Strategies to reduce incidence of campylobacteriosis in NZ
12 December, 2008
As part of its strategy to reduce the incidence of Campylobacter in the food chain, the New Zealand Food Safety Authority has released a series of reports on scientific studies which cover aspects of managing Campylobacter across the food chain and include on-farm management practices, information about the effectiveness of freezing and leak-proof packaging, consumer issues and determining the source of Campylobacter.
Split shaft seals that are simple to sanitise
12 November, 2008 | Supplied by: http://www.mecoseal.com
MECO’S AH-series shaft seals are designed to simplify installation, routine cleaning and maintenance in food and pharmaceutical industries, where frequent product changes and washdowns are required.
Increase hygiene and cleanliness with scrubbers
12 November, 2008 | Supplied by: http://www.tennantco.com.au
Tennant’s ec-H2O is a green, cleaning technology that electrically converts plain tap water to perform like a powerful detergent, without any added chemicals.
Interface level detection
03 November, 2008 | Supplied by: Endress+Hauser Australia Pty Ltd
Compared to a standard level measurement in liquids, the detection and measurement of interfaces have their own particular challenges, leaving many interface applications without reliable level measurements. Most popular today are the electronic or non-mechanical solutions with no moving mechanical parts which offer much higher long-term stability and low or no maintenance operation.
Tea kneader extractor
13 October, 2008 | Supplied by: http://www.hbm.com.au
The high growth iced tea beverage market has seen TCP Pioneer, of Taiwan and Shanghai, install more than 100 tea kneader extractors into manufacturing plants for major global beverage brands.
DSI plate freezers now available in Australia
03 October, 2008
DSI plate freezers are now distributed by CG Consulting in Australia.
Stressed Campylobacter found hiding in biofilms
03 September, 2008
Eliminating all biofilms from poultry processing environments could help reduce Campylobacter Jejuni contamination levels because the pathogen thrives as a secondary coloniser on biofilms.
DIN rail transmitters
13 August, 2008 | Supplied by: http://www.wandbinstruments.com.au
Status Instruments (UK) has released the SEM1600 series of low-profile universal input DIN rail transmitters.
Stainless steel engineering components
13 August, 2008 | Supplied by: http://www.tea.net.au
T.E.A. Transmissions has a range of stainless steel engineering components available.
Chemical residue and microbiological testing
13 August, 2008 | Supplied by: http://www.symbioalliance.com.au
Symbio Alliance is a ‘one-stop shop’ specialising in the provision of chemical, residue and microbiological testing services to the food, agricultural and environmental industries.
Sine-wave vibro viscometer
13 August, 2008 | Supplied by: http://www.andmercury.com.au
The Sine-wave Vibro Viscometer, the SV-A Series, can perform viscosity measurements with a sample liquid as small as 2 mL (SV-1A).
Pressure tank mixers
01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Teralba Industries
Mixquip side entry agitators now incorporate a mechanical seal to suit all high-pressure applications. Products in pressure vessels, de-aerators and vacuum tanks can be blended or mixed using these agitators.
ABB Pick-and-place robot
01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd
ABB Australia’s second-generation FlexPicker robot, the IRB 360, is more productive with increased speed, higher payload and a smaller footprint than its predecessors.
Valve labelling
01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Air & Hydraulic Systems Pty Ltd
Praher Valves has released a colour-coded labelling system for valves and pipe clips.
Portable spill containment
01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Enware Australia Pty Ltd
The portable spill-containment product series from Ecopac includes the portable Stinger Berm, for immediate large-scale spill response. It has a fuel and chemical-resistant containment area, as well as high tear and puncture resistance for demanding applications or terrain.
