Dry Processing

FPS Showcases 72-in. Ambient Spiral Conveyor at IBIE

This spiral is designed for CIP and increased belt life, and conveys larger baked goods without needing to change their orientation as they exit the oven.

October 6, 2022

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Pumps/Valves

Pumps and Valves Evolve to Meet Changing Needs

The latest designs ease concerns about labor availability, food safety, and sustainability, making the ubiquitous equipment easier to use and easier to clean.

October 5, 2022

Industry News

Pepsi Building 1.2 Million-Sq-Ft Manufacturing Facility in Denver

The High Point facility, which will be PepsiCo North America's largest ever, will be constructed with sustainability at the forefront, while tripling the capacity of PepsiCo’s current site.

September 30, 2022

Cleaning and Sanitation

Live From IBIE: Steam-Powered CIP Pneumatic Conveyor Belt From Steamerica

The dry vapor steamer allows companies to sanitize and clean down conveyor belts without the use of excess water.

September 30, 2022

Robotics

Live From IBIE: Baker Bots Carry Heavier Payloads and Provide Refined Detail

Apex Motion Control enters the bread industry thanks to the Baker-Bot Max as well as cookie decoration.

September 28, 2022

Robotics

Barilla's Flagship Pasta Plant Showcases Integrated Robotics

Barilla’s flagship pasta manufacturing plant in Parma, Italy, boasts a fully automated, lights-out distribution facility, equipped with 120 laser-guided vehicles and 35 robotic systems.

September 23, 2022

Industry News

Tropicale Foods to Open New Facility in Texas

The company is investing $75 million to renovate and retrofit a 227,000-sq-ft existing factory that will serve as a key production hub to support the company’s continuing growth.

September 23, 2022

Industry News

Diamond Pet Foods Breaks Ground on $259 Million Indiana Facility

The new 700,000-sq-ft facility, the company’s first in Indiana, will house production and distribution operations, increasing its capabilities for pet owners in the Midwest.

September 16, 2022

Processing Equipment

New Equipment Helps Melitta Brew a Solution for Bottlenecks

Coffee producer solves line issues a decade apart through an ongoing partnership with Precision Automation.

September 15, 2022

Industry News

Slipnot Acquires Amstep Products

SlipNOT Metal Safety Flooring

The transaction will expand the company’s portfolio of industry-leading slip-resistant solutions.

September 14, 2022

Industry News

American Foods Group Building $800 Million Facility in Missouri

The new 775,000-sq-ft beef harvest plant, which is projected to be fully operational by the end of 2024, will process 2,400 head of cattle per day.

September 13, 2022

Industry News

Darigold Breaks Ground on $600 Million Washington State Facility

The facility’s proximity to rail lines and global shipping ports will help the Northwest Dairy Association realize transportation efficiencies for products going to domestic and global customers.

September 9, 2022

Industry News

Unismack Planning New Facility in Michigan

The Greek company known for its high nutritional value snacks and crackers is expanding global operations with an investment of $41.75 million in its first U.S. location.

September 8, 2022