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TECHNOLOGY...


Cloud process control solution

Promtek has recently launched an in-the-cloud process control solution for intelligent weighment management, recipe handling and production monitoring.FULL STORY...

Wi-fi temperature data logger

Signatrol has introduced the Cadmus Wi-Fi enabled battery powered temperature data logger, which together with its Cloud software, is said to enable operators to remotely monitor temperature, relative humidity and securely switch status requirements wirelessly and remotely.FULL STORY...

Dust-free flexible connection

Transferring powdered solid products from one process to another in a food factory requires the two processes to be connected in some way. Traditionally, this has been achieved using flexible sleeves held in place by hose clip fasteners.FULL STORY...

Two-in-one pump uses less energy

GEA has launched a new generation of twin screw pumps for food and beverage applications that combine both conveying and cleaning functions in one pump.FULL STORY...

Anti-static polyurethane film for transfer of combustible media

PolyATEX is a clear polyurethane film which is anti-static under the requirements of IEC60079-0:2018 clause 26.13; as a result it is suitable for use in ATEX/IECEx equipment.FULL STORY...

Drive solutions for packaging applications

Drive solutions for packaging applications may need to meet many different requirements – energy-efficient operation, hygienic design, precise positioning, high dynamics or robust design.FULL STORY...

Getting to grips with highly flexible packaging formats

An increasing number of solid and liquid food products are being packaged in bags or pouches and the weight of these products, combined with the fact that they are often unstable, combined the often thin and highly flexible packaging films, mean that the vacuum cups being used to handle these items must be both durable and exhibit extraordinary sealing characteristics.FULL STORY...

Modular pallet platform upgrade

Interroll has enhanced its Modular Pallet Platform (MPP) to meet demands for an increased load capacity, enhanced energy efficiency, reduced complexity of design and improved storage options for warehouse facilities.FULL STORY...

Compact vacuum pump offers greater energy saving potential

A new rotary vane vacuum pump from Busch – the R5 RA 0520 A – is said to increase energy savings by up to 25%, thanks to an optimised compression ratio, pump stage dimensions, and oil discharge path.FULL STORY...

Early warning fire detection for conveyors

The flammable nature of high temperature food products being transported along a processing line means they have the potential to ignite.FULL STORY...

Expanded cobot family

ABB is launching two new variants of its GoFa collaborative robot. The GoFa 10 and GoFa 12 are said to offer new possibilities for companies to utilise cobot automation for enhanced efficiency.FULL STORY...

Larger outputs for vertical tubeless steam boiler

The Fulton Boiler VSRT vertical tubeless boiler range was available with outputs from 160 to 960 kg/hr, but with demand increasing for an energy efficient boiler with larger outputs, Fulton has expanded the range with re-designed VSRT models with outputs of 1565 and 1956 kg/hr.FULL STORY...

Leak testing for MAP

The LEAK-MASTER PRO 2 from WITT is designed to test the leak-tightness of modified atmosphere packaging (MAP). The solution is now available is available with larger chambers to enable the range to test packages of almost any size for escaping CO2.FULL STORY...

Adding an extra layer to acoustic imagers to detect non-driven bearing failure

To help users identify and localise ‘mechanical areas of interest’ within short timeframes, Fluke has added a new feature to its precision acoustic imagers.FULL STORY...

Side drive spiral conveyor for bakeries

A side drive spiral conveyor system for use in a bakery environment has been developed by WMH, working closely with belt manufacturer, Intralox.FULL STORY...

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