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The Demand for Smart and Efficient Conveying Systems

Conveyor technology ranges from basic to smart with the ability to handle complex packaging systems.
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Wayne Labs
January 25, 2023
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Current conveying equipment needs to fit in with automation systems but can face installation delays due to supply chain and labor issues.


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Conveying Q&A

How to Navigate Conveying Trends in Food Packaging

Today’s transport systems can play an important role in making food packaging lines more energy efficient, more connected and more flexible than ever.
January 18, 2023
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Material handling and transport is an essential operation in any food packaging line. But the conveyor systems used in these operations are often considered only for their ability to move products from point A to point B.


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Time for a Supply Chain System Update?

Supply chains have been tenuous for the last two years, and it’s not likely to get better any time soon.
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Wayne Labs
January 16, 2023
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Reflect on your current system and its ability to withstand the next supply chain upset, which could happen at any time.


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Sanitary Paddle Blender Imparts Shear

January 2, 2023
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The Sanitary Paddle Blender is designed to provide added shear to de-agglomerate dry bulk solids, pastes, slurries and/or emulsions of low- to medium-density materials.


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Are You Tracking Your Water Usage? Sustainability with Water Monitoring

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Jane Ren
December 23, 2022
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Tracking your facility’s water usage can aid in the sustainability and efficiency of your company’s conservation and circularity goals.


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Q&A

Tools to Manage Overtaxed Supply Chains Can Be the Basis for Digital Transformation

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Wayne Labs
December 20, 2022
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An ERP solution dedicated to food and beverage operations is a good place to start a digital journey.


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Air Quality

Key Technology Introduces New Air Cleaner

December 13, 2022
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The system cleans product of debris to improve product quality and line efficiency.


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Manufacturers Turn to HPP for Consumer Demand

Manufacturers are turning to cold pasteurization to provide health-conscious consumers with the clean-label foods they’re searching for.
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Derrick Teal
December 12, 2022
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A healthier lifestyle is among the many societal shifts caused by COVID. While there were definitely people focused on health prior to the pandemic, having to stay at home to cook and seeing what exactly was going into their meals day in and day out put a renewed focus on healthier living. This emphasis on such foods continues today, making the health food category extremely competitive.


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CASE STUDY

Heat Exchanger Helps Produce Carrot Powder

Huntapac uses a heat exchanger from HRS Heat Exchangers as part of a state-of-the-art line to produce carrot powder.
December 8, 2022
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Family owned for four generations, Huntapac is a leading UK grower and supplier of root crops such as carrots and parsnips. Following a reorganization of the business in 2019, the company wanted to develop new value-led product options and so installed a state-of-the-art line to produce carrot powder, with a heat exchanger from HRS Heat Exchangers forming a key part of the new process.


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Field Report

Global Nut Exporter Selects Supermarket-Spec Fortress Metal Detector

Most snack producers opt for gravity metal detectors, but Trigon Snacks went with a customized linear metal detector with an innovative retractable conveyor reject system.
December 1, 2022
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Most snack producers opt for gravity metal detectors. With 15 Fortress Vertex snack inspection systems integrated with multi-head weighers in its Liverpool factory, global nut supplier Trigon Snacks is no exception. Yet, for its latest coated honey roast nut production line, the sustainable nut specialist selected a customized linear Stealth metal detector with an innovative retractable conveyor reject system.


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PRODUCTS

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Milk Processing and Quality Management

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$283.00

The fifth volume in the series, Milk Processing and Quality Management, provides timely and comprehensive guidance on the processing of liquid milks by bringing together contributions from leading experts around the globe.

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Food Process Engineering and Technology, 3E

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$202.00

Combining scientific depth with practical usefulness, this book serves as a tool for graduate students as well as practicing food engineers, technologists and researchers looking for the latest information on transformation and preservation processes as well as process control and plant hygiene topics.

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EVENTS

Webinar

6/1/09
Online
Contact: Jamie Tunison

Food Plant of the Future: Using Design to Increase Productivity and Drive Down Unit Costs

On-Demand: The need for food and beverage processors to drive down unit costs never ends. How can new/retrofitted plants be designed to optimize productivity?

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Webinar

9/1/09
Online
Contact: Jamie Tunison

Food Plant of the Future: Building Realistic Sustainability into Food and Beverage Plants

On-Demand: Using cost-effective design solutions, food and beverage processing facilities can meet the rigorous performance demands required in a processing and production environment and, at the same time, focus on sustainability.

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Webinar

9/29/11
Online
Contact: Adam Thomas

Food Plant of the Future: Anticipating the Next Generation

On-Demand: Exclusively for thought-leaders in food and beverage processing facility management, Food Plant of the Future webinars are presented by Hixson, a leading design and engineering firm of food processing facilities in North America.

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Webinar

4/26/12
Online
Contact: Adam Thomas

Food Plant of the Future: Raising the Bar on Plant Air Quality

On-Demand: Exclusively for thought-leaders in food and beverage processing facility management, Food Plant of the Future webinars are presented by Hixson, a leading design and engineering firm of food processing facilities in North America.

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Webinar

11/13/14 to 12/31/25
Online!
Contact: Adam Thomas

Flexible Design: Building for Tomorrow

On Demand This Food Plant of the Future webinar explores how to think about tomorrow, today, without going overboard or getting locked into an untenable position. Also discussed: strategies and flexible technologies that are available to keep buildings as unrestricted as possible for future growth and how to build the space and systems to accommodate unanticipated needs.

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Webinar

4/30/15 to 4/30/26
Online!
Contact: Adam Thomas

Best Practices for Executing Capital Projects

On Demand Best Practices for Executing Capital Projects, a Food Plant of the Future webinar presented by Hixson and co-sponsored by Food Engineering, will reveal helpful project management techniques and strategies Hixson has learned based on decades of experience in leading food and beverage projects to successful conclusions, how to establish appropriate stakeholder expectations, how to keep control of project quality, schedule and budget and what to do when challenges arise.

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Webinar

5/25/22 to 5/25/23
Contact: Demi

How Processors Can Future-Proof Their Growth Through Technology

On Demand Today’s F&B leaders need the agility to respond to a rapidly changing market while growing their business to take advantage of new opportunities, improve food safety, minimize waste, and provide greater supply chain transparency.

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Webinar

6/21/22 to 6/21/23
Contact: Demi

Processor Strategies for Sustainable Water Management

On Demand Join Food Engineering for this webinar as we explore current tools and strategies for water management that food processors can use to positively impact the environment as well as the bottom line. 

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May 8, 2012
Capital Investment is a key to any company’s innovation and improvement programme. Investment is key to almost every new product, capacity expansion, and cost saving initiatives. Capital expense represents an organisation change and requires inputs, co-ordination and buy-in from stake-holder groups for successful execution.

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