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Stainless Steel Motors
November 30, 2009 7:03 am | Product Releases | CommentsCompany's washdown duty stainless steel motors are approved for use in hazardous locations. The units are ideal for severe washdown duty and are UL approved for use in Class I, Division 1, Groups C and D and Class II, Division 1, Groups F and G environments. The motors are highly resistant to caustic liquids, vapors and dust, making them an excellent choice when safety, cleanliness and washdown tolerance are major considerations.
Specialty Servo Motors
November 30, 2009 7:03 am | Product Releases | CommentsSpecialty servo motors
Stand-Alone Controller
November 30, 2009 7:03 am | Product Releases | CommentsStand-alone controller
Sanitary Dial Thermometer
November 30, 2009 7:03 am | Product Releases | CommentsSanitary dial thermometer
Door Track Protectors
November 30, 2009 7:03 am | Product Releases | CommentsDoor track protectors
Multi-Scale Controller
November 30, 2009 7:03 am | Product Releases | CommentsMulti-scale controller
Stretch Wrapping System
November 30, 2009 7:03 am | Product Releases | CommentsStretch wrapping system
Bulk Bag Densifier
November 30, 2009 7:03 am | Product Releases | CommentsBulk bag densifier
Material Handling System
November 30, 2009 7:03 am | Product Releases | CommentsMaterial handling system
Smart Choices & Dynamite
November 30, 2009 7:02 am | by Karen Langhauser, Editor-in-Chief | Articles | CommentsThere's an urban legend involving an ice fisherman who decides to use dynamite to blast a hole in a frozen lake. There are many variations of this story (apparently none are true) but in the interest of my pet-loving friends, I'm going to recount the version that does not involve an exploding Labrador.
Sustainable Snacking
November 30, 2009 7:02 am | by Krystal Gabert, Associate Editor, Food Manufacturing | Articles | CommentsPotato chip manufacturer Kettle Foods is heavily committed to sustainable practices, a commitment which has yielded uncommon benefits to the company itself, to its immediate communities, and to the environment at large. From humble beginnings selling natural foods to grocery stores out of the back of a van, Kettle Foods has grown to become a leading producer of potato chips, with plants in Oregon and Wisconsin.
A New Era Of Loading Dock Safety
November 30, 2009 7:02 am | by Michael Brittingham, Manager, 4Front Engineered Solutions | Articles | CommentsFor years the focus on the loading dock has been on two issues—stopping energy loss and dock accident protection. With rising concerns about product quality, processing plant management has a new question to ask—how well does the dock protect against the invasion of airborne contaminants? According to Bruce Paulson with Evapco, Inc.
Water: Food Manufacturing’s Most Important Ingredient
November 30, 2009 7:02 am | by Edward Orvidas, Strategic Account Manager, Culligan International Corporation | Articles | CommentsThe importance of water quality cannot be underestimated by food manufacturers. It plays a vital role, both as a critical ingredient in ensuring food quality and as a key to efficient production.
