Category: Equipment
Norwegian tech company raises $11.5M to bolster US vineyard presence
Norwegian technology company Saga Robotics has raised $11.5 million in growth capital to help position the company for growth in America and the UK.
More than $112M now available to Florida producers affected by Hurricane Idalia
Florida has launched two agricultural disaster recovery programs with more than $112 million in funding for farmers, ranchers and growers affected by Hurricane Idalia
Supply chain solutions company CHEP appoints new CEO of Americas
Food and beverage supply chain solutions company CHEP has appointed Xavier Garijo new CEO of Americas, a newly created position.
Matrix to showcase flexible packaging advances at WestPack 2024
Vertical form seal machine manufacturer Matrix Packaging Machinery will display its latest flexible packaging technologies at WestPack 2024, set for Feb. 6-8 in Anaheim, California
Products achieve machine vision and imaging standard certification
Five products have been certified as standard-compliant at the Fall 2023 PlugFest, a testing and validation event of machine vision and imaging
Premier Tech introduces new robotic nut sorting machine
Premier Tech has introduced a new robotic nut sorting machine with a processing capacity of up to 5,000 pounds per hour.
Equipment manufacturer Vanmark now stocking parts in Netherlands
Produce processing equipment manufacturer Vanmark will now stock parts for its machines at parent company Grote Co.’s facility in the Netherlands to better serve its EU customers.
JBT launches new spiral oven with upgraded airflow technology
Food and beverage technology company JBT has launched an updated version of its spiral oven featuring a patented double-impact airflow technology
Kronen washing machine tests yield positive results for lettuce
A year-long research project involving Kronen’s newly developed HEWA washing machine has yielded positive results in an industrial setting for fresh-cut lettuce
Ready-to-eat market driving apple technology innovation
As fresh fruit consumption and the ready-to-eat markets continue to grow, processing equipment manufacturers are launching new technology to help keep up with demand.
Brewery, farms form productive partnership
South Carolina brewery forms fresh produce partnership with two farms to produce line of fruit-forward sour ales.
Sales veteran joins UK-based vegetable handling equipment manufacturer
Tong Engineering, a United Kingdom-based vegetable handling equipment manufacturer, has added sales veteran David Wilson to its team
President of Washington-headquartered industrial equipment supplier retiring
The president of Washington-headquartered industrial equipment supplier Columbia Machine is retiring. Pat O’Connor joined Columbia in 2011.
Key Technology introduces new features for rotary sizing and grading systems
Key Technology has introduced new features for its rotary sizing and grading systems. The new line includes the Precision Size Grader (PSG), Rotary Size Grader (RSG) and Sliver Sizer Remover (SSR).
KHK USA debuts new line of gear couplings
KHK USA has debuted a new line of gear couplings designed to permit the connection of two shafts with minor misalignments.
TOMRA wins international award for sorting and grading solutions
TOMRA Food’s food sorting and grading solutions have won international recognition for the accuracy of their foreign material identification. The company received an International FoodTec award.