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Processing Instrumentation
Digital Recorder Replaces Cumbersome Paper Charts
With its Paperless Process Recorder and cloud-based Legendary software, Anderson-Negele aims to digitalize—without necessarily reinventing—the recording of process parameters in food and beverage plants.
June 13, 2022
The Paperless Process Recorder records process parameters like temperature, flow, and pressure, and uses the Legendary cloud-based software to securely store those records.
Processing Instrumentation
Ashworth Monitoring System Minimizes Production Downtime
Ashworth Bros., Inc.
Allows access to multiple spiral/plant locations
May 6, 2022
Ashworth Smart Spiral Phone Close Up, Other Pic Available Pat
Processing Equipment
Tru-Vu Industrial-Grade LCD Monitors Are Waterproof
TRU-Vu Monitors, Inc
Can be used in a wide range of industrial manufacturing environments
March 30, 2022
Tru Vue Vmw 27 R Ss Monitor
Beverage
Automated Canning Line Improves Efficiency, Reduces Costs
PSA’s customer service and CB50C counter-pressure integrated canning line allow farm-based brewery to increase production, opening the doors to further locally grown and produced beers.
February 14, 2022
Front shot of the filler and seamer.
Processing Instrumentation
Smoked Fish Business Upscales With Automation
Hardy Buoys turns to an automated bagging line to meet increasing customer demands, saving $3,500 per week in labor.
January 18, 2022
The Plan It RotoBagger inside the Hardy Buoys facility includes a multi-head weigher, the RotoBagger, a pre-made pouch machine, with a platform and sanitary washdown inclined conveyor.
Processing Instrumentation
Innovations in Flexibility, Reliability Keep Products Moving
Particularly with the uncertainty that the pandemic brought with it, industry suppliers are working to provide more flexible, reliable, hygienic conveyors, with an increased level of automation.
December 10, 2021
Key Technology’s Zephyr horizontal-motion conveyor minimizes bounce to reduce product damage, noise, and loss of seasoning.
Processing Instrumentation
Hand-Held Device Merges Industrial-Grade Safety with HMI Tablets
IDEC Corporation
Provides practical way for operators to use modern tablet interfaces with industrial machinery and equipment
October 25, 2021
Idec Safety Commander Hand Held Device
Processing Equipment
Continuous Processors Permit Lot Traceability
Readco Kurimoto, LLC
Define lots by volume, weight, time, and more
October 21, 2021
Readco Kurimoto Continuous Processor
Beverage
Pneumatic Scale Angelus CB50C Counter-Pressure Integrated Canning Line
Machine helps craft beverage producers meet customer demand with isobarometric counter-pressure technology and proprietary magnetic flowmeters.
October 15, 2021
Employing six individual filling heads and a single-head seamer, the CB50C uses isobarometric counter-pressure technology coupled with proprietary magnetic flowmeters, to deliver a system capable of one-milliliter filling precision.
Processing Equipment
Vacuum Pump Improves Lettuce Cooling Process
Switching from three oil-lubricated rotary vane vacuum pumps to one frequency-controlled screw vacuum pump, a lettuce grower eliminated maintenance issues and improved process time and energy consumption.
October 15, 2021
One Cobra Plus screw vacuum pump replaced three rotary vane vacuum pumps.
Processing Instrumentation
BW Flexible Systems’ Hayssen VFFS Machine For Intelligent Sanitary Bagging
This next-generation design of vertical form fill seal machines was developed through customer interviews for intelligent, sanitary bagging.
October 13, 2021
Voice of customer interviews in the frozen/individual quick freezing (IQF), fresh produce, and cheese industries were conducted in order to develop the Hayssen ISB system, focusing on pain points and preferred features.
Processing Instrumentation
Liquid Analysis Sensors Future-proof Measuring Points
Endress+Hauser
Offer safe data transfer for increased availability of measuring points and trouble-free operation
August 31, 2021
Endress +hauser Memosens Liquid Analysis Sensor
Processing Instrumentation
CTI Foods Automates Its Hot to Handle Taco Packaging Line
Tacobots efficiently upgrade and automate production with a unique two-pick mechanical tool. The recent line integration project wins a 2021 Manufacturing Innovation Award from ProFood World.
July 23, 2021
Fresh tacos that were once too hot to handle manually are now placed into trays by JLS Talon robots.
Facilities, Design & Infrastructure
MWC Creates a Cheese and Whey Recipe for Success
Intellectual property, proven equipment and technology, operational readiness, a seasoned workforce, and the perfect partnerships provide a winning combination to launch MWC’s greenfield dairy facility.
June 1, 2021
The plant includes 16 Tetra Pak vats capable of making 10,000 lb of cheese in every batch.
Processing Instrumentation
Advanced Weigh Cell Technology Boosts Efficiency in Packaging Applications
Compared to conventional weighing methods, electromagnetic force restoration-based solutions help ensure mission-critical quality control and faster throughput while providing space-saving efficiencies.
April 12, 2021
Figure 1 shows a bending beam load cell with strain gauges.
Processing Equipment
Improve Processing of Plant-Based Proteins in the Manufacture of Meat Substitutes
Continuous-process systems are essential to preparation for plant-based meat substitute processing to maintain precise control over time, temperature, and moisture during hydration, cooking and cooling, de-flavoring, pouch cooling after pasteurization.
March 1, 2021
The Clean-Flow cooker-cooler addresses quick changeovers, and faster clean-up and turn-around time.
Processing Equipment
PEC Innovations Report
The latest in machinery at PACK EXPO Connects.
February 26, 2021
1 Triangle
Processing Instrumentation
Longer Shelf Life, Fresh Taste, Safe Food
HPP technology supports the healthy and convenient products consumers seek. For processors already into HPP, and those looking to get started, the market is poised for expansion, fueled by pandemic shopping habits that shifted from restaurants to retail.
January 28, 2021
Just Made Foods produces juices in nine varieties in 1.8-oz bottles. Early this year, it plans to add SKUs in 1-liter bottles. Photo courtesy of Just Made Foods.
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