- Mecemesin ®- OmniTest- Materials tester including Vector Pro MT materials testing software- product texture analysis/ seal strength analysis, film peelability analysis etc
- Lab Think ®- Digital leak testing for flexible packaging
- Lab Think ®- Digital Burst testing unit for flexible packaging
- Konica Minolta CR-400- Chroma meter – L*a*b colorimeter for shelf life and manufacturing colour analysis
- Anton Paar ®- Viscometer - for viscosity analysis
- Hanna Instruments ®- Digital and Bluetooth pH Meters- pH measurement and recording
- Bundenburg – Headspace vacuum gauge- for canning and jar headspace vacuum measurement
- Hanna Instruments ®- Digital refractometers- 0 -60° Brix
- Hanna Instruments ®- Potentiometric Titrator for measurement of titratable acidity – Citric/Acetic
- Mettler Toledo ®- Moisture balance- water content and moisture analysis
- Green Scientific ®- Water Activity meter for the measurement of product aW
- CSC Scientific ®- Consitometer for the measurement of product consistency
- Thermoline®- Humiditherm Cabinets- 3 x 460 litre Temperature and Humidity cabinets for accelerated shelf life studies of all food products
Fan forced conditioned air supply for precise internal conditions
Temporal stability at set point at ±0.2°C and 1%RH (unloaded chamber)
Spatial accuracy measured to be better than ±2°C and ±5%RH (unloaded chamber)
Storage Temperature Range +5°C to +80°C
Temperature Control Stability ±0.2°C
Temperature Spatial Variation ±2.0°C
Humidity Range 10% to 90%