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Sugar
Multiple technology areas
Machinery & hardware Processing & packaging
Research project

Eliminating roll arcing

This project is testing a range of long-life coating technologies, involving MIG welding and laser cladding, that are designed to eliminate the need to undertake roll arcing during the cane crushing season.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    1 Aug 2022

  • Research organisation

    University of Queensland

Aquaculture
Machinery & hardware
Research project

Diagnostic detection of aquatic pathogens using real-time next generation sequencing

A major impediment to increasing productivity in the aquaculture sector are disease outbreaks, which are likely to increase in frequency …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2019 -
    28 Oct 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness

Poultry
Multiple technology areas
Food processing technology Input management Machinery & hardware
Research project

Unlocking the Power of Digital in Chicken Meat

This co-designed scoping study leverages networks, knowledge and industry insight from AgriFutures Australia Australia’s Chicken Meat Program to explore the potential value of new digital transformation for the poultry meat sector.
  • Funded by

    Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

  • Project date

    3 Jun 2019 -
    14 Jun 2020

  • Research organisation

    University of New England (UNE)

Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Imagery Machinery & hardware
Research project

Camera grading for lamb meat quality

This project is designed to enable the implementation of MSA mark II lamb cuts based grading. The project will develop …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    31 May 2019 -
    30 Dec 2022

  • Research organisation

    Murdoch University

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Machinery & hardware Processing & packaging
Research project

Trial of HMT-1 industrial wearable computer

This project is designed to identify core functionality, potential productivity and safety improvements enabled by the Real wear HMT-1 wearable …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    30 May 2019 -
    29 May 2021

Pork
Multiple technology areas
Machinery & hardware Renewable energy
Research project

Viability of biogas on medium-scale piggeries

Biogas is a renewable source of energy that can be produced and captured from piggery effluent and can be used …
  • Funded by

    Australian Pork (APL)

  • Project date

    19 Mar 2019 -
    1 Jun 2020

  • Research organisation

    University of Southern Queensland (USQ)

Aquaculture
Machinery & hardware
Research project

Next generation decision support tools to support sustainable aquaculture in Storm Bay

To expand into new coastal and offshore areas, the Tasmanian Salmon Industry needs to maintain the support of State Government …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    31 Dec 2018 -
    29 Apr 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Oceans and Atmosphere

Pasture, fodder & feed
Multiple technology areas
Harvest technology Machinery & hardware Plant science
Research project

Profitable and environmentally sustainable sub clover and medic seed harvesting

Sub clover and annual medic seed harvesting is environmentally and socially challenging, and relatively inefficient. This project explores options to …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    26 Sep 2018 -
    21 Apr 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Western Australia (UWA)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Automation Data and AI Food processing technology Machinery & hardware
Research project

Naked Primal Cut Recognition Vision System Trial in Plant

The intent of this project is to take the technology developed during current AMPC Project no: 2017-1064 “Development of Naked …
  • Funded by

    Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC)

  • Project date

    1 May 2018 -
    10 Aug 2020

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Automation Food processing technology Machinery & hardware Robotics
Research project

Scoping processor requirements in beef cutting control, yield data traceability, robotics, automation and structured manual cutting and handling

The Australian beef industry has specific requirements for planning automation and robotics integrated with traceability of information in the value …
  • Funded by

    Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC)

  • Project date

    20 Mar 2018 -
    1 Sep 2018

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Automation Food processing technology Machinery & hardware
Research project

Prevention of Contamination of Rendered Meal and Tallow by Foreign Matter

The specific aim of this project is to ensure that meal and tallow are not contaminated with foreign matter by: …
  • Funded by

    Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC)

  • Project date

    1 Mar 2018 -
    1 Nov 2018

  • Research organisation

    All Energy Pty Ltd

Wild catch fisheries
Multiple technology areas
Fisheries technology Harvest technology Machinery & hardware
Research project

Reducing bycatch using modifications to sweeps and lines anterior to the trawl mouth - collaboration with the Technical University of Denmark

Most of the developments that have occurred in reducing bycatch from penaeid trawling have concerned modifications to the codend - …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    31 Oct 2017 -
    29 Jun 2018

Sugar
Multiple technology areas
Food processing technology Machinery & hardware
Research project

Investigations to mitigate the effects of sucrose degradation and acid formation in factory evaporators on sugar recovery and quality, corrosion and effluent loadings

This project will determine the effects of sucrose degradation and acid formation in factory evaporators on sugar recovery, corrosion and effluent loadings and develop strategies to mitigate these issues.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2017 -
    1 Mar 2022

  • Research organisation

    Queensland University of Technology

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