Dry Processing

Automated Weigh Batching Increases Output, Saves Labor at Goya Florida

Goya’s Sazón brand reduced workforce fatigue through automated weigh batching, resulting in a 12.5% production increase.

September 9, 2024

Product Categories

IIoT

Five AI Solutions Currently Helping Packaging and Processing

PMMI White Paper highlights AI applications expected to have the most significant impact within the packaging and processing industry.

September 5, 2024

Inspection

Fortress Goes Big at PACK EXPO International in Booth S-1758, South Building

Fortress Technology Inc.

PACK EXPO 2024 will be the biggest food safety showcase in Fortress Technology's history, taking food packagers and processors on a personal journey through how to keep pace with HACCP, HARPC and FDA-driven processing regulations and strategies.

September 3, 2024

Packaging Equipment & Materials

Boundless Educational Opportunities Available at PACK EXPO International 2024

Attendees will have the opportunity to explore over 150 free educational sessions, engage with industry experts, and experience new show features that offer the latest strategies and innovations shaping the future of packaging and processing.

September 3, 2024

Conveying & Product Handling

Dorner Appoints Industry Veteran Mark Schmid as New Regional Sales Manager

Dorner

Schmid, with over two decades of automation and controls experience, will focus on growing Dorner's automation, industrial, and sanitary conveyor technologies in the Upper Midwest.

August 23, 2024

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Aseptic Processing Unlocks Sustainable Benefits at Suntado Dairy Facility

The vertically integrated contract manufacturer opened its greenfield plant in Idaho this year, with the latest technology for aseptic and ESL beverage processing, and an eye toward serving an international customer base.

August 22, 2024

Controls

Motion Enters Into Agreement to Purchase Industrial Products Distributor

Motion Industries, Inc.

Motion Industries is acquiring Canadian industrial supply distributor LSI Supply and its sister company to expand its presence in eastern Canada and broaden its product offerings.

August 22, 2024

Security

The Core Principles and Elements of Business Continuity Planning

Supply chain and regulatory issues, cybersecurity, and your people and assets should all figure prominently in your plans for risk management.

August 14, 2024

Heating/Cooking

Pick Heaters Names Mark Brueggemann President

Pick Heaters, Inc.

Brueggemann, who has been with Pick Heaters for more than 30 years, takes the reins following the retirement of Mike Schopp, who served the company for over 40 years.

August 14, 2024

Processing Equipment

Extruders Tackle New Food Formulations

Equipment suppliers are working on improved controls, throughput, and flexibility, but one of the biggest focal points is understanding how novel ingredients will affect extrusion performance.

August 9, 2024

Packaging Technology

Mexico’s Packaged Food Demand Grows, Packaging Machinery Follows

Growing consumer purchasing power and U.S. imports are fueling an uptick in Mexico’s packaging machinery demand.

August 7, 2024

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Burns & McDonnell Announces 2024 Principal Class

Burns & McDonnell

Employee-owners recognized for technical excellence and performance.

August 1, 2024

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

How Taylor Farms Rebuilt After Disaster

After a devastating fire at its flagship plant, Taylor Farms faced the challenge of reconstructing its processing facility. Through resilience, teamwork, and strategic innovation, the company emerged stronger and more productive than ever.

July 30, 2024