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Dry Processing Technology

Smart-design washdown inspection systems

August 6, 2021

A new series of smart-design washdown-resistant combination product inspection systems integrates checkweighing and metal detection technologies.


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FE August 2021 Morning Star
AI Podcast

The Morning Star Company Explores AI Options to Improve Yields, Profitability

Kristen Kazarian
Kristen Kazarian
August 6, 2021
A leader in the tomato processing industry, The Morning Star Company is looking at new AI agriculture technologies in extensive field settings that can help to achieve this goal.
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Mackie’s of Scotland makes ice cream from its own dairy herd
Spiral freezers

Spiral freezer provides quality ice cream maker efficient, environmentally friendly operation

Based on carbon dioxide refrigerant, the freezer is not only friendly to the environment but also safe to use, providing consistent product freezing
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
August 5, 2021

Mackie’s of Scotland has been producing luxury ice cream using milk and dairy from its own herd since 1986 from its fourth generation family farm in Aberdeenshire. Recently, cooling equipment experts at Starfrost, a full-service global refrigeration supplier specializing in CO2 and ammonia systems, partnered with Mackie’s of Scotland to install highly efficient freezing technology to improve and expand ice cream production at its dairy.


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Tech Update

Tech Update: What AI can do for you

Experts believe that food and beverage manufacturers will need artificial intelligence in their business model to survive in the future
Kristen Kazarian
Kristen Kazarian
August 4, 2021
Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers numerous advantages to manufacturers, including synching machinery on a production line, solving supply chain issues, business forecasting, improving food safety standards and waste reduction, as well as yield and quality—all in real time.
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Dry Processing Technology

Batch-Weigh system automates powder dispensing

August 2, 2021

Batch-Weigh System automatically transfers, weighs and dispenses precise amounts of powders, pellets, flakes and other bulk materials into mixers, hoppers, tanks, vessels and containers.


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FE August 2021 Plant of the Year: Keurig Dr Pepper Facility. Photos courtesy of Keurig Dr Pepper
Plant of the Year | Just What The Dr Ordered

Keurig Dr Pepper Earns the 2021 Food Engineering Plant of the Year Award

Casey Laughman
Casey Laughman
August 2, 2021
Keurig Dr Pepper wins the 2021 Food Engineering Plant of the Year award for its production facility and regional distribution center in Allentown, Pennsylania.
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ProAmpac

Recyclable fresh food to-go packaging extends shelf life

Kristen Kazarian
Kristen Kazarian
July 21, 2021

Flexible packaging leader, ProAmpac, is expanding into North America with its Rapid Action Packaging’s (RAP) fresh food to-go packaging portfolio. 


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Managing construction projects

Capital project management for those lacking on-staff expertise

While some food companies have people who can manage automation and construction projects, processors can also outsource CPM specialists
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
July 20, 2021

While some food and beverage companies have dedicated capital project managers (CPMs) to see construction and automation projects through even at multiple sites around the world, many companies are left wanting a CPM on staff to handle their projects.


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Eco shrink

Compostable film created for shrink applications

Kristen Kazarian
Kristen Kazarian
July 20, 2021

EcoCortec®, part of Cortec® Corporation, is pleased to announce the official release of EcoShrink™ Compostable Film, a commercially compostable alternative to common plastic shrink wraps for use in industrial packaging applications.


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Tetra Pak
Food Packaging

Pet food co-packer uses Tetra Pak cartons for packaging

Kristen Kazarian
Kristen Kazarian
July 20, 2021

NaturPak Pet is the first co-packer in the U.S. that is producing and packaging pet food in Tetra Recart® cartons, by Tetra Pak. 


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