Agriculture
MoistScan® online moisture meters are suited for application on many raw agricultural products where moisture content is the determination of life span and quality. These include:

•    Rice
•    Wheat
•    Sorghum
•    Barley
•    Maize
•    Hay Bales
•    Pulses


Examples of applications:

Food Manufacturer - Queensland, Australia


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MA-700 In-Pipe Analyser
Corn/Rice Mix
Conveyor at the outlet of a fluid bed drier
Less than 1%
Maintain consistent moisture at the outlet of the fluid bed drier and reduce gas consumption of the drier.

 

Food Manufacturer - Queensland, Australia


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MA-600 (3 Units)
Polenta (corn and rice grit)
In hopper
10 - 16% in mixer, 16 - 20% just prior to extrusion
Moisture monitoring of feed and control of water addition mixers to maintain ideal extrusion and final product to quality.


Food Manufacturer - Victoria, Australia


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MA-600SF (2 units)
Corn Starch (for sugar candy moulding)
Analysers installed to screw conveyors, returning freshly conditioned starch to the process and feeding blended starch to the moguls.
5-7% moisture (freshly conditioned starch) and
7-9% moisture (blended starch)
Online moisture analysis and control of blending and conditioning.





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