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Articles by Jaan Koel

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Automating food production in the future

“TrendWatcher” raises eyebrows at Dutch Food Valley Awards
Jaan Koel
November 28, 2012
New food processes will create new products with novel and sometimes strange ingredients, keeping future populations from starving.
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Automated systems enhance hand and boot hygiene

Jaan Koel
November 7, 2012
As part of larger sanitation programs, hand and boot washing plays a key role in improving food safety and adhering to stricter regulations.
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Efficient transport, precise delivery

Jaan Koel
May 3, 2012
No longer one size fits all, today’s conveyor belting choices enhance hygiene, product release and overall plant efficiency.


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Food-grade lubricants come of age

Past trade-offs between performance and safety have disappeared
Jaan Koel
March 7, 2012
Food production consists of a vast array of equipment—pumps, mixers, oven chain drives, tanks, pipes, conveyor systems, compressors, automatic doors and many other units and systems.


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Options Abound in High-Speed Door Technology

Jaan Koel
August 1, 2011
Processors have special needs when it comes to staff and materials entering and leaving, as well as separating critical operations and zones in the plant.
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Conveying Systems

Jaan Koel
May 1, 2011
Every process needs connectivity-the right “circulation system” to provide optimum hygiene, flexibility, fast changeovers and ease of maintenance at the lowest possible cost.
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Tech Update: HMIs

Jaan Koel
April 1, 2011
Human machine interface technology has advanced by leaps and bounds-to the point where food manufacturers can now control and monitor plants from virtually anywhere.
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The Case for High Benefit Lighting

Jaan Koel
February 1, 2011
There’s a lot more to new lighting advancements than just saving money.
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