Floor/Drains/Walls/Doors

Live from East: Drainage - From Afterthought to Food Plant Priority

Legacy drainage systems often mask serious sanitation and structural risks. A PACK EXPO East Innovation Stage outlined actionable steps to help processors minimize risk, maintenance burden, and downtime.

February 19, 2026

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Industry News

Tippmann Group to Lead Construction of $860M Cold Storage Distribution Center in North Carolina

Tippmann Group

The facility in Burlington, NC, aims to expand fresh and frozen capacity for major grocery brands and add modern automation and sustainability features.

February 18, 2026

Workforce

Ampco Pumps Company Welcomes Lee Holliday as Regional Sales Manager for the Southeast Territory

Ampco Pumps Company

Holliday set to support Ampco Pumps' partners and end users in Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, and Mississippi.

February 18, 2026

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

From Bare Bones to Advanced Flexibility

Stampede Culinary Partners takes a bare structure in New Mexico and turns it into an advanced facility with the flexibility to handle a variety of needs for its clients.

February 16, 2026

Sterilization/Pasteurization

American Pasteurization Company Expands High Pressure Processing Capacity with Hiperbaric 525

Hiperbaric - High Pressure Processing

The new Hiperbaric 525 expands HPP capacity at APC's Milwaukee facility, enabling access to food safety, shelf-life extension and clean label food manufacturing.

February 11, 2026

Industry News

New Nothum Facility Delivers Greater Value to Food Processors

Nothum Food Processing Systems by Fortifi

Nothum's 92,000-square-foot, unified headquarters aims to increase production capacity, streamline services and enhance growth.

February 11, 2026

Software

PepsiCo Pilots Digital Twins to Trial Plant Changes

By simulating factory layouts virtually, PepsiCo has boosted throughput by 20% and cut capital spending by up to 15%—thanks to digital twin and AI technologies developed in partnership with Siemens and NVIDIA.

February 4, 2026

Podcasts

Through the Line Podcast: California Dairies' High-Tech Valley Natural Beverages Plant

ProFood World editors Derrick Teal and Casey Flanagan discuss a recent visit to California Dairies recently constructed plant. Teal talks about how the company is strategizing to diversify beyond butter and milk powder and include premium dairy beverages for the more than 250 California farmers who own the cooperative and make up its membership.

February 4, 2026

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

norelem

1 Research Drive

Suite 300C

Greenville, SC 29607

February 2, 2026

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Quick Clamp Solutions

January 13, 2026

Workforce

Fristam Pumps USA Appoints Jack Mitchell as OEM Manager

Fristam Pumps USA

Mitchell brings his chemical engineering and hygienic process expertise to Fristam Pumps with the goal of strengthening OEM relationships and supporting long-term growth.

January 12, 2026

Workforce

Leadership Transition at KNF

KNF

Longtime KNF executive Alexander Heizler assumes the role of CEO as Martin Becker steps into the position of Chairman of the family-owned diaphragm pump manufacturer.

January 8, 2026

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

KNF

January 8, 2026