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Equipment Products

New Equipment Products: April 2024

April 19, 2024
Top-mount sifter from Kason Corp.; longer gravity rollers from Ultimation Inc.; reconditioned mixers from Ross Mixers; energy-efficient sterilizing from Surdry North America; ...
Technology

Demanding Durability, Dependability from Motors and Drives

April 16, 2024
With operational efficiency, safety and sanitation on the minds of food & beverage plant operators everywhere, it’s no wonder that innovation in motors and drives has...
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Capital Spending

Indian Meals Processor Cafe Spice Opens Second Processing Plant

April 15, 2024
New facility in Beacon, N.Y., spans 70,000-sq.-ft. and gives the company two plants within a few miles of each other, to ramp up production and improve efficiency.
Size Reduction and Cutting Equipment

Is Your Production Line Making the Cut?

April 3, 2024
In-line efficiency and accuracy go hand-in-hand with long-term profitability. Inefficiency and inaccuracy may lead to loss of productivity and costly downtime. One of the smallest...
Form, Fill, Seal

The Ultimate Guide to Liquid Packaging Machines

March 25, 2024
What to Consider When Investing in Liquid Filling Machines
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Manufacturing Equipment

6 process areas where industrial dehumidifiers improve powdered foods

March 22, 2024
What if you experienced dry, winter like processing conditions year-round? Now, imagine the impact on your powdered food quality and output.
Bulk and Powder Handling

The Benefits of Indirect Spray Drying Systems

March 22, 2024
By combining indirect heating with dehumidification equipment, food processors can reduce energy consumption and increase their production capacity during the spray drying process...
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Conveyor System

Conveying Product Safely and Efficiently

March 12, 2024
Getting ingredients, products and packaged items around a plant seems elementary, but challenges arise, particularly as technology advances in other areas.
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Equipment Products

New Equipment Products: March 2024

March 8, 2024
Multi-shaft mixer for viscous formulations from Ross Mixers, seamless infusion vessel from SPX Flow, heavy duty gravity roller conveyors from Ultimation Inc., VFP for harsh conditions...
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Bulk and Powder Handling

The Benefits of Indirect Spray Drying Systems

Aug. 31, 2023
By combining indirect heating with dehumidification equipment, food processors can reduce energy consumption and increase their production capacity during the spray drying process...
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Capital Spending

Anheuser-Busch Announces $22.5 Million Upgrade to Houston Brewery Cooling System

Aug. 30, 2023
Project will allow plant to reduce electricity consumption by nearly 2.2 million kwh per year once it is operational, which is expected by Q4 2023.
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Plant Expansion

Wells Enterprises to Expand Dunkirk, N.Y., Ice Cream Plant

Aug. 23, 2023
The Le Mars, Iowa-based maker of Blue Bunny, Halo Top and Bomb Pop expects the expansion to more than double production capacity and drive national growth.
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Plant Safety

Three Maine Processing Plants to Pay Penalties to Settle Alleged Ammonia Safety Violations

Aug. 22, 2023
EPA says Wyman’s and Barber Foods facilities violated Clean Air Act accident prevention requirements and will pay a total of $373,490 in penalties.