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Texwrap shrink wrapper

Field Reports

Perfect frozen pizzas: It’s a wrap

Palermo’s new high-speed shrink wrapping line can side-seal 150 frozen pizzas per minute compared to the old sealing machine’s rate of 90 pizzas per minute.

May 6, 2014

Based in Milwaukee, WI, Palermo’s Pizza was started by Sicilian immigrants Gaspare and Zina Fallucca who opened an Italian bakery on Milwaukee’s east side in 1964.

automated labeling line

Field Reports

DIY: Automating a donut line

Mel-O-Cream Donuts designed a simple yet robust automated packaging and labeling line to replace a manual system.

May 6, 2014

Founded in 1932 as a retail shop in Springfield, IL, Mel-O-Cream International manufactures bakery products, primarily for wholesale distribution to supermarkets and bakeries.

Atlas Copco ZT 90 air compressors

Field Reports

Clean compressed air system is green, too

The last thing a processor needs is oil-contaminated food. Oil-free air compressors fill the bill while conserving energy.

May 6, 2014

Kolak Snack Foods Ltd. is a leading UK manufacturer of crisps (potato chips) and snacks. Its brands include Kolak Diamond Crisps and Snacks and Dylans Hand Cooked Crisps.

Dur-A-Flex's Poly-Crete cementitious urethane resilient flooring system handles kegs, forklifts and the ever-present ingredients and chemicals that hit the Sun King brewery floor daily.

Field reports

Microbrewery puts a new face on its flooring

April 8, 2014

Equipment and chemicals are tough on bare cement, but a layer of polyurethane gives the floor a new life.

The TERLET-OMVE USA Model HT220 inline sterilization system

Field reports

The tools to scale up the perfect batch

April 8, 2014

Lab-based, inline pasteurization system and hygienic filling/closing bench allow exotic beverage processor to experiment with small beverage quantities.

The Hapman Helix flexible screw conveyor conveys imported rice from its integral stainless steel hopper into a packaging machine

Field reports

Equipment track record justifies placement in new facility

April 8, 2014

After a conveyor proved itself in an existing facility, choosing a unit for a new plant was a no-brainer.

Breeder's Choice installed a new Clayton Industries steam generator, which produces 25 percent more output than its predecessor in the same footprint.

Field Reports

On-demand steam meets pet food production requirements

April 8, 2014

The new steam generator also satisfies California’s tough emission regulations.

The expo floor will feature more than 350 exhibitors with new products, solutions and innovations.

Field reports

Craft brewer makes quick, safe connections

April 8, 2014

Powering up or down equipment in a wet environment can be dangerous and tedious, without the right connection equipment.

Case history: Yeast foam detected, overflow stopped

TECH FLASH

Case history: Yeast foam detected, overflow stopped

Yeast is an essential ingredient of the fermentation process for brewers, but it can also be a problem for the brewery.

Shane O'Halloran

March 26, 2014

Recently, Baumer helped the Carlsberg brewery solve a problem with leftover yeast from the fermentation process by using the CleverLevel switch.

Red river promises

TECH FLASH

Case History: Sowing the seeds of success at Red River

New SORTEX A ColorVision InGaAs optical sorter delivers finished product quality of 99.99 percent purity for leading US sunflower seed processor.

Shane O'Halloran

February 26, 2014

The sorter has enabled higher capacity and recovery rates as well.

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