Process technology for soft drinks
10 June, 2008
Things are looking good for the beverage industry with above average growth expected for new types of drinks. Improvements in processing technology will help processors realise this growth.
Real-time quality control using near-infrared
10 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Unity Scientific Asia Pacific
The Unity Scientific range of SpectraStar NIR analysers are suitable for lab locations and at manufacturing lines and will deliver the user time and cost savings in quality control efforts.
Bacon processing
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: FMC Australia
In the bacon industry, product quality and lower cost of production are of utmost importance. To achieve this goal, the Stein GCO II GYRoCompact spiral oven from FMC FoodTech is an alternative for bacon processors using conventional microwave ovens.
Process improvement software
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Minitab Pty Ltd
Minitab has released its Quality Companion Dashboard, a tool for users of Quality Companion.
Cold-water prawn peeling
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Focus Fisheries
Laitram Machinery has unveiled an advancement to improve yield and product quality in the cold water prawn peeling line — a rubber peeler roller that provides enhanced friction for improved peeling, yet is less abrasive to the peeled meat.
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.
Confectionary expansion
01 June, 2008
Baker Perkins has introduced a range of processes, equipment and end products, incorporating natural elements such as fruit, which enable confectionary, snack and cereal companies to produce health and indulgence ranges alongside traditional products.
Continuous infrared cooking oven
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Scanz Technologies
Infrabaker is a modular infrared continuous cooking oven developed by Infrabaker International. The machine is designed to cook or put colour on a wide variety of food products, such as bacon, chicken fillets, patties, salmon, dough, cake, vegetables and many more. The process does not require any other medium such as eg, cooking oil, hot air, steam or thermal oil.
Pomegranate powders and extracts
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: http://www.futureceuticals.com
The power of the healthful pomegranate is now available from VDF FutureCeuticals through its VitaGranate family of products. Research has indicated that pomegranate may offer support for humans, especially concerning coronary and cardiovascular health.
Hinge switches
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty Ltd
Banner Engineering SI-HG63 series hinge safety interlock switches are suitable for safeguarding of hazards. The hinge switches can be used in place of standard hinges on swinging guards, gates or doors.
Wireless, waterproof core temperature data loggers
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: CMC Technologies Pty Ltd
The TandD RTR-61 wireless/waterproof data logger is designed to read the temperature or record the temperature from a penetration-type sensor.
Universal rheometer
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Rheology Solutions Pty Ltd
The Thermo Scientific Haake RheoStress 6000 is the latest generation of the series that is focused on standard application in R&D and QC.
IP67 and IP69K sensors
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty Ltd
The Leuze stainless steel 53 and 55 sensor series have been developed for applications involving enhanced hygiene requirements and exposure to intensive cleaning and disinfection cycles.
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.
Fruit and vegetable sorting
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Key Technology Australia Pty Ltd
The Key Technology Manta high-volume, high-performance sorter features a 2 m wide scan area that increases throughput within a space-saving footprint.
