The latest news on food processing. http://www.hyfoma.com Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:42:17 +0100 http://www.hyfoma.com/images/hyfoma.jpg http://www.hyfoma.com Feed provided by Hyfoma.com. Click to visit. http://www.hyfoma.com/en/news/impression-interpack-2008.html Hyfoma visited Interpack 2008. The video gives a short impression of some of the products shown. Get the Flash Player to see this movie. var so = new... http://www.hyfoma.com/en/news/innovative-iceberg-lattuce-packaging.html Brimapack ended at place 24 in the top 100 Innovation for SME's with their iceberg lattuce packing machine in a smart, fast manner by means of rotating sealing. Because of this there is a considerable saving on packing costs, since up till now 95... http://www.hyfoma.com/en/news/process-valves-for-harsh-environments.html Many industrial applications require very robust valves which are resistant to thermal shocks and dusty or damp conditions. They must be able to transport liquids such as steam of more or less good quality, high pressure hot water, hot or cold... http://www.hyfoma.com/en/news/non-invasive-oxygen-analyses-of-sealed-packages.html The Non-Invasive oxygen Analysers LabOx 210T and LabOx 4000B are working with an optical measurement method for determining the oxygen concentration within sealed transparent/semitransparent packages. Oxygen concentration can be measured in the... http://www.hyfoma.com/en/news/microbalance-minimum-sample-sizes-for-maximum-savings.html Excellence XP microbalances from METTLER TOLEDO set new world standards in terms of weighing performance, user friendliness and regulatory compliance. 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This sensor is designed for process monitoring as well as laboratory analysis in the liquid or gas phases across... http://www.hyfoma.com/en/news/systemsure-plus-a-atp-hygiene-monitoring-system2.html SystemSURE Plus is the next generation of the world’s best-selling SystemSURE II ATP hygiene monitoring system. This new system uses state-of-the art electronics with improved functionality, but still maintains its small hand-held design and... http://www.hyfoma.com/en/news/emerson-introduces-rosemounta-analytical-x-streama-flameproof-process-gas-analyzer.html Emerson Process Management recently unveiled the Rosemount® Analytical X-STREAM™ flameproof process gas analyzer, which can be installed in Class I, Zone 1, Group IIB + H2 hazardous areas requiring ATEX or CSA-C/US certifications. 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This seemingly impossible capability is what OmniView™... http://www.hyfoma.com/en/news/bemis-plantic-announce-agreement-to-provide-renewably-resourced-flexible-films.html Bemis Company, Inc. announced today that it will partner with Plantic Technologies Limited (LSE:PLNT), an Australian company specializing in starch-based biopolymers, to develop and sell renewably resourced flexible films using patented Plantic®... http://www.hyfoma.com/en/news/automated-system-reduces-portioning-cost-via-machine-vision-waterjet-cutting.html The DSI™ Accura™ Portioning System from FMC FoodTech trims and portions red meats to achieve specific fat coverage, shape, weight or size specifications for today’s ever-changing market trends. 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The Series 1600 Mesh Nub Top belt features surface nubs that... http://www.hyfoma.com/en/news/new-liquid-level-switches-offer-very-cost-effective-point-level-detection.html Sensortechnics' introduces the new OLP series of miniature optical liquid level switches. These very cost-effective point level sensors measure the presence or absence of liquid in a wide range of OEM applications. The optical OLP switches use... http://www.hyfoma.com/en/news/new-thermoform-machines-for-better-hygiene-process-security.html As of the turn of the year, Multivac is introducing a new generation of thermoform machines, with an extensive package of innovations. For example, a completely new basic design which simplifies and accelerates the cleaning process – not only... http://www.hyfoma.com/en/news/flowcrete-anti-microbial-floor.html A new generation of performance anti microbial flooring based on the use of silver in partnership with polygiene. It offers total protection. 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UPM Shelf Life Guard introduces further development in the functionality of food packaging. In addition...