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Dietz & Watson warehouse fire continues to smolder

Fire at the Delanco, New Jersey facility has been contained but may not be completely extinguished for several days.

Shane O'Halloran

September 3, 2013

Fire at the Delanco, New Jersey facility has been contained but may not be completely extinguished for several days.

Rockwell Automation now accepting nominations

Rockwell Automation calls for nominations for first-ever manufacturing safety award

The award will be presented at the America's Safest Companies Conference in Atlanta, GA.

Shane O'Halloran

July 15, 2013

The award will be presented at the America's Safest Companies Conference in Atlanta, GA.

OSHA working to decrease grain suffocation incidents

The past several years have seen a number of accidents due to grain suffocation and dust explosion.

Shane O'Halloran

June 28, 2013

The past several years have seen a number of accidents due to grain suffocation and dust explosion.

Plant Construction

36th Annual Plant Construction Survey

The push for ROI

Wayne Labs

June 12, 2013

FSMA, energy reductions and efficiency are changing the way plants operate, and some older sites may need more than a facelift.

Food Automation & Manufacturing Conference report

FA&M Conference Report

Innovating risk assessment and world-class best practices

Mikell Knights

June 6, 2013

Food and beverage manufacturers will need revolutionary manufacturing methods to promote and sustain growth. A better understanding of core competencies and capabilities can take you further.

TECH FLASH

Scores die in Chinese poultry plant fire

Local reports say 119 were killed in the June 3rd fire and blast around 6:00 a.m. local time

June 3, 2013

Early indications point to potential electrical or ammonia system problems.

Technology Sourcebook

Combustible gas detector

May 16, 2013

The General Monitors Model IR400 Point IR combustible gas detector features a 3-second T90 response time to the presence of combustible hydrocarbon-based gases.

Justice Department challenges Anheuser-Busch InBev merger

AB Inbev accused of OSHA violations

The brewing company has been ordered to pay $88,000.

Shane O'Halloran

April 30, 2013

The brewing company has been ordered to pay $88,000.

topline system behn bates haver filling systems

Dry Processing

Organic grain packager fills it to the limit

Taking the load off the backs of operators, this automatic bag filler also has increased production rates by 40 percent.

Wayne Labs

April 9, 2013

Grain Millers, based in Eugene, OR has been packaging conventional organic whole grain products for more than 30 years.

flexible sleeve assembly powder process solutions

Able to resist pressure shocks exceeding 60 kPa (8psi), the PPS BFM flexible sleeve assembly snaps in place to connect lines and can be used where flexible sleeves are required to enhance explosion protection.