07 January, 2011 | Supplied by: Gold Peg International Pty Ltd
The RotaTherm Cube is a continuous cooking and cooling system for food production of rates up to 1000 kg/h.
Vibration Systems & Solutions EziPack 4 vibrating feeder
07 January, 2011 | Supplied by: Vibration Systems & Solutions (Australia) Pty Ltd
Vibration Systems & Solutions has released a smaller version EziPack vibrating feeder - the EziPack 4 - which features a 4 L hopper and reduced tray size.
Noshok 800 Series platinum resistance temperature transmitter
07 January, 2011 | Supplied by: AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty Ltd
The Noshok 800 Series platinum resistance temperature transmitter is suitable for immediate, accurate temperature measurement in applications including water systems, storage tanks, industrial machinery and machine tools, HVAC systems and refrigeration systems.
Ecolab DryExx GS conveyor lubricant
07 January, 2011 | Supplied by: Ecolab Pty Ltd
DryExx GS is a dry conveyor lubricant formulated for glass packaging on stainless steel or mixed conveyors used in the beverage, brewery and food processing industries. The high-performance lubricant, when used in conjunction with Ecolab’s control system, is claimed to reduce water use in conveyor lines by as much as 97% and also helps enhance workplace safety.
Dodge ISN end covers
07 January, 2011 | Supplied by: Baldor Australia Pty Ltd
A range of end covers has been introduced to the Dodge ISN bearing range. The product provides an additional barrier to contamination in the harshest of applications.
Idrotech high-pressure dust suppression nozzles
07 January, 2011 | Supplied by: Tecpro Australia
The Idrotech range of high-pressure dust suppression nozzles can be used to suppress dust, control odours, humidify and provide evaporative cooling.
Pepperl+Fuchs high-temperature sensor cordsets and cables
07 January, 2011 | Supplied by: Automated Control Pty Ltd
Pepperl+Fuchs has released a range of cables and cordsets for high-temperature environments. With improved resistance to weld slag, the cables can handle temperature ranges of -40 up to +150°C for extended time periods of up to 3000 h.
Quikstix beverage delivery device
06 January, 2011 | Supplied by: Quikstix Australia Pty Ltd
Quikstix is a beverage delivery device which contains separate ingredients to make a quality, convenient plunger-style coffee or tea in any location. It is also suitable for any hot or cold beverage including chocolate, cordial, herbal infusions, isotonic drinks and soup.
Replacing gear pumps at chocolate factory
06 January, 2011 | Supplied by: Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions
Watson-Marlow Masosine MR and SPS series positive displacement pumps have been installed at Kinnerton, the chocolate and confectionery specialist. The first Masosine pump was introduced to replace a gear pump that was damaging product on an Easter egg production line, with a second model acquired recently to support a newly installed caramel production line. The company has now decided to standardise on Masosine pumps.
Improve potato strip quality and yield
06 January, 2011 | Supplied by: Key Technology Australia Pty Ltd
Turkish processor Konya Seker decided to try something different on its potato strip production line. Unlike other potato processors that use optical sorters to remove defects on their primary lines, Konya Seker relies on an ADR5 automatic defect removal system from Key Technology. This application, called the ADRFirst solution, maximises product quality and increases yields at Konya Seker.
