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The Rise of AS/RS
Automated storage and retrieval systems have served manufacturers for decades, but technical advances and practical considerations are making them more appealing than ever before.

by Kevin T. Higgins, Senior Editor

Outsourcing Engineering
With the in-house engineering cupboard almost bare, food and beverage companies’ need for engineering services has never been greater. Where they’ll find it is the question.



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Complete knowledge of your process and product can improve quality and yield.

by Wayne Labs, Senior Technical Editor

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Editor's Note: Fast food nation is now on information overload
Technology, trends and information are bombarding the food and beverage industry at such a quick pace, it’s hard to get a grip on what is worthy of attention.

by Joyce Fassl, Editor in Chief

Engineering R&D: Move over, retort
The math of commercial cost and consumer willingness to pay remains to be calculated, but in-container sterilization with microwaves already has achieved several milestones.

by Kevin T. Higgins, Senior Editor


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The well-engineered cap
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Me-too tray is step-saver
Weigh belt feeder reduces product giveaway, improves quality
Weight controller
Vibratory screener
Grilled chili pepper producer increases yield
Mexican food maker quadruples output and slashes energy costs with modified flame griller.

X-ray system provides unexpected benefits
Besides improving product quality, removing stones from product flow protects equipment.

Capping at light speed
Equipment allows co-packer to run lines faster than rated speed.

Automated bin washer
At the push of a button, the Douglas Model BW-1000 lifts and inverts bulk ingredient containers into the wash/rinse chamber, cleans the inside and the outside and then returns them to the floor.

Bucket elevator
The Econ-O-Lift bucket elevator is particularly suitable for gentle handling and other applications that require resistance to the abrasive nature of products.

Checkweigher
Made of 304 stainless steel and featuring an IP69K-rated instrument, the Enviro checkweigher withstands high-pressure, high-temperature washdown environments, and its ultra-thick overlay resists punctures and abrasive cleaning agents.

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