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Sustainable Plant of the Year: New Belgium Brewing Co. Hits the Spot
Finding a fun way to discuss carbon footprints in manufacturing and personal lifestyle requires a delicate balance, but New Belgium Brewing has found a way to strike the right note.

by Kevin T. Higgins, Senior Editor


Supply Chain Efficiency Starts at the Top
There are many tools to make supply chains respond to quick and unplanned changes, but success must begin with senior management.

by Wayne Labs, Senior Technical Editor

Packaging Trends Survey
It may be a function of their companies’ volumes, but respondents to this year’s survey voice a desire for less physical labor, more machine labor and increased automation.

by Kevin T. Higgins, Senior Editor

Gourmet food processor creatively weathers the recession
As graduates of the Culinary Institute of America, Lori Daniel and Eliot Swartz, co-founders of Two Chefs on a Roll, knew they couldn’t continue being creative when 80-hour workweeks consumed all their energy; they realized  hiring an innovative CEO was the next step to take to grow their business.

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Tech Flash Vol 6, No. 16 -- Food Engineering’s E-Newsletter
Hormel Foods new plant gets the gold.

Engineering R&D: From waste to elixir
Biotechnology meets process innovation to convert toxic byproducts of the olive press into a therapeutic ingredient.

by Kevin T. Higgins, Senior Editor

Editor's Note: Time to recharge the brain and refuel the budget
Machinery technology, food safety protocols and capital budget optimization can only be improved with changed outlooks and recharged brain power.

by Joyce Fassl, Editor in Chief

AC lift truck
Designed for food and beverage processors, warehouses and distribution centers, the Toyota 8-Series AC-powered electric lift truck handles loads from 4,000 to 6,500 lbs. and delivers 21 percent faster travel speeds than the Toyota 7-Series 3-wheel model.

Belt alignment system
Combining the self-energized, self-guiding RJS Disciplign belt guide with a conveyor nose bar, the RJS nose guide assembly belt alignment system is used with thin, flat conveyor belts to minimize off-tracking.

Bucket elevator/conveyor
Suitable for handling cereal, coffee, tea, confectionery, pasta, pet food, salt, spices and snack products, the multi-axis Gough Elecon bucket conveyor and elevator system has a tri-planar chain with a wash-through design that meets food sanitation requirements.

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