Category: Equipment
TOMRA Food debuts pair of new AI-assisted sorting solutions
TOMRA Food debuted two new sorting and grading solutions, each featuring increased roles for artificial intelligence, at the IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show.
HRS Heat Exchangers models awarded sanitary approval
Georgia-based HRS Heat Exchangers has been awarded American 3-A Sanitary Standards approval for two of its heat exchanger models for food and beverage use.
Key Technology conveying systems aim to minimize hand packing
New vibratory conveying systems from Key Technology are designed to feed pick-and-place robots on packaging lines while minimizing hand packing, reducing labor and improving sanitatio
Minnesota tour to offer insights into equipment manufacturing process
PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, is partnering with leading equipment manufacturers in the upcoming Minnesota Manufactured Statewide Tour of Manufacturing
Upgrades to Conagra’s Canadian tomato processing plant to spur production
Conagra Brands has unveiled multimillion-dollar, state-of-the-art upgrades to its tomato processing plant in Dresden, Ontario, Canada
AgroFresh Solutions completes acquisition of Tessara
AgroFresh Solutions Inc. has completed the acquisition of Tessara, a South African-based provider of intelligent packaging solutions.
Process Expo 2023 offers product discovery, educational opportunities
Process Expo, a global food Equipment and technology show, will be held Oct. 23-25, in the McCormick Place Convention Centre in Chicago.
IoT company Wiliot adds humidity sensing to platform
IoT data carrier platform company Wiliot has added humidity sensing to its Visibility Platform for products throughout the supply chain
Innovation center to spur development of hygienic food processing solutions
A new innovation center launched by Charlottetown Metal Products and FPS Food Process Solutions on Prince Edward Island, Canada, will focus on the development of hygienic food processing solutions
New former offers potato producers versatile option
A new machine from Idaho Steel Products aims to help potato producers experiment with product concepts without large-scale production lines
Packaging provider Glenroy acquires high-tech printing press
Flexible packaging provider Glenroy has acquired a state-of-the-art printing press, the Windmoller & Holscher 10-color MIRAFLEX II
Jenkins Freshpac Systems names new general manager
New Zealand-based Jenkins Freshpac Systems, a leading supplier of produce labels and postharvest packaging and automation solutions, has named Brendan Macpherson its new general manager.
Hillenbrand completes acquisition of FPM in $730 million deal
Hillenbrand has completed the acquisition of the Schenck Process Food and Performance Materials business from Schenck Process Group in a deal valued at $730 million
New Cremer production facility relies on Sesotec metal detection
Germany-based Cremer Nutrition’s new joint venture with Temasek’s Asia Sustainable Foods platform has been completed in Singapore
Key Technology introduces new line of optical sorters
Food processing machinery manufacturer Key Technology has introduced COMPASS, its new line of food optical sorters