Exair Pico Super Air Nozzle
10 December, 2012 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty LtdExair’s Pico Super Air Nozzle, 5 mm in diameter, is said to be one of the smallest available, providing precision blowoff with a directed high-volume, high-velocity airflow.
Hach Sonatax sc Sludge Blanket Level Probe with sc200 Profibus
06 December, 2012 | Supplied by: Hach Pacific Pty LtdThe Hach Sonatax sc with sc200 controller allows the user to use sludge extraction, manage recirculation and be warned of potential solids washouts or process upset by continuously measuring the sludge blanket level.
Publication of ‘Investigation of opportunities for the interim improvement of recycler data’
04 December, 2012The Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities has released the report ‘Investigation of opportunities for the interim improvement of recycler data’.
Wastedge.com iWaste apps for iPad and iPhone
01 December, 2012 | Supplied by: WastedgeWastedge.com has released the iWaste software apps for iPad or iPhone for regular collection drivers and skip operators. The gadgets provide drivers with paperless electronic run sheets and job location maps with real-time job dispatch and driver confirmation updates, linked to a secure hosted web service.
Dimension Data launches electronic waste removal service
30 November, 2012 | Supplied by: Dimension Data AustraliaGlobal ICT services and solutions provider Dimension Data has announced the availability of an e-waste removal service as part of its newly expanded Technology Lifecycle Management Assessment that helps organisations better manage their inventory.
Two landfill gas projects declared eligible in Canberra
29 November, 2012The Clean Energy Regulator has approved two landfill gas projects in Canberra under the Carbon Farming Initiative.
Recycling hygiene waste cuts costs and carbon emissions
29 November, 2012Anglican Retirement Villages (ARV) has signed a letter of intent with recycling company Relivit. This measure will help bring Relivit’s recycling process to Australia. ARV will then be able to tackle its largest and most expensive waste stream - continence pads - helping ARV reach its target of recycling 80% of its waste by 2014.
Dwyer Instruments Model AAFS Adjustable Air Flow Switch
28 November, 2012 | Supplied by: Dwyer Omega (Aust) Pty LtdDwyer Instruments has announced the release of its Model AAFS Adjustable Air Flow Switch. The switch is capable of detecting a wide range of air velocities with minimal user calibration.
RTT Steinert UniSort Flake sorting machine
21 November, 2012 | Supplied by: STEINERT Australia Pty LtdThe RTT Steinert UniSort Flake machine is based on near-infrared (NIR) and colour-recognition technology to achieve high efficiencies for sorting plastics, metals and other materials down to very fine fraction sizes.
Call for action on world soil crisis
18 November, 2012A distinguished Australian scientist, the winner of an international soil science prize, has called for Australia to lead a renewed global effort to reverse the alarming degradation and contamination of the world’s food-producing soils.
Public space recycling is important
13 November, 2012 | Supplied by: Source Separation Systems Pty LtdToday’s waste diversion solutions can actually complement a public space, whether at an airport terminal or a five-star foyer, so in the context of increasing landfill rates in Australia, it’s imperative that such solutions are increasingly available.
National Recycling Week highlights further opportunities to recycle
13 November, 2012A new report from Planet Ark shows that Australians are generally great recyclers at home. The report, titled ‘Second Nature: Recycling in Australia’, has been commissioned for National Recycling Week, which runs from 12-18 November.
Cut landfill by playing the recycling game
12 November, 2012The City of Sydney has created a new online game to help residents sort their household rubbish and reduce waste going to landfill. The game and animation are being launched to coincide with National Recycling Week, which runs from 12-18 November.
Noshok 613 Series Cage-Protected Submersible Level Transmitter
08 November, 2012 | Supplied by: AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty LtdThe 613 Series Cage-Protected Submersible Level Transmitter is suitable for a variety of industrial and municipal liquid level measurement applications requiring watertight protection.
Capturing ammonia from livestock waste
06 November, 2012Capturing and recycling ammonia from livestock waste is possible using a process developed by US Department of Agriculture (USDA) researchers. This invention could help streamline on-farm nitrogen management by allowing farmers to reduce potentially harmful ammonia emissions and concentrate nitrogen in a liquid product to sell as fertiliser.
