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Research project
The Future of MeatTech’ Professional Processing Careers 2026
With the acceleration of the adoption of cutting-edge technologies such as mixed reality, shadow robotics, CT imaging and other advanced subsurface sensing there is a growing disconnect between the current and the required skills that are within the workforce of the red meat processing industry. This project seeks to develop...
1 Jul 2025 - 30 Apr 2026
New South Wales, Australia
integratedSTEM Pty Ltd
Research project
Cell Disrupter Technology – Increasing Revenue from Lower Value Portions - JBS
Increasing the value of meat processing products could lead to increasing returns for processors. Increasing the revenue and utilisation of lower value streams remains a focus for both MLA and AMPC R&D investments – this initiative will be under the agreed MLA-AMPC umbrella management agreement (UMA) (MLA led) following MLA’s...
30 Sep 2025 - 15 Jul 2026
Meat & Livestock Australia Limited (MLA)
Research project
AI monitoring of sanitary dressing and foreign object detection
This project involves developing an AI-Based Hygiene (Sanitary Dress) Process Compliance Module and an AI-Based Foreign Object Detection Module for the Greenham Gippsland plant in partnership with Greenham. The AI-Based Hygiene (Sanitary Dress) Process Compliance module will monitor knife swapping and sanitization procedures, hand washing and staff presence at inspection...
7 Aug 2025 - 23 Mar 2026
New South Wales, Australia
Lumachain Operations Pty. Ltd.
Research project
Lamb DXA capability extension program
This proposal outlines the requirements for further development of the Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA) technology installed at Gundagai Meat Processors and JBS Brooklyn and Bordertown abattoirs in Australia. The DXA scanners currently installed have achieved AUSMEAT accreditation for the prediction of whole carcass composition of lean%, fat%, and bone%....
30 Jan 2025 - 2 Mar 2026
New South Wales, Australia
Murdoch University
Research project
Optimising an installed water recycling system for treatment of micro algae-laden raw water
AMPC's strategic task of developing advanced water recycling methods will help build stronger member social licence with regional communities and global customers. The strategic task calls for world best practice in water recycling, which requires continuous improvement in effectively treating a variety of problematic raw water sources. Treating excessive micro...
27 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2026
New South Wales, Australia
Tessele Consultants Pty Ltd
Research project
Magnetic Conveyor: Proof of Concept Design & Simulation
This project aims to evaluate a proof-of-concept design and simulation of a sanitary magnetic conveyor for use in a value-added room environment for meat processing. The goal is to demonstrate the potential capabilities and benefits of this technology to transfer meat products in a nonlinear fashion, with the added ability...
5 May 2025 - 17 Oct 2025
New South Wales, Australia
Intelligent Robotics
Research project
Caprine and Ovine Cubing System (Two Concept Evaluations post IFFA)
Problem: Australian processors, as a collective, have largely ceased producing bone-in cubed or diced caprine and ovine products. Historically performed on a bandsaw, even with modern safety measures, this task is deemed too dangerous to be undertaken in Australian processing locations, especially under Australian WHS regulations and their associated consequences....
16 Sep 2025 - 4 Sep 2026
New South Wales, Australia
JBS Australia Pty Limited
Research project
AFD 2000 – Make Weigh Station
Problem: The red meat processing industry faces persistent challenges with traditional make weight stations, including inaccurate measurements, operational inefficiencies and high labour costs. These outdated systems struggle to integrate with advanced technologies like thermoformer machines (large-scale manufacturing machines that mold a sheet of plastic over an object while simultaneously vacuuming...
25 Sep 2025 - 16 Dec 2026
New South Wales, Australia
The Western Meat Processors Unit Trust T/A Western Meat Packers
Research project
Econoliser knife sanitiser unit - Industry extension
In September 2024, AMPC released a public report titled “The Econoliser – Industry Trial and Techno-Economic Tool,” which demonstrated that the Econoliser Knife Steriliser Unit (KSU) as a suitable alternative to constant flow KSUs which consume unreasonable quantities of water (3 to 7 L/min) by design. The trial validated over...
7 May 2025 - 5 Jul 2027
New South Wales, Australia
NRG-ONE
Research project
Australian Red Meat STEM Demonstration and Training Boxes (Stage 1)
At the recent AMPC WHS Spotlight event, the dinner guest speaker, Kate Munari, stated that at the age of 16, she had no idea of a career path for herself. At a pivotal point in her life, the Australian Defence Force presented at her school in Northern Sydney, and she...
26 Sep 2025 - 3 Jul 2028
New South Wales, Australia
JBS Australia Pty Limited