Omron Type FQ Series vision sensor
04 November, 2010 | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty Ltd
Omron’s Type FQ Series vision sensor incorporates full-blown image processing capabilities in a palm-size footprint.
Pepperl+Fuchs MAC335 universal code reader
04 November, 2010 | Supplied by: Pepperl+Fuchs (Aust) Pty Ltd
The compact MAC335 universal code reader can read all common 1D and 2D code symbologies within an extremely large range without requiring mechanical modifications. A host of powerful features such as JavaScript functions, a high resolution, IP65 protection and the intuitive Vision Configurator operating software make the reader suitable for many industrial applications.
Burkert MFC Type 8713 gas mass flow controller
04 November, 2010 | Supplied by: Burkert Fluid Control Systems
MFC Type 8713 is an instrument for the control of the mass flow of gases that is relevant for most applications in process technology.
Turck PS300 series pressure sensors
04 November, 2010 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty Ltd
Turck’s PS300 series pressure sensors for hydraulic applications feature a rugged, IP69K-rated design to withstand harsh environments.
Endress+Hauser Deltapilot FMB 70 hydrostatic level pressure transmitter
04 November, 2010 | Supplied by: Endress+Hauser Australia Pty Ltd
The Deltapilot FMB 70 hydrostatic level pressure transmitter has been developed for food, beverage, dairy and pharmaceutical applications. Its watertight Contite pressure measuring cell and 316L stainless steel housing with polycarbonate sight glass withstand harsh washdown environments in the food industry.
Baker Perkins ServoForm Gemini Plus triple-headed depositor
04 November, 2010 | Supplied by: SPX FLOW TECHNOLOGY AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Baker Perkins has developed a range of high-value soft confectionery products using a multiheaded ServoForm depositing system - toffee cups, complete with different fillings, toppings and/or inclusions.
Dwyer Instruments Model DW-USB-5 and Model DW-USB-6 sensors
04 November, 2010 | Supplied by: Dwyer Omega (Aust) Pty Ltd
Dwyer Instruments has released its Model DW-USB-5 thermocouple temperature sensor and Model DW-USB-6 carbon monoxide sensor compact USB data loggers.
Linde Redline specialty gas supply systems
04 November, 2010 | Supplied by: BOC Limited
The Redline high-performance and purity-sensitive specialty gas supply systems are modularly designed to slot into central gas supply systems.
Aerzen Delta Hybrid rotary lobe compressor
04 November, 2010 | Supplied by: Hurll Nu-Way Pty Ltd
The Aerzen Delta Hybrid is a synergy of blower and compressor technology that has been designed for oil-free compression of air and neutral gases. It has applications in varied industries including the food and beverage, wastewater treatment plants or for the pneumatic transport of powders.
GS Italia MaxiForm Baby product forming machine
04 November, 2010 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging Technologies
GS Italia has upgraded its MaxiForm Baby product forming machine.
Wadeco MWS-ST/SR type microwave sensor for blocked chute detection
02 November, 2010 | Supplied by: Semrad Instrumentation Products
As well as its use for level detection, microwave technology is now being applied across many industries for applications such as the detection of blocked chutes, flow/no-flow detection, the detection of product on conveyors, the detection of blocked pneumatic conveying pipes and the detection of blocked air slides.
Hawk Measurement Gladiator acoustic switch series transducers
02 November, 2010 | Supplied by: Hawk Measurement Systems Pty Ltd
The Gladiator acoustic switch series with non-contact, self-cleaning technology can be used for blocked-chute detection.
Chemical residues in fresh produce
06 October, 2010
Results from a New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) study looking at chemical residues in fresh, unwashed produce has found no health or food safety concerns.
Perspective on food safety laboratories
06 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher Scientific
The potential for food contamination, economic adulteration, and other related food safety issues are leading to an increased awareness of the important role that food testing laboratories play in ensuring the safety and quality of our food supply. The requirements for sophisticated instruments and well-trained, experienced analysts in food safety laboratories are essential factors in making certain that food is safe from chemical contamination.
Drying without the freeze
06 October, 2010
Using proprietary technologies developed in conjunction with the University of British Columbia, Canadian company EnWave is focused on the development of new methods of dehydrating food and biological materials, using radiant energy vacuum technology.

