Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

ESI Group Designs Greenfield Meat Facility for Centrillium Protein

ESI Group USA building 112,444-square-foot facility in Oklahoma focused on sustainable meat production.

April 15, 2024

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Refrigeration, Chilling & Freezing Equipment

Bridor Partners with ESI Group on Expansion

ESI Group USA

Design-build firm ESI Group USA tapped to expand Bridor's bakery manufacturing facility in New Jersey with a focus on sustainability.

April 10, 2024

Sustainability

Rocol Removes PFAS From Full Line of Food-Grade Lubricants

Driven by customer requests, the lubricant manufacturer got out ahead of PFAS regulations, removing all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances from its Foodlube product range.

April 5, 2024

Chilling/Freezing

Why Temperature Control Is Crucial to Keeping the Cold Chain Intact

The cold foods segment continues to grow, and with it, evolving best practices to enable efficiencies in production, storage, distribution, labor, and facility construction.

March 29, 2024

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Dennis Group Appoints New President

Dennis Group

Jason Jones is promoted to President of Dennis Group and will focus on growth and sustainability in food & beverage design; Tom Dennis transitions to Executive Chairman.

March 21, 2024

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Stellar Announces Renovations to Florida HQ

Stellar

Improvements to the Jacksonville campus include nutrition, fitness, and wellness amenities as Stellar demonstrates its commitment to the welfare of its employees.

March 7, 2024

IIoT

New Miura Program Redefines Boiler Protection

Miura America Co., Ltd.

Miura and HSB unveil Miura Care, a comprehensive, preventative boiler maintenance program that includes an industry-exclusive Boiler Availability Guarantee.

February 20, 2024

Workforce

Get Big Results From Small Automation

As skilled labor becomes less available on the plant floor, more facilities are considering what benefits automation could provide. It doesn’t have to be as scary or expensive as a complete overhaul.

February 15, 2024

Industry News

Upside Foods Puts Cultivated Meat Plant Construction on Hold

Plans to build a $140 million cell-cultured meat plant near Chicago were paused to focus on expanding the company's existing Bay area facility.

February 15, 2024

Pumps/Valves

Industrial Drive Offers Built-in Fuse Disconnect

ABB’s ACS580 variable-frequency drive is not only protected in extreme environments, it also provides an alternative to a separate protected fuse box.

February 11, 2024

Home

Cold Storage Construction Market to Increase in 2024

Though the market for cold storage facilities remains hot, industry experts forecast an eventual leveling off as available supply and demand even out.

February 1, 2024

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

ESI Group USA, PFG Reunite for Expansion Project

ESI Group USA

ESI Group, which did the original design-build for Performance Food Group’s refrigerated food distribution facility in Springfield, has been awarded the opportunity to expand it.

January 23, 2024

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Stellar Announces Changes to Leadership Team

Stellar

The new COO, CHRO, Senior VPs and Vice Presidents reflect Stellar's commitment to recognizing and nurturing internal talent.

January 9, 2024