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Dry Processing

Round airlock

December 9, 2015

The Schenck cleanable round airlock has a linear rail system that demounts and re-engages the rotor, as well as an oversized rotor shaft for product release.

Food Safety

Handling the air in your plant

An air-handling system is useless without proper in-plant sanitation. A good handling system is also an essential element of an effective allergen management program.

Richard F. Stier

November 23, 2015

Processors tend to think much more about traffic patterns than airflow patterns, but they should never underestimate the importance of air management when it comes to producing safe, wholesome foods.

Technology Sourcebook

A master control system for all compressed air production and treatment components, the Kaeser Sigma Air Manager 2 unit optimizes pressure values, automatically adjusts system air delivery to accommodate fluctuating air demand and constantly analyzes the relationship between control losses, switching losses and pressure flexibility.

Technology Sourcebook

Onsite nitrogen generators

August 30, 2015

Atlas Copco NGP+ plug-and-play onsite nitrogen generators include pressure swing adsorption technology that produces nitrogen with purities up to 99.999%; it can be plugged directly into an existing compressed air installation to offer an independent, flexible supply of nitrogen gas.

Dry Processing

Dust collectors

August 12, 2015

The Aerodyne standard GPC cyclone dust collector is designed for 10,500 ACFM and stands approximately 20-ft. tall.

Munters to Acquire HB Group

Jeremy Gerrard

July 9, 2015

Air treatment solutions company Munters AB announced this week it signed an agreement to HB Group, an international company that specializes in customized hygienic climate control systems for the food and dairy industries.

Dry Processing

Seasoning application conveyor

June 11, 2015

The Heat and Control FastBack seasoning application conveyor with integrated dust collection collects dust at the point of application.

Technology Sourcebook

Low-voltage VFD

April 7, 2015

Designed to move air in HVAC applications, the Mitsubishi F800 Series low-voltage variable frequency drive can be used with air handlers, cooling towers and pumps; it also controls and supports a range of motor types, including AC induction and permanent magnet motors.

Food Safety

Put positive pressure on facility airflows

Wayne Labs

March 5, 2015

Food at its most vulnerable point in the process is where your operation needs to be the cleanest.

TECH FLASH

Good chiller maintenance practices for winter

As the temperatures start to drop, the proper maintenance and cleaning of chiller systems after shutdown can help avoid future problems.

Jeremy Gerrard

December 15, 2014

Delaying maintenance can lead to more repair costs and lost production time.

Campbell’s Terminates Exec Over Alleged Disparaging Comments

Alternative Protein in 2025: Key Trends and Technologies

Digital KPIs Emerge but Are Brands Finding Accurate Data?

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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