Equipment

MULTIVAC says its new TX 6 traysealers offer everything that customers could expect from a machine generation in terms of reliability, hygiene and ease of operation.

The food processing industry is rapidly expanding and with it comes the increased need to drive productivity while dealing with labour shortages and associated cost pressures. Paul Grantham from SMC looks at how automation can help.

Krones’ intelligent process control system, Contiloop AI, can detect even the slightest variations in PET container construction and automatically adjust key stretch-blow-molding parameters in real time.

Membrane filtration in food processing involves energy – and water-intensive processes to clean. GEA explains how new tools for its Smart Filtration Flush system can reduce water usage by 50 per cent.

In 2022, Krones gave itself a new mantra, “Solutions beyond tomorrow”, and implemented a new vision. The company explains what that vision includes and what it means for customers.

Eisvogel is the leading fish processing company in Austria. The challenging logistics of the business are possible due to an industry-specific IT solution delivered by CSB-System.

Chilling viscous foods like dips, sauces, and pastes requires the best in heat exchanger design to ensure product is cooled as quickly and efficiently as possible. Greg Haak from Teralba Industries explains.

As on-the-go and snacking dairy products become more popular, it is increasingly important for packaging integrity to be reliable. Heat and Control’s Oxipack Non-Destructive Leak Detection can help.

SPX FLOW has released its new Gerstenberg Schröder Butter Bulk Packer BP5000 that prioritises safety and ease of use, building with the latest technology and innovation in the field.

Bühler has launched a new 8-inch TUBO tubular push conveyor, offering industries to benefit from an increase of 80 per cent of throughput capacity, reaching up to 43 tons per hour.

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) has expanded its Mentone Distribution Centre (DC), with logistics and automation specialist Swisslog Australia helping create 12,000 new pallet spaces.

Berthold’s online measurement enables optimal optimised process control, with cost-efficient energy use in firing or drying processes, and reduces waste by measuring in real time during production.

The R5+ Robot from AutoStore answers to the call from Asia Pacific businesses for enhanced energy efficiencies; the latest in the R5 series, launched in February last year by AutoStore.

AutoStore have announced the arrival of two new workstations that prioritise operational efficiency, operator productivity, and ergonomics: FusionPort and FusionPort Staging.

SMC ANZ has recently introduced the next-generation AMS20/30/40/60 compressed air management system series, designed to reduce CO2 emissions and cut energy consumption by up to 62 per cent.

Tecpro Australia recently delivered more than 40 wash down reels for a large food factory expansion, using Italian made stainless steel retracting hose reels for quality, durability and safety technology.