Denmark-based AMETEX STC has introduced the JOFRA RTC-168 Reference Temperature Calibrator that is specific to sanitary sensors used in the food and pharmaceutical industries. This product provides a solution to the difficulty in calibrating such sanitary sensors due to their small sizes. The RTC-168 features a new well design for sensors with large flanges, so they can easily get closer to the uniformity zone faster, and with improved accuracy. Its sensor basket has a temperature equalizer … [Read more...] about AMETEK STC launches new temperature calibrator for sanitary sensors
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OKI Electric Cable introduces fluid-resistant cable for food processing equipment
Traditional cables found in food manufacturing equipment tend to deteriorate over time due to a variety of reasons. As there are strict hygiene standards to be followed in the industry, machinery are regularly disinfected and sanitised often through rigorous means. Contact with detergents, disinfectants and hot fluids can lead to cracked surfaces on the cables and decreased tensile strength. This leads to poor insulation performance and eventually equipment failure. To provide a solution to … [Read more...] about OKI Electric Cable introduces fluid-resistant cable for food processing equipment
JBT sets up manufacturing, R&D facility in Spain
To expand its presence in the European market and cater to clients in the region, JBT Corporation is establishing a new facility in Fortuna, Spain. This shop floor, under the Diversified Food and Health Group will be fully operational by late 2021. This full-service plant is set to manufacture and distribute items from the company’s Fresh Produce Technologies line. Products include coatings, decay control, cleaners and equipment. It will also house a laboratory for staff to conduct … [Read more...] about JBT sets up manufacturing, R&D facility in Spain
