Powered process indicator
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Innovec Controls Pty Ltd
The DI4WP is a power process indicator mounted in an IP67-rated surface mounting weatherproof enclosure that accepts standard process signals of 4-20 mA and a 0-10 VDC and generates a 4-digit (9999 count) high-contrast LCD (liquid crystal) display of 25 mm digit height with optional backlighting.
Wide surface coverage air knife
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty Ltd
Exair’s 1372 mm Super Air Knife produces a laminar sheet of airflow to blowoff, dry or cool wide surfaces.
Early detection of fish and meat spoilage
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Syft Technologies Ltd
Studies have recently been completed analysing the ability of the Syft Technologies Voice 200 instrument, which utilises the SIFT-MS platform, to detect early spoilage of meats and seafood.
Power measurement and monitoring
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd
Siemens’ multifunction measuring device — the Sentron PAC3200 — combines a power measuring and monitoring device into one single product.
MEPS-compliant motor series
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: SEW-Eurodrive Pty Ltd
SEW-Eurodrive has extended the DR series of energy-efficient induction motors to 45 kW. The motors will feature an optimised design and include advanced cast-copper rotor technology variants.
Seals eliminate caramelising around shafts
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Woodex Bearing Company Inc
All processors of sugar and products containing sugar are familiar with the problem: the sugar in the process abrades the turning shaft and the packing in the stuffing box.
Modular heat exchanger
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Teralba Industries
Teralba Industries has released a high-flow Dimpleflo Modubloc heat exchanger for processing large volumes, up to 200 t of product per hour and is capable of handling pressures of up to 580 psi/40 bar.
Vision system
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: ControlVision Ltd
In-Sight Micro is a small, smart and easy-to-use vision system. The complete vision system fits into a small package that measures 30 x 30 x 60 mm.
Diaphragm dryer for compressed air
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Metal Work Pneumatic Australia Pty Ltd
The Skillair air service equipment has been expanded to include diaphragm dryers which are used to reduce compressed air’s moisture content by lowering the dewpoint ie, the temperature at which condensate starts to form.
Polystyrene milk bottles
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: BASF Australia Ltd
BASF joined forces with Alpla to create a bottle for milk and yoghurt beverages using impact-resistant polystyrene (PS-I). This demonstrates that polystyrene is an inexpensive alternative when it comes to packaging for this sector.
Cocoa bean winnower
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Arrow Scientific
In cocoa and chocolate manufacture, the dehulling of cocoa beans and preventing nib loss is an important step in order to ensure maximum yield. An optimally functioning dehulling plant ensures clean separation of the nibs and shell.
Slow-release flavours for confectionery
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Ingredient Box
LycoRed has launched a line of slow-release ingredients that may help confectioners retain taste for longer. Chewing gum and chewy lollies ordinarily maintain their good taste for less than 5 mins. LycoRed’s slow-release technologies prolong flavour release, improving the marketability of gums and lollies.
Pipe cleaning
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: STAUFF Corporation Pty Ltd
The Stauff clean system is simple and low cost for removing contaminant from the inside surfaces of pipes, tubes and hoses.
Leak detection system
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: SI Instruments
A non-destructive leak detection system for rigid or flexible packaging has been released by South Australian company SI Instruments.
Static eliminator
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty Ltd
Ex-air’s 48" Super Ion air knife neutralises static electricity while blowing away dust and particulates from printed surfaces, paper, plastics and 3D shapes.
