Processing Instrumentation

The Middleby Corporation Announces the Launch of Midera Food Processing

Middleby Food Processing rebrands as Midera, marking its transition to a standalone food processing company ahead of its July 2026 separation from The Middleby Corporation.

May 29, 2026

Food Processing Equipment

Robotics

Processing at interpack 2026: Resource Efficiency in Frying, Economy Scale Automation, and Humanoid Robots on the Show Floor

After our second day navigating the massive halls of interpack 2026, we identified three major shifts in food processing: the democratization of automation for smaller brands, innovation in resource efficiency, and the surprising (and slightly intimidating) showcase of humanoid robots at the expo.

May 13, 2026

Heating/Cooking

Fortifi Announces Acquisition of Deighton Manufacturing Ltd

Fortifi Food Processing Solutions

The UK firm brings over 25 years of forming, coating and frying technology to the Fortifi Food Processing Solutions portfolio.

April 28, 2026

Workforce

HRS Heat Exchangers Bolsters Growth Plans with Key Personnel Changes

HRS Heat Exchangers

HRS Heat Exchangers appoints Matt Hale as global business development director, Arnold Kleijn as global sales director, and Antonio Jara Ponce as global sales manager, Europe.

April 8, 2026

Podcasts

Through the Line Podcast: Using the Right Data at the Right Time

Smart data use isn’t about having the biggest system—it’s about having a mindset that prioritizes relevance, actionability, and consistency. And in today’s climate of tighter budgets and leaner teams, that mindset is more valuable than ever.

April 1, 2026

Cleaning, Sanitizing & CIP

Tech Minute: Global Drain Technologies Uncovers the Hidden Impact of Drainage on Production

Global Drain Technologies Uncovers the Hidden Impact of Drainage on Production

March 25, 2026

Workforce

Middleby Names Mark Salman to Lead Food Processing Business as Chief Executive Officer Mark Bowie Named Chief Operating Officer

The Middleby Corporation

Current Food Processing president to assume CEO role upon completion of Q2 2026 spin-off.

March 3, 2026

Processing Equipment

Build for Change: Flexible Equipment and Modular Line Design

When adaptability is engineered into the process, change becomes part of how the plant operates, learns, and grows.

March 2, 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

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

February 11, 2026

Industry News

Tavoron Announces Acquisition of DP Technologies Group and DP Brown of Saginaw

Tavoron

The transaction, which aims to expand motion control and automation capabilities in the Midwest, builds further scale in Tavoron's automation distribution segment and represents the second add-on acquisition since being acquired by Fusion Capital Partners.

February 9, 2026

Food Processing Equipment

JBT Corp.

2300 Industrial Avenue

Box A

Madera, CA 93639

February 5, 2026

Food Processing Equipment

RS Tecnology

January 28, 2026