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Processing Equipment
In-Bulk HPP Juices Up Fresh Quality for French Firm
The world’s first commercial line for in-bulk high pressure processing represents a breakthrough technology that delivers increased output, cost savings, and sustainable value for Hermes Boissons.
August 24, 2020
Hiperbaric’s 525 in-bulk machine processes twice the amount of beverage product per cycle than traditional in-pack HPP equipment.
Robotics
Cobot Automates Icing Process
A collaborative robot takes on the repetitive task of icing gourmet cookies, delivering speed and efficiency while easing workers’ ergonomic discomfort.
August 18, 2020
The Baker-Bot ices a full rack of 480 cookies in about 40 to 45 minutes, averaging about six seconds a cookie at Noms Bake Shop.
Processing Equipment
Nestlé Accelerates Use of Augmented Reality Amidst COVID-19
AR provides the remote assistance Nestlé needs to install new production lines, upgrade existing lines, and carry out maintenance safely and efficiently during the pandemic.
July 24, 2020
Nestlé and its suppliers are using augmented reality tools, such as smart glasses, to work on complex projects at its facilities across the globe during the coronavirus crisis.
Dry Processing
Cocoa Powder Processor Achieves Plant Hygiene and Efficiency
A bulk bag discharger helps JB Cocoa create a dust-free environment and optimizes operations for its cocoa powder processing line. A high-integrity seal and top-mounted enclosure add to the equipment’s performance.
July 22, 2020
The Flexicon BULK-OUT BFC-C-X bulk bag discharger ensures constant and complete discharge of JB Cocoa’s presscakes with features including a telescoping tube and bag activators.
Processing Equipment
You Can Always Get What You Want From RFPs
The OpX Leadership Network’s RFP Guidelines for the CPG Industry and its accompanying RFP Process Template give CPGs a consistent preparation process that enhances the clarity of customer expectations while minimizing important information omissions.
July 20, 2020
Rfp Guidelines
Food Safety
Packaging Sensor Predicts Shelf Life of Perishable Foods
BlakBear's paper-based electrical gas sensor measures the remaining shelf life of meats, poultry, and fish, more accurately than misleading expiration dates.
July 17, 2020
The BlakBear sensor determines the shelf life of perishable foods like packaged fresh meats by detecting and measuring the gas emitted from the products as they spoil.
Automation
Reports Say Tyson, Other Processors to Replace Meat Cutters with Robots
The ongoing food and beverage manufacturing industry labor crisis combined with the pandemic is behind the need for more automation, including robotics.
July 13, 2020
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Processing Equipment
It’s All About the Cost, Not the Price
Just like all change management, total cost of ownership is a journey that has transformational results when successfully implemented.
July 9, 2020
Just like in this iceberg image, hidden operating costs can sink you. Total cost of ownership enables gathering better data and understanding for better informed decisions.
Controls
City Brewery Triples Production Capacity
The co-manufacturer upgraded its canning lines in six months with controllers, AC drives, and HMI software to quickly and nimbly accommodate changing consumer tastes as well as optimize operational efficiency.
June 29, 2020
City Brewery upgraded two existing canning lines and installed a third canning line at its Latrobe, Penn., plant, boosting its production capacity to 48 million cases annually.
Processing Equipment
Sales Spike for HPP Products During COVID-19 Pandemic
Consumers in quarantine are snapping up HPP food and beverages because they offer extended shelf life and food safety as they wait out the crisis.
June 18, 2020
During the COVID-19 crisis, Just Made recently experienced a 50% to 60% increase in the sales of its cold-pressed juices, which undergo HPP.
Processing Equipment
5 Things You Need to Know About Filtration
With an effective filtration system in place, food products will not only taste and look better, they are likely to last longer as well.
June 16, 2020
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Processing Equipment
CPC Releases a New Set of High Pressure Certified Guidelines
The newest guideline is Wet Salads, also known as deli salads. This addition is one in a continuing series of CPC initiatives to raise the awareness and use of HPP and be the voice within the industry.
June 15, 2020
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Processing Instrumentation
Noosa Yoghurt Cuts Downtime, Product Loss With Valve Upgrade
The TrueClean CIP’able air blow check valve from Central States Industrial enabled the yogurt maker to save hours of downtime and many pounds of product every week, with an expected savings of $350,000 a year.
June 11, 2020
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Processing Equipment
Mettler-Toledo Unveils Two Checkweighers During Virtual Trade Show
During a virtual trade show last week, the company debuted machinery built for easy cleaning in harsh manufacturing environments.
June 10, 2020
Mettler Toledo C33 PlusLine Washdown Checkweigher
Automation
Fast-Track Fulfillment of a Frozen Food Favorite
Now better positioned to keep up with yearly double-digit growth of its popular Uncrustables line, The J. M. Smucker Company creates a highly automated facility that boasts the largest single baking line in the world.
June 5, 2020
A sophisticated system allows Smucker to add pack sizes without major impacts to the line.
Processing Equipment
Giving in to the Pressure: Pulp Lifestyle Kitchen Grows with High Pressure Processing
After discovering how high pressure processing can improve the safety and shelf life of its products, a Utah manufacturer opens its own tolling service, creating a lucrative second revenue stream.
June 2, 2020
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Processing Equipment
Build Relationships for Contract Manufacturing Success
There are controllable factors that can have a profound effect on a successful CPG/co-manufacturing relationship, including safety, trust, honesty, negotiation, brand protection, confidentiality, and skin in the game.
May 29, 2020
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Processing Equipment
Multipacking Optimized
Top quality natural mineral water and an exclusive bottle design are the trademarks of the Badoit brand, and now their multipacks are also consistently first class.
May 28, 2020
Film unwind on the new stretch wrapping system at Badoit.
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