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H2O Rx ECO Valve

07 January, 2010 | Supplied by: H2O Rx

Excess pressure build-up can compromise fluid systems and destroy expensive pumps and fittings. Siphoning can lead to chemical wastage and loss of process control and a lack of sufficient back pressure can lead to inaccuracies in metering of chemicals. These occurrences are costly in damaged equipment, dangerous for operators and process and are ultimately best avoided.

Key Technology Compact Dryer

07 January, 2010 | Supplied by: Key Technology Australia Pty Ltd

Key Technology has introduced a redesigned compact dryer for removing moisture from fresh-cut produce after washing.

Tech Rentals PT878 Ultra Sonic Flow Meter and OKS Transducer

07 January, 2010 | Supplied by: TechRentals

The PT878 Ultra Sonic Flow Meter and OKS Transducer combination is for non-invasive measure flow rates in pipes within the temperature range of -200 to 350°C. Flow measurements can be made with the ultrasonic flowmeter without cutting the pipe.

Hioki 8835 Memory HiCorder

07 January, 2010 | Supplied by: TechRentals

The Hioki 8835 Memory HiCorder is an advanced four-channel, A4-sized recorder with a 6.4-in colour TFT liquid crystal display.

Idaho Technology Rapid LT real-time PCR

07 January, 2010 | Supplied by: Arrow Scientific

The Rapid LT is a real-time PCR instrument capable of analysing samples for the presence of targeted nucleic acid sequences.

Thermo Fisher Scientific online LC/MS food safety resource

07 January, 2010 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced an online LC/MS information resource for environmental and food safety professionals.

Schweppes control in the can

02 January, 2010 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia

When Schweppes Australia wanted to consolidate the process and logic control system in its Huntingwood production facility syrup room, a sophisticated automation and control system was chosen, based on the PlantPAx process control solution from Rockwell Automation.

60,000 b/h Chinese brewery

02 January, 2010 | Supplied by: Krones (Thailand) Co Ltd

Over the past two decades, the growth rate of China’s beer market has been gigantic and there is still no lean period in sight. For example, within a couple of years the Tsingtao Brewery will be brewing as much beer on its own as all of the breweries in Germany put together.

Cream of the crop

01 January, 2010 | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd

Happy with its Siemens automation, dairy manufacturer Bulla has taken the next step and increased its plant efficiency even further.

E. coli vaccine

01 January, 2010

Food and water around the world could soon become safer for human consumption thanks to a new cattle vaccine created by University of Saskatchewan graduate student David Asper.

Xyris FoodWorks Nutrition Labelling 2009 software

22 December, 2009 | Supplied by: Xyris Software

Xyris Software has recently released FoodWorks Nutrition Labelling 2009 (Version 6) software for use by food companies for producing nutrition labels under the Food Standards Code.

Technical and Scientific Equipment EZ50 materials testing machine

22 December, 2009 | Supplied by: Technical & Scientific Equipment

Technical and Scientific Equipment has released the EZ50 twin-column, bench-mounted materials testing machine, suitable for testing applications up to 50 kN. The standard EZ50 features a twin-column design with a crosshead travel range of 855 mm.

Antibiotic residue testing in milk

14 December, 2009 | Supplied by: Arrow Scientific

Charm's ROSA (Rapid One Step Assay) platform tests can be read visually, equipment needs are minimal and test time can be as low as three minutes.

Sustainable, multisensory and white - the latest confectionery packaging trends

14 December, 2009

The latest trends in confectionery packaging include new colour choices, sustainability and multisensory effects; and they can all be seen at ProSweets Cologne.