equipment

Edwards Vacuum adds new models of dry claw pumps
Edwards Vacuum has added new models to its line of dry claw vacuum pumps. The lower-speed, smaller pumps are suited for use in industries including fo... continue reading »
Duravant launches aftermarket equipment service network
Equipment manufacturer Duravant has launched Lifecycle Services, a global network of aftermarket organizations supporting its automated solutions for ... continue reading »
Orion names new East Coast regional sales manager
Stretch wrapping equipment manufacturer Orion has promoted a company veteran to new East Coast regional sales manager. Kelly Watterworth has been with... continue reading »
FIRA USA to again showcase ag robotics
FIRA USA is returning for a third year to highlight new technology in the global AgRobotics sector. The third edition of the agricultural robotic... continue reading »

Robots helping to ease labor issues in Vidalia onion sorting
Robotics are involved in a trial helping sort onions on Georgia farms, helping ease labor shortages in time for this year’s Vidalia sweet onion harv... continue reading »

Videojet Technologies introduces new inkjet printer
Videojet Technologies’ new inkjet printer offers a durable, high-resolution solution for manufacturers and distributors with on-demand case coding r... continue reading »
Horizontal flow wrap applications webinar set for next month
Product safety technology company Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection will host a webinar focused on flow wrap applications on May 8. The webinar, wh... continue reading »

Traceability initiatives can drive productivity, profitability
Nearly everyone in the produce industry has implemented produce traceability initiative (PTI) of some sort. Improved marking and coding can help produ... continue reading »

Mapping the flow of produce can help assess postharvest safety risks
All food contact surfaces of equipment and tools used with covered produce — defined by the Produce Safety Rule as fruit and vegetables typically co... continue reading »

New pallet labeler can process up to 120 pallets per hour
A new automated pallet labeling system from Videojet can apply as many as four labels and cover three sides of a pallet while processing up to 120 pal... continue reading »