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How to Dramatically Reduce Coating Use without Compromising Quality

September 3, 2019

New white paper provides details on easy-to-implement spray technology that ensures the proper amount of coating or release agent is uniformly applied on the target and nowhere else even when line or machine speed changes.

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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

David C. Bell, founder, president and CEO of Phygen Coatings, Inc.

Engineering R&D

Food-safe, surface-enhancement process extends component life

Wayne Labs

April 6, 2015

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While this surface-enhancement technology may sound too good to be true, it has been put to the test by Argonne National Labs for its durability.

In the BIOCOPAC production chain, bio-based thermosetting lacquer is made from renewable resources, tomato skins and waste.

Manufacturing News

Tomato waste project shows promise in replacing BPA coatings

A project to determine the suitability of tomato waste as a replacement for BPA can liners has been delayed.

Wayne Labs

January 10, 2014

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The substitute material would be derived largely from tomato skin.

Technology Sourcebook

Crispies coater

June 8, 2012

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The Lodige Ploughshare mixer coats extruded cereal products (crispies) with chocolate and glaze.

Grippers: The Secret to Success in Collaborative Robot Applications

Since cobots burst onto the manufacturing scene a decade ago, they have transformed many factory floors and made automation more accessible to smaller manufacturers. These next-generation machines can control force and work safely next to people on assembly lines without traditional safety guarding.

Learn how processing and packaging robotic automation solutions and the new generation of adaptive machinery can reduce total cost of ownership, improve and maintain quality and consistency and provide the flexibility needed for the changing trends in the industry.

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Packaging Research in Food Product Design and Development

Packaging Research in Food Product Design and Development is the first book to comprehensively address the issues of graphics design and visual concepts, from a systematic, scientific viewpoint, yet with business applications in mind.

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