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Dry Processing Technology

Single-shell coating drum

February 18, 2020

The Spray Dynamics coating drum provides variable tilt frame assembly, and the product flight design exposes each piece of product to liquid and dry coating applications.

New Plant Products

FastBack is an on-machine seasoning application that combines the seasoning performance of the company’s AccuFlavor Tumble Drum, its modular dust collection system and the FastBack Model 260E-G3 into one compact, standalone unit.

Engineering R&D

New alternative to epoxy can coatings helps alleviate safety concerns

While epoxy might make a really unbeatable coating for a plant floor, it and derivatives like BPA have not been perceived as the safest coatings for cans.

Wayne Labs

May 19, 2017

A new development in can coatings offers processors the ability to replace epoxy linings without replacing equipment.

Technology Sourcebook

Cortec VpCI-371 silicone coating

September 13, 2016

Cortec VpCI-371 high-temperature, aluminum, solvent-borne silicone coating provides corrosion resistance on metal substrates.

Technology Sourcebook

Dow Corning Syl-Off EM 7978 release paper coating

September 12, 2016

Dow Corning Syl-Off EM 7978 emulsion is formulated for the inline coating of bakery and cooking release papers.

Technology Sourcebook

KHS InnoPET Plasmax 20QS glass coating machine

September 6, 2016

The KHS InnoPET Plasmax 20QS coating machine produces bottles with volumes ranging from 100 to 350 ml; it achieves outputs up to 48,000 PET bottles/hr.

Engineering R&D

Extended Interview: Food-safe, surface enhancement process extends component life

This recently developed surface enhancement technology can extend the lifetime of grinders and other critical wear components from two shifts to many months with no peeling or flaking.

Wayne Labs

April 8, 2015

Food Engineering caught up with David Bell, founder, president and CEO of Phygen Coatings, to hear more about surface enhancement technology.

Engineering R&D