Articles Tagged with ''controls''

Brewer taps manufacturing intelligence to enhance its process

March 7, 2012
New mash filtration system uses water more efficiently and creates less waste.
 


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Enclosures

March 7, 2012
Omega SCE-ELSSLPPL series of NEMA 4X electrical enclosures are engineered to house electrical and electronic controls, instruments and equipment in areas that may be regularly hosed down or are in very wet conditions.


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Powder flow tester

April 5, 2012
Brookfield Engineering’s new Powder Flow version 1.2 is an updated version of the company’s automated software used to control its Powder Flow Tester.


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Plant of the Year: Northeast Foods - Automatic Rolls of NC

April 5, 2012
A McDonald’s supplier designs a high-volume bakery that boosts automation to new levels and recasts the role of production floor workers.


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Cold storage warehouse cools energy costs by 35 percent

April 5, 2012
The use of variable frequency drives also improves operational efficiency throughout refrigeration infrastructure.


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Pressure switch

May 3, 2012
The Ashcroft A Series multi-application pressure switch has an all-316 stainless steel construction and weatherproof IP67 enclosure.


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I/O module

May 3, 2012
Connecting directly to the back of a Unitronics Vision200, Vision500, Vision1040 or Vision1210 series PLC+HMI, the Unitronics V200-18-E46B snap-in I/O module supports a total combination of 46 analog and digital inputs and outputs; it supports 18 digital inputs (including 2 shaft encoder inputs), 9 analog inputs, 15 relay outputs and 2 high-speed digital outputs.


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MESA International and WBF to merge

May 23, 2012
Merger expands operations management capabilities and delivers greater value for members and industry partners.
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Simplifying candy machine controls

May 25, 2012
OEM machine builder needed a simpler way of customizing machines for end-users.
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Real-time moisture analysis key to fruit-gum candy production

May 25, 2012
This technology is based on FDA’s PAT, but it’s not just for pharma.
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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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Check out Food Engineering’s June 2013 issue, featuring the results of the 36th Annual Plant Construction Survey

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Food Authentication Using Bioorganic Molecules

This text provides critical tools and data needed to augment routine food analysis and enhance food safety by aiding in the detection of counterfeit, and potentially deleterious, foods.

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