Food and drink manufacturing: processing equipment
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Motors have housing and mixing heads
Motors have housing and mixing heads all fabricated in stainless steel in order to meet the most demanding hygiene standards and handle aggressive materials.
News from Marlin Stainless, Mar 27, 2006
ERP optimises supply chain, minimises costs
An ERP system is geared to optimise the supply chain to minimise costs for food and beverage manufacturers with one plant centre or multiple manufacturing and distribution centres.
News from Technology Group International, Mar 23, 2006
Air consumption optimised to cut energy costs
One of the UK's largest snack food manufacturing plants will reduce its energy costs by GBP 10,000/year by optimising the air consumption of its pneumatic automation systems.
News from Festo, Mar 20, 2006
Wide throat pumps improve processing cycle
Wide throat pumps are enabling a pet food company to save money through an improved processing cycle that avoids wastage of meat puree from each batch and eliminates disposal costs.
News from Mono Pumps, Mar 14, 2006
Pie-making kept in compliance with EU standards
A leading manufacturer of silos, storage tanks and fabrications, has been working with UK football's favourite pie manufacturer to ensure it is in line with EU standards.
News from Braby, Mar 10, 2006
Automatic system removes defective potato strips
An automatic defect removal system for potato strips combines a wide footprint with high speed accuracy to achieve a 20% increase in production capacity.
News from Key Technology, Mar 10, 2006
Medium steam boilers are easy to install
Two steam boilers have been introduced to meet the requirements of the medium-demand steam user and are assembled with interconnecting mechanical and electrical services to simplify installation.
News from Fulton Boiler Works, Mar 9, 2006
ERP software provides Bioterrorism Act compliance
ERP software product is a fully integrated package developed in a closed system approach and complies with the Bioterrorism Act of 2002, which affects small, medium, and large companies alike.
News from Technology Group International, Mar 9, 2006
Food makers to sample a 'virtual factory'
With only just over a week to go, visitors to Foodex Meatex have registered with Marco Weighing Systems to sample their virtual factory experience.
News from Marco Weighing Systems, Mar 9, 2006
High-speed sausage cutter processes all casings
A high-speed sausage cutter can process 1.85m of sausage/s, in natural, collagen or artificial casings, and has the capacity for up to 1,800 cuts/min..
News from Union Food Machinery and Equipment, Mar 7, 2006
ERP is configured for food manufacturing
ERP system is configured for food and beverage manufacturers with one plant center or multiple manufacturing and distribution centers to optimise the supply chain and minimise costs.
News from Technology Group International, Mar 1, 2006
Is UK food manufacturing automation friendly?
An automation company asks if the UK's food and drink manufacturers - beset with skills and staff shortages - is making the most of robotics and automated handling to improve its cost-efficiency?
News from RTS Flexible Systems, Feb 21, 2006
Lubricating reliably at sub-zero temperatures
Lubricating oils that replace naphthenic mineral oils and developed for refrigeration compressors can enhance compressor reliability and reduce the operating costs of the entire refrigeration plant.
News from Kluber Lubrication GB, Feb 20, 2006
Electro-polished SS hinges resist corrosion
Lay-on stainless steel hinges are for use on doors, panels and cases in the food and pharmaceutical industries - where corrosion resistance and easy-clean electro-polished finish is appreciated.
News from Elesa (UK), Feb 15, 2006
1000th texture analyser will check food textures
Reflecting the increasing importance of texture analysis in food product quality control, the Wrigley Company - a chewing gum manufacturer - has installed its 1000th texture analyser.
News from Stable Micro Systems, Feb 13, 2006
Online product configurator is integrated
Unlike generic ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) solutions, Enterprise 21 manufacturing system allows for quick and easy quoting that is completely integrated with the manufacturing plant floor.
News from Technology Group International, Feb 13, 2006
Materials used for flexible seals and gaskets
A range of extruded profile, moulded, sheet and hand fabricated parts, to be used in applications such as food industry flexible seals and gaskets, meet FDA and BGVV standards.
News from MTI Leewood GmbH, Feb 6, 2006
Vacuum suction cups for de-panning are detectable
Detectable vacuum suction cups overcome worst 'nightmare' of food manufacturers and customers alike: finding 'ingredients' in bread or meat products that are not precisely part of the recipe.
News from E-Components and Chains, Feb 6, 2006
Six-axis robots automate bread tin handling
Six-axis robots automate the loading and unloading of bread tins on two separate bread plants, one producing circa 13,000/h at an independant bakery.
News from RTS Flexible Systems, Jan 31, 2006
Gear motors and X-ray master meat processing
An integrated drive system has the geared motor and the variable speed drive unit encapsulated and protected against the wet and often harsh conditions that exist within food production environment.
News from Leroy Somer, Jan 11, 2006
Slender-probe viscometer withstands high pressure
A range of in-line process viscometers has been extended with a slender-probe device particularly suited to high-pressure lines and gives a production manager tight control over concentrate viscosity.
News from Hydramotion, Jan 10, 2006
Plastics conveyor belting is metal detectable
Metal detectable plastics conveyor belting is manufactured from a specially formulated material based on high impact, food contact approved plastics and the smallest particles are detectable.
News from E-Components and Chains, Jan 10, 2006
Mass flowmeter cuts fruit upgrade costs
The exceptional measurement range and low pressure differential of a Coriolis mass flowmeter has enabled a fruit processor to almost halve the number of flowmeters for an upgrade of its plant.
News from Krohne, Jan 4, 2006
Coloured plastics pens are metal detectable
The smallest particles in metal detectable plastics pens, offered in four hygiene colours housings of blue, red, green and yellow, are detectable and rejectable.
News from E-Components and Chains, Jan 3, 2006
Peanut butter production control updated
As it was the sole peanut butter production facility in the group, time scales for updating were critical and stringent site surveys were required to ensure installation within the allocated window.
News from Rospen Industries, Dec 30, 2005
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