Items Tagged with 'equipment'

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FIT for the future as food equipment technicians

October 9, 2019

At a press conference at Process Expo on Wednesday, October 9, the Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) announced the launch of the Food Industry Technician (FIT) certification program in association with Lincoln Technical Institute.

General Magnaplate engineered coatings whitepaper

Engineered Coatings Boost Uptime and Cleanliness in Food Processing Applications

October 9, 2019

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This white paper explores how coatings can enhance and protect your metal parts, from cutting blades to cookie molds—boosting your uptime in food processing applications.

The State of Food Manufacturing

2019 State of Food Manufacturing Survey

Food Engineering’s annual survey of the industry shows efficiency is top of mind for food and beverage processors

Casey Laughman

October 7, 2019

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Since 2014, respondents to Food Engineering’s annual State of Food Manufacturing survey have ranked automation as the No. 1 trend affecting the industry—until this year.

Field Reports

Fabricating a specialized processing vessel begins with design and engineering

September 20, 2019

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When constructing its plant in McIntosh, Ala., Tate & Lyle required custom-designed distillation columns, pressure vessels and heat exchangers.

Yaskawa Motoman's Smart Series robots and controllers

Packaging

How to avoid dreaded packaging downtime

Better design leads to improved uptime

Rose Shilling

September 9, 2019

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Keeping your packaging machines running can be a tricky task, but better design leads to improved uptime.

Italy-based Rivacold to open first U.S. facility

The company manufactures refrigeration systems for the dairy and food retail industries.

August 5, 2019

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Rivacold announced plans to open a $5 million manufacturing facility in Buford, Ga., the company’s first U.S. location.

CANNABIS PRODUCTS | JUNE 2019

Foil Wrapping Machine LTM-Duo

June 27, 2019

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The LTM-DUO is a flexible, twin-station machine for wrapping products like chocolate bars in foil at speeds of up to 215 packs per minute, with bar sizes ranging from 20 to 300 grams.

CANNABIS PRODUCTS | JUNE 2019

Automatic Rotary Premade Pouch Machine

June 27, 2019

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The Viking-8S-235, for packaging edibles like candy, confections, snacks and more in pouch formats, is for bags up to 235 mm wide at speeds up to 60 cycles per minute.

CANNABIS PRODUCTS | JUNE 2019

Microlab STAR Liquid Handling System

June 27, 2019

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The Microlab STAR uses air displacement pipetting to achieve superior cannabis product assay accuracy.

CANNABIS PRODUCTS | JUNE 2019

Cannabis Potency Analyzer

June 27, 2019

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This high-performance liquid chromatograph (HPLC) is designed for quantitative determination of cannabinoid content.

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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