Baker Perkins ServoForm lollipop depositors
06 July, 2010 | Supplied by: SPX FLOW TECHNOLOGY AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Improvements in lollipop depositing are being introduced by Baker Perkins. The piece weight range has been increased to between 9 and 31 g, and totally spherical ball lollipops can now be produced.
Corona Giken STtuve III bacterial contamination test
06 July, 2010 | Supplied by: BioNovus Life Sciences
Corona Giken has released the STtuve III, a simple and reliable method for the in-house testing of surfaces for the presence of bacterial contamination. Designed as a fully self-contained system, each test contains a sterile sampling swab, selective bacterial culture media and a sanitising solution.
ChocoMa E220 chocolate enrober and moulding machine
06 July, 2010 | Supplied by: Australis Engineering Pty Ltd
The ChocoMa E220 enables chocolatiers to enrobe or bottom coat pralines, bars, biscuits, cakes and pastries.
Bizerba Ceraclean ceramic surface for cutting machines
06 July, 2010 | Supplied by: Bizerba Australia Pty Ltd
Bizerba has introduced a ceramic surface finish for cutting machines. Originally developed for use in aeronautical engineering and the computer industry, the surface is claimed to make cutting machines more robust, efficient and corrosion resistant.
Kronen Tona S180K vegetable and fruit processing machine
06 July, 2010 | Supplied by: Reactive Engineering Pty Ltd
Kronen has released the Tona S180K vegetable and fruit processing machine, a combination of the machines Tona E wedger and the Tona S slicer.
Mecmesin Emperor software
06 July, 2010 | Supplied by: SI Instruments
Mecmesin Emperor software for tension and compression testing has been designed for use in quality control laboratories where the mechanical properties of manufactured products need to be assessed on a routine basis.
Dwyer Instruments AFH2 airflow hood
06 July, 2010 | Supplied by: Dwyer Omega (Aust) Pty Ltd
The AFH2 airflow hood is designed to measure volumetric airflow from diffusers, grilles and registers. The hood maintains a running average of measurements in the desired engineering units and provides the ability to manually record measurements with the manometer on a given time period.
Sperian Protection chainmesh gloves
06 July, 2010 | Supplied by: Honeywell Industrial Safety
Sperian Protection has released a range of chainmesh gloves that combine strength, reliability and safety to ensure workers’ increased comfort and protection. Designed to provide workers with total protection in the most extreme working environments, the gloves are lightweight, ergonomic and made of high-quality stainless steel to strict ISO 9002 safety standards.
Thermo Scientific iCE 3500 atomic absorption spectrometer
06 July, 2010 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher Scientific
The iCE 3500 atomic absorption spectrometer allows simple analysis of cadmium in chocolate, while SOLAAR software enables easy method development.
Dionex Application Note 231: Determination of Melamine in Milk
06 July, 2010 | Supplied by: Dionex Pty Ltd
Dionex Application Note 231: Determination of Melamine in Milk by Ion Chromatography with UV Detection describes a method that uses the IonPac CS17 column and UV detection to determine the amount of melamine in samples of milk, powdered milk and a milk-containing candy.
Endress+Hauser Liquiline CM442 digital, multiparameter controller
06 July, 2010 | Supplied by: Endress+Hauser Australia Pty Ltd
The Liquiline CM442 digital, multiparameter controller and range of digital sensors provide a complete analyser and sampler platform. The device currently measures six different parameters: pH, ORP, conductivity, turbidity, nitrate and dissolved oxygen.
Krones Stromboli wort boiling system
06 July, 2010 | Supplied by: Krones (Thailand) Co Ltd
The Stromboli wort boiling system is claimed to consume up to 40% less energy than its conventional counterparts.
Baker Perkins Accurist2 with dough divider
05 July, 2010 | Supplied by: SPX FLOW TECHNOLOGY AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
The Baker Perkins Accurist2 has been upgraded with a dough divider for high-output plant bakeries to achieve higher output, reduced oil usage, longer component life, extended running time and easy maintenance and cleaning.
Sunflower seed oil analysis by NMR
05 July, 2010 | Supplied by: Oxford Instruments
Trakya Birlik, an agricultural cooperative based in Edirne, Turkey, has purchased 21 Oxford Instruments Magnetic Resonance MQC-5 benchtop NMR analysers. The instruments will be used as part of an initiative to improve sunflower seed oil yield.
The taste of vodka
15 June, 2010
Transient cage-like entities where the ethanol molecule is sequestered by surrounding water molecules could hold the key to explaining why vodka drinkers exhibit brand preferences for a drink that is supposed to be tasteless.
