Mike Wheeler

Control heads help company streamline processes

Burkert Australia was approached by a process engineering and automation consulting firm who were commissioned by a dairy manufacturer in Victoria to assist them in the consolidation of raw milk inflow processing. Ultimately,
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How to make food last longer on the shelf

Choosing the right packaging for your food or beverage can lead to the success or failure of a brand. But, as well as a good logo and pretty colours, your packaging needs to be able to sustain its contents.
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ESKO to exhibit Langguth labeller at AUSPACK

ESKO Australia a member of the APPMA continues to be present to exhibit food processing and packaging technologies, together with key representatives from its primary global equipment suppliers. This year
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Blockchain for dummies

In recent years, there has been an explosion of enthusiasm for blockchain technology. It seems that every industry has or wants a blockchain – but why? Brett Wiskar from Wiley talks
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Mac. By Brookie’s is here to shake things up

Cape Byron Distillery, the makers of Brookie’s Byron Gin, has released its latest creation Mac. By Brookie’s, a premium roasted macadamia nut liqueur. A versatile little nutter made from locally sourced
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Enhancing your brand with interactive labels

Approximately 1.8 billion people worldwide bought products online in 2018 and it’s predicted this will increase by another 350 million by 2021. However, this does not mean brick-and-mortar store are
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Australian Organic announces new appointments

Australian Organic, the  member-based, non-profit industry body responsible for ensuring organic standards in Australia are upheld, has announced three new appointments. Former corporate lawyer, Bernadette
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Entries for aquaculture comp open

Entries for the 2019 Sydney Royal Aquaculture competition are now open and encouraging Australian Sydney Rock oyster and prawn producers to take the first step towards medal winning glory by entering now. Established
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First automatic weighing machine of its kind

Active Weighing Solutions with their particular expertise in weighing in-motion bulk materials is involved in the design, manufacture and servicing of weighing equipment and complete weighing systems. Active
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SA attracts NZ food research company

New Zealand-based science and innovation company Plant & Food Research is establishing a base at the largest agricultural research and teaching hub in the Southern Hemisphere. The move into the University
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