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Water mixing stations

April 8, 2016

The ThermOmegaTech HCX mixing station utilizes individual globe valves to mix hot and cold water to the desired proportion and includes an optional thermostatic safety shutoff feature.

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Piping design for bacteria reduction in water systems

Food Engineering interviews Jason Mitchell of US Water Services, Inc.

February 24, 2016

Monitoring a water system and getting clean samples aren’t easy, if your site has a poor design or contamination.

Tomato plant fined for wastewater violations

Jeremy Gerrard

February 24, 2016

California water regulators fined Morning Star Packing Company $1.5 million this week for the unauthorized expansion of two wastewater ponds.

Green Series

Achieving Zero Waste

Food and beverage manufacturers continue sustainability efforts by minimizing byproducts, composting waste, recycling processing and packaging materials, and conserving energy and water.

Wayne Labs

February 10, 2016

Manufacturers looking to improve their sustainability are wise to remember the three R’s of waste management: Reduce, Reuse and Recycle.

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The Allpax energy and water saving system for retort rooms captures steam in a vented tank, where it condenses into hot water that can be used to supplement the hot water in lavatories and cleaning stations or run through heat exchangers for food applications or other processes.

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Water systems

November 11, 2015

Incorporating a top air discharge to direct waste heat away from workers, Mokon Duratherm MAX water systems have a heating capacity up to 24kW.

Ecolab acquires Chinese water treatment provider

Study: Kellogg, PepsiCo top food and beverage companies in water efficiency

October 29, 2015

Kellogg and PepsiCo led food and beverage companies in terms of water use efficiency according to a recent report from Lux Research.

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UV disinfection system

October 20, 2015

The Aquionics PureLine PQ UV disinfection system provides validated, chemical-free UV treatment of water used in the food and beverage industries.

Manufacturing News

Got water? At what risk?

October 15, 2015

The Water Risk Monetizer, a publicly available financial modeling tool, has just been released with a new revenue-at-risk assessment program. The web-based tool, co-produced by Ecolab and Trucost with aid from their partner, World Resources Institute (WRI), was first introduced in November 2014 to help manufacturers and all water users get a truer picture of their water risks—present and future.