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18th December 2007: Auxiliary Input Extends Emech G1 Actuator Capability
Emech Control has extended the functionality and capability of the G1 actuator product set with the introduction and implementation of an Auxiliary Switch input port and an additional variable available in the configuration software.
   
12th December 2007: Emech features on TVNZ Breakfast Business
Emech Control was featured on New Zealand television, on Wednesday 12th December as part of a segment on innovative New Zealand businesses that are having success in export markets.
   
28th November 2007: Worldwide Food Expo a Huge Success for Emech Business
Attendance at the recent 2007 Worldwide Food Expo, has demonstrated how far the Emech business has progressed in the international market space in the last 2 years.
   
1st November 2007: New Business Prospectus and Application Briefs Released
Emech launches its new business prospectus and a series of documents labeled Application Briefs that tell the story of how Emech is able to add value to its customers in real applications.
   
22nd September 2007: Emech Secures Alberto Culver Project
Alberto Culver Inc, international manufacturer of brands such as Alberto VO5™, TREseme™ and St Ives Formula™ have adopted Emech Control technology as a new benchmark for their new green fields facility in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
   
21st August 2007: Emech to attend 2007 Worldwide Food Expo
The Worldwide Food Expo is the year's largest food and beverage processing and packaging event in the world, covering more than a million square feet with exhibits and featuring 1,000 of the world's leading suppliers.
   
18th June 2007: Emech Technology in Australian University Campus Brewery
The campus brewery will provide a test lab facility for students and outside breweries to conduct product development and testing of new recipes.
   
1st March 2007: F2 Two Port Valves deliver real value to US Brewery
Trials at a leading US Brewery in St Louis have delivered real value to the client in 3 different applications which show the versatility of the product as a high performance rapid cycle isolation valve, and an extremely accurate control valve.
   
1st January 2007: Change of Personnel Sales Manager – Australia / New Zealand
Effective from the 1st of January 2007, John Mead joins Emech Control Ltd. as Sales Manager for Australia / New Zealand.
   
19th September 2006: Emech to exhibit at the AMI Innovation Showcase, Florida
Emech Control Limited will be exhibiting at the 100th Anniversary 2006 American Meat Institute Innovation Showcase and Convention. October 4 – 6 , 2006 in Florida.
   
18th September 2006: New Emech Valve solves the "Unsolvable Hides" Problem
The Emech solution is solving a 15 year old "unsolvable problem", and is now saving the client in excess of 1 million US gallons of water per day.
   
17th September 2006: Emech Valves Presented in Sanitary Version
By electro polishing the valve components and butt welding tri-clover fittings ensured that the valve met the stringent standards required by the end use customer, in their cosmetic plant application.
   
1st August 2006: Appointment of Vice President Sales - USA
Nigel Bartlett succeeds David Parkinson as Vice President Sales for the USA. Nigel brings with him over 14 years experience within the engineering industry.
   
1st August 2006: Change in Personnel Emech Control Limited
David Parkinson, VP Sales and Marketing for Emech Control Limited will be stepping down from his position and leaving the business.
   
2nd May 2006: Appointment of Sales Manager – Asia Pacific
Domingo Benitez Junior joins Emech Control Ltd. as Sales Manager for Asia / Pacific. Domingo has over 27 years experience working within various roles in the engineering sector throughout Asia/Pacific.
   
16th March 2006: Emech launch RSS feed
Really Simple Syndication (RSS) is a new technology that can be used to have information sent to you, rather than having to go look for it. Emech offers RSS as a way to have the very latest Emech news headlines delivered to you.
   
16th January 2006: Appointment of Sales Manager – Australia / New Zealand
Mark Biddington rejoins Emech Control Ltd. as Sales Manager for Australia / New Zealand. Mark brings with him 20 years experience working within various roles in the engineering sector.
   
12th December 2005: Flow-on benefits for company using clever valve
When New Zealand glucose producer, Penford NZ Limited, replaced processing valves to alleviate noise problems, the company not only appeased its staff but achieved unexpected production gains and additional cost savings.
   
29th Sept 2005: Water Temperature Control: National Provisioner Sept 2005
One of the most efficient methods of heating water is the injection of steam. Emech Control Ltd. is taking the lead in providing critical control point water to the food industry using this technique.
   
12th Aug 2005: Temperature valve on export roll
Applications for process improvements keep rolling in for Emech Control’s three-port water temperature mixing system.
   
12th Aug 2005: Heinz-Wattie adopts new steam-water mixing technology
Heinz Watties Ltd experienced water and steam pressure fluctuations and had difficulties achieving accurate and stable water temperatures required for the water-jacket blender. The Emech steam-water heater provides a simple solution.
   
15th Nov 2004: Emech wins New Zealand Hi-Tech Award 2004
Emech Control Ltd entered 3 categories in the recent New Zealand Hi-Tech Award 2004. The company submitted 3 categories for this award and was a finalist in each category.
   
5th Nov 2004: Frost & Sullivan interview Cargill Meat Solutions & Emech Control
Marcel van Dijck, CEO of Emech Control, took time along with one of their customers Daren Box, Engineering Manager of Cargill Meat Solutions, Kansas to talk to Frost and Sullivan at the "Best Practices award banquet" in Palm Springs.
   
October 20 2004: Process Control Technology Innovation of the Year Award.
Frost & Sullivan has recognized Emech Control Ltd, a pioneer in the design and manufacture of fluid control valves, with the 2004 Process Control Technology Innovation of the Year Award.
   
22nd Sept 2004: Emech valve suits food industry.
The Emech solution provides an attractive product for new installations as well as being an easy retrofit solution to current installations, providing improvements in product quality and saving the manufacturer money.
   
19th Sept 2004: AMI Emech Launch - A Simple Smart Solution.
Emech will launch its first patented F5 steam-water mixer at the AMI Innovation Showcase in Nashville, TE. This mixer is based on the same patented features of the F3 water mixer.
   
10th Sept 2004: Evangelists win US converts.
With strong recommendations for its technical valve from New Zealand's biggest meat processing and tanning plants, chief executive Marcel van Dijck and sales and marketing manager David Parkinson set out across the United States in March to door-knock big processing plants.
   
20th July 2004: Alan Frampton appointed chairman of Emech Control.
After spending more than 50 years in and around the dairy industry, culminating in the chairmanship of New Zealand’s most successful dairy company, Tatua, Frampton has just been appointed chairman of a company working in an entirely new field — engineering.
   
18th May 2004: Emech Control Awarded ISO9001:2000 Certification by BVQI
Emech announces that its Quality System, received certification from Bureau Veritas Quality International (BVQI) that it is in compliance with AS/NZS ISO9001:2000 for the Design, Manufacture and Distribution of Control Valves and Electronic Actuators.
   
20th April 2004: WHATS NEW: Emech develops Steam Rated Range
With the proven global market acceptance for the Emech F3 range of “3 Port Mixing Valves” and F2 range of “2 Port Control Valves”. We are pleased to announce a new range of steam rated products.
   
25th February 2004: Emech breaks into USA market
Emech Control's Water Temperature Control valve was already considered a star act. Now with the release of its new 3" version and breakthrough sales to US customers, the innovative mixing valve is achieving international recognition.
   
18th February 2004: Emech Releases 3” valve
The Emech three-inch or 80mm valve is a new valve design based around the same rotary technology. The 80mm valve offers a 300 percent increase in flow over the previous largest model, the 50mm valve.
   
15th December 2003: Marcel van Dijck appointed as CEO for Emech Control
Marcel comes to Emech with over 15 years in the Technology Sector, most recently as General Manager for HPM and Tyco Electronics. Prior to this Marcel was based in Singapore as Director of an Asia/Pacific Business Unit for AMP Inc.
   
2nd October 2003: Top breweries choose new temperature control valve
At a rapidly growing craft brewery in Wellington, continued international success will relate to an innovative valve system which mixes and delivers critical water from a very compact package.
   
17th July 2003: New controller switches critical water temperatures
Efficiency at a large New Zealand meatworks has been enhanced with the installation of innovative water temperature control technology described by the plant engineer as “a huge step forward”...
   
8th May 2003: Emech exports to USA
Following successful installations in the New Zealand Meat Industry, Emech have secured export orders with installations in Canada and USA...
   
2 May 2003: Rapid payback achieved with new control valve
Soon after installing a new high-tech water temperature control system, a primary processor has reported several clear benefits including energy savings, water cost savings, labour savings and product quality improvements...
   
15th April 2003: Local leather processor saves money
MSignificant savings has been achieved by a local processor by replacing an existing water mixing system with an Emech mixing system...
   
22 Jan 2003: DEMM article - The right mix - By Glenn Baker
Maintaining the right temperature for process situations has traditionally required large amounts of energy, water and labour. Now the Emech Control system is changing that...
   
28 July 2002: Aust pharmaceutical press release: Big benefits proved for patented disc valve.
Higher productivity has been achieved in a large toiletries and cosmetics manufacturing plant following the trial installation of a new-generation valve and actuator unit developed in New Zealand...
   
18 Nov 2002: Aust & NZ meatworks press release: New water temperature control system saves water & energy.
Significant savings in energy, water and labour are reported by a meatworks following the commissioning of a process control system that delivers warm water within very close temperature limits...
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