Stainless Steel Pressure Vessels, Tanks Stainless Steel, Retorts, Cooking Kettle, Ribbon Blenders

INOX Fabrications Australia is based at Epping, in Melbourne's northern industrial belt. We are Australia's specialist stainless steel fabricators; providing a diverse and unique range of custom fabrication services to Australia's process industries and customers worldwide.

Inox are strongly focused on specialty equipment and design. Our applied engineering, food process knowledge and experience, allowing us a lean organisational structure giving an outstanding personalised customer experience.

Inox was established to provide the Food Process Industries with a one stop resource committing to optimum customer service, state of the art design, manufacturing, on time with on budget completions.

The Directors of Inox have hands on roles in the daily activities of the Company and have many years of industry experience.

Our product designs are tailored to your business' requirements and include:

• Stainless steel tanks and silos

• Stainless steel mixing tanks and processing vessels

• Inox Instantisers - high shear mixing equipment

• Steam Jacketed Cooking Kettles

• Lagarde Retorts and Autoclaves

• Stainless Steel Pressure Vessels

• Ribbon Blenders and Augers

• Cooling tunnels - water spray and refrigerated air Silos and storage tanks

• Custom equipment such as bin tippers,
  cutting and processing equipment and materials handing equipment

Our facility at Inox is a full stainless steel manufacturing plant, capable of high capacity output. Our professional team use the latest technology for delivering our products at the highest standard; on time. Our design and project management technology includes:

• 2D and 3D CAD design and detail drafting
• Project tracking
• Business management systems

Our design team use the latest design and technology for producing unique stainless steel products. We work to the highest standards, therefore allowing us to compete with the world's best fabricators in the marketplace.

We successfully operate and have built a reputation in all major process industries , producing high quality custom manufactured stainless steel products.

Inox also specialises in supplying equipment to mix powders successfully into liquids with our Inox Instantisers. Our high shear mixer CIP tanks and CIP systems are also custom designed and manufactured in our manufacturing facilities. Inox can supply the beverage industry with the highest quality equipment:

• Stainless steel tanks

• Stainless steel mixing tanks

• Stainless Steel Pressure Vessels

• Stainless steel Silos

• CIP tanks and CIP systems

• Stainless steel tanks

• stainless steel mixing tanks

• Stainless Steel Aseptic Pressure Vessels

• Silos

• Pneumatic cheese press

• Cheese drain whey tables

The design of our tanks and silos include clean in place (CIP) sprayballs and agitator spray nozzles mounted in key positions to ensure the diary equipment has absolute cleanliness between batches.

The meat and vegetable processing industry is also serviced by Inox with a range of double and single ribbon and paddle mixers, conveyors, bin and hoist tipping equipment and special purpose custom built equipment.

Inox also have clients in the pastry and confectionery fields and have delivered many challenging projects in this area. Inox specialises in Jacketed Process Kettles with scraped surface Agitators to meet the cooking, cooling and mixing needs of this industry. All Pressure Vessel design is done in house and externally verified and tested to ensure compliance to any worldwide standard and quality system requirements.

Other food equipment we design and manufacture specifically for the food industry include:

• Cooking vessels
• Inox Instantisers - for high shear mixing
• Steam Jacketed Cooking kettles
• Any type stainless steel tanks
• Melting systems
• Cooling tunnels
• Special and customised tank and mixer design to suit any application.

We design and produce all of our products with strict engineering standards and practice. Our quality system is sound, and our business structure is formulated to successfully adhere to our client's documentation requirements of any project undertaken with our organisation.

Our knowledge of the Australian Pressure Vessel code, AS 1210 ensures correct design and manufacturing techniques are adhered to. Worksafe Design Notification, Material certificates, engineering calculations, testing and relevant documentation is provided with any equipment manufactured under the AS1210 code.

Our detail design drawings are produced in our office by experienced and trained competent staff.

The professional Inox team consists of experienced designers and tradespeople who contribute to each project with a sense of involvement and achievement. This reflects our company's overall commitment to providing the best customer service.

Inox Fabrications Australia is the appointed Australian and New Zealand agent for Lagarde of France.

Lagarde is the world leader in automated sterilisation technology and equipment, employing steam or hot water. Lagarde has supplied over 2500 installations in all parts of the world, covering a diverse range of industries.

These include food processing, pharmaceutical, agricultural, Para-medical products and applications. Lagarde's sterilisation technology is acknowledged for its repeatability and reliability, enabling the end-user to achieve the desired performance.

The Lagarde technology is also highly efficient in the use of electricity water and steam.

Lagarde is the leading specialist for food thermal treatment in batch retorts. A process they have been developing since 1921. They offer a range of technologies and solutions for their partners, including:

• Advanced Steam & Air processes - Lagarde are Inventors of this patented process
• Common Hot Water Spray
• Traditional Full Water Immersion

Lagarde is globally known for:

• Designing bespoke equipment for their customers' requirements
• Innovative design
• Environmentally friendly designs
• Project flexibility

We have an excellent working relationship with Lagarde which benefits our partners.

Lagarde continues investing in research and design with the addition of the SAMATHA control system to their product line in 2005. This is an exemplary example of Lagarde's development of retort technologies - perfect control of temperature/pressure as well as full traceability.

Other manufacturers design retort technologies are prone to using excess water, or use substances during manufacturing which may harm the environment.

Lagarde's success is securing a sustainable future of their technologies by designing their new steam and air retorts which:

• Reduce water consumption
• Improved design for the environment
• Use highly recyclable materials

Lagarde's have the most environmentally designed retorts in their autoclave product family. Lagarde and Inox engineers have set a bench mark in the process industry for maximising energy efficiency, while minimising the carbon footprint of your retorts. The result is exactly what we hoped for: the greenest family of retorts we've ever made.

At Inox we custom design, manufacture and deliver the finest processing products which will exceed your expectations. Contact us for an initial project consultation. Call us on 61 3 9408 6697 to arrange a meeting.