Inspection

2024 Technology Excellence Awards Winners Announced at PACK EXPO International

Packaging and Processing professionals vote for the best-in-class, never-before-seen innovations at this year’s largest industry show.

November 5, 2024

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Sustainability

Heat and Control Cascade Water Recirculation Cuts Freshwater Consumption

Heat and Control's new Cascade Water Recirculation system removes silt and starch during the preparation process while using up to 75% less water than other methods.

November 5, 2024

Inspection, Sorting & Weighing

AI-Based Vision Inspection for Food Processing

Oxipital AI

Oxipital AI monitors food on the line for defects in real time, using AI modeling to create hundreds of millions of different virtual versions of that product to ensure accuracy.

November 5, 2024

Food Safety

Combo Checkweigher/Metal Detector Runs at 800 Packs/min

From Mettler-Toledo, the CM 33 Plus checkweigher and M31 metal detecting combination system saves space, at just 5-ft long, while performing two inspections in one.

November 4, 2024

Food Safety

X-ray System Suited for High-Care Food Production Plants

The new Icon X-ray is a fully integrated, super-hygienic X-ray inspection system equipped with internal view cameras and an integrated automatic reject device to optimize floor space.

November 4, 2024

Conveying & Product Handling

Quick Change in Timing Screws

Ways to increase efficiency and reduce time spent on changeover time was a main focus at Morrison’s booth. Quick and tool-less change of core plates lets even operators who are not highly skilled manage change of timing screws.

November 4, 2024

Conveying & Product Handling

Toolless Disassembly Highlights New Conveyor for Food Processing

The modular DynaClean S-Series conveyor is hygienically designed to handle direct food applications as well as frequent washdowns.

November 4, 2024

Conveying & Product Handling

New Addition to Sanitary Conveyor Line Enables Smoother Product Transitions

Dorner's new stainless-steel belt curve conveyor facilitates the smallest transfers in the most compact footprint as part of the company's sanitary AquaGuard product line.

November 3, 2024

Processing Instrumentation

Middleby Food Processing Promotes Carolynn Coiner to V.P. of Marketing and Digitalization

Middleby Food Processing Group

Coiner will continue to drive marketing strategies and digital initiatives for Middleby's diverse portfolio of food processing brands.

October 28, 2024

Sustainability

Get Ready for the Largest and Most Comprehensive PACK EXPO International Ever

Find solutions from over 2,700 exhibitors, an expanded focus on sustainability, more than 150 educational sessions and networking events, specialized pavilions, and more.

October 28, 2024

Inspection, Sorting & Weighing

Harpak-ULMA and Cabinplant Team to Eliminate Millions in Product Giveaway from Food Packaging Operations Driving Efficiency and Reducing Waste

Harpak-ULMA Packaging, LLC.

New partnership enhances North American access to innovative fixed-weight packaging, boosting profits and reducing labor costs for food producers.

October 25, 2024

Food Safety

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October 24, 2024

Regulatory

McDonald’s Quarter Pounders Linked to Deadly E. coli Outbreak

An E. coli outbreak has infected dozens and killed one, with most infected people reporting to have eaten a Quarter Pounder hamburger.

October 24, 2024