For plant-based meat products, Minebea Intec has launched the Dypipe X-ray inspection system, equipped with a specimen insertion system that enables verification in live operation.

MULTIVAC is expanding its range of cross web labellers with the addition of the new CL 1 series, which will be showcased for the first time at Anuga FoodTec in March.

Sidel has launched its latest quality control technology for PET bottles, IntelliADJUST, a smart bottle blowing control system using interferometric sensor technology for consistently higher bottle quality.

Mineba Intec’s new Mitus metal detector uses MiWave technology to reduce false rejects and ensure high product quality, assisting check weighing processes in the meat substitute industry.

GEA has introduced X Control, a control system for centrifuges to improve integration, connectivity, data processing and safety while laying the foundation for AI integration.

Key Technology has introduced a range of optical sorters for processed protein products, such as frozen chicken nuggets, chicken tenders, fish sticks, plant-based meat alternatives and more.

Minebea Intec’s latest weighing and inspection technologies offer solutions for meat substitute producers, such as the Novego weighing module, developed specifically for tank and process vessel weighing.

GEA’s new continuous bacon process increases speed and capacity, taking the ‘batch’ out of bacon production. The all-in-one solution offers much shorter process times than a conventional smokehouse.

Preventing contamination is a crucial element in the design of hygienic processing lines. Yet manufacturers often face uncertainty when cleaning ducts, tanks and other confined spaces with hard-to-reach shadow areas.

Sidel introduces EvoFILL PET, its new filler for water and still beverages. The compact new design aims to offer enhanced hygiene and quality, while also improving sustainability and contributing to a reduced total cost of ownership.

Industrial weighing and inspection manufacturer Minebea Intec has released its LC series of stainless steel load cells offering a reliable solution for demanding industry applications. 

EXAIR’s new PEEK 1/2" Super Air Nozzle has been engineered to produce powerful blowoff without damage to expensive equipment, providing protection from costly downtimes and repairs.

The safe handling of sludge remains a problem for organisations contracted to deal with the waste. CST Wastewater Solutions’ turnkey packages enable the control and measure of discharges to plants.

GEA has launched an innovation for wort boiling: the GEA QBOIL, that can reduce energy consumption by 60 per cent compared to conventional systems without energy recovery.

Finance teams play such a large role in capex decision making, but it is also vital that engineering staff are involved in the process from the very start, writes HRS Heat Exhangers’ Matt Hale.

Global automation marketplace HowToRobot has collaborated with Robotics Australia on a report revealing how Australia’s robotics industry is leveraging its strengths in the global robotics race.