A rapid, sensitive fluorimetric method for assessing alkaline phosphatase (ALP) in milk and milk products, Advanced Instruments' Fluorophos Test System received approval as a full international standard method by the International Dairy Federation, the International Standards Organization, and CEN European Standards Organization.
The ball screw drive AGK unit from Rexroth uses a high-performance ball screw in a rigid aluminum housing to drive motion at speeds up to 96m/min., even in extreme environments.
Sureshield with Ultra-Fresh is a metal coating that suppresses the growth of stain- and odor-causing bacteria, molds, mildews and fungi, according to Horizon Business Group, the marketer.
Chevron's FM and Texaco Cygnus, greases developed for the food processing and canning industries, are available in aluminum complex and calcium sulfonate formulations.
Wire Belt's Compact Grid conveyor belt is designed to handle smaller, more delicate products, while providing a lighter-weight, lower-mass, open-mesh belt design that is suitable for high-speed cooling and drying operations.
Columbia/Okura robotic palletizers handle both cases and pails without changing tooling. Equipped with a versatile end effector, the robot uses a flexible vacuum-grip system to adapt to a variety of pail and case sizes.
From fresh foods to frozen, HBD/Thermoid offers PVC and rubber conveyor belting products including SaniWhite, Sani-Brite, Korowhite, Ridgetop, Griptop, Butyl-Hot & Cold, Teflon, PVC Nylock, Gripper and more.
AirOcare says its air purification technology eliminates populations of Listeria on fruits and vegetables in storage facilities, processing and shipping containers.
Aquionics says recent research comparing photoreactivation of E. coli DNA shows that the DNA underwent extensive repair following exposure to UV from low-pressure UV lamps.