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Articles by Wayne Labs

Engineering R&D

Free fall fluid flow

Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
January 8, 2015

With all due respect to Jim Morrison of The Doors, who authored “Yes, the River Knows,” the title of this story aptly describes how a viscous fluid or slurry pours out of a tilted container with an interior surface coated with a food-safe, slippery compound.


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Power Transmission

Components toughen up

Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
January 7, 2015
While the power transmission industry is pretty mature, power transmission components have had to endure a lot of hardships imposed upon them by the food and beverage industry.


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Fabulous Food Plant

Fabulous food plant: Chelten House heads west to meet market demand

Locating a new facility in Las Vegas had excellent odds, including cutting transportation costs and finding a committed workforce.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
December 4, 2014
Chelten House Products is a fourth-generation, family-owned business that has provided great-tasting, high-end pasta sauce and salsa products for food retailers for more than 40 years.


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Sanitary Plant Design

A clean slate: Use it wisely

Not all processors have the luxury of picking a new property to build a food or beverage plant, but when they do, several factors affect sanitary design.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
December 2, 2014
Starting with a clean slate is usually easier than renovating an older facility to catch up with food safety specifications as shown in the Food Engineering November 2014 article, “Renovate for the right reasons.”


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Engineering R&D

Improving the mechanical properties of stainless steel for food and beverage applications

Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
December 2, 2014
Extending the wear resistance of stainless steel (SS) components used in food manufacturing equipment operating on production lines lengthens replacement intervals and minimizes potential component failure, resulting in decreased downtime and improved cost savings—a long, sought-after goal of any maintenance department.


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Sustainable Processor of the Year

Sustainable processor of the year: Smithfield foods embraces environmental stewardship

Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
November 5, 2014
In the past, Food Engineering’s Sustainable Plant of the Year story has focused on a single plant at one geographic location that has made significant strides in sustainability.


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Plant Renovations

Renovate for the right reasons

Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
November 5, 2014
You’ve received a less-than-stellar audit as you’re preparing for GFSI accreditation—not a good sign that your facility will also pass FSMA muster


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Engineering R&D

Scratch my back, and I'll scratch yours!

Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
November 5, 2014
Have a robotics work cell project in a meat plant?


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Manufacturing News

The empathetic 21st-century engineer

Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
November 5, 2014
While Dr. Frankenstein brought life to his creation, the result wasn’t exactly a warm, compassionate, empathetic being.


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Food Safety

FSMA HARPC Update

While it may not seem like much is happening, a lot of work is going on behind the scenes to keep FSMA on track.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
October 7, 2014
If you’re in the seafood or juice industry, each of which fall under HACCP rules, FSMA’s HARPC (Hazard Analysis and Risk-based Preventive Controls) doesn’t apply to your business—and probably won’t in the future.


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