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New compact orifice DP flowmeter

Wednesday 17 December 2008

The new orifice flow meter can cut installation costs by 50% according to ABB.


Dioxins in Irish pork

Monday 15 December 2008

Since being notified by the Irish Government that dioxins had been detected in pork, Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has worked closely with Australian Customs Service and the Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service who have confirmed that fresh pig meat, bacon or ham from Ireland


Pallet handling technologies boost efficiency

Monday 15 December 2008

Industrial Conveying has released a range of pallet handling technologies said to increase efficiency in warehouses and processing plants.


Chocolate claims health food status

Friday 05 December 2008

Having only recently digested the fact that some chocolate is good for us, could it be possible that it might be even better than we thought? The answer is a resounding yes if the work of producer, Barry Callebaut, is anything to go by.


Growing success for Australian logistics company

Wednesday 03 December 2008

‘Fresh’ logistics company Trans.L Systems has announced that a prominent international logistics service provider has engaged the company to support its clients in integrating the latest technology in handling of Reusable Plastic Crates (RPC) into their produce operations across the US.


Hydro blaster safety course

Monday 01 December 2008

A unique safety awareness course, aimed at reducing the risk of injury in high pressure cleaning applications has developed by Australian Pump Industries.


Optyx for kettle chips

Wednesday 19 November 2008

Key Technology has introduced Optyx sorters designed specifically for kettle-style potato chips.


Making ginger allergy free

Wednesday 12 November 2008

Buderim Ginger has been awarded $245,100 to create an allergy free ginger product, Queensland’s Industry Minister, Desley Boyle, announced this week.


Delivering safety standards

Monday 10 November 2008

Melamine in infant milk; animals sick with viruses; e-coli on fresh vegetables - anxiety over the safety of what we put in our mouths and feed to our families has justifiably reached new heights around the world, sparking fresh government regulations and laws.


Free training workshops

Monday 16 June 2008

Adept Electronics Solutions has announced the first of their Machine Vision Training Workshop days, to be held in Sydney and Melbourne in July.


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