Rotary Former

Idaho Steel is proud to announce the evolution of its flagship product, the Nex-Gem 4. Designed with innovation and quality at its core, the Nex-Gem 4 builds on the trusted features of its predecessor while introducing new capabilities that enhance efficiency, safety, and production capacity.

"Our customers have always relied on Idaho Steel for dependable, cutting-edge solutions," said Jon Christensen, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Idaho Steel. "With the Nex-Gem 4, we are delivering a product that not only honors our legacy but also propels our clients into the future of food production."

The Nex-Gem machine is a high-performance rotary former designed to shape various food products with precision and consistency. Known for its reliability and versatility, the Nex-Gem series enables food manufacturers to produce uniform products efficiently, meeting the high standards of the global food industry. From shaping potato-based products to forming innovative food items, the Nex-Gem machine offers flexibility and scalability for manufacturers looking to streamline production.

The Nex-Gem 4 offers an intuitive ISP Total Control System with a modern HMI experience, on-the-fly weight adjustment, and a proven quick-change product shape system. Additionally, the newly improved features include a simplified straight feed, compact body design, upgraded door seals, and increased capacity options, ensuring customers can achieve uniform product weights with ease.

Key benefits of the Nex-Gem 4 include:

•         Increased Production Capacity: Standard 10-row barrel with an optional XL 5” shape barrel featuring 8 rows.

•         Enhanced Safety and Cleanliness: Fully enclosed unibody design and Wash-In-Place (WIP) system.

•         Advanced Monitoring: Tracking with trend analysis

•          Internal RGBW lighting with an advanced warning system.