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Water/Wastewater

Heron Innovators Introduces New System for Wastewater Treatment

January 4, 2024

Suspended Air Flotation is designed to produce a cleaner effluent and drier skimmed solids while reducing operating costs and maintenance.

Digitalization is reshaping the food packaging industry

Pros and Cons of Implementing Digitalization in the Food Packaging Industry

Eric Whitley

November 21, 2023

With digitalization disrupting traditional industries, its impact on food packaging is both profound and inevitable.

FRICK Freezer Penthouse Evaporator-Retrofit (FPHE-R)

HVAC

Johnson Controls Announces FRICK FPHE-R Improvements

June 7, 2023

Upgrades include larger access doors, reduced customer electrical penetrations, lower height and weight and a dirt-resistant exterior.

Minebea Intec's High-Speed Checkweigher, Flexus

Vision/Inspection/Detection

Increased Demands Pressure Pet Food Manufacturers

January 27, 2023

The company’s line of products is applicable to the pet-food sector as solutions to the market’s demands for waste reduction, high efficiency machines, automation and reliable manufacturing.

Johnson Controls Introduces Standardized Line of FRICK AcuAir Hygienic Air Units

October 19, 2022

AcuAir Hygienic Air units are designed to help processors manage conditions to meet comply with government requirements for food safety.

How Automation Will Bring Predictability Back to Your Business

Automation can change the way the industry operates by changing how we address and respond to challenges.

Scott Keefauver

September 26, 2022

While automation may bring to mind thoughts of faster machines and fewer people on the line, it’s about much, much more.

Line changeovers can create significant production loss

Managing Line Changeovers

Improve quality with better line changeover management

Not only is quality hampered by poor line changeover planning, but costs can ramp up quickly during non-production

Vikram Mankar

June 16, 2022

Getting hold of line changeovers improves quality, decreases waste

Apatin brewery has a large portfolio that includes the brands Jelen, Jelen Chill, Jelen Cool, Apatinsko, Staropramen, Bavaria, Nikšićko and Nikšićko Tamno.

Brewery upgrades

Bringing Apatin Brewery up to date and speed

When a brewery can no longer satisfy demand for thirsty customers, it’s time to make some big changes—and long-standing partnerships ease the upgrading task

Wayne Labs

October 12, 2021

With the brewery's new can filler, the system fills 25,000 0.5 liter cans per hour.

Automation Series

Advanced controls yield major process improvements

Use of the right tools can cut waste, curb giveaways, improve efficiency, decrease downtime and maximize product.

Wayne Labs

March 8, 2017

Technology is changing how plants track and respond to waste.

Editor's Note

How SMART goals help manufacturers increase productivity

First pioneered by General Electric, the system helps anyone complete a seemingly unachievable task.

Debra Schug

February 9, 2017

The 5-part goal system can help anyone from editors to plant managers.

Campbell’s Terminates Exec Over Alleged Disparaging Comments

PepsiCo to Close Two Florida Facilities

Alternative Protein in 2025: Key Trends and Technologies

Events

June 17, 2025

Refrigerated & Frozen Foods’ State of the Cold Chain

On Demand Kelley Rodriguez, Editor in Chief of Refrigerated & Frozen Foods, will be joined in this 60-minute webinar by industry experts to help unpack the latest research.

July 23, 2025

Decarbonizing Process Heat: What You Should Know and Next Steps

On Demand Driven by climate goals, business risk, client interest, and resilience considerations, food and beverage companies are increasingly turning their attention to decarbonizing their production processes.

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