R&M Energy Systems introduced Hercules Ball Valves designed to ensure leak-free performance in food processing applications. Manufactured to specific standards, these valves come in a variety of compact body styles and materials of construction-bronze, carbon steel, stainless steel, cast steel or ductile iron.
The product line includes models rated for standard duty as well as those engineered for maximum corrosion protection. Sizes range from 1/4 to 3 inches. The valves’ performance envelope covers temperatures from 200 to 450° F and pressures from 400 to 2500 psi. R&M Energy Systems; Tel. (281) 765-4700; Fax (281) 445-7491; www.rmenergy.com Product 313


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The Food Defense Strategy Exchange (FDSE) is a forum for food defense professionals to interact and share their knowledge and experiences. At the most recent FDSE, a poll of attendees revealed that approximately two-thirds were either re-evaluating their existing food defense plan, or implementing new food defense plans. In this podcast, Don Hsieh, Director of Commercial and Industrial Marketing at Tyco Integrated Security, discusses this topic and other findings from the exchange, and offers some best practices to proactively protect a company’s brand from food adulteration.
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