Lightweight wine bottles
27 May, 2009 | O-I Asia Pacific
The Lean+Green lightweight process is now available for 750 mL claret and burgundy bottles manufactured in French Green from the O-I Adelaide plant. Using modified designs and narrow neck press and blow (NNPB) technology, the bottles will be between 18 and 28% lighter than current offerings.
E-waste recycling facility
27 May, 2009 | TES-AMM Australia Pty Ltd
TES-AMM has begun operations in Australia to provide assistance to IT manufacturers, businesses and consumers in recycling e-waste.
Noise monitoring
27 May, 2009 | Acoustic Research Laboratories Pty Ltd
Ngara is a real-time sound acquisition system suitable for noise monitoring.
Contaminated soil recycling machine
27 May, 2009 | Enviropacific Services Pty Ltd
The Hitachi SR200G Soilfixer soil recycler uses a number of methods — including micro-encapsulation and chemical fixation — to reduce the hazard potential of solid wastes by decreasing the leachable concentration of the contaminants.
IR imaging in building
27 May, 2009 | Teledyne FLIR
The B400 infrared camera is designed for detecting energy loss from buildings. The camera is used to scan equipment and structures and measure and display heat. Thermal images are then produced for monitoring or quantitative temperature analysis.
CIJ printer with ink system
27 May, 2009 | Matthews Australasia Pty Ltd
The Linx 6900 Solver CIJ printer is claimed to able to reduce solvent usage by as much as 40%. It features a purpose-built ink system and software which adapts to the production requirements and uses solvent only as it is needed.
IT recycling self-assessment tool
27 May, 2009 | Greenbox
Greenbox has launched a free self-assessment tool for businesses to help them rate their recycling programs. The assessment is completed via an online survey on Greenbox’s website and includes questions on disposal strategies, compliance with laws and standards, and internal accountability.
Concept for dumper bodies
27 May, 2009 | SSAB Swedish Steel
SSAB has developed a new design for a free-hanging dumper body. The body can handle a higher load capacity, but weighs only half as much as its traditional counterpart.
Thermal imager
27 May, 2009 | Testo Pty Ltd
The testo 880 thermal imager, which comes in three different versions, is being used to increase efficiency in buildings. The imager can be used for building thermography to see where heat is being leaked from a building’s insulation. With this knowledge users can maximise the efficiency of the heating system, by minimising heat loss.
Spill control starts before the spill
27 May, 2009 | Store-Safe
While spills are unlikely to be eliminated, prevention and mitigation can be practised to reduce the incidence of this event. Store-Safe provides some information on the key elements for spill control: evaluation, assessment, storage and spill retention.
Pipe system
25 May, 2009 | Vinidex Pty Ltd
StormPRO pipes are twin-wall, corrugated polypropylene pipes suitable for stormwater, drainage and farm culvert applications, manufactured in accordance with AS/NZS 5065.
Brady spill containment solutions
07 April, 2009 | Brady Australia Pty Ltd
Brady has released its latest Spill Containment product range.
Robot for solar cell production lines
07 April, 2009 | ABB Australia Pty Ltd
The ABB FlexPicker — System Solar is a flexible robotic plug-and-play solution for the production of solar cells. The standardised robotic cell was specially designed for loading, unloading and handling processes in automated production lines for solar cells.
Electricity usage monitor
07 April, 2009 | Clipsal - by Schneider Electric
The Cent-a-meter is an electricity monitor that provides users with details on the cost of operating electrical appliances to help control and conserve energy use. It also provides information on equivalent greenhouse gas emissions, and temperature and humidity levels.
Dissolved ammonia monitor
07 April, 2009 | Hydramet Pty Ltd
The Analytical Technology Q45N Dissolved Ammonia Monitor is used for the continuous, online monitoring of ammonia in wastewater.
