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Articles by Wayne Labs

Frosty Cold coolant
Engineering R&D

Add water to packet, shake…instant cold

When mixed with water, this powdery substance provides colder-than-ice temperatures, but are there industrial applications?
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
April 26, 2016
John Bergida, president/founder of Frosty Cold, had an idea for a chemical powder that could plunge water from room temperature to below freezing in seconds while maintaining a slurry state.
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Ready for FSMA?
Food Safety

Are you ready for the FSMA final rules?

Only one of seven FSMA final rules remains in limbo. Fortunately, FDA has stated it will teach while determining compliance.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
April 25, 2016

If you feel your company is not completely ready for FSMA, you’re not alone.


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SugarCreek chicken production
Plant of the Year

Food Plant of the Year 2016: SugarCreek brings home more than the bacon

Though SugarCreek started out as a bacon processor, its newest high-tech plant is poised for growth as consumers demand more sophisticated RTE food products.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
April 8, 2016
Yes, bacon has lately become a trend or fad, leaping its way out of the breakfast frying pan into food creations where it would have seemed an unlikely ingredient just a few years ago.
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Darktrace Threat Visualizer
Automation

Are your control networks safe from cyberattacks?

Better safe than sorry since "sorry" could cost you downtime, product quality or safety and/or your brand’s reputation.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
March 18, 2016
According to the ICS-CERT (Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team) fiscal year 2015 final incident response statistics, the food and agriculture segment reported only two cyberattacks last year.
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TACCP-threat-assessment
Food Safety

TACCP: HACCP for threat assessments

Threat assessment and critical control point applies well-understood HACCP principles to protect food and beverage products from intentional and malicious contamination.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
March 11, 2016
Nanjing, China, September 18, 2002: “Police have arrested a snack bar owner who confessed to spreading lethal rat poison into the food of his business rival on Saturday morning, killing 38 people and leaving hundreds seriously ill.”—China Daily.
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REIMS-with-iKnife
Engineering R&D

Surgical knife turned food fraud investigator

With a little ingenuity, mass spectrometry technology has been teamed up with a surgical knife and proprietary software to find fraudulent food and/or beverages.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
March 3, 2016
Sometimes, ingenious devices come about when seemingly disparate technologies are combined to create a new technology or instrument.
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Mark Bowden
Engineering R&D

Making LIMS relevant to food processing today

LIMS (laboratory information management systems) software is often a generalized, "one-size-fits-all" approach, not fine-tuned for the food and beverage industry.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
February 19, 2016
Your company makes food and beverage products. So, why would you use information systems designed for metals, plastics or chemical products?
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VACCP Risk assessment
Food Safety

VACCP: HACCP for vulnerability assessments

Vulnerability Assessment and Critical Control Point applies well-understood HACCP principles to protect food and beverage products from fraud and adulteration.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
February 17, 2016
Endorsed by GFSI, VACCP (Vulnerability Assessment and Critical Control Point) is based on HACCP.
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Zero Waste
Green Series

Achieving Zero Waste

Food and beverage manufacturers continue sustainability efforts by minimizing byproducts, composting waste, recycling processing and packaging materials, and conserving energy and water.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
February 10, 2016
Manufacturers looking to improve their sustainability are wise to remember the three R’s of waste management: Reduce, Reuse and Recycle.
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Factors that diminish machine vision
Engineering R&D

Helping machines see more clearly

Machine vision systems work amazingly well, but high-speed cameras, along with intelligent lighting and enhanced software algorithms, make their sight even better.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
January 25, 2016
When you pick up a plastic-wrapped package in a grocery store and can’t read everything on the label because of a reflection or crease, you probably turn or tilt the package until the lighting is just right. If only it were that easy for machine vision systems.
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