http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/indexes/categorybrowsemi.html Food and drink manufacturing: processing equipment latest news on Manufacturingtalk en-gb Copyright (C)2008 Pro-Talk Ltd. All rights reserved. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 08:00:00 UT Fri, 10 Oct 2008 08:00:00 UT http://www.pro-talk.com/images/protalklogo90.gif http://www.pro-talk.com/ 90 79 Recognising the value of reliable viscosity measurement, a major manufacturer of spreadable cream cheese chose the XL7 on-line viscometer from Hydramotion. Thu, 02 Oct 2008 08:00:00 UT Hydramotion http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/hyd/hyd142.html Maintaining cleanliness in cereals manufacture means not relying on buckets and chains but using a stainless steel elevating incline conveyor instead. Thu, 15 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT Automation Supplies http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ahp/ahp121.html An automated robotic cell handles 150 picks/minute, ensuring that cheese blocks are moved quickly and precisely, one at a time, from one production location to another. Thu, 15 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT ABB Robotics http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/abd/abd196.html Meat processing company needed a heavy duty stainless steel based sanitary conveyor that was to feature curves and a supplier delivred one for fast, effective and easy sanitation. Tue, 11 Sep 2007 08:00:00 UT Automation Supplies http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ahp/ahp117.html Fluids handling hose offers longevity, strength and also reduces fears that the brewing and distilling industries might have over complying new safety regulations. Tue, 19 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT FlexRite Chemgiene http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/flh/flh104.html Dairy products manufacturer has installed a higher capacity steam boiler system, which can be specified with matched multi-stage oil, modulating gas or dual-fuel burners as standard. Tue, 05 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT Fulton Boiler Works http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ful/ful124.html A cost-effective, safe and easy-to-manage alternative to chlorine, stabilised chlorine dioxide, is for controlling microbiological contamination on hard surfaces. Tue, 15 May 2007 08:00:00 UT Tristel http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/tdq/tdq100.html A fluorescence-sensing laser sorter designed to maximize the detection and removal of defects, extraneous vegetable matter and foreign material and speeds product changeover. Mon, 30 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT Key Technology http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/kyb/kyb129.html In an environment requiring frequent and thorough cleaning, but also subject to considerable vibration, a filling machine was prone to breakdowns - solved by a PC and remote operator panel. Mon, 23 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT Lenze http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/len/len144.html Two additions to an existing range of bearing lubrication products for the food and beverage industry are designed to increase uptime, extend component service life and cut maintenance costs. Fri, 20 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT SKF UK http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/skf/skf241.html Venturi orifice steam traps, fitted to feedwater heat exchangers, air heater batteries and distribution lines, are minimising steam loss at a UK food manufacturing plant. Tue, 17 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT Gardner Energy Management http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/gay/gay105.html Equipment for the dairy and food-processing industries includes complex stainless-steel process tanks to turnkey plants with built-in automatic controls. Tue, 17 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT French Technology Press Bureau http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fen/fen147.html An evaporative air cooling system provided a cost effective and ecologically friendly way of providing the staff and poultry with a cooler environment during summer months. Tue, 17 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT Seeley International (Europe) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sle/sle134.html Flowmeters have been chosen as part of a proportional weighing system maintains the proportional ratio between flour and all liquid ingredients to meet high quality bread product standards. Mon, 16 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT Krohne http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/koh/koh144.html Latest technology in cooker/coolers have significantly minimized the cleaning change-over on short runs to as low as 15 minutes, and on a totally automated mode without the need for manual labor. Fri, 13 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT Lyco Manufacturing http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/lyc/lyc103.html For manufacturers seeking to improve product quality of the end product, UV is an economic, realistic option widely used for high purity applications where water of the highest quality is essential. Wed, 11 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT Hanovia http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/han/han120.html Workshop furniture is being offered with bacteria resistant coatings that inhibits the growth of both bacteria and fungi, so avoiding cross contamination from surfaces with a high contact frequency. Tue, 13 Mar 2007 08:00:00 UT BuckHickman InOne http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/buc/buc118.html Oil-less air hoists meets ATEX zone 2 rules An ATEX zone 2 version of an oil-less air hoist resists the most demanding applications in food processing, chemicals and petrochemicals and clean rooms. Wed, 21 Feb 2007 08:00:00 UT Ingersoll-Rand http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ige/ige114.html Kettleby Foods has increased throughput with the installation of depositors from Turbo Systems on fully robotic production lines. Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:00:00 UT Turbo Systems http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/tuo/tuo109.html Part-welded plate heat exchangers are especially designed for use with ammonia and other media, for which the number of gaskets should be minimized. Fri, 09 Feb 2007 08:00:00 UT Tranter PHE http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/swp/swp108.html